Harvey L. Guss, age 69, of Holton, passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2010, at his home. Harvey was born on December 28, 1940, in Muskegon, to George and Donna (King) Guss. Harvey leaves his daughter Lorinda (Jeremy) Carlisle and grandchildren Isaiah, Matthew, and Alyssa to cherish his memory. There will be no services at this time. Friends may send a condolence or share a memory online at www.crandellfh.com. Arrangements by Crandell Funeral Home Fremont Chapel. Sorry for your loss, my thoughts and prayers are with the family. God bless Tayna Pearson Posted 8/20/2010 My condolences to the family, I have always considered Harvey as a Father figure in my life. He was one of the few people that i trusted completely, He will be severely missed. My apologies for i have no words of comfort to offer, my pain goes deeper than i can convey. Jeremiah Jonathan Johnson Posted 8/20/2010 Lorinda, Kelley, and family, I am so sorry for the loss of your father and good friend. He sounds like he was one of the good guys. Blessings to you all. June Freeman Posted 8/23/2010 my father was an amazing man he was the kind of man that if you didnt have a shirt on your back he would give you his. he will never know how much of an impact he had on so many lives he was such a kind and gentle man he will always live within my heart and although i had to say goodbye so early i will meet up with him when my time comes. the things i shouldve done the things i shouldve said i cant say now cause its to late to late to tell him that he meant the world to me to late to tell him that no matter what i will always love him and miss him my father was my hero and although i couldnt be his i hope he knows i tried i tried to let him know how much he really meant to me but the time came to soon to where i would never be able to say the things he needed to hear or to tell him thank you for being a great father we were looking forward to being able to spend more time together on monday (today) but i know deep down god had a plan a plan to take my dad so he wouldnt hurt any more a plan to make us all realize that time we have here is very precious i know u are watching over me dad and i am sorry for ever letting u down i just wish this was a nightmare so i could wake up and have u back again now i feel so alone and the words i wanted to say i will tell u in my dreams and in my prayers you are all ive ever known and your the only one the ever really cared about me and loved me thank you so much dad for 23 years u have given me i enjoyed being able to know u and very thank full you were my father i know ive said some hurt full things in the past but i didnt think my time would end with you you have been such an incredible fighter you faught for 13 years and we lost the battle but now you can rest and you dont have to fight any more and its ok dad im not mad at you for leaving me although it hurts that i had to say good bye and that you left me with out a warning i understand you were hurting and now you dont need to fight and i will be ok thanks for everything daddy love you always your daughter lorinda carlisle (guss) Posted 8/23/2010