Kathleen D. Adrianson of Plainwell, beloved mother, grandmother and friend, died Feb. 26, at the Alamo Cove Nursing Home. She was 83.
She was born on March 14, 1941, in Martin Township to Frank and Claressa (Williams) Bowen. Throughout her life, she dedicated herself to her family and her work. She had a compassionate spirit that led her to serve in several area businesses, including Sandy Creek Nursing Home, where she worked as a nurse’s aide, as well as Kessler’s in Wayland, Freeland in Allegan, and 4-L Farms.
On May 23, 1958, she married George Edward Adrianson who died in 2015.
Kathy enjoyed crocheting and sewing, creating afghan blankets and she was fond of doing crossword puzzles and cooking. A member of the East Martin Christian Reform Church, her faith and community were central to her life.
Surviving are her children, Calvin (Mae) Adrianson of Shelbyville, Ken (Janice) Adrianson of Shelbyville, and Peggy (Rod) Bourdo of Plainwell; six grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild, along with many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and fourteen siblings.
Friends may visit with Kathy’s family at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 28, at the East Martin Christian Reformed Church, until the time of the funeral at 1 a.m. with Pastor Jake Weeda officiating. Burial will follow at East Martin Cemetery.
Contributions in memory of Kathy may be directed to East Martin Christian Reformed Church.
