Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Thome-Pates, Marlene "Jeanne" I (Eastway) December 27, 2025 ************************************************ 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: Patricia Currigan currigan1932@concast.net February 10, 2026, 3:28 pm Hurst Funeral Home- December 2025 Excerpts from Greenville Obituary Marlene I."Jeanne" Thome-Pates Died Saturday December 27, 2025-age 92 formerly of Belding, Greenville and Rupert,ID.,at Robbinswood Assisted Living in Grand Haven. Born in Grand Rapids,MI.on December 9, 1933, daughter of George A.& Norma L. (Jersey) Eastway. Jeanne graduated Belding High School. She retired from Gibson/Frigidaire after many years. She married Dr.Don "Doc"Pates on April 18, 2003 & together they resided i Rupert, ID & enjoyed 16 years of marriage prior to his death March 9, 2019. She was a member of the Ray I.Booth American Legion Post #101 Auxiliary in Greenville,MI. She enjoyed family & friends, genealogy, bowling, golfing, quilting, gardening traveling with husband "Doc" via motorcycle. Later years she enjoyed bingo, computer games, puzzles, favorite TV shows, visits with family & friends. Thanks to the staff of Robbinswood Assisted Living & her daughter Rena for all the special love & care. Preceded in death by her parents, husband Don Pates; sister, Maxine Eastway- Harding; son, Daniel G. Thome; special nephew & niece,Orville & Marilyn Harding; & special great-niece, Tina Marie Harding. Survived by her children, David (Josefina)Thome of Belding & Rena Thome of Grand Haven; Don's children, Carla Pates-Teitt(Bob) of Utah, Karen Dickson of Idaho & Colleen(Jerry)Winters of Utah; grandchildren, Janaya Thome, Tyler Thome, Hannah (John) Beckett, Selena Thome & Autumn Thome; great-grandchildren, Cooper Thome, Arro Reedy & Theodore Beckett; & great-nephew, George (Kern) Harding. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 Monday, January 5, 2025 at Hurst Funeral Home, Greenville,MI. Visitation from 10am-12pm prior to the service with Rev Robert Appold of Mt.Calvary Lutheran Church. Interment will be in Smyrna Cemetery. Additional Comments: Smyrna Cem., Ionia Co.,MI File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/t/thomepat49242nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb