Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Yager, Ellen (Durling) September 11, 2018
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Lakewood News-Sept. 22, 2018

ELLEN YAGER
Lake Odessa, MI -Ellen Yager,81 of Lake Odessa, passed away on September 11, 2018 at
Green Acres, Ionia. She was born on August 31, 1937 to Rollin and Velma (Fosket)
Durling in Detroit. Ellen grew up in Lake Odessa and Grand Ledge. In 1955 she married Everil 
Manshum and after living in California and New Mexico they returned to lake Odessa
with their five children. Ellen married Duane (Buck) Yager in 1986 and were happily
married until Buck's death in 2014.

Ellen's home was always open to family and friends. She treasured her Thursday lunch
meetings with friends. Golfing, traveling, reading and her flower gardening also
brought much joy to Ellen's life.

Ellen will be dearly missed by children, Sue (Rick) Spagnuolo of Wixom, Mike
(Michelle Manshum  of Columbus, TX, Jeff (Connie) Manshum of Portland, Scott (Nancy) Manshum 
of Austin, TX., Amy (Brian) Robinson of Lake Odessa, Tammy (Kendall ) Smith of Lake
Odessa, Jim (Polly) Yager of Gravois Mills, Mo, Tim (Kathi) Yager of Katy, TX.  She
is survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren along with many nieces and 
nephews.

Ellen was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Everil Manshum and Buck Yager;
siblings, William Durling and Betty Conrad and special companions. 

Funeral services were held Saturday Sept 15, 2018, at Koops Funeral chapel. Burial
took place immediately following at Lakeside cemetery in Lake Odessa.

Memorial in Ellen's name can be given to the Lake Odessa library, 1007 4th Avenue,
Lake Odessa, Mi. 48849  Tel:1-616-374-4591. Online condolences van be left for the family
at www.koopsfc.com

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