Vera I. Cronk

March 5, 1921 — January 25, 2018

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Vera Irene Cronk, age 96, of Kalamazoo, formerly of Charlotte, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018. She was born March 5, 1921 in Sundance, WY the daughter of Harland and Idumea (Bundy) Roberts. Vera graduated in 1939 from Olivet High School. Soon after graduation she married Robert Cronk. They resided most of their married life on a farm in rural Bellevue. She was a faithful member of Ainger Bible Church for many years. Later in life, when they sold the farm and moved to Charlotte, they began to attend Calvary Baptist Church. She loved playing the organ, piano, and violin throughout her life. Vera was also a devoted Sunday School teacher. She began teaching her first class at age 14 and never looked back. Vera is survived by her son, James (Sharon) Cronk of Martin; 4 grandchildren: Rob (Nilda) Cronk, Renee (Chris) Nightingale, Ruth (Adam) Jackson, Chris Cronk; 13 great grandchildren; and 10 great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert; daughter, Carol (Richard) Marshall; grandson, Michael Marshall; 3 sisters; and 1 brother. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at 11 AM at the Burkhead-Green-Kilgo Funeral Home, Charlotte. The family will receive friends on Monday from 5-8 PM at the funeral home. Interment will take place at Bosworth Cemetery, Olivet. Those desiring may make contributions in Veras memory to the Eaton Community Palliative Care, 2675 S. Cochran Rd., Charlotte, MI 48813 or Calvary Baptist Church, 825 N. Cochran Ave., Charlotte, MI 48813.

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