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Jesse Willard Holbrook

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Nov 26, 1942 – Apr 28, 2022

Service Details

His funeral service will be held in the funeral home on Saturday, May 7th at 4:00 p.m. with his brother, Pastor William Holbrook officiating. Visitation will be in the funeral home that day from 3:00 p.m. until the time of the service.

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Jesse W. Holbrook, 79, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away at the Aurora Medical Center-Mt. Pleasant on Thursday, April 28, 2022. He was born in Charleston, WV on November 26, 1942.

On June 28, 1980, in Calvary Baptist Church, in Sturtevant, he was united in marriage to Marlene Ager who preceded him death on March 17, 2017. He served his country with the U.S. Army. Jess owned and operated American Locksmith. He enjoyed working with leather, fishing, and watching western movies.

Surviving are his two brothers, Pastor William (Gail) Holbrook Sr., of Homer, MI, and Lee (Vicki) McKinney, of Newport, MI; his sister, Betty Kelm, of Plymouth, MI; brother-in-law, Chuck Wahl; and sister-in-law, Mardell (Rob) Fisher, all of Racine; nieces and nephews, Nicholas (Cassy) Fisher, Samantha Fisher, Cheri (Matt) Du Shane, Carolyn (Jason) Taylor, Cathy (Rick) Kelemen, Cindy Holbrook, Sandy (Mac) McNellis, Carrie Rodriguez, Felicia Hedrick, William (Kelly) Holbrook Jr. Marty Rodriguez, Ray (Cindy) Kelm, and Rob (Kira) Kelm. In addition to his beloved wife, Marlene, Jesse was preceded in death by his parents, Willard Dunlap and Ruth McKinney; brother, Charles Kiser, sister, Ann Ryan; mother-in-law, Iva Dell Ager; father-in-law, Kenneth Ager; brothers-in-law, William Ager and Ray Kelm, and sister-in-law, Melonie Wahl.

 

Guestbook Entries

  1. Kathy geoghan says

    So sorry for your loss. Jesse was married to my cousin and he always treated her so well.

  2. Paul Matthew Schowalter says

    Mr.holbrook kindly sponsored me for my horse shows back in the day I lived 4 house down from his shop remember when I was a kid riding my bike seeing Jesse takeing his dog out the shop for a break he was truly a amazing man and will truly be missed

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Thank you for an exceptional service for our mother – Juan Munoz

My siblings and I recently had the unfortunate experience of having to plan a funeral for our beloved mother – Juana Munoz. During this difficult time, we were fortunate enough to come across a funeral home that truly went above and beyond what was expected. Their attention to detail and dedication to ensuring our comfort and safety throughout the entire process was truly remarkable.

From the moment we stepped foot into the funeral home, we were greeted with warmth and compassion. The staff members, but specifically Mark was incredibly understanding and empathetic, making us feel at ease during such a challenging time. Mark took the time to listen to our needs and wishes, and his guidance and support were invaluable.

One aspect that truly stood out was Mark’s meticulous attention to detail. He paid close attention to every aspect of the funeral arrangements, ensuring that nothing was overlooked. From the floral arrangements to the music selection, every detail was carefully considered and executed flawlessly. Mark even noticed that the temperature in the room was getting warm and promptly adjusted it to ensure our comfort.

What impressed me the most was their commitment to our safety. Mark and his team took every precaution to ensure that our family and guests were protected throughout the entire process. From the funeral home to the cemetery, Mark made sure that all safety measures were in place, including providing hand sanitizers, and even arranging for additional staff members to assist with crowd control.

Furthermore, Mark’s professionalism and organization was evident in every aspect of the funeral service. He coordinated seamlessly with the cemetery staff, ensuring a smooth transition from the funeral home to the final resting place. Their attention to detail and commitment to excellence truly made a difference in our overall experience.

In addition to their exceptional service, the funeral home also provided us with resources and support beyond the funeral itself. They offered grief counseling services and connected us with local support groups, which proved to be invaluable during our grieving process.

Overall, we cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional service provided by Mark and broader Draeger Langendorf team. Their attention to detail, commitment to our safety, and genuine compassion made a difficult time a little more bearable. I highly recommend their services to anyone in need of funeral arrangements, as they truly go above and beyond to ensure that every detail is taken care of and that families are supported throughout the entire process.

– Epifanio and The Munoz Family

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