Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Gazella, Jane Ann (Ingham) May 11, 2023 ************************************************ 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@concast.net April 12, 2024, 8:18 am Ionia Shopper's Guide - Saturday 20, 2023 GAZELLA Jane Ann Gazella passed away from this life on May 11, 2023, eldest daughter of Russell and Pauline Ingram from Ionia, she was born March 23, 1930.Jane graduated from SS Peter & Paul Catholic School in 1948. As a woman, Jane was employed by Koss Drug Store and later Michigan Bell Telephone Company. Jane married Carl Gazella in 1952 and were parents to eight children; Linda (Charles) Beat of Harbor Springs, MI,Michael(Linda) Gazella of Holt, MI, Phillip (Christine)Gazella of Lexington, SC, Joan Antonaki of Ionia,MI, Jonathan (Pamela) Gazella of Ionia, MI, Barbara Redd of Newaygo, MI, Russell Gazella of Ionia, MI and Christien (Scott) Geldhof of Ionia,MI. She had thirteen grandchildren, Eight great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Later in her life Jane was the Secretary for SS.Peter & Paul School for several years. Jane enjoyed many hobbies including sewing, knitting and jigsaw puzzles. She was quite the loyal sports fan supporting the Detroit Tigers and Lions. She had close friendships with Helene Dunn, Sue Speckin and Jane Finch. Jane was preceded in death by her parents and spouse,Carl and her only sibling Mary Lou Hamblin. There will be a private family visitation with a public funeral Mass held at SS.Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Ionia Michigan on Monday,May 15th at 11:00 AM. Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to services. Memorial contributions in Jane's honor can be directed to; SS Peter & Paul Catholic School, Hospice of Ionia County, or St.Jude's Children's Hospital.Arrangements in care of Lake Funeral Home of Ionia.Online condolences may be made at www.lakefuneralhomes.com File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/g/gazella47534nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb