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Glenn Marsh Obituary
He was born the son of the late Chester A. and Lucille E. (Oswald) Marsh, March 6, 1930, in Bay City and had resided in this area all his life. He worked and retired from General Motors Powertrain, Bay City after 40 yrs of service. He was a member of Auburn United Methodist Church, and Y.M.C.A., where he was active in swimming and paddleball. He wintered in Florida, and was an active and loving grandfather. On Jan. 22, 1948, he married Alvera Wegener, she predeceased him in 2001.
On June 28, 2003, he married Gracia E. Marsh, she survives him. Also surviving are five children, Ronald Marsh, Kim (Donna) Marsh, Sandy (Dave) Royal, Wayne (Debbie) and Marsh, Kenneth (Julie) Marsh; 11 grandchildren, Nick, Justin, Kristin, Megan, Kyle, Bradley, Jonathan, Allison, Shane, MaKenna, and Madison; seven stepchildren, Del (Bonnie) Marsh, Sue Plessner, Nancy (Andy) Behmlander, Bruce Marsh, Brian (Audrey) Marsh, Sally (Terry) Grzegorczyk, and Linda (Chris) Ambrose; many step-grandchildren; many step great-grandchildren; two sisters, Joan Hastedt of Saginaw, and Jane (Jerry) Grove of Bay City; and many nieces and nephews. He was also predeceased by one grandson, Nathaniel; four brothers, John, Tom, Gene and Clyde; and one sister, Donna Rupp.
Funeral and committal services will be held 11 a.m. Friday, May 11, 2007, at Auburn United Methodist Church (Auburn Rd. and Elm St.). The Rev. Lawson D. Crane will officiate. Private burial will be in Home Cemetery, Monitor Township.
Glenn's family will receive friends at the Auburn Chapel of the Cunningham-Taylor Funeral Homes, Inc. on Wednesday evening from 6 to 8 p.m., on Thursday from 1 to 8 p.m., and on Friday morning, Glenn will lie in state at the church from 10 a.m. until time of service.
Those planning an expression of sympathy, envelopes for Auburn United Methodist Church or Brian's House will be available at the funeral home.
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Memories and Condolences
for Glenn Marsh
Nancy Dixon
May 14, 2007
To all the Marsh family
Sharing your sorrow in the loss of one so dear and sending deepest sympathy. Nancy, Carol, Sandy your AFLAC family
Wally, Tracie, Brendan & Makenna Taberski
May 10, 2007
Wayne, Deb, Ali, & Shane,
Our condolences to you during this difficult time. If there is anything we can do to help you know where to find us, please don't hesitate to ask. You are in our thoughts and prayers always. God Bless...
Pat Koehler (Marsh)
May 9, 2007
Aunt Gracia and family,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Uncle Glen will always be remembered by so many for his great personality and his sense of humor. As a little girl, I always looked forward to visiting when we could. So many losses the Marsh family has endured; surely the angels will be very busy. :) Lot's of love ~ Pat (Patty)
Kristi
May 9, 2007
Wayne, Deb, Ali, and Shane,
Sorry for your loss. Cherish those memories!! I know I'll always remember that smile of his!! GOD BLESS!!
Judith Fiema
May 9, 2007
This is Judi Fiema ( Marsh ) I am the oldest daughter of Bob Marsh, sorry to hear about Glenn, I remember talking to him at my Father's funeral and what a nice man he was.
Judith A. Fiema, Gaylord Michigan
Mike/Laurie/David/Seth/Cody Freed
May 9, 2007
Wayne/Debbie/Shane/Ali and family ~ You've been in our prayers and have our condolences. May God bless you all and give you the strength to make it through this hard time! God Bless~
Roger and Mary Miller
May 9, 2007
May God and friends comfort you during this time of grief, and may the grace of our Lord slowly turn your sorrow into happiness and tears into laughter. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Betty and Andy DuBois
May 8, 2007
We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.
Kelly Sanchez
May 8, 2007
I was so sorry to hear of Uncle Glennn's passing. You all are in my thoughts and prayers.
Love Kelly & Bob
RON LUCAS
May 8, 2007
GRACIA,
WE HAVE HAD MANY GOOD TIMES TOGETHER WITH YOU AND GLENN.
RON AND PAT
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