Laura M. Vaughn, 85, of Bridgman Michigan and a longtime resident of Lakeside, Michigan passed away peacefully, Friday, September 2, 2016, after a short term illness.
Laura was born February 19, 1931 to Edward and Ardelle (Hebard) Hopper in Thayer, Indiana.
Laura was preceded in death by her husband Willard Jenkins, who passed away in 1958; and her husband Lawrence Vaughn, who passed away in 2004; her son John Jenkins and her daughter Jackie White.
Laura will be greatly missed by family and friends. She is survived by her remaining children, Willard (Mary), Sheila, Brenda (John), Michael, Carol, Tonya (Mike); her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She was a longtime volunteer and one of the original founders of the Harbor Country Food Pantry and Resale Shop. She volunteered at the shop until she was no longer able because of her health. Laura was also an active member of the Lakeside Methodist Church.
Friends and family will gather for a Graveside Service at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, September 23, 2016 at Lakeside Cemetery, Lakeside Road, Chikaming Township Michigan. The Reverend George Lawton will be officiating.
The family prefers memorial contributions be made to: Harbor Country Food Pantry, P.O. Box 113, Three Oaks, Michigan 49128, or, Lakeside Methodist Church, P.O. Box 402, Union Pier, Michigan 49129.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Pobocik Chapel Wagner Family Funerals, Three Oaks, Michigan 49128.
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