Glenn R. Josey's Obituary
Glenn R. Josey, age 52, of Spring Lake passed away Saturday, March 29, 2008, at his home. He was born July 8, 1955, in Newport, Rhode Island, to Glenn and Filomena (Cairone) Josey, and he married the former Carol J. Gagnon on May 19, 1984, in Spring Lake.
Mr. Josey has resided in the Tri-Cities area for the past 25 years and was a member of Spring Lake Wesleyan Church. He was employed as a manager for international training and service with Brunswick Corp., a career he began many years ago as a pin setter. Glenn enjoyed fishing and was an avid bowler, having bowled a 300 game. He also loved reading science fiction and watching movies. He especially enjoyed attending his children’s sporting events, particularly track and cross-country. Above all, he loved his family and enjoyed spending time with them.
He will be forever loved and missed by his wife, Carol; daughter, Megan Josey, at home; son, Daniel Josey, at home; his parents, Glenn and Filomena Josey of Westminster, CO; his mother-in-law, Rose Gagnon of Spring Lake; two sisters, Susan Heckman of Arvada, CO, and Kathy Josey of Denver, CO; one brother-in-law and three sisters-in-law; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
The service for Glenn will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 2, 2008, at Spring Lake Wesleyan Church with Rev. Dennis Jackson officiating. Friends may meet the family 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, April 1, at VanZantwick Bartels Kammeraad Funeral Home in Grand Haven. Interment will be in Spring Lake Township Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the educational fund for his children, c/o Carol Josey, are appreciated. Share memories with the family at their online guest book at www.vbkfuneralhome.com.
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