Ellie Whitman Anderson

Eleanor Whitman Anderson age 82½ passed away on Tuesday December 18, 2018 at Metron of Cedar Springs. Ellie was born June 18, 1936 in East Grand Rapids, MI the daughter of Walter & Josephine (Gray) Whitman. Surviving are her children,       Michael (Jan) Irwin, Lisa (Doug) Alberda, Lori (Rob) Putt, Mark Anderson, Michelle (Bob) Cook, Maegan (Jeff) Wert; 10 grandchildren, Josh, Tony, Sam, Becky, Katie, Jasmine, Charlie, Sarah, Madison, Henry; extended family; many great grandchildren; brother, Walter Whitman; sisters, Liz (Juris) Judovics and Mary (Jerry) Benton. She was preceded in death by daughter, Sarah Jane Anderson and husband, Bob Anderson. The family will greet friends Saturday from 12:00 pm at the Bliss-Witters & Pike Funeral Home, Cedar Springs where the   service will be held at 12:30 pm. Memorial contributions may be made to Special Days Camp, P.O. Box 436 Dimondale, MI 48821 and Helen DeVos     Children’s Hospital Oncology Program, 100     Michigan St. NE (MC004) Grand Rapids, MI 49503.