June Powers

June Adele Powers, 90, of Port Huron, died Friday, May 10, 2013.

She was born July 16, 1922 in Detroit to the late Walter and Della Darsee. She married Richard Woodruff Powers on January 29, 1944 in Detroit. He died in 1979.

Mrs. Powers was a member of First United Methodist Church. She was a Master Gardener and enjoyed nature, being outdoors and attending meetings of the Audubon Society. She liked to babysit and study her family's genealogy.

She is survived by three daughters, Sue Knight of Marysville, Lynne (Doug) Bebensee of Cheney, Kansas and Colleen (Allan) Dewey of Grand Rapids; a son, Dr. Jeffrey Powers of Beaver Island; ten grandchildren, Cheryl (Jim) Warsinske, Lauri (Pat) Pringle, Beth (Chris) Janus, Amy (Tom) Taylor, Chris Bebensee, Allan (Vivien) Dewey, Dr. Jeffrey (Dr. Julie) Dewey, Dr. Stephen (Lindsay) Dewey, Jeffrey R. Powers and Dr. Forrest Powers; and 15 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a brother, Walter Darsee in 1945, and a sister, Geraldine Kitts in 2013.

Cremation has taken place and a private family scattering service will be held near Beaver Island this summer.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Master Gardeners of St. Clair County. Arrangements are by Pollock-Randall Funeral Home.