Michelle Lynn Olsen's Obituary
Michelle Lynn Olsen, age 31, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2016 after a brief illness. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan on December 29, 1984 to Melvin Twining and Marlene Olsen. She had attended Montague High School where she was active with soccer, volleyball and cheerleading. Michelle will be remembered for her love of dancing and her kind soul. She is survived by her parents, Melvin Twining and Marlene VanZanten; two children, Jaylynn and Jacob Barnes; two sisters, Tara (Chad Rodriguez) Olsen and Paige Ann Twining; nieces and nephews, Aliza, Sydney and Jayden Olsen and Talor and Talon Twining; grandparents, Bill and Marie Twining and Mary Twining-Goodman; uncles, Joe and Carl Olsen and Bill and Ralph Twining; aunts, Carol Olsen, Carla Welch and Verla (Fred) Tice; and many cousins. Michelle was preceded in death by her brother, SSGT Michael Nathan Twining and one uncle, Russel B. Olsen. A MEMORIAL SERVICE will be held at 4:00PM Thursday, April 7, 2016 at The Sytsema Chapel, 737 Apple Ave., 231-726-5210, with Rev. Jim Keck officiating. VISITATION will follow her service until 7PM. Memorial contributions may be made to Michelle’s family to help with funeral expenses.
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