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The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., January 16, 1997, page 14

CLARENCE ENSLEY

Clarence O. Ensley died at his home in Lyle on Jan. 11, 1997, at the age of 78.
Mr. Ensley was born Sept. 18, 1918 in Washougal, to Elsie May (Strong) and Olen William Ensley. He married Alma Brokaw on July 9, 1939 in Lyle. They lived in Goldendale, Stevenson and after his retirement from the Department of Transportation, resided in Lyle.
Mr. Ensley was a member of the Lyle United Methodist Church, American Legion Post #116 and Sundowner's Good Sam Club. He enjoyed his family, friends and camping.
Mr. Ensley is survived by his wife of 57 years, Alma; sons, Robert and his wife Pam, Washougal, Ronnie and his wife Karen, Brush Prairie; daughters, Beverly and her husband Charles Gregory, Vancouver, Sandra and her husband Harry Brink, Olympia; niece Jean Bradford, Kirkland; 12 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Graveside services were held at Lyle Balch Cemetery on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 1997, at 11 a.m.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Gorge, Lyle Community Building Fund, or Lyle United Methodist Church in care of Gardner Funeral Home, who was in charge of arrangements.

The Goldendale Sentinel, Goldendale, WA., January 16, 1997, page 5

CLARENCE O. ENSLEY

Clarence 0. Ensley, 78, of Lyle passed away Jan.11, 1997 at his home.
He was born Sept 28, 1918 at Washougal to Elsie May (Strong) and Olen William Ensley. He married Alma Brokaw in 1939. They lived in Goldendale, Stevenson and after retirement from the Dept. of Transportation, resided in Lyle.
Clarence was a member of the Lyle United Methodist Church, American Legion Post 116, and Sundowner's Good Sam Club.
He enjoyed his family, friends, and camping.
Clarence is survived by his wife, Alma; two sons, Robert and wife Pam of Washougal and Ronnie and wife Karen of Brush Prairie; two daughters, Beverly and husband Charles Gregory ofVancouver and Sandra and husband Harry Brink of Olympia; niece, Jean Bradford of Kirkland; 12 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
Graveside Services were held Jan.15 at Lyle BaIch Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Hospice of the Gorge, Lyle Community Building Fund, or Lyle United Methodist Church. This can be done through Gardner Funeral Home, White Salmon, which is in charge of arrangements.