Ethel Hemmer
Obituary: Ethel Ashbay-Hemmer, 63, of Branch.
Ethel Marie Ashbay-Hemmer, 63, of Branch, passed away Monday, December 13, 2021. She was born January 9, 1958 in Cadillac to Donald and Alice Ashbay. Ethel graduated from Pine River High School.
Ethel was a collector of many things and she was always there to help anyone in need.
Ethel is survived by her partner, Michael Hentchel; her children, David (Sonja) Ashbay and Elsie (Josh) Wooll; her siblings, Val (José) Brown, Gail (Ronny) Agar, Merilee (Richard) Holmes, and Ira Ashbay; her numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, and friends.
Besides her parents, Ethel was preceded in death by her brothers, Donald Jr. and Bill Boyer.
A memorial service will be held Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at 1 p.m. at the Oak Grove Funeral Home in Ludington. Family will visit with friends starting at noon and continuing after the service until 4 p.m.
Memorial contributions in Ethel’s name may be directed to the funeral home via their web page, www.oakgroveludington.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington.
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