----- Original Message ----- From: "Carole L. Carr" <maudiecarole@voyager.net> Sent: Friday, December 29, 2000 12:27 PM ========================== > Source: GC-St Joseph Co., Mi Obits Forum > URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mi/StJosephObits/6678 > Subject: Alice Marie WHISLER, died Oct. 6, 2000 > > > Surname: WHISLER, KIME, BAKER, DOREY, GERMAIN, PELFREY, SIMPSON, PATRICK, > HOLTZ, NORTON, BAKER, SWIHART, HOYT > ------------------------- > > > > Constantine; Alice Marie WHISLER, age 78, of Constantine, Mich., died Oct. > 6, 2000, at her home after a long battle with cancer. > > She was born Jan. 28, 1922, in Sturgis, a daughter of Jacob and Elsie (KIME) > BAKER. Alice was married to Donald WHISLER on July 15, 1940 in LaGrange, > Ind. They celebrated their 60th anniversary this year. She was a member > of the White Pigeon Grange, White Pigeon Maccabees and Green and White > 4-H, serving as a leader. She also loved crocheting, painting and helping > her husband with Whilser's Greenhouse. > > Surviving are: her husband, Don; daughters, Sally and Arnold DOREY of South > Bend, Ind. and Sandy and Al GERMAIN of Otsego, Mich.; a son, Tim and Kim > PELFREY of Constantine; six grandchildren, Scott and Kelly J. GERMAIN of > Allegan, Kelly Ann GERMAIN of Otsego and Morgan McCLAIN, Meagan PELFREY, > Matt PELFREY and Ryan PELFREY, all of Constantine; a great-grandson, Lance > GERMAIN of Allegan; five sisters, Carrie and Lewis SIMPSON of Battle Creek, > Polly and Charlie PATRICK of Sturgis, Joyce HOTLZ of Las Vegas, Nev., Louise > NORTON of Colon, and Bonnie BAKER of Battle Creek; three brothers, David > and Pat BAKER of Brighton, Ind., George and Norma BAKER of Amsterdam, N.Y., > and Bob and Susie BAKER of White Pigeon; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, > in-laws, aunts and uncles. > > She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Maxine SWIHART; her > in-laws, Opal and R. Ralph HOYT, Delbert and Nellie WHISLER; and her stepmother, > Goldie BAKER. > > Relatives and friends will be received from 204 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday > at the Eley Funeral Home in Constantine where services will be held at > 11 a.m. Thursday. Rev. Wilbur Brandli will officiate. Burial will be in > the Constantine Cemetery. > > Memorial contributions may be directed to Sturgis Hospice. Envelopes are > available at the funeral home. > > Transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the 'Sturgis Daily > Journal', which serves the St. Joseph Co., Michigan area. > Copy provided by Sturgis Public Library. > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > Carole Lynn (Mohney) Carr, volunteer transcriber > > **************************************** > > > > Link: Sturgis Public Library. > URL: <http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/spl.html>