W. Herbert McCormack's Obituary
Mr. W. Herbert McCormack, age 98, of Grand Haven passed away Tuesday July 5, 2011 at his daughter’s home in Owosso, Michigan. He was born October 27, 1912 in Lind, Washington to W. Samuel and Imogene (Shunk) McCormack and has lived in the Robinson Township area since 1973.
Herbert worked for S.P.X. Sealed Power in Muskegon for 30 years and was a member of Lakeshore Baptist Church.
On May 29, 1937 he married Ethel Marie Mosher in Muskegon and she preceded him in death on March 24, 2002. He is survived by 1 daughter, Cynthia (James) Rose of Owosso, Michigan; 1 daughter-in-law, Barbara McCormack of Roach, Missouri; 10 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great grandson. He is also survived by 1 brother, Raymond McCormack and 1 sister, Marian McCormack, both of Muskegon. He was preceded in death by 1 son, Douglas McCormack on June 8, 2004, and 2 brothers, Donald and Louis McCormack.
Services for Herbert will take place 12:00 Noon Monday, July 11, 2011 at Lakeshore Baptist Church in Grand Haven with Rev. Wayne Muri officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at church. Interment will take place in Mona View Cemetery. Memorial contributions in memory of Herbert may be given to Lakeshore Baptist Church or Muskegon Rescue Mission. Please sign the family’s guest book at www.vbkfuneralhome.com.
The family is being served by VanZantwick Bartels Kammeraad Funeral Home of Grand Haven.
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