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John Walter Aronson, age 94, of Three Rivers formerly of South Bend, IN passed away on Monday, August 1, 2016. John was born in Chicago, IL on April 24, 1922 to the son of Arthur C. and Emily Aronson.
John served his country honorably as a Sergeant during World War II. Following his service he attended and graduated from Augustana College. He began his career as a sales representative with Johnson and Johnson Corp. for twenty-five years and later moved to the P.G.S. Floridian Corp. where he worked for twenty plus years before retiring. In 2004 John met his loving companion for the last twelve years Edie Howe and her family and spent many glorious times at their Corey Lake Home.
John leaves to cherish his memory constant companion, Edie Howe and her family; sons; Thomas J (Nancy Collins) of South Bend, IN and Craig A. (Mary) Aronson of Garden City, KS. Two grandchildren, Jamie and Andy (A’Lana) Aronson, and two great grandchildren, John Connor and Brooks Leigh, as well as many extended grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 5, 2016 at Messiah Lutheran Church; 185 W. 5th St; Constantine, MI 49042 with Pastor Dennis Smith officiating. Cremation will be conducted following services. Interment of cremains will be held at Cedar Grove Cemetery in South Bend, IN at a later date
Memorials in memory of John may be directed to the American Heart Association. Envelopes available at the church or Hohner Funeral Home in care of arrangements.
