RAMON L. BUNTING FORMER RESIDENT'S SON'S BODY FOUND IN MICHIGAN LAKE The body of Ramon L. Bunting, 29, son of former residents Mr. and Mrs. Nile "snuffy" Bunting, was recovered Saturday from Houghton lake in north central Michigan He and his brother-in-law, Ron Greene, 38, both of West Branch, Michigan, were drowneed November 27, of last year when their boat overturned in rough water and the freezing weather made rescue efforts impractical. Efforts were made to locate the bodies after the lake was frozen hard enough to support rescue equipment, but were unsuccessful. Greene's body was recovered Thursday. Seervices for Mr. Bunting were held Tuesday afternoon in West Branch. Survivors are his widow, margaret; two children, Matthew age 5 and Melissa 2; his parents, also of West Branch, Michigan; and two brothers, Roland of Lansing, Michigan and Terry of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Source: Albion Journal, April 1973.
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