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Warren Whelan Obituary
Warren D.
Warren D. Whelan, age 86, of Lambertville, Michigan passed away on February 7, 2016, at Flower Hospital in Sylvania. He was born April 28, 1929, and attended Macomber Vocational High School. Warren was a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was wounded in battle and married Kazuko Naito of Japan after the war. Warren worked in Toledo at Doehler-Jarvis, Nazar Rubber Company, Champion and he retired from Baron Steel Company after 30+ years. He was the son of Monroe County Justice of the Peace Martin J. Whelan of Bedford Township, and Bernice (Witcher) Whelan. Warren enjoyed camping, fishing, gardening, playing the harmonica, and was a lover of animals.
Warren is survived by daughter, Kathy (Robert) Gehring; sons, Michael and John Whelan, and three grandchildren, James Cadaret, Austen, and Grace Whelan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Kazuko and brothers, Martin and James Whelan.
The family will receive guests on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4150 W. Laskey Road, Toledo (419-473-0300) with Funeral Services beginning at 1:00 p.m. in the funeral home. Interment will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery in Erie, MI.
Those wishing to make memorial contributions are asked to consider the Wounded Warrior Project.
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As published in The Blade
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February 12, 2016
Sorry for your loss. May you have peace and comfort during this most difficult time. May the God of tender mercies sustain your family during sad time in your lives.
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