Leona May Post

1916 - 2000  (84 years)

• Name	Leona May Post
  Birth	4 Apr 1916	Vestaburg, Montcalm County, Michigan, USA
  Gender	Female
  Death	4 Jun 2000	East Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA
  Burial	Richland Township Cemetery, Vestaburg, Montcalm County, Michigan, USA
  Person ID	I16432	Tulpehocken Genealogy | Dickinson
  Last Modified	1 Apr 2021

  
  

  Family	William Arthur Sanderson,   b. 17 Mar 1909, Winn, Isabella County, Michigan, USA d. 17 Nov 1978, Vestaburg, Montcalm County, Michigan, USA (Age 69 years)
  Family ID	F5585	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Apr 2021

  
  

• Notes

  Leona May Sanderson April 4, 1916 - June 4, 2000 Leona May Sanderson, age 84, of Lansing, formerly of Vestaburg, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2000 at Whitehills Health Care Center in E. Lansing. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 7 at 1 pm. from Lux and Schnepp Funeral Home, Riverdale with the Rev. Jim Bear of the Pine River Church of God officiating. Interment will be in Richland Twp Cemetery. The family has requested that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to any children's charity of choice. Leona was born April 4, 1916 in Vestaburg, the daughter of Timothy and Nelva Mae (King) Post-Holt She married William A. Sanderson on June 21, 1934. She was a graduate of Vestaburg High School and had worked for 21 years (1944-1965) for the Michigan State Bookstore in Lansing. She and her husband moved back to the Vestaburg area in 1965. Due to health reasons Leona moved back to the Lansing area in 1992 to be closer to her family. She is survived by five daughters, Doris (George) Salas of Lake Odessa, Phyllis (James) Flynn of Pinckney, Frieda Neubacher of Diamondale, Joyce Culver of Lansing and Carol (Edward) Breyer of Northville; 15 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren; and a cousin, Harry J. Arnold of Howell. She was preceded in death by her husband, William on November 17, 1978. (Morning Sun - Tuesday, June 6, 2000) Contributor: C Clingan (48673246) •