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George Leslie Somers

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George Leslie Somers

Birth
Sleaford, North Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England
Death
4 Sep 2007 (aged 61)
Oscoda County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Mio, Oscoda County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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George Leslie Somers, 61, a long-time resident of Mio, Michigan, passed away on September 4, 2007.

George Somers was born to George Lorne Somers and Catherine Jacqueline Dodd Somers in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England while his father was stationed there during the second World War. He came to the United States on the Queen Mary when he was 6 months old. He graduated from Redford Union High School in 1964.

George married Katherine Evelyn (Cowger) Somers on August 13, 1965. He loved living in Oscoda County because of his love for the outdoors. He shared many hobbies with his family through the years including hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, skiing, golf and, most recently, R/C airplane modeling and a return to motorcycling.

Surviving were his wife Katherine Somers; father: George (Faith) Somers; loving son: Bret (Krista) Somers; grandchildren: Bryce and Payton Somers; sisters: Pearl (Tom) Mallock and Patricia (David) Kennedy; brothers: Norman (Kim) Somers, Charles (Rebecca) Somers, John (Debbie) Somers and Frank (Karen) Somers; father and mother in-law: Frank and Bettye Cowger, who loved him like a son; brothers and sisters in-law: Frank (Beth) Cowger, Colleen McDowell, Marianne Cowger, and Linda (Jim) Matulevicz.

George will also be greatly missed by his many nieces and nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews whom he loved playing with through the years.

He was preceded in death by his mother Catherine Jacqueline Somers.

Interment of ashes at Mentor Township Cemetery.

Lashley Funeral Home, Mio.

George Leslie Somers, 61, a long-time resident of Mio, Michigan, passed away on September 4, 2007.

George Somers was born to George Lorne Somers and Catherine Jacqueline Dodd Somers in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England while his father was stationed there during the second World War. He came to the United States on the Queen Mary when he was 6 months old. He graduated from Redford Union High School in 1964.

George married Katherine Evelyn (Cowger) Somers on August 13, 1965. He loved living in Oscoda County because of his love for the outdoors. He shared many hobbies with his family through the years including hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, skiing, golf and, most recently, R/C airplane modeling and a return to motorcycling.

Surviving were his wife Katherine Somers; father: George (Faith) Somers; loving son: Bret (Krista) Somers; grandchildren: Bryce and Payton Somers; sisters: Pearl (Tom) Mallock and Patricia (David) Kennedy; brothers: Norman (Kim) Somers, Charles (Rebecca) Somers, John (Debbie) Somers and Frank (Karen) Somers; father and mother in-law: Frank and Bettye Cowger, who loved him like a son; brothers and sisters in-law: Frank (Beth) Cowger, Colleen McDowell, Marianne Cowger, and Linda (Jim) Matulevicz.

George will also be greatly missed by his many nieces and nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews whom he loved playing with through the years.

He was preceded in death by his mother Catherine Jacqueline Somers.

Interment of ashes at Mentor Township Cemetery.

Lashley Funeral Home, Mio.



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  • Originally Created by: Twist
  • Added: Jan 3, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32617565/george_leslie-somers: accessed ), memorial page for George Leslie Somers (18 Nov 1945–4 Sep 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 32617565, citing Mentor Township Cemetery, Mio, Oscoda County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Aren (contributor 49269712).