Laurence H. Friend

1898 - 2000  (101 years)

 Set As Default Person

Ralph Everett Friend

1874 - 1940  (66 years)

Birth	18 Jun 1874	,Ionia,Michigan,United States
Died	11 Aug 1940	Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States
Buried	14 Aug 1940	Sunfield,Ionia,Michigan,United States
Father	George E. Friend,   b. 1846
Mother	Jane E. Carpenter,   b. 1847
Family	Lucy Elflida Halladay,   b. 20 Apr 1877, Sebewa Township,Ionia,Michigan,United States
Children	+ 1. Laurence H. Friend,   b. 6 Aug 1898, Sebewa Township,Ionia,Michigan,United States   2. Ruth Evelyn Friend,   b. 1901   3. Beatrice Friend   4. Lucille Friend   5. Mildred Friend   6. George Halladay Friend,   b. 1910

Lucy Elflida Halladay

1877 - 1958  (81 years)

Birth	20 Apr 1877	Sebewa Township,Ionia,Michigan,United States
Died	10 Sep 1958	,Ionia,Michigan,United States
Buried	Aft 10 Sep 1958	Sunfield,Ionia,Michigan,United States
Father	Charles L. Halladay,   b. Sep 1836, ,,Vermont,United States
Relationship	natural
Mother	Mildred D. Sears,   b. Apr 1845, ,,Michigan,United States
Relationship	natural
Married	1 Jan 1863	Danby Township,Ionia,Michigan,United States
Family	Ralph Everett Friend,   b. 18 Jun 1874, ,Ionia,Michigan,United States
Children	+ 1. Laurence H. Friend,   b. 6 Aug 1898, Sebewa Township,Ionia,Michigan,United States   2. Ruth Evelyn Friend,   b. 1901   3. Beatrice Friend   4. Lucille Friend   5. Mildred Friend   6. George Halladay Friend,   b. 1910

Gertrude M. Colley

1998 - 1990

Birth	1998
Died	1990
Buried	1990	Ionia,Ionia,Michigan,United States
Father	Guy Gilbert Colley,   b. 1874
Mother	Elsie Wagenman,   b. 1878
Family	Laurence H. Friend,   b. 6 Aug 1898, Sebewa Township,Ionia,Michigan,United States
Married	20 Jul 1920	Ionia,Ionia,Michigan,United States
Children	1. Marilyn Friend + 2. June Elaine Friend,   b. 18 Jun 1921, Ionia,Ionia,Michigan,United States

Marilyn Friend

Father	Laurence H. Friend,   b. 6 Aug 1898, Sebewa Township,Ionia,Michigan,United States
Mother	Gertrude M. Colley,   b. 1998
Married	20 Jul 1920	Ionia,Ionia,Michigan,United States
Family	Powell

June Elaine Friend

1921 - 2010  (88 years)

Birth	18 Jun 1921	Ionia,Ionia,Michigan,United States
Died	17 Jan 2010	Portland,Ionia,Michigan,United States
Buried	Aft 17 Jan 2010	Ionia,Ionia,Michigan,United States
Father	Laurence H. Friend,   b. 6 Aug 1898, Sebewa Township,Ionia,Michigan,United States
Mother	Gertrude M. Colley,   b. 1998
Married	20 Jul 1920	Ionia,Ionia,Michigan,United States
Family	Donald Seiler,   b. 1919
Married	1941	Ionia,Ionia,Michigan,United States
Children	1. Dennis Seiler   2. Patricia Seiler   3. Michael Seiler   4. Judy Seiler

• Name	Laurence H. Friend  [1, 2]
  Birth	6 Aug 1898	Sebewa Township,Ionia,Michigan,United States   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  War Conflict	1917	,,,France   [2]
  	WWI
  	'doughboy' and served in France
  Residence	1999	Big Pine Key,Monroe,Florida,United States   [2]
  Military	US Army  [2]
  Military Award	19 Mar 1999	,,Florida,United States   [2]
  	Legion d'Honneur from France
  Link to Find-A-Grave Memorial	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57763568
  Find-A-Grave ID	57763568
  Death	11 Jul 2000	Marathon,Monroe,Florida,United States   [1, 2]
  Burial	Aft 11 Jul 2000	Ionia,Ionia,Michigan,United States   [2]
  Headstones	Submit Headstone Photo
  Person ID	I26770	Rgstrong Family genes. | Descendants of William Halladay, 1677/1678-1764
  Last Modified	10 Feb 2022

  
  

  Father	Ralph Everett Friend,   b. 18 Jun 1874, ,Ionia,Michigan,United States d. 11 Aug 1940, Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Lucy Elflida Halladay,   b. 20 Apr 1877, Sebewa Township,Ionia,Michigan,United States d. 10 Sep 1958, ,Ionia,Michigan,United States (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F9576	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gertrude M. Colley,   b. 1998   d. 1990
  Marriage	20 Jul 1920	Ionia,Ionia,Michigan,United States   [2]
  Children	1. Marilyn Friend + 2. June Elaine Friend,   b. 18 Jun 1921, Ionia,Ionia,Michigan,United States d. 17 Jan 2010, Portland,Ionia,Michigan,United States (Age 88 years)
  Family ID	F9578	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Feb 2022

  
  

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  	Load the map	Birth - 6 Aug 1898 - Sebewa Township,Ionia,Michigan,United States War Conflict - WWI - 1917 - ,,,France Marriage - 20 Jul 1920 - Ionia,Ionia,Michigan,United States Child - June Elaine Friend - 18 Jun 1921 - Ionia,Ionia,Michigan,United States Residence - 1999 - Big Pine Key,Monroe,Florida,United States Military Award - Legion d'Honneur from France - 19 Mar 1999 - ,,Florida,United States Death - 11 Jul 2000 - Marathon,Monroe,Florida,United States Burial - Aft 11 Jul 2000 - Ionia,Ionia,Michigan,United States  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S1154] Find A Grave, database and images, (https://www.findagrave.com: 2022), 10 Feb 2022, accessed 10 Feb 2022, Ralph Everett Friend, 5920579. (Reliability: 3). Friend Ralph F.     Lucy F. 1874-1962    1877-1958 [S1154] Find A Grave, database and images, (https://www.findagrave.com: 2022), 10 Feb 2022, accessed 10 Feb 2022, Laurence H. Friend, 57763568. (Reliability: 3). Laurence H. Friend US ARMY Aug 6 1898    Jul 11 2000