Dorothy Haliburton Rendell

March 6, 1929 - November 1, 2014

Dorothy (Halliburton) Rendell, 85, of Coloma died Saturday, November 1, 2014 at the Lakeland Regional Medical Center. Services celebrating her life will be held at 1 PM on Thursday, Nov 6, at the Davidson Chapel of Florin Funeral Service in Coloma. Burial will follow in North Shore Memory Gardens. The visitation will be held from 5 PM to 7 PM on Wednesday at the Davidson Chapel. Memorials may be made to the Coloma Hagar Little League Association or the Berrien County Cancer Service. Please share messages, memories or photos at www.florin.net. Dorothy was born on March 6, 1929 in Coloma to Herbert and Dorothy Johnson. She married her husband, Miles Rendell, in 1947 in Coloma and he preceded her in death in 1989. Together they celebrated 41 years of marriage. She married her second husband, James Halliburton, and he survives. She was the office manager at Hardings Market for 32 years and also was employed part time at the Vi Shafer Dance Studio for 23 years. Dorothy also worked at the Reinhardt’s IGA, Whirlpool and as a computer teacher at Lake Michigan College. She was a volunteer at many area programs. She enjoyed traveling, bingo, bowling, knitting, crocheting and playing games on her computer. Dorothy was a hard working, caring, and outgoing individual who liked to be with people. She loved her family and enjoyed being with them especially her grandchildren. She is survived by her husband, James; her children, Cheryl (Maurice) Schinck of Coloma, John (Susan) Rendell of Covert, Larry (Marci) Rendell of Coloma, and Diane (John) Gunn of Watervliet; her 13 grandchildren; her 25 great grandchildren, and her 7 great great grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Wendell, and a grandchild, Daniel Gunn.