Champion, (Schaub) Julia Jane White Cloud Julia (Schaub) Champion, age 85, passed away at home. She was born on February 16, 1922, in Decorah, Iowa, to William and Marcella (Zoldak) Moon. She married Edmond Joseph Schaub on June 17, 1943, and later married Ronald Champion on June 9, 1978. Julia retired from Gerber Products Company in 1984 and was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church in White Cloud. Julia is survived by her children, Dorothy (Henry) LaBelle of Howard City, Elsie (Michael) Kymes of White Cloud, Edward Schaub of Belen, New Mexico, Carol (Wayne) Peterson of White Cloud, Annette (David) Crisler of Fremont; 17 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; brother, Lloyd (Beverly) Moon of Hesperia; sister, Margaret Kaley of Florida; sisters-in-law, Barbara Moon and Loretta Moon. She was preceded in death by Edmond Schaub in 1972, Roland Champion in 2000; 3 sons, Ralph, Arnold, and Paul; brothers, William, John, Tony, and Joe Moon; sisters, Lucille Dickinson, and Mary Williams. Funeral services were held on Friday, December 7, 2007 at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in White Cloud. Interment will be in Sherman Township Cemetery. For a more lasting memorial, friends are asked to consider the St Joseph Catholic Church Building Fund. Friends may share memories and condolences with the family at www.crandellfh.com. Arrangements by Crandell Funeral Home in White Cloud. Click here to post a condolence of Julia Schaub Champion on-line ______________________________________________________________________ Kristen & family ~ I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your Grandma. Please know that you our in my thoughts and prayers. May god's strength get you through this difficult time. Know that your Grandma loved you and always keep the wonderfuf happy memories of her with you forever. Love You, Lisa posted 12/4/07 Annette, Dave, Nicole & Kristen, We just wanted you to know how very sorry we are, and that our many thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this time! Annette even though its the hardest of times right now, at least you all can take comfort in knowing that your mom is not hurting anymore, and is free from pain! Even though were in Arizona, please if you need anything at all please give us a call, we always have a ear to listen and comforting words to encourage one another!! We love you all very much!!!!! May God Bless and comfort you all at this time in your lives! Love Daniel, Genny, Abigail, Anthony _______________________________________________________________________ Cousins Annette, Carol, Ed, Elsie, Dorothy We are so sorry to hear of Aunt Julia's passing while we were in Florida. I'm so glad my Dad got to visit with Aunt Julia & the family, at Carol's, in the Summer of 2006. I have fond memories of our family visiting your family, in White Cloud. Aunt Julia had a wonderful laugh. We all loved her, and your whole family.. Barbara & Gene Greenwood posted 12/10/07 _______________________________________________________________________ To Aunt Julia's Family, We are saddened to read of Aunt Julia's death, but have so many fond memories of good times at your home in White Cloud. We know she would say "dry your eyes and smile for her." She always made people feel good and that is how we will remember her. We will always remember her infectious laugh and her beautiful smile. We will notify Paul and Bonnie, Mom (Aunt Kathryn), Rudy and Donna as we are all in Florida now. I am sorry we were so far away to attend the services, but please know your entire family will be in our thoughts and prayers. John and Linda Avis posted 12/10/07