Ginger Ann Strayer

     Ginger Ann (Bates) Strayer, age 48, of Ithaca, MI, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2024.
      Cremation has taken place and there will be no services held at this time.
      Ginger was born in Caro, Michigan, on June 9, 1976, the daughter of Ralph E. Bates and Cathy Putman. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, niece, and friend to all.
      She is survived by her four children: Victoria (John) Heilman, Michael Bates, Colt Walters, and Brian Jr. (Kayden) Gagnon; her brother Ralph J. (Shayne) Bates; and other loving family members.
      She lived her life to the fullest and was always there when you needed her. She will be missed dearly and her memory will live on through them.
       Online condolences may be made at www.smithfamilyfuneralhomes.com. The family is being served by Smith Family Funeral Homes, Ithaca, Michigan.