He was born April 11, 1938 to Julian and Viola (Strong) Schoonmaker in St. Louis, Michigan. He married Kristine Nelson Nov. 12, 1960 in Boyne City and worked as a machine operator at General Motors in Lansing. He retired in 1988 after 32 years and the couple moved to Gladwin County from Bath.
He is survived by his wife; four sons, Brian of Standish, Scott and wife Melanie of Lansing, David and wife Norine of Lansing, John and wife Patricia of Gladwin; eight grandchildren; two great grandchildren; his parents; a sister, Patricia and husband Don of Lansing; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held Friday, Oct. 12, 2001 at 2 p.m. at the Hall Funeral Home in Gladwin with Pastor Tony Reynolds officiating. Burial was in Highland Cemetery in Gladwin.
He was born April 11, 1938 to Julian and Viola (Strong) Schoonmaker in St. Louis, Michigan. He married Kristine Nelson Nov. 12, 1960 in Boyne City and worked as a machine operator at General Motors in Lansing. He retired in 1988 after 32 years and the couple moved to Gladwin County from Bath.
He is survived by his wife; four sons, Brian of Standish, Scott and wife Melanie of Lansing, David and wife Norine of Lansing, John and wife Patricia of Gladwin; eight grandchildren; two great grandchildren; his parents; a sister, Patricia and husband Don of Lansing; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held Friday, Oct. 12, 2001 at 2 p.m. at the Hall Funeral Home in Gladwin with Pastor Tony Reynolds officiating. Burial was in Highland Cemetery in Gladwin.
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