Doris Elaine VanDeusen

     Doris Elaine VanDeusen, age 82, of Elsie, MI, passed away Friday, December 26, 2025.
     There will be no services held at this time.
     Doris was born in St. Johns, Michigan on January 6, 1943, the daughter of Edwin and Theda (McCullough) Rademacher. She was a graduate of Rodney B. Wilson High School in St. Johns. She married Calvin Lewis VanDeusen, on November 23, 1963, in Ovid, MI. They were blessed with fifty-nine years of marriage, prior to his passing on April 25, 2023.
    Doris loved to cook, tend to her flowers, watch the birds and collecting antiques. She loved her family deeply, her grandchildren, nieces and nephews were a joy to her heart. Doris attended all of her grandchildren's activities. She was known to call her family with all the new knowledge and words that she discovered, making sure her family was observant to all the wonders around. Doris was devoted deeply to her family and her faith.
    She is survived by her children: Kyle and Vicki VanDeusen, and Penny and Scott Winans; her grandchildren: Hunter and Tara Winans, Hayden and KayLee Winans, Hudson Winans, and Mitch and Taylor Fabus; her great-grandchildren: Caroline, Claire, and JW Fabus, and baby Winans on the way; her sister Shirley Russell; her brother-in-law Joe Bancroft; her brother-in-law Jack VanDeusen; her sisters-in-law: Georgene VanDeusen, Clara VanDeusen, Kathy VanDeusen, Marie VanDeusen, Pat and Bert Leland, and Linda and John Bona; many nieces and nephews. Doris was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, her four sisters and many sisters and brothers-in-law.
     Memorials may be made to a Charity of Donor's Choice in Doris' honor. Online condolences may be sent to www.smithfamilyfuneralhomes.com . The family is being served by Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie, Michigan.