Elewyn C. Pletcher, age 82, of Millington, died Sunday, Feb 16, 2014 at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thur, Feb 20, 2014 at Millington United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in Millington Township Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, Feb 19, 2014 from 11 am to 8 pm at the funeral home. Contributions may be made to the Millington United Methodist church.
Elewyn was born on March 11, 1931 in Ortonville, MI to Bernis and Golda (Criswell) Pletcher. He worked for Consumers Energy and Utility Workers of America Local 119, where he was State Council President and Region 4 Director. Elewyn was an avid golfer and was a member of Willow Springs Golf and Country Club. He also enjoyed trail riding with his horses.
Surviving are his children: Doyle Pletcher, Judith (Marty) Snover, Stuart Pletcher, Elewyn (Bridgett) Pletcher, and Todd (Lucinda) Woods; grandchildren: Matt (Jen) Pletcher, Brandi Pletcher, Kyle (Kristen) Pletcher, Amy Stevens, Shelbee Pletcher, Chelsea Pletcher, Morgan Pletcher, Cara Sue Pletcher, Chad (Randi) Woods, and Amber (Steve) Walker; 8 great-grandchildren; special caregiver, Dawn Pavelka; brothers, Glenn (Shirley) Pletcher, Clyde (Judy) Pletcher and Bob (Donna) Ames; and sister-in-law, Marlene Pletcher.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn; daughter, Laura Woods and brothers; Norris, Doyle, and Lowell.