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“I'll have a good thought remembering the old days in Elgin. He was a ring bearer in my wedding in 1984. Many good times.
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1 of 78 | Posted by: David Garrett - Loves Park, IL
“I was terribly saddened to hear of Drew's passing. I am so sorry for your loss and will keep you in my thoughts.
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2 of 78 | Posted by: Susan Garrett Matlis - Kalamazoo, MI
“Please know that Drew is in our prayers and also with his family during this difficult time.
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3 of 78 | Posted by: Jim and Mary Ann Cook - AZ
“So sorry for your loss Haring family, many great memories of time spent with Drew and your family.
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4 of 78 | Posted by: Paul Spring - Battle Creek, MI
“I am so sorry for this loss. Drew was one of my students at KCC and I enjoyed having him in class.
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5 of 78 | Posted by: Anna Cox - Battle Creek, MI
“We are so sorry for you loss. You have a wonderful family, hold them close. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
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6 of 78 | Posted by: Dan & Ginny(Russell) Dolezal - IN
“My heart goes out to your family.
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7 of 78 | Posted by: Cody Sifton - Battle Creek, MI
“Holding many good memories in my heart: Happy summers on the lake, big smiles, good friends...Drew was a kind and gentle soul and I'm blessed to have...Read More »
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8 of 78 | Posted by: Mira Ptacin & family - Brooklyn, NY
“Drew was a smart, fun, insightful man. I have so many great memories with his family and friends; times I will never forget. He truly loved Brodi,...Read More »
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9 of 78 | Posted by: Nicole McCrimmon - Battle Creek, MI
“Dr. Haring and Family, My deepest sympathies for your loss.
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10 of 78 | Posted by: TJ Mohl - Battle Creek, MI
“It is clear that Drew was well loved by many and your sadness must be unmeasureable. My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family, Ed.
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11 of 78 | Posted by: Janis Holman Schuon - Clayton, NC
“Dear Haring family - Over the years our live have crossed paths many time. While our children were in school and again while they are all finding ...Read More »
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12 of 78 | Posted by: Denise (Reinheimer) Rust - MI
“Chelsea, Erin and Mr. Haring, I just heard about Drew and I am so very sorry for your loss. Every time I ran into him, he was always smiling and...Read More »
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13 of 78 | Posted by: Kim Hamilton - Marshall, MI
“My deepest sympathy to you all. Drew was a great person with a huge heart. He became a great friend in a short time. We shared alot of memories and...Read More »
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14 of 78 | Posted by: Eric Dollaway - Battle Creek, MI
“My deepest sympathy to Drew's family. Words cannot express the amount of disbelief and sorrow there is. Drew had a kind soul and would do anything...Read More »
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15 of 78 | Posted by: Michele Thomas - Marshall, MI
“Thinking of all the memories made over the years with Drew makes me smile... It's so hard to believe he is really gone! Thoughts and prayers go out...Read More »
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16 of 78 | Posted by: Jessica Berner (Henderson) - MI
“Drew you where a good friend and will be missed, and my sympathies to Ed, Chelsea, and Erin
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17 of 78 | Posted by: Russ Swaney - Birmingham, MI
“It saddens me to learn of the loved ones you've lost. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
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18 of 78 | Posted by: Lusiano Garcia
“Words can not come close to express how much we are all going to miss Drew. Love you so much Drew Bug!
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19 of 78 | Posted by: Stacey Wireman - Francesville, IN
“To the Haring Family with the deepest sympathy and prayers .....Words can never express how sorry I am to hear about Drew. He will always hold a...Read More »
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20 of 78 | Posted by: Michelle Wales-Smitherman - MI
“Haring family: No words can say how sorry we are with Drews passing. He will be missed by all dearly. It was a honor to have known Drew. He had such...Read More »
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21 of 78 | Posted by: Norman &Brenda Smith - Burlington, MI
“I'm so sad to hear this. It was always so nice to run into Drew...was always greeted with a big smile and big hug. I have lots of good memories...Read More »
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22 of 78 | Posted by: Kelly (Osborn) Burkle - MI
“Drew will be missed more than words can say. Please know that you are all in our thoughts and prayers. We love you all very much.
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23 of 78 | Posted by: Brad and Mandy Polley - IN
“Ed and family: We are so sorry about Drew's passing. We'll always remember him as the 9-year-old "star" center of our (otherwise hapless) floor...Read More »
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24 of 78 | Posted by: Jan and Steve Smith - MI
“My thought are with Drew and his family may he rest in peace.
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25 of 78 | Posted by: Angela Spears - battle creek, MI
“You are gonna be forever missed Drew. We all love you in The Smith and Brown family house hold.
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26 of 78 | Posted by: Sabrina Smith - Burlington, MI
“Words can't explain what I'm feeling right now. All I can do is remember the wonderful memories that I shared with Drew and the Haring Family. My...Read More »
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27 of 78 | Posted by: Telisa Stratton (Ramirez) - MI
“Drew's life was cut short and he will be sorely missed by his family, extended family, and friends.We were sitting around the table tonight looking...Read More »
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28 of 78 | Posted by: Uncle Roger and Aunt Denice - IN
“Chelsea: We send our love and hugs! Kathy and Ron Primeau
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29 of 78 | Posted by: Ronald Primeau - Mt Pleasant, MI
“To all who have taken the time to share your thoughts and memories of Drew, we are overwhelmed by your love and support. Thank you. Our hearts are...Read More »
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30 of 78 | Posted by: Chelsea - Chicago, IL
“Chelsea, Ed and Erin, I'm so sorry for your loss. There are no words...please just know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. Peace be with...Read More »
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31 of 78 | Posted by: Jia (Sarah) Lok - Chicago, IL
“Ed and Family, My deepest sympathy for your profound loss. May God grant you peace in the days ahead. Sincerely, Becky Powers
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32 of 78 | Posted by: Becky Powers - Marshall, MI
“We have lots of great memories with you Drew. You always had the biggest smile and the BEST stories to tell! You will be sorely missed bro, rest in...Read More »
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33 of 78 | Posted by: Justin and Gabrielle Aschbrenner - MI
“I would just like to thank you all for your kind thoughts. We are feeling the love and it truly means a lot. It's clear that Drew touched a lot of...Read More »
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34 of 78 | Posted by: Erin Haring-Switzer - Evanston, IL
“Chelsea, Erin, Ed and family, I’m so very sorry to hear of your loss. You are all in my thoughts, and I pray that you will find the...Read More »
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35 of 78 | Posted by: Pam Weaver - Chicago, IL
“I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your son. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
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36 of 78 | Posted by: Camille Hood - Battle Creek, MI
“Ed and Family we are so sorry to read about your loss. Our thoughts from our family are with you.
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37 of 78 | Posted by: andy Kavalhuna - battle creek, MI
“The Haring family is in my thoughts and prayers. Drew was a wonderful person who would light up a room with his smile. I have many memories that will...Read More »
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38 of 78 | Posted by: Angie Bess - Battle Creek, MI
“My heart breaks for the Haring family, and for our son Brodi. Every day I will be reminded of you when I look at our son. I'll keep you in his...Read More »
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39 of 78 | Posted by: Meagan Taplin - Mattawan, MI
“Sometimes there simply are no words..sometimes it is simply the hope in our hearts and the faith in our souls that comfort us in our time of loss. My...Read More »
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40 of 78 | Posted by: Mary Green - Battle Creek, MI
“Our deepest sympathy to all of Drew's family. We always enjoyed being with Drew at Oak Hill, and are saddened by his passing.
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41 of 78 | Posted by: Phyllis and Dick Rabbideau - MI
“Ed, Chelsea, and Erin, I'm so sorry for your loss. I hope you're comforted by memories of Drew's warm smile and kind ways. Sending you all lots...Read More »
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42 of 78 | Posted by: Hayley Macon - Los Angeles, CA
“Ed, Chelsea, and Erin, Our hearts go out to you. Hoping you can feel the love and prayers pouring out to you. Harold & Laurel Macon
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43 of 78 | Posted by: Laurel Macon - Battle Creek, MI
“Drew, you will be missed! My thoughts and prayers are with the Haring family.
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44 of 78 | Posted by: Candy Smith - Battle Creek, MI
“Prayers to the family of Drew. A smiling face I will never forget from the halls of BCC. RIP friend!
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45 of 78 | Posted by: Libby Gehrman - Battle Creek, MI
“FROM THE GUYS AT MUFFLER MAN OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYS GO OUT TO MR.HARING AND FAMILY HE WILL BE MISSED FOREVER
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46 of 78 | Posted by: MUFFLER MAN OF BATTLE CREEK - MI
“We'll always remember Drew's perpetual smile and the many little extras he did for us at our condo. We counted him a friend. Our sincere sympathy to...Read More »
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47 of 78 | Posted by: Norm and Kathryn Kinney - MI
“I am so sorry for your loss and am thinking of you all during this very difficult time. I also have fond memories of hanging out with Chelsea and...Read More »
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48 of 78 | Posted by: Anitra Townsend - Florence, WI
“Your love and kindness will never be forgotten.
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49 of 78 | Posted by: anna zalner - battle creek, MI
“I pray that the loving thoughts that are sent your way will bring you some comfort and peace at this time of sorrow. We will keep you in our prayers.
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50 of 78 | Posted by: Sharon Powell - Battle Creek, MI
“I am deeply sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with your family. Know that he is in good hands and his beautiful memories will live...Read More »
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51 of 78 | Posted by: Yanira - Battle Creek, MI
“I had Drew as a teacher in 21st Century Health. He was a great person who was always smiling and knew how to make your day better. He will be missed...Read More »
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52 of 78 | Posted by: Jenna - Battle Creek, MI
“I am thankful for the friendship and memories we made over the past 20+ years. May peace find you Drew, you will be missed. My deepest condolences to...Read More »
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53 of 78 | Posted by: Rebekah Stoner - Battle Creek, MI
“Dear Ed and the Haring Family, I am sorry for your loss and ask that the spirits of the light be with you in this difficult time.
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54 of 78 | Posted by: Chris Sargent - Battle Creek, MI
“Still can't process the loss of a dear friend. Since the day you moved next door at the lake it was on. We had so many great times. I've been...Read More »
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55 of 78 | Posted by: Doug and Becky Gardner - MI
“My deepest condolencees, I only met Drew once, but he was a teacher of my daughters at CACC and I know she loved him. He obviously loved the kids...Read More »
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56 of 78 | Posted by: Julie Marchlewski - Battle Creek, MI
“I am so very sorry for your loss. Your family is in my prayers.
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57 of 78 | Posted by: Lorene Frisbie - Battle Creek, MI
“Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.
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58 of 78 | Posted by: Albert and Lorraine Lok - MI
“My heart aches with the passing of Drew. I have MANY of fond memories of Drew and your home on Laurel Dr. He will be missed by many. May God give you...Read More »
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59 of 78 | Posted by: Courtney Hoelscher (Arms) - MI
“So sorry about your loss of Drew. We know the pain you are suffering now. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Millie and Jim
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60 of 78 | Posted by: Millie and Jim Payne - MI
“Ed, Chelsea, and Erin, Keith and I were deeply saddened to learn of Drew's passing. We hope you can find comfort in each other and in memories. You...Read More »
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61 of 78 | Posted by: Carol Adler - Traverse City, MI
“So sorry for your loss.
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62 of 78 | Posted by: Thomas Davis - Marshall, MI
“My thoughts and prayers are with Drew and his family.
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63 of 78 | Posted by: Tim Conlogue - Battle Creek, MI
“Your family will be in our prayers.
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64 of 78 | Posted by: John, Mara Reen - Huntington, IN
“Ed, I can't think of anything worse for a parent to deal with than the death of a child, no matter what his age. We will be praying for you and...Read More »
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65 of 78 | Posted by: David Leman - Findlay, OH
“Ed and Terry- I am so sorry for your loss. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
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66 of 78 | Posted by: Belinda B. Bird - Marshall, MI
“I'm still in shock. Such a loss!! Drew touched many lives. He will be missed. Aunt Cathy
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67 of 78 | Posted by: Cathy Oei-Milette - Kansas City, MO
“I'm so sorry for your loss. Drew had subbed for me at WK and we had some good chats. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.
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68 of 78 | Posted by: Kathy Roberts - Delton, MI
“My heart is broken. Love you all.
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69 of 78 | Posted by: Linda Swift - Francesville, IN
“Our heart and prayers goes out to the Haring Family during this difficult time. We have shared some special moments with Drew. What a bright young...Read More »
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70 of 78 | Posted by: Bob and Dee King - Tekonsha, MI
“He was a great teacher. He will be missed.
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71 of 78 | Posted by: Jen Ptak - Azle, TX
“Resting in a wonderful place now. You will be missed by all. Love ya Drew!
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72 of 78 | Posted by: Elissa king - Richland, MI
“Drew will be missed by all of us. He was certainly one of a kind. He always gave an awesome hug, had kind words and enjoyed laughter. Oh the crazy,...Read More »
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73 of 78 | Posted by: Aunt Darla - Francesville, IN
“I hold a heavy heart today as I hear of Drew's passing. To his family, I'm deeply sorry for your loss.. R.I.P Drew!
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74 of 78 | Posted by: Janice Smith - Burlington, MI
“It is so very sad that we have lost Drew! He always made me laugh, and his silly antics hanging out over dinners, holidays, and boat rides were so...Read More »
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75 of 78 | Posted by: Tami Jo Brightrall - San Diego, CA
“Dear Ed and family. Words are inadequate in a situation like this but I want you to know my thoughts and prayers are with you. Drew was a favorite...Read More »
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76 of 78 | Posted by: Elizabeth Neumeyer - Battle Creek, MI
“My deepest sympathies go out to family and friends of Drew. Drew was always kind and caring and has given me many fond family memories that I will...Read More »
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77 of 78 | Posted by: Tiffany Eichorst - Battle Creek, MI
“I was fortunate to have mentored Drew at Marshall High School as his supervising teacher during his student teaching experience. He loved kids and...Read More »
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78 of 78 | Posted by: Carol Edwards - Marshall, MI
Drew J. Haring, 33 of Battle Creek, died Saturday, May 12, 2012 at home. He was born September 5, 1978, in Elgin, Illinois to G. Edward and Marsha Lynn (Walls) Haring. Drew graduated from Battle Creek Central High School in 1996 and attended Kellogg Community College and Olivet College where he earned a teaching degree in biology. Drew was an instructor at the Calhoun Area Technology Center and a substitute teacher in the Battle Creek, Harper Creek and Marshall school districts. He is survived by his father, G. Edward Haring and step-mother, Terry Lee Haring of Battle Creek; a son, Brodi Robert Haring of Mattawan; sisters, Chelsea Lynn Haring of Chicago and Erin Leigh (Shannon) Haring-Switzer of Evanston, Illinois, step-sister, Tami Jo (Ben) Brightrall of San Diego, California and step-brother, Nicholas Eichorst of Battle Creek; step-father Tom Franke and family of Marshall. He was preceded in death by his mother, Marsha Lynn Franke in 2010. A private memorial service will take place at a later date. Memorials may be made to the Kellogg Community College Foundation Scholarship Fund 450 North Ave., Battle Creek, MI 49017

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