Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Weller, Mary Kathryn "Kate" (Cross) (Possehn) 2003 ************************************************ 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: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net May 28, 2011, 9:35 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard, 2003 Mary Kathryn “Kate” (Possehn) Weller, formerly of Lake Odessa and Half Moon Lake, was called home on Thursday morning, February 13, 2003. Kate was born in Portland on Jan. 25, 1923 to Raymond and Anna (Zanto) Cross. She graduated from Portland High School and worked at Holley Carburetor for several years during WWII before marrying Harold Possehn, who preceded her in death on Dec. 1, 1973. Kate later married Jacob Weller, who also preceded her in death on August 4, 2000. Kate was an excellent cook, loved to garden and raise African violets, and enjoyed Bingo whenever she could. She had been a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Jackson-Mutschler VRW Post #4461 in Lake Odessa. Kate is survived by her children, Phil Possehn and Debora Possehn; her step- children, Bill (Patti) Weller, Mike (Joan) Weller, Gerry (Ellen) Weller, Pat (Anita) Weller, Dan (Kathy) Weller, Terry Weller, Loren (Cindy) Weller, and Teresa (Mark) Brenner; 32 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; her brother and sisters, Clare (Carolyn) Cross, Doris (Don) Shattuck, Dorothy (Vernon) Fedewa, and Barb (Bill) Day; and many other loving relatives and friends. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, at the Koops Funeral Chapel in Lake Odessa and from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Sunday at St. Edwards Catholic Church in Lake Odessa, where there will be a Vigil Service at 7:30 p.m. The funeral mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Monday at St. Edwards Catholic Church. Burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Edwards Church, Ionia Area Hospice, or the Alzheimer’s Association. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/w/weller12591nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb