William Emil Freyer, Sr., 88, of Sawyer passed away on Monday, November 13, 2017 at the Hanson Hospice Center, Stevensville.
A funeral service will be held 11 AM Thursday, November 16, 2017 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 5791 Sawyer Road, Sawyer with Reverend Randy D. Lett officiating. Friends may meet with the family from 10 AM until the time of the service at the church. Memorial contributions may be given to Trinity Lutheran Church, Sawyer. Burial will be in New Troy Cemetery.
Bill was born December 19, 1928 in Benton Harbor the son of the late Emil and Tillie (Rach) Freyer. On July 22, 1950 he married Arlene Price. He retired from Anstey Foundry in Stevensville and was a faithful member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Sawyer.
Survivors include his wife of 67 years, Arlene; son: William (Donna) Freyer, Jr.; daughters: Alice Scott and Shirley Bennett; five grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren; a sister: Shirley Gillham.
Bill was also preceded in death by a son-in-law: Andrew Scott and ; step father: Larry Gaertner great grand daughter: Hailey Zielke; a sister; Eleanor and Ernie Granke and a brother-in-law: Jim Gillham.
Visitation
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ,Thursday, November 16, 2017
Trinity Lutheran Church - Sawyer
5791 Sawyer Road Sawyer, Michigan, MI 49125
Funeral Service
11:00 AM ,Thursday, November 16, 2017
Trinity Lutheran Church - Sawyer
5791 Sawyer Road Sawyer, Michigan, MI 49125
Committal Service
Thursday, November 16, 2017
New Troy Cemetery
Weechik Road New Troy, MI 49119