Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Courtney, Lois (Mc Diarmid) September 10, 2022 ************************************************ 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: Patricia Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net September 6, 2023, 7:59 pm Hasting's Reminder - Sat. September 17, 2022 LOIS COURTNEY Lois Courtney, age 80 of Hasting's, MI passed away on September 10, 2022, at Thornapple Manor in Hastings. Lois was born in Sunfield, MI, September 23, 1941, a daughter of Gertrude (Sleight0 and Harold Mc Diarmid. She was raised int eh Sunfield area, graduating from Sunfield High School in 1959. Shortly after completing her education, Lois began working at Machine Products in Lake Odessa. It was here that she met the love of her life, Phares Courtney and on April 27, 1963, the couple was united in marriage at the Sunfield Methodist Church. Lois and Phares made their home together in Sunfield where they raised their family. The couple spent over 43 years at their Sunfield home before relocation to Hastings. Lois left Machine Products after a short time, and took a position as a telephone operator in Sunfield, where she especially enjoyed helping connect those serving in the armed forces with their loved ones back home. Most of her working career however, was spent at Hannah's Meat Market, and Carl's Supermarket in Sunfield where she retired in 1996. In her spare time Lois enjoyed playing bingo. Lois was an excellent baker and was famous for her homemade sugar cookies.During her quiet time, she enjoyed crocheting, and making scrubbies which she has made thousands of! Lois is survived by her beloved husband, Phares Courtney Jr.,; her children, Phares (Lori) Courtney III, Kevin (Kitrina) Courtney; grandchildren, Branden, Kelly Courtney and families, Stephanie(Tom)McKinney, Trenton (Lexi) Courtney great-grandchildren, Trenton Jr., Haven, Paisley Courtney and Lincoln McKinney. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Daniels Funeral Home in Nashville, MI. For further details please visit our websire at www.daniels funeral home.net. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/c/courtney46165nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb