Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Witherspoon, Francis V. January 25, 1990 ************************************************ 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: Patricia Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net April 11, 2023, 8:27 am Ionia Sentinel Standard-Sat.January 27, 1990 FRANCIS V. WITHERSPOON IONIA - Francis V.Witherspoon, 75, of Ionia died Thursday at his home. He was born Feb. 25, 1914, in Port Austin, Mich., the son of Edward and Barbara Witherspoon. He was a teacher inMichigan Public Schools for 44 years, in Huron, Saginaw, Midland and Ionia Counties. He taught and was an administrator in Ionia Public Schools for 32 years, with service at Ionia High School, Rather, Jefferson and Twin Rivers Elementary Schools. He was a member of the Michigan Education Association, the National Association of Retired School Personnel, and Kiwanis Club. Surviving are his wife Nellie; a son, Lyle of Lansing; a daughter, Mrs.William (Saundra) Evans of Pennsylvania; two grandchildren, Michael and Christine Evans; a brother, Ralph, of Columbia, S.C., eight nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by three brothers and one sister. Complete funeral services will be held at 230 p.m. Monday from Cook funeral Home, with the re. Keith Bovee officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial CGGardens. The family will be at the funeral home 7 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday and 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 8:30 p.m Sunday. Additional Comments: Sunset Memorial Gargens File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/w/withersp45436nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb