Earl Avery III, 1961 classmate, passed away on May 10,2012 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, Illnois. Earl worked as a telephone engineer for contractors in Indiana and Illinois, and retired in 2008. He was a huge sports fan and memorabilia collector. He managed and coached for Cleveland Little League for more than 10 years.
Earl is survived by his wife, Maria, his mother , Jean Avery of Elkhart, a son Earl ( Misty ) Avery IV of Elkhart, a daughter , Amanda Avery of Las Vegas, NV, four grandchildren, a brother, Thomas Avery and a sister, Barbara Avery Wilmore, both of Elkhart.
Memorials may be made to Cleveland Little League of Elkhart. Our condolences to the family.