Vickie L. Thelen Obituary
The world bids farewell to Vickie L. Thelen of Portland, Michigan, departing on November 14, 2024 at the age of 71. Vickie leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Reilly and Betty Reilly (Hufker); her daughter Angela; her in-laws, Gregory and Florence; and her sister Susan Rowe-Testolin.
She is survived by: her husband Russell; her children, Jeff Thelen (Ellie) and Melissa Carpenter (Corey); her grandchildren, Landon, Nathan, Claire, Avery, Reese, Loren, Camden, Brady and Logan; and her siblings, Jim Reilly (Peggy), Dan Reilly (Ann), JoAnn Keller (DK), Tom Reilly (Julie) and Mike Reilly (Molly). She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.
A rosary was held on Thursday, November 21st 2024 at 3:30 PM at the Lehman Funeral Homes (210 E Bridge St, Portland, MI 48875). Visitation was held on Thursday, November 21st 2024 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the same location. A Mass of Christian burial was held on Friday, November 22nd 2024 at 11:00 AM at the St. Patrick Catholic Church (520 W Grand River Ave, Portland, MI 48875).
For those wishing, memorial contributions may be made to the St. Patrick's Tuition Angels Fund in memory of Vickie – https://giving.parishsoft.com., or checks can be mailed directly to St. Patrick's School.
