Nashville, MI
Marjorie Andrews

Mrs. Marjorie Andrews, age 89, of Nashville passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 30th, 2017 with her daughter Diane, and her niece Barb, by her side.

Marge was born in Detroit, MI on May 5, 1928, the daughter of the late Roy and May (Dueltgen) Gulick. She was raised in Wayne Michigan and attended local schools. After graduating high school, Marge attended Olivet College and later transferred to Michigan State.

She was the wife of Mr. Joe Andrews. Joe & Marge met while they were attending Olivet College. They both transferred to Michigan State to finish their educations. Joe & Marge were married September 10, 1949 in Wayne, Michigan. They began life together in the Lansing area while they were finishing up their college educations. They moved back to the family farm after finishing college to raise their family. Marge took great pride in caring for the needs of her family, and enjoyed watching them grow. Joe & Marge had celebrated over 64 years marriage when Joe passed away in 2014.

The couple have been lifelong members of the Nashville United Methodist Church. While Joe served on many committees and boards in the church, Marge was active in organizing funeral luncheons and overseeing kitchen activities. They both enjoyed the church choir for many years. Along with their family, the couple enjoyed traveling and went to Finland to visit their beloved exchange student Katariina Lahdesmaki, and while there also spent time in Berlin, Germany with their niece’s family before the fall of the Berlin Wall. They traveled in the United States visiting the Mackinaw area many times. Other travels included Florida, Kentucky, Yellowstone Park, as well as a trip to Hawaii.

Marjorie is survived by her daughter, Diane (Daniel) Smith, her sister, Jean Smith, and 6 beloved grandchildren: Christopher (Tiffany) Andrews, Patrick Andrews; Adam, Garret and Abby Smith; and great-granddaughter Laura May Andrews. She was preceded in death by her husband Joe in 2014, and sons Larry & Mark Andrews.

A Memorial Service will be held at The Nashville United Methodist Church, Nashville, MI, at 12 noon on Tuesday, September 5th, with Pastor Karen Kinney officiating. The family will receive visitors on Tuesday from 10:30 - 11:30 AM at the Nashville United Methodist Church.

The family would like to extend their heart felt gratitude to the entire staff at the Flower House for their unparalleled care of Marge during her time there.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Flower House, or the Nashville United Methodist Church.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Daniels Funeral Home in Nashville. For further details please visit our website at www.danielsfuneralhome.net