Benille "Beanie" Appelgreen's Obituary
Benille “Beanie” Appelgreen passed away peacefully surrounded by family November 2, 2021. A memorial will be held Saturday, November 20, 2021 at 1:00 PM at “The Village” Free Methodist Church in Mecosta, MI.
Beanie will be remembered for her sweet, caring nature, she was loved by many. Beanie enjoyed helping others and giving back to the community whenever she could. She enjoyed traveling with her husband, Dale. Together, the two of them visited all fifty states. Beanie loved Blue Lake, gardening, and watching the birds. Her greatest joy in life came from her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
Beanie was preceded in death by her parents, Benjamin and Lucille (Brog) Franklin; her granddaughter, Taylor Whaley; and her beloved family dog, Tippy. She is survived by her husband of 34 years, Dale Appelgreen; sons, Dale (Tammy) Whaley, Chip (Laura) Whaley, stepson, Brett Appelgreen, stepdaughter, Holly (Kevin) Olson; brother, Benjamin; sisters, Karen, and Karmen; grandchildren, Jarrod (Mara), Braden, Bryson; step grandchildren, Natalie, and Sydney; and great grandchildren, Penelope, and Willa.
In lieu of flowers, those desiring may make a donation to “The Village” Free Methodist Church in Mecosta, MI.
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