Robert M. Phelps's obituary, Evart, Osceola County, Michigan

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Obituary from Clare County Cleaver, Harrison, Mi, December 9, 1999

Robert M. Phelps, 85 of Evart, formerly of Harrison, passed away on
Saturday, December 4, 1999 at Spectrum East Hospital of Grand Rapids.
Robert was born October ll, 1914 in Osceola County, the son of William
and Anna (Haynes) Phelps.  Mr. Phelps moved to Harrison in 1974, coming
from Flint, then moved to Evart in 1997.  Robert was united in marriage
to Emily Cramer in 1933. She preceded him in death in 1997 and Eva
preceded him in death in 1990.  Robert retired from General Motors,
Flint V-8 Plant in 1974, after thirty years of employment.  He was a
member of the Loyal Order of Moose, Lodge 2235, Harrison.
     Surviving are one son, Duane Phelps and wife Eva of Harrison; two
sisters, Maudie Bauer of Clare and Maxine Trevarrow of Flint; three
grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren; plus several nieces and
nephews.  Mr. Phelps was also preceeded in death by his parents, one
daughter, Shirley Phelps and one broher, Joe Phelps.
     Funeral services were held Tuesday, December 7, 1999 at l:00 pm
from Stocking Funeral Home, Harrison, with Reverend Lee Palmer
officiating.  Interment was  in Maple Grove Cemetery, Harrison.
arrangements were entrusted to Stocking Funeral Home, Harrison.