Kathleen Whitney, age 85, of Caledonia, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, James and son, James L. She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Greg and Denise Whitney, Eric and Pam Whitney; daughter-in-law, Debbie Whitney; seven grandchildren, Nicole, Ashley, Rob, Megan, Jake, Rachel, and Michelle; 5 great grandchildren; sister-in-law Lou Dowsett; brother-in-law and sisters-in-law, Don and Ellie Whitney, Helen Moreland, Martha Whitney, Margaret Moon; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, April 23, 2017 at 2 pm at Matthysse-Kuiper-DeGraaf Funeral Home (Kentwood) 4646 Kalamazoo Ave. SE, with Pastor Dennis Gilbert officiating. Relatives and friends may meet the family for one hour before the service at the funeral home. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Faith Hospice.