Genesee County MI Archives Obituaries.....BERRY, Cecil L December 8, 1967 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Bonnie Petee globetrotter101@juno.com January 6, 2008, 6:04 pm The Flint Journal - date not known BERRY, Cecil L - age 68, died December 8, 1967 at St. Joseph Hospital, Flint. Services will be held Monday at the Church of Christ in Pine Run. Burial in Flint Memorial Park. File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mi/genesee/obits/b/berry2743gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 0.8 Kb

Genesee County MI Archives Obituaries.....RYAN, Vincent D December 9, 1967 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Bonnie Petee globetrotter101@juno.com January 6, 2008, 5:27 pm The Flint Journal - Date not known RYAN - Vincent D - of Pontiac, age 75, died December 9, 1967 in Pontiac. Funeral service will be Tuesday at the W A Trahan Funeral Chapel, Bay City, MI and at St. James Catholic Church, Rt. Rev Msgr Charles W Burkhardt officiating. Burial in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Bay City. Rosary will be 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. He was born in Bay City, September 28, 1892. Survived by several nieces and nephews. Additional Comments: Further information can be obtained from the complete obituary in the Flint Journal. File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mi/genesee/obits/r/ryan2742gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb

Genesee-Houghton County MI Archives Obituaries.....TRATHEN, Mabel G December 9, 1967 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Bonnie Petee globetrotter101@juno.com January 6, 2008, 5:21 pm The Flint Journal - Date not known TRATHEN - Mabel G - age 92, died Saturday, December 9, 1967 at Winchester Hospital, Flint. Funeral services held at Reigle Funeral Home, Sunset Chapel. Rev. Lewis C Sutton officiating. Committal services at Forest Hill Cemetery, Houghton, Michigan. File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mi/genesee/obits/t/trathen2741gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 0.9 Kb

Ingham County MI Archives Photo Place.....Bunker Hill Cemetery June 9, 2007 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Terri Lindemann terri@lindemanncomputer.com January 4, 2008, 8:13 pm Source: Bunker Hill Photo can be seen at: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mi/ingham/photos/bunkerhi134020gph.jpg Image file size: 223.3 Kb Bunker Hill Cemetery located on Williamston Road, Bunker Hill Township, Leslie, Ingham County, MI. No cemetery sign. File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mi/ingham/photos/bunkerhi134020gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 0.9 Kb

Saginaw County MI Archives Obituaries.....Clarke, Gordon C. 1918 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com January 3, 2008, 12:31 am Officers and Enlisted Men... 1920 CLARKE, GORDON C., chief yeoman, United States Navy. Enlisted: New York, N. Y., November 28, 1916. Died: Submarine base, Canal Zone, April 7, 1918. Cause: Gunshot wound. Next of kin: Brother, Frank Clarke, Saginaw, Mich. Additional Comments: Extracted from: OFFICERS AND ENLISTED MEN OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY WHO LOST THEIR LIVES DURING THE WORLD WAR, FROM APRIL 6, 1917 TO NOVEMBER 11, 1918 WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1920 File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mi/saginaw/obits/c/clarke2740gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb

Unknown County MI Archives Obituaries.....Smith, J.L. November 17, 1904 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sheron Faynor nitwittwin@hotmail.com January 2, 2008, 8:47 pm Morning Oregonian November 18,1904 Men Injured In Wreck Die Grand Rapids,Mich.,Nov 17-Ralph C. Savoye and J.L. Smith, both of Grand Rapids, died today of injuries sustained in the Pere Marquette rear end collision of pasenger trains last night at Elmsdale. These two deaths bring the total fatalities of the wreck to four. The report that the body of the colored porter of the Saginaw train was dug out of the wrekc late last night proved untrue. Clarence I.Pickett, of Brookline,Mass., is reported to be in a critical condition at a Grand Rapids hospital, but all the others injured are reported improving. File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mi/unknown/obits/s/smith2739gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb

Unknown County MI Archives Obituaries.....Savoye, Ralph C. November 17, 1904 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sheron Faynor nitwittwin@hotmail.com January 2, 2008, 8:47 pm Morning Oregonian November 18,1904 Men Injured In Wreck Die Grand Rapids,Mich.,Nov 17-Ralph C. Savoye and J.L. Smith, both of Grand Rapids, died today of injuries sustained in the Pere Marquette rear end collision of pasenger trains last night at Elmsdale. These two deaths bring the total fatalities of the wreck to four. The report that the body of the colored porter of the Saginaw train was dug out of the wrekc late last night proved untrue. Clarence I.Pickett, of Brookline,Mass., is reported to be in a critical condition at a Grand Rapids hospital, but all the others injured are reported improving. File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mi/unknown/obits/s/savoye2738gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb

Ingham-Oakland County MI Archives Obituaries.....Wilson Jr., Charles E. December 19, 2007 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Janet Neubauer mijan@wowway.com January 1, 2008, 6:52 pm Observer & Eccentric, December 30, 2007 WILSON, CHARLES E. JR. Passed away on December 19, 2007. He was 81 years of age and a resident of Holt, Michigan and formerly of Troy. Charles was a veteran of WWII, serving in the Pacific. He was a pioneer in the television industry. He worked at WXYZ TV for 39 years. Survivors are his wife, 3 children, 4 grandchildren, and a sister. Gorsline-Runciman Funeral Homes in East Lansing is handling all arrangements. A memorial service will be held on Saturday afternoon. Contributions to Prestige Way Assisted Living in Holt, Michigan would be appreciated. File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mi/ingham/obits/w/wilsonjr2737gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb

Wayne-Oakland County MI Archives Obituaries.....Hall, Margaret E. December 21, 2007 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Janet Neubauer mijan@wowway.com January 1, 2008, 6:41 pm Observer & Eccentric, December 30, 2007 HALL, MARGARET E. Passed away on December 21, 2007 at the age of 91. Margaret was a resident of Plymouth and was a registered nurse in Ann Arbor. Survivors include a son and his wife, and 2 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband. Visitation was Friday at the Schrader-Howell Funeral Home in Plymouth. A memorial service will be Saturday at Ward Presbyterian Church in Northville. Contributions are suggested to the Deacon's Fund for the church. File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mi/wayne/obits/h/hall2736gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb

Wayne-Oakland County MI Archives Obituaries.....Lockwood, Anna December 25, 2007 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Janet Neubauer mijan@wowway.com January 1, 2008, 5:47 pm Observer & Eccentric, December 30, 2007 LOCKWOOD, ANNA: Died on December 25, 2007 at the age of 92. Anna was born on December 12, 1915 outside of Konigsberg, East Germany, the youngest of 11 children. She was a resident of Livonia but more recently of Redford. Anna and her husband owned the Sunshine Greenhouses and Produce in Plymouth and Livonia. She is remembered for her creation of gift baskets and holiday displays. Anna is survived by her 3 children, 9 grandchildren and 10 great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband. A memorial service will be held at the Schrader-Howell Funeral Home in Plymouth. Memorial contributions may be made to Angela Hospice in Livonia. File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mi/wayne/obits/l/lockwood2735gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb

Kent-Oakland County MI Archives Obituaries.....Cooper, John M. December 22, 2007 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Janet Neubauer mijan@wowway.com January 1, 2008, 5:35 pm Observer & Eccentric, December 30, 2007 COOPER, JOHN M. Passed away on December 22, 2007 at the age of 29. He was a resident of Grand Rapids and a graduate of Northwood University. Survivors include his wife, parents, 4 siblings, his father and mother-in-law, nieces and nephews and many friends. A Mass of Christian Burial was held in Grand Rapids. Memorials can be made to the Salvation Army or a charity of choice. File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mi/kent/obits/c/cooper2734gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb

Wayne-Oakland County MI Archives Obituaries.....Croteau, Robert Peter December 26, 2007 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Janet Neubauer mijan@wowway.com January 1, 2008, 5:21 pm Observer & Eccentric, December 30, 2007 CROTEAU, ROBERT PETER: Passed away in his Plymouth home on December 26, 2007. He was born on February 26, 1946 in Keene, NH. Bob was a fireman before working for Laurel Park Office Buildings in Livonia. Survivors include his wife, a brother and sister, and 2 children and 3 grandchildren, and nieces and nephews. Private services have been held. File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mi/wayne/obits/c/croteau2733gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb

Oakland-Wayne County MI Archives Obituaries.....DeClark, George Webster December 24, 2007 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Janet Neubauer mijan@wowway.com January 1, 2008, 5:04 pm Observer & Eccentric, December 30, 2007 DeCLARK, GEORGE WEBSTER; Passed away on December 24, 2007 at the age of 103 years. Survivors include a daughter and son and their spouses, 6 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife. Services were held at the Fisher Funeral Home in Redford Township with interment at Roseland Park Cemetery in Berkley. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Leader Dog for the Blind in Rochester, the Redford Lions Club, Detroit Opera House, or Detroit Symphony. File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mi/oakland/obits/d/declark2731gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb

Kent County MI Archives Obituaries.....Zank-Bond, Helen Marie January 17, 2007 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dennis Zank ddzank@yahoo.com January 1, 2008, 3:59 pm Grand Rapids Press on 1/19/2007 Helen M. Bond, age 88, of Grand Rapids, died Thursday, January 17, 2007 at Spectrum Health – Butterworth Campus. Mrs. Bond was born February 22, 1918 in Ensley Township, MI the daughter of Charles and Henrietta (Clarke) Zank. She was a graduate of Sand Lake High School, had worked at Fisher Body on Alpine Avenue, and was an avid bridge player. Surviving are two sons and their spouses, Roger and Donna Bond of Drummond Island, Robert and Joy Bond of Grandville; six grandchildren; nine great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert in 1981 and a brother Karl Zank. The family will receive friends Monday from 10:00 a.m. until time of funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at the Bliss-Witters & Pike Funeral Home, Cedar Springs, www.blisswitterspike.com. Pastor Jacob Heerema from Pioneer Christian Reformed Church officiating. Interment Crandall Cemetery, Ensley Township. Memorial contributions may be made to the Grand Rapids Ballet. Bliss Witters Pike Funeral Home. Published in the Grand Rapids Press on 1/19/2007. File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mi/kent/obits/z/zankbond2730gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb

Kent County MI Archives Obituaries.....Zank, Fred H. November 13, 1915 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dennis Zank ddzank@yahoo.com January 1, 2008, 3:57 pm Date and Paper unknown Fred Zank Fred Zank was born in Grand Rapids June 3, 1883 and came to Solon township in year of 1894 and died Nov. 13, 1915, aged 32 years, 5 months, 10 days. He leaves a father and mother, and 3 brothers-August, Charles, Henry and two sisters-Augusta, and Martha and one brother and sister who died in infancy. Was converted 3 years ago and since has been a faithful follower of Christ. Card of thanks-We wish to thank all those who so kindly helped us in the illness and death of our dear son and brother, also Mr. and Mrs. Spaeth and others for the beautiful flowers. August Zank and Family Date and Paper unknown[:CR:] File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mi/kent/obits/z/zank2729gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb

Kent County MI Archives Obituaries.....Zank, August Ferdenan June 4, 1972 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dennis Zank ddzank@yahoo.com January 1, 2008, 3:53 pm Zephyrhills News June 8, 1972 August Zank, 86, Retired Farmer, Taken by Death August F. Zank, 86, died Sunday at Jackson Memorial Hospital. He was born Aug. 20, 1885, in Grand Rapids, Mich., and came to Zephyrhills 19 years ago from Rockford, Mich. Mr Zank was a retired farmer and a member of the Zephyrhills Assembly of God Church. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Marvel Buitendyk, of Zephyrhills, Mrs. Naomi Karsten of Farmington , Mich.; and Mrs. Ilene Rutledge of Grand Rapids; a brother Henry of Cedar Springs, Mich.; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. A visitation service was held Tuesday evening at Richardson Funeral Home chapel, following which Richardson's shipped the body to Grand Rapids for funeral services and burial in Rockford Cemetery. Zephyrhills News June 8, 1972 File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mi/kent/obits/z/zank2728gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb

Allegan-Eaton County MI Archives Obituaries.....Wright-Satterlee, Georgia Faye October 26, 2003 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dennis Zank ddzank@yahoo.com January 1, 2008, 3:50 pm Charlotte Shopping Guide Georgia F. Satterlee Georgia Faye Satterlee, 79 of Holland, formerly of Charlotte, died Sunday, Oct. 26, 2003. Mrs. Satterlee was born March 24, 1924, in Lansing, the daughter of Burr Clifford Wright and Muriel Grace (Mullins) Wright. She was a homemaker and enjoyed making quilts and teddy bears. She was also active in projects to support the missionaries of Chester Gospel Church. She is survived by her daughters, Dawn (Michael)) Green of Holland and Deana (David) Chance of Ypsilanti; brothers, Charles (Betty) Wright of Charlotte, Burr Spencer (Sondra) Wright of Grandville and Lowell Patrick (Dorthy) Wright of Flint; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Eugene Satterlee in 1989 and six brothers and sisters. Funeral Services were held Oct. 29 at Pray Funeral Home in Charlotte, with Rev. Merrit Johnson officiating. Interment was at Gresham Cemetery in Charlotte. Memorial contributions may be made to the Gideons or Child Evangelism Fellowship. Arrangements were by Pray Funeral Home of Charlotte. File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mi/allegan/obits/w/wrightsa2727gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb

Kent County MI Archives Obituaries.....Van Denburg-Clarke, Annaetta May 17, 1956 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dennis Zank ddzank@yahoo.com January 1, 2008, 3:48 pm Paper not known CLARKE-Mrs. Anna Clarke, age 59, of 2033 Melita, NE, passed away very unexpectedly at her residence Thursday evening. She is survived by her husband, Harvey D. Clarke; five brothers William Vandenburg of Rochester Minn., Carl of Grand Rapids, John of Coldwater, Harry of Port Orchard Wash., and Phillip of Trufant; three sisters, Mrs Cornelius DeZwaan, Mrs. John Steenhagen, Mrs. Katherine Sauer all of Grand Rapids. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Ban'tHof's Chapel, Rev Carl Bandenburg, Jr of Panted Post, N.Y. officiating. Interment Restlawn Memorial Park. Mrs. Clarke reposes at the funeral home, where relatives and friends may meet the family from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mi/kent/obits/v/vandenbu2726gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb

Kent County MI Archives Obituaries.....Slack-Montgomery, Winifred Carolyn March 3, 2006 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dennis Zank ddzank@yahoo.com January 1, 2008, 3:12 pm Grand Rapids Press from 3/12/2006. Winifred Carolyn Montgomery Winifred Carolyn Montgomery (Slack), aged 83 of Grand Rapids, died March 3, 2006. Surviving are three daughters, Betsy Montgomery of East Lansing, Margo (David) Perry of Saline and Julie (Kevin Murphy of Kentwood; five grandchildren, Lisa and Kate Perry, Maran Montgomery, Kyle and Shannon Murphy, sister Elizabeth Logie of Grand Rapids, and brother Ken (Tap) Slack of Pinehurst, NC. Winnie graduated from Ottawa Hills High School and the University of Wisconsin as a dietitian. She married Willis R. (Bill) Montgomery in 1949 and lived in East Grand Rapids most of her life. After raising her family, she co-directed a pre-school at Park Congregational Church with her good friend Shirley Yeakey. She was an active volunteer for Camp Blodgett, the Mary Free Bed Brace Shop and years of service in the Women's Guild at First Park Congregational Church. Winnie would like to be remembered for her love of little children and as a fun loving gal---St. Patrick's Day was one of her favorite holidays. A Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, March 14, 2006 at 4:00 p.m. in the chapel of Luther Village, 2000 - 32nd St., S.E. The family will greet friends for one hour prior to the service. Memorials can be sent to the Alzheimer's Association West Michigan Chapter, 213 Sheldon, Suite A, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, Park Congregational Church, 10 E. Park Place, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 or to Luther Home, 2000 - 32nd St., Grand Rapids, MI 49508. The family is being served by (obit was cut short) Published in the Grand Rapids Press from 3/12/2006. File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mi/kent/obits/s/slackmon2725gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb

Kent County MI Archives Obituaries.....Shay, Delos Charles December 12, 2005 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dennis Zank ddzank@yahoo.com January 1, 2008, 3:08 pm Grand Rapids Press on 12/14/2005. DeLos Charles Shay (Sparta) DeLos Charles Shay, aged 87, passed away on Monday, December 12, 2005. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Georgetta; children, Beverly Folkertsma of Grand Rapids, Faye and John Sullivan of Kent City, Kaye and Ray Dimick of Milford, IN; 11 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren; step-brothers, Herschel and Joan Chase, Wayne and Gladys Chase; his special extended family, Sandra Barnhart; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 15, 11:00 a.m. at Chapel Hill United Methodist Church with Rev. John Thompson officiating. Interment in Grandville Cemetery. Friends may meet the family at the funeral home on Wednesday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Mr. Shay will lie in state at the church on Thursday one hour prior to the service. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Chapel Hill United Methodist Church. Hessel-Cheslek Funeral Home, Sparta Published in the Grand Rapids Press on 12/14/2005. File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mi/kent/obits/s/shay2724gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb