David Imeson

David W. "Imy" Imeson, 61, of Quinnesec, died Thurs. Oct. 9, 2008 at his home, after an eighteen month battle with esophageal cancer. He was born on April 12, 1947, in Sault Ste. Marie, MI, the son of the late Ross and Maxine (Lundy) Imeson. He graduated from Soo High in 1965 and attended Lake Superior State College for two years. Dave married Marilyn Cole on April 3, 1971 in Mackinac City. The couple enjoyed thirty-seven years of marriage. Dave was the manager of the Red Owl grocery store for many years. He went on to become a retail counselor for Carpenter-Cook Co. and Fairway Foods before going to work for his current employer Great Lakes Foods. Dave truly enjoyed his relationship with the people at Great Lakes Foods, who really supported him throughout his illness; and with the retailers that he worked with. Dave was a devoted family man, who loved to spend time with his wife, children, grandchildren, and sister. He cherished time spent with his family at Lake Elwood and on the family vacation to Florida in January. He was also a very active member of the Quinnesec United Methodist Church, where he was a trustee and enjoyed working the church's monthly breakfast. His hobbies were driving, boating, fishing, and golfing. Dave enjoyed golfing with his buddies Thursday nights at Oak Crest. Dave always had a positive attitude and the ability to look at the bright side of life. He is survived by his wife Marilyn, three children Stacy (Kevin) LaPoint of Green Bay, Chad (Kelly) Imeson of Appleton, Craig (Stephanie) Imeson of Green Bay, one sister Cassie Imeson of Appleton, five grandchildren Logan, Sydney, and Avery LaPoint, and Carter and Quinn Imeson, and a very dear auntie Wilma Smith of Sault Ste. Marie, MI. Visitation will be Friday, Oct. 17, 2008 from 4-8pm at Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home and Sat. Oct. 18, from 10-11am at Quinnesec United Methodist Church. Funeral services will be at 11am at the church. Pastor David Snyder will officiate. Burial will be in the Quinnesec Cemetery. Condolences to the family of David "Imy" Imeson can be expressed online at www.ernashfuneralhomes.com. The family has entrusted the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home with arrangements.

David Imeson

October 9, 2008