Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Zank, Gertrude 1963
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Ionia Daily Sentinel-Standard, 21 Jan 1963

Gertrude Zank, 83, of 311 High street died Saturday evening at an Ionia rest 
home following several years illness.

She was born in Michigan, June 10, 1879, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Zank 
and attended Ionia schools.  For many years she was employed as bookkeeper at 
Hales Mill and Ionia Electric and Gas company.

She was a member of First Presbyterian church and in her earlier years sang 
with several church choirs.  She was also a member of Women’s Association of 
Presbyterian church, Martha circle of the church and Women’s Literary club.  
She was a life member of Ionia Business and Professional Women’s club and a 
former member of Ionia Garden club.

Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Harry Holbrook of Hubbardston; two nieces, Mrs. 
Robert Spence of East Lansing, and Mrs. Gerald Schafer of Hubbardston.

Funeral service will be conducted at 2:30 Wednesday afternoon at First 
Presbyterian church with the Rev. Wilfred G. Sawyier officiating and interment 
at Oak Hill cemetery.  The body will remain at Myers funeral home until time of 
service.  A memorial fund for First Presbyterian church has been established.


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