Mr. Colestock passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at his residence. Age 92 years. The son of the late Harry and Rhea (Heise) Colestock was born August 12, 1927 in Highland Park, Michigan. Mr. Colestock was a member of New Life Missionary Church and retired as a teacher from USA High School and a poultry farmer. Mr. Colestock was also a member of the Gideons International, the Ham Amateur Radio Club and was a volunteer at the Good Samaritan Rescue Mission.
Mr. Colestock is survived by his children, Mark (Jaycelyn) Colestock, Gwynne (Dwight) Shaver and Corey (Rebekka) Colestock; grandchildren, Loren, Stephen and Daniel Colestock, Gabriel Spencer, Anna, Esther and Nathaniel Shaver, Rachel and Isaiah Colestock and his son-in-law, Ron Spencer and many nieces and nephews and great grandchildren. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his first wife, Melba; second wife, Lila; daughter, Sandi Spencer; grandson, Paul Spencer and his brothers and sisters, Harry (Marion) Colestock, Dorothy (Leonard) Larson, William (Gene) Colestock and Sarah Hoskins.
Funeral and Committal services will take place at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 1, 2019 at New Life Missionary Church. Officiating will be Rev. Jonathan Boyer. Private interment will take place in Demorest Cemetery. Friends may call at the Gephart Funeral Home, Inc. on Saturday from 2:00 to 7:00 p.m. and on Sunday at the church from 2:00 p.m. until the time of service. Memorial cards for New Life Missionary Church or the Gideons International will be available at the funeral home.