Lawrence Alvin Nahgahgwon

Lawrence Nahgahgwon, 90, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021.  Lawrence was born on April 23, 1931, in Mt. Pleasant, son of the late Lawrence Nahgahgwon Sr. and Clara Bennett.  Lawrence was a tank driver in the US Army for 2 years. Lawrence enjoyed driving the bus for the Tribal School in Mt. Pleasant.  He was a father figure to all. In 2010 he married Dianne Henry in Mt. Pleasant.  Lawrence loved watching sports; boxing, basketball, baseball, and football were his favorites.  He liked to watch old war movies and westerns.  Lawrence enjoyed hiking, walking trails, and anything that was connected to nature.  He always had a smile on his face, and his door was open to all.  He was happiest spending time with family and friends. Lawrence is the oldest of 11 children and is survived by his wife, Dianne Nahgahgwon of Mt. Pleasant; son, Dan Fuller; stepchildren, Naonda Wells of Mt. Pleasant, Buffy (Mike) McGee of Flint, and Zacharia (Merce'dez) Gross of Mt. Morris; eight grandchildren; five great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.  He was preceded in death by both parents; daughters, Tina and Iva Fuller; and three siblings.   Lawrence's funeral will be held 11 a.m. Friday, June 18, at Charles R. Lux Family Funeral Home with Pastor Greg Mandoke officiating.  Burial will be in Denver Township Cemetery immediately following.  The family will receive friends on Friday one hour prior to the service.  Memorial contributions may be made to the family.  Envelopes are available at the funeral home.  To sign the online guest book or leave a condolence for the family please visit www.CharlesRLux.com.