This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ENDSLEY, EATON, ARENS, NYE, KEECH, LANDON Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/QFB.2ACE/1697 Message Board Post: Mr. Lewis Arlie ENDSLEY - 5993 Wilkins Rd., Hastings, MI, age 75, passed away December 27, 1996 at Pennock Hospital, Hastings, MI. He was born November 16, 1921 in Hastings the son of Arlie J. and Mable C. (EATON) ENDSLEY. He farmed and was a heavy equipment operator and was employed for 19 years at Bradford-White Corp. in Middleville where he retired in 1984. Since his retirement he has mowed lawn and been handyman at Camp Michawana. He loved fishing, antique tractors and Prairieville Farm Days. He served with U.S. Army-Air Force in the South Pacific during WW II. On December 14, 1946 he married Maria ARENS, the couple just celebrated their 50th Anniversary with (a) family dinner. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Donald ENDSLEY in 1944 and James ENDSLEY in 1980. Surviving are his wife, Maria; sons, Lewis R. ENDLSEY at home; one grandson, Donovan Lee ENDSLEY of Hastings; three sisters, Nyla and Harland NYE, Nadine and Donald KEECH, Mary Ann and ! Richard LANDON, all of Hasting(s); four brothers, Arnold and Lucille ENDSLEY of Hickory Corners, Walter and Jean ENDSLEY of Hastings, Arlie and Delores ENDSLEY of E. Leroy, MI, Frank and Coleene ENDSLEY of Hastings; many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be Sunday from 2-5 PM and Monday from 6-8 PM at the Williams Funeral Home, Delton. Funeral service Tuesday at 11 AM at the funeral home. Burial Brush Ridge Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Camp Michawana. Envelopes are available at the funeral home. source: undated Kalamazoo Gazette (submitted by a volunteer, no family connection)