Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Pline, Brian "Gus" 2008
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Portland Review, 24 Aug 2008

Brian “Gus” Pline, 51, of Portland, passed away at his cottage surrounded by his
family.  He was born on May 28, 1957 in Lansing the son of Wayne and Dolores (Thoma)
Pline.  Gus retired from G.M. in May 2008, he enjoyed sports and was an avid Detroit
Lions fan.  His favorite place to be was his cottage at Crystal Lake.  Gus was a
wonderful grandpa and family man, he was a friend to all who knew him, always
lending a helpful hand.  He had a sense of humorous wit.

On October 4, 1975, he married Robin (Smith) and she survives.  Gus is also survived
by his daughters Penny (Jon) Johnson and Amy (Patrick) Guilford both of Portland;
grandchildren Owen and Ava Guilford and Emma and Molly Johnson with baby Johnson on
the way; parents Wayne and Dolores Pline; siblings Keith (Jane) Pline, Bonnie (Don)
Miller, Al (Roxie) Pline, Joe (Jan) Pline, LuAnn Bartlett, and Lori (Steve)
Schrauben; father and mother-in-law Allen and Lois Smith, sisters-in-law Cindy (Ken)
Lawless, Terri (Doug) Hill and Janice (Matt) Newman; many nieces and nephews and
aunts and uncles.

A memorial service was conducted by Rev. Wayne Otto on Aug. 17 at the Portland
United Methodist Church arrangements were entrusted to the Schrauben-Lehman Funeral
Home, Portland.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the
American Cancer Society or to Portland United Methodist Church in memory of Gus.


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