Donald E. "Don" Barnhizer's obituary , Passed away on January 2, 2026 in Ottawa Lake, Michigan

Donald E. "Don" Barnhizer

September 7, 1949 - January 2, 2026 (76 years old)

Ottawa Lake, Michigan

Donald E. "Don" Barnhizer's obituary , Passed away on January 2, 2026 in Ottawa Lake, Michigan

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Donald E. "Don" Barnhizer

September 7, 1949 - January 2, 2026 (76 years old)

Ottawa Lake, Michigan

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Donald E. Barnhizer Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Donald E. Barnhizer of Ottawa Lake, Michigan, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Donald left this world on January 2, 2026 at the age of 76, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Barnhizer and Ethel Barnhizer (Shephard). He is survived by: his children, Stephanie Shull (Kevin), Lyndy Walling (Jason), Nancy VanSickle (Brandon) and Nathan Barnhizer (Meghan); and his siblings, Thomas Barnhizer (Meg), Ronald Barnhizer (Mary), Richard Barnhizer (Elen), Anita Barnhizer, Beverly Barnhizer, Peggy Tscherne (Mitch) and Judy Clark (Ron). He is also survived by 7 grandchildren, and 6 great grandchildren.

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Jan 07

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Michael W. Pawlak Funeral Home
1640 Smith Rd, Temperance, MI 48182

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Jan 08

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Michael W. Pawlak Funeral Home
1640 Smith Rd, Temperance, MI 48182

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