Carol May Harder's obituary , Passed away on December 6, 2024 in Ionia, Michigan

Carol May Harder

May 22, 1930 - December 6, 2024 (94 years old)

Ionia, Michigan

Carol May Harder's obituary , Passed away on December 6, 2024 in Ionia, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lake Funeral Homes Inc

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Carol May Harder

May 22, 1930 - December 6, 2024 (94 years old)

Ionia, Michigan

Carol May Harder Obituary

In loving memory of Carol May Harder of Ionia, Michigan, who departed this world on December 6, 2024 at the age of 94. Carol May leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Carol May Harder to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Carl Wingeier and May Wingeier (Velzy). She is survived by: her husband Christian Harder of Ionia; her children, Craig Harder (Ruth) of Saranac, Carl Harder (Vesta) of Carson City, Stephen Harder (Phyllis) of Florida, Marcia Storjohann (Darlys) of Fenwick, Angela Irene of Fenwick, Samuel Harder of Saranac and Joel Harder (Bridget) of Fenwick; her friend Jennifer Hatt of Lansing; and her sisters, Ardith Westie (Charles), Janice Bussard (Jim) and Carmen Kistner (Ken). She is also survived by her 17 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to "Just Like Home" Adult Daycare in Ionia.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lake Funeral Homes Inc



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December 10, 2024

Ruth, Steve, Martha Emily and Philip Wingeier sent flowers

“In loving memory of Carol May Harder. She could do anything and we loved and admired her greatly. We know how much she will be missed. We wish we could be there in person. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers today and every day.”


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December 9, 2024

The Hoople Kids planted 10 trees

“In memory of Carol May Harder”


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December 9, 2024

Richard Hoople wrote a sympathy message

“I will always remember your kind words filled with wisdom. From my youth as my Sunday school teacher through to adulthood dealing with my attempts at singing. You will always be my other mother.”


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December 9, 2024

Kevin Hoople wrote a sympathy message

“Carol, I cherish and relive the days often, of visiting you at your home. You brought joy and laughter to my heart during those hot summer months. Thank you for opening your home to me, sharing your pool, teaching me the ways of running a farm, and teaching me the piano. You will be missed. Love and thoughts for your family. Kevin Hoople”


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3521 S State Rd, Ionia, MI 48846

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