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Richard Nettleton

January 1, 1939 — September 15, 2020

Richard "Dick” Nettleton, 81, of Gladwin, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, at McLaren Region- Lapeer. He was born to Roy & Lou Nettleton on January 1, 1939, at the family home in Gladwin. On July 26, 1958, he was united in marriage to his true love Carolyn Thorpe in Flint. She preceded him in death in 2016. He was employed as a Diesel Mechanic for Pollard Disposal in Montrose until his retirement. Dick enjoyed motorcycles, camping, dune buggies, and tinkering. Most of all Dick loved spending time with his family.

Left to cherish his memory are his children: Rick (Peggy) Nettleton; Roy Nettleton; Mike Nettleton; Barb Marks; John Ebert; Stephanie Nettleton; Rebecca (Paul) Gibbs; Lee Ann Nettleton; 16 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; sister: Pat Radzwion; brother: Ron Nettleton; and numerous adopted children & grandchildren by heart.

He is preceded in death by his parents; wife: Carolyn; daughter: Agnes Ebert; grandchild: Richard Nettleton; siblings: Edward Nettleton, Douglas Nettleton, Sally Terry, and Bonnie Sleeper.

Funeral Services honoring Dick will be held on Friday, September 18, 2020, 2:00 P.M. at Hall-Kokotovich Funeral Home, Gladwin, Michigan. The family will receive friends from 12:00 noon until the time of service. He will be laid to rest at Ridge Cemetery, Gladwin, Michigan.

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