This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: WHL44 Surnames: ENGLE, WENDELL, EASEY, DAVENPORT, THOMPSON, KEELER Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.kalamazoo/22239/mb.ashx Message Board Post: ENGLE, Orton Lynn Of Kalamazoo Suddenly passed away on February 1, 2008 in Kalamazoo. Orton was born in 1958 and was a lifelong resident of Kalamazoo. He was preceded in death by his sister, Alicia Wendell; and step-father, Allen Easey. Orton will be missed by his three children, Shaun Engle, Jason Engle, Jessica Davenport; his mother, Charlene Easey; and father, Paule Engle; his fiance, Teressa Foster; and his sisters, Denice Thompson and Becky Keeler. Orton worked for Dixon Lawn Care and First Baptist Church of Kalamazoo. He loved sports and hunting. He was chairman of the Steering Committee at the Alano Club and he was a volunteer coach for the Special Olympics. Orton was a great man and father and will be missed by all who knew him. In accordance with Orton's wishes, cremation has taken place. A celebration of Orton's life will be held February 15, 2008 at 11:00 AM from the First Baptist Church, 315 W. Michigan Ave. Those planning an expression of sympathy please consider the First Baptist Fellowship ! Fund. Arrangements Entrusted to: WHITLEY MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC. 330 N. WESTNEDGE AVE. (269) 488-2401 www.whitleymemorial funeralhome.com Published in the Kalamazoo Gazette on 2/6/2008. (Posted by a VOLUNTEER-NO family connection) Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.