Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Simmons, Gail "Nanny" Ann (Sible) March 5, 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 31, 2020, 7:05 am Ionia Sentinel Standard-Fri. March 10, 2017 GAIL ANN (SIBLE) SIMMONS "NANNY" Gail Ann (Sible) Simmons "Nanny," age 65 of Ionia, was led into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, March 5, 2017. Gail was a devout member of the First Christian Church in Ionia and with Decolores Ministries in Grand Rapids for the past 10 years. She enjoyed camping, sewing crocheting and making baked goods for the church functions and being involved in various church functions. Her greatest joy was her family, especially her grandchildren. Gail was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Betty (Gooding) Sible; and a brother, Gordon Sible. Surviving are her husband of 45 years, Keith; children, Erica (Mark) Rolfe, Ryan (Stacie) Simmons and Nicole Simmons; "Nanny" to Austin, Madelynn, Natalie and Zachery; siblings, Judy Gloden and Jerry Sible; special sister- in-law, Marilyn Hotchkiss; in-laws, Carl (Karen) Simmons and Carolyn (Jack) Westmoreland; several nieces and nephews. Religious services will be conducted by Pastor Ethan Tews at 1 p.m. Saturday March 11, 2017, at First Christian church, 130 E. Washington St., Ionia. Interment will be in Balcom Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5- 8 p.m. Friday at the Lehman Funeral Home, 220 Rich St., Ionia. Memorial contributions may be made to First christian church, American Cancer Society or Ionia Area Hospice in memory of Gail. Online condolences may be made at www.lehmanfuneralhomes.com File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/simmons37977nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb