Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Tuinhoff, Verlin M. (Wortman) 2008
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Greenville Daily News, 1 Nov 2008

Verlin M. Tuinhoff, 92, of Belding, formerly of Greenville, died Friday morning,
Oct. 31, 2008, at Spectrum Health United Hospital in Greenville.  She was born
April 1, 1916, in Belding, the daughter of William and Annis Streator Wortman.

Verlin graduated from Belding High School with the class of 1935.  In earlier
years she worked at Gibson’s in Greenville where, during World War II, she made
parachute flares.  In later years she took college classes at Grand Valley State
College.  She collected local historical biographies and collected several books
on the history of the Plains Indian Tribes.  Verlin loved to travel, having
visited the Eastern Seaboard, most all the southern states and Hawaii.  She was
married on May 9, 1943, in Belding to Russell Tuinhoff and he preceded her in
death in 2000.  She is also preceded in death by her parents, and one brother,
Wilton.

Verlin is survived by her children, William and Barbara Tuinhoff, Kathy Tuinhoff
all of Belding; her grandchildren and her great-grandchildren.

In keeping with her wishes no visitation or services will take place.  Private
interment will be in River Ridge Cemetery, Belding.  Memorial contributions may
be given to the Alvah N. Belding Memorial Library or the Flat River Community
Library in Greenville.


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