Bernadine J. Hagstrom's Obituary
Mrs. Bernadine J. Hagstrom, age 90, passed away Thursday evening, February 3, 2011 in Ferrysburg. She was born July 29, 1920 to Walter and Anna (Ceszewski) Dalke in Manistee, and moved to the Muskegon area when she was 16 years old. Bernadine had owned and operated the Chalet de Bernadine Beauty Salon for 50 years before retiring in 2004. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, the Hairdresser’s Association, and was a past member of the Eagles and the Moose Lodge. She was a former member of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church. She enjoyed traveling around the world, her exercise class, walking, and dancing. She loved her family. Bernadine married Emil E. Hagstrom on January 27, 1940, and he preceded her in death in 1968. SURVIVORS include 2 children, Anna Marie (John W.) Carlyle of Norton Shores, Jerry Lee Mary Beth) Hagstrom of Edwardsburg, MI; 8 grandchildren, Joyce (Kurt) Carlyle-Swartz, John M. (Deb) Carlyle, Mary Carlyle, Mark Carlyle, Jeanne (Kerry) Vezino, Matthew (Sarah) Carlyle, Melissa (Bill) Notturno, Paul A. (Jennifer) Hagstrom; 8 great-grandchildren, Jenna, Emily, Zack, Kathryn, Elizabeth, Taylor, Jordyn, Bryce; 1 brother, Richie Dalke of Las Vegas; 1 sister, Betty (Rodney) Sorenson of Manistee. She was also preceded in death by 8 brothers and 1 sister. THE MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL will be celebrated at 11:00 AM Tuesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with the Rev. Fr. Thomas J. Brown presiding. VISITATION will be one hour prior to the service at church. Burial will take place at Mona View Cemetery. Arrangements by The Walburn Chapel, Sytsema Funeral Homes, Inc. 1547 W. Sherman Blvd. (231) 759-8565.
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