Wesley Hockey's obituary, Farwell, Clare County, Michigan Copyright © 1999 by Alice Eaton. This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed MIGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the MIGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. _____________________________________________________________________ Obituary from Clare County Review, August l, 1999: Wesley Russell Hockey, of Farwell, died Monday July 26, 1999 at the Clare Hospital. Wesley was born on February 3, 1935, the son of Otto and Agnes (Russell) Hockey. He was united in marriage to Erma Wixson on March 6, 1954 at Evart, Michigan. Wesley was a member of the Corning Lodge A & FM #335, and the Lake Eagles Club. He is survived his wife Erma; three children: Gene and Debbie Hockey of Lake, Carol and Rick Graham of Grand Rapids, and Judy and Gene Rulapaugh of Clare. He is also survived by one brother, Ron and Kathy Hockey of Saginaw, and four sisters; Harriett Pelfrey of Kentucky, Emma and Steve Pnacek of McMillen, and John Russell of Midland and Leann and Gary Schreiber of Minneapolis, Minnesota; seven grandchildren and many other relatives and friends. Funeral services for Wesley were held on Friday, July 30, 1999 from the Coker Funeral Home of Farwell with Pastor Latt Edwars officiating, with burial in the Gilmore Township Cemetery.