Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Rudolph, Beulah (North) 1984 ************************************************ 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: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net October 23, 2016, 10:58 am Ionia Sentinel Standard, 12 Sep 1984 Beulah North Rudolph, 79, of Woodland Hills Calif., died Sept 10 at Rochester Hospital in Minnesota, after a brief illness. She was born and raised in Ionia, the daughter of Gertrude and Bert North. She wrote high school sports news for the Ionia Sentinal-Standard and was high school class valedictorian. She married Edward A. Rudloph in 1924, and she graduated from The University of Michigan in 1926, with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry. She and her husband moved to Aberdeen, So. Dak., in November 1933. In 1950, the Rudolphs bought a farm, which she managed, near Mina Lake, So. Dak. She was one of the first people to introduce Angus cattle and Suffolk sheep to South Dakota. She also owned and managed a florist shop in Aberdeen for several years. after their retirement in 1976, the Rudolphs moved to California. Funeral services will take place at 1 p.m. Sept. 13, at Roetman Funeral Home in Ionia. Burial will be at Easton Township Cemetery. Dr. Rudolph, who died and was cremated a year will be buried there also. She is survived by four children: Mary R. Vidich, Gilbert T. Rudolph, Julia R. Kleppin, and Stephen E. Rudolph; as well as eight grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, one great-grandchild, and six step-great-grandchildren. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/r/rudolph33367nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb