Nancy Bolinger Obituary
She was born on May 8, 1942, in Plainwell, Michigan, a daughter to Richard and Ila Mae Cook.
Nancy married Richard Bolinger in 1989 in South Bend, Indiana.
She spent much of her life in Three Rivers, but she had a few short stints in Lawrence, Michigan and South Bend, Indiana.
During Nancy's younger years she worked at Creative Windows, Three Rivers Rubber Plant, and while in South Bend, she worked as a visiting nurse. Her and her late husband used to drive truck together for Roberts Express. Nancy and Richard loved to travel in their travel trailer and visited many places. Nancy loved going to the St. Joseph County Grange Fair in Centreville, MI every year and enjoyed eating the ham and beans in the Kiwanis Tent. Nancy was an active member of the Bethany Chapel in Three Rivers. She loved her pets, especially her late dog, Susie.
Nancy is survived by sons: Robert Kemp of Three Rivers, MI and Donald (Barbara) Kemp of Sturgis, MI; Daughter-in-law: Angie Kemp of Mendon, MI; Seven Grandchildren; Many Great and Great Great Grandchildren; and friends: Mark and Cheryl Roberts.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Richard Bolinger, parents, son: David Kemp and sister Cora.
The family will receive guests on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 11:00AM-12:00 PM at Ray Funeral Services. Following the visitation there will be a service at 12:00 PM at the funeral home. Pastor Tim Moore of Bethany Chapel will officiate the service. Interment will occur at Fort Custer National Cemetery in Augusta, MI on Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 2:00PM. Those wishing to make a memorial donation in Nancy's honor please consider the St. Joseph County Humane Society. Ray Funeral Services, 305 Rock River Ave., Three Rivers, MI 49093, 269-278-1515, has been entrusted with the care of Nancy. Please visit www.rayfuneralservices.com to Gather and share in Nancy's memory with stories and memories to support the family at this time.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
305 Rock River Ave., Three Rivers, MI 49093
People and places connected with Nancy
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
2 Entries
Kim bolinger
August 5, 2024
Always lived our weekend talks and when jim bol8nger past .her and I still had those wkend talks. Just wish family would got w me so I could been there. N9w know why last few months couldn't get w her and noway to find here
Phone was down at her end... bless u and love you
How you can show support
Follow
Get email updates whenever changes are made.
Send flowers
Consider sending flowers.
Add photos
Share their life with photo memories.
Plant trees
Honor them by planting trees in their memory.
Donate in Memory
Make a donation in memory of your loved one.
Share this page
Invite other friends and family to visit the page.
Connie
April 26, 2024
First to give me a bible and be safe by Jesus
Showing 1 - 2 of 2 results
Make a Donation
in Nancy Bolinger's name
How to support Nancy's loved ones
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Nancy Bolinger's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more