Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Witt, Walter Leroy 1904
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The Belding Banner, Thursday, June 30, 1904

Walter Leroy Witt passed from this life at his home in Douglas township, 
Montcalm county, June 23, 1904, at the age of 39 years.  Mr. Witt was born in 
Otisco township and resided there until five years ago, when he moved to 
Montcalm.  On the 29th of Nov. 1888 he was married to Cora Bell Blackmer, 
eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Cowles, a wife, five children, one 
brother, two sisters and a father and mother remain to mourn his departure.

His remains were brought to Belding Saturday and laid to rest in River Ridge 
cemetery.  Mr. Witt was a member of the Oddfellow fraternity which order took 
part in the burial, also a member of the Maccabees and carried a $1000 policy.

Mr. Witt had a large circle of friends in this part of the county and was an 
excellent citizen.  His death in the prime of life is a sad blow to his family 
who have the sympathy of all in their great bereavement.


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