Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Broe, Rena L. (Haan) 2002 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net February 16, 2015, 11:43 am Ionia Sentinel Standard, 21 Aug 2002 Rena L. Broe, 79, of Lake Odessa passed away Monday afternoon, Aug. 19, 2002. Rena was born March 8, 1923 in Allegan County, to Ray and Margaret (Herner) Haan. She graduated from Fennville High School in 1941 and married William Broe on July 25, 1943. She had worked for the Lake Odessa Post Office and the Lakewood Public Schools. Rena was an active member of the Central United Methodist Church in Lake Odessa, the Alethians, and United Methodist Women. She loved flowers, watching birds and painting. Rena is survived by her children, Sharon (Tom) Droste and James (Vanessa) Broe; her grandchildren, Tom Droste, Tammy (Ricky) Young, Heather (Paul) Scobey, Aaron Broe and Jessica (Mark) VandeLind; her great-grandchildren, Carson and Kyla Scobey, Ashley Allen, and Rebecca Droste; her sisters, Alice Gretzinger, Freda (Ken) Sargeant, Francis Hagger and Doris Hagger; and many other friends and relatives. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, William S. Broe; her brother, Frederick Haan; and her sister, Marie Westfield. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Wednesday at the Koops Funeral Chapel in Lake Odessa. The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday at the Central United Methodist Church in Lake Odessa. Burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made to the Central United Methodist Church Stained Glass Window Fund or Lakewood Community Ambulance. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/broe29838nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb