1918
Louise
2008
Louise Garrison
May 18, 1918 — September 8, 2008
Louise Garrison, age 90 of Hastings, passed away Monday September 8, 2008 at Hastings Tendercare. \r
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Garrison in 1978 , her brothers, Eugene and George , sisters, Sylvia , Ida , Anna and Magda , nephews , Teddy and George and a niece Cheryl . \r
Louise is survived by her twin sister, Betty Merriman Savich of Hastings, nieces , Louise Merriman of New York, NY. Joan Tintocalis of Sherman Oaks, CA. Elaine Bennett of North Port Fl. Nancy Kennedy of Austin Texas , Virginia Hurttgam of Richmond, Mi. Linda Shafer of East China, Mi. and Gloria Bunch of Rochester Hills, Mi. her nephews, Dr. Kenneth (Lee) Merriman of Hastings, Edward Siegrist of Columbus ,Mi. Fredrick Siegrist of Pickney, Mi. Gary Siegrist of Flushing, Mi. Maury Siegrist of Marysville, Mi. and Chuck Logan of Stillwater, MN. \r
Louise and her twin sister Betty, were the last two siblings in a family of eight children raised in rural Richmond, Michigan during the depression. She was known for her work ethic and on one occasion won a trip to the Kentucky Derby for herself and her husband by selling a record amount of cosmetics for the Cunningham's Drug Store Chain. Powerful in her faith, Louise Served for many years as an Orderly at Bethesda Missionary Temple in Detroit. Keeping to the old style of extended families, Aunt Louise was always there for her brothers, her sisters and especially for her nieces and nephews. \r
Louise moved to Hastings ten years ago to be with her sister Betty. She attended the Thornapple Valley Church.\r
A visitation will be held Saturday from 11:30am until service time . Funeral services will be held Saturday September 13, 2008 at 1:00 pm at the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings, Rev. Carla Smith officiating and burial will be at Richmond Cemetery in Richmond, Michigan. Memorials are preferred to , American Institute for Cancer, Dept. IHW1 1759 R Street N.W.,Washington,DC.20009 or Pennock Foundation / Patient Education Fund, 1009 W. Green St. Hastings, Michigan 49058.\r
Special thanks to Meridee Burghdoff for her kindness and care. \r
Arrangements are by the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings . You may leave a message or memory to the family at (girrbachfuneralhome.net).
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Garrison in 1978 , her brothers, Eugene and George , sisters, Sylvia , Ida , Anna and Magda , nephews , Teddy and George and a niece Cheryl . \r
Louise is survived by her twin sister, Betty Merriman Savich of Hastings, nieces , Louise Merriman of New York, NY. Joan Tintocalis of Sherman Oaks, CA. Elaine Bennett of North Port Fl. Nancy Kennedy of Austin Texas , Virginia Hurttgam of Richmond, Mi. Linda Shafer of East China, Mi. and Gloria Bunch of Rochester Hills, Mi. her nephews, Dr. Kenneth (Lee) Merriman of Hastings, Edward Siegrist of Columbus ,Mi. Fredrick Siegrist of Pickney, Mi. Gary Siegrist of Flushing, Mi. Maury Siegrist of Marysville, Mi. and Chuck Logan of Stillwater, MN. \r
Louise and her twin sister Betty, were the last two siblings in a family of eight children raised in rural Richmond, Michigan during the depression. She was known for her work ethic and on one occasion won a trip to the Kentucky Derby for herself and her husband by selling a record amount of cosmetics for the Cunningham's Drug Store Chain. Powerful in her faith, Louise Served for many years as an Orderly at Bethesda Missionary Temple in Detroit. Keeping to the old style of extended families, Aunt Louise was always there for her brothers, her sisters and especially for her nieces and nephews. \r
Louise moved to Hastings ten years ago to be with her sister Betty. She attended the Thornapple Valley Church.\r
A visitation will be held Saturday from 11:30am until service time . Funeral services will be held Saturday September 13, 2008 at 1:00 pm at the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings, Rev. Carla Smith officiating and burial will be at Richmond Cemetery in Richmond, Michigan. Memorials are preferred to , American Institute for Cancer, Dept. IHW1 1759 R Street N.W.,Washington,DC.20009 or Pennock Foundation / Patient Education Fund, 1009 W. Green St. Hastings, Michigan 49058.\r
Special thanks to Meridee Burghdoff for her kindness and care. \r
Arrangements are by the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings . You may leave a message or memory to the family at (girrbachfuneralhome.net).
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