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CARLETON — Edward W.
Hoerl, 87, of Carleton, a lifelong
resident of Ash Township, died of
natural causes at 11:26 a.m. Fri-
day in the Frenchtown Nursing
Care Center, where he had lived
for the past two years.

Friends may call from noon to
9 p.m. Sunday at the Carleton
Chapel of the Arthur Bobcean
Funeral Home. Services will be at
1 p.m. Monday in the chapel with
the Rev. William L. Morris, pas-
tor of St. John Lutheran Church,
Waltz, officiating. Burial will be in
Michigan Memorial Park, Flat
Rock.

Born Sept. 20, 1908, in Ash
Township, he was the son of Fred
A. and Amanda (Damaschke)
Hoerl.

He was employed for 38 years
as a Steel roller for Great Lakes
Steel in Ecorse, retiring in 1973.

He graduated from Carleton
High School in 1927. He also was
a life. member of St. John’s
Church, where he was baptized
and confirmed.

He is survived by a brother,
Clarence of Newport.

He was preceded in death by a
brother, Walter, and a sister,
Winifred Rinne.