Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Vandecar, David A. January 14, 1972
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Lake Odessa Wave-Thurs. Jan. 20, 1972

Services Held For David Vandecar
David A. Vandecar, 30, Route 2, Lake Odessa, was killed Friday night when the truck
he was driving struck the 85th car of a 102-car freight train at the Chesapeake & Ohio
Railroad crossing one-half mile west of Clarksville.

Mr. Vandecar was born at Lake Odessa Oct. 1, 1941, the son of Arthur and Mabel
(Chupp) Vandecar, and was a graduate of the 1959 class of Lake Odessa High school and Grand
Rapids Junior College in 1961 from a two-year course. He was employed at the Keeler
Brass Co. at Lake Odessa as a tool and die setter.

David married Alice M. Davenstratt of Sunfield June 25, 1960, who survives with two
sons, Brett Allen and David Jerry, at home; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Vandecar, and
a sister, Mrs. Marlene DenHouten of Lake Odessa.

Funeral service were held Monday at the Pickens funeral Chapel. Rev. Elwyn Dietrick
officiated, with burial in lake side cemetery.

Additional Comments:
Lakeside cem.-#E-760

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