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1949
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2011
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Elsie Compo Obituary
Funeral services for Elsie will be held at Chippewa Indian United Methodist Church on Thursday, April 28, 2011 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Owen White-Pigeon officiating. Interment will follow in the Denver Township Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 27 from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. at Clark Family Funeral Chapel.
Elsie was born on June 2, 1949 in Isabella County, the daughter of Simon and Cecelia (Elk) Jackson. She married Joseph Compo. Elsie earned her nursing degree and worked as a homemaker. She was a member of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe and the Chippewa Indian United Methodist Church. Elsie loved spending time with her family, riding around, and going to the casino.
Elsie is survived by her children, Kimberly (Lou Rodriguez) Compo of Lansing, Howard (Jenny Hall) Compo of Mt. Pleasant, April (Alvin Calhoun) Compo of Lansing, and Harold (Cheryl Anderson) Compo of Gladston; grandchildren, Tom Epps, Matthew Epps, Veronica Epps, Christopher Epps, Samantha Compo, Justine Compo, Alvin Compo, Jr., Zheesheeb Compo, and Chloe Cecile Compo; brothers, Dejay Elk of Grand Rapids, Delmar (Julia) Jackson, Sr. of Mt. Pleasant, Alvin (Lucy Meoak) Jackson of Onekama, and David (Gerada Floyd) Jackson; sisters, Patricia Keshick of Mt. Pleasant, and Catherine Jackson of Mt. Pleasant.
Elsie was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Joseph; sons, Joseph Compo, Jr. and Jamie Compo; and sister, Lucille Hawkins.
You may view Elsie's obituary online and send a condolence to the family, light a memorial candle, or place a memorial donation at www.clarkfuneralchapel.com.
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for Elsie Compo
Kimberly Compo
December 24, 2017
I love you mom and miss you alot
boo-boo compo
November 24, 2011
we miss you grandma happy thanksgiving
Darryl Jackson
April 28, 2011
Hey Aunt Elsie,I sure will miss you and I will remember the times we all shared as a family.
I can remember way back to when I was a little boy and we all shared a home in Lansing Michigan.
Rest in peace,Auntie,ba ma pii,,,,,,
Sherry.Jessica.Leticia Hawkins
April 28, 2011
Our hearts go out to you at this time and in the days ahead.
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Rosanna Romero
April 26, 2011
I love you Auntie
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