Cheryl Diane Bramell

Bramell, Cheryl Diane Cheryl Diane Bramell, age 66, passed away peacefully at Metro Health Hospital in Wyoming, Michigan surrounded by her family on Saturday, November 1, 2014. Cheryl will be remembered for being loving, and caring, and having a heart so big it couldn’t be filled.  She was born to the late Paul Fredrick and Norene Silverbell Johnson on March 14, 1948 in Washington D.C. Cheryl is survived by her husband of 46 years, Kenneth Lee Bramell; her three daughters, Kimberly Endres, Brenda Peterson, and Michelle Starkey; a son Youssouf Niang; twelve grand-children, Brandy Schwartz, Alan Lipscomb III , Alex Lipscomb, Cortney Potter, Ashley, Lauren, and Kayla Peterson, Mackenzie and Jeromy Starkey, Gregory, Gabby, and Olivia Endres, and Thalina Niang; four great-grandchildren, Gabriel, Mia, and Emma Schwartz, and Austin Potter; her brother, Fred and his wife, Beverly Johnson; two sons-in-law, Bill Peterson and Jay Starkey and a sister in mind and heart, Kathy Geddes.  A celebration of her life will be held between 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Friday November 7, 2014 at Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf Chapel (Caledonia),  616 E Main St SE. Relatives and friends are invited for a time of fellowship and refreshments at 9490 Prairie Drive SE, Alto, MI 49302 immediately following the service. In lieu of flowers, two memorial funds have been set up in Cheryl’s memory at Lake Michigan Credit Union, P.O Box 2848 Grand Rapids, MI 49501 and the Cheryl Diane Bramell Foundation on www.giveforward.com.