Lawrence "Larry" William Havens' Obituary
Lawrence "Larry" William Havens age 84 of Clay Twp., MI. and formerly of Harsens Island, MI. passed away July 3, 2020. He was born September 1, 1935 in Warren Twp., MI. to the late William S. and Edna P. (nee Heussner) Havens. He married Patricia J. Rose on June 19, 1965 on Harsens Island.
Larry was a US Army Veteran. He was a self-employed marine contractor on Harsens Island for 50 years. He was a former member and past president of the Harsens Island Lions Club, a member of the Harsens Island Conservation Club for over 50 years. He loved boating and fun times with his family and friends.
Larry is survived by his wife Patricia, a son William Havens, a sister Carol (the late Tom) Hogg, brother-in-law Gerald (Mary) Rose, sisters-in-law Margaret (Leslie) Schroeder, Mary Ann (the late Michael) McCluskey, Nancy (the late William "Denny"?) Daniels, Lorraine (John) Hoover, and Virginia (Scott) Vistisen, and several nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of Life will be held from 2:00-6:00 PM Saturday July 18, 2020 at the Harsens Island Lions Club, 230 LaCroix Harsens Island, MI. 48028. Arrangements by the Gilbert Funeral Home, Algonac, MI.
He wouldn't want sadness; he wouldn't want tears.
Just friends with some stories about the island and beers.
So let's make a toast to one heck of a guy
Raise up your glass with a final goodbye.
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