Max E. Hawkins, 75, of Coalport died Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at his residence.
She was born April 7, 1939 at Philipsburg, a son of the late Paul E. and Ada (Jarrett) Hawkins.
He was a 1957 graduate of the Madera High School and served in the U.S. Army and the U.S. Army Reserve.
He retired as a heavy equipment operator after he worked in stripe mining and later for Edward C. Levy Corp. of Detroit, Mich.
Mr. Hawkins enjoyed hunting, fishing and four wheeling. He was a member of the National Rifle Association and the Michigan Fly Fishing Club.
He’s survived by four children, Roger Hawkins (Luz) of El Paso, Texas; Jeffery Hawkins and Kimberly Jenkins, both of Vinton, Va.; and Eugene Paul Hawkins (Janice) of Curwensville.
He is survived by his grandchildren, Eric, Jonathan, Margo, Corey, Brittany, Chrissie, Aaron, Jessica, Tiffany, Valerie, Stephen and Stephanie and his great-grandchildren, Carter, Ethan and Logan.
He is also survived by a brother, Robert L. Hawkins (Kathleen) of Smithmill and their son, Brian (Alex) Hawkins.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Hawkins was preceded in death by a daughter, Leigha Davis; a grandson, Joseph Hawkins; and a brother, Walter P. Hawkins.
Friends will be received from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. and from 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Friday and from 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. Saturday at the Kruise Funeral Home Inc., Madera.
A time for sharing will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Kruise Funeral Home Inc., Madera.
Burial will follow in the Fruit Hill Cemetery, Ansonville.
Condolences may be sent to: condolences@kruisefuneralhome.com.
