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Mrs. Margaret Anne Beetley, Age 73 of Newaygo, died Tuesday, May 4, 2010 in Newaygo.  She was born Margaret Anne Vander Meulen in Grand Rapids, Michigan the daughter of James Dorothy Vander Meulen on March 17, 1937. She married Dale O. Beetley on February 14, 1989 in Sebring, Florida and he preceded her in death on June 29, 2005. She was a Homemaker all her life. She is survived by her children Eddie Karwowski, Richard Karwowski,  Dawn Moore (Tom), Beverly Morton (Gary), Craig Vander Meulen, Denise Helmka, John Elder (Faith), Charles Brown (Nancy), 17 Grandchildren, 17 Great Grandchildren, her brothers Neil Westra (Kitty), Bill Duncan (Linda), Ron Schipper (Missy), Terry Westra (Kathi), her sister Marian Helmus, and many nieces and nephews.  She was preceded in death by her son Donald Elder, her husband Dale O. Beetley and her sisters Shirley and Betsy.   Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM from the McKinley Funeral Home, Newaygo on Thursday, May 6, 2010.  Interment will be in Ft. Custer National Cemetery, August, Michigan.  Visitation will be held from 11:00 am to 1:00 PM Thursday.  For memorials please consider donating to the family towards funeral expenses. 

McKinley Funeral Home, Newaygo 231 652 5613.  http:\\mckinleyfuneral.com

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