Frank Garlock Obituary
A visitation will be held from 11:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. at the Filbrandt Chapel on March 20, 2024. Military Honors will for Frank will follow the visitation.
He was born on June 28, 1948 to Clifford and Naomi Garlock in Fremont, Michigan. Frank worked at Haworth for 23 years before his retirement. He was a lifetime member of the Michigan Flywheelers. Frank enjoyed watching westerns with his grandkids, talking your ear off, or telling the occasional dirty joke. Frank is preceded in death by his parents and brother Chester Garlock of South Haven, Michigan.
He is survived by his wife Sheila of 55 years of South Haven, Michigan. His children, Gimmie (Dave) Erb of Reed City, Michigan; Frank Garlock of Reed City, Michigan, Jeanne (Monty) Bodfish of South Haven, Michigan; Brenda (Danny) Woodall of South Haven, Michigan; Five grandchildren, Alyssa (Ethan) Willhoite of Kalamazoo, Michigan; Dylan Woodall of South Haven,Alexzandrea Woodall of South Haven, Michigan; Kaleb Bodfish of South Haven, Michigan and Ahryn Bodfish of South Haven, Michigan; two great-grandchildren, Davi-Jane and Owen Willhoite of Kalamazoo, Michigan.
The family would like to thank the Army Detail and the South Haven Honor Guard for their participation in Frank's visitation.
Donations may be made to Sheila Garlock via Filbrandt Chapel. Arrangements have been entrusted to Filbrandt Chapel - Starks Family Funeral Homes and Cremation Services. 269-637-0333
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