Wilda Irene Foley

Passed away Thursday November 7, 2019 at home. Wilda was born October 1, 1925 in Kalamazoo the daughter of Sibrane and Gertrude (Bassett) Hassing. She was a member of St. Catherine of Sienna Catholic Church and the Sturgis Ladies of the Elks Club. Wilda enjoyed shopping, sewing and going to the casino. On June 7, 1947 in Kalamazoo Wilda was united in marriage to Thomas Foley who preceded her in death on October 10, 2008. Also preceding her was a son, John Foley and her brother, James Hassing. Surviving are six children, Thomas Foley of Portage, David (Margaret Willman) Foley of Suttons Bay, William (Mary) Foley of Bellaire, Mark (Jerri) Foley of Kalkaska, Stephen Foley of Sturgis, Robert (Charlene) Foley of Bristol, IN; 13 grandchildren;  Patrick Foley (Jacquelyn), Daniel Foley, Tyler Foley, Eric Foley (Alyssa), Ryan Cross (Susie), Nick Cross (Amanda), Zachary Foley (Emily), Nicholas Foley, Stephanie Fisher (Cole), Kim Evans (Mike), Kristina Foley, Jeremy VanSice, Chris VanSice (Catherine)  19 great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends will be received 2-4 & 6-8 pm Monday November 11, 2019 at Redmond Funeral Home, Kalamazoo where a Rosary will be recited at 7:30. Services will be held 11 am Tuesday at the funeral home. Interment will be at 2:30 in Sturgis Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital or St. Catherine of Sienna Church.