Age 81, of Farmington. Born in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Beloved wife of the late Durward for 44 years. Loving mother of Debbie (John) Nelson, David (Gail) Hester, Nancy Hester and Jim Hester. Cherished grandmother of Nicole Nelson, Brian and Michael Hester. Dear sister of Jack Zavitz and Linda Zavitz. Survived by special second cousin Tricia (Paul) Haas.

Funeral Monday 11 AM at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, 33603 Grand River Ave., Downtown Farmington (1 Blk. W. of Farmington Rd.). Officiant Rev. Dr. Jeffrey R. Maxwell, Pastor of First United Methodist Church of Farmington.

Visitation Sunday 2-5 PM.

Private interment Oakland Hills Memorial Gardens, Novi.

Memorial contributions may be made to First United Methodist Church of Farmington, 33112 Grand River Ave., Farmington, MI 48336.