Marie A. DePond, 91 formerly of Ovid and Elsie, MI died on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Grace Haven Assisted Living in St. Johns, MI. Marie was born on July 9, 1925 in Bellevue, MI the daughter of Richard and Lyla (Voelker) Halliday. On September 6, 1947 she married Richard C. DePond in Bellevue. Marie was a homemaker, bookkeeper for Ovid Roller Mills and served as Ovid Twp. Clerk. She loved playing bridge with her girlfriends. During the time she lived in Ovid she was active in Ovid United Church teaching Sunday School, Vacation Bible School, singing in the church choir and other various church activities. In her earlier years she was active in the Crescent Club and Women’s Club and the Elsie Women’s Literary Group. When she spent her winters in Florida she enjoyed playing cribbage. Surviving Marie are her husband, Richard, children, David (Kathy) DePond of Laingsburg, Robert (Teela) DePond of Leeton, MO and Susan (Mike) Mulder of Belding, MI, 10 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren, Brother-in-law Jack (Mary Ellen) DePond of Leon, IA and Sister-in-law Martie (Nelson) Dull of Battle Creek, MI .
Private graveside services have been held. Arrangements by Keck-Coleman Funeral Home, St. Johns, MI www.keckcolemanfh.com
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