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Clarence Thomas "Tom" Springer

1941 - 2018

BORN

1941

DIED

2018

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Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel

1000 Silver Lake Road

Fenton, Michigan

Clarence Springer Obituary

Springer, Clarence Thomas "Tom" The Villages, FL formerly of Fenton Age 76, died Sunday, January 21, 2018. No service will be held. Visitation will be held at Sharp Home Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton Friday, January 26, 2018 from 4-8 PM. Those desiring may make contributions to the Diabetes Association. Tom was born November 29, 1941 in Detroit, the son of Clarence and Evelyn (Hanzey) Springer. He married Carol A. Nicolai December 2, 1961 in Livonia. He had resided in The Villages, FL for the past 3 years, coming from Fenton. He retired from GM Milford Proving Grounds after 36 years of service. Tom was member of the Lake Shannon Sportsmen Club and the Cloud Hoppers Flying Club in Holly. He also enjoyed golfing. Surviving are: wife, Carol; daughter, Lisa and husband John Hinds of Indianapolis, IN; son, Scott Springer of Fenton; grandchildren, Eric, Daniel, and Michael Springer and Allison Distefano; sister, Edna and husband Ken Watterson of Howell; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents. Online tributes may be posted on the obituaries page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.

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Published by Flint Journal from Jan. 22 to Jan. 23, 2018.

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Diann Helbling

January 25, 2018

I worked with Tom at GM. I am sorry to hear of his passing. My prayers and thoughts are with the entire family. He was a really nice man whom I enjoyed working with. Diann Helbling

January 22, 2018

Sorry to hear of Tom's passing, I would like to offer my sincere condolences to his family. Jeremiah 29:11 assures us God is thinking thoughts of peace towards us, to give us a future and a hope. In the days to come may you find comfort in that hope.

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