Paul A. Seeley Sr.

Paul A. Seeley, Sr. Bellevue Paul A. Seeley, Sr., 78, of Bellevue, died March 26, 1010 at home surrounded by his family. He was born November 20, 1931 to Hazel Hales in Paw Paw. Paul graduated from Bellevue High School. He worked for Modern Transit Mix, served as Secretary Treasurer at Teamsters Local 34, worked for Gale Briggs in Charlotte and was currently working as a courier at Regional Medical Lab in Battle Creek. Paul married Shirley Van Syckle on February 9, 1952. She survives. Also surviving are children, Linda (Jack) Seume, Terry (Robert) Wesner, Paul A. (Michelle) Seeley, Jr., all of Bellevue; son-in-law, Bob Starkweather of Olivet; 12 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and half-brother, Ralph Hales. He was preceded in death by his mother, Hazel Hales; sister, Doris Sayers and daughter, Barbara Starkweather. Paul enjoyed his family, spending time with his grandchildren watching them participate in motocross. He raced micro-midgets, enjoyed bowling, racing, rabbit hunting, snowmobiling and watching the MSU Spartans. Family and friends are welcome to join the family Sunday, March 28, 2010 from 2 until 5:00 p.m. at the residence, 10695 Love Highway in Bellevue. Memorial donations may go to Bellevue Fire Department (115 E. Jackson St., Bellevue 49021) or Great Lakes Hospice (Great Lakes Hospice Foundation, 404 South Jackson Street, Jackson, MI 49203) The family is being served by Shaw Funeral Home, Lehman Chapel, Bellevue. www.shawfuneralhome.com