Vern J. McKinstry of Evart died Monday, Feb. 20, 2006 at his home. He was 88.
He was born on Feb. 15, 1918 in Hersey to Carl G. and Beryl E. (Martin) McKinstry. He married Ila Lue Gittins on June 28, 1952 in Pinconning.
Mr. McKinstry was a lifelong Evart area resident. He worked at Evart Products for 28 years, retiring in 1981. He farmed his entire life until his vision failed him. Mr. McKinstry was a member of the Sears Church of God and was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II.
He loved baseball and was an avid Tigers fan. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Lyle McKinstry; and sister-in-law, Donna (McLachlan) McKinstry.
Services are 1 p.m. Wednesday at Corey Funeral Home in Evart with Rev. Dick Latham, pastor of Sears Church of God, officiating. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery in Evart.
Cadillac News obits 02/21/2006
He was born on Feb. 15, 1918 in Hersey to Carl G. and Beryl E. (Martin) McKinstry. He married Ila Lue Gittins on June 28, 1952 in Pinconning.
Mr. McKinstry was a lifelong Evart area resident. He worked at Evart Products for 28 years, retiring in 1981. He farmed his entire life until his vision failed him. Mr. McKinstry was a member of the Sears Church of God and was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II.
He loved baseball and was an avid Tigers fan. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Lyle McKinstry; and sister-in-law, Donna (McLachlan) McKinstry.
Services are 1 p.m. Wednesday at Corey Funeral Home in Evart with Rev. Dick Latham, pastor of Sears Church of God, officiating. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery in Evart.
Cadillac News obits 02/21/2006
Vern J. McKinstry of Evart died Monday, Feb. 20, 2006 at his home. He was 88.
He was born on Feb. 15, 1918 in Hersey to Carl G. and Beryl E. (Martin) McKinstry. He married Ila Lue Gittins on June 28, 1952 in Pinconning.
Mr. McKinstry was a lifelong Evart area resident. He worked at Evart Products for 28 years, retiring in 1981. He farmed his entire life until his vision failed him. Mr. McKinstry was a member of the Sears Church of God and was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II.
He loved baseball and was an avid Tigers fan. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Lyle McKinstry; and sister-in-law, Donna (McLachlan) McKinstry.
Services are 1 p.m. Wednesday at Corey Funeral Home in Evart with Rev. Dick Latham, pastor of Sears Church of God, officiating. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery in Evart.
Cadillac News obits 02/21/2006
He was born on Feb. 15, 1918 in Hersey to Carl G. and Beryl E. (Martin) McKinstry. He married Ila Lue Gittins on June 28, 1952 in Pinconning.
Mr. McKinstry was a lifelong Evart area resident. He worked at Evart Products for 28 years, retiring in 1981. He farmed his entire life until his vision failed him. Mr. McKinstry was a member of the Sears Church of God and was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II.
He loved baseball and was an avid Tigers fan. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Lyle McKinstry; and sister-in-law, Donna (McLachlan) McKinstry.
Services are 1 p.m. Wednesday at Corey Funeral Home in Evart with Rev. Dick Latham, pastor of Sears Church of God, officiating. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery in Evart.
Cadillac News obits 02/21/2006
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