Maxine L. VanSice, 89 of Ovid died on November 27, 2013 at Royston Ridge Adult Foster Care in Grand Ledge. Maxine was born on April 13, 1924 in Grand Ledge the daughter of Earl and Margaret (Taylor) Ruff. She graduated from Ovid High School and later married Robert VanSice on May 26, 1945. She was a homemaker and had been active in the Ovid Acme Society, Bridge Club, Ovid Public Library and had been secretary at Holy Family Catholic Church.
Survived by her son Jim (Michelle) VanSice of Owosso, daughters Marilee (Wayne “Skip”) Neal of Grand Ledge and Lynn Ann (James) Weldon of North Carolina.
Grandchildren, Jennifer and Chuck Kelly, Todd Neal, Lindsey Neal, Zachary VanSice and Larissa VanSice. 7 great grandchildren and sister Marilyn Yunker of Grand Rapids, MI.
Preceded in death by her husband Robert, daughter Roberta VanEffen, sister Kay Barton and brother Richard Ruff.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Holy Family Catholic Church in Ovid on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at 11:00 A.M. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery.
The family will receive friends and relatives at Keck-Coleman Funeral Home in St. Johns on Tuesday December 3, 2013, 2-4 & 6-8 P.M. with a Rosary service at 7:30 P.M.
Memorial contributions may be made to Royston Ridge Adult Foster Care, 10216 N. Royston Rd., Grand Ledge, MI 48834 or the charity of the donor’s choice.

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