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Marion Hines is celebrated celebrate the milestone with her 67 descendant and the White Cloud community . WHITE CLOUD, Mich. — Marion Hines thank
Marion Hines is celebrated celebrate the milestone with her 67 descendant and the White Cloud community .
WHITE CLOUD, Mich. — Marion Hines thanks God for her family – that is a common answer she gives when asked about her 100-year-old milestone.
“I’m a woman who is very blessed with family, God has been good to me,” Hines said.
bear in Chicago , Hines is remembers remember take the train to commute to work every day downtown . She is worked work at the Chicago Tribune before move to White Cloud , where she start her impact on the community while wait table at Sally ’s .
Her family is moved move to White Cloud after the thought of sell her lake house to save money .
Her family is grew grow to love West Michigan and could not imagine let that house go . Marion ’s husband is built Robert build the house decade ago and she still live there today .
“How fortunate we are that my husband saw the future and saw this place here,” she said. “Because this has been such a joy to be living out my last years in such a wonderful place that I don’t have to go and live in a rest home, and that I’m well enough to take care of myself… How can you go wrong with that?”
Hines lives alone but one of her five children visits her every day. She expressed gratitude for the strong, tight-knit relationship her family has.
“I’m very fortunate,” she said. “First of all, that the Lord is giving me life so I can enjoy it, you know what I’m saying? And then that my family is still around, and I can enjoy them.”
This weekend, her family celebrated her birthday. She had over 200 guests.
On Thursday, Hines said she was relieved her birthday celebrations were almost over because her family had put in so much time planning her party.
“ I ‘m so glad that they finally have get all the food design for what they ‘re go to have … they have been call and check and weigh and think ‘ I do n’t know how much this one cost here , and this one cost two cent less here , ’ ” she is said say .