Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Dorland, Gary L. 2014
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The Greenville Daily News, Thursday, January 2, 2014


Gary L. Dorland, 58, of Greenville, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2013 at 
his home after battling diabetes and arthritis for several years.  The son of 
Bonnie Louise (Billett) and William A. Dorland, Jr., he was born on July 24, 
1955 in Cadillac and grew up in McBain.

For 17 years, Gary worked at the former Electrolux Home Products in Greenville 
and enjoyed working on his cars, gardening, fishing, and finding a bargain at 
the Trufant flea market, but his greatest joy was in time spent with his 
grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Diane Hall; and a brother, 
William “Bill” Dorland. 

Surviving are his wife, Phyllis Dorland of Greenville; their children, Gary 
Dorland of Greenville and Bonnie & Jeff Keene of Howard City; five 
grandchildren, Kandis Keene, Kaitelyn Keene, Adam Keene, Zack Dorland, and Kyle 
Dorland two sisters, Connie & Larry Eling, and Vicky & Mark Reuss, all of 
McBain; a brother, Steve Dorland of Sneedsville, Tennessee; his life-long 
friend, Jim Zimmerman of McBain; siblings-in-law, David Rice of Belding, 
Chester Frank Burns of Saranac, Larry & Jackie Burns of Stanton, Terry Burns of 
Greenville, Louise & John Lyons of Belding, Dennis & Joanna Burns of Edmore, 
Danny & Brenda Burns of Gowen, and Clayton Burns of Cutlerville; several nieces 
and nephews; and many dear friends.

Visitation with the family is from 5 to 6 p.m. on Friday at Christiansen 
Cremation & Funeral Care, 511 S. Franklin Street, Greenville, where memorial 
services will be held at 6 p.m. on Friday with the Rev. Paul Leslie, pastor of 
Green Corners Baptist Church, officiating. 

Honoring his wishes, cremation has taken place.  Envelopes for memorial 
contributions to the American Diabetes Association are available at the funeral 
home.


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