Max L. Puttmann, 86, of Kingsley, died Saturday, June 9, 2007, at his residence following a lengthy illness.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Bethel Lutheran Church in Lawton, with the Rev. Bruce Jackson officiating. Burial will follow at the Kingsley Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Rohde - Earnest Funeral Home in Kingsley. The family will be present from 5 to 8 p.m. with a prayer service scheduled for 7 p.m. There will also be one hour of visitation at the church prior to the funeral.