Maxine Zenker Obituary (1928 - 2022)

Maxine J. Zenker Eaton Rapids Passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2022 at the age of 94. Born May 27, 1928 to Fred and Lorena (Cane) Stierley in Eaton Rapids, Michigan. Maxine was a graduate of Eaton Rapids High School class of '46 and went on to attend Lansing Beauty School. She later opened her own Beauty Shop in Eaton Rapids where she operated her business. For years she was a part of the Extensions Club in Eaton Rapids. Maxine was quite artistic and enjoyed painting. She loved gardening and spending time outside doing yardwork. Maxine was a good cook and hosted many family holiday gatherings and Sunday dinners. She was loved by many and will be missed dearly by all who remember her. Preceding her in death were her husband of 61 years, Vaughn Zenker as well as her parents. Surviving are her two children, Steve (Shey) Zenker, Jill (Tom) Paine; grandchildren, Nicki Zenker, Kiersten Paine, Andrew (Felisha) Paine; great grandson, Emerson Zenker Paine and one great granddaughter on the way. A private graveside service will be held for Maxine. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Eaton Community Palliative Care in Maxine's name. To share memories and condolences please visit www.SkinnerFuneralHomes.com