LeVon Kuney's obituary, Adrian, Lenawee County, Michigan

SUBJECT: LaVon Kuney Obituary
SUBMITTER: Jane Willey-Fey
EMAIL: LadyMaat61@aol.com
DATE: Sep 02, 1999
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SURNAMES: KUNEY, PAGE, JOHNSON, CONE, WEAKLEY, PLATE, NOLING
Obituary of LaVon KUNEY:

"Judge LaVon KUNEY--Adrian--Judge LaVon Blair KUNEY, 90, of Adrian,
died Thursday, Sept.
27, 1990, at Country Living Adult Foster Care, Rome Township, where he
had been a resident since May.

Mr. KUNEY was born September 17, 1900, in Alvorton, Oho, to Edwin and Mary
Elizabeth
(PAGE) KUNEY.

In 1931 he married Yvonne H. JOHNSON. She preceded him in death on March
25, 1976.

Mr. KUNEY graduated from Adrian College with a bachelor of arts degree
in 1923. He attended
the University of Michigan Law School and graduated from the Detroit College
of Law in 1928.

He began his law practive in Morenc in 1928 and was named assistant prosecutor
for Lenawee
County in 1930. He was elected prosecutor in 1934 and held that position
until 1944. He was a friend of the
court for 15 years and later elected probate judge in Lenawee County in
1952 and held that position for
eight years. He practiced law for more than 50 years.

He was an advisory member of the Huron Valley Child Guidance Clinic; a
member of the
Goodwill LARC Corp., serving as president; an active member of the Y. M.
C. A. until 1988, serving on the
board; a member of the American Bar Association and the Michigan Bar Association.
In 1958 he was
appointed to the National Juvenile Court Foundation Institute. He was a
life member of the Adrian Masonic
Lodge #19 F & A M, and he was a 32nd degree Scottish Rite Mason, Valley
of Detroit.

Survivors include one son, Jack of Cumberland, R. I., two daughters, Mrs.
Hal (Cherl) WEAKLEY
of Monroe, and Mrs. Stanley (Jill) PLATE of Adrian; one sister, Mrs. Harold
(Ruth) NOLING of Adrian,
11 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by two brothers, Ivan and Elmer, one sister, Flossie
CONE.

At Mr.KUNEY's request, his bod has been donated to the University of Michigan
Department of
Anatomy and Cell Biology. There will be no services. Arrangements were
handled by the Everiss-Wagley
Funeral Home, Adrian."



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