Obituary for Agnes Wingerter
<p class="p1">Agnes Emma "Toots" Wingerter (Yoch), age 78, of Rockford, Michigan, formerly of Belleville, Illinois, passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2016.
<p class="p1">She married James Wingerter on October 22, 1960. They were married for 36 happy years.
<p class="p1">She was preceded in death by her loving husband, parents and two siblings. She is survived by her children, Jennifer (Kirk) Nygren, Gregory (Deb) Wingerter and Jane (Richard) Mattison; six grandchildren, Madalyn (Ben), Brice, Kelsey, Quinton, Emma and Catherine; five siblings, John (Sherry) Yoch, Ann (Bill) Polka, Cassie (Alan) Whitlock, Joe (Sharon) Yoch and Lucy (Bill) Hannegan; nieces and nephews and many special friends.
<p class="p1">Toots had a huge heart and generous spirit and will be missed by all. Visitation, along with a Praying of the Rosary was held on Friday, August 12, 2016, at Pederson Funeral Home in Rockford.
<p class="p1">The funeral service for Agnes was celebrated on Saturday, August 13, 2016, at Our Lady of Consolation Church in Rockford with Fr. Tony Russo presiding.
<p class="p1">Those wishing to offer expressions of sympathy are encouraged to make a memorial contribution to the Humane Society of West Michigan, 3077 Wilson NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49534; or to St. Mary's Kidney Transplant Foundation, 310 Lafayette Ave. SE, Suite 315, Grand Rapids, MI 49503.