Fred Lauback

Fred Edward Lauback age 81, of Charlotte, MI, passed away Monday, September 24, 2018, at his home.

There will be a celebration of his life at a later date.

Fred was born in Owosso, MI on January 30, 1937, the son of Fred and Alice (Aymor) Lauback. Fred married Lavonne M. Sexton on June 21, 1982, in Manistique, MI.

Fred proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He retired as a wood cutter in the forestry industry and he also worked for Block Plant in Midland. He was a farmer for most of his life. Fred enjoyed fishing, spending the summers camping, playing cards and dice with family and friends. He also enjoyed watching ball games. He resided the last 15 years in Charlotte, MI.

He is survived by his wife Lavonne M. Lauback, children: Scott and Missy Thompson, Lacie Latimore, Fred and Dana Lauback, Alan and Robin Lauback, Daniel and Ramona Lauback, Ross Lauback, brothers: Jack and Leona Lauback, David and Cathy Lauback, and Richard Lauback, sister Lucille Schneider and brother in law Thomas and Carley Sexton. He is also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents.

Online condolences can be sent to www.smithfamilyfuneralhomes.com. The family is being served by Smith Family Funeral Homes - Osgood Chapel, St. Johns, MI.