Merry Lee Warren Obituary
Merry Lee (Ballard) Warren, age 71, of Bentley Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 surrounded by her family at MyMichigan Health Saginaw. Merry was born December 17, 1953 to the late Howard and Emma (Rabadue) Ballard in Bay City, Michigan. She married the love of her life, Thomas Allen Warren on September 4, 1971.
Merry always enjoyed the great outdoors and spending time with her loved ones. A special 'Thank You' to her niece, Janet Preston, for care she has provided Merry throughout the years.
Merry is survived by her daughters Emma (Will) Barnes and Merry (Dave) Koooistra. Grandchildren, Jeremiah, Jacob, Josiah Barnes, Cole, David, and Manlana Kooistra. Great-grandchildren, Blayze and Ezra. Sister-in-law, Eunice (Harold) Ballard, along with several nieces, nephews, cousins and her special friends, Rob (Jackie) Ryan and Mike Ryan.
She is preceded in death by her husband Thomas Warren, parents, Howard and Emma Ballard, siblings, Howard, Harold, Dale, Billy, and sister, Helen. Along with many other family members.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 1:00pm at Lee-Ramsay Funeral Home-Standish Chapel, 127 N Forest St. Standish, Michigan 48658, with Pastor Jera Lee Mania presiding with burial at Gibson Township Cemetery. Friends and family may visit at the chapel on Friday, February 7, 2025 from 2:00pm – 8:00pm. On Saturday, friends and family may visit at the chapel from 10:00am until time of service.
