Susann TACEY (née Wertheim)

Susann Barbara Tacey, our loving wife, mother, and grandmother passed away August 19, 2012 at the Bay County Medical Care Facility. She was born to the late Suzanne (Schmidt-Wertheim) Wingfein and Louis Wertheim on June 16, 1922 In Chicago, Illinois. She was employed at LaBrenz Pharmacy. On September 27 1941 she married Marvin Tacey, they shared 63 years of marriage. She moved to Hampton Township in 1931 and was raised by her mother and stepfather, Suzanne and Andrew Wingfein.

She is survived by three daughters, Susanne (Tom) Williamson of Essexville, Ruth Ann (Bob) Mogford of Oden and Jean (Jim) Hagen of Sanford, her grandchildren, Jeff (Julie) Williamson, Tim (Julie) Williamson, Kimberly Bernelis, Debbie Pasley, Robert (Colleen) Mogford, Kevin (Angie) Mogford, James (Terry) Hagen, Scott Hagen and Michael (Alexa) Hagen, fifteen great grandchildren, two sisters-in-law; Margaret Piorkowski and Mary Jane Tacey and many nieces and nephews. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Marvin in 2004, her brother and sister-in-law, Tony and Shirley Wertheim, as well as many brothers and sisters-in-law in the Tacey family. After her retirement she and Marv enjoyed many years of RV'ing to Florida and around the country with their group of friends, as well as their place by Higgins Lake. She was Marv's best fishin buddy. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She volunteered many years for the Red Cross of Bay County and the Bay County Medical Care Facility. We would like to thank the Wonderful Staff of 2 West at the Bay County Medical Care Facility for their loving care.

The Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Officiating will be Rev. Fr. Ricky M. Varner with the Rite of Committal following in Floral Gardens Cemetery. Friends may call at the church on Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of services. Contributions can be made to Bay County Medical Care Facility, St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church or Wishes of the family.www.gephartfuneralhome.com

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