Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Winright, LaVern S. 1980 ************************************************ 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 July 14, 2017, 7:03 am Ionia Sentinel Standard, 28 Jan 1980 LaVern S. Winright, 93, died Saturday at a Belding hospital. He was born on Sept. 11, 1886, in Sand Lake, the son of Charles and Sarah Winright. He was married to Louise Ockert in 1938. She died in April 1979. Mr. Winright was a farmer most of his life. He lived in Lyons until moving to Belding in 1968. Survivors include two sons, Charles of Belding and Walter of Sidney, a step-son, Harvey Feathers of Belding; two daughters, Doris Morris of Saranac and Jean Higbee of Lyons; five step-daughters, Vivian Jeffrey and Virginia Emmons, both of Belding, Wilma Thorpe and Rosa Haigh, both of Grand Rapids, and Crystal Kirby of Alabama; two sisters, Blanche Sanford of Newaygo and Nettie Vincent of Grand Rapids; 41 grandchildren, and 26 great-grandchildren. Six brothers and a sister preceded him in death. Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Lyons Baptist Church with Mr. Winright’s nephew, the Rev. Larry Vincent, officiating. Burial will be in the Oakhill Cemetery in Ionia. Arrangements are being handled by the Hull Memorial Chapel. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/w/winright6662gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb