Kenneth E. Netzler's Obituary
Mr. Kenneth E. Netzler, age 68, beloved husband, father and grandpa, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2007 after a short illness. Ken was born June 1, 1939 to Edward and Alice (Patow) Netzler in Muskegon. He was a graduate of Muskegon High School, attended Muskegon Business College and served his country in the US Navy. Ken retired from Dana Corporation in 2001. He was an avid bow hunter, loved his garden, kids and his kitties (Mooey, Asia & Herbie). On October 21, 1961 he married Vivian Dumaw and she survives him along with his children, Tamara (Lorren) McClain, Tricia (Glenn) Engel, Ken (Kris) Netzler, Joan Netzler and Joyce Finley; 12 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great grandchildren; his brother, Robert (Evie) Netzler and sister, Shirley (Jack) Stevens and their families. A FUNERAL SERVICE will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, June 14 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 930 Creston Ave., with Rev. Julie Winklepleck presiding. Visitation will be Wednesday 6-8 PM at The Sytsema Chapel Sytsema Funeral Homes, Inc. 737 Apple Avenue 231 726-5210 In lieu of flowers please consider donations to Immanuel Lutheran Church.
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