Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Youngs, Maria June 1936 ************************************************ 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 May 9, 2010, 11:26 pm The Ionia Daily Sentinel-Standard, June 19, 1936 Mrs. Henry Youngs, 82, died Thursday afternoon at 4 o’clock at her home in Orleans. Last week Friday she fell and fractured one of her hips which contributed to her death. Mrs. Youngs was formerly Miss Maria Probert, born in Portland, January 20, 1854. She married Henry Youngs at Sebewa, May 9, 1872, and resided in Danby and Sebewa until 1905, when they came to reside on a farm purchased at that time near Orleans. The last few years, because of failing health, have been spent in Orleans. Mr. and Mrs. Youngs had been married 64 years. During the existence of the Orleans Farmers club she was one of its most energetic workers and an active member of the WCTU. Surviving are her husband; four brothers, George, of Detroit; Mannie, of Mt. Pleasant; Ernest, of Easton; Rollie, of Orleans; three daughters, Mrs. Bert Thorp, of Sebewa; Mrs. Erme Face, of Orleans, and Mrs. Howard Noddins, of Orleans; ten grandsons, one granddaughter, and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon, June 20, at 2 o’clock from the Orleans church. Rev. H. S. Ellis will officiate and interment will be at Orleans cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/y/youngs3854nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb