Jerry V Haines, aged 80 of Caledonia, MI, (formerly of  Metropolis, IL) went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, September 4, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Geraldine Harris; sister, Margaret Thomure;  brother, Bob Harris. She is survived by her husband, Billy J. Haines; daughter, Daphne and Joe Stearns; grandchildren, Sean Stearns, Ali and Jayson Bussa, Samuel Stearns, Anna Stearns, Steven Stearns; a  great-granddaughter, Berklee; great grandsons, Whitaker and Watson; brothers, Bill and Delorse Harris; sister, Carla and Terry Huffman; brothers-in-law, Howard Thomure, Donil Haines, James and Sonja Haines, Dennis and Fran Haines; sisters in law, Janet and David Croney, Cheryl Harris; many nieces and nephews and cousins. Jerry was known to be a great friend, a loving and faithful wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. The family will receive relatives and friends  at the Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf Funeral Home, 616 E. Main St, Caledonia, MI on Wednesday from 3- 4 pm with funeral services at 4 pm.  There will also be visitation and funeral services at the Bailey Funeral Home in Vienna, IL; on Saturday September 9th, from 3:30 to 4:30 pm with funeral services at 4:30 pm.  Interment in Cypress Cemetery in Cypress, IL. Memorial contributions may be made to Spectrum Health Hospice.

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September 05, 2017 2:45pm
Bill, we were so saddened to hear of Jerry's passing. We remember her fondly as a sweet and Godly woman. Our hearts and prayers are with you, Daphne and the rest of the family. May God be with you.

- Bob and Beth Bobzien

September 05, 2017 1:46pm
My prayers are with all the family. Jerry was a blessing to know and worship with over the last 11 years. Praying God's comfort on Bill who was a great example of a faithful loving husband to the very end.

- Pastor Patrick Gill




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