Fricano, Laura Mae

Mrs. Laura Mae Fricano, age 82, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2007, at a local care facility. She was born March 2, 1924 in Grand Haven, to Edward and Laura Mae (Kitchen) Dexter. She served her Country proudly in the U.S. Army during WWII. Upon returning home, she worked at Brunswick, Robert's Window Company, and later on, worked in the local Girl Scouts Office. Laura enjoyed crafts and sewing, while listening to Moody Bible Radio. Mrs. Fricano had attended Lake Harbor United Methodist Church and Summer programs at the Maranatha Bible Conference grounds. Laura is survived by her 6 children, Donald Durham, Ronald Durham, Diane Sagala, Charles Durham, Jerry Durham, and Peter Fricano; 13 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; 3 sisters, Ruth Hanson, Joan (Stan) Gale, and Carol (Richard) Phillips; a brother, James (Janet) Dexter; and many nieces and nephews A MEMORIAL SERVICE will be held 11AM Friday, January 26, 2007 at Sytsema Funeral Homes, Inc. The Sytsema Chapel 737 Apple Ave 1-231-726-5210 with Pastor Sandra Harryman officiating. VISITATION with the family Thursday evening 6-8 PM and Friday one hour prior to the service 10-11AM. MEMORIAL contributions may be made to the Lupus Foundation of America or the Alzheimer's Association.