| will be Thursday, October 9, 2008 from 2:00 to 4:00 and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., with the Rosary service at 7:00 p.m. at the Putnam Funeral Home in Union City. A Funeral Mass celebrating the life of Frances Anderson will be held Friday, October 10, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Fatima in Union City with Father Brian Stanley officiating. Interment will follow at Riverside Cemetery in Union City. Memorial contributions may be made to the Beginnings Care for Life Center in Coldwater. Arrangements are by the… Adam Paul Prominski, age 25, of Ravenna, Ohio, passed away suddenly Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008 after an automobile accident., . . . Detailed View RUSSELL, Alexander B. - Age 93, of Gaines, formerly of Grand Blanc, died Friday, October 3, 2008 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 2 PM Sunday, October 5, 2008 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. The family will receive friends from 12 PM until the time of service Sunday at the funeral home. Those desiring may make memorial contributions to Genesys Hospice. Mr. Russell was born September 5, 1915 in Gladden, PA, the son of Alexander and Annie (Brodie) Russell.… Allen Hugh Taylor, 65, of Petoskey, died Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008, at Detroit Medical Center. Alvin “Bud” Bates of Boyne City died at his home Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008, surrounded by his family. Alvin L. Miller, age 86, of Britton passed away on Friday, Oct. 3, 2008, at his home. Services at Cover Funeral Home in Dundee. Call (734) 529-3156 for information. Alvin L. Miller June 2, 1922-Oct. 3, 2008 Alvin L. Miller, age 86 of Britton passed away on Friday, October 3, 2008 at his home. He was born in Dundee, Michigan on June 2, 1922 to Walter and Anna (Waterstradt) Miller. He married Ruth E. Anna Bell Crummel Sept. 29, 1929 - Oct. 5, 2008 Anna Bell Crummel, 79, of Erie passed away October 5 at 5:00 am in St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center. Claxton, Annette Marie Clinton, MI Age 50. Died Thursday, October 2, 2008. Rite of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, October 6, 2008, at 10 a.m. at St. Dominic Catholic Church, 220 Brown St., Clinton, Michigan with Fr. H. Paul Ruddy as celebrant. Burial will be at St. John Catholic Cemetery, Ypsilanti, Michigan. The family will receive friends at Janowiak Funeral Home on Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. and at the Church on Monday from 9 until time of Mass. Please read her comp[lete obituary and… GREEN RIVER, Wyo. -- Antoinette Theresa Benetti, 93, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008, at the Castle Rock Convalescent Center in Green River. A longtime resident of Green River, and former resident of Ironwood, Mich., Antoinette passed away following a lengthy illness. Arthur L. Steinman, 80, of Sebewaing and Englewood, Fla., died July 5, 2008., Cremation has taken place. There will be no funeral services. SCHAEFER, Aura Jeane - Age 73, of Durand, died Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at Memorial Hospital of Owosso. A Memorial Service will be 3PM Sunday, October 5, 2008 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. The family will receive friends 12PM Sunday until time of service at the funeral home. Donations may be made to a charity of one's choice in Aura's memory. Online condolences and tributes may be posted on the obituaries page of www.sharpfuneralhomes.com Thursday 1-9 p.m. Funeral Services Friday 10 a.m. at R.J.Nixon Funeral Home, 2544 Biddle Ave, Wyandotte, 48192. Burial Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly MI. 6-9 p.m. Thursday at the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave. Donations to First Presbyterian Church Deacon Fund or the Susan G. Komen For the Cure. www.howepeterson.com Thursday 5-9 p.m. and Friday 1-9 p.m. at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., 36900 Schoenherr Rd. at Metro Parkway (16 Mile Rd.). In state Saturday 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. time of service at Christ Lutheran Church, 32300 Schoenherr Rd. (3 blocks S. of 14 Mile Rd.). Interment White Chapel Cemetery. Memorials to the American Cancer Society or American Heart Association appreciated. Share memories with the family at their "On-Line Guest Book" at Thursday 3-9 p.m. at the Allen Park Chapel - Martenson Family of Funeral Homes, 10915 Allen Rd. (corner of Goddard). Services Friday 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment Glen Eden Memorial Park. Please visit on-line guest book at October 7, 2008. Age 84. Loving husband of Helen for 58 years. Dear father of Mark (Jane) and Pamela (Paul) Prosniewski. Loving granddad of Corinne, Elyse, Grace and Abigail. Dear brother of Helen Wrone and the late Bill, brother-in-law of Sophie Lewandowski, Henry Jantosz and Rose Bucholz. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Retired Detroit Fire Chief (DFD 36 years). Decorated World War II combat veteran: Silver Star, Distinguished Flying Cross, Bronze Star, 14th Air Force, Army Air Corps,… Wednesday 2-5:30 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at the Neely-Turowski Funeral Home, 30200 Five Mile (between Middlebelt and Merriman), Livonia. Beverly Ann Hall, aged 73, of Ionia, passed away Oct. 6, 2008. Brent G. Burnside, 47, of Bronson, Mich. ,died Oct. 5, 2008, at the Sturgis Hospital Emergency Room after being stricken at home with an apparent heart attack. The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the Kolcz Funeral Home in Bronson, where funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday. Interment will follow in Trayer Cemetery. Memorials may be made to his children’s education fund. Age 87, October 6, 2008. Beloved wife of Anthony "Frank". Dear mother of Kristin Wesley (Patrick) and Daniel. Loving grandmother of Bryan and Brooke. Sister of Isabel Castiglione and Gena Beever. Family will receive friends Thursday 3-8 p.m.at A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home, 2600 Crooks Road (between Maple and Big Beaver), with Scripture Service at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass Friday 10 a.m. at St. Thomas More Church, 4580 N. Adams Road, Troy. Prayers at the funeral home Friday 9:15 a.m. followed by… , Friday, October 10th, 3-8 p.m. at O.H. Pye III Funeral Home, 17600 Plymouth Rd. in Detroit. Family Hour, October 11th, 12 noon, Services, 12:30 p.m. Visit online guest book at Age 77, of St. Clair Shores. Beloved wife of Charles. Dearest mother of Dail (Ray) Carney, Charles (Tari), Lynn (Karl) Wagner and Jennifer (David) Sanderson. Loving grandmother to Brett, Carolyn, Cole, Chelsea, and Maggie. Dear sister of Hersh (Barbara) Wisdom. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the memorial Mass 10 a.m. at St. Isaac Jogues Catholic Church, 21120 Madison, St. Clair Shores. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or… Thursday 9 a.m.-11 a.m. at St Elizabeth Catholic Church 138 Goodell Wyandotte. Funeral Mass Thursday 11a.m. Burial Our Lady of Hope Cemetery. Contributions would be appreciated. Arrangements by H.F.Thon Funeral Home, Wyandotte.www.thonfuneralhome.com Wednesday 2-9 p.m. with Scripture Service 7 p.m. at Chas. Verheyden Funeral Home, Inc., 16300 Mack Ave., Grosse Pointe. In state Thursday 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass 10:00 a.m. at St. Joan of Arc, 22412 Overlake Dr., St. Clair Shores. Memorial contributions to the Capuchins appreciated. Light a Candle and Share a Memory at . . . Detailed View CORACE PATRICIA E (NEE HARVEY) Wednesday 3-9 p.m. with a 7 p.m. Scripture Service at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile). In state Thursday 9:30 a.m. until time of 10 a.m. Mass at St. Germaine Catholic Church, 28301 Little Mack (S. of Martin). Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the Capuchin Soup Kitchen or Fr. Solanus Center preferred. Please share memories with the family at their "On Line Guestbook" at Carl Kenneth Lunn Aug. 4, 1932-Sept. 29, 2008 Carl Kenneth Lunn died September 29th, 2008 from complications of Pulmonary Fibrosis and went to see his Heavenly Father. Carl spent his last days at the Hospice of Northwest Ohio. Born August, 4, 1932 in Payne, OH. Caroline “Carrie” E. Gaiera, 90, of Pigeon, passed away Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008 at Scheurer Hospital Long Term Care, Pigeon., Funeral Memorial Mass will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008 from St. Roch Catholic Church, Caseville, with the Rev. Fr. Kenneth Yaroch officiating. Cecil Venzke June 7, 1922 - Oct. 5, 2008 Cecil Venzke, 86 yrs, of Petersburg, died Sunday morning at Fountain View of Monroe. Friends may call at the Capaul Funeral Home, Tuesday from 1-8 P.M. Funeral services will be private, with burial in Pleasant View Cemetery, Petersburg. Died peacefully, surrounded by her family, on September 30, 2008 at the age of 48. Jacquline, wife of Leroy Scott, beloved daughter of Jack and Lovie McClarty, loving mother of Jerome, Charmaine, Angela, Lovie, MarYona, Damaine, stepchildren Keisha and Mark, grandmother of Rayshanda, Kenneath, Jerome Jr, Wesley Jr, DeArra, Daleesa, Nahshon, Thomas, Phillip also survived by four brothers, Edward, Lester, Jerry and Charles (who preceded her in death). Service will be held Tuesday, October 7, 2008 11 a.m. at… Michalak, Daniel D. Bay City, Michigan Mr. Michalak passed away Friday afternoon, October 3, 2008 at Brian's House, age 83 years. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and a complete obituary will be announced in a later edition of the paper by the Gephart Funeral Home, Inc. BLAKELY, Danny Michael - Age 54, of Flint, died Saturday, October 4, 2008 at home. Funeral Services will be 1PM Thursday, October 9, 2008 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Grand Blanc Twp. Visitation will be 2-8PM Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to the family. A full obituary will appear in Tuesday's paper. BESSEMER, Mich. -- Dante Pricco, 94, of Bessemer, died Wednesday Oct. 1, 2008. David Charles Boodt II, 19, of White Pigeon, died Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008, on Centreville-Constantine Road in Florence Township from injuries sustained in an automobile-pedestrian accident. Relatives and friends may call from 1-3 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday and from 2-4 p.m. Thursday at the Farrand Funeral Home in White Pigeon where services are at 4 p.m. Thursday with the Chaplain Dan Lane officiating. Cremation will follow the service. Burial of the cremains and a graveside service will be held at 2 p.m.… David Knight, age 73, of Clinton died Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008, at Toledo Hospital. He was born Aug. 12, 1935, the son of John M. and Genevieve A. (Furgason) Knight in Clinton, Mich. He married Nancy VanRiper Dec. 9, 1954, and she survives. David was a devoted member of the Seventh Day Adventist, a devoted Christian and loving husband, father and grandfather. He worked at Clinton Engines for 10 years. David owned and operated the Sinclair gas station in Clinton; then was employed at Ford Motor Company,… David Knight Sr., age 73, of Clinton died Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008. Funeral arrangements are pending with Handler Funeral Home. Deborah Kay Yinger of Hillsdale passed away Friday, Oct. 3, 2008 at the Parkview Memorial Hospital in Fort Wayne, Ind. She was born April 4, 1957 in Hillsdale the daughter of Frederick and Rosalie (Winchell) Northrup. She is survived by her husband, William P. Yinger whom she married on Feb. 4, 1979. She is also survived by five children, Greg (Amy) Spahr, June (Brad) Palmer, William Jr. Yinger, Bobby (Tiffany) Yinger and Tommy Yinger all of Hillsdale; seven grandchildren; her mother, Rosalie Northrup;…
Deloris M. Crandall, 87, of Union City died Monday, Oct. 6, 2008 at The Laurels of Coldwater. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 8, from 6-8 p.m. at Dutcher Funeral Home in Coldwater. The service will be held on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008 at 11 a.m. at Dutcher Funeral Home with Pastor Bill Wilson of the Gospel Lighthouse officiating. Interment will follow at Riverside Cemetery in Union City. Deloris was born Sept. 7, 1921 in Auburn, Ind. to Alfred and Alta (Ruhl) Fee. She married Lloyd Crandall on… Dennis S. Taylor, 53, of Rockford, passed away unexpectedly following surgery on Friday, Oct. 3. Dennis was a young man who loved to ski in Colorado where he resided from 1974 to 2000. He enthusiastic... . . . Detailed View . . . Detailed View . . . Detailed View Donald Lewis Powell, age 73, of White Pigeon, Mich., passed away on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008, at the Three Rivers Health Emergency Room. He was born Aug. 2, 1935, in Jefferson, Texas, a son of the late Turner T. and Hattie (Poplin) Powell. Donald has been a resident of this area since 1986, moving here from Texas. He retired from ARCH Workshop where he had been employed for several years. Donald loved to travel and enjoyed collecting John Deer tractors, working with his father on the farm and tinkering… Donald L. Moeller, 81, of Fennville, died Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008. Services are 3 p.m. Thursday in the Fennville Cemetery. Arrangements are by the Chappell Funeral Home. Donna G. DuBois, 85, of Litchfield passed away Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008, at Carelink of Jackson. She was born Jan. 19, 1923, in Litchfield to Clyde and Elizabeth (Juckett) Tasker. She was a homemaker and worked several years at the Litchfield Nursing Center until her retirement. Donna enjoyed gardening, flowers and especially spending time with her family and many grandchildren. On Aug. 7, 1943, she married Arthur DuBois, and he survives in Litchfield. Also surviving are daughter Kathy (Robert) Lopez… Dorothy E. Boerner, 95, of Ludington, died Sunday, Oct. 5 at Oakview Medical Facility. Mass of Christian Burial for Dorothy will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 8 at St. Simon Catholic Church.... Edna H. Septrion, 93, of Cadillac, formerly of Ludington, died Friday, Oct. 3 at Mercy Hospital in Cadillac. She was born August 18, 1915 in Wexford County to Leon and Ella (Roberts) Griffes. She mar... . . . Detailed View Elizabeth Lykowski Oct. 5, 2008 Elizabeth Lykowski, 22 years, of Ottawa Lake died Sunday. Services are pending at the Michael W. Pawlak Funeral Home, Temperance. Ellen A. Haigh, 81, of Hope passed away Oct. 2, 2008 after a long illness. Ellis “Elly” Berndt, age 91, of 340 NW 24th Court, Pompano Beach, Fla., died Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008, at Holy Cross Hospital. He was born July 24, 1917, in Tipton, to Charles and Mary Berndt. He graduated from Adrian High School in 1935, and the U.S Navy School of Horology in 1943. He married Belladean “Susie” Baer on Aug. 11, 1940. Surviving are his half sister, Margaret Cady, and his two daughters and their husbands, Sally and Oliver Marcotte of Bloomfield Hills, and Judy and Michael Walls of… SPRING PARK, Minn. -- Elsie Marie Seppa, 90, formerly of Wakefield, Mich., died Sunday, Sept. 28, 2008, in Spring Park. Ermal Thomas Reed, age 95, of Holland, died Sunday, October 5, 2008, at Dimondale Nursing Care Center. She was born in Sewal, Iowa and raised in Corydon, Iowa. Ermal married and raised her family in Riverside, Illinois. After her husband's retirement they moved to Holland, where she was a member of the First Presbyterian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Duke Emerson Reed in 1984; sons, Carter Reed in 1986, and Gordon Reed in 1988; and a stepdaughter, Anita Ahrens in 2006. Surviving are… . . . Detailed View Age 73 passed away peacefully on October 5, 2008, surrounded by her loving family after a courageous ten year battle with ovarian cancer. Ellen was born on August 4, 1935 in Mt. Clemens, Michigan, to the late Mary (Ameel) and Stanley Peltier. She is survived by her devoted husband of 47 years, James Austin Flynn and their five beloved children; James Patrick (Colleen) Flynn, Kathleen Ann (Richard) Galbraith, Thomas Joseph Flynn, Robert Francis Flynn, and Christine Marie (Brian) Hickey. The brightest light… Thursday 2 p.m.-9 p.m. at the Clyne & Sobocinski Funeral Home, 22121 Kelly Rd., Eastpointe. . . . Detailed View Frances M. Anderson, 76, of Union City, passed away at the Medilodge of Howell on Monday, Oct. 6, 2008. She was born Sept. 18, 1932 in Detroit to Walter and Maybelle (Humpert) Sellman. She grew up in the Detroit area and graduated from Imaculatta High School in Detroit. She married Russell D. “Bud” Anderson on Oct. 1, 1955 at St. Bridgette’s in Detroit. They moved to Redford in 1955 and lived there most of their lives, moving to the Union City area in 1986 where they retired. Frances is survived by… Frank H. Tyniw Feb. 9, 1917 - Oct. 6, 2008 Frank H. Tyniw, 91, of Monroe, died at 2:44 a.m. Monday at Mercy Memorial Hospital. Frank John Pieper, Jr., 85, of Harbor Beach, passed away Monday, Sept. 1, 2008 at his home., Funeral Mass will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 5, 2008 in Our Lady of Lake Huron Catholic Church, Harbor Beach, with burial in the church cemetery., Visitation will be from 1 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday in Ramsey Funeral Home, Harbor Beach., A complete obituary will be in Wednesday’s Huron Daily Tribune or by viewing www.RamseyFH.Com. HASLETT, Mich. - Frank J. Schell, age 92, of Black Lake in Onaway, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008 in Haslett, Mich. Thursday 2-9 p.m. at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., (Shelby Twp.), 54880 VanDyke at 25 Mile Rd. Prayers Thursday 7:00 p.m. In state Friday 9:30 a.m. at St. Isidore Church, 18201 23 Mile Rd. at Romeo Plank until Mass 10 a.m. Entombment Resurrection. Share memories with the family at their "On-Line Guest Book" at October 5, 2008, Beloved baby of James and Janice (Bergmooser) Girling. Dearest sister of Charlotte, Alison and Franklin. Beloved grandaughter of Richard and the late Gloria Girling and Richard and Alice Bergmooser. Also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins. Memorial services will be held Saturday, October 11, 12 noon, at Woodside Bible Church, Troy Campus, 6600 Rochester Rd., Troy, Michigan. Arrangements intrusted to Faulmann & Walsh Golden Rule Funeral Home of Fraser. Share condolences at "BEE BEE" ROSE Age 62, of the late Julio and Rose Andrade passed Wednesday, October 1, 2008. Providence, RI native born July 11, 1946. Beloved wife of Raliegh Presley Green Sr. Mother of Raliegh Julio Green Jr., Anthony Joseph Green, and Teashell Maria Hill. "Nana" of Arre`al, Bryan, Jenai, Teyana, Brailen, Raven, TeOndre`, Raliegh III and expecting one. Survived by siblings Tonya, Anna, JoJo, Angie, Bea, Jimmy, Bobby, joins Mina and Joey in heaven, and a host of nieces and nephews.… Garland L. Myers, 97, of Fort Wayne, Ind., and formerly of LaGrange, died Oct. 7, 2008, at his residence. Visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m. Thursday at Stroh Church of Christ in Stroh, where funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday. Burial will be in Lake Bethel Cemetery, LaGrange. Arrangements are being handled by the Frurip-May Funeral Home in LaGrange. Services for Gerald P. Buckingham, 68, of Dundee, will be at 6 p.m. this Sunday at Cover Funeral Home in Dundee, not on Oct. 12 as was listed in Friday's obituary. Thursday 2 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Sawyer-Fuller Funeral Home, 2125 12 Mile Road (2 blocks West of Woodward) Berkley. In state Friday 1:30 p.m. until 2:00p.m. time of service at First United Methodist Church of Birmingham, 1589 W. Maple Road, Birmingham, MI 48009. Memorial donations can be made to the Church or Sanctuary at Alexander, 718 W. Fourth St., Royal Oak, MI 48067. Share your memories at Wednesday, October 8th, 5 p.m. until time of funeral service at 7 p.m. at Wm. H. Scott Funeral Home, 1100 Greenleaf Ave., Wilmette. Interment private at Willow Grove Cemetery, Armada, MI. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Albion College, Office of Annual Giving, 611 E. Porter St., Albion, MI 49224 or AMDF (American Macular Degeneration Foundation), P.O. Box 515, Northampton, MA 01061. Share a memory at, . Info. 847-251-8200.
Doris Duncan passed away Monday, Oct. 6, 2008. A full obituary will appear in next week’s edition of The Record & Clarion. "KAY" of Clarkston formerly of Trenton; October 6, 2008; Age 50. Wife of Robert. Mother of Michael, Crystal, Stephen Lemke, Lindsey and Brittney Hissom. Daughter of Alex Cellini (the late Donna). Sister of Toni, Joe, John, Nick, Maria, Angela Cellini. Daughter-in-law of Robert (the late Dona); Kay was a manager at Pine Knob Ski Resort and was employed at Ryder Automotive. Funeral service Friday 10 a.m. at the Lewis E. Wint & Son Funeral Home, Clarkston where friends may visit Wednesday 5-9p.m… Harley Guy, 87, of Erie, passed away October 6 in his home. Arrangements by the Erie location of Bennett-Prochnow Funeral Home. Harley Ray Rhodes, age 77, of Hudson, died Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008, at Bixby Medical Center in Adrian. He was born March 10, 1931, in Delta, Ohio, the son of Perry and Della (Hartman) Rhodes. In January of 1960, he married Helen Rush and she preceded him in death in 1995. Harley is survived by three brothers, Bill Osterhout and his wife, Harriet, of Florida, Floyd Osterhout and his wife, Marilyn, of Napoleon, Mich., and Don Eicher of Bowling Green, Ohio; two sisters, Evelyn Langanderfer of Delta, Ohio, and… Harold E. Cupp, age 93, of Colon, passed away Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008, at the Birch Adult Foster Care Home in Leonidas. Harold was born April 6, 1915, in Colon, a son to the late John & Hattie (Copenhafer) Cupp. Harold graduated from Mendon High School with the Class of 1933. On Oct. 30, 1935, he married Molly C. Moord in Centreville. She preceded him in death on Nov. 22, 2007. Harold had lived in the Mendon and Colon area all his life, where he had farmed. He and Molly had also wintered in Florida… Helen Czubak, age 84, of Holland, died Sunday, October 5, 2008, at her home in Holland. She was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. She moved to Holland in the early 1970's with her husband, Al. Her family includes her husband of 61 years, Albin S. Czubak of Holland; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Visiting will be 2-4 p.m. Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at The Downtown Chapel, Dykstra Life Story Funeral Home, 29 East 9th Street, Holland, with wake prayers to be held at 3:45 p.m. Burial… Helen Sontag, 72, of Sebewaing, died Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008 at St. Mary’s of Michigan in Saginaw following a six-month illness., She was born Aug. 27, 1936 in Kilmanagh, daughter of the late Edwin and Martha (Fuerst) Weber., She was united in marriage to James A. Sontag on June 8, 1957 in Gagetown. He preceded her in death in January 1997., Helen had been employed as a secretary at the Owendale-Gagetown School system for 19 years before retiring in 1998., She was an avid reader and enjoyed bowling.,… . . . Detailed View In memory of George Essenmacher Oct 9, 1999 Jillian & Angela . . . Detailed View Thursday 3-9 p.m. at the D. S. Temrowski & Sons Funeral Home, 30009 Hoover Road at Common (12 ½ Mile). Rosary Service Thursday 7 p.m. Please share memories at Age 79, December 20, 1928 - October 5, 2008. Beloved husband of the late Priscilla. Loving father of Susan (Gary) Schroka, Steven, Katherine (Paul) Barrieault, Karen (Phillip) Figlioli. Proud grandfather of Nichole, Brandon (Gwendlyn), Jacob, Benaiah, Brooklynn, Myles and Benjamin. Dear brother of Cyril and the late Uriel, Bernice and Claude. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. In state Thursday 10:00 a.m. until time of Memorial Service 11:00 a.m. at Peace Lutheran Church and School, 11701 E. Twelve… Wednesday 4:30-8:00 p.m. and Thursday 1-8 p.m. Rosary Thursday 7 p.m. at the White Lake Chapel of the Elton Black & Son Funeral Home 1233 Union Lake Rd. Memorials appreciated to the Karamanos Cancer Institute. . . . Detailed View James B. Payne Oct. 13, 1910-Oct. 3, 2008 James B. Payne, 97, of Monroe, died at 8:10 p.m. Friday at Brookdale Senior Living, Monroe, where he had resided since February 2004. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Roselawn Memorial Park, LaSalle. Rev. . . . Detailed View Jannette J. Skiba of Reading passed away Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008 at her home. She was born Jan. 13, 1971 in Carson City, Nevada the daughter of Gordy and Mary (Calderwood) Goss. She is survived by her husband, George Skiba whom she married on Nov. 13, 1993. She is also survived by her two sons, Jacob and Robert “Bobby” Skiba; parents, Gordy and Mary Goss of Euclair, Wis.; grandmother, Theresa (Walt) Calderwood; one brother, Jason (Maria) Goss; one sister, Billie-Jo Hazelton all of Euclair, Wis. and… Jean E. Tillman Oct. 25, 1936 - Sept. 16, 2008 On September 16, surrounded by her loving family, Jean E. Tillman passed away at First Health Moore Regional Hospital after having bravely fought a lengthy battle with cancer. Jean Gary, 83, of Gladwin passed away Oct. 4, 2008 at MidMichigan Medical Center�“Gladwin following a short illness. Jerry C. DeMille, 64, of Blissfield passed away on Monday, Oct. 6, 2008, at the Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg, Ohio. He was born on March 6, 1944, in Adrian, Mich., the son of Cyril and Sarah (Van Neste) DeMille. Jerry worked as a farmer for most of his life. He was a member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Blissfield and he enjoyed playing cards and working crossword puzzles in his spare time. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. James (Diana) Diebel of Blissfield and Mrs. Jerry (Betty) Knapp of… LAKE GOGEBIC, Mich. -- After a short, intense battle with cancer, Joe Slazyk, 77, has begun yet another great adventure. On Oct. 1, 2008, he died peacefully, surrounded by his family, in Minocqua, Wis. CHEBOYGAN - John A. King, 83, passed away on Monday, Oct. 6, 2008 at VitalCare's Hospice House in Cheboygan. John David Bradstreet, 72, passed away Oct. 5, 2008 at Spectrum Health Hospital in Reed City. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10, 2008 at the Spencer Family Funeral Home, Athens with the funeral services to follow at 1 p.m. Arrangements by Spencer Family Funeral Home, Athens. www.spencerfamilyfuneralhome.com The Rev. John Hains, 87, of Zeeland, died Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Yntema Funeral Home, 251 South State St., Zeeland. John “Jack” Nankee, 80, of Fountain, died Friday, Oct. 3 at Memorial Medical Center in Ludington. Jack was born on Jan. 15, 1928 in Victory Township to Otto W. and Loretta (Furlong) Nankee, and attend... HURLEY, Wis. -- John R. "Jack" Bertagnoli, 86, of 306 9th Ave. N., Hurley, died Friday afternoon, Oct. 3, 2008, in Hurley. • Josephine Oleniczak, 88, of Manistee, died Thursday, Oct. 2. The Herbert Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.... Joyce A. Barrett Jan. 30, 1930 - Oct. 5, 2008 Joyce A. Barrett, age 78, of Ida, MI passed away, Sunday, October 5, 2008 in her home. Joyce was born January 30, 1930 in Mayville, MI the daughter of the late Leonard and Lucille (Walker) Mikesell. Judith Ann Coker Nov. 13, 1933-Oct. 5, 2008 Judith Ann Coker, age 74, died October 5, 2008 in Lansing; born in Hillsdale, Michigan on November 13, 1933 and grew up in Flat Rock, MI. Age 85 of Goodrich, formerly of Troy. October 6, 2008. Loving wife of the late Marion. Survived by her daughter Trudy, granddaughters Holly and Becky Sabo, great-granddaughter Abigail, sister Pauline Hogness, and numerous nieces and nephews. Ruth was a devoted employee of Grant Industries in Fraser for over 30 years. Special thanks to the staff and hospice at the Sanctuary at Fraser Villa for making her last days comfortable. In keeping with Ruth's wishes, there will be no visitation or service.… died peacefully October 3, 2008 at the age of 76. Loving wife of the late Norman; beloved mother of Lucinda (Dennis) Coughlin, Kristine (Jack) LaRosa and Norman (Donna) King; cherished grandmother of Jason, Holly, Shawn, Kelly, Steven, and Sophia Bella and great grandmother of Olivia and Ethan. A memorial gathering in Faulmann & Walsh Golden Rule Funeral Home, 32814 Utica Road, Fraser, Friday 4 pm until the time of service at 5 pm. Share memories at Age 49, of Harrison Twp, died October 5, 2008. Born October 26, 1958 in Grosse Pointe to the late Thomas and Wilma Kost. Loving father of Robert, Jason and Heather Kost. Beloved brother of Susan (Robert) Schuler, Linda Koss, Diane Kost, Karen Kost, Joann (Thomas) Trewhella, Amy (Christopher) Oxie, William (Patricia) Kost, Rebecca (Mark) Storbeck and uncle to many nieces and nephews. Funeral Services are Friday October 10th at 10 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church 415 N. Sixth St., St. Clair. Visiting… Kathryn E. Gibson, age 88, of Britton, died on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008, at Arbor Hospice, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 14, 1920, in Britton, the daughter of John and Minnie (Rendel) Gittus. She was married to Robert Gibson, and he preceded her in death in March 1994. Kate was a lifelong member of Grace United Methodist Church, where she was very active and served as a Sunday School teacher. She was also a life member of Tecumseh O.E.S. #51, where she held many points. Kate was a… Lewis W. C. Renner, age 69, of Adrian, passed away unexpectedly Friday, Oct. 3, 2008, at Herrick Medical Center. Lewis was born March 3, 1939, in Adrian, the son of Louis and Geraldine (Ames) Renner. He graduated from Adrian High School with the class of 1957. On Sept. 20, 1958, Lewis married Irene Cowen in Adrian. Lewis worked for Hadden Tire, Lenawee Tire and Goodyear Tire for several years. For the past 32 years, Lewis, along with his wife and sons, has owned and operated L&I Tire Service. In… Licia Olga Hughes, 87, of Scottville, died Saturday, Oct. 4 at Tendercare of Ludington. Licia was born in Rome, Italy, on June 5, 1921, the daughter of Umberto and Vittorina (Marconi) Trisciani. She s... Lillian Joyce Nyhof, age 75, of McKinney, Texas passed away to her Lord on Sunday, October 5, 2008, at her daughter's home. Lillian was the former Lillian Bos, daughter of Wynard and Elizabeth Bos. She was a wife, mother and sister and served in Africa for 16 years working for the Bible League. She died of a lingering illness. She is survived by her husband, Bernard Nyhof; and seven children, Jim and Debbie Nyhof of Oklahoma, Saliee and Dennis Patterson of Oregon, Linda Caulton of Texas, Dave and… Lloyd D. Irish, Jr. of North Adams passed away at his home on Friday, Oct. 3, 2008. He was born Aug. 28, 1946 in Gaylord the son of Lloyd, Sr. and Doris (Taylor) Irish. He is survived by his wife, Loise Jean Irish; children, Todd (Trisha) Irish of Hanover, Tim (Tina) Wagner of Somerset and Tom (Brenda) Blair of Horton; step-children, Regina (Niles) Johnston of Jonesville, Barbara (Steve Scott) Holbrook of Jerome, James Holbrook of Hillsdale, Brett (Chelsey) Holbrook of Hillsdale and Aaron Holbrook of… Lorraine Boldt, aged 77, of Hudsonville, passed away Friday, October 3, 2008. Services are pending. A complete obituary will be in Monday's Grand Rapids Press. VANDERLAAN-HUDSONVILLE www.vanderlaanfuneralhome.net Lorraine (Wabeke) Boldt, aged 77, of Hudsonville, went to be with her Heavenly Father as a result of accidental injuries on Friday, October 3, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband, Nathan Boldt. She is survived by her children, Cindy and Wim Kruisselbrink, Bonnie and Bob DeRoo, Greg and Barb Boldt, Scott Boldt, Tammi and Jerry Victory. She was a special gramma to Jordan and Lee-Ann Kruisselbrink, Todd and Melissa Kruisselbrink, Kurt Kruisselbrink, Lori and Bob Harrison, Lisa and Brad… Lou Wanda (Guza) Armstead, 56, of Sheridan Township, died Friday Aug. 29, 2008 in Huron Medical Center of Bad Axe., She was born Feb. 21, 1952 in Cass City, daughter of William and Wanda (Billot) Kipp., She married Leon F. Guza in 1970 at Saint Mary Catholic Church, Parisville. He preceded her in death Jan. 15, 1999., She is a graduate of Sandusky High School. Lou Wanda was employed at the Ubly Community School since 1981 in the cafeteria and custodian of maintenance. She enjoyed cats, crafts, gardening,… Lucille G. Sivits, of Parchment, Mich., and formerly of White Pigeon, Mich., died Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008, at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo, following an extended illness. She was born on Gourdneck Lake in Vicksburg, Mich., a daughter to Arthur and Florence (Hartman) Tessin. She attended Lake Center and Vicksburg schools and was a Parchment resident coming from White Pigeon where she lived for many years. She lived her early life with her Grandma Lincoln who played an important part in her life. On… Age 77, of South Lyon, passed away October 7, 2008. Dolores was born in Hamtramck, Michigan on January 2, 1931. Beloved mother of Debra (Paul) Raschke and Kevin (Carol) Makushik. Dearest grandmother of Matthew, Jason, Autumn, Katrina and Kelsey. She was preceded in death by her husband Fred Makushik, her parents John and Mary Karaban, and her brother. A Memorial Gathering will be held on Friday, October 10 from 4-8 p.m. at Phillips Funeral Home, 122 W. Lake St., South Lyon. The Funeral Mass will be held at… MAURER DOROTHY A (Nee MUSHENSKI) Age 78 of St. Clair Shores, raised in Dearborn, MI. Passed away on October 7, 2008. She is survived by her beloved husband of 56 years, James Maurer. Dear mother of Carrie (Norman) Starr, Dr. Barry (Rhonda) Maurer, Gayle Maurer, Greg (Lynne) Maurer. She will be missed by her grandchildren Christopher, Douglas, Scott, Melissa, Amy, her family members and many friends. Dorothy enjoyed her nursing career at both Providence and St. John Hospitals. Dorothy was an avid reader and enjoyed evenings together with… Age 86, October 4, 2008. Loving husband of Jennie (nee Olko). Father of Robin Clozza, Linda Wells (Gregory) Ronald (Linda) Mertes. Grandfather of Ryan (Catherine) Wells, Sean (Juana) Wells, Shannon Witte (Peter). Great-grandfather of Ethan and Mackenzie Wells. Memorial Service at 10 a.m., Thursday October 9th at Clyne & Sobocinski Funeral Home, 22121 Kelly Rd, Eastpointe, MI 48021. . . . Detailed View Thursday 3-9 p.m., Friday 1-9 p.m. Friends may also visit Saturday beginning at 9 a.m. Mr. Motzer was a proud member of the Carpathia Club for over 40 years. Dedicated employee for GM for 35 years and was an instrumental pioneer for developing soccer in the state of Michigan. Share memories with the family at their "On Line Guest Book" at WujekCalcaterra.com. Age 77. Loving husband of Carolyn. Dear father of Tim (Wendy) and James. Grandfather of C.J. and Carol King and Leah Kelly. Survived by brother John E. Murray. Also leaves many nieces and nephews. Visiting Wednesday 5-9 p.m., Thursday 2-9 p.m. Funeral Service Friday 11 a.m. at Charles R. Step Funeral Home, 18425 Beech Daly (btw 6-7 Mile). Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Contributions to Hospice of Michigan appreciated. God saw he was tired and a cure was not to be, so he put his arms around him and… . . . Detailed View Magdalene LeVeque, age 88, of Douglas, died Sunday, October 5, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband, Victor; and two sons, Victor and Ronnie. Surviving are her caregiver, Alan McPhail; and nephews and nieces. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Peters Catholic Church with Father Chris Steinle officiating. Burial will be in Cadillac Memorial Gardens. Visiting is one hour prior to the service at the church. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements are by the Dykstra… BONNER, Marilyn Lou (Keesler) - Age 81, resident of Fenton for nearly 30 years, formally of Flint, died Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at her residence. Funeral services will be held 2 PM Saturday, October 4, 2008 at First Presbyterian Church of Fenton, 503 S. Leroy St., Fenton with Rev. Larry McMellen officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery, Linden. The family will receive friends from 1 PM until the time of service at the church. Those desiring may make memorial contributions to the American… Marion Isabell Baker, age 88, of Three Rivers, Mich., passed away on Monday, Oct. 6, 2008, at Heartland Health Care Center. She was born Feb. 1, 1920, in Schoolcraft, Mich., a daughter of Ellis and Bille (Cobb) Butler. Mrs. Baker was a long time resident of Three Rivers. She worked as a bank teller for several years and enjoyed raising her children and being a homemaker. Marion was a member of the St. Peter’s Lutheran Church. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Kenneth R. Baker.… Marjorie June Ballantine, 87, of 1301 Cato Lane, Sturgis, Mich., died Sept. 28, 2008, at Thurston Woods Village, following an extended illness. Cremation has taken place. There will be a private graveside service at a later date. Arrangements are by the Farrand Funeral Home, White Pigeon. Marvin A. Navarre Oct. 3, 2008 Marvin A. Navarre, 87, of Monroe died at 2:19 a.m. Friday at the home of his daughter. Marvin A. Navarre May 14, 1921-Oct. 3, 2008 Marvin A. Navarre, 87, of Monroe died at 2:19 a.m. Friday at the home of his loving daughter Janice Jordan. Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Rupp Funeral Home, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Rev. Mary Belle Withey Oct. 30, 1912-Oct. 1, 2008 Mary Belle Withey, age 95 of North Port, Florida formerly of South Rockwood, died October 1, 2008 at Quality Health Care Center in North Port. Mary Magdalen Reid McPherson, 101 Mary Magdalen Reid McPherson, 101, of Petoskey, was born on Dec. 31, 1906, and went home to the Lord on Oct. 5, 2008. Mrs. Mary Sarna, 87, of Westover, Md. and formerly of Bad Axe, passed away Friday, Aug. 29, 2008 under hospice care with her daughters at her side., Mary was born March 22, 1921 in Detroit, daughter of the late John and Rose Pleciak., She married Frank Sarna Aug. 2, 1941 at. St. Cunegunda’s in Detroit. He preceded her in death May 7, 1992., Mary lived in Bad Axe from 1986 to 2000 when she moved to Westover, Md. She was a former parishioner of St. Columbkille Catholic Church in Sheridan Corners where she… . . . Detailed View On Sunday, October 5, 2008. Beloved father of Elise Perry (James) and Erin McMullin (Robert Horner). Grandfather of Jack Perry. Brother of John McMullin (Penny) and the late Richard McMullin. An MIT graduate, Paul worked as an electrical engineer during his career with Bell Laboratories, IBM and Westinghouse. Born in Detroit, he loved his adopted hometown of Pittsburgh, living in the Golden Triangle and experiencing the Cultural District as much as possible. Paul was afflicted with Multiple Sclerosis and… Memorial service: Mary N. Gordon 1918-2008 A memorial celebration for Mary N. Gordon will take place 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, at the First Presbyterian Church in Harbor Springs. Mrs. Naomi I. Asch, living at the Heritage at Brentwood, Tennessee, passed away Sept. 30, 2008. Norine E. Gratz, aged 80, of Dorr Twp., passed away Saturday, October 4, 2008 surrounded by her loving family. Parish Rosary will be 3:00 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary's Visitation Church in New Salem (please meet at church) with Fr. Stephen Rodrigo as Celebrant. Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery, New Salem. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary's Visitation Education Fund. Family will greet relatives and friends 6 to… . . . Detailed View PETERSBURG, Alaska -- Peter David Baron, 44, beloved son of James and Sally Baron, cherished brother to Jeff, Jim, Joe, Judy and Maureen, has left this world. "MIKE" October 6, 2008, Age 77 of Bloomfield Hills. Beloved husband of Pamela (nee Dittrich), the late Clare Redfield (nee Palms) and the late Elizabeth Louise Wagoner (nee Thompson). Dear father of David (Jean), Mary Redfield Wood, William (Julie), Michelle Redfield (Fred Gale), Lisa Daitch (Joshua) and Wendy Merrion. Loving grandfather of Patrick, Timothy, Kelsey, Gordon, John, Natalie, Ethan, Matthew and A.J. Brother of John (Arlene), William (Lyn), Anthony Fruhauf (Georgetta), Ennis Fruhauf… at the St. Clair Shores Chapel of the Bagnasco & Calcaterra Funeral Home, 25800 Harper Ave. (3 blocks N. of 10 Mile Rd.), Thursday 4-9 p.m. and Friday 2-9 p.m. Funeral Saturday 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment private. To share a memory, www.bcfh.com Beloved wife of the late Sam Rudack. Dear mother of Iris (Dan) Winey, Jeffrey (Lisa) Rudack and Lauren (Michael) Nathan. Loving grammie of Madison and Jordan Winey, Nicole (Jeff) Grames, Hailee Rudack, Sammy and Noah Nathan. Loving companion of 18 years of Sidney Greenberg. Cherished sister of Lt. Col. Arthur (Anna) Gilbert. Dear sister-in-law of Lillian Radine, the late Harry Radine, the late Jack Rudack, and the late Connie Rudack. SERVICES 10:30 A.M. FRIDAY MORNING AT THE IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL,… Richard C. “Bob” Welden, 88, of Jonesville, passed away Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008, at Drews Village Green in Hillsdale. He was born at his parents farm home north of Jonesville on Dec. 20, 1919. He was the son of William and Zella (Borden) Welden. He was married to Joyce L. McKay of Jonesville on June 22, 1941 and were together for over 61 years. They lived on Cranberry Lake Road in one of the Welden family farms. His parents, wife and infant preceded him in death. Mr. Welden graduated from Jonesville… Richard R. Wertenberger, of Osseo, passed away Monday, Sept. 29, 2008, at his home. He was born May 23, 1918, in Monroe County, Ida Township, Mich., the son of Jesse and Ella Wertenberger. He married Violet Breitner on Sept. 28, 1940, in Summerfield Zion Lutheran Church in Petersburg, Mich. Richard and Violet lived in the Ida Township area until February of 1967 and then they moved to the Osseo area. He is survived by his wife, Violet; one brother, Wayne of Rogers City, Mich.; two granddaughters, Karinya… Robert G. Kollmorgen, 95, of Coldwater, died Sunday, Sept. 28, 2008 at the Morning Glory Adult Foster Care in Coldwater. Robert was born Aug. 29, 1913 in Coldwater, to Frederick and Minnie (Addicks) Kollmorgen. Robert was married to Ruth Lucille Huegli for 56 years; they were married on April 12, 1941 in Coldwater. She preceded him in death on Oct. 20, 1997. He was a veteran of World War II serving in the U.S. Army Air Force. He was a former member of St Paul Lutheran Church in Coldwater. In 1935, he… • Robert Lyle Osborn Sr., 85, of Bear Lake, died Thursday, Oct. 2. The Herbert Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.... www.avramfuneralhome.com , . . . Detailed View Robert “Roy” Warne, 68, of Jonesville, passed away Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008, at the Hillsdale Community Health Center. He was the very first baby born in the Hillsdale Community Health Center on Feb. 14, 1940, to Robert H. and Dorothy (Wagner) Warne. He was married May 19, 1973 to Kathleen Mick and she survives in Jonesville. Roy was a graduate of North Adams High School in 1958 and a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Vietnam era. After college graduation, he plied his trade as a dental… . . . Detailed View Ronnie E. Hackett, 76, of Ludington, died Friday, Oct. 3 at Mercy General Health Partners in Muskegon. He was born June 27, 1932 in Ludington. He married June Thorne in 1952 and she preceded him in de... Russell E. Mull, 93, formerly of Camden, passed away Friday, October 3, 2008 at Drews Place, Coldwater. Born Nov. 7, 1914, in Deshler, Ohio, to Wilmer and Mabel (Russell) Mull, he was owner and agent/broker of the Mull-Clevenger Insurance Agency in Camden. Russell was a former member and president of the Camden-Frontier School Board, a former member of the Hillsdale County Intermediate School District, and a member of the Camden Telephone Board. He was a very active church and board member of the Camden… Age 88. Dear sister-in-law of Martin Mullen. Good friend of Esther Kubera and beloved aunt of many. Visiting Thursday 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. Mass at St. Valentine Catholic Church, 14841 Beech Daly (S. of 5 Mile). Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery. For information call Charles Step Funeral Home, 313-531-1888. Thursday 1-8p.m. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. Leave condolences at www.schrader-howell.com. Friday 9 a.m. at the Sajewski Funeral Home, 19111 W. Warren until time of service at 11 a.m. in the Detroit area. Graduated from Central High School, served four years in the U.S. Air Force, completed his BS degree at Wayne State University. He retired from Ford Motor Company after 32 years of service, and taught at Lewis College of Business for many years. Curtis was CFO of the Bland Clinic in North Carolina for 11 years. He loved NASCAR, Indy and Cart racing, and volunteered at the Detroit Grand Prix for many years. Curtis was united in 1999 in marriage to Dr, Veita J. Bland in High Point, North… Thursday 2-9 p.m. at Voran Funeral Home, 23701 Ford Rd. (Dearborn Chapel). Rosary Thursday 7 p.m. Interment St. Hedwig Cemetery. Contributions may be made in memory of Lillian to: St. Jude Nursing Center. Online guestbook at www.voranfuneralhome.com. October 6, 2008, age 87. Beloved husband of Lois. Dear father of Alan and Jeff (Colette) Spirdione. Eight grandchildren and one great grandson. Dear brother of Mary (Buddy) Keeler and Irene Fairbanks. Private arrangements were entrusted to the Sterling Heights Chapel of the Obarzanek Funeral Home. Sara Maree Frisbie, age 64, of Colon, Mich., passed away unexpectedly Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008, at the Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. Sara was born May 4, 1944, in Sturgis, a daughter of the late Phillip J. and Violet Hope (Rubley) Eberhard. On Oct. 22, 1966, she married George J. Frisbie in Colon. Sara had lived all of her life in Colon, graduating from Colon High School with the class of 1962, and she later attended and graduated from College in Minnesota. She was a homemaker and a member of the… WAKEFIELD, Mich. -- Selma M. Illikainen, 91, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008, in Ironwood, surrounded by family and loved ones. HURLEY, Wis. -- Sharron Lee Clark, 66, of Hurley, formerly of Lohrville, died Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 1, 2008, at home surrounded by her loving family. Shirley Williams, 56, of Morenci passed away Monday, Oct. 6, 2008, at her home. Funeral service will be Friday, Oct. 10, 2008, at 11 a.m. at the Eagle Funeral Home-Charles Fink Chapel in Morenci. There will be a visitation on Wednesday and Thursday from 5 until 8 p.m. A complete obituary will appear in Wednesday’s Daily Telegram. Sister Carol Jean McDonnell, formerly known as Sister George Ellen McDonnell, died on Oct. 4, 2008, at the Dominican Life Center in Adrian, Mich. She was 77 years of age and in the 58th year of her religious profession in the Adrian Dominican Congregation. Sister was born in Chicago, Ill., to William and Catherine (Larkins) McDonnell. Sister graduated from Aquinas High School in Chicago, Ill., and received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics from Siena Heights College (University) in Adrian,… Sylvia Uvalle, 57, of Holland, died Monday, Oct. 6, 2008, at her home. Private services will be held at a later date. Cremation has taken place. Arrangements are by Lakeshore Memorial Services. www.lakeshorememorial.com T. Marie Bodell March 8, 1918-Sept. 30, 2008 T. Marie Bodell of Erie died Tuesday. She was the beloved wife of the late Leon; dear mother of Dr. John (Janet) and Thomas (Carol); dearest grandmother to Dawn, Thomas and Bryan. She was also survived by 5 greatgrandchildren. Thomas Richard Leonhardt June 10, 1925-Oct. 5, 2008 Thomas Richard Leonhardt, age 83, of Lambertville, MI passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2008 at home surrounded by his loving family. will be Friday, Oct. 10, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., with a 10:45 a.m. rosary, followed by an 11 a.m. funeral Mass, all at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Suttons Bay. A luncheon will follow at the VFW Hall in Lake Leelanau. Flowers should be delivered to St. Michael's Catholic Church on Thursday. Memorial donations may be made to Munson Hospice House in Traverse City or for Masses at St. Michael's or St. Francis Catholic Churches. of Detroit, Michigan, passed away on October 3, 2008. Services are being held at the Jeters Funeral Home, Thursday from 2-8 p.m. Friday 2-8 p.m. at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 705 W 11 Mile Rd. (4 blocks E. of Woodward), Royal Oak. Funeral Saturday 12 noon at the funeral home. Share your memories at www.sullivanfuneraldirectors.com. Vera C. (Zeeb) Reynolds, 70, of Three Rivers, passed away Friday, Oct. 3, 2008, at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo following a brief illness. Vera was born Nov. 7, 1937, in Ypsilanti, Mich., a daughter of Cecil and Rena (Simpson) Lovelace. Vera attended schools in the Ysilanti area and graduated from Willow Run High School in 1956. In 1985, she moved to Three Rivers and has owned and operated “Dad’s Place” restaurant since 1990. Vera was a long-time member of Beta Sigma Phi sorority. She… Victoria Mae Merrithew Oct. 5, 2008 Victoria Mae Merrithew, 44, of Monroe, died at 1:56 p.m. Sunday at St. Anne Mercy Hospital, Toledo. Arrangements pending at Rupp Funeral Home. . . . Detailed View . . . Detailed View October 6, 2008. Age 72. Beloved wife of the late Robert Machwart, Edward Waschull and John Wagner. Dear mother of Georgianna "Janna" (Tom) Field (nee Machwart) of Dexter, MI, Elisa "Lisa" Hudeck (nee Machwart) of Clinton Township, MI, James Machwart of Rochester, MI, Pamela (Mark) Nowak (nee Waschull) of Troy, MI, Anita Wagner of Warren, MI, Jeffrey (Andrea) Wagner of Illinois, and the late Cheryl Anne Waschull and Robert Machwart. Sister of Mary (Jo) Spruill of Kennesaw, GA. Loving… Wednesday 2-9 p.m. Interment and military honors at Glen Eden Lutheran Memorial Park East. Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society, American Heart Association or the American Lung Association. Please share a memory with the family at www.sullivanfuneraldirectors.com will be held at Voran Funeral Home (Allen Park) 5900 Allen Rd. on Tuesday 5-9 p.m. and Wednesday 1-9 p.m. Funeral Thursday 10 a.m. in state for a 10:30 a.m. service at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church. Interment at Our Lady of Hope Cemetery. Please visit our online guestbook at www.voranfuneralhome.com Saturday 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family request memorials be made to the American Cancer Society, P. O. Box 154, Loudon, TN 37774. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is in charge of arrangements. www.clickfuneralhome.com DOVER, Walter Eugene - Age 90, of Grand Blanc, died Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at American House, Grand Blanc. Inurnment Mr. Dover and his wife, Vivian cremated Remains will be 10:00 AM Friday, October 10, 2008 at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly. Those desiring may make contributions to Avalon Hospice or a charity of one's choice. Walter was born June 3, 1918 in Chester, South Carolina, the son of Robert and Detrow (Curry) Dover. He married Vivian Eloise Root August 28, 1953 in Flint and she… Warren Emerson Rasey Jan. 11, 1923-Oct. 3, 2008 Warren Emerson Rasey 85 years of Temperance, MI died Friday October 3, 2008 in the Hospice of Northwest Ohio at Perrysburg. William C. Looker, age 59, of Gladwin, passed away on Oct. 2, 2008 at Select Specialty Hospital in Saginaw, MI. He was born July 20, 1949 in Midland, the son of Martin and Freda (Nettleton) Looker. William J. Daly Sr. Aug 11, 1920 - Oct. 5, 2008 William J. Daly, Sr., 88, of Monroe, died at 11:45 a.m. Sunday at Tendercare of Monroe. William A. Shafer, age 60, of Holland, died on Monday, October 6, 2008, at his home. He was a member of Our Lady of the Lake Parish. Bill served in the U.S. Army and was a member of the VFW, DAV, and the Eagles Club. He worked for Ameritech/ Michigan Bell. He was preceded in death by his sons, Jason Shafer in 1989, and David Shafer in 2007. He is survived by his wife, Marilyn Shafer of West Olive; his daughter, Katie Shafer of Ypsilanti; his sisters, Joanne Spangler of Grand Haven and Nancy Tippett… William W. “Bill” Smolenski, age 79, of Grand Haven, died Sunday, October 5, 2008, at St. Mary's Hospital in Grand Rapids after a brief illness. Bill was born March 14, 1929 in Grand Rapids. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Janet Smolenski, in 2004. He is survived by his wife, Millie; his children, John (Sue) Smolenski, Tom Smolenski, JoAnne Smolenski and Susie Smolenski, all of Grand Haven; as well as his grandchildren, Matt (Kara) Smolenski (great-granddaughter Angel Boswell) of… William “Bill” Kline, 84, of North Adams, Michigan passed away Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008 at the Hillsdale County Medical Care Facility. He was born Sept. 20, 1924, to William and Lily Kline. He served in the European Theatre in World War II. On April 21, 1951 he married Carolyn Hoffman and he was a lifelong farmer in the North Adams area. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Carolyn; a son, Mark (Linda) Kline and a son-in-law, Larry Christian. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Deborah Christian.… |
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