Gerald Robert Stetson's Obituary
Gerald Robert Stetson, age 83, of Spring Lake passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at home. He was born September 28, 1938, in Fairfield, Vermont, to Homer M. and Doris I. (Flanders) Stetson, and married Madeline Thomas on July 23, 1960, in Vermont. Madeline preceded him in death in 2020.
Gerald worked for Elkins Coffee as a coffee roaster and previously worked as a truck driver.
He is lovingly remembered by his daughter, Lorraine Stetson; son, Daniel (Pamela) Stetson; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; two sisters, Norma Murray and Alberta Labor; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a son, Gerald Stetson, Jr. on January 20, 2018; and three brothers.
According to his wishes there will be no services at this time. Arrangements entrusted to The Spring Lake Chapel of Sytsema Funeral & Cremation Services, 213 E. Savidge St., Spring Lake, MI 49456. Share memories with the family at their online guest book at www.sytsemafh.com.
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