David Leigh Rathbun's obituary , Passed away on April 9, 2020 in Saugatuck, Michigan

David Leigh Rathbun

February 28, 1943 - April 9, 2020 (77 years old)

Saugatuck, Michigan

David Leigh Rathbun's obituary , Passed away on April 9, 2020 in Saugatuck, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Stegenga Funeral Chapel

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David Leigh Rathbun

February 28, 1943 - April 9, 2020 (77 years old)

Saugatuck, Michigan

David Leigh Rathbun Obituary

David Leigh Rathbun died on April 9, 2020. He is survived by his wife, Terri Lynn Shanahan and his stepson, Michael C Shanahan.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Josephine Irene Rathbun and Harlan E. Rathbun; his niece Tamara Rathbun; his sister-in-law Kimberly Ann Shanahan; and his grandson Haidin Shanahan.

He is survived by his former wife Susan Fox; the mother of his child Nigel Rathbun; his brother Ronald Rathbun (Barbara); his nephews, Daniel Rathbun (Kelly) and Ian Elaijah Shanahan; his step-son Michael Shanahan; his brother-in-law Joseph Shanahan; his parents-in-law, Pam and Bill Manus; his grandchildren, Andrew Rathbun (Becky Rathbun), Jacob Shanahan-Galinis, Cheyenne Leigh Rathbun, Dakota Skye Rose Rathbun, Zachariah David Shanahan, Jacob Bell, Noah Harlan Rathbun, Miles Shanahan and Marley Shanahan; his great grandchild Zachary Rathbun.

David was a consultant to the Jacob K. Javits Foundation and U.S. Department of Education for the Javits Graduate Fellowship Program, where he also served for several years as the Chair of the Arts Division.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Stegenga Funeral Chapel


Updated by : Terri Lynn Shanahan

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