Kathleen Kay Westbrook, age 78 of Fremont, was called home to be with Jesus on Saturday, February 21, 2009 at her home. Kay was born on October 12, 1930 in Fremont to John and Grace A. (Roelofs) Betten and has been a lifelong resident of the Fremont area. Kay graduated from Fremont High School in 1948 and married Clyde Westbrook on July 2, 1948 in Fremont. Clyde preceded her in death on June 25, 2004. Kay was the happiest when she was working; as a caregiver and in the emergency services department at Newaygo County Community Services in Fremont until her retirement. Kay was a long time member of the Church of the Living Christ in Fremont and touched many lives while living her life in a Christian manner. Kay was well known for her bread and cinnamon rolls on Saturday mornings, enjoyed flower gardening, knitting and crocheting. Kay enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Kays family would like to extend a sincere thank you to Judy Pykonen, a dear family friend and compassionate nurse during Kays illness. She is survived by her children, Linda (Clair) Shively of White Cloud; Vicki (Jeff) Hamill of Fremont; Greg (Mary Beth) Westbrook of Grand Haven; Barbara Tanis of Newaygo; Sharon (Larry) Cook of Fremont; Shelley (Steve) Mitchell of Muskegon; 15 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; her sisters, Bernadine Boeskool of Fremont; Barbara Betten of Fremont; Grace (Morey) Racey of Fremont; Marcia (Ken) VanKampen of Wayland; several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her sister, Harriet McCann on December 11, 2008 and by her brothers, Joseph Betten and Johnny Betten; her son-in-law, Terry Cook; and by her grandson, Joseph Mitchell. VISITATION : Tuesday from 2-4 & 6-8 at Crandell Funeral Home Fremont Chapel. FUNERAL SERVICES : Wednesday at 11:00am at the Church of the Living Christ in Fremont. INTERMENT : Maple Grove Cemetery. MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS : Church of the Living Christ, Family Health Care or Hospice of Michigan for memorial contributions in memory of Kay. Friends may also send a condolence or share a memory with the Westbrook family online at www.crandellfh.com.