Alfred Bruce Cosand

Alfred Bruce Cosand, age 88, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2017 at The Villa at Rose City. He had lived in Lupton, MI since 2011, formerly of East Point/East Detroit, MI. Alfred was born on April 13, 1929 in Lupton to Albert and Hattie (Small) Cosand. He was a graduate of West Branch High School in 1948. Alfred served in the Navy from 1949 to 1953 on the USS Salem for four years during the Korean War. He worked for Consumers Energy for 42 years and 8 months. He was a member of the Lupton Friends Church and the VFW Post #6782 in East Point. Alfred enjoyed fishing, watching his birds at the birdfeeder, and hunting. Deer season was the biggest event of the year. He took rides on the backroads to see wildlife and stop by the Rifle River State Park. Alfred was a Detroit Tigers fan and loved reading. He would eat lunch at Sunrise Café and dinner at Ponderosa daily and he considered them part of his family.

Alfred is survived by his son, John (Donna) Cosand of Camden, MI; cousins, Dan Korman of Lupton, MI, Dave Korman of Lansing, MI, Bob Small of CA, and Jean Small of CA; nieces and nephews, Sally Lewis of Leesburg, FL, Lyle Selman of Harrisville, MI, Lesley Selman of Bradington, FL, Nancy Selman of Weirsdale, FL, Millie Selman of Winter Haven, FL, Margaret LaCusta of Sarasota, FL, Sharon Bell of Lupton, MI, Janis Card of Shepard, MI, Debbie Krysmalski of Cummings, GA and Donna Cosand of Cummings, GA. He is preceded in death by his wife, Helen “Jackie” Cosand; parents, Albert and Hattie Cosand; sisters, Lela Selman, Gertrude Kalmback and Eva Belle Cosand; and brothers, Lester, Everett, Arthur, Earl and Ralph.

Visitation at Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home in Rose City will begin on Monday, December 18, 2017 from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The Funeral Service will be at the funeral home on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. with visitation starting at 10:00 a.m. Pastor Mel Killinger will officiate. Burial will follow at Lane Heights Cemetery.

Memorial Contributions can be made to Lupton Friends Church.

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