Gregory Vern "Greg" Anderson, age 65, "Our Landscaper" of Munising, Michigan, developed Glioblastoma brain cancer in October 2018 and lost his battle while surrounded by his family on Tuesday afternoon, February 12, 2019 at the Mease Countryside Hospital in Safety Harbor, Florida.
Greg was born in Munising on December 30, 1953. He was raised by his mother, Shirley Anderson in Brown's Addition, and Greg attended Mather High School.
He worked for Ed Coryell planting seedlings and helping him with his business. Greg then did landscaping work when he moved out east to New Jersey. It was there where he met his future wife, Mary Ann Smith. They were married on October 6, 1973 and returned to Greg's hometown of Munising and raised their two sons.
In 1985, Greg opened his own business and started taking care of cemetery lots at Maple Grove Cemetery. His business expanded to include landscaping, installing sprinkler systems, and planting trees. Greg's business beautified many residences and commercial businesses in the Munising area. Many of his jobs in the Munising area included work at the Bowerman Funeral Home, the planting of the trees throughout the City of Munising, the Holiday and Shell gas stations, many hotels in Munising and Wetmore, Hiawatha Telephone Company, the Munising Credit Union, Superior Eye Care, and the Munising Post Office. Greg also worked on projects in Mackinaw City, Appleton, Three Rivers, St. Ignace, Sault Ste. Marie, and Marquette.
He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Mary Ann (Smith) Anderson of Munising; their sons, Andrew and Paul ; grandchildren, Sean, Brett, Morgan, Ethan, Gavin, and Adrian; step-brother, Arthur-Paul ; step-sisters – Cathy and Marcia; father-in-law, Harry; and numerous cousins and friends in Michigan and Florida.
Greg was preceded in death by his mother Shirley Denny, his step-father Art Denny, honorary parents Jean and Dick Morrison, and mother-in-law – Barbara Hirschlein.
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Greg was born in Munising on December 30, 1953. He was raised by his mother, Shirley Anderson in Brown's Addition, and Greg attended Mather High School.
He worked for Ed Coryell planting seedlings and helping him with his business. Greg then did landscaping work when he moved out east to New Jersey. It was there where he met his future wife, Mary Ann Smith. They were married on October 6, 1973 and returned to Greg's hometown of Munising and raised their two sons.
In 1985, Greg opened his own business and started taking care of cemetery lots at Maple Grove Cemetery. His business expanded to include landscaping, installing sprinkler systems, and planting trees. Greg's business beautified many residences and commercial businesses in the Munising area. Many of his jobs in the Munising area included work at the Bowerman Funeral Home, the planting of the trees throughout the City of Munising, the Holiday and Shell gas stations, many hotels in Munising and Wetmore, Hiawatha Telephone Company, the Munising Credit Union, Superior Eye Care, and the Munising Post Office. Greg also worked on projects in Mackinaw City, Appleton, Three Rivers, St. Ignace, Sault Ste. Marie, and Marquette.
He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Mary Ann (Smith) Anderson of Munising; their sons, Andrew and Paul ; grandchildren, Sean, Brett, Morgan, Ethan, Gavin, and Adrian; step-brother, Arthur-Paul ; step-sisters – Cathy and Marcia; father-in-law, Harry; and numerous cousins and friends in Michigan and Florida.
Greg was preceded in death by his mother Shirley Denny, his step-father Art Denny, honorary parents Jean and Dick Morrison, and mother-in-law – Barbara Hirschlein.
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Gregory Vern "Greg" Anderson, age 65, "Our Landscaper" of Munising, Michigan, developed Glioblastoma brain cancer in October 2018 and lost his battle while surrounded by his family on Tuesday afternoon, February 12, 2019 at the Mease Countryside Hospital in Safety Harbor, Florida.
Greg was born in Munising on December 30, 1953. He was raised by his mother, Shirley Anderson in Brown's Addition, and Greg attended Mather High School.
He worked for Ed Coryell planting seedlings and helping him with his business. Greg then did landscaping work when he moved out east to New Jersey. It was there where he met his future wife, Mary Ann Smith. They were married on October 6, 1973 and returned to Greg's hometown of Munising and raised their two sons.
In 1985, Greg opened his own business and started taking care of cemetery lots at Maple Grove Cemetery. His business expanded to include landscaping, installing sprinkler systems, and planting trees. Greg's business beautified many residences and commercial businesses in the Munising area. Many of his jobs in the Munising area included work at the Bowerman Funeral Home, the planting of the trees throughout the City of Munising, the Holiday and Shell gas stations, many hotels in Munising and Wetmore, Hiawatha Telephone Company, the Munising Credit Union, Superior Eye Care, and the Munising Post Office. Greg also worked on projects in Mackinaw City, Appleton, Three Rivers, St. Ignace, Sault Ste. Marie, and Marquette.
He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Mary Ann (Smith) Anderson of Munising; their sons, Andrew and Paul ; grandchildren, Sean, Brett, Morgan, Ethan, Gavin, and Adrian; step-brother, Arthur-Paul ; step-sisters – Cathy and Marcia; father-in-law, Harry; and numerous cousins and friends in Michigan and Florida.
Greg was preceded in death by his mother Shirley Denny, his step-father Art Denny, honorary parents Jean and Dick Morrison, and mother-in-law – Barbara Hirschlein.
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Greg was born in Munising on December 30, 1953. He was raised by his mother, Shirley Anderson in Brown's Addition, and Greg attended Mather High School.
He worked for Ed Coryell planting seedlings and helping him with his business. Greg then did landscaping work when he moved out east to New Jersey. It was there where he met his future wife, Mary Ann Smith. They were married on October 6, 1973 and returned to Greg's hometown of Munising and raised their two sons.
In 1985, Greg opened his own business and started taking care of cemetery lots at Maple Grove Cemetery. His business expanded to include landscaping, installing sprinkler systems, and planting trees. Greg's business beautified many residences and commercial businesses in the Munising area. Many of his jobs in the Munising area included work at the Bowerman Funeral Home, the planting of the trees throughout the City of Munising, the Holiday and Shell gas stations, many hotels in Munising and Wetmore, Hiawatha Telephone Company, the Munising Credit Union, Superior Eye Care, and the Munising Post Office. Greg also worked on projects in Mackinaw City, Appleton, Three Rivers, St. Ignace, Sault Ste. Marie, and Marquette.
He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Mary Ann (Smith) Anderson of Munising; their sons, Andrew and Paul ; grandchildren, Sean, Brett, Morgan, Ethan, Gavin, and Adrian; step-brother, Arthur-Paul ; step-sisters – Cathy and Marcia; father-in-law, Harry; and numerous cousins and friends in Michigan and Florida.
Greg was preceded in death by his mother Shirley Denny, his step-father Art Denny, honorary parents Jean and Dick Morrison, and mother-in-law – Barbara Hirschlein.
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