of Ortonville; died February 23, 2016. He was 92. Born August 5, 1923 in Ortonville, Michigan to the late Harry R. and Margaret (nee: Johnson) Pethick, Sr. He married the former Inez (nee: Morgan) Pethick on June 3, 1942 in Ortonville. He is survived by four children, Tom (Loretta) Pethick, Dick (Joanne) Pethick, Ron (Carol) Pethick and Betty (Bill) Hewitt; one brother, Ray (Deborah) Stokes; one sister, Grace (Dave) Blankenship; also survived by 10 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren; he was preceded in death by his wife, Inez Pethick. Harry owned and operated Pethick Trucking and was a veteran of the U.S. Army WWII.