John Clinton Oehlerking

John Clinton Oehlerking obituary, Jackson, MI

John Clinton Oehlerking

John Oehlerking Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lauer Family Funeral Home Affordable Cremation Solutions Jackson - Jackson on Jan. 2, 2025.
John C. Oehlerking, age 75 of Jackson, Michigan, passed away December 22, 2024. He was born August 17, 1949, the son of
Clinton and Hazel (Hawks-Grimsley) Oehlerking.
He enjoyed a variety of activities that connected him with nature and family. John loved golfing, ice fishing, and hunting, finding
peace in the outdoors. He also enjoyed bird watching and gardening, appreciating the beauty of nature. He often found joy in
simple moments with loved ones watching sports.
John is survived by his daughter Sarah, son-in-law Jeremy, grandchildren Gaven and Julia, and his lifetime best friend Linda
Oehlerking. He is also survived by his sister Candy Rhoades, brother-in-law Dean Satterlee, sister-in-law Diane (Tom) Duff, and
many nieces and nephews.
Honoring John's wishes, cremation has taken place.
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