Karmond Ernest Deatsman

Proceeded in death by his parents Eddie Sanford and Alta Mae (Eldridge) Deatsman, and an infant granddaughter, Andrea Smigielski.

Karmond was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He was gentle, hardworking and had a generous spirit. Karmond retired from Schaefer’s Bakery after 42 years. He loved working in his yard and gardens, taking pride in growing beautiful peonies and iris’. He lovingly cared for his wife Audrey, always putting her needs before his own. He enjoyed being around his family, taking in all the laughter and fun at gatherings. He was an avid MSU Spartans and Detroit Tigers fan.

Those left behind to cherish Karmond's memory include his wife of 67 years Audrey (Smith) Deatsman; a brother Kendal (Bernadine) Deatsman; three children, Debbie (Tim) Cole, Kathy (Tom) Stump, Ed (Nancy) Deatsman; nine grandchildren, Joe (Sarah) Smigielski, Allison (Nick) Johns, Kevin (Sarah) Cole, Melody (Chris) Mazur, Elizabeth (Kevin) Motyka, Jennifer (Christopher) Pinckney, Michael Stump, Stephanie (Drew) Schlichter, Clint (Sara) Deatsman; 18 great grandchildren, Norah, Derek, Louie, Evie, Abby, Hannah, Jackson, Aubrey, Zoey, Ava, Emma, Isla, Cole, Leland, Brayden, Maddie, Wyatt, Lexi. Also surviving are numerous other relatives and friends.

The family will receive friends from 10 am till 12 noon on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at the Tiffany Funeral Home.

Donations can be made to ProMedica Home Health and Hospice, Mason MI in memory of Karmond.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.tiffanyfuneralhome.com for the Deatsman family.