Sarah Marie Shetler
August 7, 1924 - January 7, 2015
Sarah Marie Shetler, 90, of Kalkaska, passed away January 7, 2015. Mrs. Shetler was born on August 7, 1924 in Connellsville, Pennsylvania to the late Loren and Martha “Mattie” (Fretts) Prinkey. She raised her family on the farm; always having breakfast ready after first chores, then providing lunch in the fields and always having dinner on the table when they came in at night. Sarah was a hard worker who loved to mow the lawn on her Cub Cadet and was well known for her beautiful flowers. Sarah loved spending time with her grandchildren and her greatest love was the Lord. She is survived by her children: George (Sally) Shetler, Bernice Gerber, and Ruth (Claude) Green; 13 grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren and 1 niece, Pam Prinkey. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Rollin Shetler, daughter Rebecca Joy Shetler, brother Paul Prinkey and nephew Howard Prinkey. Visitation will take place on Thursday, January 15, 2015 from 4pm to 8pm at Kalkaska Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, January 16, 2015 with final visitation beginning at 9:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Kalkaska Funeral Home. Pastor William Kuiper of Evergreen Bible Baptist Church will officiate. Burial will take place in the spring at Excelsior Township Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Kalkaska Funeral Home and Cremation Services.
Sarah Marie Shetler, 90, of Kalkaska, passed away January 7, 2015. Mrs. Shetler was born on August 7, 1924 in Connellsville, Pennsylvania to the late Loren and Martha “Mattie” (Fretts) Prinkey. She raised her family on the farm;... View Obituary & Service Information