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Gerald E. Mumford Sr.
Born: 6/15/1928
Died: 9/27/2021
Age: 93
Community: Otisville, MI
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Rev. Gerald E. Mumford, Sr., age 93, of Venice, FL, formerly of Otisville, MI, passed away on Monday, September 27, 2021 in Sarasota, FL, with his wife, Dorothy, and family at his side. Honoring his wishes, cremation has taken place. A memorial service will take place at 11AM on Monday November 22, 2021, at Trinity United Methodist Church 1310 N. Main St, Lapeer MI 48446. the family will receive visitors from 1-5PM at the Mumford-Hudson Funeral Home Otisville MI. on Sunday November 21, 2021 . His final resting place will be in Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly, MI. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to Heifer Project International, P.O. Box 8058, Little Rock AR. 72203, or to Honor Flight, Int. 4601 North Fairfax Drive Suite 1200 Arlington, VA. 22203.
Gerald was born on June 15, 1928 in Stella, NE to Lancel and Sylvia Mumford. He served in the U.S. Army near the end of WWII. In 1950, while working for the Union Pacific Railroad in Laramie, Wyoming, he met Dorothy Davis. They soon married and together celebrated 71 years of marriage. After they married, they moved to the Kansas City, MO area, where Gerald worked for Tom’s Peanuts before hiring in at General Motors. Gerald transferred to Flint, MI to the new Ternstedt plant in 1953, where he later retired from in 1987. While working at General Motors, he studied to be a Methodist minister and served as a minister from 1964 to 1993. Gerald enjoyed fishing, taking cruises and traveling around the world with his wife.
He is survived by his wife, Dorothy; sons: Gerald (Rita) Mumford, Jr., Roy (Dian) Mumford, and Roger (Yuko) Mumford; daughter, Cindy (David) Olson; grandchildren: Derica (Shawn) Scribner, Dustin (Cassie) Mumford, Natalie (Derek) Morey, Monica Conrad, Ryan Mumford, Christopher (Janessa) Olson, and Jake Olson; great grandchildren: Kylee, Cole, Daniel, Isabel, Josiah, Sawyer, Mia, Grant, and Isla; sister, Elaine Keller; brother, William “Bill” Mumford; and many nieces and nephews. |
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| A memorial service will take place at 11AM on Monday November 22, 2021, at Trinity United Methodist Church 1310 N. Main St, Lapeer MI 48446. the family will receive visitors from 1-5PM at the Mumford-Hudson Funeral Home Otisville MI. on Sunday November 21, 2021 . |
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11/22/2021 |
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Trinity United Methodist Church
1310 N. Main St
Lapeer, MI 48446Get a Map to this location...
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