Deborah Kenrick

Deborah Kenrick, 66, of DeWitt Michigan, died December 20, 2016, peacefully at home with her family. Debby was born May 9, 1950 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She worked at MSU for 43 years, retiring in 2013 after decades of helping people as a Purchasing Agent. She was an avid gardener who also loved reading, boating and fishing. She was preceded in death by her parents – Dr. Arthur and Roberta (Bunny) Witthohn, and her two older sisters, Ann and Lynn. She is survived by her husband Pat Kenrick, daughter Jodi Curry (Pat), son Keith Kenrick (Laura), grandchildren Brenden, Claire, Eli and Isaac, brother Andy Witthohn (Betsy), brother-in-law Tom Hicks, Carrie (Jeff) Sepesy and many nieces and nephews, all of whom she loved dearly.

A memorial visitation will be from 1:00 pm until the time of service at 3:00 pm on Saturday, January 14 at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, 205 E. Washington DeWitt, MI.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be given in her name to American Cancer Society, Keith's Relay for Life team - http://main.acsevents.org/goto/movingwithpurpose or Hospice of Lansing - http://hospiceoflansing.org/donate

In honor of Debby's loyalty to Michigan State University we'd like to encourage friends and family to wear green and white to her service.