Marilyn Grace Glueck's Obituary
Marilyn Grace Glueck, age 86, of Grand Haven passed away Monday, April 6, 2026, at The Leila & Cyrus Poppen Hospice Residence. She was born August 12, 1939, in Grand Haven, MI to Lester and Hazel (Faust) Crandle. Marilyn married David Walter Glueck on October 3, 1959, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Grand Haven. David preceded her in death on January 12, 2017.
Marilyn, along with her husband, owned and operated Glueck’s Evergreen Acres Christmas Tree Farm. She, along with her husband, were season ticket holders for many years for Muskegon Pro Hockey. Marilyn enjoyed ice skating, bird watching, and spending time with family. She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church and the Grand Haven Eagles Auxiliary.
Marilyn is lovingly remembered by her daughter, Marcia (Rick Andresiak) Glueck and son, Dan (Nancy) Glueck; her two brothers, Matt (Barb) Crandle, and Jim Crandle; brother-in-law, Bob (Carol) Glueck; and nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her sister, Jean Westra, and her brothers, John and Albert Crandle.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 10, 2026, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with Rev. William Vander Werff as celebrant. Friends may meet the family from 6 – 8 p.m. on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at The VanZantwick Chapel of Sytsema Funeral & Cremation services, 620 Washington Ave. Grand Haven, MI 49417. Memorials in Marilyn’s name may be given to St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Share memories with the family at their online guest book at https://www.sytsemafh.com .
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