Individual Details
Anthony Wellington Proctor Sr.
(13 Oct 1920 - 11 Nov 2015)
Anthony, 95, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2015. Tony was the son of Wellington and Clara (Lorenz) Proctor.
He proudly served his country during WWII at Prince Rupert in British Columbia as a military police officer. Tony worked for Tranter Manufacturing, Wyeth-Ayerst, and Feldpausch. He started playing the harmonica at age 8 and was a member of the Rose City Harmonica Club. Tony loved to travel, spend time with his family, and do small engine repair for his friends.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty; parents; sister, Norma Raines; sons-in-laws, James Clary, Gary Walting, Edsel Reibling; grandson, John Shumaker; great granddaughter, Sommer Dircks.
Surviving are his daughters, Charlene (David) Shumaker, Mary Reibling; son, Anthony Proctor Jr.; grandchildren, James (Angela) Watling, Julie (Shaun) Dirks, Heather Proctor, Robert (Nitasha) Shumaker, Todd (Alita) Reibling, Audrey (Paul) Rhoades, Duane Reibling; 13 great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
A memorial service was held on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at Skinner Funeral Home, Eaton Rapids Chapel.
For those desiring memorial contributions may be made to the Eaton Community Palliative Care Facility.
Skinner Funeral Homes
He proudly served his country during WWII at Prince Rupert in British Columbia as a military police officer. Tony worked for Tranter Manufacturing, Wyeth-Ayerst, and Feldpausch. He started playing the harmonica at age 8 and was a member of the Rose City Harmonica Club. Tony loved to travel, spend time with his family, and do small engine repair for his friends.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty; parents; sister, Norma Raines; sons-in-laws, James Clary, Gary Walting, Edsel Reibling; grandson, John Shumaker; great granddaughter, Sommer Dircks.
Surviving are his daughters, Charlene (David) Shumaker, Mary Reibling; son, Anthony Proctor Jr.; grandchildren, James (Angela) Watling, Julie (Shaun) Dirks, Heather Proctor, Robert (Nitasha) Shumaker, Todd (Alita) Reibling, Audrey (Paul) Rhoades, Duane Reibling; 13 great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
A memorial service was held on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at Skinner Funeral Home, Eaton Rapids Chapel.
For those desiring memorial contributions may be made to the Eaton Community Palliative Care Facility.
Skinner Funeral Homes
Events
| Birth | 13 Oct 1920 | Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky | |||
| Death | 11 Nov 2015 | Michigan | |||
| Burial | Rosehill Cemetery, Eaton Rapids, Eaton County, Michigan |  |
Families
| Spouse | Betty Jean Mahan (1923 - 2014) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
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