Submitted by: S. Vanden Bossche
June 3, 1950 - Jan. 4, 2010
MISHAWAKA - Colleen M. Seltzer, 59, died Monday at her home in
Rudyard, MI. Survivors include her husband, Brent; three
children, Lukas Seltzer, Christy (Jeff) Roberts and Steven Hosea;
her mother, Kathleen Deal; three sisters, Joyce (Tony) Sirko,
Michele Deal and Diane Verstraete; and three brothers, Terrence
(Claire) Deal, Christopher Deal, and Kevin (Annette) Deal.
Services will be January 12 in Grace Community Church, Mishawaka.
Visitation will be from 4 to 6 P.M., with the funeral service to
begin at 6 P.M. Reamer Galer Funeral Home, Pickford, is handling
arrangements.
Published in South Bend Tribune on January
June 3, 1950 - Jan. 4, 2010
SOUTH BEND - Colleen M. Seltzer, 59, of Rudyard, MI, died Monday,
January 4, 2010, in her home. She was born June 3, 1950, in South
Bend, IN. Colleen loved hiking with family and friends on the
North Country Trail. She built trails, led hikes, and attended
H.S.S. meetings. Colleen was adept at flora and fauna
identification. She also enjoyed watching birds, fishing, cross
country skiing, and working in her large flower and vegetable
garden. Colleen leaves behind her husband, Brent Seltzer, who she
married on May 5, 1990; three children, Lukas Seltzer of Rudyard,
Christy (Jeff) Roberts of Mishawaka and Steven Hosea of
Mishawaka; and six grandchildren, Selena Kronwitter and Lyndsie
Hosea, Lacie Hosea, LeAnna Hosea, Logan Hosea and Nicole
Robinson. Also surviving are her mother, Kathleen Deal of
Mishawaka; three sisters, Joyce (Tony) Sirko of South Bend,
Michele Deal of South Bend and Diane Verstraete of Mishawaka; and
three brothers, Terrence (Claire) Deal of Elkhart, IN,
Christopher Deal of South Bend and Kevin (Annette) Deal of
Mishawaka. Colleen was preceded in death by her daughter, April
Lynn Seltzer; granddaughter, Alexis Kronwitter; father, Lawrence
Deal; sister Janet Mark; and brothers, Tim Deal, Mike Deal and
Dave Deal. Services will be held Tuesday, January 12, in Grace
Community Church, 4001 Lincoln Way East, Mishawaka, IN.
Visitation will be held from 4 to 6 P.M. with the funeral service
to begin at 6 P.M. Burial will be in the spring at North Rudyard
Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Colleen's family.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.reamergalerfuneralhome.com.
Published in South Bend Tribune from January 9 to January 10, 2010