Mrs. Betty Jane Heiss, Age 78 of Grant, died Friday, May 22, 2009 in Casnovia Twp. She was born Betty Jane Schoonmaker in Morley, Michigan the daughter of Lola (Cooper) and Louis Schoonmaker on July 8, 1930. She married Arnold Edgar Heiss on November 5, 1946 in Sand Lake. She was a spray painter for Keeler Brass for 13 years. She is survived by her husband: Arnold Heiss of Grant, her daughters Char & Jack Alexander of Tazewell, GA, Jackie & Jerry Tompkins of Ravenna, her son Rocky & Pat Heiss of Grant, 6 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, 4 great great grandchildren, and her sister Bernice Schoonmaker of Cedar Springs. She was preceded in death by her son Edward Heiss in 1964. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM at the Idlewild Cemetery near Kent City on Tuesday, May 26, 2009 with Pastor Eric Harvey officiating.  Memorial services will be held at Resurrection Life Church in Newaygo at 1:00 PM.

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