Mike Upton,Jr.

Mike W. Upton, Jr., 34, passed away at home, surrounded by his family on November 19, 2012. He was born September 12, 1978 in Carson City, Michigan. He was the son of Mike Upton, Sr. and Debbie (Lobsinger) Shook.

Mike is survived by his parents, Debbie (Gary) Shook and Mike (Dena) Upton, Sr., his siblings, Rob Shook, Billi (Nic) Ney, Aubree (Jason) Akers, Rikki Shook, Tyler (Laura) Shook, Weston Shook, Spencer Shook, Nathan (Christina) Upton, Adam (Liz) Upton, Jordan (Peggy Bigelow) Upton, nieces & nephews, Lilith, Dameon and Kayla Upton, Makayla, Carter, and Addyson Ney, Brooklyn Knaus, Macie and Bryn Akers, as well as his grandmothers, Carol Grubaugh and Virginia Green. He was preceded in death by his step-father, William Bancroft, uncle, Rick Lopsinger, and his grandparents, Woodrow (Virginia) Upton and John Green.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday November 21, 2012 at the Maple Rapids Congregational Christian Church, with Pastor Kissling officiating. Burial will follow the service at Eureka Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at the Osgood Funeral Home, 104 E. Cass St., St. Johns.

To learn more about Mike and to view his Life Story film, please visit his personal webpage at www.lifestorynet.com/memories/84862 . Memorial donations may be made to the Maple Rapids Congregational Christian Church.

The family is being served by the Osgood Funeral Homes.