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Monalene L. Mansmith, age 91, of Coldwater, died Sunday, May 15, 2022 at Drew’s Place in Coldwater. She was born near Fulton, MI on Jan 5, 1931 the daughter of Holly R. and Myrtie (Springer) Wilson. She graduated from Vicksburg High School with the class of 1949. She was married to George Allen Mansmith on July 26, 1952 in Fulton. Monalene was an active mother, serving as a Cub Scout, Boy Scout, and Blue Bird Mother. She worked briefly at Coldwater Schools, and was involved helping out at Little Leggs Daycare for several years. She was an immaculate housekeeper and homemaker, and enjoyed working in her flower garden.
Monalene is survived by her son, Robert Mansmith of Coldwater; three grandchildren, Danielle Tompkins, Breanna Mansmith, and Matthew Mansmith; three great-grandchildren, Madelyn, Sebastian, and Gabby; and daughter in-law Georgia Mansmith. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, George; son, Allen; daughter, Diana Tompkins; and in-laws, Harvey and Evelyn Mansmith.
The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 pm Thursday at the Coldwater Church of the Nazarene, 530 Sonet Lane, in Coldwater. Funeral services will be 11 am Friday, May 20, 2022 at the church with Rev. Steve Spence officiating. Following a luncheon, interment will be in Mendon Cemetery. It is suggested that memorial donations be directed to Coldwater, ProMedica Hospice. Arrangements were by the Eickhoff Funeral Home of Mendon. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.eickhofffuneralhome.com
