Obituary for Garry Lee Springman
Garry Lee Springman, 61 of Bronson, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at his home.
A private Celebration of Life for Garry will be held at a later date.
He was born September 28, 1958 in South Bend, IN to Sedrick and Eleanor (Close) Springman. Garry was a graduate of Colon High School and had worked at Bronson Plating as a materials handler. On July 15, 1979 he married Kimberly Miller in Colon and she survives.
Garry was an avid sportsman, he enjoyed watching the Chicago Bears, Chicago Cubs, Notre Dame football, and golf; particularly Phil Mickelson. He also loved playing horseshoes, fishing, hunting, especially morel mushroom hunting; but his true passion was watching his boys doing what he loved and enjoyed. Garry was a caring family-oriented man, a quality that he instilled not only unto his family but others as well by always finding the time to support the Branch County Sheriff’s Department and the NRA for many years. He was a husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend to many with a big heart that will be missed.
In addition to his wife Kim, he is survived by his two sons Shane (Valerie) Springman of Jackson, Matthew (Jessie) Springman of Bronson; his siblings Sandy (Harold) Springman-Wolff, Jerry (Joyce) Springman, Denny (Dawn) Springman of Mishawaka, IN; his two grandchildren Kyleigh Springman, Shealynn Parks; many loving nieces and nephews and his dogs Tuffy and Queenie.
He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Larry and Jim Springman.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Dutcher Funeral Home in Bronson.
www.dutcherfh.com
Dutcher & Dutcher-Kolcz Funeral Homes
440 W. Chicago St.
Coldwater, MI 49036 517-278-2795
A private Celebration of Life for Garry will be held at a later date.
He was born September 28, 1958 in South Bend, IN to Sedrick and Eleanor (Close) Springman. Garry was a graduate of Colon High School and had worked at Bronson Plating as a materials handler. On July 15, 1979 he married Kimberly Miller in Colon and she survives.
Garry was an avid sportsman, he enjoyed watching the Chicago Bears, Chicago Cubs, Notre Dame football, and golf; particularly Phil Mickelson. He also loved playing horseshoes, fishing, hunting, especially morel mushroom hunting; but his true passion was watching his boys doing what he loved and enjoyed. Garry was a caring family-oriented man, a quality that he instilled not only unto his family but others as well by always finding the time to support the Branch County Sheriff’s Department and the NRA for many years. He was a husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend to many with a big heart that will be missed.
In addition to his wife Kim, he is survived by his two sons Shane (Valerie) Springman of Jackson, Matthew (Jessie) Springman of Bronson; his siblings Sandy (Harold) Springman-Wolff, Jerry (Joyce) Springman, Denny (Dawn) Springman of Mishawaka, IN; his two grandchildren Kyleigh Springman, Shealynn Parks; many loving nieces and nephews and his dogs Tuffy and Queenie.
He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Larry and Jim Springman.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Dutcher Funeral Home in Bronson.
www.dutcherfh.com
Dutcher & Dutcher-Kolcz Funeral Homes
440 W. Chicago St.
Coldwater, MI 49036 517-278-2795