Norman Edmund Michelin

Norman Edmund Michelin

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Nov

28

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

The Trenton Chapel - Martenson Family Of Funeral Homes

3200 West Rd, Trenton, MI 48183

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Nov

28

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

The Trenton Chapel - Martenson Family Of Funeral Homes

3200 West Rd, Trenton, MI 48183

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Norman Michelin Obituary

Visit the Martenson Family of Funeral Homes, Inc. - Trenton Chapel website to view the full obituary.

Norman Edmund, of Trenton, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2025.

He was the beloved husband to his wife Gerladine “Jackie” of 75 years. Loving dad to Ken (Robin) Michelin, Robert (Sharon) Michelin, late William Michelin, Joanne (Placido) Reyna, and Paul Michelin; grandfather to Adam (Kim) Michelin, Andrea (Dustin) Hall, Sarah (Jonathan) Stewart, Christina (Robert Coe) Reyna, Ashley (late Brandon) Lewis, and Haley (Kyle) Mexico; great-grandfather to Remy, Milla, Emily, Mason, Cameron, Aidon, Madison, Mikaela, Kylie, Raelynn, and Harper. He is also loved by nieces, nephews, and other family members.

He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Visitation will be held on Friday, November 28, 2025 from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the Trenton Chapel of the Martenson Family of Funeral Homes, 3200 West Rd. Trenton, MI 48183. Funeral Ceremony will start at 1:00 pm. Interment will take place at Michigan Memorial Park Cemetery.


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Upcoming Events

Nov

28

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

The Trenton Chapel - Martenson Family Of Funeral Homes

3200 West Rd, Trenton, MI 48183

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Nov

28

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

The Trenton Chapel - Martenson Family Of Funeral Homes

3200 West Rd, Trenton, MI 48183

Send Flowers

Only 5 days left for delivery to next service.