Mr. Edward Louis Seabolt, Jr.'s Obituary
Mr. Edward L. Seabolt, Jr., age 76, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2005 in Muskegon. He was born in Rapid City, MI on December 19, 1928 to Edward Louis and Ethel Jane (Finney) Seabolt, Sr., and had been a resident of the area until 1993, when he and his wife moved to Florida. They recently moved back to Muskegon to be with their family. Mr. Seabolt was employed by Shaw Box Crane for 37 years before retiring in 1986. He was a member of Evanston Avenue Baptist Church, and served 10 years on the Egelston Township Board. Edward loved to hunt and camp, and enjoyed collecting lighthouses. On May 3, 1947, he married the former Evelyn Ritchey, and she survives him along with 3 children, Dianna (Clarence) Bebout, Loraine (George) Hefter, and Karl (Denise) Seabolt; 11 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; 6 great-great-grandchildren; 2 exchange students, Dr. Felipe Jugo of Santiago, Chile and Dr. Paul Veara Durosa of Brazil; 4 brothers, Lawrence (Eileen) Seabolt of Kego Harbor, MI, William (Delores) Seabolt, Douglas Seabolt, and Arley (Karen) Seabolt; 1 sister, Roseanna (Arthur) Habbestad of San Diego, CA; 1 sister-in-law, Marian Seabolt of Hart, MI; many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; 1 brother, Everett Seabolt; and 1 sister, Georganna Seabolt. VISITATION will be 5-8PM Wednesday at
Sytsema Funeral Homes, Inc.
737 Apple Ave.
231-726-5210
and a MEMORIAL SERVICE will be 11AM Thursday at Evanston Avenue Baptist Church with Rev. Allan J. Engstrom officiating. MEMORIALS in Mr. Seabolt’s name may be made to the National Kidney Foundation, the Muscular Dystrophy Foundation, or to the charity of your choice. Share memories with the family at their Online Guestbook at www.sytsemafh.com
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