Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Ward, Anna 1946 ************************************************ 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: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net August 1, 2011, 3:38 pm The Ionia County News, Thursday, November 7, 1946 Mrs. Anna Ward, King St., died at 3:45 Saturday afternoon, Nov. 2, of a heart attack following five weeks serious illness. Anna Shannon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Shannon, was born in Canada, March 15, 1872, and came to Michigan and Ionia county when she was a small child. The family settled in Easton township and in October, 1889, Anna was married to William S. Ward. Mr. Ward died Nov. 22, 1931, and four years ago Mrs. Ward came to Ionia to live. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Harvey Gustafson, Ionia, and Mrs. Bernice Erdmann, Milwaukee, Wisc., and a son, Hiram, of Mason, Mich. Also five grandchildren. Rev. Dwight M. Kitch officiated at the funeral service held Tuesday afternoon from Boynton Funeral Home. Burial was in Easton cemetery. Pall bearers were Ray Peterson, Gus Gott, Rufus Rasmussen and Stahlin Shannon. Flowers were in charge of Mrs. J. G. Fleckenstein and Mrs. V. J. Nielsen. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/w/ward15542nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb