Graduation Year | Class of 1988 |
Date of Passing | Jul 16, 2007 |
About | Obit-John Harold Willett-Sand Creek SAND CREEK — John Harold Willett, age 59, of Sand Creek passed away Monday, July 16, 2007, at his home. He was born Aug. 3, 1947, in Adrian, to Harold Elmore and Ruby Christina (Webster) Willett. On Aug. 16, 1969, he married Joyce Eileen Brugger in Tecumseh, and she survives. John was a self-employed farmer. He was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene. In addition to his love of farming, he loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren, and vacationing in Florida. In addition to his wife, he is survived by one son, Jonathan Willett and his wife, Hillary, of Sand Creek; two daughters, Janet Benjamin and her husband, Jonathan, of Otisville, Mich., and Jodi Schoonover and her husband, Jason, of Morenci; two sisters, Margaret Miller and her husband, Olin, of Adrian and Mary Kimerer and her husband, Gale, of Dalhart, Texas; and seven grandchildren, Noah, Isaiah and Emily Willett, Hannah and Elizabeth Benjamin and Julianne and Jocelyn Schoonover. John was looking forward to the arrival of a granddaughter in November. He was preceded in death by his parents, and a sister, Martha. Funeral services for John will be held on Friday, July 20, 2007, at 11 a.m. at the First Church of the Nazarene with Dr. David Fulks officiating. Burial will be in Dover Center Cemetery. Visitation will be held today from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Church of the Nazarene or Hospice of Lenawee. Envelopes are available at the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian. |