Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Ferrier, Donna Belle (Collins-Wireman) 2014
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Greenville Daily News, 31 Oct 2014

Donna Belle (Collins-Wireman) Ferrier, 62, of Belding, formerly of Appleton
Wis., and Bellaire, passed away at the American Cancer Society’s Hope Lodge in
Grand Rapids, on Wednesday Oct. 29, 2014, following a courageous battle with
cancer.  She was born on July 5, 1952, in Greenville, the daughter of Arze L.
and Dorothy B. (Goodwin) Collins.

She attended Piper School House and graduated from Ionia High School in its
100th anniversary years.  She worked for several business during her lifetime
including Electrolux and Wal-Mart for many years.  A job she took great pride
in, was working tor a Kevlar vest manufacturer for police to use in the line of
duty.  Her work took her to the Traverse City area, then Green Bay and Appleton
Wis., and recently her health decline brought her back to Michigan to be near
family.

She married William Alan Ferrier on March 11, 2005, in Ithaca, and he survives.

She enjoyed crocheting, embroidery, arts and crafts of all kinds and loved her
dear family and friends.

In addition to her husband, Bill, the memory of Donna will be cherished by her
children, John Wireman Jr. of Jackson, Christie Tarket of Kaukauna, Wis., Leslie
(Brittany) Wireman of Lyons, Davis “Jordan” Collins of Belding, Dora Ferrier of
Grand Rapids, William (Jen) Ferrier Jr. of Greenville, Robert (Branda) Ferrier
of Muskegon, and Rainbow Yadak of St. Louis, Mo.; many grandchildren and
great-grandchildren; siblings, Evelyn Wilson, Richard Collins, Marge (Lawrence)
Bogart, Leonard (Marilyn) Collins, Verl (Sally) Collins, June (John) Leland,
Helen Greenhoe, Edith Saxton, Rose Collins and Nila (Terri) Meirier; many nieces
and nephews; father and mother-in-law, Albert and Doris Ferrier.  She was
preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Russell Collins.

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to noon Monday at Greenville Community Church. 
Funeral services will be noon Monday at Greenville Community Church, 6596 Vining
Road, Greenville, with Pastor Chuck Davenport officiating.  Private interment
rites will take place at Rest Haven Memory Gardens near Belding.  Those wishing
to express their sympathy through a memorial donation are welcomed to consider
the American Cancer Society.  Arrangements entrusted to Verdun family Funeral
Home, Belding.


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