Ziba "Uncle Pete" Deforest's obituary , Passed away on December 7, 2020 in Central Lake, Michigan

Ziba "Uncle Pete" Deforest

May 28, 1927 - December 7, 2020 (93 years old)

Central Lake, Michigan

Ziba "Uncle Pete" Deforest's obituary , Passed away on December 7, 2020 in Central Lake, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mortensen Funeral Home

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Ziba "Uncle Pete" Deforest

May 28, 1927 - December 7, 2020 (93 years old)

Central Lake, Michigan

Ziba Deforest Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ziba Deforest of Central Lake, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 93, on December 7, 2020. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Clarence DeForest and Electa DeForest (Barnes); his wife Barbara Tooke; his son Kenneth DeForest; his grandson Robby Morton; his great grandchild John White Jr.; and his sisters, Ruby Chisholm, Goldie Bancroft, Pearl Martindale, Ada Peck, Florence Mason, Sylvia DeHaan and Louise Moore.

He is survived by: his children, Barbara Connor (Darcy) of LaPorte, TX, Tammy DeForest of South Houston, TX and Tad DeForest (Tina) of Central Lake; his sister Bette Horner of Caro; and his grandchildren, Melissa Morton, Mike Hopper (Dee), Jason Mills, Danielle Connor, Ashley Morton, Alyssa Morton, Timothy DeForest (Carly) and Taylor DeForest (Kaileigh). He is also survived by 10 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Memorial donations can be given to the family.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mortensen Funeral Home



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Dec 11

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

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Dec 11

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

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