Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Durkee, Deane D. December 7, 2019
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Ionia Sentinel Standard-Sat. Dec. 14, 2019

DEANE DURKEE, 78
Deane D. Durkee, 78, of Lake Odessa, passed away on December 7, 2019, at his 
home in Lake Odessa, MI.

 He was born on January 1, 1941, to Daniel and Lorna (Sedore) in Lake Odessa, 
Mich. Deane worked as a Master Plumber for Hedlund Plumbing. He was a member 
of the class of 1959 at Lake Odessa High School. On June 3, 1961, he married 
Sharon Lee Pierce. He was a very devoted grandfather to Ben and Josh. He was 
a proud member of the Historical Society in lake Odessa, spending much time 
down at the Depot. In his retirement, Deane enjoyed putzing on the family 
farm and enjoying many activities with the family.

Deane is survived by his loving spouse of 58 years, Sharon, two sons; David 
(Berni) Durkee, Paul Durkee, Daughter, Lee Ann Gunnett, grandsons; Ben and 
Josh Gunnett, three sisters, step-grandchildren; Cheryl (Al) Ziolkowski and 
Kristie (Vince) Bueti, great grandchildren; Jenna, Brooke, Kara, Christian, 
Dominic and Leo.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Visitation will be held Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019, 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at 
Koops Funeral Chapel, Lake Odessa, Mich.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019, 11 a.m. at the 
Koops Funeral Chapel, lake Odessa, MI, with John Waite officiating.

Burial will take place in the Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa.

Memorial are suggested to the Joshua Paul Gunnett Irrevocable Special Needs 
Trust. Online condolences can be given at koopsfc.com



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