Marilynn L. Bangert (Peasley), 64, of Haslett, passed away Monday, September 12, 2011, at Hospice House of Mid-Michigan in Lansing, Mich. She was born in Niles, Michigan on July 11, 1947.
Marilynn, a graduate of Niles High School dedicated her life to harness racing, caring for standardbreds and was a long time member of the USTA and MHHA. She also enjoyed baking and sports, most notably known for being a passionate Notre Dame fan.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Randy Bangert; her parents, Fred and Treva Vollman; a grandson, Michael David Johnson; and a nephew, Shannon Dale Thomas,
Surviving family includes daughter, Tami Johnson of East Lansing; Son, Jeff Babcock; 3 grandchildren, sisters Barbara Farris and Melody Rockwell of Niles; brothers, Dean Vollman of Montana and Jon (Lynn) Vollman of Mesquite, Texas.
A Memorial Service for Marilynn L. Bangert will be held on at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, September 22, 2011, visitation one hour prior to services, at New Hudson United Methodist Church 56730 Grand River Ave., New Hudson, Michigan with Rev. Gerald Hunter officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to Broken Road Animal Rescue Inc., P.O. Box 205 Bath, MI 48808-0205 or New Hudson United Methodist Church.
Please join Standardbred Canada in offering condolences to the family and friends of Marilynn Bangert.