Arthur Michael Couture

COUTURE, Sr., Arthur Michael of Beaverton, Michigan. Arthur passed away Thursday morning, January 7, 2010 at his residence, Age 63 years. The son of the late Arthur Raymond and Pauline H. (Jindra) Couture was born August 13, 1946 in Bay City. He was retired from the Bay City Housing Commission. He enjoyed playing baseball, softball, blooper ball and golfing. Arthur served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era. He is survived by his wife, Dawn J. Couture; his children: Arthur Michael Couture, Jr., Dannielle Yvonne Couture, Matthew Chester (Dawn) Couture; his grandchildren: Michael, Brittney, Joey, Josh, Noelle and Chloe; his brothers and sisters: Thomas Couture, Dale Couture, Diana (Matthew) Schmidt, Michael (Aimee) Couture and Carol (Scott) VanTol; his aunts, Lucille (Gerald) Lamblin and Lillian "Boots" Jaska. Private family visitation has taken place followed by Private Internment and Military Honors in Great Lake National Cemetery. A Memorial Service is being planned for late June or July and that will take place at his sister Carol's House. Memorial Cards for Wishes of the Family will be available at the funeral home. gephartfuneralhome.com