Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Funkey, Casper J. April 7, 1985 ************************************************ 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 May 31, 2010, 3:24 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Monday, April 8, 1985 Casper J. Funkey, 94, of 315 State Street, Ionia, died Sunday in Belding Christian Nursing Home. He was born in Ionia June 11, 1890, the son of Casper and Lena Bauer Funkey and attended SS. Peter and Paul schools. A 30-year employee of Michigan Reformatory, he retired in 1960. He was a member of SS. Peter and Paul Church. He was married to the former Rose Koster in July of 1923. Surviving are his wife; a son, Donald, of Ionia; and a daughter, Rosemary Cooper of Illinois; four grandchildren and two great grandchildren, and a sister, Eva Parks of Ferndale. Three sisters preceded him in death. Funeral mass will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. from SS. Peter and Paul Church. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Parish rosary will be Tuesday evening at 8 p.m. at Roetman Funeral Home. The family will be at the funeral home Tuesday only from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/f/funkey5160nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb