of Ortonville, died December 4, 2016 at 91 years of age. Born October 7, 1925 in Birmingham, Michigan the daughter of the late Clarence and Verna Bourn. Beloved wife of Earl for 31 years; loving mother of Judy, John, Joann (Marty), the late Jackie and the late Janet; step mother of Lisa, Jackie, Earl Jr., and Ronald; dear sister of Janice and the late Bob; she is the cherished grandmother of numerouos grandchildren and great grandchildren. Verna retired from General Motors after 21 years of service. She was also a faithful member of Pine Knob Missionary Baptist Church.