Glenn H. "Honk" Niesen
July 12, 1943 - February 1, 2022
Glenn Harold “Honk” Niesen, age 78, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 12, 1943 in Manistee, MI to Wilford and Violet (Morris) Niesen and lived in the area most of his life. Glenn married Jessie Lane Gauld on January 11, 1969 in Muskegon and she survives him. Glenn worked over 40 years as an Autobody Repairman and retired from Lee’s Collision in 2001. Glenn and Jessie enjoyed traveling, dancing and frequent visits to the casino. Glenn enjoyed hunting, fishing, outdoors and woodworking. His passion was his autobody repair and spending time with his family. Survivors include his wife, Jessie L. Niesen; his son, Glenn (Janelle) Niesen II; his daughter, Michelle (Mark) Racey; 4 grandchildren, Erin Racey, Elliana Givens, Breeanna Niesen, Reese Niesen; Great-grandbaby Espinoza (on the way); 2 sisters, Florence Wilde and Darlene Leach. He was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Samantha Racey; his parents; 4 sisters, Barb Towman, Ellen Kops, Mary Young, Dawn Radel; and 1 brother, John Niesen. A Funeral Service will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, February 12, 2022 at The Lee Chapel of Sytsema Funeral & Cremation Services, 6291 Harvey St, Norton Shores, MI 49444 with Rev. William J. Rudd officiating. Visitation will be held 12-2PM before the service. Interment will take place at Sunrise Memorial Gardens. Memorial Contributions may be directed to the ALS Foundation or the Harbor Hospice Foundation. Sign the online guestbook at www.sytsemafh.com
Glenn Harold “Honk” Niesen, age 78, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 12, 1943 in Manistee, MI to Wilford and Violet (Morris) Niesen and lived in the area most of his life.... View Obituary & Service Information