Madelyn Belle Sanderson
Holt, Michigan.
Born May 17, 1938 in Williamston, Michigan daughter of the late George and Bertha Towsley passed away Thursday, August 6, 2020 at age 82.
Madelyn is survived by her husband of 63 years, Rollen Sanderson; two sons, Geoffrey (Sandy) and Brian Sanderson; two grandchildren, Allyssa and Rylie Sanderson along with several nieces, nephews and other extended family members. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Voris Long and Ronald Towsley.
Madelyn retired from Holt Public Schools where she served as a para-professional helping special needs students for many years and was a life-member of the Order of Eastern Star.
A memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers those who wish may make memorial contributions, in loving memory of Madelyn, to Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 7740 W. St. Joseph Hwy, Lansing, MI 48917 or Sparrow Home Hospice c/o the Sparrow Foundation, 1322 E. Michigan Ave – Ste. 204, Lansing, MI 48912.
Richard and Fay mcdowell
August 8, 2020 at 11:45 amPrayers to you and family
Dana Erb
August 8, 2020 at 12:33 pmThinking of you in this difficult time…..hugs to you all!!
Karen Heady Starin
August 8, 2020 at 12:37 pmMy heart felt prayers to the family.Best childhood neighbors. Karen Heady Starin
Debbie Schneider
August 8, 2020 at 4:21 pmOur thoughts and prayers are with all of the family. I have such wonderful memories of Madelyn, she was so much fun to work with and our students loved her. Such a wonderful sense of humor!
Jill Montoya
August 8, 2020 at 6:57 pmIm so sorry Geoff and Sandy, you and in my prayers.
Gloria Bruns
August 8, 2020 at 7:48 pmI am so sorry.
Tom and marian Lueken
August 9, 2020 at 2:12 pmWe are so sorry for your loss Geoff
kay and pete
August 10, 2020 at 2:07 pmwill miss madelyn very much. My heart goes out to you Rollen and the boys
The Edminster Family
August 11, 2020 at 6:00 pmTo all of the Sandersons,
Madelyn was a very sweet and intelligent woman. I always admired her for her devotion to her special needs students. Prayers for the family!