Pauline Catherine Sides

Pauline Catherine Sides, age 83 of Hastings, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2011 at Thornapple Manor in Hastings. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on September 30, 1928 the daughter of Ignazio and Josephine (Ferrara) Filippi. Pauline attended school in Detroit. She moved to Hastings in 1951. Pauline worked as a telephone operator in Hastings.  She also worked for the Burroughs Company and at one time owned a bar  in Cheboygan.

Pauline enjoyed playing cards, especially Euchre and Pinnacle.  She also enjoyed board games, going to the Casino and spending time with her family.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Richard on October 6, 1992 and one brother.

Pauline is survived by her son, Robert (Rosemary) Sides of Hastings; two grandchildren: Lindsay (Jason) Merrick of Hastings and Christopher Sides of Hastings; two great grandchildren: Haley and Hannah; sisters: Ida (Andrew) Lazzara, Josephine Dara, Giovannina Adragna and brother, Budaz Filippi.

Memorial Contributions:
American Cancer Society
Great Lakes Division, Inc.
Attn:  Memorial and Tribute Gifts
1755 Abbey Rd.
East Lansing, MI  48823

Funeral Services:
Respecting Pauline's wishes, cremation has taken place and no services are being held