Donald Phillip Ensing's Obituary
Rodney - Donald (Donnie) Phillip Ensing 55, of Rodney, passed away Sunday, October 18th, 2020 after losing his battle to cancer.
Donnie was born June 26th, 1965, in Big Rapids, the son of Pete and Evelyn (Doyle) Ensing, and attended Morley-Stanwood High School. Donnie was an avid outdoorsman with a love for hunting and fishing. He loved being around family and friends while working on projects. Donnie will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
Donnie is survived by his soulmate of 7 years, Carolyn Murphy (and her loving family) of Rodney; his two sons, Brandon (Morgan) Ensing of Cleveland, OH, and Tyler Ensing of Loveland, CO; his mother Evelyn Ensing of Big Rapids; sister Karen (Glen) VanSyckle of Big Rapids; brother Randy Ensing of Kalkaska; grandchildren Alison and Graysen; and many nieces and nephews. Donnie was preceded in death by his father Pete, daughter Rebecca, grandson Landen, brothers Dean and Terry, and nephew Matt.
A Celebration of Donnie's life will take place at a later time. Care and arrangements are entrusted to the Mohnke Funeral Home in Big Rapids. Share a memory or express condolences at mohnkefuneralhome.com.
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