We are sad to announce that on October 24, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Barbara V Whipple of Bitely, Michigan. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Arthur "Joe" Cousineau and Leona Cousineau (Heckathorn); her former life partner Leonard "Dean" Luce; her husband Carl Whipple; and her siblings, Jim Cousineau and Lucille Fredrick.

She is survived by : her children, Pamela Lee (Ernie), Laurie Jackson (Leroy), Kim Thon (Tom) and Kevin Luce (Tina); her grandchildren, Jeremy (Stacy), Jamie, Tom, Jr. (Sheri), Jessica, Shannon, Alicia (James), Gage, Heather and Holly; her sister Betty Hartman (Thurl) of Traverse City; and her sisters-in-law, Maxine Cousineau and Linda Luce. She is also survived by 11 great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.

Memorial contributions may be made for the Alzheimer's Foundation or Spectrum Health Hospice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mohnke Funeral Home