InfoSheet/Obit - Permer Randolph "Soupy" Sales
Died 17 April 2018
Obituary for Permer Randolph "Bub" Sales
Permer Randolph “Bub” Sales Jr., age 72, of Rudyard, Michigan, died on April 17, 2018 at Ball Hospice House in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. He was born on June 23, 1945 in Hollywood, Missouri to Permer Randolph and Juanita Hilda (King) Sales Sr.
Bub grew up in Milford, Michigan and attended Milford Schools. He joined the United States Army and was stationed in Vietnam for the longest part of his 4 years of service. After returning from the service he married Doris Mary Hardy on February 5, 1968 in Milford. They moved to Oakland County, began their family, and he started working as a mechanical contractor. After 30 years of work, Bub retired in 2002 and moved to Rudyard, Michigan.
Bub was a Volunteer Fire Fighter for over 10 years in Lyon Township, Michigan.
Bub enjoyed all outdoor activities including hunting, fishing, four-wheeling, and snowmobiling.
Bub is survived by his daughters, Jennifer Sales of Holland, Michigan and Nicole Sales of Oak Lawn, Illinois; son, Brian (Mary) Sales of Pennsylvania; grandson, Justin Sales; sisters, Joyce Chang of Highland, Michigan, Faye Render of Howell, Michigan; brothers, Gregory Sales of Marquette, Michigan, Doug Sales of Marquette, and Philip Sales of Fowlerville, Michigan.
Bub is preceded in death by his wife Doris Sales; brother, Nathan “Ray” Sales; sisters, Rita Barker, Charlotte Sales, Shirley Taylor, Leslie “Jean” Sales.
In Lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Sault Ste. Marie VFW Post #3676, 401 W Portage Ave, Sault Sainte Marie, MI 49783 or Hospice of the E.U.P., 308 W. 12 Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783
R. Galer Funeral Home in Pickford, Michigan is serving the family. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.rgalerfuneralhome.com.