Thelma C. Warner

Thelma C. Warner, age 92 of Pigeon, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at Courtney Manor, Bad Axe.

She was born in Flynn Township of Sanilac County on November 2, 1921 and was daughter of the late Walter and Beulah (Dale) Ford. On January 31, 1942 she was united in marriage to Winford F. Warner in Sandusky. He preceded her in death on February 5, 2001. Thelma and Winford had been married for 59 years.

Thelma was a 1939 graduate of Marlette High School and later moved to the Detroit area where she worked at Federal Department Store, the Livonia Public School System, and retired from Unisys Corporation (formerly Burroughs Corporation) in 1982, having worked for the company for 13 years.

She was a member of Cross Lutheran Church in Pigeon, and especially enjoyed the activities, as well as being a member of the Red Hat Society.

She is survived by her loving children, Janet (William) Love of Pigeon and Dennis F. (Dawnese) Warner of Canton; four grandchildren, Jonathan (Sarah) Love, David (CherylAnn) Love, Holly Warner and Patrick Warner; four great grandchildren, Cody, Maya, Kyle and Alex; a sister, Phyllis Thomas of Port Huron; a brother, Robert Ford of Cassapolis; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 14, 2013 at Cross Lutheran Church, Pigeon, with Rev. Timothy Loehrke, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Cross Lutheran Church Cemetery, Pigeon.

Memorial contributions may be made to Cross Lutheran Church.

VISITATION AT CROSS LUTHERAN CHURCH, PIGEON:
Saturday, December 14 12 noon until the time of funeral service at 3:00 p.m.