Pearl Margurite Stoddard, 84, died Sunday, Aug. 21.

She is survived by her children Charles (Connie) Stoddard, Karen (Brian) Gregersen, Sheryl Dykstra-Stoddard, Geraldine Walker, and James Stoddard; grandchildren Logan, Jared, Eric, Erica, Jessica, Brandon, Daniel, Molly, Lucas, Evan, Ethan, Alexander, Nathan, and Gerald; 11 great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews and friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Gerald J. Stoddard; brothers Earnest, Theodore and James Restall; and sister, Mary Selvig.

Visitation with Pearl’s family and friends will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, August 29, at Kubiak-Cook Wayland Chapel, 312 N. Main St.. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30, at St. Therese Catholic Church, 128 Cedar St. Wayland.

In honor of Pearl, contributions may be made to Wayland Area Firefighter’s Association, 160 W. Superior St., Wayland Michigan 49348.

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