1932
Thressa
2010
Thressa Ann Sawdy
July 11, 1932 — June 6, 2010
Thressa Ann Sawdy, born on July 11, 1932, passed away from this life on June 6, 2010 at the age of 77. \r
Frederick Raymond, her husband of 39 years, is left to mourn her death. She was preceded in death by her parents, Herman Charles and Jessie Edna (Greenow) Miller, her daughter, Linda Kay (Mote) Okerlund, sisters, Joyce Elaine Miller, Dorothy Mulder, brothers, Ovid Miller, Chalmer Miller. Surviving besides children and grandchildren is one sister, Maxine Starbard. \r
On December 16, 1950 she married Loren Mote. To this union were born three children, Linda Okerlund, deceased; two living children, Loren John (Karen) Mote born 1952 and Beverly (Steve) Swartz 1953. This marriage ended in divorce. Her marriage to her present husband on August 2, 1971, brought four step-children; JoAnne (Merle) Emery; Karen (Mark) Lehman; David (Anne) Sawdy; and Steve (Tanya) Sawdy. Dear to her were 22 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren. Thressa enjoyed art work of all kinds, sewing, working with flowers and playing with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was a member of the Hastings Church of the Nazarene, serving in various positions plus offices she held throughout the years as children's worker and mission officer.\r
Memorial contributions may be made to the Church of the Nazarene/Youth Group, 1716 N. Broadway, Hastings, MI 49058\r
Visitation will be held Wednesday from 5-8pm at the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings.\r
Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 10, 2010 at 11:00am at the Hastings Church of the Nazarene. Pastor Timm Oyer will be officiating the service. Burial at Chapel Hill Cemetery. \r
Arrangements are by the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings. You may leave a message or memory to the family at (girrbachfuneralhome.net).\r
Frederick Raymond, her husband of 39 years, is left to mourn her death. She was preceded in death by her parents, Herman Charles and Jessie Edna (Greenow) Miller, her daughter, Linda Kay (Mote) Okerlund, sisters, Joyce Elaine Miller, Dorothy Mulder, brothers, Ovid Miller, Chalmer Miller. Surviving besides children and grandchildren is one sister, Maxine Starbard. \r
On December 16, 1950 she married Loren Mote. To this union were born three children, Linda Okerlund, deceased; two living children, Loren John (Karen) Mote born 1952 and Beverly (Steve) Swartz 1953. This marriage ended in divorce. Her marriage to her present husband on August 2, 1971, brought four step-children; JoAnne (Merle) Emery; Karen (Mark) Lehman; David (Anne) Sawdy; and Steve (Tanya) Sawdy. Dear to her were 22 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren. Thressa enjoyed art work of all kinds, sewing, working with flowers and playing with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was a member of the Hastings Church of the Nazarene, serving in various positions plus offices she held throughout the years as children's worker and mission officer.\r
Memorial contributions may be made to the Church of the Nazarene/Youth Group, 1716 N. Broadway, Hastings, MI 49058\r
Visitation will be held Wednesday from 5-8pm at the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings.\r
Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 10, 2010 at 11:00am at the Hastings Church of the Nazarene. Pastor Timm Oyer will be officiating the service. Burial at Chapel Hill Cemetery. \r
Arrangements are by the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings. You may leave a message or memory to the family at (girrbachfuneralhome.net).\r
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