Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Zahm, Clarence Joseph 2004
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The Greenville Daily News, June 7, 2004


Clarence Joseph Zahm, 86, of Belding, died suddenly at Spectrum Health 
Butterworth Campus, Grand Rapids, early Sunday morning, June 6, 2004.  He was 
born near Belding on the family farm on April 25, 1918, the son of Henry and 
Clara Danish Zahm.  

Clarence worked for the Citgo L.P. Gas Co. before retirement and was a veteran 
of the U.S. Army in World War II, serving in Africa and Europe.  He was a life 
member of Post 4406 VFW of Belding, a member of the American Legion for 57 
years with membership at Croton Post 0381, a member of Moose lodge 1939 of 
Greenville and the Eagles 4321 of Belding.  He attended St. Mary’s Catholic 
Church in Miriam and he enjoyed many hours of card playing.  Clarence was a 
farmer all of his life.

He was preceded in death by his brothers and sisters, Raymond Zahm, Helen 
Bozung, Marquerite Kreigh and Leland Zahm.  He is survived by his children, 
Patty L and Doug Miller of Pierson, Billi Demoray, Julie and Michael Zoscsak, 
all of Greenville, Chris and Bonnie Zahm, Joseph and Cindy Zahm, James Zahm, 
Tracy Zahm, all of Belding; his longtime companion and card partner, Linda 
Blaser of Belding; grandchildren, Joe Demoray, Michelle Peek, Lisa Sangster, 
Heather Ritter, Brian Zahm, Lynn Nguyen, Mike Gachter, Nathan Butler, Brendon 
Zahm, Jordan Smith, Nickie Zahm, Cody Zahm, Zack Zoscsak; several great-
grandchildren; brother, Robert Zahm of Bradenton, Fla.; sisters, Katherine and 
Tom Blanding of Florida, Leona and Elmer Hale of Saranac; and several nieces 
and nephews.

A Mass of Christian burial is 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 
Miriam, with the Rev. Father Troy Nevins as celebrant.  Burial is in St. Mary’s 
Cemetery.  Visitation if from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Hurst Funeral 
Home, Greenville, with a rosary at 6:30 p.m.  Memorial contributions may be 
given to St. Mary’s Church.


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