David B. Odiorne

Age 77 of Eaton Rapids died Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at the St. Lawrence Dimondale Nursing Center. Born July 19, 1932 in Eaton Rapids the son of Earl and Bess (Woodman) Odiorne. David served in the Army during the Korean War from 1952 -54. He retired after 30 years from General Motors in Lansing. He enjoyed hunting ,fishing and the weekends at Ludington with his family. Preceeded in death by parents; and a brother, Milo in 1986.
Surviving are his wife of 55 years, Jacqueline; 2 daughters, Cheryl (Scott) Switzer of Narrow Lake and Susan (David) Warfield of Eaton Rapids; 5 grandchildren, Richard Switzer, Nicole (Russell) Lawrence, Nathaniel Switzer, Jamie (Dejan Dubroja) Warfield, and Justin (Jess Coles) Warfield; 4 great grandchildren, Lyle Lee Lawrence, Mila Dubroja, Kameron Warfield and Cody Warfield; Sister-in-law, Betty Odiorne of Memphis, TN.; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be Friday, March 26, 2010 at 2:00 P.M. from the Skinner Funeral Home in Eaton Rapids. Burial with military honors will follow in the Rosehill Cemetery in Eaton Rapids. Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8 P.M.. For those desiring memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association or the Parkinson's Disease Association in memory of David Odiorne.