Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Risser, Stella M. (Bogart) 1974 ************************************************ 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 January 30, 2010, 1:32 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard, 16 Mar 1974 Mrs. Stella M. Risser, 86, formerly of Ionia area, died Friday in Midlothin, Ill. She was born February 29, 1888, in Loda, Ill., the daughter of George and Eliza Savage Bogart. She married John N. Risser in 1909. He died in February, 1940. One son, John K., died May 27, 1973. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Hogland of Peoria, Ill, and Mrs. Nettie Christenson of Holiday, Fla., two grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. Also surviving is her niece Mrs. Mary Emelander of Lake Odessa whom Mrs. Risser had raised as a child while living in the Ionia area. Funeral services are to be held Sunday in Illinois. Graveside services will be at 2:30 p.m. Monday at Easton cemetery with the Rev. George Chaffee of Easton United Methodist church officiating. Local arrangements are being made by Leddick Funeral Home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/r/risser2769nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb