Marilyn Grace Burch, 81, of Jeddo, died Thursday, October 14, 2021.
She was born August 2, 1940 in Port Huron to the late Parker and Leona Hill. She married U. Grant “Skip” Burch III on January 9, 1960 in Port Huron. He died June 8, 2007.
Marilyn was a hard worker. She was employed most recently at Intertape Polymer for 22 years prior to her retirement but the job she loved most was working the family farm alongside her husband. She was a longtime member of Trinity Lutheran Church and served as the Grant Township clerk for several years. Marilyn enjoyed bowling, canning and taking care of her yard. The most important thing to Marilyn was her family.
She is survived by her children, Roxanne (Greg) Jex, U. Grant (Maureen) Burch IV, Julie (Jon) Peters, Suzanna (Greg) Goulding, Todd (Terri) Burch and Rodney Burch (Jamie Headlee); 14 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; and brother-in-law, Sid McIntyre. She was preceded in death by her grandsons, U. Grant Burch V and Matthew Brown; daughter-in-law, Shelly Burch; sisters, Judy Sharrard and Carole McIntyre; step-mother, Faye Hill; parents-in-law, M. Ruth and U. Grant Burch Jr.; and sister-in-law, Karen (Richard) LaVere.
Visitation will be held 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. on Sunday in Pollock-Randall Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October 18, 2021 in Trinity Lutheran Church with visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. The Reverend Dr. Mark Madson will officiate.
Burial will be in Burtchville Township Cemetery. Pallbearers will be U. Grant Burch IV, Todd Burch, Rodney Burch, Greg Jex, Jon Peters and Greg Goulding.
Memorial contributions may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church or the Jeddo Lions Club.
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