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Larry Colgren

March 13, 2018
Lawrence, MI

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William Lawrence Colgren III, of Lawrence, Michigan passed away at his home Tuesday, March 13, 2018. Larry as he was known, was born on March 30, 1964 in Kalamazoo, Michigan the son of William Jr. and Sally (Monk) Colgren, both of whom preceded him in passing. On December 23, 2014, he married Pamela Shafer. Larry was first employed at Woodhams Ford of South Haven for ten years and then went to work for twenty three years as a maintenance man at the ISD in Lawrence. He was a die-hard Detroit Lions and Tigers fan, enjoyed playing his guitar, was an avid golfer, and loved playing with his dog Penny. He treasured time spent with his wife Pam out in their boat fishing. Larry is survived by his wife; Pamela, a sister; Deb (Mike) Schlieter, two step-daughters; Faith and Autumn Shimer, four nieces and nephews and many other family members and friends. As to Larry's wishes, there will be no visitation. A celebration of life service will commence at 3 P.M. on Friday, March 16, 2018 at the Calvin Funeral Home in Hartford. Pastor Jason Bull of the Freshwater Church in Paw Paw will officiate. Larry will then be laid to rest next to his parents at Colburn Cemetery in Arlington Township. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Southwest Michigan or the American Cancer Society. On-line condolences may be made at www.calvin-leonardfh.com