Henry Vernon Byers, 69 years, of Temperance, MI passed away on Sunday March 6, 2016 at Flower Hospital. Henry was born in Toledo, OH on March 2, 1947.
He was a US Army Veteran during the Vietnam War. Henry retired from GM Powertrain after 31 years. A loving husband and father he will be greatly missed.
Henry is survived by the love of his life for over 32 years Tracy (Patterson) Byers; Children Amy Jones, Jennifer (Scott Humphrey) King, Violet (Lucas Sr.) Carpenter; brother, Milyn Byers; sisters, Anna Byers, Elodie Eckenrode; 8 grandchildren and many loving nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents, William and Violet (Earl) Byers and brothers, Arthur VerStraete and Merlyn Byers.
A memorial gathering will be held on Thursday March 10, 2016 from 1:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m in the Urbanski’s Bedford Funeral Chapel, 8300 Lewis Ave. Temperance, MI. where a memorial service will be held at 6:30 p.m. with Military Honors conducted by the Lambertville VFW Post 9656. Cremation has taken place. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Northwest Ohio. Online Condolences may be shared at www.bedfordfuneralchapel.com