Thelma Harrington

Thelma E. Harrington passed away December 21, 2008 at the age of 90. She was born January 12, 1918 in Ovid, Michigan the daughter of Archie and Sara Buck. Thelma edured some of the great tragedies of life including divorce from her first husband followed by the tragic and premature death of second husband, John Angell, leaving her to raise four children on her own. Later she met and married Lyle Harrington and was able to experience many of the great joys of life, including that of a large and loving family of numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.

Thelma and Lyle enjoyed a long retired life spending winters in Florida and summers in Michigan. With the passing of Lyle in 2005, Thelma required skilled care. She had the great good fortune of receiving an excellent level of professional care from loving granddaughters, Michelle (Dan) Selleck, (Selleck Haven) and Mary (Mike) Chaffee, (Creekside Manor).

Surviving her are children, Larry (Thelma) Schultz, Carol (Don) Corwin, James (Michelle) Angell and daughter in law, Joanne Schultz. She was preceded in death by son, Robert Schultz.

A private burial will take place with a Memorial Service being held 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 12, 2009, at Lakeview Baptist Church, 9580 M - 46, Lakeview, MI, 48850, with Pastor Zane Abberger officiating. The family is being served by the Osgood Funeral Home.