Earl Dean Brush

Lansing, Michigan, formerly of Muskegon

Earl Dean Brush, born February 27, 1935 in Lansing, Michigan, the son of Basil and Florence (Leonard) Brush, passed away September 19, 2013 at the age of 78. Earl, a resident of Lansing for 12 years, loved fishing and the out-of-doors. He was also a Detroit Tigers and Michigan State University, Spartan fan. He delivered the Muskegon Chronicle for 21 years, on foot. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Violet (1995); four brothers and one sister. Surviving to cherish his memory are his four nieces, Denice (Paul) Saidoo, Debbie (Rich) Alden, Dawn (Rex) Holmes, and Dianna Miller; nine nephews, David (Linda) Brush, Brian (Susan) Brush, David Rennaker, Dale Brush, Doug (Kelly) Rennaker, Don Rennaker, Greg (Cindy) Brush, Kurt Wicker, Anthony Wicker; several great nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, September 23, 2013 at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, 900 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing, Michigan. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. The family is being served by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Lansing Chapel. Condolences and memories may be shared with the family at www.grlansing.com