Michael Bellows

Michael Bellows obituary, Linden, MI

Michael Bellows

Michael Bellows Obituary

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BELLOWS, Michael William - age 57, of Byron, died December 9, 2020. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Monday, December 14, 2020 at Faith Church of Linden, 4518 Silver Lake Rd, Linden, MI 48451 with Pastor Daniel Patz officiating. Interment will be held at Byron Cemetery. Visitation will be held 5-8 PM Sunday and 10 AM - 11 AM Monday at the church. Michael was born April 10, 1963 in Pontiac, MI the son of Raymond and Madelaine (Smith) Bellows. He married Dee Klempp on June 26,1993 and they have had a wonderful and close marriage for 27 years. Michael was a Supervisor and social worker with Livingston County Community Mental Health Crisis team. He was a man of devout faith having a personal relationship with God through Jesus Christ. Michael was an active member at Faith Church of Linden. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, sitting around the campfire and any other activities in nature. He also enjoyed shooting, fixing cars and working around the house on projects with his wife. Michael was always counseling even when not at work, helping others through conversations and acts of kindness. Surviving are: wife, Dee; four children, Jared (Tes) Bellows of Pensacola, FL, Jordan, Jacob, and Joel Bellows, all of Byron; 11 siblings, Timothy (Patricia) Bellows, Renee Cumming, Valerie (Myron) Laidler, Theresa Bellows, Christopher (Jennifer) Bellows, Daniel Bellows, Veronica (Robert) Tenuta, John (Teresa) Bellows, Thomas Bellows, Marjorie Ann Bellows; many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews and many friends. He was preceded in death by: his parents; three siblings, Raymond, Terry and Mary Bellows. Tributes may be shared at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com. Arrangements by Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden, MI 48451

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