Jacob "Jake" Charles Purdey's obituary, Weidman, Isabella County, Michigan

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Obituaries from Clare County Review November 28, 1999

Jacob "Jake" Charles Purdey, 24, of Weidman was killed Thursday,
Nobember 18, 1999, as a result of a hit and run accident at the corner
of Blanchard and Gilmore Roads.
     Jake was born on August 21, 1975 in Mt. Pleasant, the son of Walter
and Eidie (Heng) Purdey.  Jake graduated from Chippewa Hills High School
in 1994 and worked as a welder for Morbark Industries in Winn.  He
enjoyed helping others, either working on cars or building houses.
     Jake is survived by his daughter Shanna Purdey of Mecosta; his
parents Walter and Eidie Purdey of Weidman; his brothers, Walter Joseph
"Joe" Purdey (Alicia) of Mt. Pleasant, and Jason Shawn Purdey (Roxanne)
of Blanchard; aunts and uncles, Buck Shephard (Viola) of Farwell;
Deloris Purdey, Veronica Klopp (Bob),Tamyra Tiedman (Gary) all of Clare,
Jay Purdey of Flint, John Martin, Stella Hough, both of Barryton; Jim
Purdey (Sharon) of Hastings, and nieces and nephews, Kristi, Andi,
Kaine, Elisa and Tess Purdey.  Jake was preceded in death by his
grandparents and a niece, Jazz Purdey.
     Funeral Services for Jake were held on Monday,November 22, 1999
from the Clark Funeral Chapel with Rev. Marvin Eldridge officiating.
Interment was in the Gilmore Township Cemetery in Isabella County.
Those wishing to make a memorial contribtion in memory of Jake may
consider the Shanna Purdey Fund.
     Please share a memory of Jake with his family at the chapel or
through the Condolence Register Book  www.clarkfuneralchapel.com