in the Marine Corp for four years. He retired as a maintenance man at Dilesco/Great Lake Die Cast. He enjoyed family camping trips, hunting, fishing and he loved little league baseball. His family consist of his loving wife of 59 years, Renee; his children: Laurie (Mark) Gable, Brenda Jensen, Robin (Fred) Schmidt, Scott Britton and Tony Britton, 6 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren and 3 nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, son; Scotty and wife. Funeral services will be Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at 5:00p.m. at Ever Rest Funeral Home and Chapel in Muskegon. The family will greet visitors an hour prior to services.