- Date Of Birth: October 8, 1933
- Date Of Death: January 8, 2013
- State: Michigan
Keith D. Parsons, age 79 of Freeland, died Tuesday, January 8, 2013, at MidMichigan Medical Center. The son of the late Earl L. and Edith P. (Buckey) Parsons was born in Midland County on October 8, 1933. He was employed with The Dow Chemical Co in Midland as a Foreman until his retirement in 1998 after 30 years of service. Keith was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church in Freeland. He enjoyed his old 58 Chevy, fishing, hunting, going snowmobiling, and camping.
Surviving is his wife of 60 years the former Joyce Wyman of whom he married on October 18, 1952, in Midland; Son, Duane (Chris) Parsons of Freeland; daughters, Becky Parsons (Joe Messner) of Hemlock, Sandy (Randy) Freier of Golden, Colorado, Kim Parsons of Freeland, Sally (Rodney) Lovell of Freeland; 9 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; siblings, Neoma Richards of St. Louis, Sam Parsons of Edenville, Jenny Martin of Wahington, Raymond Parsons of Midland, Mervin Parsons of Hope, Barb Parsons of Coleman. In addition to his parents, Keith was preceded in death by 5 brothers and 2 sisters.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the nurses at MidMichigan Medical Center and Pardee Cancer Treatment for the wonderful care given to Mr. Parsons.
