MaryAnn Eckholm's Obituary
MaryAnn Eckholm, age 78, passed away peacefully at her home in Muskegon, Michigan on Sunday, March 15, 2026. She was born in Shelby, Michigan on October 20, 1947 to Gale and Clementina (Monini) Inglis. MaryAnn worked in Quality Control for Gray and Co. for 27 years. She enjoyed gardening, trips to the casino, playing the lottery, traveling with her best friend, Vicki, and brunch dates with her many friends. MaryAnn treasured her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In recent years, she found great joy in attending their many activities and celebrating their accomplishments. MaryAnn is survived by her four children, Christine Eckholm, Chuck (Gail) Eckholm, Cathleen Eckholm, and Mike Eckholm; two grandchildren, Jake (Katlyn) Eckholm and Kendal Eckholm; three great-grandchildren, Avery, Hannah, and Ella Eckholm; four siblings, Paul (Cheri) Inglis, Fred (Paula) Inglis, Carla Inglis, and Marc (Roxanne) Inglis; and several nieces and nephews. According to her wishes, cremation has taken place and a CELEBRATION OF HER LIFE will be announced at a later date. You may sign her online guestbook at https://www.sytsemafh.com Arrangements by The Sytsema Chapel of Sytsema Funeral & Cremation Services, 737 E. Apple Ave., Muskegon, MI 49442
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