Murl H. Webster
July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.
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He was born Aug. 25, 1934, in Ann Arbor, Mich., to Murl Ranney and Dorothy Eleanor Rettenmier Webster. He married LaVerna Spilak, who survives.
He graduated from Birmingham , (Mich.) High School in 1952. He graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering in 1958 and a master’s degree in civil engineering in 1959. He was a member of Chi Epsilon Civil Engineering Honor Fraternity as well as a student member of the American Society of Civil Engineering. After graduation, he began his civil engineering career in Birmingham. He worked in both civil engineering and construction throughout Michigan, New York and the U.S. Virgin Islands for more than 45 years.
Also surviving are a daughter, Rebecca (and spouse Nicholas) Hayes; two grandchildren, Alexander and Madison Hayes; a brother, Lee N. (and spouse Sandra) Webster; a nephew, Patrick; a niece, Amy; a cousin, Kathleen (and spouse James) Eubank; a stepson, Mark (and spouse Teri) Skibowski; two stepdaughters, Kimberley Lord and Jennifer (and spouse Christopher) Voss; step-grandchildren, Amanda and Brittany Skibowski, Erin, Paul, Brandon and Katrina and Justin Jadzinski; a great-grandson, Gavin; and father-in-law, Fred Spilak.
A private memorial service was at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw, with Sister Nora Frost of Goshen Center for Cancer Care officiating, followed by cremation. Burial and a memorial service will be at a later date at White Chapel Cemetery, Troy, Mich.
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Memorials may be made to the Goshen Center for Cancer Care, 200 High Park, Goshen, IN 46526, Attn: Jan VanCuren.
Condolences may be sent via www.mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com[[In-content Ad]]
He was born Aug. 25, 1934, in Ann Arbor, Mich., to Murl Ranney and Dorothy Eleanor Rettenmier Webster. He married LaVerna Spilak, who survives.
He graduated from Birmingham , (Mich.) High School in 1952. He graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering in 1958 and a master’s degree in civil engineering in 1959. He was a member of Chi Epsilon Civil Engineering Honor Fraternity as well as a student member of the American Society of Civil Engineering. After graduation, he began his civil engineering career in Birmingham. He worked in both civil engineering and construction throughout Michigan, New York and the U.S. Virgin Islands for more than 45 years.
Also surviving are a daughter, Rebecca (and spouse Nicholas) Hayes; two grandchildren, Alexander and Madison Hayes; a brother, Lee N. (and spouse Sandra) Webster; a nephew, Patrick; a niece, Amy; a cousin, Kathleen (and spouse James) Eubank; a stepson, Mark (and spouse Teri) Skibowski; two stepdaughters, Kimberley Lord and Jennifer (and spouse Christopher) Voss; step-grandchildren, Amanda and Brittany Skibowski, Erin, Paul, Brandon and Katrina and Justin Jadzinski; a great-grandson, Gavin; and father-in-law, Fred Spilak.
A private memorial service was at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw, with Sister Nora Frost of Goshen Center for Cancer Care officiating, followed by cremation. Burial and a memorial service will be at a later date at White Chapel Cemetery, Troy, Mich.
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Memorials may be made to the Goshen Center for Cancer Care, 200 High Park, Goshen, IN 46526, Attn: Jan VanCuren.
Condolences may be sent via www.mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com[[In-content Ad]]
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