Lawrence F. Weeks, 80, of Alden, died Mon, Sep 28 at Munson Hospice House in Traverse City.
Lawrence was born May 30, 1929 in Baseline, MI, the son of Jesse and Verda (Colburn) Weeks.
He resided in Warren for many years, where he owned and operated his trucking business. Upon moving to Alden in 1989, he worked for Northern A1 in Kalkaska. He retired in 1995.
He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Police in Warren and was a deputy sheriff for Macomb County. He enjoyed his family, woodworking, gardening, and trips to the cabin.
On Aug 9, 1952, in Mancelona, he married Verna M Lockman, who survives.
Also surviving are four children, Kim Bennett (Frank Waldron) of Alden, Kit (Larry) Kula of Alden, Sam (Caroll) Weeks of Traverse City, and Layne (Jennifer) Weeks of Alden; a sister, Clara Myers of Warren; grandchildren, Matthew (Stephanie) Bennett of Alden, Lindsey Weeks of New York, Brad Kula of Grand Rapids, Kyle Weeks of Traverse City, Hannah Weeks of Alden, and two great grandchildren, Emily and Jackson Bennett.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Alice Anders and Avis Webb; a brother, Jess Weeks, and a grandson, Joshua Cazel.
Funeral services took place Thu, Oct 1 at 11 am. Services were held at the Mancelona Chapel of Mortensen Funeral Homes.
The Rev. Andrew Pomerville officiated. Interment will take place in Helena Township Cemetery in Alden.
Visitation took place Wed, from 2 to 8 pm also at the funeral home.
