Lela Mae Westover, daughter of Mrs. Leslie Westover, 32, of Lakeview, was fatally hurt when the car driven by her mother was in collision with an automobile driven by Edwin Christensen, 46, of Trufant.
Mrs. Westover, another daughter, Ruth, 9, and Mrs. Westover’s grandmother, Mrs. Elizabeth Skinner, 76, of Greenville, were taken to United Memorial Hospital.
Neither Christensen nor a passenger in his car, Martin Jensen, also of Trufant, was hurt.
Besides the parents and sister, the victim is survived by two brothers, Ralph and Duane; the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Westover of Coopersville and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Skinner of Lakeview, and the great grandmother Mrs. Skinner.
Grand Rapids Press – Aug 28, 1941
"Michigan Obituaries, 1820-2006," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVPK-FBQR : accessed 11 July 2015), Mrs Leslie Westover in entry for Lela Mae Westover, 1941; citing various offices and archives, Michigan.
