Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Nicholson, Phoebe J. 1976
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The Ionia Daily Sentinel-Standard, Thursday, September 2, 1976

Mrs. Phoebe J. Nicholson, 72, of 5571 Tupper Lake road, died Wednesday 
afternoon at Kent Community hospital.  She had been hospitalized five weeks.  
She was born in Sebewa township February 22, 1901, the daughter of Robert and 
Rhoda Yager Austin.  She married Rev. Leon D. Nicholson July 16, 1919 at Lake 
Odessa.  She spent most of her life in the Woodland and Lake Odessa area, and 
also lived in Cedar Springs for six years.

After Rev. Nicholson’s’ retirement from a pastorate in Cedar Springs they 
returned to the area.  She had resided at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence 
Aldrich for the past four years.  Mrs. Nicholson was a member of the Free 
Methodist church in Cedar Springs.

She is survived by her husband; six sons, Maynard, Leon, Donald and Arlo of 
Hastings, Robert of Battle Creek and Loren of Lansing; four daughters, Mrs. 
Clarence (Evelyn) Aldrich of Lake Odessa, Mrs. Harold (Lucille) Blakely of 
Bayport and Wauneita and Betty Arlene Nicholson, both of Midland.  Two 
sisters, Mrs. Lucy Classic and Mrs. Florence Begerow, both of Woodland, thirty 
grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren also survive.

Services are Saturday at 1:30 at the Pickens-Koops funeral chapel in Lake 
Odessa with Rev. Wayne Cash and Rev. Alfred Ruble officiating.  Burial is in 
the Lakeside cemetery.



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