DeWayne Edward Gest's obituary , Passed away on August 9, 2026 in Centreville, Michigan

DeWayne Edward Gest

July 2, 1953 - August 9, 2026 (73 years old)

Centreville, Michigan

DeWayne Edward Gest's obituary , Passed away on August 9, 2026 in Centreville, Michigan

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Eley Funeral Homes Inc

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DeWayne Edward Gest

July 2, 1953 - August 9, 2026 (73 years old)

Centreville, Michigan

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DeWayne Edward Gest Obituary

The passing of DeWayne Edward Gest (Centreville, Michigan) occurred on August 9, 2026. DeWayne, born on July 2, 1953 in Burr Oak, Michigan, shared life with family, friends, and community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of DeWayne Edward Gest to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard "Dick" Gest and Delores Gest (Topp); his parents-in-law, Paul and Gertrude Sloan (Wedding); and his siblings-in-law, Gerald Sloan and Sharon Nash (Sloan).

He is survived by: his wife Rosemary Sloan; his children, Tarina Jansen (Dave), Dennis Gest (Heidi), Amber Troyer (Jeff) and Tom Gest (Megan); his grandchildren, Brittany Selner (Jakab), Cody Jansen (Elizabeth), Joe Gest (Linda), Mariah Jansen (Taya Bower), Brady Gest, Karissa Gest, Grant Gest, Makenzi Troyer (Matthew Claerhout), Kamryn Troyer (Garett Klein), Riley Gest and Alexis Gest; his great grandchildren, Emma, Eloise, Adeline, Genevieve Jansen, Owen and Scottie Gest; his sisters, Pamela Davenport (David), Penney Kulpinski (Ben) and Alice Bell (Jerry); and his siblings-in-law, Bud and Margaret Sloan. He is also survived by 19 nieces and nephews.

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Aug 17

Visitation

Eley Funeral Home
235 W Burr Oak St, Centreville, MI 49032

Tue

Aug 18

Funeral Mass

St. Clare Catholic Church
23126 M-86, Centreville, MI 49032

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