Valerie Ann Werfelmann, of Chelsea, MI, age 70, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 14, 2023.

She was born on June 13, 1952 in Detroit, MI to George and Joan Werfelmann. After graduating from the University of Michigan with degrees in Fine Art and Architecture, she lived in Washtenaw County for many years.

Val was a very private person but kept a close relationship with her sister Jan. She also received support from Jan’s husband Kelly over the years. As an accomplished artist she valued beauty and grace, and was thoughtful and generous of spirit. She will be greatly missed.

Valerie was preceded in death by her parents and is survived by her sister, Janet (Kelly Schmidt) Werfelmann of Gregory. Cremation has taken place and her service will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to Stockbridge Community Outreach.  

Arrangements by Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home, Stockbridge.