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Monday, March 23, 2026
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MaryAnn Eckholm

MaryAnn Eckholm, age 78, passed away peacefully at her home in Muskegon, Michigan, on Sunday, March 15, 2026. She was born in Shelby, Michigan, on October 20, 1947, to Gale and Clementina (Monini) Inglis.
MaryAnn worked in Quality Control for Gray & Co. for 27 years. She enjoyed gardening, trips to the casino, playing the lottery, traveling with her best friend Vicki, and brunch dates with her many friends. MaryAnn treasured her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
In recent years, she found great joy in attending their many activities and celebrating their accomplishments.
MaryAnn is survived by her four children, Christine Eckholm, Chuck (Gail) Eckholm, Cathleen Eckholm and Mike Eckholm; two grandchildren, Jake (Katlyn) Eckholm and Kendal Eckholm; three great-grandchildren, Avery, Hanna and Ella Eckholm; four siblings, Paul (Cheri) Inglis, Fred (Paula) Inglis, Carla Inglis and Marc (Roxanne) Inglis; and several nieces and nephews.
According to her wishes, cremation has taken place and a Celebration of her life will be announced at a later date. You may sign her guestbook at www.sytsemafh.com.
Arrangements by The Sytsema Chapel of Sytsema Funeral & Cremation Services, 737 E. Apple Ave., Muskegon, MI 49442