VanAgtmael, Christine Margaret Christine Margaret VanAgtmael, age 95 of Fremont, passed away Friday, January 12, 2007 at the Newaygo Medical Care Facility in Fremont. Christine was born on June 10, 1911 in Chicago, Illinois to Nick and Anna (Stark) Helm and later married Louis VanAgtmael on August 9, 1947 at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Elbridge, Michigan. Louis preceded her in death on March 29, 2004. Christine has been a longtime resident of the area where she was a member of the St. Michaels Catholic Church in Brunswick. She graduated from Central Michigan Universtiy with a degree in teaching and started teaching at the country schools in the Walkerville area and later at Hesperia Public Schools until her retirement. She was a member of the Retired Teachers Association and enjoyed gardening at her home and sewing. She is survived by her children, David (Josie) VanAgtmael of Germany; Donald VanAgtmael of Fremont; Theresa (Theodore) Diduch of Grand Rapids; her grandchildren, Michelle, Theodore L. and Mike Diduch. She was preceded in death by her sister, Betty Helm and by her brothers, Nick Helm and Joe Helm. Funeral Mass of Christian Burial were held on Tuesday, January 16, 2007 from the St. Michaels Catholic Church with Rev. Father Mike Alber presiding with interment in the St. Michaels Catholic Cemetery. Friends are asked to consider St. Michaels Catholic School for memorial contributions. Friends may also send a condolence or share a memory with the VanAgtmael Family online at www.crandellfh.com . Arrangements by Crandell Funeral Home Fremont Chapel. Click here to post a condolence or memory of Christine on-line Gary and I are sorry to hear that Christine has passed away. She was a very good person and a great teacher. May God be with you at this time. Gary & Phyllis Lattin Don, Theresa & families, I want to Thank You for letting me get to know your wonderful Mother Christine. She was a very kind and gentle woman. Her smile warmed my heart. You all have my deepest sympathy in your loss. I will miss her deeply. God Bless, Charlie Thomas I remember your great pies! Peace be with you, Aunt Christine. Marlene Kinnell (Nuyens) Sorry to hear about your mom Theresa. Please keep in touch I won't be running into you at the nursing home to chat. marguerite stroven To Christine's Family: We know your Mom through St. Michael's. We regret that due to illness we were unable to attend the services. Christine was such a sweet great person, always smiling. Her wonderful smile will always be remembered. May God be with you & your families at this most difficult time....Cookie & Ron Evanauski