We are sad to announce that on November 4, 2023, at the age of 95, Vernon Ray Beachy of Pigeon, Michigan passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Benjamin Beachy and Sadie Beachy (Ropp); his former life partner Dorothy Kilbourn; his spouse Marion McGee; his children, Bradley, Jennifer and Jill Champagne; his daughter-in-law Jill; and his siblings, Margaret Paymer, Leona Huscher, Ruth Delp and Eldon.

He is survived by : his sons, Benny (Laura) of Bay Port, Lenny (Linda) of Hendersonville and Kenny of Cass City; his children-in-law, Denise of Miami, Florida and John Champagne of Elkton; his grandchildren, Benny, Alex (Brit), Jack, Mitch (Sarah), Jonathon (Chelsea), Christopher, Braden, Allison, Jake, Chris, Andrew, Kendra (Mike) and Savannah; his great grandchildren, Ashlynn, Bauer, Sutter, Lainey, Blair and Evan; his siblings, Doris Willingham (Charles), Judy Martin (Ernie), Shari Kurtz (Eldon) and Roy Beachy (Audrey); and his siblings-in-law, Joanne and Earl Delp.

Memorials may be made to the Michigan Ave. Mennonite Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Champagne Funeral Chapel