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Justin Birger Fossum Onondaga, MI Age 28, of Onondaga, passed away on Friday, February 8, 2008. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at Watkins Brothers Funeral Homes, 214 S. Main St. Perry, MI 48872. Pastor John Walworth will officiate with interment to follow in Woodlawn Cemetery, Leslie. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., and again on Wednesday from 10 a.m. until the time of service. Justin was born on January 30, 1980 in Lansing, MI. He graduated from Leslie High School. He enjoyed all sports and was an avid Patriots fan. He was full of life. He is survived by his loving mother, Deborah of Onondaga; father, Birger (Pam) Fossum of Fenton; sister, Jennifer (Joel) Martinez of Stockbridge; stepsister, Andrea Carriveu; stepbrother, Rusty (Kelly) Beadle; godmother, Candi Meinena; his joy was special niece, Alyssa Droscha; grandmothers, Bernice Miner, Rose Dubendorf, and Kay Fossum; and grandfather, Donald (Barbara) Kugel. He will also be greatly missed by his aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, friends and co-workers. Justin was preceded in death by his uncle Mike and grandfathers, Walter Miner, Bill Dubendorf and Arnt Fossum. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Justin Fossum Memorial Fund. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.watkinsfuneralhomes.com.

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Published by Lansing State Journal on Feb. 10, 2008.

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