Jane F. Scheel, age 75 of Holton, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at the Mercy Health Partners Mercy Campus in Muskegon following a short illness. Jane was born on April 5, 1945 in Twin Lake to Emmaet Walter and Grace Elaine (Underwood) Cooper. Jane has been a lifelong resident of the Holton area and met and married Ernest "Skip" H. Scheel in 2003 and they have been together for 40 years. Jane had been a daycare provider in her home for several years and later became a greeter at Walmart in Fremont until her retirement after 15 years. Jane enjoyed baking, working in her yard with flowers and taking care of the lawn, decorating her home, but truly treasured the time she spent being a mother and grandmother to her family.
Jane is survived by her husband, Skip Scheel of Holton; her children, Misty (James) Postema of Norton Shores; Scott Eckert of Beaverton, Michigan; Brian (Angie) Eckert of Holton; Dennis Eckert of Muskegon; Peter Eckert of Holton; stepsons, Steve Scheel of Grand Rapids; Craig (Beth) Scheel of Muskegon; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; her sister, Sharon (Jerry) Smith of Grand Haven. Jane was preceded in death by her parents, Emmaet and Grace Cooper; by her sisters, Janet Grenell, Jackie Vasquez, Evelyn Cooper; by her brothers, Butch Cooper, Dwayne Cooper and Pete Cooper.
VISITATION : Wednesday, February 3, 2021 from 11 – 12:30pm at the Crandell Funeral Home – Fremont Chapel 7193 W 48th Street Fremont MI 49412 with FUNERAL SERVICES : Wednesday at 12:30pm at the Crandell Funeral Home – Fremont Chapel. MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS : To the Jane Scheel family (for Skip) c/o Crandell Funeral Home. Friends may send a condolence, share a memory, or share a photo with the Scheel family online at www.crandellfh.com.
NOTE : during the visitation, a limited number of people will be permitted into the funeral home and friends will need to rotate in and out of the funeral home during the visitation with face coverings and gloves being required. Family members and friends not able to attend the services may watch the funeral services via Zoom and will need to contact the funeral home for the Zoom link information prior to the services. Friends may choose to listen to the Jane's funeral services via radio broadcasting on their car radios in the funeral home parking lot on the day of the services by tuning their radios to 99.9 starting 5 minutes prior to the services starting. Arrangements by Crandell Funeral Home – Fremont Chapel. 231-924-0800.
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Visitation
Fremont Chapel
Wednesday, February 3, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
7193 W 48th Street
Fremont, Michigan 49412
Celebration Of Life
Fremont Chapel
Wednesday, February 3, 2021
12:30 PM
7193 W 48th Street
Fremont, Michigan 49412