Michelle Lynn Eder, of Chelsea, MI, age 64, passed away on January 19, 2024 at her home in Chelsea, MI. Michelle was born on April 14, 1959 in Ann Arbor, MI, the daughter of Willard R., II and Sharon (Peck) Ziegler.
Michelle had lived in Chelsea her entire life. She graduated from Chelsea High School in 1977, and she worked for many years as a bartender at Seitz's Tavern. On March 20, 1980, she married Danny K. Eder, and they enjoyed nearly 44 years of marriage. Michelle loved spending time outdoors and camping along the Grand River in Portland. She was a craft maker, and she enjoyed making jewelry.
Surviving are her husband, Dan Eder of Chelsea, her mother, Sharon Ziegler of Virginia, a brother, Raymond Ziegler III of Gladwin, and sister, Deb Rose of Virginia, a step-daughter, Denise Eder of Alabama, and two step-grandchildren and five step-great-grandchildren; a niece, Misty, and nephew, Dustin; as well as one great-niece and one great-nephew. She was preceded in death by her father, Willard R. Ziegler II, and step-daughter, Lynn A. Eder.
Per her wishes, cremation has taken place, and a private memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions in Michelle's name may be made to Faith in Action, Chelsea.
Arrangements by Staffan-Mitchell Funeral Home.
