Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Andrus, Galen May 1, 2023
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Hasting's Reminder  -  Saturday  May 6, 2023

                         Galen Andrus

Galen Andrus of rural Middleville and formerly of rural Hastings, MI entered his 
heavenly home after a multiyear battle with cancer on May 1, 2023 at the age of 
69.

He was born July 6, 1953 as the first child of Clifford and Lois Andrus. He was 
a farm kid attending the Carlton Center and Woodland Schools, graduating from 
Lakewood High School in 1971. He later graduated from Michigan State University 
with Bachelors and Masters Degrees in Electrical Engineering.

In his adult life he worked as an Avionics Systems and Software Engineer at Lear 
Siegler Smiths Aerospace, and General Electric (G.E Aviation) retiring in 2014 
after nearly 40 years of employment.

In retirement he enjoyed spending time with his wife Claire, gardening, metal 
machining, electronics, and attending antique tractor and farm machinery shows.
He was an avid reader of technical books and magazines.As a Christina he was 
particularly interested in Biblical Prophecy with emphasis on End Time Prophecy.

He was active in his church and had served as a Deacon and Treasurer at various 
times, until health issues interfered.

Galen was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Jerimiah and Anna 
Andrus; maternal grandparents, Cecil and Wilma Oler; parents, Clifford and Lois 
Andrus, and brother Kim Andrus.

He is survived by his loving wife, Claire Andrus; sister Kathy Andrus and 
numerous cousins.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Green Lake Calvary 
Church, 608 145th Ave. Caledonia MI 49316 or a charity of your choice.

Per his request, no funeral service will be held.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Daniels Funeral Home in 
Hasting's MI. conveniently located at 1401 North Broadway,Hastings, MI. for 
further details please visit our website at www.danielsfuneralhome.net.

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