Marie Elaine Kummer New Baltimore, Michigan Obituary

Marie Elaine Kummer

Marie Elaine Kummer, age 91 of Clay Township, Michigan passed away on January 13, 2021 at her home. She was born on August 17, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan to Norman and Viola (Myntti) Pocock. She knew she met her future husband when a blonde hair blue eyed man walked into the drugstore. They were married on November 3, 1950. Marie and her husband were able to travel and take many cruises during their 63 years of marriage. They were snowbirds and enjoyed shuffleboard, themed dinner parties, and they were graceful on the dance floor. Her hobbies were Bingo, reading and playing Words with Friends with her family. Her guilty pleasures were a hot cup of coffee and black licorice. Beloved wife of the late Arthur H. Kummer. Loving mother of Joyce (David) Brunner, Sharon (Carl) Code, Glen (Robin), Mark, Lori Batty, Keith (Jeanette), Jill (Michael) Foley, the late Kristine Robertson and the late Debra Stegman. Dear grandmother of 19 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of the late Thomas Pocock. Dear sister-in-law of Mary Pocock and dear mother-in-law of Thaddeus Stegman. Marie is also survived by nine nieces and nephews. Visitation 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at Gendernalik Funeral Home. Funeral service at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 17, 2021 in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Kidney Foundation.
August 17, 1929 - January 13, 202108/17/192901/13/2021
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Marie Elaine Kummer, age 91 of Clay Township, Michigan passed away on January 13, 2021 at her home. She was born on August 17, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan to Norman and Viola (Myntti) Pocock. She knew she met her future husband when a blonde hair blue eyed man walked into the drugstore. They were married on November 3, 1950. Marie and her husband were able to travel and take many cruises during their 63 years of marriage. They were snowbirds and enjoyed shuffleboard, themed dinner parties, and they were graceful on the dance floor. Her hobbies were Bingo, reading and playing Words with Friends with her family. Her guilty pleasures were a hot cup of coffee and black licorice. Beloved wife of the late Arthur H. Kummer. Loving mother of Joyce (David) Brunner, Sharon (Carl) Code, Glen (Robin), Mark, Lori Batty, Keith (Jeanette), Jill (Michael) Foley, the late Kristine Robertson and the late Debra Stegman. Dear grandmother of 19 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of the late Thomas Pocock. Dear sister-in-law of Mary Pocock and dear mother-in-law of Thaddeus Stegman. Marie is also survived by nine nieces and nephews. Visitation 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at Gendernalik Funeral Home. Funeral service at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 17, 2021 in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Kidney Foundation.

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Visitation
Sunday, January 17 2021
03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Gendernalik Funeral Home, Inc.
35259 Twenty-Three Mile Road
New Baltimore, MI 48047
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Service
Sunday, January 17 2021
04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Gendernalik Funeral Home, Inc.
35259 Twenty-Three Mile Road
New Baltimore, MI 48047
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Final Resting Place
White Chapel Cemetery
621 W. Long Lake Road
Troy, MI 48098
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Memorial Contributions

Kidney Foundation

In lieu of flowers