[msb-alumni] Obit for Lucy's Mother Dorothy Edmonds

  • From: Steve <pipeguy920@xxxxxxxxx>
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  • Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2015 12:25:15 -0500

BlankDorothy Edmonds Dorothy J. Edmonds Dorothy J. Edmonds became an angel on
November 3, 2015 and joined Bill, the love of her life in heaven. She was born
in Hume, IL, on February 11, 1923. Dorothy and Bill were married 60 years
before
his death in 2002. Together they had 7 daughters. She was the proud grandmother
of 17 grandchildren, 20 great- grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren.
Dorothy was a wonderful wife, mother and homemaker. She worked at Waverly
Schools for 22 years. She was a member of St. Michaels Church since 1941, a
member of the Jitney Jets and enjoyed weekly Mahjong competitions with a
special
group of friends. She was an amazing example of how we all should live our
lives. She kept laughter alive in our family with her great sense of humor and
loved a good celebration. Everyone who knew appreciated her love for life and
her deep faith. She is survived by her daughters Sue (Ron) Olds, Barb Edmonds,
Ginny (Ted) Pollock, Kathy (Dave) Hankins, Pat (Pete) Clark, Lucy Edmonds and
only sister Lucy Ellen Terrill. She was preceded in death by her husband Bill,
parents Lucy and John Touhey, daughter Mary Ann, grandsons Mark Olds, Chad
Hankins and Clay Reid. The family greatly appreciates the love, support and
care
given by the staff of Hospice Advantage and Hospice House of Mid-Michigan. A
mass of Christian Burial will be concelebrated on Friday, November 6, 2015,
11:00am at St. Michael Catholic Church, Grand Ledge by The Reverend Fr. James
Eisele and The Reverend Fr. Robert Irish. Rite of Committal will follow at
Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 5-8:00pm at the
Holihan-Atkin-Barclay Funeral Home, Grand Ledge with a Rosary at 7:30pm. In
Lieu
of flowers, please make contributions to St. Michael Parish School. Share your
memories and condolences online at www.holihanatkin.com Published in Lansing
State Journal from Nov. 5 to Nov. 8, 2015

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