Pauline Josephine Andrew, age 86, of Rodney, passed away on May 9, 2026. She was born on January 1, 1940, the daughter of Laurence Chircop and Mildred Abela.

Pauline was a devoted member of St. Paul and St. Mary Parish, where she frequently volunteered her time. Her kind and giving heart also led her to volunteer with the Manna Pantry in Big Rapids.

She loved gardening, music, and cheering on her beloved Detroit Red Wings and Detroit Tigers. Above all, Pauline devoted her life and love to her family. She especially enjoyed hosting holidays, cooking meals, and gathering with family and friends to create lasting memories.

She is survived by her children, Lydjah Andrew and Sean “Damian” (Ann) Andrew; grandchildren: Cydney, Nicole, Madison, and Michael; great-grandchildren, Eleanor, Sage, and Daegan; sisters, Dorothy Chircop, Mary Jean Oboza, and Diane Chircop; along with numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; son, Brent; brother, Joseph Chircop; and sister, Joanne Simpson.

A Funeral Mass will be conducted on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church in Big Rapids. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of Mass.

Memorial contributions may be made in Pauline’s memory to the National Kidney Foundation, American Heart Association, St. Mary and St. Paul Parish of Big Rapids, or Manna Pantry.

Arrangements are in the care of Daggett Gilbert Funeral Homes in Big Rapids. To leave a memory or share a condolence, please visit www.daggettfuneral.com.