Lawrence E. Hettinger

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Age 95, of Lansing, MI, passed away November 7, 2017. Lawrence was born February 7, 1922, in Ovid, MI, to the late Floyd and Marion Hettinger.  He was a believer in Jesus Christ, faithful husband, and loving father. Lawrence was a member of Colonial Village Baptist Church for over 60 years.  He served his country during World War Two as a Merchant Marine.  After the war he got married, started a family and was employed at Fisher Body for 34 years.  After retiring from Fisher Body he enjoyed his free time flower gardening, crossword puzzles, reading, sport shows and spending time with his wife and family.

Lawrence is survived by his children, Dennis (Diane) Hettinger, Daniel (Kathryn) Hettinger, Brian Hettinger and daughter-in-law Rita Murray; grandchildren, Michelle, Kristen, Angela, Ashley, Jacob, Felicia, Ethan, Michael, Jessica, David, Thomas and Michelle; and great-grandchildren, Dylan, Alyssa, Zachary, Alayna, Madison, Alex, Sarah, Olivia, Owen, Haley and Cameron.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Eula and a son, Barrett.

The funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 15, 2017, at Colonial Village Baptist Church, 2010 Boston Blvd., Lansing, with the Reverend Randy Morgan officiating.  Interment will follow in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.  In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hannah’s House, Inc., Lansing.  Arrangements made by Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel.

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Vanessa Morrison
November 14, 2017 at 12:14 pm

Dear Family and Friends of Lawrence Hettinger:
Thank you for the privilege and honor of being part of his life and care. He touched our lives in a very special way and brought a smile to our faces with each encounter we had with him.
Lawrence will be missed and fondly remembered.
Blessings to you,
Vanessa Morrison- Grace Hospice Administrator

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Darlene hunt
November 14, 2017 at 12:23 pm

Sorry for your loss. It was a honor to take care of your father. I loved him smile and his laugh when I would come and see him. I will miss him a lot. Thank you again for letting Grace Hospice in to help take care of a great MAN.

DARLENE HUNT- CNA

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