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JUSTIN SANDS Obituary

JUSTIN SANDS Justin E. Sands, age 75 of Fairview, Michigan, passed away at his home on Sunday, October 15, 2023. Justin was born in Goodrich, Michigan on November 10, 1947, to Claude and Dorothy (Granger) Sands. He married Diane on September 1, 1995, in Rochester, Michigan. Justin worked as a machine operator for DANA Corporation in Auburn Hills, retiring November 10, 2009. He and Diane moved to Fairview, Michigan in 2010. Justin was a member of the Comins Eagles. He enjoyed motorcycle riding, playing softball, and playing cards. Justin is survived by his wife Diane of Fairview, MI; his mother Dorothy Sands of Hillman, MI; his children Theresa and Justin; his sister Beverly Greene; his brothers: Rick (Margaret) Sands, Doug (Rose) Sands, and Tom (Ginger) Sands; 2 grandchildren Jeremy and Isabel; and many cousins. He was preceded in death by his father Claude Sands, his sister Debra, and his daughter Jessica. Visitation on Thursday, October 19, 2023, from 1 9 PM at the Lashley Funeral Home, Mio, MI. Funeral Services will take place on Friday, October 20, 2023, also at Lashley Funeral Home, at 1 PM with Reverend, Doctor Robert Wynkoop officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery, Fairview, Michigan. Arrangements by Lashley Funeral Home, Mio, MI.

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Published by Oscoda County Herald from Oct. 18 to Oct. 25, 2023.

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Jacqueline Warden

October 19, 2023

You were not just my cousin, You were my big brother I never had and, most of all you were my friend. Until we meet again rest easy and fly high!

Linda Tanner

October 18, 2023

Will always remember growing up with the Sands and the fun we had. RIP Justin.

Julia Rill

October 18, 2023

Oh how I’ve miss you! You have so many of my childhood memories. My heart aches for all of us that love you and will miss you so deeply. Until we meet again uncle Justin. Doh!

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318 Pearl Street P.O. Box 415, Mio, MI 48647

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Lashley Funeral Home - Mio

318 Pearl Street P.O. Box 415, Mio, MI 48647

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