Michaelle Elaine Paape, age 54 of Hastings, passed away October 22, 2017.
Michaelle was born on April 16, 1963 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the daughter of William Charles and Shirley Jean (Long) Blair. She attended Maple Valley High School in Nashville, Michigan. Michaelle married Carl Edward Paape on August 26, 1983.
She worked for AYSO in California, Haigs Disposal in California and Viking Corporation in Hastings, MI, until her retirement in 2005.
Michaelle was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Edward Paape (Dec 1990) and mother, Shirley Blair.
She is survived by her son, Kenneth Hernandez of Kalamazoo, MI, daughter, Katherine Paape of Frisco, TX, father and step-mother, William (Norma) Blair of Hastings, grandson, Carl Paape, sisters, Simone Blair and Denise Parker, nephews, Adam Dravis and Isaac Caudillo.
In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations for funeral expenses.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 27, 2017 from 11:00 am until 12:00 pm at the Community of Christ Church, 8146 68th St. SE, Alto, MI 49302. Funeral services will be held immediately following visitation at 12:00 pm. Elder Richard Blair will officiate the service.