Paul D. Thorsen's Obituary
Mr. Paul D. Thorsen, age 56, passed away Sunday, April 25, 2010 at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. He was born in Muskegon on July 17, 1953 to Donald and Frances (Strah) Thorsen. Paul established Lakeshore Carpet One on the corner of Sherman and McCracken, and was affiliated with Lake Harbor United Methodist Church. Paul lived his life to the fullest extent and will always be known for his infectious laugh. He enjoyed bow hunting, bird hunting, fishing and traveling with his family. He was planning his retirement around his log cabin in the mountains of Tennessee. On May 9, 1981 he married Sheila (Hradsky) and she survives him along with 2 sons, Brandyn (Lisa) Thorsen and Brett Thorsen; father, Donald; 2 sisters, Patricia (Kurt) Seifert and Peggy Thorsen; and 1 brother, Peter (Jackie) Thorsen. Paul was preceded in death by his mother Frances. The FUNERAL SERVICE will be 11:00 AM Saturday, May 1, 2010 at Lake Harbor United Methodist Church, 4861 S. Henry St. with Rev. Mark Erbes officiating. VISITATION will be 2-4 and 6-8 PM Friday at The Lee Chapel Sytsema Funeral Homes, Inc. 6291 S. Harvey St. 231-798-1100 Memorials to No More Sidelines, the Brain Aneurysm Foundation or Muskegon Conservation Club would be appreciated.
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