Hi Angie- I was able to find a newspaper article about the accident and an obit for Lyle. Since AOL is not too friendly towards me, if you would like me to e-mail these to you, send an e-mail to circlescape at gmail dot com and I'll send them to you right away. SISU! John in Racine WI Date: Tue, 5 May 2009 18:32:28 EDT > From: Acrapidriver@aol.com > Subject: [MI-GENEALOGY] Unknown cause of death posting > To: MI-GENEALOGY@rootsweb.com > > Could someone please look up and obituary from 1948. I'm not sure where > you would go to find it, but the name is Lyle Ellsworth Martin. The obit > was printed 10/7/48 in the South Haven Tribune, South Haven, Michigan. > I'm > mainly interested in the cause of death and date of death. It was said > that > he drove off a bridge, but whether it was intentional or not it unknown to > me. This was my father's namesake and any family member who could have > given us this information has passed. > > Thanks so much, > Angie -- “The face of a child can say it all, especially the mouth part of the face.” *Deep Thoughts, by Jack Handy*