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Ronald “Ron” Harvey

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Ronald “Ron” Harvey

Birth
Langston, Montcalm County, Michigan, USA
Death
3 Dec 2020 (aged 86)
Lakeview, Montcalm County, Michigan, USA
Burial
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Ronald "Ron" Harvey 86 of Lakeview died Thursday afternoon December 3, 2020 in Lakeview. Ron was born on March 16, 1934 in Langston, the son of Ivan and Edna (Cole) Harvey.

He graduated from Lakeview High School with the Class of 1952 and later served four years with the Michigan National Guard, 1073rd Maintenance Unit. Ron lived a long and active life that consisted of many years of public service. He was active in the Lakeview Lions Club, serving in many capacities as well as running for Deputy District Director with the Michigan Lions Club, served on the Lakeview Chamber of Commerce, served many years on the Lakeview Board of Education, was active in the Trufant Lodge # 456 F A & M and was a longtime member of the New Life United Methodist Church of Lakeview where he helped in many offices. During his working years he was a manager at Gibson's in Greenville for several years, later working at High Q in Lakeview, then for Greenville Wire and owning a Union 76 Gas station in Lakeview. In retirement Ron worked part time at the Brown-Teman Funeral Home in Greenville, working with his old friend, Jim Teman who he had met when he was in the National Guard. Ron had also worked at Johnson-Feuerstein Funeral Home in Belding. Ron enjoyed his work at the funeral homes and with his quiet, caring personality, he was able to help others .In high school Ron played the drums and later played in small area bands thru the years. Ron enjoyed fishing, camping, watching his children play sports and organizing family scavenger hunts. The holidays were also a special time for Ron. He enjoyed Christmas, especially decorating the house and staying up late wrapping presents and making sure everything was just right. At Easter he liked hiding the eggs and watching the kids find where he had carefully hidden them. Ron enjoyed conversation with family and friends and was a good storyteller.

He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. He was married on July 16, 1958 to Myla Walcutt. Ron is loved and survived by his wife Myla and their children, Lisa (Craig) Morse of Titusville, Florida, Lance (Casey) Harvey,

Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Tuesday December 8, 2020 at New Life United Methodist Church, M-46 in Lakeview with Pastor Tim Wright officiating, and is restricted to immediate family only due to Covid restrictions. Visitation for the New Life United Methodist Church. Envelopes will be available at church or Johnson-Feuerstein Funeral Home, Belding where funeral care has been entrusted.
Ronald "Ron" Harvey 86 of Lakeview died Thursday afternoon December 3, 2020 in Lakeview. Ron was born on March 16, 1934 in Langston, the son of Ivan and Edna (Cole) Harvey.

He graduated from Lakeview High School with the Class of 1952 and later served four years with the Michigan National Guard, 1073rd Maintenance Unit. Ron lived a long and active life that consisted of many years of public service. He was active in the Lakeview Lions Club, serving in many capacities as well as running for Deputy District Director with the Michigan Lions Club, served on the Lakeview Chamber of Commerce, served many years on the Lakeview Board of Education, was active in the Trufant Lodge # 456 F A & M and was a longtime member of the New Life United Methodist Church of Lakeview where he helped in many offices. During his working years he was a manager at Gibson's in Greenville for several years, later working at High Q in Lakeview, then for Greenville Wire and owning a Union 76 Gas station in Lakeview. In retirement Ron worked part time at the Brown-Teman Funeral Home in Greenville, working with his old friend, Jim Teman who he had met when he was in the National Guard. Ron had also worked at Johnson-Feuerstein Funeral Home in Belding. Ron enjoyed his work at the funeral homes and with his quiet, caring personality, he was able to help others .In high school Ron played the drums and later played in small area bands thru the years. Ron enjoyed fishing, camping, watching his children play sports and organizing family scavenger hunts. The holidays were also a special time for Ron. He enjoyed Christmas, especially decorating the house and staying up late wrapping presents and making sure everything was just right. At Easter he liked hiding the eggs and watching the kids find where he had carefully hidden them. Ron enjoyed conversation with family and friends and was a good storyteller.

He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. He was married on July 16, 1958 to Myla Walcutt. Ron is loved and survived by his wife Myla and their children, Lisa (Craig) Morse of Titusville, Florida, Lance (Casey) Harvey,

Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Tuesday December 8, 2020 at New Life United Methodist Church, M-46 in Lakeview with Pastor Tim Wright officiating, and is restricted to immediate family only due to Covid restrictions. Visitation for the New Life United Methodist Church. Envelopes will be available at church or Johnson-Feuerstein Funeral Home, Belding where funeral care has been entrusted.


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  • Created by: Bonnie Hoy
  • Added: Dec 9, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/219554681/ronald-harvey: accessed ), memorial page for Ronald “Ron” Harvey (16 Mar 1934–3 Dec 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 219554681, citing Riverside Cemetery, Langston, Montcalm County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Bonnie Hoy (contributor 47000652).