Clara Dean Edmondson's Obituary
Clara Dean Edmondson, age 90, devoted, wife, mother and grandmother, passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2023. Clara was born in Toledo, Ohio on March 14, 1933, to the late Chares W. and Wilma (Stevens) Wilkinson. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years Marvin Edmondson; a sister Donna (Jack) McClain; three grandchildren, Sean, Travis and Marciann, Survivors include, her children, Ron, Greg (Becky), Michelle (Mark) VanFossen, Troy; grandchildren, Tanya (Chuck) Wiersma, Chad (Sarah) Lynn, Tommy (David) and Shane (Stephanie) VanFossen, Allyson (Craig) Goldberg, Austin (Tina), Abigail, Joshua, Jami (David) Funk, Nathan and Alexas; 23 great-grandchildren; sister Bonna (Ulysess) DeLagarza; special neighbors, Ken and Donna Plichta; special K-9 companion, Finn.
Clara enjoyed canning, cooking, playing BINGO and trips to the casino. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Becky, for the love and care shown to our mother over the past three and a half years. According to her wishes cremation has taken place and a private family gathering will be held. Memorial contributions can be made to LifeCircles PACE, 560 Seminole Road, Muskegon, Michigan 49444.
Arrangements by Shoreline Memorial Services -- Muskegon -- (231)-722-5050
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