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Henry Remwolt Obituary

REMWOLT, MR. HENRY HORST Norton Shores Mr. Henry H. Remwolt, age 89, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2013 at his home. He was born December 18, 1923 in Anhalt, Germany to Otto and Charlotte (Priebe) Remwolt. He graduated from Muskegon Hts. High School and served in the U.S. Army during WWII. In 1947, Henry and his father founded Remwolt Cleaners and Tailors in Muskegon Heights. He was a member of the Muskegon Elk's Lodge 274 and Muskegon Eagles Aerie 668. Henry was an avid golfer and bowler. He married the former Charlotte A. Porter in Huntington, IN on April 11, 1948. She survives him along with his daughter, Gretchen Fields of Muskegon; four grandchildren, Geoff Rossman, Rachel Fields, Sarah (Justin) Sternburgh and Megan Remwolt; and two great-grandchildren; two sisters, Ruth (Covell) Olsen of Norton Shores and Rosemarie (Warner) Johnson of Spring Lake. He was preceded in death by a son, Henry Robert Remwolt and his wife, Dolly; two daughters, Heidi Rossman and Lisa Remwolt. A MEMORIAL SERVICE will be held Saturday, June 22, 2013, 2:00 p.m. at The Lee Chapel 6291 S. Harvey St. (231) 798-1100 Visitation will begin Saturday 1:00 p.m. until service time. He will be laid to rest in Norton Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Red Cross. Sign the online guestbook at www.sytsemafh.com.

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Published by Muskegon Chronicle from Jun. 20 to Jun. 21, 2013.

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June 24, 2013

The family of Dazalee Knox would like to extend our deepest sympathy on the lost of Mr. Remwolt.

May knowing you're in the hearts and thoughts of others help you and yours
through this time of sorrow.

Janice Knox-Williams

Vonda Smith

June 24, 2013

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

Anita Jordan

June 22, 2013

My prayers are with you ALL,Henry was a great Father and Grandfather,Husband,ect and i can't leave out a great Boss because he was mine for 17yrs and a great man to work for always honest and up front with every thing. you will be GREATLY miss MR.HENRY REMOLT.

John & Doris Mitchell

June 22, 2013

So sorry for the loss of Mr. Remwolt. Whenever I would see him at the cleaners he was always so kind and friendly. That means a lot these days. May God bless and comfort the family.

Pat Shaffer Keller

June 21, 2013

My deepest sympathy in your loss. I well remember my years living next door. Rosemary my love and prayers are sent to you. Pat Shaffer Keller

Don Bedwell

June 21, 2013

Char, prayers are with you. I have many great memories not only at the Elks and golf but at the stops at the cleaners. Always enjoyed talking with Henry.

June 20, 2013

Char and Family I am so sorry to read that Henry has passed. My Thoughts and prayers are with you. Sally Freeman

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