Priest, Viola J. Viola Jessie Priest, age 85 of White Cloud, passed away Monday, June 12, 2006 at the Transitional Health Services in Fremont. Viola was born on February 28, 1921 in Big Prairie Township to Fay and Nellie (Webster) Priest and has been a lifelong resident of the Big Prairie area where she worked as a housekeeper for many years until her retirement. Viola enjoyed reading spiritual books and reading her bible. She is survived by her 2 nephew2, Lon (Judy) Rauch of White Cloud; David (Sara) Rauch of Wyoming; many cousins and friends in the White Cloud area. She was preceded in death by her sister, Dorothy Rauch. Graveside memorial services were held on Saturday, June 24, 2006. at the Big Prairie Everett Township Cemetery with Chaplain Judy Cory of Hospice of Michigan. Friends may consider Hospice of Michigan Newaygo County for memorial contributions in memory of Viola. Friends may also send a condolence or share a memory with the family at www.crandellfh.com. Arrangements by Crandell Funeral Home White Cloud Chapel Share a free confidential condolence to the Priest Family on-line