1937
Edwin
2016
Edwin James Dunklee
April 11, 1937 — April 7, 2016
Edwin James Dunklee , age 78 of Hastings died Thursday April 7, 2016 at his residence.
He was born April 11, 1937 in Allegan , Michigan the son of Ralph and Jessie (DeWitt) Dunklee.
He attended Hickory Corners school and later recieved his GED.
Ed served 20 years in the United States Army with two tours in Vietnam , he was honorable discharged in 1981. After his military careere he had his own construction and siding business
Ed married Susan Kay Theaker on March 1 , 1964 , she preceded him in death June 13, 2015. He was also preceded in death by his parents , grandchildren, Roman, DJ, and Jazmyn Barnes.
Ed was a member of The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Later-Day-Saints . He enjoyed making ceramics, reading, and fishing in Alaska.
He is survived by his children: April (Joe) Whipple, Edwin (Debra) Dunklee II, John (Merry) Dunklee, Matt (Michelle) Dunklee, Katie Dunklee, Suzy (Kurt) Dunklee and Paul Dunklee, granddaughter Marybeth (Riley) Dykstra and their children; Jordan, Logan, Madison, grandson Corey Campbell, grandson, Chase Dunklee, granddaughter, Amanda Bacile and her two children, Emma and Ethan, grandson, Noah (Myranda) Dunklee and their 4 children, Ahlanha, Annalise, Amelia, and Noah II, grandson, Jeremy Dunklee, grandson, Thomas Dunklee, granddaughter, Brittany(Alex) Warf, granddaughter, Desirae (Jacob) Stanton and their sons, Conon and Wyatt, grandson Jeri Carrol and son, Elijah, grandson, Cody Zimmerman, granddaughter Anastasia Dunklee.
He was born April 11, 1937 in Allegan , Michigan the son of Ralph and Jessie (DeWitt) Dunklee.
He attended Hickory Corners school and later recieved his GED.
Ed served 20 years in the United States Army with two tours in Vietnam , he was honorable discharged in 1981. After his military careere he had his own construction and siding business
Ed married Susan Kay Theaker on March 1 , 1964 , she preceded him in death June 13, 2015. He was also preceded in death by his parents , grandchildren, Roman, DJ, and Jazmyn Barnes.
Ed was a member of The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Later-Day-Saints . He enjoyed making ceramics, reading, and fishing in Alaska.
He is survived by his children: April (Joe) Whipple, Edwin (Debra) Dunklee II, John (Merry) Dunklee, Matt (Michelle) Dunklee, Katie Dunklee, Suzy (Kurt) Dunklee and Paul Dunklee, granddaughter Marybeth (Riley) Dykstra and their children; Jordan, Logan, Madison, grandson Corey Campbell, grandson, Chase Dunklee, granddaughter, Amanda Bacile and her two children, Emma and Ethan, grandson, Noah (Myranda) Dunklee and their 4 children, Ahlanha, Annalise, Amelia, and Noah II, grandson, Jeremy Dunklee, grandson, Thomas Dunklee, granddaughter, Brittany(Alex) Warf, granddaughter, Desirae (Jacob) Stanton and their sons, Conon and Wyatt, grandson Jeri Carrol and son, Elijah, grandson, Cody Zimmerman, granddaughter Anastasia Dunklee.
Visitation will be held Sunday April 10, 2016 from 1:00pm - 3:00PM at Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings. Funeral services will be held Monday April 11, 2016 at 5:00pm at the Church Of Jesus Christ Of Later-Day Saints, 505 N. Airport Rd. Hastings
Memorials can be made to the American Cancer Society.
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