Gerold William Witt

February 2, 1930 - April 15, 2017

Gerold William Witt of Dimondale went to be with the Lord April 15, 2017. Gerry was a kind, grateful person and will be missed by his family and many friends. He was born February 2, 1930 on the family farm in Riley Twp., Clinton Co. to the late Herman J. and Marie D. (Martens) Witt. Gerry continued farming the with his brother at the farm where he was born for many years. He also worked at St. Lawrence Hospital where he met his wife, Sharon L. (Emmons) and they were married June 15, 1985. Gerry retired in 1994 from the hospital. He was a faithful member of Community Baptist Church and enjoyed woodworking. Gerry is survived by children, Mary Kay (Tom) Kennedy, Christopher (Jennifer Charles) Gass and David (Lora) Gass; grandchildren, Adam (Jill) Small, Emily (Bryan) Martin and Brendan Maynard; great granddaughter, Madisyn Gracie Learn ; Cousin, Lee Roy Martin and special friend, Ruth Jackson. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sharon and brother, Harold. A memorial service will be held Thursday, April 27, 2017, 11 a.m. at the Community Baptist Church, 7832 W. Mt. Hope Hwy., Grand Ledge, MI 48837. Visitation will be at the church from 10-11 a.m. Memorial contributions may be given to the Community Baptist Church. Arrangements by the Holihan-Atkin-Barclay Funeral Home, Grand Ledge.