Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Engle, Earl, Jr. 2004
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Ionia Sentinel Standard, 2 Nov 2004

Earl Engle, Jr., aged 84, of Woodland, passed away early Monday morning, 
November 1, 2004 at Pennock Hospital.  Earl was born in Hastings on June 24, 
1920 to Earl, Sr. and Rosa (Norton) Engle.  He was Valedictorian of his class 
at Hastings High School.  Earl married Stella Jordan on November 12, 1944.  He 
had farmed on Woodland Road for many years and served as the Postmaster of 
Woodland from 1965 to 1986.  He had been very active in the Democratic Party in 
Barry County.  Earl took it upon himself to restore and care for the Mauch 
Cemetery on Brown Road, which has since been cared for by Woodland Township.

Earl is survived by his sons, Jerry and Carol Engle of Lake Odessa and Jeffrey 
and Kathleen Engle of Woodland; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; 
brother, Estle Engle of Cadillac; sister-in-law, Alice Morrow of Lake Odessa; 
and many other loving relatives and friends.  He was preceded in death by his 
parents; his loving wife of 49 years, Stella; and several brothers and sisters.

Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday at the Koops Funeral Chapel in 
Lake Odessa.  The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday at the 
Koops Funeral Chapel with his nephew Sterling DeMond officiating.  Burial will 
take place in Lakeside Cemetery.  The family has suggested that memorial 
contributions be made to Zion Lutheran Church.


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