Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Barnes, Ella M. December 25, 1943
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The Ionia Daily Sentinel-Standard, Monday, December 27, 1943
Funeral services for Mrs. Ella M. Powell Barnes, 86, who died Christmas 
morning at the home of her brother, Herbert Powell, 313 North Jefferson 
Street, were held Monday afternoon at 1:30 o’clock at the Stone funeral home.  
Rev. Henry L. Harms, assisted by Rev. George Woolcock, officiated, and burial 
was in the family lot in Highland Park cemetery.

Mrs. Barnes was born May 16, 1857 in Ronald, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph 
P. Powell, Ronald township farmers.  She was graduated from Ionia high school 
and attended school in Grand Rapids. She was a kindergarten teacher in Grand 
Rapids and later in Chicago.  September 4, 1889 she was married to William 
Barnes and the couple had lived most of their married life in Middleville.  
Later they moved to Florida where Mr. Barnes died in 1930.  She was a member 
of the Orthodox Baptist church.  Surviving is the brother, Herbert.


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