Robert Addison, member of St. John's, Sturgis, MI, died of cancer March 20 at the age of 76. He was a prominent lay person in the church, serving as treasurer of the board of trustees of the Church Pension Fund from 1981-86 and subsequently as chairman of the board until 1991. He represented the Diocese of Western Michigan at 11 consecutive General Conventions, served on numerous community and diocesan boards and was active in business most recently as president of the Kirsch Company in Sturgis, MI. Mr. Addison is survived by his wife, Valaire, and two daughters.
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