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Michelle Wenzlick Obituary

Michelle M. Wenzlick St. Johns Michelle M. Wenzlick, 44 of rural St. Johns, MI died Thursday Jan. 6, 2011 following a courageous battle with cancer. Michelle was born on July 31, 1965 the daughter of Melvern and Elizabeth (Nickert) Pearson. She graduated from DeWitt High School in 1983 and attended LCC receiving her Associates Degree. On July 18, 1992 she married James Wenzlick in DeWitt. Michelle was a member of Pilgrim United Methodist Church, was a St. Johns Schools volunteer and a Girl Scout Leader. She worked as a teller at St. Johns Michigan Federal Credit Union in St. Johns. Survived by her husband Jim. Daughters Vanessa, Olivia and son Alexander Wenzlick. Mother Elizabeth Pearson of Carson City, MI. Brother, Richard (Lori) Pearson of Carson City, MI and sister Viki (Rick) Jacobsen of Newbury Park, CA. Funeral services will be held at Pilgrim United Methodist Church, 2965 W. Parks Rd., St. Johns, on Monday, January 10, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Ken Bremer officiating. Burial will be at New Haven Cemetery, Carson City, MI. The family will receive friends at Keck-Coleman Funeral Home, 989-224-4422 on Saturday and Sunday, January 8th and 9th, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Memorials may be given to her children.

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Published by Lansing State Journal on Jan. 8, 2011.

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Sherri Purchase

January 9, 2011

Michelle will be missed. I will be praying you through this time of difficulty Jim, Olivia, Vanessa, and Alex.

Dawn Gove

January 8, 2011

My daughter was one of the lucky ones to have Michele as her Brownie and Girl Scout Leader. My praryers go out to Vanessa, Olivia,Alex, and Jim. We were all lucky to know your Mom and wife.

January 8, 2011

I went to school with Michelle and graduated with her sister Vicki. She was a very nice person and I'm so sorry to hear of her passing. My thoughts and prayers go out to Michelle's family.

The Eichenberg's

January 8, 2011

Dear Jim, Vanessa, Olivia, & Alex,
Letting you know you are all in our thoughts
and prayers.
The Eichenberg's
Eric, Lynn, Adam, and Alex
Pilgrim United Methodist Church

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