Earl Metcalf

EARL H. METCALF 88 of Mancelona, died Tuesday, May 15, 2007 at home. Earl was born March 10, 1919 in Colborne, Ontario, Canada, the son of Arthur H. and Georgia P. (Carter) Metcalf. On December 28, 1945, in Detroit, he married Dora L. Dulyea who preceded him in death last year. Also preceding him in death were a sister Edith and husband Wesley Edwards, a brother George and a brother in law Mervin Mitchell. Earl had served in both Canada and England during WWII in the Royal Canadian Air Force. Surviving are two sons, Kimball (Patricia) Metcalf of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Arthur (Wilma) Metcalf of Ypsilanti, a daughter Suzanne (Robert) Baldwin of Mancelona, 11 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren, three brothers Kelly (Jacqueline) Metcalf, Leslie (Frieda) Metcalf, Stanley (Marilyn) Metcalf , two sisters Mary Mitchell and Lillian (Ron) Pomeroy all of Peterboro, Ontario, Canada. Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 19, 2007, twelve noon, at the Mancelona Chapel of Mortensen Funeral Homes with son Arthur W. Metcalf officiating. The family will receive friends from 11 am until the time of service. Memorial contributions may be made to the Gideons, PO BOX 252, Boyne City, MI 49712.