Brian Dale Ashton

Brian Dale Ashton, age 81, of Grayling, MI passed away on December 30, 2024 in Saginaw, MI. 

Brian was born on September 7, 1943 to Kenneth and Dorothy (Buddy) Ashton in Cheboygan, MI. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and camping. Also, he liked to ride his Harley Davidson motorcycle, spend time with family, play the guitar and sing solos in different bands throughout the years. He also taught children's music lessons which he thoroughly enjoyed.

Brian is survived by his wife of 28 years, Rene` (Schlehuber) Ashton; children, Brian (Alicia) Albertson of Traverse City, Brent (Monica) Albertson of Chicago, Bethany (Ashton) Ureche of Saginaw, Tim (Margo) Barocko of Saginaw, Mary (Dan) Wall of Saginaw, Kimberly Barchkov of Saginaw, and Matthew (Alicen) Harland of Frederic; 16 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Brian is preceded in death by his parents.The family has chosen to remember Brian privately at this time. 

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

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Arrangements are entrusted to Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home.