Doris May Greenfield

Doris May Greenfield, age 88 of Hastings passed away March 14, 2011 at her residence. She was born March 1, 1923 the daughter of Glen and Mabel (Clary) Ingram. She graduated from Hastings High School in 1940, then went on to college, graduating from KCC, May 1967 and then Western Michigan University in 1980, receiving her degree in nursing. Doris worked at Ingram's Jersey Dairy, Hastings Jersey Dairy, Greenfield Nursing Home and Thornapple Manor, where she was employed for 27 years, retiring in 1984. Doris married Dewayne Greenfield May 2, 1941 and they later divorced. She enjoyed crocheting, travel, gardening and bowling. Doris was a member of the Red Cross, Commission on Aging, Historical Society and Thornapple Manor Auxiliary. She was preceded in death by her parents and great-granddaughter, Sidney Anderson. Doris is survived by her daughters; Sheila (Ron) Prucha of Hastings, Nancy Dennis (Duane Clow) of Delton, sons; Terry (Julie) Greenfield of Hastings, Jerry (Kathy) Greenfield of Hastings, grandchildren; James, Kimberly, Charles, Heather, Tom, Jenny, Ron, Ty, Alex, 10 great-grandchildren , 3 great-great grandchildren , 2 sisters, Martha (Raymond) Mead and Dorothy Williams.\r
Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 17, 2011 at 1:00 pm at the Girrbach Funeral Home, with visitation being held 1 hour prior to service time. Pastor Gary Newton will be officiating the service. Burial at Riverside Cemetery. \r
Memorial contributions may be made to Pennock Hospice, 1230 W. State St., Hastings, MI 49058 or the Red Cross - Van 109 N. Church St. Hastings, MI.49058, Doris Greenfield Nursing Scholorship Fund, c/o Barry Community Foundation, 629 W. State St., Suite 201, Hastings, MI 49058.\r
Arrangements are by the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings. Please visit our website to leave a message or memory to the family. (girrbachfuneralhome.net). \r