Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Fagerlin, Sheryl Kay (Wittenbach) January 3, 2026
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Greenville Daily News-FridayJanuary 16, 2026

Excerpts from Greenville Obituary

SHERYL K FAGERLIN

Died Saturday January 3, 2026-age 81 of Rockford, Mich.
Born September 22, 1944 in Belding, MI to Kenneth & Doris(Johnson)Wittenbach.
Sheryl graduated from Belding High School in 1962.
While raising her three children, Sheryl also helped with bookkeeping & account 
management for Wonderland Ice.
when her youngest child, Angie went to college, Sheryl enrolled in Montcalm 
Community College to train as a medical transcriptionist. She went on to work at 
United Memorial Hospital  (Later Spectrum Hospital) in Greenville for many 
years.
She loved to paint & took classes with friends for many years, selling her 
artwork at local fairs & gifting pieces to loved ones.
She also enjoyed antiquing & treasure-hunting at garage sales & flea markets.
Her "Shabby Chic Marker" held in her front yard during Belding's Labor Day 
festival became a tradition, often supported by her lifelong friends Karen Ware 
& Aileen Carson.
She enjoyed working on Sudoku puzzles often with grandchildren.
She found great comfort in her church. Her trust in God, gave her strength.
Preceded in death by her parents. 
Survived by her siblings, Tom Wittenbach & Betsy Lillie; her three children; 
Kimberly Long (Timothy) of Ada MI; Pat Fagerlin (Trisha) of Rockford,MI & Angie 
Fagerlin (Tony) of Salt Lake City, Utah.
Her 9 adored grandchildren; Emely Long Birney (John), Abigail Lavoie (Patrick),  
Ellen Long & Jack(Ryann) Long; Joshua Fagerlin (Kelsey) & Zachary Fagerlin; & 
Nathaniel, Lincoln & Theodore Tsai. Great-grandmother to Thomas Fagerlin & Jack 
Birney.
Funeral service will be held Saturday,January 24, at 2 p.m. at Verdun Funeral 
Home (303 S.Bridge St.,Belding)with Pastor Than Johnson officiating.
Visitation one hour prior to the service, beginning at 1 p.m.
Memorial donations may be made to the Alvah N.Belding Library, the B-Foundation, 
or the Alzheimer's Association.
For additional information, please contact the Verdun  Funeral Home by calling 
(616)794-1300.

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