Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Desgranges, Barbara Ann (Sensiba) March 26, 2016
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Ionia Sentinel Standard- Tues. March 29, 2016

BARBARA ANN (SENSIBA) DESGRANGES
Barbara Ann (Sensiba) Desgranges, age 80, passed away peacefully surrounded by her 
loving family on Saturday, March 26, 2016. Barb was born to Samuel & Mildred on
March 3, 1936. After graduation from Lake Odessa High School, Barb went to work for Michigan
national Bank in Grand Rapids, In April 1956, Barbara wed Aubrey (Bill) Desgranges
at Clarksville Bible Church. Barbara worked in the banking industry for many years.
during those years she a & Bill created the "ADDBAD" Corporation.

Barb & Bill successfully ran Lake Odessa Oil Company, Bill's Citgo and Morrison lake
Country Club. Each business was highly successful & all were popular local hangouts
hosting many get-togethers through the years. Barb was famous for her hard work
ethic. Barb & Bill participated in civil organizations & were constant contributors in the 
vibrant Lakewood Community.

She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Ronnie, Donnie, Jonnie, her
in-laws John Wesley & Ruth Desgranges, Several brothers and sister-in-law, uncles &
cousins.

She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Bill, Her children Darris & Kim 
Desgranges of Grand Rapids; Denish & Dave Newman of Clarksville, Dan & Beth 
Desgranges of Holland and Derek Desgranges and Stacie McNees of Sunfield. She was 
adored by her 9 grandchildren; Darrin & Dylan Desgranges; Matthew Hostetler, Scott &
Jordan Hostetler; Dan  II Desgranges & fiance Sherry Howe, Sam & Kristin Desgranges;
Jackson Desgrangees, Aubree Desgranges & Lyndan Desgranges and her two Greats, 
Brynn & Bailey Hostetler. Her sisters Susan & Gail Foxworthy of Kent City and Sandy
& Larry Simon of Hastings.

Visitation will be Wednesday from 1-3 p.m. and from 5-8 p.m.

Services will be held at Lakewood United Methodist church Thursday at 11 a.m.

In Lieu of flowers, the family request donations please be made to the Odessa
Township Fire department or the Alta Mae frost VFW Scholarship Fund

The family welcomes memories and messages in their guest book online at 
www.koopsfc.com

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