Marcy Beth Heilborn

Marcy Beth Heilborn, age 72, of Hastings, Michigan, passed away on March 19, 2023, surrounded by her family.

Marcy was born on April 28, 1950 in Marion, Indiana, the daughter of Dick and Beth (Dent) Heilborn. She graduated in 1968 from Flint Northwestern High School.

Marcy's favorite jobs were working at Bob Evans and Walmart, but she loved being a homemaker the most.

She loved her children, family, and grandbabies. She was a phenomenal gardener who could grow anything and everything, an amazing cook, and loved to bake. She loved to watch football and NASCAR. Marcy was funny and very quick-witted. She was laughing and joking with us up until a few hours before her death. Her favorite holiday was Thanksgiving, and she had a large collection of Santa Claus items.

Marcy was preceded in death by her parents Dick and Beth Heilborn, and brother Tom Heilborn.

She is survived by her children Bridgette (Robert) Gilliam of Fort Wayne, IN, Karyn (John) Sims of Battle Creek, MI, Robert (Tara) Briggs of Coldwater, MI; grandchildren Michael (Matt) Gilliam of For Wayne, IN, Eric (Lindsey) Lemmon, Overland Park, KS, Johnny Sims of Coldwater, MI, Colin Briggs of Bozman, MT; sister Panda (Ed) Englerth of Hastings, MI, brother Paul (Annie) Heilborn of Pleasant Lake, MI, loving companion of 5 years, Ray Adams, and close friends Barb Kimpel and Danny Fagan of Hastings, MI.

Memorial contributions in memory of Marcy can be made to the American Cancer Society, www.donate.cancer.org, P.O. Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741, or a local animal shelter/rescue.

A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at 2:00 PM with an hour visitation prior beginning at 1:00 PM at Girrbach Funeral Home, 328 S Broadway, Hastings, MI 49058. To leave an online condolence visit www.girrbachfuneralhome.net .  This service will be livestreamed at https://fb.watch/jpFH_XgOd4/