Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Darrow, Charles Edward "Red" 2013
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Greenville Daily News, 4 Mar 2013

Charles Edward “Red” Darrow, 87, of Belding, died Saturday morning, March 2,
2013, at Spectrum Health United Hospital in Greenville.  Red was born on Feb.
21, 1926 in Belding, the son of Charles and Nellie (Johnson) Darrow.

During World War II, he proudly served in the United States Navy.  After the war
he served as a police officer in Belding and later worked for the Department of
Corrections, retiring after 25 years of service.  Red had earned a brown belt in
karate and even in later years enjoyed weightlifting and staying physically fit.
 He was a member of the New Hope Church of God, Belding.

He was married on July 18, 1983, in Belding to Shirley Shaw and she survives,
along with their children Robin Darrow and Jeff Shaw of Belding, Cathy Jo and
Bill Hill of Massachusetts, Karen Pugsley of Belding; nine grandchildren, nine
great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild on the way; his sister and
brother-in-law, Vicky and Sy Sower of Muskegon; and his nieces and nephews.  Red
was preceded by his parents; his son, Ryan “Bubby”; and one sister Doris Hayes.

Funeral and committal services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, at
Johnson-Feuerstein Funeral Home, Belding, with Pastor Kelly Munger officiating.
 Interment will be in Rest Haven Memory Gardens, Belding.  Visitation will be
Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.  Military honors will be given by
the Honor Guard of the Belding VFW Post No. 4406.  Memorials may be given to the
New Hope Church of God or the Belding Museum.


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