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Harry Isanhart Obituary

Harry G. Isanhart Clare Harry G. Isanhart, age 84, passed away on Saturday, June 11, at Mid Michigan Medical Center in Midland. He was born the son of Glen and Ruth (Alberts) Isanhart on October 12, 1925 in Marion, Michigan. His wife Theola preceded him in death. He had moved to Clare from DeWitt in 2002. Harry was a self employed Farrier and had worked also as a Rodeo Clown. He was the owner and operator of the "On Golden Pond Farm" and loved wheeling and dealing as well as buying and selling livestock, particularly horses. He had served with the United States Marine Corps. during WWII and was a member of the Clare Moose Lodge. Harry is survived by his companion, Sally Murphy, two sons, Douglas Keith (Mary Jo) Isanhart of Conway, Arkansas and Tom Isanhart of Dewitt., Michigan, his brothers John Isanhart of Evart, Mi. and Irwin Isanhart of Zephyrhills, Florida. Also surviving are seven grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, June 16, at 11 a.m. from the Clare Chapel of Stephenson-Wyman Funeral Home with graveside services at 2:30 p.m. at the Gunnisonville Cemetery near Dewitt. A luncheon followed at the Dewitt VFW Post. If you are unable to attend, you are invited to sign the Isanhart family online condolence register at www.stephenson-wyman.com

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Published by Lansing State Journal from Jun. 14 to Jun. 20, 2010.

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Tom and Patsy Reck

June 22, 2010

Tom and Doug, we are sorry for your loss, Your dad was a very,long time friend ,over 40 years for me and 50 for Tom, sometime funny, sometimes a pain. But, Harry was always our friend and we will miss him. Here's to Harry, a one of a kind, we will think and speak of him often.

Doug Vettraino

June 17, 2010

It was great knowing both your mom and dad. Harry was John Wayne, George Patton and Matt Dillon rolled into one. A real man's man.

I am sorry for your loss.

June 14, 2010

Tom and Doug:
We are so sorry for your loss. We have many fond memories of Harry and the good times we shared growing up.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your families.

Sincerely,
Harold and Barb Deines

Craig Averill

June 14, 2010

Tom & Doug, I am very sorry for your loss. Your Dad was a great friend.

June 14, 2010

My thoughts are with you all.

Julia Boyd

Sue Pease

June 14, 2010

Will be sorely missed.

Rex & Shelly Beers

June 14, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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