Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Yager, Margarette "Maggie" (Leak) March 12, 1939 ************************************************ 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 May 19, 2022, 2:18 pm Lake Odessa Wave-Times - March 19, 1939 YOUNG MOTHER PASSES AFTER LONG ILLNESS Mrs.Maggie Yager died Early Saturday Morning. Funeral Monday. Leaves Four Children. After several months illness Mrs Maggie Yager passed away, aged 79, at her home on Sixth avenue, Friday. Mrs. Yager was a loving mother, a loyal, true Christian, making the Bible a book of constant study and applying its precepts by teaching a Sunday school class in the Congregation church years. She was president for many years of the "Old Time Party" held every year. Mrs. Yager was 79 years of age and lived in Sebewa and Lake Odessa about 70 years. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Leak. She was married to Fred Yager in 1877. She leaves four children, Mrs.Florence Wiselogle of Ann Arbor, Thomas of Jackson, and Chester and Clarence of Lake Odessa, seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. The funeral was held at her home Monday afternoon with the rev. Bunck of Battle Creek, assisted by the Rev. E.H. Humphrey officiating. Burial was at Lakeside Cemetery. Additional Comments: Lakeside Cem.#10-1197-2 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/y/yager43284nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb