Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Winright, Sarah E. (Moyer) 1942
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Ionia Sentinel Standard, 31 May 1942

Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Winright, 82, of Lyons, died Sunday, March 29, at the home 
of her daughter, Mrs. George Sanford, in Morley, where she had been since 
December.  In ill health several years, Mrs. Winright had been seriously ill 
ten weeks. 

She was born Sarah Elizabeth Moyer in Kansas and left there for Indiana with 
her mother at the age of four years.  They lived at Sand Lake and Morley in 
Michigan prior to her marriage to Charles Winright in 1877 and Mr. and Mrs. 
Winright came to Lyons in 1913 where they lived on a farm just east of the 
village.  Mr. Winright died in 1936.  A son, Laverne, and his wife have lived 
with Mrs. Winright.

Surviving are four sons, Frank, Laverne and James of Lyons, and Louis, of 
Fowler; two daughters, Mrs. George Sanford of Morley and Mrs. Floyd Vincent of 
Lyons.  One son, John, one daughter, Mrs. Addie Griffin and two children in 
infancy preceded her in death.  There are also surviving 24 grandchildren, 18 
great-grandchildren, one brother, Cornelius Moyer, of Oregon and a half-
brother, William Coolbaugh, of Nashville.

Funeral services were held at the home east of Lyons at 2 o’clock Tuesday with 
Rev. Howard Fuller of Lyons conducting.


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