Miss Devlin - Deceased

Information provided by Michael Radelet:

Miss Devlin was born in Lansing and she died October 16, 2001. She graduated from Resurrection High School, received her Bachelor's Degree from Sienna Heights College, Adrian, and received a Masters from Michigan State University and Colorado State University.

Miss Devlin taught elementary and high school at Gabriels High School, Resurrection High School, Michigan School for the Blind, and Elmhurst School, all in Lansing. Miss Devlin also taught in North Carolina and was employed with the state of Michigan. She was a lifelong member of the Church of the Resurrection, Lansing, and a 50-year member of the Alter Society.

Miss Devlin was preceded in death by her parents, William and Irene Devlin and Frank and Lillian Hufnagel, brothers, Joseph, William, Jr., and Thomas, sister, Margaret, and special friend Henry Konke. Surviving are her brothers and sister, John, Rosemary (Noel Jr.) Miller, and Lawrence (Bethany); many nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews; and special friend, Maxine Hewett.

The Funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday, October 19, at 10 a.m. at Church of the Resurrection, 1531 E. Michigan Avenue, Lansing, celebrated by the Rev. William J. Koenigsknecht and the Rev. Francis Martin. The Rite of Committal will be held in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Lansing. The family will receive friends at the Gorsline-Runciman Co. Lansing Chapel, 900 E. Michigan Avenue, Lansing on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. with the Rosary being celebrated at 7:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be made to the Church in memory of Miss Devlin.

Published in the State Journal (Lansing), Oct. 18, 2001.