The Angels of the Lord came for Elder David E. Short, age 73, Saturday, September 5, 2015. Elder Short was employed at General Motors in the Oldsmobile Division for 30 years, retiring in 1993. He was also a retiree of the Lansing School District and a member of New Hope COGIC. He leaves to cherish his memory: his devoted wife, Evalene; son, David Vincent (Lisa); daughter, Tramella (Steven); nine grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends. Elder Short will lie in repose Tuesday, September 15, 1-7pm, at the Riley Funeral Home, 426 W. St. Joseph Street, Lansing. A celebration of his life will be held Wednesday, September 16, 11am, at New Hope COGIC, 6025 Waverly Road, Lansing. The family will receive friends one hour before the service. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.rileyfuneralhome.com.