This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Stevens, Pettengill, Rogers, Donavan, Pollard, Walsh, Osborn, Mead, Turner Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/QFB.2ACE/1551 Message Board Post: Kenneth L. Stevens, age 73, of Nashville, formerly of Grand Blanc and Hale, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 1997 at Pennock Hospital. He was born on October 20, 1923 in Flint, the son of Andrew and Martha (Pettengill) Stevens. Mr. Stevens was a veteran of World War II and married Shirley Rogers in 1947, she died in 1981. He married Toles Donavan in 1988. He retired from Chevrolet Manufacturing in Flint in 1976 after 30 years of service. He was a lifetime member of Davison VFW Post #4087 and Hale VFW Post # 7345, serving in the color guard at both posts and at Hale American Legion Post #422. Mr. Stevens moved to Nashville in May 1995 and enjoyed hunting, fishing and oil painting. He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley; one son, Edward; two brothers, Melvin and Ivan and three sisters, Marvel Pollard, Gert Walsh and Helen Osborn. Mr. Stevens is survived by his wife, Toles; daughter and son-in-law, Mary and Charles Mead of Nashville; son and daughter-in-law, Ken! neth and D'Joni Stevens of Washington; son, Michael Stevens of Nashville; eight grandchildren, Kim, Tammy, Amber, Jonathan, Krista, Pam, Laura and Karen; several great grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law, George and Thelma Stevens of Flint; sister-in-law, Belva Turner of Capac; several brothers-in-law; sisters-in-law; nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Friday, May 16, 1997 at the Maple Valley Chapel-Genther Funeral Home, Nashville. Reverend Lester DeGroot officiated. Burial took place at Flint Memorial Park Cemetery in Flint. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association. (The Hastings "Reminder" - Tuesday, May 20, 1997) Transcriber has no family connection.