Earle Bontrager Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Earle Bontrager of Centreville, Michigan, who passed away on October 8, 2020, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Menno Bontrager and Lizzie Bontrager (Miller); his foster parents, Susan Miller and John Miller; and his siblings, Merle Bontrager, Jay, Richard, Floyd and Opal Jean Bontrager.
He is survived by: his wife Melanie I. Malnar of Centreville; his children, Steven Bontrager of Centreville and Heidi Sabellico (Anthony) of Fort Belvoir, VA; his grandchildren, Danielle Kirby (Matthew) of Texas, Samantha Arriola (Cosme) of Kentucky and Morgan Alford of Texas; his great grandchildren, Prudence, Gideon, Amelia, Waylon Earle, Reid Kirby, Maximus and Kane Arriola; and his sisters, Vera Bontrager (Harvey) of Oregon, Naomi Bontrager of Michigan and Amelia Yoder (Joe) of Michigan. He is also survived by his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Social distancing guidelines will be followed and masks are required.
Memorial contributions can be given to Elara Caring Hospice.
