Brenda Sue Rollins' Obituary
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Brenda Sue Rollins, a remarkable woman whose spirit and strength touched all who knew her. Brenda was born on December 2, 1960, in Muskegon, Michigan, and passed away peacefully on April 25, 2026, surrounded by her family, after an unwavering and courageous battle with cancer. Her journey through life was marked by love, resilience, and an unyielding commitment to the values she held dear.
Brenda was the beloved daughter of Norma Morgan and the late Clarence Morgan, whose cherished memory she carried with grace. She was a devoted wife to Clinton "Skip" Rollins, with whom she shared a beautiful marriage that began on March 18, 2017. The couple celebrated their union on the banks of the picturesque White River in Hesperia, MI, a fitting backdrop for a love that was as serene and steadfast as the river itself.
Brenda's legacy is carried on by her loving children, Doug and Kristi Briske, Bryan Briske, CJ and Stacie Rollins, and Emily and Zach Jacobs. Her nurturing spirit and endless patience were mirrored in the lives of her three adored grandchildren Alison Ardell, Evelyn Grace and Baker Earl. She is also survived by her sister Pam Estepp and brother Scott Flint, as well as her sisters and brothers-in-law Camille Mitchell (Mike), Carmen and Todd Flickinger, and Candace Saya, each of whom shared in the joys and triumphs of Brenda's life journey. Very special friends Jason and Darcy Locke along with several very special nieces.
Throughout her career, Brenda served as a Court Services Specialist with Muskegon County, a role she fulfilled with dedication and integrity for 20 years before her retirement in 2024. Her professional life was a testament to her commitment to integrity and her compassionate heart, qualities that endeared her to colleagues and clients alike.
Blessed with a natural affinity for the great outdoors, Brenda found joy in camping, hiking, and kayaking. These activities were not merely hobbies; they were expressions of her adventurous spirit and her profound appreciation for the beauty of nature. Brenda was a fiercely independent woman who embraced life with an open heart and a generous spirit, qualities that earned her the love and respect of countless friends and loved ones.
In this time of sorrow, Brenda's family wishes to express their deepest gratitude to the doctors and nurses of Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital. Their compassionate care and unwavering support provided comfort and solace during Brenda's final days.
Brenda Sue Rollins will be remembered as a beacon of strength, kindness, and love. Her legacy lives on in the hearts of those she touched, inspiring us all to live with courage, joy, and an unwavering commitment to our cherished values. Though she has departed from this world, her spirit will forever remain in the lives she enriched and the memories she created.
Per Brenda’s wishes, there will be no funeral services. Cremation has taken place and her ashes will be placed in a very special place. A celebration of life will be announced at a later date.
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