Colleen Ayers Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Colleen Ayers (Ionia, Michigan), who passed away on September 28, 2025, at the age of 99, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Colleen Ayers to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Tom Walsh and Violet Walsh (Coates); her husband Philip; and her children, David, Phillip, Mark and Misty.
She is survived by: her sister Helen; her children, Douglas (Vicki), Jeffrey and Luann Gould (Doug); her daughter-in-law Sandy; and her grandchildren, Amy Granger, Brandy Waite (James), Suzette Gilley (Dale), Heidi Haggerty (Thomas), Laura Rydahl (Tim), Brent Eggeman (Angie), Scott Eggeman (Lindsey Bona), Phillip Ayers (Korin), Jennifer Tunell (Paul), Michele Hanses (Justin), Jim Tompkins (Joy), Justin Hakes (Aurora), Jessica Adams (Josh), Darci Bennett (Joel), Travis Ayers, Devon Gerke (Garrett), Daniel Stark, Tanya Stark, Jason Stark and Heather Stark. She is also survived by 46 great-grandchildren and 30 great-great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Ionia Community Awareness - Purple.
