Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Peake, Mary Caroline (Simon) 2007 ************************************************ 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 October 2, 2019, 10:46 am Portland Review, 16 Sep 2007 Mary Caroline Peake, 87, of Portland passed away on Sept. 8, 2007. She was born in Lansing June 25, 1920 the daughter of August and Caroline (Weiland) Simon. Mary was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church. She was very devoted to the rosary and loved being with family and friends many times making sure they were well taken care of. Mary enjoyed cooking, playing cards, gardening, and embroidery. She worked at Michigan National Bank in Lansing before her marriage to Wilbur H. Peake and also was a member of V.F.W. Post #4090 Ladies Auxiliary in Portland. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Wilbur; daughter, Cindy; grandson, Justin Henry Leyrer; sisters, Virginia Simon and Sr. Ann Rosaire Simon, and brother-in-law, Lynn Peake. Surviving are daughters, Julie (Douglas) West of Lansing and Betty (Michael) Leyrer of Portland; grandchildren, Heather (Robert) Wiborn and Brandon Leyrer; brothers, Arnold (Joan) Simon of Charlotte and Harold (Mary) Simon of Spokane, Wash.; sister-in-law, Margy (John) Moyer of Portland; brother-in-law, Forrest “Bud” (Eleanor) Peake of Portland; many nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial was held Sept. 12 at St. Patrick Catholic Church with Rev. Larry King, presiding. Rite of Committal followed at Danby Cemetery. Arrangements were handled by the Schrauben-Lehman Funeral Home, Portland. Contributions may be made to St. Patrick Parish, Portland Foundation For Public Education or Visiting Nurse Service of Michigan Hospice in memory of Mrs. Peake. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/p/peake10092gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb