Marie Lucy Kirschner's Obituary
Mrs. Marie Lucy Kirschner, age 85, died Saturday evening, August 19, 2006. She was born February 22, 1921 in Hart, MI to William and Mary (VanAelst) VanderZanden, and had been resident of Muskegon for most of her life. Mrs. Kirschner was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church. On October 21, 1939, she married Robert L. “Bob” Kirschner in Wear Twp., MI, and he preceded her in death on January 18, 1996. SURVIVORS include 5 children, David (Janis) Kirschner, Mary Ann Scanlon both of Muskegon, Barbara Jean (Scott) Gabrielson of Commerce Twp., MI, Donald Kirschner, Robert Lee Kirschner, Jr. both of Muskegon; 9 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; brother, Francis (Donna) VanderZanden of Hart, MI; sister, Stella Heavilin of Zeeland, MI; and many nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by 3 brothers and 2 sisters. THE MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL will be celebrated 2:00 PM Tuesday at St. Michael Catholic Church with the Rev. Fr. James Wyse presiding. Entombment will be in St. Mary’s Mausoleum. VISITATION with the family will be one hour prior to the service with the Rosary prayed at 1:00 PM. MEMORIALS to St. Michael Catholic Church or E.W.T.N. (Eternal Word Television Network, 5817 Old Leeds Rd., Irondale, AL 35210) will be appreciated. Share memories with the family at their On-line Guest Book at www.sytsemafh.com Arrangements by
The Walburn Chapel
Sytsema Funeral Homes, Inc.
1547 W. Sherman Blvd.
(231) 759-8565
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