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Earl Hagedorn Obituary

Earl W. Hagedorn Haslett Earl William Hagedorn was born January 30, 1932 in Vermontville Township, MI the son of Otto and Emma (Kerr) Hagedorn. He passed away January 21, 2011 at the age of 78. Earl married Joanne Doelker and she survives. Also surviving are children, Shari (David) King, Laurie (Leon) Adams, Randy (Dorothy) Hawley; 7 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; brothers, Dale (Sherrie) Hagedorn, Leo (Nora) Hagedorn; sisters, Julia Stratton, Cora Fecette; and numerous nieces and nephews. Earl was preceded in death by his parents; 2 brothers, Paul and Jim; sister, Sara; and first wife, Rosa. Earl served our country in the Army. He was an avid bowler and enjoyed fishing and croquet. He worked at Andrew's Chevrolet in Mason as a salesman for 38 years. A Memorial Service to celebrate his life will take place Friday, January 28, 2011 beginning at 1:00 p.m. with visitation one hour prior at the Mason Community Church, 1000 E. Columbia, Mason, MI with Pastor Robert Mains officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 3816 Paysphere Circle, Chicago, IL 60674. Arrangements are entrusted to Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, 621 S. Jefferson, Mason, MI 48854. On-line condolences may be made at www.gorslineruncimanmason.com

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Published by Lansing State Journal from Jan. 26 to Jan. 30, 2011.

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