Maureen Gately

GATELY, Forever blessed by her indomitable spirit of love, laughter, courage and resolve, Mrs. Maureen L Gately, aged 78 of Kentwood, passed away on Friday, April 8, 2016. She was preceded in death by daughter, Diane Karas and brother Roger Van Wormer. Maureen is survived by her husband, John; daughters, Deborah (Steve) Karas, Cindy (Steve) Kranenberg, Laura Coffman, Renee Blett and sons, Mike (Tina) Coffman and Shane Coffman; grandchildren, Jennifer Boggiano, Brandy (Brandon) Hobbs, Brook (Shaunda) Kranenberg, Brandon (Diamond) Kranenberg, Travis Blett, Christoper Blett, Paige Balczak, Taylor Balczak, Shayna Coffman, Justin Coffman, Jacob Coffman, Kayleigh Coffman, Samantha Karas; great grandchildren, Nolan Hobbs, Mya Blett, Devyn Kranenberg, Liam Kranenbers, Liam Metcalf, Tayah Boggiano, Gabriel Boggiano, Baylee Kranenberg; sister Verna Green. Per her request, cremation has taken place and no services will be held at this time. In lieu of flowers, donation to St. Jude's Children's Hospital would be appreciated. To share a photo, memory and sign the family's online guestbook please visit: www.stengengafuneralchapel.com To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Maureen L. Gately please visit our Sympathy Store.