Louann Bitely, age 68, of Bitely passed away at home on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Louann was born on January 5, 1954, in Three Rivers to Jim and Thelma (Webber) Fairchild and worked as an upholster. Louann later married Lee Ellsworth Bitely on June 28, 1997, in Marne. Besides her family, Louann had love for horses all her life. Louann is survived by her husband, Lee; children, Heath (Elaina) Barton of Ithica, and Tianna Lynn Gee of Kalamazoo; stepchildren, Bethann (Walking) Martinez, Misty Lee (Ken) Morgan, Toni Sue (Matt) Wert, and Tracy Lynn (Jim) Hawkins; many grandchildren; and special friends. She was preceded by all her brothers and sisters. Funeral services will be at 12 noon on Thursday, July 7, 2022, at the Amazing Grace Acres Church in Bitely with Pastor Lucky Fulton officiating. There will be a time of visitation with the family one hour prior to the service and lunch following at the Church. Interment will be in Lilley Township Cemetery. For a more lasting memorial, friends are asked to consider Hospice of Michigan. Friends may share memories and condolences online at www.crandellfh.com To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Louann Bitely, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store. Visitation Amazing Grace Acres Church Thursday, July 7, 2022 11:00 AM 762 W Woodland Park Drive Bitely, MI 49309 Funeral Service Amazing Grace Acres Church Thursday, July 7, 2022 12:00 PM 762 W Woodland Park Drive Bitely, MI 49309