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Alex Henry Atkinson

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Alex Henry Atkinson Veteran

Birth
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Death
27 Feb 2006 (aged 73)
Fremont, Newaygo County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Grant, Newaygo County, Michigan, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.32174, Longitude: -85.75173
Plot
A (157-7)
Memorial ID
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Alex Henry Atkinson, Age 73 of Grant, died Monday, February 27, 2006 in Fremont. He was born Alex Henry Atkinson in Detroit, Michigan the son of Mildred (Day) and Eldon Winslow on December 25, 1932. He married Joanne Leigh on 1973 in Ecorse. He was a Truck Driver for Chemtron Corporation until retired in 1982. He was a Past commander of VFW Post #4249 Newaygo where is a life member, life member of Purple Heart Chapter 18, DAV Dearborn, past Commander District 4 Cooties, Member Pup Tent 11, Rakkasans-the 187th Airborne Assoc.

He is survived by his wife Joanne Atkinson of Grant; his sons Alex Jr. & Victoria Atkinson of Lousianna; Donald & Cheryl Atkinson of Gaylord; Ronald Atkinson of Westland; Matthew Atkinson of Westland; 15 Grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; his brothers Donald & Jennie Farrar of Las Vegas, NV; James & Shiela Farrar of Lincoln Park; his sister Mildred of Farmington; his sisters in law Audrey Farrar of Brownstown Twp., MI; Elizabeth Atkinson of Melvindale; and several nieces and nephews.
Alex Henry Atkinson, Age 73 of Grant, died Monday, February 27, 2006 in Fremont. He was born Alex Henry Atkinson in Detroit, Michigan the son of Mildred (Day) and Eldon Winslow on December 25, 1932. He married Joanne Leigh on 1973 in Ecorse. He was a Truck Driver for Chemtron Corporation until retired in 1982. He was a Past commander of VFW Post #4249 Newaygo where is a life member, life member of Purple Heart Chapter 18, DAV Dearborn, past Commander District 4 Cooties, Member Pup Tent 11, Rakkasans-the 187th Airborne Assoc.

He is survived by his wife Joanne Atkinson of Grant; his sons Alex Jr. & Victoria Atkinson of Lousianna; Donald & Cheryl Atkinson of Gaylord; Ronald Atkinson of Westland; Matthew Atkinson of Westland; 15 Grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; his brothers Donald & Jennie Farrar of Las Vegas, NV; James & Shiela Farrar of Lincoln Park; his sister Mildred of Farmington; his sisters in law Audrey Farrar of Brownstown Twp., MI; Elizabeth Atkinson of Melvindale; and several nieces and nephews.

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