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NORTHPORT — Clarence "Bud" Burnside Wolfe, 93, of Northport, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011, at Northport Highlands. Bud was born Oct. 22, 1917, in Agosatown, the son of Clair and Myrtle (Keyes) Wolfe. On April 8, 1959, at the Oak Park Congregational Parsonage, he married his loving wife of 51 years, Avis Doe Nelson, who survives.
As a young man, Tech Sergeant Wolfe served his country in the Army Air Corps. After the battles, he was stationed at Iwo Jima and Saipan.
Bud returned to the Detroit area and in 1955 moved back to Leelanau County, setting roots in Northport.
He was a carpenter and lifelong member of the Trinity Church of the United Church of Christ. He was also a member of the American Coppers Association.
In addition to his wife, Avis, Bud is survived by a daughter, Janice Trudeau, of Brighton; a step son-in-law, Robert Smith, of Beverly Hills, Fla.; a nephew, Michael Ralph; three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and two step great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a stepdaughter, Harlene; a son-in-law, Martin; a brother, F. Nelson; and a sister, Maude Ralph.
Graveside services will be held on Saturday, May 21, at 1:30 p.m., at Omena Hillcrest Cemetery.
Bud's family expresses their deepest appreciation to Dr. Ziter and his staff and the staff of Northport Highlands for their care and compassion given to Bud.
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NORTHPORT — Clarence "Bud" Burnside Wolfe, 93, of Northport, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011, at Northport Highlands. Bud was born Oct. 22, 1917, in Agosatown, the son of Clair and Myrtle (Keyes) Wolfe. On April 8, 1959, at the Oak Park Congregational Parsonage, he married his loving wife of 51 years, Avis Doe Nelson, who survives.
As a young man, Tech Sergeant Wolfe served his country in the Army Air Corps. After the battles, he was stationed at Iwo Jima and Saipan.
Bud returned to the Detroit area and in 1955 moved back to Leelanau County, setting roots in Northport.
He was a carpenter and lifelong member of the Trinity Church of the United Church of Christ. He was also a member of the American Coppers Association.
In addition to his wife, Avis, Bud is survived by a daughter, Janice Trudeau, of Brighton; a step son-in-law, Robert Smith, of Beverly Hills, Fla.; a nephew, Michael Ralph; three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and two step great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a stepdaughter, Harlene; a son-in-law, Martin; a brother, F. Nelson; and a sister, Maude Ralph.
Graveside services will be held on Saturday, May 21, at 1:30 p.m., at Omena Hillcrest Cemetery.
Bud's family expresses their deepest appreciation to Dr. Ziter and his staff and the staff of Northport Highlands for their care and compassion given to Bud.
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---- The Record Eagle .
NORTHPORT — Clarence "Bud" Burnside Wolfe, 93, of Northport, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011, at Northport Highlands. Bud was born Oct. 22, 1917, in Agosatown, the son of Clair and Myrtle (Keyes) Wolfe. On April 8, 1959, at the Oak Park Congregational Parsonage, he married his loving wife of 51 years, Avis Doe Nelson, who survives.
As a young man, Tech Sergeant Wolfe served his country in the Army Air Corps. After the battles, he was stationed at Iwo Jima and Saipan.
Bud returned to the Detroit area and in 1955 moved back to Leelanau County, setting roots in Northport.
He was a carpenter and lifelong member of the Trinity Church of the United Church of Christ. He was also a member of the American Coppers Association.
In addition to his wife, Avis, Bud is survived by a daughter, Janice Trudeau, of Brighton; a step son-in-law, Robert Smith, of Beverly Hills, Fla.; a nephew, Michael Ralph; three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and two step great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a stepdaughter, Harlene; a son-in-law, Martin; a brother, F. Nelson; and a sister, Maude Ralph.
Graveside services will be held on Saturday, May 21, at 1:30 p.m., at Omena Hillcrest Cemetery.
Bud's family expresses their deepest appreciation to Dr. Ziter and his staff and the staff of Northport Highlands for their care and compassion given to Bud.
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NORTHPORT — Clarence "Bud" Burnside Wolfe, 93, of Northport, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011, at Northport Highlands. Bud was born Oct. 22, 1917, in Agosatown, the son of Clair and Myrtle (Keyes) Wolfe. On April 8, 1959, at the Oak Park Congregational Parsonage, he married his loving wife of 51 years, Avis Doe Nelson, who survives.
As a young man, Tech Sergeant Wolfe served his country in the Army Air Corps. After the battles, he was stationed at Iwo Jima and Saipan.
Bud returned to the Detroit area and in 1955 moved back to Leelanau County, setting roots in Northport.
He was a carpenter and lifelong member of the Trinity Church of the United Church of Christ. He was also a member of the American Coppers Association.
In addition to his wife, Avis, Bud is survived by a daughter, Janice Trudeau, of Brighton; a step son-in-law, Robert Smith, of Beverly Hills, Fla.; a nephew, Michael Ralph; three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and two step great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a stepdaughter, Harlene; a son-in-law, Martin; a brother, F. Nelson; and a sister, Maude Ralph.
Graveside services will be held on Saturday, May 21, at 1:30 p.m., at Omena Hillcrest Cemetery.
Bud's family expresses their deepest appreciation to Dr. Ziter and his staff and the staff of Northport Highlands for their care and compassion given to Bud.
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