Earl G. Ureel, age 85 of Harrison Township, passed away Wednesday morning at Martha T. Berry Medical Care Facility, Mount Clemens.
He was born November 17, 1932 to George and Viola (Abbeg) Ureel in Detroit, Michigan. On July 27, 1959 Earl was united in marriage with Joan Mathews at St. Peter Catholic Church, Mount Clemens.
Mr. Ureel was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church, and was a veteran of the United States Army. He was employed as an accountant for the United States Army Corps of Engineers, retiring in 1992 after 41 years of service. Earl enjoyed gardening, yard work, being outside, camping with his wife in their motor home, and traveling, both recreationally and for work.
Surviving is his wife, Joan; children, Father Wayne Ureel, Bryan (Jamie) Ureel, Lisa Ureel, Keith Ureel; grandchildren, Shane, Brandyn, James, Jake; sisters, Marie Austin, Theresa Ureel and Christine Mukrdechian. Earl was predeceased by siblings, Eugene Ureel, Leo Ureel and Dolores Dumas.
Visiting hours are 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. (with a 7:00 p.m. Rosary), Friday, March 9, 2018 at Will and Schwarzkoff Funeral Home, 233 Northbound Gratiot, Mount Clemens.
A funeral mass will be held at 9:00 a.m. (in state 8:30), Saturday at St. Peter Catholic Church, 95 Market Street, Mount Clemens with Father Wayne Ureel officiating. Burial will follow at St. Peter Catholic Cemetery, Clinton Township.
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