Lansing, Michigan
Donald M. Jarvis was born February 13, 1933 in Lansing, the son of the late Arthur and Mabel (Barnes) Jarvis, and passed away on November 2, 2013 at the age of 80. He was a resident of Lansing all of his life and retired from Fisher Body after 38 years of service. Donald was an avid U. of M. fan and enjoyed watching westerns on TV. He loved the outdoors, including, camping, fishing and hunting and even doing yard work because he was very proud of his home. He also enjoyed travelling, Bob Seger, Frank Sinatra and Boston. Above all Donald loved and enjoyed his family, especially his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister and three brothers. Surviving to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 56 years, Theresa; four daughters, Kris Jarvis, Mary (Steve) Stier, Dawn Jarvis and Angie Jarvis; one son, John (Jill) Jarvis; nine grandchildren; two step grandchildren; three great grandchildren; and two step great grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at 12:00 Noon on Friday, at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, 900 East Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. For those desiring, contributions may be made in memory of Donald to Hospice House of Mid-Michigan, P.O. Box 30480, Lansing, MI 48909 or Mass Envelopes. The family is being served by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Lansing. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.grlansing.com.
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