Claude "Doug" Gilkerson's obituary , Passed away on June 14, 2020 in Central Lake, Michigan

Claude "Doug" Gilkerson

August 30, 1923 - June 14, 2020 (96 years old)

Central Lake, Michigan

Claude "Doug" Gilkerson's obituary , Passed away on June 14, 2020 in Central Lake, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mortensen Funeral Home

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Claude "Doug" Gilkerson

August 30, 1923 - June 14, 2020 (96 years old)

Central Lake, Michigan

Claude Gilkerson Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Claude Gilkerson of Central Lake, Michigan, born in East Jordan, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 96, on June 14, 2020. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Claude Gilkerson to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Claud Gilkerson and Bertha Gilkerson (Sloop); his wife Imogene Petrie; and his siblings, Ina Slough, Ella Gilkerson, Lena Brown, Donna Gilkerson, Wayne Gilkerson and Bill Gilkerson.

He is survived by: his children, Judy Gregg (Bob) of Central Lake and Claude Gilkerson (Joyce) of Central Lake; his grandchildren, Karen Miglio (Al) of Bellaire, Kelly Zimmerman (Scott) of Cary, NC, Robert Gregg (Julie) of Allendale, MI and Jeffrey Gilkerson (Megan) of Chicago, IL; his great grandchildren, Claudia, Oliva Zimmerman and Dean Gilkerson; and his siblings, Dean Gilkerson (Marlene) of Florida and Kay Spence (Jim) of East Jordan.

Memorial contributions can be given to Bellaire Community United Methodist Church, PO BOX 235, Bellaire, MI 49615.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mortensen Funeral Home



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Central Lake Chapel
2333 S Main St, Central Lake, MI 49622

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June 19

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Central Lake Chapel
2333 S Main St, Central Lake, MI 49622

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June 19

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Central Lake Chapel
2333 S Main St, Central Lake, MI 49622

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