Lorraine E. Temple's Obituary
Mrs. Lorraine E. Temple, age 82, died Tuesday, May 18, 2004 at home. She was born October 14, 1921 to Chester and Anna Marie (VanHorn) Oppelt in Muscatine, IA. She moved to the Muskegon area in July, 1941. Mrs. Temple loved spending time with her family, enjoyed crocheting and working on word puzzles. She was a member of Laketon Bethel Reformed Church. On July 31, 1941, in Muskegon, she married Virgil L. Temple, and he survives her along with 5 children, Jerry (Rose) Temple, Whitehall, Janice (David) Babcock, North Muskegon, Jim (Darlene) Temple, Muskegon, Cindy (Wayne) Gordon, Muskegon, Kirk (Karen) Temple, Norton Shores; 12 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; special aunt, Mildred Temple; and special friend, Georgene Barnes. She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother. VISITATION with the family will be Thursday from 6-8PM at Sytsema Funeral Homes, Inc., 737 Apple Ave, 231-726-5210 and 1 hour prior to the MEMORIAL SERVICE which will be held 11AM Friday at Laketon Bethel Reformed Church with Rev. Sherwin Brantsen officiating. Interment will take place at Laketon Township Cemetery. Memorial contributions to Hospice of Muskegon-Oceana or the Laketon Bethel Reformed Church Building Fund will be appreciated. Share memories with the family at their Online Guest Book at www.sytsemafh.com
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