Linda Lee Miske 79 of rural Harrison passed away Monday, February 27, 2017 at Medilodge of Clare. Linda was born April 3, 1937 in Lansing, Michigan the daughter of Dale and Esther (Bloom) Shattuck. On August 19, 1955 in Wacousta, Michigan, Linda was united in marriage to Mr. Ronald Allan Miske. After fifty- seven years of marriage, Mr. Miske preceded Linda in death on April 3, 2013.
Linda graduated from Central Michigan University of Mt. Pleasant with her Bachelor Degree in Humanities and Social Behavioral Science in 1988. Linda worked many years at the Ionia Maximum Correctional Facility, Ionia, Michigan as a Probation Agent and Prison Guard. Linda also worked many years on the family farm. When Linda wasn’t working or attending college, she enjoyed painting, vegetable and floral gardening, Fly Tying, making Fly Rods, fishing and collecting and selling Pontiac Fiero cars and parts.
Linda is survived by her two sons: Bryan Scott Miske and wife Teena of Beaverton, Michigan and Ronald Lee Miske of Harrison, six grandchildren: Elizabeth Rumfelt and husband Matthew of Beaverton, Jeffrey Miske and wife Christy of Saucier, Mississippi, George Miske and wife Susan of Harrison, Annie Ryder and husband Chris of Hart, Michigan, C.W. Miske of Harrison and Angel Miske of Clare, thirteen great-grandchildren, one sister, Bonnie Roberts and husband John of Grand Ledge, Michigan, one brother, Dallas Shattuck and wife Carol of North Carolina, her close children, Roger and Connie Hackworth of Harrison, many nieces, nephews, her three beloved dogs; Frankie, Daisy Mae and Paula and her grand dog, Pie. Mrs. Miske also was preceded in death by her parents, one sister, Carolyn “Kitty” Carlson.
Funeral services honoring Mrs. Miske will be held Friday, March 3, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. from Stocking Funeral Home, Harrison with Mr. Bill Ryder officiating. Family and friends are encouraged to gather for a time of visitation on Friday, March 3, 2017 from 12:00 p.m. until time of services. Burial will be in Hatton Township Cemetery, Clare. Memorial gifts in honor of Mrs. Miske may be considered to: Heartland Hospice. To share an online memory or condolence with Linda’s family, please visit: www.stockingfuneralhome.com. Arrangements for Mrs. Miske are entrusted with Stocking Funeral Home, Harrison (989) 539-7810.

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