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Obituary for Saffron Corse Mrva
Saffron Corse Mrva, 41, of DeWitt, MI passed away on Tuesday November 17, 2015 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing after suffering a massive brain aneurysm.
Saffron was born in Lansing, MI on June 25, 1974, the first child of John and Roxanna Corse. She was a 1992 graduate of Lansing Everett High School. She held Bachelor’s degrees in anthropology from the University of Michigan and computer science from Baker College. She was introduced by a mutual friend to Jason Mrva in October of 1995. Jason and Saffron were married at the Turner Dodge House in Lansing, MI on October 7, 2000. Saffron was employed by Jackson National Life Insurance Co. in Lansing, MI.
Saffron was a lover of nature and the outdoors. She enjoyed bird watching, gardening, running, cycling and kayaking as well as cooking, yoga and traveling. She was a protector and source of guidance for her family, always concerned for their happiness and best interests. She was a lover of animals and cared very deeply for both wild animals and family pets. Saffron’s final act of kindness was to give the gift of life through organ and tissue donation. Saffron is preceded in death by grandparents, Dana and Betty Hargitt of Lansing, MI, grandmother, Dotty Corse of Essex, England and great aunt, Joyce Robinson, also of Essex, England.
Saffron is survived by husband, Jason Mrva, parents, John and Roxanna Corse, sister, Jade Corse, nephews, Fletcher Wasnich and Alan Mrva, nieces, Olivia and Ella Mrva; uncles and aunts, Charles (Sandy) Hargitt, Mark (Bonnie) Hargitt, Mick (Jan) Corse, Yvonne (David) Robson and Linda Ash; dear friend, Christine Warzee and beloved pets, Biggby, Daisy and Sam.
Memorial Gathering will be held at Old Town Marque, 319 E. Grand River Ave., Lansing, MI 48906 on Saturday, December 5, 2015 from 3 - 7 PM.
Memorial contributions are suggested to Ronald McDonald House of Mid-Michigan, The Nature Conservancy, or The Tripawds Foundation. Fond memories and condolences can be left for the family at www.LynchFuneralDirectors.com
