Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Tuller, Audrey Jean (Chapin) August 1, 2024
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            TULLER

Audrey Jean Tuller met her Savior face to face August 1, 2024. She was born May 
12, 1929 in Ionia, the daughter of Manuel and Ethel Chapin. Audrey graduated 
from Ionia High School in 1947 and was married o the love of her life Daniel G. 
Tuller July 3rd of that same year.

Together they dug the basement to their house by hand, sometimes with the help 
of  neighbors's horse. They mixed their own concrete and built a home for their 
family on Hillcrest Drive in ionia.They welcomed two sons, Chris and Mark and 
daughter Danna.

Audrey's life revolved around her family.She was a stay-at-home mom who was a 
Cub Scout den mother, Brownie den mother, and a room mother for each child's 
class.She helped Dan coach little league and attended all her children's 
ballgames and even loved watching their practices.Later she enjoyed watching her 
l nd great-grandchildren's sporting events, even traveling many miles to do so. 
Audrey was a huge Detroit Tiger's fan as well as the Lions and MSU. She and Dan 
were great motorcycle enthusiasts and enjoyed many trips with friends across the 
country.

In later years they played many rounds of golf with family and friends often 
entertaining them with their golf etiquettes.

Her greatest joy was her faith in Jesus. Both she and Dan accepted the Lord into 
their lives when they were 28 years old.They were regular church attender's the 
rest of their lives until physically unable to do so.

Audrey loved music, she learned on her own how to play the piano as a child and 
could play any song after hearing it. She went on to teach herself how to play 
the accordion, banjo and guitar.

She was a past member of Dildine Church, Temple Baptist, Lincoln Avenue Baptist 
and Alabaster Bible Church.At Temple, Audrey and Dan were in charge of the Music 
Program where she played the Piano and Dan lead the singing.Audrey was a Sunday 
School teacher for many years and served as Sunday School Secretary. She sang in 
many mixed trios accompanied  many other singers on the piano.

Surviving Audrey are her brother Arnold Arnold (Pat) Chapin and sister-in-law 
Nancy Chapin.Children, Chris(Judy) Tuller of Mt.Pleasant, Mark(Roxanne)Tuller
of Kingsley and Danna(Jerry) white of Cadillac. Grandchildren, Jeremy 
(Catherine) Tuller, Lacie (Shane) Kelly, Jason Mayer.Holly Mayer, Luke (Joy) 
White and Jeb White. Great-grandchildren,Avery Tuller, Haley Tuller, Quinn 
Tuller, Cameron Tuller, Tessa Kelly, Kaden Kelly, Carsyn Mayer, Camryn Mayer, 
Caedyn Mayer, Carmyn Mayer, Caitlyn Mayer and Felicia White. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Dan and siblings Myrl, Arvell, 
Iva,  and Doug. 

Visitation will be at the Lake Funeral Home in Ionia on Tuesday, August 6th form 
4-7 PM. Private funeral services will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens at a 
later date.Those wishing may make memorial contributions to American Home Care 
and Hospice.Online condolences may be made at www.lakefuneralhomes.com

Additional Comments:
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Ionia,Mich.

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