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Margaret Charlotte <I>Sherwood</I> Elliot

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Margaret Charlotte Sherwood Elliot

Birth
Berlin Center, Ionia County, Michigan, USA
Death
10 Nov 1999 (aged 86)
Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Sunfield, Eaton County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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d/o; Henry H. Sherwood & Maysel Poole.
1st marr. George Martin Coppess.
2nd marr. Ray Elliot.

Author of "The White Rose of Sherwood - Sherwood Genealogy", and also of "The Continuing Generations; The Poole-Goodale-Garfield Families in Southwestern Michigan".

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OBITUARY;
Ionia Sentinel Standard
ELLIOTT, MARGARET E. (SHERWOOD)(COPPESS)(MRS. GEORGE)(MRS. RAY):
IONIA SENTINEL STANDARD, Thursday, November 11, 1999: "Obituaries - Margaret Elliott, 86, of Ionia passed away Nov. 10, 1999, at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing.
She was born Nov. 8, 1913, in Berlin Township, the daughter of Harrison and Maysel (Poole) Sherwood.
She married George Coppess on Nov. 6, 1933. He preceded her in death on Oct. 27, 1980. She married Ray Elliott in October 1984. He preceded her in death. She was a member of Lakewood United Methodist Church.
She is survived by her sons, Jerry and Joan Coppess of Homer, Alaska and David and Kay Coppess of Hill City, SD; daughter, Kathleen and Robert Rush of Ionia; brother, Wayne and Barbara Sherwood of Crystal; sister, Elaine Sheiern of Ionia; 11 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
Besides her husbands, she was preceded in death by her infant son, George, on Feb. 2, 1954, and son, Kendall Coppess, on Aug. 3, 1999.
Funeral services for Mrs. Elliott will be held on Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Lake Funeral Home in Ionia with the Rev. Ward Pierson officiating. Interment in Sunfield Township Cemetery.
Visitation will be at the funeral home on Friday from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Anyone wishing may make memorial contributions to Lakewood United Methodist Church Building Fund. Envelopes are available at the funeral home."

Funeral Card: In Memory of MARGARET ELLIOTT Born November 8, 1913 in Berlin Twp., Michigan. Passed Away November 10, 1999 in Lansing, Michigan. Services
Lake Funeral Home, Saturday, November 13, 1999 at 1:00 P.M. Officiating Rev. Ward Pierce, Interment Sunfield Cemetery; Pallbearers Richard Coppess, Jack Coppess, David Dalton, Gilbert Scheiern, Dale Lafler, Larry Steward.

TREASURED SEASONS - For everything there is an appointed season, And a time for everything under heaven- A time for sharing, A time for caring, A time for loving, A time
for giving, A time for remembering, a time for parting. You have made everything beautiful in its time. For everything You do remains forever.
d/o; Henry H. Sherwood & Maysel Poole.
1st marr. George Martin Coppess.
2nd marr. Ray Elliot.

Author of "The White Rose of Sherwood - Sherwood Genealogy", and also of "The Continuing Generations; The Poole-Goodale-Garfield Families in Southwestern Michigan".

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OBITUARY;
Ionia Sentinel Standard
ELLIOTT, MARGARET E. (SHERWOOD)(COPPESS)(MRS. GEORGE)(MRS. RAY):
IONIA SENTINEL STANDARD, Thursday, November 11, 1999: "Obituaries - Margaret Elliott, 86, of Ionia passed away Nov. 10, 1999, at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing.
She was born Nov. 8, 1913, in Berlin Township, the daughter of Harrison and Maysel (Poole) Sherwood.
She married George Coppess on Nov. 6, 1933. He preceded her in death on Oct. 27, 1980. She married Ray Elliott in October 1984. He preceded her in death. She was a member of Lakewood United Methodist Church.
She is survived by her sons, Jerry and Joan Coppess of Homer, Alaska and David and Kay Coppess of Hill City, SD; daughter, Kathleen and Robert Rush of Ionia; brother, Wayne and Barbara Sherwood of Crystal; sister, Elaine Sheiern of Ionia; 11 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
Besides her husbands, she was preceded in death by her infant son, George, on Feb. 2, 1954, and son, Kendall Coppess, on Aug. 3, 1999.
Funeral services for Mrs. Elliott will be held on Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Lake Funeral Home in Ionia with the Rev. Ward Pierson officiating. Interment in Sunfield Township Cemetery.
Visitation will be at the funeral home on Friday from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Anyone wishing may make memorial contributions to Lakewood United Methodist Church Building Fund. Envelopes are available at the funeral home."

Funeral Card: In Memory of MARGARET ELLIOTT Born November 8, 1913 in Berlin Twp., Michigan. Passed Away November 10, 1999 in Lansing, Michigan. Services
Lake Funeral Home, Saturday, November 13, 1999 at 1:00 P.M. Officiating Rev. Ward Pierce, Interment Sunfield Cemetery; Pallbearers Richard Coppess, Jack Coppess, David Dalton, Gilbert Scheiern, Dale Lafler, Larry Steward.

TREASURED SEASONS - For everything there is an appointed season, And a time for everything under heaven- A time for sharing, A time for caring, A time for loving, A time
for giving, A time for remembering, a time for parting. You have made everything beautiful in its time. For everything You do remains forever.


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