Arlene Agnew

Arlene Agnew

May 24, 1921 - May 28, 2013

Obituary

AGNEW, Arlene A. of Saginaw, Michigan, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at Covenant Care-Cooper. She was 92 years old. Arlene A. Schrader was born May 24, 1921 in Reese, Michigan to the late Otto and Bessie (Cramer) Schrader. She married Gerald D. Agnew in 1948; he preceded her in death April 14, 1990. Arlene was a member of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church. Arlene leaves to cherish her memory, son, Larry (Karen) Meacham; two daughters, Judy Jackson and Jeri Lynn (Michael) Kusowski; daughter-in-law, Catherine Agnew; 10 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; one great-great granddaughter; sister, Elsie Marion Alverson; and many other family members and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Gerald; daughter, Wendy Sue Agnew; son, Bradley A. Agnew; and two brothers, Benjamin and Donald Schrader. FUNERAL: A Funeral Service will take place at 1:00 p.m., Friday, May 31, 2013 at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, 4690 Tittabawassee Road 48604. Mr. Joshua Scott will officiate with burial to follow in Blumfield Township Cemetery. VISITATION: Friends may call at the Deisler Funeral Home, 2233 Hemmeter Rd. (off State) on Thursday, May 30, 2013 from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m. Arlene will lie in state at the church on Friday, from 12:00 noon until the time of service at 1:00 p.m. MEMORIALS: In lieu of flowers, those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider memorials to Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church. Please share your thoughts and memories with Arlene's family through www.deislerfuneralhome.com.

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Tammy Olivarez
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Grandma you were an amazing loving person and will be missed by all who knew and loved you! Are hearts are heavy that you are no longer with us... but we are comforted by the knowledge that you and grandpa are once again back in each other's arms now he can take care of you once again. Love you so very much miss you forever!
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Amber Dusek
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Love you so much grandma! you will be missed greatly!
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ashley
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Grammy- As much as we all know you are in a better place, our hearts are still heavy with you gone. You were superwoman. You always remembered everyone's birthdays and anniversaries. You cared and loved us ALL equally and always stayed up on what was going on in EVERYONEs life. You were an unbelievable woman and as cliche as this sounds, I will FOREVER be blessed having you in my life. You will forever be loved but never forgotten. I love you Grammy. <3
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Peggy Schrader
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I will always remember your laughter & kind heart. You were a very special aunt & I was blessed to have you in my life. I know that Gerry, Brad, Ben, Bessie & Otto as well as my dad, Don were there to welcome you home & you are now in a that loving place with them. Peggy Schrader
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Jerry & Peggy LaForest
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You are loved and remain in the hearts of the people whom you have touched. Knowing you was a great gift. Love, Jerry & Peggy LaForest.
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Donne Bender
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Dear Agnew family, You are in our thoughts and prayers at this time. What a lovely lady and we were glad to have known her even though it has been a long time since we have seen her. May thoughts of her bring a smile and shine to your life every day. Donne Bender and Family

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