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Donald “Donnie” Arbogast

Birth
Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA
Death
9 Jan 2011 (aged 60)
Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA
Burial
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Arbogast, Donald (Donnie)
Ypsilanti, MI
Went to be with his Lord on February 9, 2011 after a 13 month long courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Ypsilanti on October 23, 1950 to Loree and Grace (Martin) Arbogast. He was employed at EMU for several years and then onto Ford Motor Company (Ypsilanti Plant). Retiring as a plumber/pipe fitter in 2005. He moved Up North to St. Helen where he enjoyed the outdoors: hunting, fishing, snowmobiling and gardening. He also loved racing and working on "hot rods" and spent many hours/weekends at Milan Drag Way. Over the years he enjoyed going to Mecosta, Mi. to attend Wild Bill's Fish Fry. He was preceeded in death by his parents, brother (Bert) and his best friend William (Bill) Howard. He is survived by his 4 children; Kristi (Rob) Vaupel, Mike Arbogast, Eric (Michelle) Arbogast and Tiffani (Daniel) West, 7 grandchildren and 1 great granddaughter. He is also survived by his siblings, Loree (Ann) of VA, Sue (Steve) Moss of Ypsilanti and Ron (Barb) of Ypsilanti. Also survived by many neices and nephews, cousins and friends including a special lady friend "Lee" of many years. Cremation has taken place and a private sevice will be held at a later date. Arrangements handled by the Prescott Chapel of the Buresh Funeral Homes, (989) 873-3213. Those wishing to express words of sympathy may do so at www.bureshfuneralhomes.com.

Published in AnnArbor.com on February 17, 2011
Arbogast, Donald (Donnie)
Ypsilanti, MI
Went to be with his Lord on February 9, 2011 after a 13 month long courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Ypsilanti on October 23, 1950 to Loree and Grace (Martin) Arbogast. He was employed at EMU for several years and then onto Ford Motor Company (Ypsilanti Plant). Retiring as a plumber/pipe fitter in 2005. He moved Up North to St. Helen where he enjoyed the outdoors: hunting, fishing, snowmobiling and gardening. He also loved racing and working on "hot rods" and spent many hours/weekends at Milan Drag Way. Over the years he enjoyed going to Mecosta, Mi. to attend Wild Bill's Fish Fry. He was preceeded in death by his parents, brother (Bert) and his best friend William (Bill) Howard. He is survived by his 4 children; Kristi (Rob) Vaupel, Mike Arbogast, Eric (Michelle) Arbogast and Tiffani (Daniel) West, 7 grandchildren and 1 great granddaughter. He is also survived by his siblings, Loree (Ann) of VA, Sue (Steve) Moss of Ypsilanti and Ron (Barb) of Ypsilanti. Also survived by many neices and nephews, cousins and friends including a special lady friend "Lee" of many years. Cremation has taken place and a private sevice will be held at a later date. Arrangements handled by the Prescott Chapel of the Buresh Funeral Homes, (989) 873-3213. Those wishing to express words of sympathy may do so at www.bureshfuneralhomes.com.

Published in AnnArbor.com on February 17, 2011

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