Obituary for Angela Yvonne Trofatter
TROFATTER, ANGELA YVONNE, age 59, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Sunday, October 15, 2021, at Mid-Michigan Medical Center in Clare.
Funeral Services for Angela will be held at Potter’s House Family Worship Center on Thursday, October 21, 2021, at 2 p.m. with Fred Cantu officiating. A luncheon will be held immediately following the funeral service at Potter’s House. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 20, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at Clark Family Funeral Chapel. Memorial donations may be made to the family. Envelopes will be available at the chapel and the church.
Angela was born January 3, 1962, in Lansing, Michigan, the daughter of Lawrence and Carol Ann (Smith) Bennett. She married David Trofatter on January 25, 1980, in Ft. Leonardwood, MO. Angela worked various positions at Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe for many years and served on their Caucas committee and served previously on the Indian Child Welfare Committee. Currently, she was a member of the board of trustees at Potter’s House Family Worship Center and had also served on the mission’s board for several years. She was the current secretary for United Tribes for Christ Fellowship and a member of Butterfly House Ministries. Angela loved spending time with her family, traveling, bowling, and cross stitch.
Angela is survived by her husband David Trofatter; her children Jacquenette (Joe) Mandoka of Clare, Dustin Trofatter, Naomi McCormack (Richard), Eric Trofatter, all of Mt. Pleasant; grandchildren Donovan Curtis, Kyra Trofatter, Benjamin McCormack, Athena Trofatter, Adam Trofatter; sisters Barbara (Anthony) Bennett-Fleming of Mt. Pleasant, Denise (Fred) Cantu of Mt. Pleasant, and Leslie Bennett of Florida. Many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Angela was preceded in death by her parents; and grandparents James and Lucy (Chingwash) Smith, and Charles and Rose (Peters/Iyabi) Bennett.
Funeral Services for Angela will be held at Potter’s House Family Worship Center on Thursday, October 21, 2021, at 2 p.m. with Fred Cantu officiating. A luncheon will be held immediately following the funeral service at Potter’s House. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 20, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at Clark Family Funeral Chapel. Memorial donations may be made to the family. Envelopes will be available at the chapel and the church.
Angela was born January 3, 1962, in Lansing, Michigan, the daughter of Lawrence and Carol Ann (Smith) Bennett. She married David Trofatter on January 25, 1980, in Ft. Leonardwood, MO. Angela worked various positions at Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe for many years and served on their Caucas committee and served previously on the Indian Child Welfare Committee. Currently, she was a member of the board of trustees at Potter’s House Family Worship Center and had also served on the mission’s board for several years. She was the current secretary for United Tribes for Christ Fellowship and a member of Butterfly House Ministries. Angela loved spending time with her family, traveling, bowling, and cross stitch.
Angela is survived by her husband David Trofatter; her children Jacquenette (Joe) Mandoka of Clare, Dustin Trofatter, Naomi McCormack (Richard), Eric Trofatter, all of Mt. Pleasant; grandchildren Donovan Curtis, Kyra Trofatter, Benjamin McCormack, Athena Trofatter, Adam Trofatter; sisters Barbara (Anthony) Bennett-Fleming of Mt. Pleasant, Denise (Fred) Cantu of Mt. Pleasant, and Leslie Bennett of Florida. Many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Angela was preceded in death by her parents; and grandparents James and Lucy (Chingwash) Smith, and Charles and Rose (Peters/Iyabi) Bennett.