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Harry Cornelius Adrian

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Harry Cornelius Adrian

Birth
Rogers City, Presque Isle County, Michigan, USA
Death
26 Mar 2010 (aged 87)
Rogers City, Presque Isle County, Michigan, USA
Burial
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Harry "Dear Old Dad" Adrian, of Alpena, passed away at the venerable age of 87 years 0 months and 12 days on Friday, March 26, 2010, at his home after a long battle with diabetes.

Harry, the son of Henry and Mary (Egenrietta) Adrian, was born on March 14, 1923, in Rogers City, Michigan, the sixth of eight children.

Harry proudly served our country in the United States Navy, earning the American Area Ribbon, Asiatic Pacific Area Ribbon with 3 stars and the World War II Victory Ribbon while on the USS Saratoga and the USS Suwanee.

He enjoyed fishing with his friends, relatives and neighbor, Dar. He loved playing Spitzer at the Alpena Senior Center and hanging out at Walmart.

He was an active member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Ossineke for many years and served as an usher.

Mr. Adrian is survived by
...his wife of 43 years,
……Luella (Trudy),
...their three daughters,
......Linda Keeney of Lake Elsinore, CA,
......Carol (Johnny) Whitehead,
......Judy Adrian both of Alpena,
...their two sons,
......Alan (Florence) Adrian of Ossineke,
......Phillip Adrian of Alpena,
...a step-son,
……Tom (LuAnn) Flood of Hartland, MI,
...ten grandchildren,
...three step-grandchildren, and
...a sister,
……Lorraine (Bob) Nelson of Traverse City, MI.

He was preceded in death by
...three sisters,
......Fern Tisch,
......Girlie Heussner,
......Ruth Zinke, and
...three brothers,
......Roy Adrian,
......Butch Adrian and
......Ernie Adrian.

Harry Adrian will be at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Ossineke on Tuesday, March 30, 2010, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Dennis Neigh officiating. Military honors will be accorded by VFW Post #2496.

Interment will be at Memorial Park in Rogers City.

Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Michigan or the American Diabetes Association.

Arrangements and obituary provided by the
The McWilliams Funeral Home
504 W. Washington Avenue
Alpena, Michigan 49707-2786
http://www.mcwilliamsfh.com

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Funeral Service
…Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (LCMS)
……12365 US 23 South
……Ossineke, Michigan 49766-9776
…Tuesday, March 30, 2010
……Instate from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
……Service at 1:00 p.m.

Committal Service and Interment
…Memorial Park Cemetery
…Larke Street
…Rogers City, Presque Isle County, Michigan
Harry "Dear Old Dad" Adrian, of Alpena, passed away at the venerable age of 87 years 0 months and 12 days on Friday, March 26, 2010, at his home after a long battle with diabetes.

Harry, the son of Henry and Mary (Egenrietta) Adrian, was born on March 14, 1923, in Rogers City, Michigan, the sixth of eight children.

Harry proudly served our country in the United States Navy, earning the American Area Ribbon, Asiatic Pacific Area Ribbon with 3 stars and the World War II Victory Ribbon while on the USS Saratoga and the USS Suwanee.

He enjoyed fishing with his friends, relatives and neighbor, Dar. He loved playing Spitzer at the Alpena Senior Center and hanging out at Walmart.

He was an active member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Ossineke for many years and served as an usher.

Mr. Adrian is survived by
...his wife of 43 years,
……Luella (Trudy),
...their three daughters,
......Linda Keeney of Lake Elsinore, CA,
......Carol (Johnny) Whitehead,
......Judy Adrian both of Alpena,
...their two sons,
......Alan (Florence) Adrian of Ossineke,
......Phillip Adrian of Alpena,
...a step-son,
……Tom (LuAnn) Flood of Hartland, MI,
...ten grandchildren,
...three step-grandchildren, and
...a sister,
……Lorraine (Bob) Nelson of Traverse City, MI.

He was preceded in death by
...three sisters,
......Fern Tisch,
......Girlie Heussner,
......Ruth Zinke, and
...three brothers,
......Roy Adrian,
......Butch Adrian and
......Ernie Adrian.

Harry Adrian will be at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Ossineke on Tuesday, March 30, 2010, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Dennis Neigh officiating. Military honors will be accorded by VFW Post #2496.

Interment will be at Memorial Park in Rogers City.

Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Michigan or the American Diabetes Association.

Arrangements and obituary provided by the
The McWilliams Funeral Home
504 W. Washington Avenue
Alpena, Michigan 49707-2786
http://www.mcwilliamsfh.com

++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

Funeral Service
…Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (LCMS)
……12365 US 23 South
……Ossineke, Michigan 49766-9776
…Tuesday, March 30, 2010
……Instate from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
……Service at 1:00 p.m.

Committal Service and Interment
…Memorial Park Cemetery
…Larke Street
…Rogers City, Presque Isle County, Michigan

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