Shirley Jean Van Gilder Obituary
The passing of Shirley Jean Van Gilder of Fenton, Michigan leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on December 17, 2025 at the age of 87. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Shirley Jean Van Gilder to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Cleda Holloway and Percival Holloway; her husband Russell H. Van Gilder Jr.; her in-laws, Russell and Virginia Van Gilder Sr.; and her siblings, Robert Holloway (Velda), Don Holloway (Mary) and Sue Smith (Skip).
She is survived by: her children, Russell Van Gilder III (Jerrie), Lisa Van Gilder (Bill Ogle) and Julie Tittl (John DeLong); her grandchildren, Erica Sandusky (David), Tiffany King (Brian), Jaimie Staley (Ben), Russell Van Gilder IV (Allie), Michael Ogle and Lauren Heffner (Jacob); and her great grandchildren, Aubrie, Mikey, Adam, Raelle, Nathan, Sam, Andrew, Jacob, Bella, Aria, Russell V, Hailey, Jack and Peyton.
In lieu of flowers, those desiring may make contributions in Shirley's name to the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan, 2300 Lapeer Road, Flint, MI 48503.
