Mr. Childers had been a resident of West Branch since 1998, formerly of Byron, Michigan. He was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church of West Branch and enjoyed hunting and golfing. Mr. Childers was a residential builder, a toolmaker and owned and operated Childer's Lawn & Garden in Byron. He was a member of the Board of Education in Byron and coached Little League for several years in Byron.
Surviving family members included his wife Joyce Childers of West Branch, son Ken (Deb) Childers of Byron, daughter Marcia (Dan) Schlueter of Cape Girardeau, MO; daughter Diane (Jay) DeBoer of Middleville, MI; son Bob (Diana) Childers of Byron; son Bruce (Susan) Childers of Coopersville, MI; son Jerry (Millie) Childers of Gaines, MI; 18 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, 3 step-children, 9 step-grandchildren and 5 step-great-grandchildren. Also surviving are brothers Fred (Marge) Childers of Lakeview, MI; Ted (Carol) Childers of Idaho; Jim (Mary) Childers of Sun City Center, FL and Roger (Sylvia) Childers of Vancouver, WA.
Mr. Childers had been a resident of West Branch since 1998, formerly of Byron, Michigan. He was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church of West Branch and enjoyed hunting and golfing. Mr. Childers was a residential builder, a toolmaker and owned and operated Childer's Lawn & Garden in Byron. He was a member of the Board of Education in Byron and coached Little League for several years in Byron.
Surviving family members included his wife Joyce Childers of West Branch, son Ken (Deb) Childers of Byron, daughter Marcia (Dan) Schlueter of Cape Girardeau, MO; daughter Diane (Jay) DeBoer of Middleville, MI; son Bob (Diana) Childers of Byron; son Bruce (Susan) Childers of Coopersville, MI; son Jerry (Millie) Childers of Gaines, MI; 18 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, 3 step-children, 9 step-grandchildren and 5 step-great-grandchildren. Also surviving are brothers Fred (Marge) Childers of Lakeview, MI; Ted (Carol) Childers of Idaho; Jim (Mary) Childers of Sun City Center, FL and Roger (Sylvia) Childers of Vancouver, WA.
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