Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Ingall, Dan Melvin  July 25, 2019
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Lakewood News-August 1, 2019

DAN MELVIN INGALL
Dan Melvin Ingall, age 80, passed away on July 25, 2019 at Spectrum Health 
System's Butterworth campus with his family by his side, after being recently 
diagnosed with neuroendocrine cancer.

Dan was born March 16, 1939 in Lake Odessa to Lyle and Mildred (Williams) 
Ingall. He graduated from Lake Odessa High School in 1957. He attended 
Michigan State University graduating form the Agriculture Short-term program. 
Dan worked the family farms and did extensive custom farming in the tri-
county area. He owned and operated Ingall machine Products, founded by his 
father Lyle. The business manufactured automatic screw machine products, 
primarily for the automotive industry.

Dan married Carol Lathrop March 19, 1960. Together they raised two children, 
Kirk and Lisa, later they divorced.

He had a lifelong interest in the environment and politics before it was 
cool. Dan spent many recent years traveling adventurously including, 
Archibald Biological Station, Buck Island University of Florida Experimental 
Ranch. He traveled and resided in Florida, Tennessee, South Dakota, Alaska 
and Oregon before returning to the family farm in Sebewa. Dan was a man of 
his word and straight forward and honest as they come.

Dan is survived by his son, Kirk (Vicki) and granddaughter, Chelsea of 
Carmel, IN: brother, David (Carol Brooks) of Grand Ledge; sister, Dawn of 
Lake Odessa; nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Dan was preceded into eternity by his daughter, Lisa; sister-in-law, Sally 
(Eash) Ingall and his parents.

According to Dan's wishes no services will be held and a private burial will 
take place later.

Dan believed in stewardship; Leave things Better than you found them and 
leave a small footprint. To honor Dan's memory, do something good with no 
fanfare or reward. www.koopsfc.com


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