Eloise Fern Orsborn

Eloise Fern Orsborn passed away this past April in Florida.  She was 96 years old.

Fern was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan and moved to Hastings with her family at an early age.  She lived most of her
life in Hastings and married Albert L. Orsborn in 1939.  They moved to Lansing, Michigan in 1962 and returned to Hastings after Albert retired in 1978.  Albert passed away in 1992.  She moved to Florida with her daughter, Mary Lee and has lived there since 1997.

Fern is survived by her six children Patricia, Mary Lee, Elizabeth, Albert, Howard and Carole; her sister and brother-in-law Mary Ellen and Carl Belson her sister-in-law Marjorie Mulder; 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

Fern enjoyed music, reading, crossword puzzles and shopping.  Fern was a mother and a homemaker.  She loved spending time with her friends and family, she especially loved singing and reading to the little ones.

A Graveside Service will be held on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at 2:00 pm at which time Fern will be laid to rest next to her husband, Albert L. Orsborn at Riverside Cemetery in Hastings, Michigan.

Memorial contribution may be made in Eloise Fern Orsborn's name to the hospice of your choice.