Pauline Alberta Gardner

Pauline (Nan) Gardner passed away Tuesday Aug. 21, 2018 surrounded by her family.  Born in Lake City, Arkansas on May 3, 1930, Nan loved nature, campfires and spending time at the lake. She never met a stranger. She loved her family and spending time with them was most important to her.  She is survived by her three daughters Paula (Don) Harris, Patti (Robert) Sauder, Karen (Fred) Mannino. Grandchildren Brian and Eric Broglin. Tony Wood, Cindi Johansen and Rob Sauder. Mike, Anthony, Fred, and Sherry Mannino and 11 great grandchildren. Her sister, Sybil Hart.  She was preceded in death by her husband Billy Gene Gardner, six siblings, one granddaughter Tyanna Wood, and great grandson Aidan Broglin.   The family would like to express heartfelt gratitude to the many people that helped with the final journey starting with Lakeland, Bronson, and especially the Hanson Hospice Center for their exceptional care and compassion.  A private service has been held, in lieu of flowers, the family is asking for everyone to pass kindness onto someone in need. Those wishing to share a memory of Pauline online may do so at www.starks-menchinger.com