Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Zander, Patricia Ann (Reed) June 28, 2024
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             ZANDER

Patricia Ann Zander, age 81 of Saranac passed away peacefully June 28, 2024. She 
was born August 3, 1942 in Ionia, the daughter of W.Clarence and Mabel (Osborne) 
Reed.

Patricia graduated from Ionia High School with the class of 1960, She would 
later marry Robert Wayne Zander December 4th, 1964, together raising 2 children, 
he preceded her in death June 30, 2020.

Patricia went to Grand Rapids Community College, Central Michigan University, 
and Michigan State University, where she majored in Library Science.

She worked for Century Insurance and later as a librarian for the  Public 
Library in Saranac and Clarksville until her retirement in 2001. Patricia
also retired as librarian from SS Peter & Paul Catholic School in Ionia. She 
served as Boston Township Clerk from 1990 to 1997.

Patricia loved her community and was an active member with numerous 
organizations, including Beta Sigma Phi and the Red Hat Society, as well as The 
Boston Saranac Historical Society, which held a special place in her heart as 
one of the founding members.

Surviving are her children, Rebecca (Keith) Merwin of Battle Creek and Daniel 
(Barbara Barry) Zander of Frederick,Maryland. Grandchildren, Max Owen Hudson 
Zander and Katherine Lily Zander.Several Nieces,Nephews,Cousins,Great Nieces and 
Nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Robert and Brother and Sister-
in-law Judson and Charlene Kinsley.

A Memorial visitation will be at the Lake Funeral Home in Iona on Thursday,July 
11th, 2024 from 2-6 p.m. Those wishing may make memorial contributions to the 
Boston Historical Society or Saranac-Clarksville Library. Online condolences may 
be made at www.lakefuneralhomes.com


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