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Cynthia Colleen Pulcifer Phelps Leutz

1951 - 2014

BORN

1951

DIED

2014

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Lake Funeral Home - Saranac

158 Mill St.

Saranac, Michigan

Cynthia Leutz Obituary

Cynthia Colleen Pulcifer Phelps Leutz, 63, of Saranac passed away Aug. 15, 2014. She was born. Jan. 8, 1951, in Grand Rapids, the daughter of Russell and Lorraine (McClain) Pulcifer.

Cindy married John Leutz May 13, 1994. She was certified in genealogy and loved doing it. She assisted Mackinaw and Burt Lake Native American Tribes and several other tribes with their genealogy.

Surviving Cindy are her husband John Leutz of Saranac; children Chad Phelps (Dave Walsh) of Wyoming, John (Linda) Leutz II of Saranac and Keith (Rebecca) Leutz of Adrian; grandchildren Eden (Mitch) Piotrowski of Muskegon, Angel Leutz of Texas, Brenton Mann of Grand Rapids, Logan Leutz of Saranac, Kristopher Leutz of Saranac, Ryan Leutz of Adrian and Kendall Leutz of Adrian; great grandson Vincent Piotrowski; brother Scott (Eve) Pulcifer of Saranac; and sisters Kathy Mosher of Grand Rapids and Jeanne (Les) Lowder of Kalamazoo.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her daughter, Tracy Pulcifer Phelps Pearo Strotheide.

Funeral Services will be held Thursday, Aug. 21, 2014, at 11 a.m. at the Lake Funeral Home in Saranac with Pastor Jeff Kahl officiating. Interment Saranac Cemetery. Visitation will be on Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.  

Online condolences may be made at www.lakefuneralhomes.com. The family asks that in lieu of flowers, donations be made in Cindy's name to the Autism Speaks foundation.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Ionia Sentinel on Aug. 19, 2014.

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Shelley Quesnelle-Kehoe

October 24, 2014

Dear Cindy, May you rest gently with our ancestors.

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August 21, 2014

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