SEELEY – Dorothy I. Seeley, aged 82, of Howard City, passed away March 27 at her residence. She was born October 28, 1920 in Reemer Twp., Minnesota, the daughter of Edward and Florence Taylor Caverly. During her working years, she was employed by General Motors for thirty years before retiring in 1981. She was a member of the Morley American Legion Ladie’s Auxiliary Post #554. Surviving are three sons, Jerry (Sandy) Wilson of Howard City, Ron Wilson of Big Rapids, Marvin Wilson of Grand Rapids; two daughters, Kathy (Maxine) White of Grand Rapids, Christine Seeley of Sparta; ten grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren; four step-children, Bill Wilson of Lansing, Jim Wilson of Alma, Alan Seeley, and Shirley Peckham of Lowell; one brother, Jack Caverly of CA; one sister, Ina Reese of Hastings; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil; one son, one daughter, six brothers, one sister, and a grandson. Funeral services will take place on Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at the Heckman Funeral Home with Pastor Ben Lester officiating. Burial in Rosedale Memorial Park. Friends may call on the funeral home on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., and prior to the services on Tuesday. Heckman Funeral Home, Howard City, MI.
Published in the Grand Rapids Press on 3/30/2003
