Dennis Dale Mieras age 84 of Sturgis, Michigan passed away early Saturday morning June 2, 2018 at his home. He was born December 26, 1933 in Sturgis, Michigan son of the late Harry and Gladys (Wall) Mieras. Denny was a lifelong Sturgis and Burr Oak area resident and a graduate of Sturgis High School with the class of 1952.
On December 26, 1969 he married Linda Wolfe at the First United Methodist Church, Kimball Chapel in Sturgis. Denny owned and operated with… Read More » Larry Harker, Harker & Mieras Plastering in Sturgis for over 35 years. He was a member of the Pretty Prairie Methodist Church in Howe, Indiana and attended the First Baptist Church in Sturgis.
Dennis was proud to have served his country during the Korean War stationed in Germany earning the rank of PFC. Denny had a true appreciation for the outdoors. He enjoyed fishing and hunting, especially deer hunting, traveling to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan to deer hunt for many years.
He also enjoyed gardening and was a Life Member of the National Rifle Association. Denny had hobbies and interests but what he truly loved as time spent with his family and if that included a fishing or hunting trip it just made everything even better. He is survived by his loving and dedicated wife of 48 years: Linda; three sons: Lonnie Mieras and Michael Mieras both of Sturgis and Douglas Mieras of Fort Wayne, Indiana; one step-daughter: Teresa Weitz of Sturgis; seven grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; two brothers: Don Mieras of Sturgis and David (Jill) Mieras of Ann Arbor; one sister: Janet (Arthur Preston) Danklefsen of Bronson and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one daughter: Linda Lou Mieras; one son: Danny Lee Mieras; one step-daughter: Tammie Marie Krontz; one step-son: Rick Krontz and one sister Judy Hearl. The family will receive friends from 2:00-4:00 and 6:00-8:00 P.M. Tuesday at the Rosenberg Chapel of Hackman Family Funeral Homes, 807 E. Chicago Rd. , Sturgis, MI 49091, 269-651-3284.
Funeral services celebrating the life of Dennis Dale Mieras will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday at the First Baptist Church in Sturgis. The Rev. James Pearson will officiate.
A graveside committal will follow the service at Oak Lawn Cemetery in Sturgis. Full military honors will be conferred by Captain John J. Kelley Post #1355 VFW and the U.S. Army Guard. The family suggests those wishing to make a memorial donation in Mr. Mieras’s memory consider Hospice of Sturgis, P.O. Box 126, Sturgis, MI 49091.
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