Ardene Reilly

Ardene Fern (Drew) Reilly, age 67, of Kentwood passed away suddenly on Wednesday, May 22, 2019.  She was born on March 12, 1952 to Lorren and Gilda (Sholte) Drew, who have preceded her in death.  Ardene is survived by her loving husband of 45 years, Michael T. Reilly; sister, Denise Lynn and Robert Wakefield, several nieces and nephews and her puppy cupcake.  Ardene was in the automobile leasing business for over 45 years and currently owned her own leasing business for the last 14 years.  She was a pioneer in the business and was well respected in the industry.  A memorial service will be held at Metcalf & Jonkhoff Funeral Home, 4291 Cascade Rd. SE Grand Rapids, 49546 on May 31, 1 pm, with the family receiving relatives and guest from 11 am to 1 pm.  For those desiring contributions can be made to the Humane Society of West Michigan, 4077 Wilson Dr., NW Grand Rapids, MI.  

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