Wendy Gorham

Wendy Lee (Wood) Gorham, age 68, of Battle Creek, Michigan, passed away in her sleep on Sunday, January 5, 2025, after suffering complications from a severe stroke eleven years ago. She was born June 24, 1956, in Battle Creek, Michigan, to the late William and Betty (Keagle) Wood. Wendy graduated from Battle Creek Central High School with the class of 1974. She married the love of her life, James Dean Gorham on April 30, 1977 in Battle Creek, MI. Wendy worked over 21 years in customer service for Amway until her retirement in 2012. Survivors include her husband of 47 years, James; daughter, Seage (Dan) Hanson; 3 brothers; and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Per Wendy’s wishes cremation has taken place. A memorial service will take place on Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. at 17325 White Creek Avenue, Sand Lake, MI. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be given to the Humane Society of South Central Michigan. (click the link below to donate online) James and family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff at the Laurels of Kent in Lowell and Interim Hospice for their help and care. To send a message of sympathy to the family, sign Wendy’s online guest book, or to share a favorite memory or photo, please visit: www.MichiganCremation.com Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, 616-452-3006. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Wendy Gorham, please visit our flower store.