Alice Washtoak

Alice Washtoak, age 84, of Plainwell passed away on Oct. 12, 2015 at Stanford Lodge in Plainwell. Alice was born on July 6, 1931 to C. Allen & Julia (Brown) Tandy. Visit with her family and friends and view her life story film on Thursday, Oct. 15 from 4:00 to 7:00 at the Life Story Funeral Home, Plainwell; 120 Woodhams St. (685-5881). A funeral service will be held on Friday, Oct. 16 at 11:00 a.m. at the same location. Alice’s family includes her friend and companion of 8 years, Jack Weingartz; her children: Don Ploof, Bill Ploof, Robert Ploof and Matthew (Pamela) Ploof; her sister Georgia Mae (Leroy “Babe”) Young; two step-children: Carol and Buck Washtoak; 14 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren as well as several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her first husband Don Ploof and her second husband John Washtoak; her parents; children: Kathryn Clark and Thomas Ploof; two siblings: Charles Tandy and Gail Tandy and one grandchild: Tony Ploof. Alice enjoyed knitting and reading romance novels. She also enjoyed watching the Tigers, the Spartans (Go Green) and playing video games especially Zelda. Please visit Alice’s memory page at www.lifestorynet.com where you can read her life story, archive a memory or photo and sign her memory book online. Memorial donations can be made to the National Kidney Foundation or the American Cancer Society.