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- Obituary:
. Mrs. Laura Abuja, aged 91 [1911], of Pierson & formerly of Kent City, went home to be with her Lord on Friday afternoon, Mary 17, 2002.
Mrs. Abuja had the gift of hospitality & enjoyed cooking. Whatever food her husband brought home, she always found a way to prepare it. She also had the gift of giving. Whenever you left her home, she made sure you took some food home with you, especially her wonderful cinnamon rolls. When having dinner at other family gatherings, shoe was always called upon to make her wonderful gravy. Mrs. Abuja loved little kids & playing board games, with a knack for winning.
She accepted Christ when she was 16 years old & was baptized in 1926. Mrs. Abuja is survived by her husband John, who she married on Nov 30 1933, a marriage of 69 plus years;
her children, Lenard & Patricia Abuja of Sparta,
Carol & Frank Roest of Comstock Park &
Laurel "Kay" & Jack Gravelyn of Pierson;
10 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild; nieces & nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter & Minnie Hamilton, & her 3 brothers & 4 sisters. Service Tues. Interment in Chase Baptist Cemetery. Those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to confer the Alzheimer Disease Ass. or Gratiot Home Health Care. - - -zx
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1910 - 2002 (91 years)