Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Wiggins, Douglas Stuart 1948 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net July 25, 2013, 3:17 pm The Ionia County News, Thursday, July 8, 1948 Military funeral service for Pfc. Douglas Stuart Wiggins, will be held from the Myers Funeral Home at two o’clock Sunday afternoon, July 11. Rev. H. S. Ellis of Belding will officiate and burial will be in Eaton cemetery. The body will arrive in Ionia at 5:09 Sunday afternoon. Pfc. Wiggins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wiggins, Ionia, Route 2, went overseas with the Michigan National Guard, October 15, 1940. He met his death at Buna, New Guinea, December 24, 1942, at the age of 26. Besides his parents, he is survived by a brother, Elwood, Ionia, Route 2, and two sisters, Mrs. Grandville Phenix, and Mrs. Robert Guild, both of Belding. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/w/wiggins21967nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb