Elsie Mae Sircher's Obituary
Mrs. Elsie Mae Sircher, age 86, of Hart, Michigan, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025 in Muskegon, Michigan with her family by her side. She was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on March 22, 1939 to Frederick and Mary (Woodward) McPerson. Elsie was employed by Grand Valley University prior to her retirement. Elsie married Gerald R. Sircher on January 18, 1997, in Muskegon. In her younger years, she enjoyed playing the piano and fishing. Later in life, Elsie took pleasure in playing BINGO, crocheting, and showcasing her talents as a seamstress. Elsie and Gerald cherished their trips to the casino and their weekly lunches at the Hart Senior Center. Elsie is survived by her husband, Gerald; three children, Michael (Mary) Sova, Joni Kuieck, and James (Lori) Sova; ten grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; two sons, Danny Sova and Mark Sova; and son-in-law, Steve Kuieck. According to Elsie’s wishes, cremation has taken place. A private family burial will take place. Arrangements by The Sytsema Chapel of Sytsema Funeral & Cremation Services, 737 E. Apple Ave., Muskegon, MI 49442.
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