Violet O. Preston

PRESTON, MRS. VIOLET O. Muskegon, MI Mrs. Violet O. Preston, age 86, died Sunday, March 2, 2003.She was born in Muskegon, MI on September 17, 1916 to Peter & Myrtle Miller Lang & married Marion Smith, Arie Bronkhorst & Claude Preston. Mrs. Preston had been employed as a foundry worker at Lakey Foundry for 20 years until retiring & was a member of the Union Buyers. SURVIVORS 2 sons, Arie Barbara Bronkhorst of TX & Timothy Preston of Muskegon, MI; 5 daughters, Lois Tom Torrey of Muskegon, MI, Bonnie Mike Shenkar of GA, Kathy Denver Carroll of KY, Pam Allen Estell of Muskegon, MI & Claretta Smith of Holton, MI; 34 grandchildren; 63 great- grandchildren; 19 great great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands; 3 brothers; a sister; 1 son; 1 daughter; 3 grandsons; 1 great-grandson & by 1 great granddaughter. SERVICE Wednesday, March 5, 2003, 1:00 PM at the Clock Chapel. VISITATION Tuesday, 7-9 PM at Clock Funeral Home. MEMORIAL: Hospice of Muskegon-Oceana. Clock - Muskegon www.clockfuneralhome.com