Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Adgate, Glenn P. 1964
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Ionia Sentinel Standard, 3 Nov 1964  

Glenn P. Adgate, 72, died Monday at Ionia County Memorial hospital following 
surgery.  He was born June 24, 1892.

Adgate was admitted to the Ionia County Memorial hospital late Sunday after he 
became ill.  He had played gold Sunday morning at Morrison Lake golf course and 
in the afternoon played another round of golf with Mrs. Adgate.  He underwent 
emergency surgery Sunday night.

He was postmaster at Saranac for nine years serving from 1935 until 1944 when 
he was selected a rural mail carrier.  He retired form the U. S. postal service 
in 1962.

Active in affairs of his community, Adgate was a member of the American Legion 
and a veteran of World War I.  He also belonged to No. 416 Telegraph Battalion 
association, was a life member of the Saranac Masonic order and member of the 
Saranac Oddfellows.

He belonged to the Ionia Barbershoppers, Morrison Lake Country club, Saranac 
Community church and the Congregator’s club.  At one time he owned and operated 
a clothing store in Saranac.

Surviving are his wife, Olga; one son, Dorian of Boyne City; two grandchildren; 
and a brother, John of Saranac.

Funeral service will be conducted Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. at Morris funeral home 
with the Rev. Eldon Cummings officiating.  Burial will be at Saranac cemetery.


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