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Obituary for Verla L. Eldred (Janose)
Nashville, MI
Verla L. Eldred
Mrs. Verla L. Eldred, age 84, of Nashville passed away Tuesday, October 30th, 2012 at Thornapple Manor in Hastings.
Verla was born in Grand Rapids, MI on December 24, 1927, the daughter of the late George and Tressa (Hamelink) Janose.
Verla was raised in the Middleville area and attended local schools graduating from Middleville High School.
She was the widow of Max Eldred. The couple was married October 26, 1948. They started their lives together in the Middleville area, and relocated to the Nashville area in 1957 where they raised their family together. Max & Verla farmed together their entire lives; and working side by side managing and running the family farm was a great source of joy for Verla. The couple diligently operated their family farm until 1973. Verla also enjoyed sewing, and working in her flower garden.
In 1965 Verla started working for Johnny Dull at the slaughter house in Nashville where she was employed until 1982 when that portion of the business was closed. She then began working at the Big Wheel in Hastings, and later Felpausch, and Family Fare as a cashier before retiring two years ago in 2010.
Verla is survived by her daughters, Carol (John) Pierce, Diana (Dave) Kuempel, a son, Robert (Ann) Eldred, two sisters, Susan Pennington, Jean (Wendall) Thaler, a brother, Jack (Shirley) Janose,
4 Grandchildren Michael, Ben, & Jenny Kuempel, and Samatha Seitler, Great grand daughter Gabriella Kuempel
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Max in 2001, and her brothers Melvin & George Janose.
Funeral Services will be held at The Daniels Funeral Home, Nashville, MI, at 11:00 AM on Saturday, November 3rd, with Pastor Steve Olmstead officiating.
The family will receive visitors one hour prior to the funeral service on Saturday beginning at 10:00 AM. until funeral time at The Daniels Funeral Home in Nashville.
In Lieu of flowers the family has requested memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Daniels Funeral Home in Nashville.
Verla L. Eldred
Mrs. Verla L. Eldred, age 84, of Nashville passed away Tuesday, October 30th, 2012 at Thornapple Manor in Hastings.
Verla was born in Grand Rapids, MI on December 24, 1927, the daughter of the late George and Tressa (Hamelink) Janose.
Verla was raised in the Middleville area and attended local schools graduating from Middleville High School.
She was the widow of Max Eldred. The couple was married October 26, 1948. They started their lives together in the Middleville area, and relocated to the Nashville area in 1957 where they raised their family together. Max & Verla farmed together their entire lives; and working side by side managing and running the family farm was a great source of joy for Verla. The couple diligently operated their family farm until 1973. Verla also enjoyed sewing, and working in her flower garden.
In 1965 Verla started working for Johnny Dull at the slaughter house in Nashville where she was employed until 1982 when that portion of the business was closed. She then began working at the Big Wheel in Hastings, and later Felpausch, and Family Fare as a cashier before retiring two years ago in 2010.
Verla is survived by her daughters, Carol (John) Pierce, Diana (Dave) Kuempel, a son, Robert (Ann) Eldred, two sisters, Susan Pennington, Jean (Wendall) Thaler, a brother, Jack (Shirley) Janose,
4 Grandchildren Michael, Ben, & Jenny Kuempel, and Samatha Seitler, Great grand daughter Gabriella Kuempel
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Max in 2001, and her brothers Melvin & George Janose.
Funeral Services will be held at The Daniels Funeral Home, Nashville, MI, at 11:00 AM on Saturday, November 3rd, with Pastor Steve Olmstead officiating.
The family will receive visitors one hour prior to the funeral service on Saturday beginning at 10:00 AM. until funeral time at The Daniels Funeral Home in Nashville.
In Lieu of flowers the family has requested memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Daniels Funeral Home in Nashville.
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