Pauline Marie Wightman, age 75 of Hesperia, passed away Friday, December 8, 2023 at her home following a short illness. Pauline was born on May 8, 1948 in Muskegon to Jack and Doris (Bergklint) Willson and graduated from Hesperia High School in 1966. Pauline later attended Central Michigan University and then began working at Gerber Products in Fremont where she worked as a x-ray technician in also worked in the lab for many years until her retirement. Pauline has been a lifelong resident of the Hesperia area and enjoyed reading, gardening, watching the birds, walking in the Michigan outdoors, and baking for family and friends. Pauline is survived by her children, Mathew Wightman of Hesperia; Heather (Tim) Fessenden of Hesperia; her grandchildren and great grandchildren – Amber Kamp; Jayson Gundel and his son, Beckham; Jeffery & Morgan Grundel and their children, Liam, Kaylix, and Rowan; Robert & Katherine Grundel and their son, Asher. She was preceded in death by her daughter-in-law, Naomi Ann Wightman on May 17, 2019. VISITATION : Thursday, December 14, 2023 from 2-3pm at Crandell Funeral Home – Fremont Chapel 7193 W 48th Street Fremont MI 49412. FUNERAL SERVICES : Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 3pm at the Crandell Funeral Home – Fremont Chapel. INTERMENT : Thursday, December 21, 2023 at 1pm at the West Hesperia Cemetery. MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS : Hands of Hope Foundation to benefit the Cancer and Hematology Center of Western Michigan. Friends may send a condolence or share a memory with the Wightman family online at www.crandellfh.com. Arrangements by Crandell Funeral Home – Fremont Chapel. 231-924-0800 To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Pauline Marie Wightman, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store. VISITATION Crandell Funeral Home Thursday, December 14, 2023 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM 7193 W 48th Street Fremont, MI 49412 FUNERAL SERVICE Crandell Funeral Home Thursday, December 14, 2023 3:00 PM 7193 W 48th Street Fremont, MI 49412 Graveside Service West Hesperia Cemetery Thursday, December 21, 2023 1:00 PM 8613 Loop Road Hesperia, MI 49421