Charles Lent

Charles E. Lent of Plainwell, Michigan, died Tuesday March 13, 2012 in Plainwell. Mr. Lent was born September 3, 1932 in Plainwell to Homer Arthur and Helen D. (Burroughs) Lent. In 1951 he graduated from Plainwell High School. He was a life member of V.F.W. Post #3030. For many years he served his country in the U.S. Army as a dining facility manager, retiring January 1, 1973, and then worked at Parker Hannifin-Brass for two and a half years. In 1980 he moved to Florida, where he was employed as a cook.

Surviving are a son, William (Helen) Lent of Parchment; a step-daughter, Rebecca Massey; seven grandchildren, Marc, Ryan, Darlene, Jacob, Olivia, Devon and Heather; a sister, Joyce Croy of Columbus, OH; a brother-in-law, Harold Linsley of Gun Lake; several nieces and nephews.

Preceding him in death were four sisters, Margaret Linsley, Donna Swartz, Olive Ash and Roberta Cheyne.

Friends may visit with his family from 1 to 4 P.M. Sunday at the

Winkel Funeral Home, Otsego

, where Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 pm Monday, Pastor Tony Shumaker officiating. Cremation will follow the service and burial of cremains with military honors will be at Fort Custer National Cemetery.

Contributions in memory of Charles may be made to V.F.W. Post #3030.

Messages of condolence for his family may be left at

www.WinkelFuneralHome.com

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Andy Swartz

April 12, 2012 at 11:07 pm

My condolences to the famiy. Andy Swartz (grandson of Donna (Lent) Swartz).

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