Cindy Retherford
July 24, 1948 - October 30, 2021
Cindy (Lucinda) S. Retherford died October 30, 2021. Cindy was born on July 24, 1948 to Raymond and Audrey (Gray) Ansorge in Traverse City. She graduated from Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo with a degree in education. She taught science in the South Haven Public Schools and later taught environmental education at the Boardman River Nature Center. After retiring, Cindy pursued a second career in retail at the Women's Resource Center Thrift Store, where she was the Floor Manager. She enjoyed being active outdoors and played softball and volleyball, she also loved swimming, fishing, boating and skiing. Cindy is survived by her siblings: Laurie Ansorge, Janet (Chuck) DeClarke, Tony (Susan) Ansorge, Richard (Cyndi) Ansorge, Julie (Tim) Schreiner, all of Traverse City, Mary (Brian) Wheeler of Big Sky Montana, Bill Ansorge of Fife Lake, and Gary (Roxanne) Ansorge of Cadillac. Cindy was preceded in death by her parents and her brother Chris Ansorge. A private service will be held by her family. Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services is caring for Cindy. Memories and condolences may be shared on her tribute page, www.reynolds-jonkhoff.com
Cindy (Lucinda) S. Retherford died October 30, 2021. Cindy was born on July 24, 1948 to Raymond and Audrey (Gray) Ansorge in Traverse City. She graduated from Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo with a degree in education. She taught... View Obituary & Service Information