Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Stanton, Calvin Keith October 19, 2026 ************************************************ 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: Patricia Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net November 1, 2026, 12:44 am Greenville Daily News - Sat. October 24, 2026 Excerpts from Greenville Obituary CALVIN KEITH STANTON Died October 19, 2026-age 88 of Ionia Born 1, 1938 in Ferndale, MI., the son of Forest & Laura Mae (McCain) Stanton. Graduated from Ionia High School in Class of 1956. Went to Montcalm Community College, received his associate's degree in criminal justice. Married Arlene G. Blundy October 18, 1958 at SS.Peter & Paul Catholic Church, in Ionia.,MI. Worked as a correction officer for many years, retiring as an assigning sergeant. Member of SS.Peter & Paul Catholic Church,catering funeral luncheons for the church for 25 years. Calvin was an avid trapshooter, he loved to bowl, cook and hunt. He was a fan of the Detroit Tigers & Lions & liked watching classic TV shows. Survived by his wife, of 68 years, Arlene Stanton, children, Kathleen (Roy) Brown Jr.,Teresa Stanton & Brian (Tammy) Stanton Grandchildren, Karissa (Michael) Stoecker, Drew (Tara) Brown, Caleen (Jacob) Birce, Brice (Emma Cleveland) Brown, Rachel (Dan)Brown, Dr. Cassie Stanton and Robert Stanton, Great-grandchildren, Aubree, Emmery, Isle, Dawton, Cambria, Brooklyn, Olivia, Lorielle, Mayson, Julianna, Vivienne, Kolsen, Ian, Lorna, Kaylynn, Grace, Caleb, and Gavyn.Sister, Linda Russell. sisters-in-law, Marie White, Pat Blundy and Joan Blundy. Preceded in death by his parents, son, Michael "Mickey" Stanton, brothers, Irvin Stanton, Ivan Stanton, Alvin Stanton, sister Leila Dolley, sisters and brothers- in-law, Pearl White, William Blundy, Gerald Blundy, Earl Dolley, Dorothy Stanton, Georgia Stanton and Thomas Russell. Mass of Christian burial will be at SS.Peter & Paul Catholic Church on Tuesday, October 27, at 11:00 a.m.with Fther Tom Brown presiding. Rite of Committal to follow at Mt.livet Cemetery. Visitation will be at the Lake Funeral Home in Ionia on Monday 4-6 p.m. with a Scripture service at 6 p.m.. Those wishing may make memorial contributions to the Ionia Community Library. Online condolences may be made at www.lakefuneralhomes.com. Additional Comments: Mt.Olivet Cem. #D94 Ionia, Mich. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/stanton49625nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.7 Kb