Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Kimmel, Dorothy Louise (Pitch) 2002 ************************************************ 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: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net June 19, 2011, 11:21 am Ionia Sentinel Standard, 2002 Dorothy Louise Kimmel, 84, of Portland passed away Monday, Aug. 12, 2002. She was born Feb. 24, 1918, in Danby Township, the daughter of Anthony and Ella (Pennfield) Pitch. Mrs. Kimmel enjoyed gardening, especially her roses, being outdoors and spending time at her cottage in Howard City. Dorothy loved her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren and her dog, “Lady.” She attended the Section School in Danby Twp. and loved to go to garage sales. Surviving are her children, Stanley (Sue) Kimmel, Richard (Sharon) Kimmel, Harold Kimmel and Patti Hearld; grandchildren, Douglas (Michelle) Kimmel, Amy (Robert) Wolcott, Michael Kimmel, Julie Kurkierewicz, Linda Kimmel, Stacey (Steven) Tropf and Katie Hearld; and eight great-grandchildren. The funeral service will be conducted by Rev. William Amundsen, Pastor of First United Methodist Church of Grand Ledge at 11 a.m., Friday at the Schrauben- Lehman Funeral Home, 210 E. Bridge St., Portland, with interment following at Portland Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Wednesday and from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Thursday at the funeral home. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association in memory of Dorothy Louise Kimmel. Arrangements are entrusted to the Schrauben-Lehman Funeral Home, Portland. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/k/kimmel13499nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb