Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Briggs, Roberta Jean (Judson) June 15, 2022
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Ionia Sentinel Standard - Friday June 17, 2022

                               ROBERTA J. BRIGGS

IONIA- Roberta Jean Briggs,78, of Ionia, passed away peacefully, surrounded by 
her family on June 15, 2022 after a long battle with cancer. She was born on 
September 20, 1943, the daughter of Edward and Viola (Lietzke) Judson. Roberta 
was a former coach of the Ionia High School bowling team and she a proud member 
of the Ionia Women's Bowling Hall of Fame. She worked for Aetna Life and 
Casualty for more than 30 years and was a former SR Regeant, Ionia Moose Lodge. 
In her free time, Roberta was an avid golfer and she enjoyed spending time with 
her friends and family, who meant the absolute world to her. Roberta was married 
to the love of her life, Russell Briggs for 55 wonderful years.She was preceded 
in death by her brothers, Ron Judson and Richard Judson.

She is survived by her loving husband, Russell D.Briggs; daughter, Robin Renee 
Briggs; step-daughter,Lisa (Richard) Ostrander, LeAnne Briggs and Laurie(John) 
Brodberg; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sister, Ruth (Charles) 
Kennedy; sisters-in-law, Patty Judson and Jackie Judson; and many special 
nieces. Also surviving are her very special friends, who turned into family, 
Ronald (Sallie) Possehn and special care takers, Megan McGowan, JoAnne Hoffman 
and Dee Thayer Preceding Roberta in death are her parents and brothers, Ron 
Judson and Richard Judson.

The funeral service will be officiated by Mr.Peter McGowan at 11:00 am. Tuesday, 
June 21, 2022 at the Lehman Funeral Home, 220 Rich Street, Ionia. Interment will 
follow at Easton Township Cemetery. The family will received friends on Monday 
from 4-7 pm at the funeral Chapel. In lieu of flowers, Contributions may be made 
to Spectrum Hospice in honor of Roberta. Online condolences may be made at 
www.lehmanfuneralhomes.com

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