Marilyn Joyce Whitford Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Marilyn Joyce Whitford of Grand Rapids, Michigan, who passed away on December 8, 2024, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Marilyn Joyce Whitford to show support.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Marilyn Joyce is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Marilyn Joyce's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Russell Whitford and Clara Whitford (Kibben); her sisters, Janice Jill Whitford and Clara Jeanne Pearce (Larry); and her pets, Maggie, Jessica, Emily Elizabeth and Molly Jane.
She is survived by: her nephews, Dr. Daniel Pearce (Rowena), Jeffery Pearce (Sandy) and Matthew Pearce; and her close friend Charlene Eddie. She is also survived by great nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation was held on Monday, December 16th 2024 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Zaagman Memorial Chapel (2800 Burton St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546).