Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Sprank, Maxine Lucille October 3, 2008
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Ionia Sentinel-Standard - Sat. Oct. 4, 2008

Maxine Lucille Sprank of Muir, age 90, loving mother and grandmother, passes 
away on Friday, Oct. 3, 2008.

She was born on July 31, 1918 in Ionia the daughter of Lawrence and Lottie 
(Wiles) Ries. Mrs. Sprank graduated from Ionia High School and married Harold 
Sprank on Aug. 14, 1937. She worked for 22 years for Reynolds IGA in Muir and 
also for Fred’s Supermarket in Ionia until her retirement. She was a 50 year 
member and Pianist for the First Christian Church in Muir. She truly enjoyed 
looking after her friends and neighbors, crocheting, cooking and baking. She 
currently resided at the Laurels of Carson City and has been there since April 
of 2008.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Harold Sprank on May 10, 
2001; 2 brothers, Hubert and Gordon and grandson Christopher Sprank.

Surviving are her 4 sons, Gary (Kathy) Sprank and Larry Sprank, both of 
Burnsville, N.C., Terry (Marian) Sprank of Stanton and Wendell (Evelyn) Sprank 
of Illinois; 9 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren and sister, Marilyn 
Hanline.

The Funeral Service will be conducted by the Rev. Kenneth Harger, Pastor at 2 
p.m. Monday, Oct. 6, 2008 at the Schrauben-Lehman Funeral Home, 220 Rich 
Street, Ionia. Interment will follow at a later date at Balcom Cemetery. The 
family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12 p.m. until the time of 
service on Monday. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to 
the Laurels of Carson City, in memory of Mrs. Maxine L. Sprank. Online 
condolences may be made at www.schraubenlehman.com. 



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