Beaverton Historical Society Gladwin County Obituary/Death Notice
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Mark S. Grant
MARK S. GRANT
God called on of his best fisherman home to the
holy waters. Mark Grant of Beaverton passed away on
April 14, 2005 at St. Mary's Medical Center in
Saginaw. He was born July 27, 1959 in Clare to Bert
and Jessie (Whalen) Grant. Owner and operator of Mark
Grant Builder, he is a lifetime resident of Gladwin
County and a member of the Community of Christ Church
in Beaverton. Mark married Virginia "Ginny" (Dailey)
Grant of Beaverton on June 13, 1981. She survives him,
along with their daughters, Michelle "Smell" Grant
(Matt Colvin) of Gladwin, and Melissa "Goog" Grant of
Beaverton (Tyler Molesworth, Gladwin).
Between camping, hitching and unhitching horse
trailers, fixing tack, and throwing hay for the girls
and their horses, Mark was an avid fly fisherman,
catching trout, bass and bluegill whenever he had the
chance. Dozens of trails leading to Gladwin County
lakes and rivers will forever bear the image of his
footprint.
Mark is also survived by his parents; brothers,
Dave Grant of Beaverton, Mike (Cindy) Grant of
Colorado, Scott (Colleen) Grant of Beaverton, Gordon
(Karlina) Grant of Midland, Douglas (Christina) Grant
of Tennessee; father-in-law Edward Dailey of
Beaverton; and several nieces and nephews. He was
predeceased by his mother-in-law, Florence Dailey.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on April 16,
2005 at Hall Funeral Home in Beaverton. Elder Thomas
Rodabaugh officiated. Mark will be buried at Arbutus
Cemetery in Beaverton. Memorials can be made to the
Mark Grant Builder Memorial Fund, Comerica in
Beaverton..
{Note: Actual Recorded Date of Death is: 04/14/2005. Name: Mark S. Grant}
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Personal Information
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Death Date
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Burial/Final Location
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Service
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4/14/2005
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Arbutus Cemetery, Gladwin, MI
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Publication Information
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Pub. Date
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Publication
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Pub. Page
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4/20/2005
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Gladwin County Record, Gladwin, MI
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page:2 Col:2
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Transcription Information
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Date
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Transcribed by
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Source Media
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January 2005
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Tom Ladner
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Microfilm
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