Obituary of Grace Lucille Naessens

Grace Lucille Naessens, age 85, of Midland Michigan, died at home surrounded by her loving family on February 2, 2022. Grace was born on April 8, 1936 in Sherman Twp in Iosco County, Michigan, the daughter of Milton and Eva (Pollington) Eckstein. Grace married Leo Naessens at St. Patrick's Church Merrill Michigan on June 4, 1955. Grace is survived by her children, Mike (Debra) Naessens, Christopher (Karen) Naessens, Kim (Toni) Naessens, and Leo Jr. (Heidi) Naessens; her sisters, Patricia Keenan and Carleen Moore; and a brother, Louis Eckstein; twelve grandchildren; and sixteen great-grandchildren. Grace was preceded in death by husband, Leo; sister, Charlotte Dobias; brother, Jerry Stegman; her parents; and step-father, Carl Stegman. Grace worked several jobs throughout her life. She was very artistic and enjoyed poetry, painting, sewing, was always eager to try new things, and had a lifelong passion for learning. Grace took great pride in her four sons, and her greatest joy was spending time with her family. A private celebration of Grace's life will be held at a later date. To sign online guestbook, visit www.cremationsocietymidmi.com Arrangements made with Cremation Society of Mid Michigan.