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Lillian Sanderson Obituary
Age 88, passed away December 3, 2011. Lillian graduated from Chelsea HS in 1942, was a member of the First Congregational Church, and volunteered at Chelsea Hospital. Survivors include three children, Larry (Judy) Sanderson, Judy (Chuck) Armstrong and Trudi (Brian) Whitley. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl. Funeral Friday, December 9, 11:00 a.m. at First Congregational Church of Chelsea, with visitation Thursday 1 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at Cole Funeral Chapel. Full obit at www.ColeFuneralChapel.com.
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Earl & Nancy Hughes
December 9, 2011
Judy, Larry & family. We are so sorry to hear of the passing of your mother. Our thoughts & prayers are with you. May God grant you peace and comfort.
Paul and Joanne Weber
December 8, 2011
We are so sorry to hear of the loss of your mother, Judy. Our prayers and thoughts are with you all and will continue to be with you during this difficult time. Our love to you both - Paul and Joanne Weber
Russell Beeman
December 7, 2011
Judy, Larry & Trudi, and families: I was saddened to hear of your mom's passing. Know that my thoughts and prayers are with each of you. May you be comforted in the many fond memories we all had of her. May she rest in peace.
Bill White
December 6, 2011
To Larry and Sisters -
I am sorry for the loss of your mother.
Sending my condolences and sympathy.
Bill White (Jackson, MI)
Mark and Patti Musolf
December 6, 2011
Judy, Chuck and family - you are close in our hearts and prayers.
Eleanor Hall
December 5, 2011
To all the Family: We were truly sorry to see that you lost your Mother. Our deepest sympathies to you all. Duane & Eleanor Hall (Pinckney, Mi)
Joyce Arend-McGarry
December 5, 2011
We were very sorry to hear about Aunt Lil. Our prayers and thoughts are with all of you.
Ruthie Freeman
December 5, 2011
My thoughts and prayers go out to y'all, Trude, Judy, Larry and the rest. I'm with you in Spirit!!! Lots of Love, Ruth Freeman
Nancy (Mshar) Bihlmeyer
December 5, 2011
Sorry to hear of your mother's passing. She was always a nice lady.
Mary Alber
December 5, 2011
Judy & Family- So sorry for your loss, my thought are with you all.
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