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Wilfred V. Sandahl

Mr. Wilfrred V. Sandahl of Allegan p

assed away

Wednesday, September 5, 2007

in

Kalamazoo

. Mr. Sandahl was born

August 13, 1919

in W

atson

Township

, the son of Andrew and

Selma

(

Anderson

) Sandahl. He loved the out-of-doors, deer hunting, bass fishing, watching football, basketball and baseball. He was a radio operator in the Navy during WWII, stationed in

Alaska

searching for enemy submarines. Wilfred went through Electral Journeymen’s School in

Muskegon

. He helped build and maintain the nuclear power plant at

Palisades

and was the electrical foreman, and he was an electrician for IBEW Union 131, where he got the nickname “

Sandy

”. On

October 5, 1947

in

Grand Rapids

, he married the former Marian Dunfield who survives. Also surviving are 6 children; Jim (Gail) Sandahl of Allegan, Sue (Richard) Andrews of WinterHaven, FL, Charles (Trinka) Sandahl of Houston, TX, Joe Sandahl, Ed Sandahl, both of Allegan, Rich Sandahl of Grand Rapids; 8 grandchildren, Kathy, James, Todd, Julie, Sarah, Christopher, Justin and Shawn; 10 great-grandchildren; 1 sister, Hildred Sandahl of Plainwell. He was preceded in death by his parents and 3 brothers, Walter, Lawrence and Elmer. Friends may meet with the family Monday from

10:00 AM

until the service time of

11:00 AM

at the

Winkel Funeral Home in O

tsego

,

MI with

Pastor Rodney Hill officiating. Military graveside services will he conducted by VFW Post #3030 at Sheep of Good Shepherd Lutheran Cemetery, Watson Twp.

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