Maxine F. Hammond

Mrs. Maxine F. Hammond (nee Bladey), aged 76, of Grand Rapids went to be with the Lord Sunday November 26, 2006. Surviving are her husband of 55 years, Melvin; her children, Frances Mary (Loren) Godfrey, Steven (Jocelyn) Hammond, Frank (Carol) Hammond; grandchildren, Angela (Kurt) Orosz, Carie Hammond, Steven (Kirsten) Hammond II, Laura Hammond, Sara Godfrey, Candace Godfrey, Katie, David and Abbie Hammond; great grandchildren Kora, Tad and Ella Orosz, Haile Rose and Michael Cederquist; sisters Barbara F. King and Patricia (Guy) Estep; brother Michael (Judy) Sanders. She was preceded in death by her mother, Frances E. Sanders (Bolek); father, Anthony Biadasiewicz Jr.; step-father, Steve S. Sanders and great grandson, Gabriel Charles Orosz. Maxine was a member of Basilica of St. Adalbert and Ladies Rosary Society. Also a former employee of Rose Patch and Wolverine Brass. She was active in the ACTWU Local #748 serving as chief steward from 1979-1988. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday at 10:00 a.m. at Basilica of St. Adalbert. She will repose in church one hour prior to Mass. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. The family will receive visitors Tuesday 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Arsulowicz Brothers Mortuary, Remembrance Chapel 3525 Remembrance Rd, where a Rosary Service will be held Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Memorial contributions to Basilica of St. Adalbert "Restore the Glory" or St. Jude's Children's Hospital will be appreciated. ARSULOWICZ BROTHERS REMEMBRANCE CHAPEL www.arsulowicz brothers.com