Transcription of Katie's obituary from the April 9, 2003 edition of the Lansing State Journal:
Died April 6, 2003, one day after her 90th birthday. Preceded in death (1996) by her beloved husband, Gilson R. Pearsall. Born in Charlevoix, MI, Mrs. Pearsall spent most of her married life in Mason with her husband and 3 daughters. Katherine was a graduate of Michigan State University (1936) and a member of the First United Methodist Church of Mason. When she retired from the Economic Expansion Department of the State of Michigan in 1975, she and Gil spent winters in St. Petersburg, FL. Loving mother of Suzanne Budd Tyrell (Roger) of Charlevoix, Margo Tobey Corkins (Richard) of Ypsilanti, and Connie London (Perry) of Marco Island, FL. Also survived and loved by 4 grandchildren, and many other family members and friends. Graveside Services will be held Thursday, April 10, at 11 AM in Maple Grove Cemetery, Mason, MI. A memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu if flowers, the family would appreciate contributions being made to the First United Methodist Church of Mason, 201 W Ash. St., Mason, MI 48854 or to Arbor Hospice, 2366 Oak Valley Dr., Ann Arbor, MI 48103, in memory of Katherine Pearsall. The family is being served by the Gorsline-Runciman Co. Ball-Dunn Chapel, Mason.
Died April 6, 2003, one day after her 90th birthday. Preceded in death (1996) by her beloved husband, Gilson R. Pearsall. Born in Charlevoix, MI, Mrs. Pearsall spent most of her married life in Mason with her husband and 3 daughters. Katherine was a graduate of Michigan State University (1936) and a member of the First United Methodist Church of Mason. When she retired from the Economic Expansion Department of the State of Michigan in 1975, she and Gil spent winters in St. Petersburg, FL. Loving mother of Suzanne Budd Tyrell (Roger) of Charlevoix, Margo Tobey Corkins (Richard) of Ypsilanti, and Connie London (Perry) of Marco Island, FL. Also survived and loved by 4 grandchildren, and many other family members and friends. Graveside Services will be held Thursday, April 10, at 11 AM in Maple Grove Cemetery, Mason, MI. A memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu if flowers, the family would appreciate contributions being made to the First United Methodist Church of Mason, 201 W Ash. St., Mason, MI 48854 or to Arbor Hospice, 2366 Oak Valley Dr., Ann Arbor, MI 48103, in memory of Katherine Pearsall. The family is being served by the Gorsline-Runciman Co. Ball-Dunn Chapel, Mason.
Transcription of Katie's obituary from the April 9, 2003 edition of the Lansing State Journal:
Died April 6, 2003, one day after her 90th birthday. Preceded in death (1996) by her beloved husband, Gilson R. Pearsall. Born in Charlevoix, MI, Mrs. Pearsall spent most of her married life in Mason with her husband and 3 daughters. Katherine was a graduate of Michigan State University (1936) and a member of the First United Methodist Church of Mason. When she retired from the Economic Expansion Department of the State of Michigan in 1975, she and Gil spent winters in St. Petersburg, FL. Loving mother of Suzanne Budd Tyrell (Roger) of Charlevoix, Margo Tobey Corkins (Richard) of Ypsilanti, and Connie London (Perry) of Marco Island, FL. Also survived and loved by 4 grandchildren, and many other family members and friends. Graveside Services will be held Thursday, April 10, at 11 AM in Maple Grove Cemetery, Mason, MI. A memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu if flowers, the family would appreciate contributions being made to the First United Methodist Church of Mason, 201 W Ash. St., Mason, MI 48854 or to Arbor Hospice, 2366 Oak Valley Dr., Ann Arbor, MI 48103, in memory of Katherine Pearsall. The family is being served by the Gorsline-Runciman Co. Ball-Dunn Chapel, Mason.
Died April 6, 2003, one day after her 90th birthday. Preceded in death (1996) by her beloved husband, Gilson R. Pearsall. Born in Charlevoix, MI, Mrs. Pearsall spent most of her married life in Mason with her husband and 3 daughters. Katherine was a graduate of Michigan State University (1936) and a member of the First United Methodist Church of Mason. When she retired from the Economic Expansion Department of the State of Michigan in 1975, she and Gil spent winters in St. Petersburg, FL. Loving mother of Suzanne Budd Tyrell (Roger) of Charlevoix, Margo Tobey Corkins (Richard) of Ypsilanti, and Connie London (Perry) of Marco Island, FL. Also survived and loved by 4 grandchildren, and many other family members and friends. Graveside Services will be held Thursday, April 10, at 11 AM in Maple Grove Cemetery, Mason, MI. A memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu if flowers, the family would appreciate contributions being made to the First United Methodist Church of Mason, 201 W Ash. St., Mason, MI 48854 or to Arbor Hospice, 2366 Oak Valley Dr., Ann Arbor, MI 48103, in memory of Katherine Pearsall. The family is being served by the Gorsline-Runciman Co. Ball-Dunn Chapel, Mason.
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