John Seelman Obituary

Seelman, John Muskegon Mr John Mathew Seelman, age 85, passed away Tuesday, September 7, 2021. He was born in Muskegon, MI on August 29, 1936 to Fred & Mary (Flannery) Seelman and served his country in the US Army from 1955-1957. John is preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Mary Ann (Henriksen)Seelman. John had been employed as a Manufacturing Engineer for Dresser Industries, Clarke Floor Machine and Howmet and later at worked at Sam's Club. John was active in the community serving as chairman of chapter 111 Society of Manufacturing Engineers, president of L Lakes Association, West Michigan Science Challenge, and the Tech Advisory Board at Baker College. He was very active in the Boy Scouts of America and was a DNR Hunter Safety Instructor for 50 years. John was a life long member of Trinity Lutheran Church where he was an usher, part of the Stephen Ministry and on the board of Lay Ministry. He was also a member at Grace Lutheran Church in Baldwin, MI near their cabin. John enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending as much time as possible at the cabin and watching his grandchildren in all of their activities. SURVIVORS Son, John Seelman II of Frisco, CO; daughter, Christine (Robert) Koman of North Muskegon; grandchildren, Andrew, Ethan and Anna; sister, Rochelle Cronk; special friend, Martha "Marty" Wolf; several nieces and nephews. SERVICE Thursday, September 16, 2021, 1:00 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. Paul Appold officiating. Interment in Sunrise Memorial Gardens. VISITATION Wednesday, September 15th, 2021 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Clock Funeral Home - Muskegon and one hour prior to the service at the church. MEMORIAL: Trinity Lutheran Church or Grace Lutheran Church. Please visit www.clockfuneralhome.com to leave a memory or sign the online guestbook. Clock's - Muskegon