Montcalm-Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Bump, Catherine K. Richards June 22, 1903 ************************************************ 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: Suanne Tasker stasker@cmsinter.net February 19, 2016, 7:18 pm Greenvilel Independent,Wed., July 1, 1903 Mrs. Harley Bump, nearly 85 years of age. Mr. and Mrs. Bump because citizens of Bloomer township in 1854, pioneers of the region. Her husband is nearly 89 years old. An obituary says, On Saturday morning she got up as usual, dressed herself and came to breakfast and asked a blessing as was her usual custom. Afterwards she read her morning lesson from the scripture and called on her daughter, Martha Birdsall, to lead in prayer, and then sang two verses. At noon she went to the table ands within a short time had a stroke of paralysis and died Monday, June 22, at 9:00 a.m. The funeral was held Wednesday, June 24. Additional Comments: Burial in Palo Cemetery File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/montcalm/obits/b/bump32414nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb