Marvin Walter Wilson

Marvin Walter Wilson obituary, Fenton, MI

Marvin Walter Wilson

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Marvin Wilson Obituary

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WILSON, Marvin Walter - Age 82, of Fenton, passed away Friday, October 31, 2025. A memorial gathering will be held at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton Monday, December 1, 2025 from 12 PM - 2 PM, with a family prayer concluding. Burial in Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly 2:30 PM Monday, December 1, 2025.

Marvin was born December 21, 1942 in Detroit, the son of Marvin and Mary (Dubanik) Wilson. He was a 1960 graduate of Walled Lake Central in Walled Lake. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force from 1961-1964. He married Maria Ann Moore May 16, 1964 in England. He had resided in Fenton for the past year coming from Howell. Marvin retired from Hi-Mill Manufacturing in Highland as a Tool Maker and Engineer. He was a member and Quarter Master of Wixom V.F.W. He enjoyed golfing, square dancing, calling bingo, playing cards especially Euchre.

Surviving are: his wife of 61 years, Maria; children, Deborah (Douglas) Wilson-Hill of Fenton, Tamara Wilson of Holly and Daniel Wilson of Arizona; grandchildren, Taylor Hill, Ryan Hill, Michael (Marshall) Wilson, Daniel Wilson and Nicholas Wilson; great grandchildren, Kennedi, Sloane and Ridley Griffin and Malcolm and Matthew Wilson; Sibling, Ronald (Jan) Wilson of Arizona, Dennis (Dale) Wilson of Tennessee, Dorothy Johnson of Texas and David (Diane) Wilson of Florida; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Marvin and Mary Wilson; granddaughter, Mykayla Wilson; sisters, Maryanne Wilson and Lynette Wilson; and brother, Robert Wilson. Tributes may be shared at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.

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Upcoming Events

Dec

1

Memorial Gathering

12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

1000 West Silver Lake Road, Fenton, MI 48430

Send Flowers

Dec

1

Burial

2:30 p.m.

Great Lakes National Cemetery

4200 Belford Rd, Holly, MI 48442

Send Flowers