Alan W. Engelke Obituary (1947

Alan W. Engelke, age 75 of Blair, passed away February 5, 2022 in Blair. Graveside services will be held Thursday February 10, 2022 at 11:00AM at the Blair Cemetery. A luncheon will be held at the Blair American Legion following graveside services beginning at 12:00PM. Al was born on February 4, 1947, the son of Tim and Erna Engelke. He was raised in Blair and graduated from Blair High School in 1965. On January 10, 1969 he was united in marriage to Elaine Johnson and the couple made their lifelong home in Blair. Al worked for the City of Blair Street Department for over 20 years and also worked as a car salesman for over 10 years. Al was an avid Oklahoma Sooners fan, he loved to fish, especially with his grandchildren, and his fishing trips with his buddies “The Magnificent Four”. Al is survived by his wife Elaine, daughers, Lori (Matt) Wolff, Jill Jensen, and Peggy Garthright, grandchildren, Frank Wolff, Emma Wolff (Brad Hansen) and Lance Jensen, and brother-in-law Roger Johnson (Rosie Karnish). He was preceded in death by his parents, infant daughter Kellie Engelke, and infant grandson Spencer Jensen. Memorials may be directed to the family for later distribution.