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Clarence Mead Monroe was born on 5 May 1918 in Vernon Township, Shiawassee, Michigan. He and Nellie Barkley were married on 6 June 1942 in Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan. He and Maxine Fisher were married on 17 July 1971 in Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan.¹ He died on 9 November 2012, at age 94, in Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan. He was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Owosso, Shiawasee, Michigan.¹²

Clarence Mead Monroe was a Fireman in Owosso Fire Department.² Mowen Funeral Home
Willam A. Scarlett Memorial Chapel
Clarence Mead Monroe
May 05, 1918 - November 09, 2012

Clarence M. Monroe, 94, of Owosso, passed away Friday, November 9th, 2012 at Ovid Healthcare Center.

Funeral services will be held at 11 AM Wednesday, November 14th at the First Free Methodist Church, 1249 North Chipman Street, Owosso with Pastor Mark Kincaid officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be on Tuesday at Mowen Funeral Home - William A. Scarlett Memorial Chapel, 409 West Main Street from 4 PM to 8 PM and on Wednesday from 10 AM to 11 AM at the church.

Clarence was born in Vernon Township, Michigan on May 5, 1918, the son of the late George Utley and Emma Lavina (Mead) Monroe. He married Nellie Barkley in Owosso on June 6, 1942; she died December 18, 1970 from injuries received in a car/pedestrian accident. He later married Maxine Fisher on July 17, 1971 at the First Free Methodist Church; Maxine died November 16, 2004. Clarence graduated from Owosso High School in 1936. After graduation he worked in northern Michigan with the CCC for 2 years, planting trees and repairing roads. He joined the Michigan State Troops, replacement for the Michigan National Guard during WWII. He later enlisted in the United States Army Air Corps and was an instructor for instrument and celestrial navigation. After the war, Clarence joined the Owosso Fire Department in 1946, serving as a fireman, Asst. Chief and Fire Marshall prior to his retirement in December 1973. He worked a short time as a driver for J.D. McBride Oil Co. He was a member of Kiwanis International in Owosso and was a Past Lt. Governor for District 18 in Michigan. He was an Assistant District Commissioner for the Explorers, BSA and a board member for the Arthritis Foudation for 12 years.

Survivors include: daughter, Sally (Lewis) VanAelst of Grand Rapids; grandson, Jeff Gray of Tulsa, OK; two great grandchildren; sister, Marg Schulze of Zephyrhills, FL; brother-in-law, Jack (Bonnie) Speers of Owosso; several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. He was preceded in death by wife, Nellie; wife, Maxine (Schultz); brothers, Theodore, Clifford and Virgil; sisters, Isabelle Godley and Thelma Neudell.

Memorials are suggested to the Arthritis Foundation, 1050 Wilshire Drive , Troy, MI 48084-1564.

Nellie Barkley and Clarence Mead Monroe were married on 6 June 1942 in Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan. She died on 18 December 1970.

Marguerite (Marge) Arlene Monroe was born on 16 July 1923 in Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan. She and Kenneth Augusta Schulze were married on 4 July 1941 in Maple Rapids, Clinton, Michigan. She died on 2 July 2016, at age 92, in East Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.

Marguerite (Marge) Arlene Monroe was an Employee in Federal-Mogulin- St. Johns, Michigan.² Marguerite "Marge" A. Schulze
1923 - 2016
Maple Rapids
Formerly of Zephyrhills, FL

Marguerite "Marge" Arlene Schulze, 92, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2016 in East Lansing, Michigan. She was born July 16, 1923 in Owosso, MI to George and Emma (Mead) Monroe. Marge worked for Federal-Mogul in St. Johns for 28 years. She enjoyed bowling, and after retirement, spent 30 years as a resident of Bet-Mar in Zephyrhills, Florida, where she perfected her golf game. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth A. Schulze; her daughter, Sharon Edith Schulze; and her siblings, Isabelle Godley, Theodore "Ike" Monroe, Thelma Gilbert, Clifford Monroe, Virgil Monroe, Clarence Monroe, and twins, Alton and Dalton Monroe.

She will be lovingly remembered by her sons, Kenneth James (Robin Hattis) and Karl Jon (Sharon "Shari"); her 4 grandchildren, Kevin Jay (Sara), Kenton James (Krista), Kristopher Jon (Melissa), and Kurtis Jason (Darci) Schulze; her 10 great-grandchildren, Kortnie, Kendra, Keathan, Karley, Kamie, Kaiden, Kristina, Kenneth, Kori, Kyler; 8 step great-grandchildren, Addison, Christopher, Tevin, Shevoy, Nyla, Carlos, Ray-Jon, and Josh; and her 3 great-great-grandchildren, Kingston, Kyson, and Dimmie; and many nieces and nephews, including her special nieces, Nancy, Ruth, and Carole.

A Memorial Service will be held July 26, 2016 at 11:00 am at Maple Rapids United Methodist Church, 330 S. Maple St., Maple Rapids, MI 48853.

Memorial contributions may be made in Marge's honor to the American Cancer Society , 1755 Abbey Rd., East Lansing, MI 48823 or Compassus Hospice, 801 S. Waverly Ste. 200, Lansing, MI 48917.

The family is being served by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, DeWitt Chapel. Online condolences may be expressed at www.grdewitt.com.

Kenneth Augusta Schulze was born on 5 June 1916 in Maple Rapids, Clinton, Michigan. He and Marguerite (Marge) Arlene Monroe were married on 4 July 1941 in Maple Rapids, Clinton, Michigan. He died on 4 August 2002, at age 86, in Zephyrhills, Pasco, Florida.

Sharon Edith Schulze was born on 8 February 1943 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.¹ She died on 12 December 2000, at age 57, in (Fowler, Clinton), Michigan.¹

Aton I. Monroe was born on 7 August 1929 in Caledonia, Shiawassee, Michigan.¹ He died on 19 December 1929, at age 0, in Caledonia, Shiawassee, Michigan.¹

Delton G. Monroe was born on 7 August 1929 in Caledonia, Shiawassee, Michigan.¹ He died on 7 August 1929, at age 0, in Caledonia, Shiawassee, Michigan.¹

Maxine Fisher and Clarence Mead Monroe were married on 17 July 1971 in Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan.² She died on 16 November 2004.¹