David Clayton Wiitanen's obituary , Passed away on January 24, 2022 in Dollar Bay, Michigan

David Clayton Wiitanen

June 28, 1934 - January 24, 2022 (87 years old)

Dollar Bay, Michigan

David Clayton Wiitanen's obituary , Passed away on January 24, 2022 in Dollar Bay, Michigan

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Memorial Chapel and Plowe Funeral Service

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David Clayton Wiitanen

June 28, 1934 - January 24, 2022 (87 years old)

Dollar Bay, Michigan

David Clayton Wiitanen Obituary

We are sad to announce that on January 24, 2022 we had to say goodbye to David Clayton Wiitanen of Dollar Bay, Michigan, born in Hancock, Michigan. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of David Clayton Wiitanen to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Axel Wiitanen and Saima Wiitanen (Saari); his former wife Helen Schaaf; his wife Gladys Kemppa-Murtonen; his daughter Christine Garza; and his brothers, Herbert, Ronald, Paul, Richard and Robert.

He is survived by: his daughter Donna Kuru-Watson (John) of Hancock; his grandchildren, David Kuru (Carrie Racine) of Stanton Township, Michael Kuru of Houghton, Matthew Kuru (Krystyn Mazurowski) of Hancock, David Garza (Raffi) of Rockwood, MI and Sara Garza of Illinois; and his stepchildren, Greg Murtonen (Christine) of Katy, TX, Dave Murtonen (Diane) of Ypsilanti, MI, Gwen Brailsford (David) of Toledo, OH and Jonelle Conway (Patrick) of Hartland.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Memorial Chapel and Plowe Funeral Service



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Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
1000 Quincy St, Hancock, MI 49930

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Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
1000 Quincy St, Hancock, MI 49930

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