Beaverton Historical Society Gladwin County Obituary/Death Notice
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Kenneth D. Kerswill
KEN KERSWILL
Kenneth D. Kerswill, age 86, of Gladwin, MI, passed away on Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at the Gladwin Nursing and
Rehabilitation Center. He was born January 17, 1924 in Gladwin, MI the son of the late Lyman L. and Ethel E. (Foutch) Kerswill.
Ken lived in Gladwin his entire life. He was the Gladwin Postmaster for 28 1/2 years. He worked at Dow Chemical for 7 years. He was
a member of GAFT for 25 years, Gladwin Rotary Club for 55 years where he had a perfect attendance, Gladwin Masonic Lodge #397 F&AM for 33
years where he was the past Worship Full Master and also the Mason of the year for the State of Michigan, Elf Khurafeh Shrine Center of
Saginaw and the Consistory Valley of Bay City, MI. He also volunteered at Gladwin Meals on Wheels and the Gladwin Hospice. He was known
as the Gladwin Historian and his memories and stories will live on forever.
He was preceded in death by his parents and Brother Lewis Kerswill.
He is survived by his niece Valerie (Mike) Wells of Ramsay, MI. 3 Great Nephews, Matthew, Jeffery and Brendan.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, May 15, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. at the First United Methodist Church in Gladwin, MI, with Pastor
Dave Snyder officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday, May 14, 2010 from 2-8 P.M. at the Sisson Funeral Home with a Masonic Service
held at 7:30 P.M. Interment will be in Highland Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made in memory of Ken to GAFT located at 1000 W. Cedar Ave., Gladwin, MI 48624. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
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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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5/12/2010
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Highland Cemetery, Gladwin
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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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5/19/2010
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Gladwin County Record, Gladwin, MI
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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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May 2010
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Bob Frei
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Online
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