Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Miller, Ann Marie (Bushong) December 6, 2017 ************************************************ 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: Pat Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net July 21, 2020, 6:03 pm Portland Review & Observer Sun. Dec. 17, 2017 ANN MARIE MILLER Portland - September 17, 1051 - December 6, 2017 Ann Marie Miller, age 66, passed away peacefully on December 6th in her loving home surrounded by her family in Portland, Michigan. She was born on September 17th, 1951 in St. Johns, Michigan to Winthrop and Agnes Bushong. Ann grew up in Pewamo, Michigan. She graduated from Pewamo-Westphalia High School in Westphalia, Michigan in 1969. Shortly after high school Ann began working for the Ionia Post Office as a mail carrier and then at the Portland Post Office where she worked for an honorable 37 years. Ann married Daryl October 4th, 1969 at the United Methodist Church in Pewamo. They then resided in Portland and were happily married for 48 years. Ann was loved by many and enjoyed spending time with her family, traveling and supporting her grandkids. Ann was an inspiration to many with her high spirits and unwavering courage. Ann is survived by her husband Daryl of Portland, Michigan, her two sons; Scott (Brenda) Miller and Chad (Nikki) Miller of Portland, Michigan; her grandchildren Trent and Ryan Miller (Scott and Brenda) Devin and drew miller (Chad and Nikki); her sister Janet (Larry) Thelen of Portland; her brothers; Robert (Judy) Bushong fo Corunna, John (Linda) Bushong of Grand Ledge, of Rick (Lisa) Bushong fo Portland, and her nieces and nephews, her furry friend, Elvis and other relatives. Ann was preceded in death by her parents Winthrop and Agnes Bushong and nephew Brian Thelen. The family will be greeting friends and family at Lake Funeral Home, 3521 W. State Road, Ionia, Michigan 48846 on December 16th between 10 a.m.-12 p.m. and 2 p.m-4 p.m. with a memorial service (Celebration fo life) at 3 p.m. conducted by her friend Pastor Scott Otis. For those desiring, in lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations can be made in Ann's name to either the Portland Athletic Association by check to: PAA, 1100 Ionia Road, Portland, MI. 49985 or by paypal at www.portlandathleticassociatin.org or to the Portland community Fund Association by check to: P.O. Box 524, Portland,MI. 48875 or online at www.portlandcommunityfund.org. Online condolences may be made at www.lakefuneralhomes.com File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/m/miller37818nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.8 Kb