Harley Louis Schumacher's Obituary
Harley Louis Schumacher, age 85, of Grand Haven passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born October 23, 1935, in Beal City, Michigan to John and Helen (Zeien) Schumacher, and married Kathleen Vida on July 11, 1992, in North Muskegon.
Harley served his country in the Army and worked in public relations for Michigan Consolidated Gas Company (DTE Energy), retiring after 33 years of service in 1997. He was very involved in the community, with various boards of directors and numerous charities. His other interests were landscaping, sailing, downhill skiing and deer hunting. Harley was a huge supporter of the Beal City Aggies!
He is lovingly remembered by his wife, Kathleen Schumacher; daughter, Jenefer (Scott Guitterez) Schumacher; son, John (Carol) Schumacher; three grandchildren: Jack Schumacher, Molly Schumacher and Dino Guitterez; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Marvin, Donald and Keith.
A memorial service for Harley will be held in the summer of 2021. Arrangements entrusted to The VanZantwick Chapel of Sytsema Funeral & Cremation Services, 620 Washington Ave, Grand Haven, MI 49417. Share memories with the family at their online guest book at www.sytsemafh.com
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