Mary Jane VanKuren Obituary
The memory of Mary Jane VanKuren of Davison, Michigan, born in Imlay City, Michigan, who passed away on May 8, 2026 at the age of 85, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lawrence Brinker and Margaret Mable Brinker (Hannan); her husbands, Daniel Burger and Jack VanKuren; her siblings, Richard (Judy Brinker), Robert Brinker and Donna Meyers; and her brother-in-law Robert Thibodeau.
She is survived by: her children, Diane Etelkozi (Andreas) of Davison, MI, Debbie Honea (Chris), Melanie Nienstedt (David) of Lake Orion, MI, Daniel Burger (Sue) of North Branch, MI and Leanne Hill (David) of Oxford, MI; her sisters, Ruth Ann Thibodeau of North Branch, MI and Kathleen Jendry (Bob) of Davison, MI; and her sister-in-law Jan Brinker of Davison, MI.. She is also survived by 3 grandchildren, her 16 grandchildren and her 37 great-grandchildren.
Those wishing to make memorial contributions in lieu of flowers may make a donation in her memory to the National Breast Cancer Foundation at: https://fundraise.nbcf.org.
