Ionia-Montcalm County MI Archives Obituaries.....Blumberg, Kathleen 2004 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marilyn Ransom mransom311@gmail.com August 25, 2014, 10:31 pm The Greenville Daily News, July 24, 2004 Kathleen “Kate” Blumberg, 89, of Greenville, passed away at her home on her birthday, Thursday, July 22, 2004. She was born in Greenville on July 22, 1915, the daughter of Walker and Sarah Nielsen Nelson and was a graduate of Blanchard High School. She was employed at Wolverine Glove and Shoe Factory for many years and after retirement she continued to work for Spartan Packaging. She was a member of Greenville First United Methodist Church, the Homemakers of the church and was a member of the Danish Sisterhood. After becoming a widow, she enjoyed traveling, especially with her lady friends. She was married March 1, 1940, to Stanley M. Blumberg and he preceded her in death on November 11, 1984. She is survived by her son Stanley M. Blumberg Jr., and his wife, Karen, of Greenville; daughter, Maxine and husband, Richard Thomas of Greenville; grandchildren, Wendy and Marlin Jeffrey of Lowell, Gwen and Mark Schoenfelder and Lauri and Lee Bahlman all of Greenville, Heidi and Steve Funk of Kentwood, Katie Westmoreland of Alabama; great-grandchildren, Matthew, Thomas, Garrett, Roger, Jacob, Ryan, Logan, Emily, David, Sarah, Michael, Andrew, Austin; sister, Donna Wallaker of Florida; brother, Clayton and Florence Nelson of Blanchard; and nieces and nephews. Funeral services are 11 a.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church, Greenville, with Rev. Dr. Harry R. Johnson officiating. Burial is in Rest Haven Memory Gardens, Belding. Visitation is 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Hurst Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be given to Heartland Hospice of Greenville First United Methodist Church. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/blumberg27377nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb