Virginia, 79, of Charlotte, MI passed away peacefully Monday, October 15, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of Manual & Francisca (Baladez) Becerra.
Jean was employed with General Motors until her retirement. On June 27, 1981 Jean married Gerald Gilbert in Charlotte at the Methodist Church. She enjoyed playing Bingo at the Charlotte American Legion and Firekeepers Casino. Jean and Gerald would get together with friends every Saturday to play cards; sometimes they would play during the week. They traveled all over the United States with their motorhome enjoying time in Tennessee, Missouri, Los Vegas, and North Carolina. Jean enjoyed cooking and baking especially for family gatherings. More than anything she loved her family and her dog Benji.
Left to cherish her memory is her loving husband, Gerald of 37 years; children, James (Elaine) Salians; step-children, Debra Loudenbeck, Donna (James) Beaurdrie, Laurie (Michael) Becker, Gerald (Shannon) Gilbert, Jr.; 14 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; 3 brothers; and 1 sister.
Jean was preceded in death by her daughter, Linda Snater; parents; step-father, Rodrigo Vaquera; 6 brothers; and 1 sister.
Funeral services took place at the funeral home Friday, October 19, 2018 with Father Dwight Ezop officiating. Interment followed the service at Floral Lawn Memorial Gardens.
Memorial contributions may be directed to McLaren Homecare & Hospice, Lansing, MI. or St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Charlotte, MI.
Kempf Funeral Home
Jean was employed with General Motors until her retirement. On June 27, 1981 Jean married Gerald Gilbert in Charlotte at the Methodist Church. She enjoyed playing Bingo at the Charlotte American Legion and Firekeepers Casino. Jean and Gerald would get together with friends every Saturday to play cards; sometimes they would play during the week. They traveled all over the United States with their motorhome enjoying time in Tennessee, Missouri, Los Vegas, and North Carolina. Jean enjoyed cooking and baking especially for family gatherings. More than anything she loved her family and her dog Benji.
Left to cherish her memory is her loving husband, Gerald of 37 years; children, James (Elaine) Salians; step-children, Debra Loudenbeck, Donna (James) Beaurdrie, Laurie (Michael) Becker, Gerald (Shannon) Gilbert, Jr.; 14 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; 3 brothers; and 1 sister.
Jean was preceded in death by her daughter, Linda Snater; parents; step-father, Rodrigo Vaquera; 6 brothers; and 1 sister.
Funeral services took place at the funeral home Friday, October 19, 2018 with Father Dwight Ezop officiating. Interment followed the service at Floral Lawn Memorial Gardens.
Memorial contributions may be directed to McLaren Homecare & Hospice, Lansing, MI. or St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Charlotte, MI.
Kempf Funeral Home
Virginia, 79, of Charlotte, MI passed away peacefully Monday, October 15, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of Manual & Francisca (Baladez) Becerra.
Jean was employed with General Motors until her retirement. On June 27, 1981 Jean married Gerald Gilbert in Charlotte at the Methodist Church. She enjoyed playing Bingo at the Charlotte American Legion and Firekeepers Casino. Jean and Gerald would get together with friends every Saturday to play cards; sometimes they would play during the week. They traveled all over the United States with their motorhome enjoying time in Tennessee, Missouri, Los Vegas, and North Carolina. Jean enjoyed cooking and baking especially for family gatherings. More than anything she loved her family and her dog Benji.
Left to cherish her memory is her loving husband, Gerald of 37 years; children, James (Elaine) Salians; step-children, Debra Loudenbeck, Donna (James) Beaurdrie, Laurie (Michael) Becker, Gerald (Shannon) Gilbert, Jr.; 14 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; 3 brothers; and 1 sister.
Jean was preceded in death by her daughter, Linda Snater; parents; step-father, Rodrigo Vaquera; 6 brothers; and 1 sister.
Funeral services took place at the funeral home Friday, October 19, 2018 with Father Dwight Ezop officiating. Interment followed the service at Floral Lawn Memorial Gardens.
Memorial contributions may be directed to McLaren Homecare & Hospice, Lansing, MI. or St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Charlotte, MI.
Kempf Funeral Home
Jean was employed with General Motors until her retirement. On June 27, 1981 Jean married Gerald Gilbert in Charlotte at the Methodist Church. She enjoyed playing Bingo at the Charlotte American Legion and Firekeepers Casino. Jean and Gerald would get together with friends every Saturday to play cards; sometimes they would play during the week. They traveled all over the United States with their motorhome enjoying time in Tennessee, Missouri, Los Vegas, and North Carolina. Jean enjoyed cooking and baking especially for family gatherings. More than anything she loved her family and her dog Benji.
Left to cherish her memory is her loving husband, Gerald of 37 years; children, James (Elaine) Salians; step-children, Debra Loudenbeck, Donna (James) Beaurdrie, Laurie (Michael) Becker, Gerald (Shannon) Gilbert, Jr.; 14 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; 3 brothers; and 1 sister.
Jean was preceded in death by her daughter, Linda Snater; parents; step-father, Rodrigo Vaquera; 6 brothers; and 1 sister.
Funeral services took place at the funeral home Friday, October 19, 2018 with Father Dwight Ezop officiating. Interment followed the service at Floral Lawn Memorial Gardens.
Memorial contributions may be directed to McLaren Homecare & Hospice, Lansing, MI. or St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Charlotte, MI.
Kempf Funeral Home
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