Thursday, Dec 23, 1999
Bertha Ford, 78
Belding-Bertha Ford, 78, of Belding, passed away Wednesday, Dec22, 1999, at United Memorial Hospital Long Term Care Unit, Greenville. She was born May 2, 1921, in Springport, the daughter of Claude and May Smith.
On Aug. 13, 1939, in Eaton Rapids, she married Lester Ford. He preceded her in death Feb. 19, 1999. She was also preceded in death by her parents; two sons, Jack in 1962, Jim in 1985; and one grandson Derek Nichoson in 1985.
She is survived by her children, Carol and Gene Nichoson of Belding, Connie and David Reed of Fort Meyers, Fla., Karen and Larry Peterson of Gowen, Pam and Glenn Herpolsheimer of Grand Rapids, Patrick and Susan Ford of Lowell, Michael and special friend Tracy Colle of
Belding; one daughter-in-law, Gail Ford of Greenville; and 26 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Johnson Funeral Home, Belding, with the Rev. Richard Shindorf officiating. Interment will be in Bostwick Lake Cemetery.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.
Memorials may be made to Montcalm County Hospice. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Thursday, Dec 23, 1999
Bertha Ford, 78
Belding-Bertha Ford, 78, of Belding, passed away Wednesday, Dec22, 1999, at United Memorial Hospital Long Term Care Unit, Greenville. She was born May 2, 1921, in Springport, the daughter of Claude and May Smith.
On Aug. 13, 1939, in Eaton Rapids, she married Lester Ford. He preceded her in death Feb. 19, 1999. She was also preceded in death by her parents; two sons, Jack in 1962, Jim in 1985; and one grandson Derek Nichoson in 1985.
She is survived by her children, Carol and Gene Nichoson of Belding, Connie and David Reed of Fort Meyers, Fla., Karen and Larry Peterson of Gowen, Pam and Glenn Herpolsheimer of Grand Rapids, Patrick and Susan Ford of Lowell, Michael and special friend Tracy Colle of
Belding; one daughter-in-law, Gail Ford of Greenville; and 26 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Johnson Funeral Home, Belding, with the Rev. Richard Shindorf officiating. Interment will be in Bostwick Lake Cemetery.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.
Memorials may be made to Montcalm County Hospice. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
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