LAWRENCE, Donald Edward, age 52, of Palm Springs, California, passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2008 in California. Funeral Services will be 11AM Monday, December 29, 2008 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller RD. Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Fr. Roy Horning officiating. Burial will follow in New Calvary Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be 2-4 and 6-9PM Sunday at the funeral home. Donald was born March 5, 1956 the son of Donald and Catherine (Sutika) Lawrence. He had resided in California for the last 25 years. Surviving are his mother, Catherine of Swartz Creek; sister, Vickie Lawrence of Swartz Creek; 2 brothers, Michael (Debra) Lawrence of Swartz Creek, David (Michelle) Lawrence of Burton; several nieces and nephews; and special friends, Bob and Dan of Palm Springs, CA, Craig and Cindy of Flint, Mike and Tina of Durand. He was preceded in death by his father, Donald E. Lawrence Sr.; grandparents; and 2 nephews, Matthew and Noah. Online condolences and tributes may be posted on the obituaries page of www.sharpfuneralhomes.com