Jane Esther Richards VanOrden, 78, Peachtree City, Ga. died Oct. 20, 2011.
She was born June 14, 1933, the daughter of Carl and Esther Richards, and grew up in Grand Rapids, Mich. She attended and was a lifelong fan of the University of Michigan. Jane was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Peter H. VanOrden, and sister, Mary Faget .
Survivors include her children, Amy, Cathy, Linda, K.C. and Chris; son-in-law, David Tratt; grandchildren, Dan, Peter, and Mark Tratt, Caitlyn and Kurt VanOrden; siblings, Carl Richards and Polly and Ed Scott; numerous nephews and nieces; and other family members, Janet VanOrden, Lori VanOrden, and Bob Bell.
Memorial services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 25, at Community Christian Church in Sharpsburg, Ga.
Arrangements by Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home, Peachtree City. Condolences can be made at www.carmichaelhemperleypeachtree.com
