Edward Neil Ehnis, age 85, was born on May 22, 1925, the son of Adolph and Louise (Tessmer) Ehnis. They preceded him in death, as did his wife of 45 years, Margaret ( Clark ), and sisters Shirley Trinkle and Katherine Solar. He is survived by his sister Virginia Cooper; his long-time companion, loving friend, and devoted caregiver Mary Pelkey, whose grandchildren he considered his own; and several nieces and nephews. He proudly served in the Air Force during World War II, and he enjoyed traveling as well as his decades of employment as sales manager of Ann Arbor Buick. Visitation will take place at the Hosmer-Muehlig Funeral Chapel in Dexter , MI , from 4:00 to 8:00 P. M. on Wednesday, April 27. Visitation will also take place on Thursday, April 28 from 10:00 to 11:00 A. M at Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church in Dexter, with the funeral service immediately following at 11:00 A. M. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church or a charity of one’s choice.