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Allen M. Schlagheck, age 84, of Sturgis, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2010, at Sturgis Hospital. The family will receive friends and relatives from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Friday at the Hackman Family Funeral Home Rosenberg Chapel, 807 E. Chicago Road, Sturgis. Funeral services celebrating the life of Allen Schlagheck will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. A complete obituary will appear Friday.   |
54, of Lansing, former Dean Transportation special needs bus driver, died Monday. Services will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Palmer, Bush and Jensen Family Funeral Homes, Lansing Chapel. |
86, of East Lansing, retired Michigan State University supervisor, died Tuesday. Memorial services 10:30 a.m. April 17 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, East Lansing. Arrangements by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, East Chapel, East Lansing. |
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Arden R. Strother Arden Raymond Strother, age 77, of Sterling Heights, died April 5, 2010 at home. Born January 28, 1933, in Grand Rapids, Mich. He was an electrical engineer for Chrysler Corporation for 40 years and retired in 1996. Served in the U.S. Navy, was an artist, investor, enjoyed writing, reading, swimming and playing cards. Survived by his former wife, Beverly Strother; children, Cynthia (Gregory) Parsell of Peck, Glen (Carol) of Algonac, Bryan of Oroville, Calif., and Polly (Todd) Alles of Sandy, Utah.; 12 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Memorial service Saturday, April 10, 2010 at 1 p.m. at Gendernalik Funeral Home, 35259 Twenty-Three Mile Road, New Baltimore. Memorials to: Humane Society of Macomb |
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KUSH, BEN T.; age 92; resident of New Baltimore; passed away April 6, 2010, at Mt. Clemens Regional Medical Center. |
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BIRCH, BETTY JANE; of Waterford; April 5, 2010; age 82. |
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Ben T. Kush Ben T. Kush, age 92, of New Baltimore, died April 6, 2010, at Mt. Clemens Regional Medical Center. Born July 4, 1917 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was a paint tinter for Mercury Paint. Served in the U.S. Army, member of St. Mary Queen of Creation Church, enjoyed golf, bowling, horseshoes and going on cruises. Survived by his wife, Helen, whom he married February 14, 1942 in Detroit. Children, Susan (Clyde) Sumpter of Sterling Heights, James (Madalyne) of Harrison Township, Joann (Mark) Neily of Green Bay, Wis. and Robert of Troy. Six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Siblings, Steve Kush, Helen Long, Eleanor Wnuk and Janet Bodgan. Predeceased by his daughter, Eileen and siblings, Jean, Walter, Stanley, Joseph and John. Visitation 2:30-9 p.m. with Rosary at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 8, 2010 at Gendernalik Funeral Home, 35259 Twenty-Three Mile Road, New Baltimore. Instate 9:30 a.m. until time of Liturgy at 10 a.m., Friday, April 9, 2010 at St. Mary Queen of Creation Church, 50931 Maria, New Baltimore. |
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Benedetto Vesper Benedetto Vesper, age 86, died April 6, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Giovanna. Loving father of Rosalia and John (Nancy) Vesper. Proud and loving grandfather of Maria (Jack), Julia, Shannon, Michael, and Letizia; and great-grandfather of Gia and Ariana. Mr. Vesper was proud to live in the United States and enjoyed baking and gardening. His greatest love in life was his family. Visitation Thursday 3-9 p.m. with a 7 p.m. Rosary at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons Inc., 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile). Instate Friday 9 a.m. until time of 9:30 a.m. Mass at St. Michael Catholic Church, 40501 Hayes (N. of 17 Mile Road). Entombment, Resurrection Cemetery. Please share memories with the family at their online guestbook at WujekCalcaterra.com. |
Dr. Bobbi J. Ramp M.D. Passed away on April 5, 2010, age 49. Dr. Ramp received her medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine where she also completed her residency. She was an instructor in surgery and assistant clinical professor at Michigan State. She was a Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery and A Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. An expert gardner, Dr. Ramp received her Master Gardener's Degree. She was an avid U of M football fan as well as a Detroit Pistons fan. She also loved spending time on her wave runner and fishing boat. Beloved daughter of Robert D. and Joanne C. Ramp. Preceded in death by her mother Barbara L. Ramp. Dear sister of Brad (Gina) Ramp. Aunt of Katie Ramp. Granddaughter of Virginia Krist. Visitation Thursday 3p.m.-9p.m. at the Schrader- Howell Funeral Home, 280 South Main Stree, Plymouth. Funeral services Friday 11 a.m. at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1343 Pennniman Plymouth. A memorial service will also be held on Monday, April 19, 2010 from 5 p.m.-7p.m. at the McLaren Regional Medical Center, Ballenger Auditorium, 401 South Ballenger Highway, Flint, Michigan. Share your special thoughts and memories at |
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Bobby Lee McNulty, age 76, of Constantine, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2010, at the Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. He was born Feb. 14, 1934, in Minden, W.Va., a son of the late Herbert and Mildred (Wykle) McNulty. Bobby has been a resident of Sturgis and the surrounding area most of his life. On Jan. 25, 1957, he married Gladys Snyder. This marriage ended in divorce. On Sept. 25, 1981, , he married Carol McAlister in White Pigeon. Bobby was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during the Korean War. He had been employed by Americraft Carton in Sturgis for nearly 40 years and retired in 1994. He was a former member of the Sturgis Eagles, Sturgis Elks, Neuman-Wenzel American Legion, and a lifetime member of the Capt. John J. Kelley V.F.W. Post all of Sturgis. He enjoyed bowling, deer hunting, watching NASCAR, bird watching, collecting model cars and trucks, and was a true lover of animals. Surviving are his wife, Carol; three children, Bryan McNulty Sr., Darlene (Brian) Harker, and Marlene (Dale) Claar all of Sturgis; a stepson, Charles Longacre of Constantine; six grandchildren, Bryan (Chelsey) McNulty Jr. of Gaylord, Andrew (Janelle) McNulty of Coldwater, Lisa Harker, Kristen Harker, Jennifer Harmon, and Steven (Silke) Harmon, all of Sturgis; two great-grandchildren: Declan and Lucan McNulty of Gaylord; two sisters, Jean Trombino of Clifton, N.J., and Barbara (Glenn) Bayleat of White Pigeon; an aunt, Dorothy Hearn of Collins, Miss.; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, James McNulty; and a brother-in-law, Francis Trombino. The family will receive friends and relatives from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Friday at the Hackman Family Funeral Home Hackman Chapel, 114 S. Nottawa St., Sturgis. Funeral services celebrating the life of Bobby McNulty will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Graveside services and interment will follow in White Pigeon Township Cemetery, with full military honors conferred by the U.S. Army Honor Guard and the Capt. John J. Kelley V.F.W. Post. Memorial donations may be directed to the American Heart Association, American Lung Association or the St. Joseph County Humane Society. Envelopes are available at the funeral home. His obituary is also at www.hackmanfamilyfuneralhome.com, where personal messages of support may be left for the family.   |
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Boyd Arthur Carlson, 84, died Easter Sunday, April 4, 2010, surrounded by his family at Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey. A memorial service will be held on May 29, 2010 at 11 a.m. at St. Thomas Lutheran Church, with visitation one hour prior to the service at the church. The Rev. Harry "Budd" Wagner will officiate. Read more HERE in Tuesday’s Tribune. |
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LOOMIS, CARL F.; of Rochester Hills; April 6, 2010; at 83 years of age. |
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MORR, CAROLYN J.; age 70; of Rochester Hills; passed away April 5, 2010, in Ann Arbor. |
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IRONWOOD, Mich. -- Carl Robert "Ole" Erickson, 85, also known as "Uncle Buddy," of 604 E. Tamarack St., Ironwood, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 3, 2010, in his home, surrounded by his loving wife, his nine children, and their families. |
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Carol R. Kratzer, 92, of Allen, passed away Sunday, April 4, 2010, at Hillsdale Community Health Center.  She was born Sept. 20, 1917, in Allen to Barnard B. and Charlotte E. (Kemp) Howard and graduated from Allen School. She worked on the farm along side husband, Franklin F., whom she married on Sept. 20, 1939. Carol was a member of the Hillsdale County Extension for 15 years and a member of the Allen United Methodist Church. She enjoyed reading, history, gardening, canning, baking and especially her family. All of the farm help loved her cooking! She is survived by daughters Helen (Lee) Burlew of Hillsdale and Evlyn (Leon) Parrish of Quincy, son Duane (Brenda) Kratzer of Allen, eight grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren She was preceded in death by her husband in 2007, sister Hilda, brother Kenneth and sister-in-law Marie. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, April 13 at 11 a.m. at the George White Funeral Home, Quincy, Pastor Craig Pahl officiating. Interment will follow in Allen Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled Monday from 5-8 p.m.  Memorials are suggested to the Allen United Methodist Church. |
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Carol Reynolds, 80, of Cheboygan, died Tuesday evening at Hospice House in Cheboygan. Cremation has taken place and no services are planed at this time. Read more HERE in Thursday’s Tribune. |
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Carrie Gerrie, 80, of Petoskey, died April 4, 2010, at home. |
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On the morning of Easter Sunday, April 4, 2010, Carrie L. Gerrie passed away, her children and grandchildren at her side. |
94, of Lansing, retired automotive assembly forklift operator, died March 28. Graveside services 1 p.m. Friday at Fort Custer National Cemetery, Augusta. Arrangements by Tiffany Funeral Home. |
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Charles A. Jermeay Dec. 28, 1930 — April 4, 2010 Charles A. Jermeay, 79, of rural Edon, Ohio, died Sunday, April 4, 2010, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Ind. He was born Dec. 28, 1930, in Monroe County, Mich., the son of William F. and Elsie Ruth (Todd) Jermeay. Mr. Jermeay retired as a tool and die maker with Metal Spinners in Angola, Ind. and was a lifelong farmer. He married Laura J. “June” Bricker on March 1, 1957, in Hudson, and she survives. He is also survived by his children, Christine Boardman, of Pittsford, Mary Sue Boren and Dan Jermeay in West Virginia, Katie M. Carper, of Montgomery and Wynee L. Jermeay of Edon; a stepdaughter, Katherine McGurgan; several grandchildren; his brothers and sisters, Frankie (Gordon) Robey and Max (Carol) Jermeay, both of West Unity, Ohio, Roger (Aileen) Jermeay and Annie Bethol, both of Hillsdale, Bonnie Brehm, of Adrian, William T. Jermeay, in Kentucky, and Vivian Yckisa, of Archbold, Ohio. He was preceded in death by two sons, Charles F. and William H.; a daughter, Elsie Ruth; one brother and three sisters. Visitation will be held from 2-8 p.m. Friday in the Krill Funeral Home, Edon, Ohio. There will be no service and interment will be private. Memorials may be given to a charity of the donor’s choice. The online register may be signed at www.krillfuneralservice.com.   |
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Charles “Dean” Creekmore, 62, of Sparta, formerly of Zeeland, died Monday, April 5, 2010. Services will be 3 p.m. Friday at the Yntema Funeral Home, 251 S. State St., Zeeland. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. www.yntemafh.com |
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Charles W. Phillips, 66, passed away March 29, 2010.  Funeral Service, 12 p.m. Friday, April 9, 2010, Grace Temple C.O.G.I.C., 711 Grace St, Albion, Mich. Family Hour begins at 11 a.m. Arrangements by J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home, Adrian.   |
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Claribel H. Kamprath May 17, 1922-April 2, 2010 Sunday, April 4, 2010 12:48 AM |
Claribel H. Kamprath, age 87, of Monroe, died 11:03 A.M. Friday, April 2, 2010 at the Lutheran Home. |
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Clay Almond Thomas Clay Almond Thomas, age 85 of Mount Clemens, passed away on Tuesday morning, April 6, 2010 at Pine Ridge Assisted Living in Clinton Township. He was born on August 1, 1924 in Doon, Iowa, the son of the late Claude and Cemantha (Fuller) Thomas. Clay had served in the United States Army, and after the end of World War II, he was assigned to Selfridge Field where he met his wife. On September 10, 1949, he was united in marriage with Dorothy Ida Liebziet in Trinity Lutheran Church in Mount Clemens, they celebrated their 60th anniversary last fall shortly before Dorothy was called to her heavenly home. They lived in Colorado for a year where he was active in hiking, photography, flying and equestrian. The couple had resided in Mount Clemens since 1950. He was active in Little League Baseball and the Boy Scouts for many years. In his later years he enjoyed bird watching and carving wooden birds and ducks. He was also a Life Master Bridge player. Clay spent his entire career as a teacher, counselor and administrator in the East Detroit Public Schools. Among his other accomplishments he was the first President of the Macomb County Counselors Association. He was also appointed by Michigan Gov. Soapy Williams to the committee to put together guidelines for community colleges. Mr. Thomas is survived by four children, Kent (Stephanie) Thomas of Lynchburg, Virginia, Brad (Terri) Thomas of Clinton Township, Clay (Vicki) Thomas Jr. of Sacramento, California and Lori Lieb (Steve) Curtis of Shelby Township; eight grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and his sister, Margaret (Henry) Motter of Mason City, Iowa. Clay was predeceased by his wife, Dorothy on October 1, 2009, his son, Scot Thomas, and his sister, Grayce Hagen. Visitation will be on Friday, April 9, 2010 from 2-9:00 p.m. at Will and Schwarzkoff Funeral Home, 233 Northbound Gratiot, Mount Clemens Additional visitation 10 a.m. Saturday, April 10, 2010 until time of funeral service at 11 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, 38900 Harper Avenue (south of Crocker Boulevard) Clinton Township with the Reverend Thees Hoft officiating. Burial will follow at Clinton Grove Memorial Park Cemetery in Clinton Township. Memorial contributions to the family. Share memories at willandschwarzkoff.com |
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Corinne K. Kolean, 92, of Holland, died Monday, April 5, 2010, at Oak Crest Manor. A memorial service will be 10 a.m. Monday, April 19, at First United Methodist Church, 57 W. 10th St. in Holland. Burial will be in Pilgrim Home Cemetery.     Obituaries notice: Holland Sentinel print and E-Edition subscribers receive access to the full, detailed obituary announcements. To read the full obituaries, subscribe to The Holland Sentinel in print, or the online E-Edition. E-Edition obituary publish dates may differ from the date on which you are reading this. E-Edition archives go back 30 days. |
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Cynthia A. Crosley Sept. 23, 1973-April 4, 2010 Wednesday, April 7, 2010 1:40 PM |
Cynthia A. Crosley, 36, of Toledo, formerly of Monroe, died unexpectedly Sunday in her home. |
Thursday, April 8, 2010 1:03 AM |
COOK, DANIEL G.; of Waterford; died April 6, 2010; at 81 years of age. |
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 1:01 AM |
LIGHTHALL, DELCIE LEE (FRYE); of Largo, FL, formerly of Waterford; age 77; died April 1, 2010. |
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SHEPARD, DIANE R.; of Waterford; April 3, 2010; age 75. |
Thursday, April 8, 2010 1:03 AM |
STRAKA, DORCAS JANE; born March 7, 1922; passed away suddenly but peacefully on January 16, 2010, in her home in Fortuna, CA; at the age of 87. |
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SALOW, DORTHY M. (Hawley); of Waterford; April 5, 2010; age 74. |
Dan Bassar Lansing Age 63, of died at his home on Monday, April 5, 2010 after a short battle with lung cancer. Dan was born December 30, 1946 in Jackson, Michigan. He was employed by AT&T of Santa Cruz, California for 28 years. He had recently retired to his home state of Michigan prior to his death. He is survived by his wife of 12 years, Doris, his father, John, and a brother, Keith (Joanne) all of Lansing, as well as his brother, John (Elizabeth) of Lakewood, California, and his brother, Philip (Mary) of Las Vegas, Nevada. He is also survived by three nephews, Andrew, Michael and Mathew, all of Grand Ledge, Michigan. Dan has donated his body to Michigan State University. No services will be held. Donations may be made to a local hospice. |
47, of Lansing, Denny's Auto Diagnosis service technician, died Saturday as the result of natural causes. Services 1 p.m. Sunday at Okemos Church of the Nazarene. Arrangements by Tiffany Funeral Home. |
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Danny M. Perry Danny M. "Butch" Perry, age 61, of Port Huron, Mich., died on Tuesday, April 6, 2010. He was born September 5, 1948 in Mount Clemens. He retired from the Chrysler Corporation Sterling Stamping Plant in 1998. He is survived by brother John L. (Inge) Perry; sister Betty L. (Robert) Lafferty; half-brother Jim (Maxine) Perry; nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents Harry and Rose (nee Meier) Perry; brother Gerald Perry; half-siblings, Kenneth and Richard Herron, Patricia Kingston, Lucille Patton, Virginia Chamberlin and Beatrice Foran. Funeral Services in the Harold W. Vick Funeral Home, 140 S. Main, Mount Clemens, Saturday at 1 p.m. Private burial in Clinton Grove Cemetery, Clinton Township. Visitation in the funeral home Friday 3-8 p.m. www.vickfuneralhome.com. |
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WATERSMEET, Mich. -- Darlene L. Stephens, 73, a lifelong resident of Watersmeet, died Sunday, April 4, 2010, at her home. |
David Nugent June 10, 1941-March 22, 2010 Tuesday, April 6, 2010 12:34 PM |
David Nugent, age 68, of Venice, Florida, formerly of Dundee, Michigan died Monday, March 22, 2010 at Venice Hospital. |
56, of Laingsburg, former state Department of Transportation supervisor, died Tuesday. Services 11 a.m. Monday at Riverview Church, Holt. |
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Dawn M. Anderson Dawn M. Anderson, age 44, passed away suddenly in Aurora, Ohio on Wednesday, March 10, 2010. She was born February 20, 1966, in Detroit, Michigan. She was a 15-year employee as a bank collector with Bank of America in Cleveland, Ohio. She is the beloved daughter of William (Nancy) Anderson and the late Anne (nee Kemp). Loving sister of Robin Anderson, William (Hortensia) Anderson, Phillip Ternullo, Sherry (Frank) Edwards, and Elizabeth (Sam) Johnson. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. A Celebration of Life Visitation at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Road (3 blocks east of Van Dyke) Utica on Saturday from 7-9 p.m. Family request donations to Hospices of Henry Ford 1 Ford Place, 5A Detroit, MI 48202. Please share a memory at www.sullivanfuneraldirectors.com. |
35, of St. Johns, died Friday. Services noon today at Keck-Coleman Funeral Home, St. Johns. |
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Dennis Kayner, age 59, of Tecumseh died Monday, April 5, 2010, at U of M Hospital, Ann Arbor. Arrangements are pending with Handler Funeral Homes.   |
Denny Agin, 62, passed away after a short illness, on Wednesday, March 31, 2010, at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. Denny was born and resided in Beaverton, then Midland, Anderson, Indiana, and Eaton, Ohio. |
Tuesday, April 6, 2010 2:05 AM |
DULUTH, Minn. -- Diane L. Chiapuzio, 62, of Black River Road, Ironwood Township, Mich., died Tuesday, March 30, 2010, in Duluth. |
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Djuana Rena Jones Lansing On Wednesday, March 31, 2010. God called home his faithful Angel; age 33, born March 12, 1977, Lansing, MI. She is survived by her parents John and Carolyn Jones; brothers John Desmond (LaToya) Jones and JaVon (Amanda) Jones. Nieces, Destiny, Sarinede; nephews, Zion and Zachariah. Host of family and friends. Visitation, Thursday April 8, 2010, 12:00 noon-6:00 p.m., Riley Funeral Home, 426 W. St. Joseph, Lansing. Funeral service will be held Friday, April 9, 2010 at 12:00 noon at Trinity AME Church, 3500 W. Holmes Rd. with Pastor Kirklin D. Hall Sr. Officiating. Interment in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. |
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Donald W. Stewart of Tecumseh went to be with the Lord, Feb. 4, 2010, after a long illness with cancer, at 78 years young. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Pat, in 1995. Born on May 20, 1931, Don retired from Tecumseh Products after 43 years of service. He was also a veteran of the U.S. Army. Don will be sadly missed by his family and good friends. A memorial service is planned for 1 p.m. Saturday, April 10, at the Brooklyn Eagles, 9500 Wamplers Lake Road. In lieu of flowers, a donation to the hospice of the donor’s choice would be appreciated.   |
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Doris A. (May)  Coggiano March 12, 1916 — April 4, 2010 Doris A. (May) Coggiano, of Clearwater, Fla., passed away Sunday, April 4, 2010, at the age of 94, at the Clearwater Comprehensive Health Care Facility. She was born March 12, 1916, in Frontier, the daughter of John and Hope (Thompson) May.  Dorris loved Jesus Christ with all her heart, soul, mind and body. Her family was very precious to her and that family includes her loving son and daughter-in-law, Robert (Linda) Horr of Dunedin, Florida; one brother, Don (Nan) May of Hillsdale; nephews, Philip May of Jonesville, Doug (Lynne) May of Hillsdale and Mike “Gregg” (Sharon) May of Arcadia, Calif. and other nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, Gene Arnold; one daughter-in-law, Kathy Arnold and one grandson, Greg Arnold.  Dorris (May) Coggiano read her Bible every day and even paid someone to come and read the Bible to her when she could not read it because of her eyesight. She was a great giver of her tithe and enjoyed giving other gifts to people that she came across in her lifetime. She loved people and had many friends and she enjoyed visiting with them many times over breakfast or dinner. She also loved going to church when she was able to go and enjoyed flowers and working outdoors.  A private graveside service to honor the life of Dorris A. (May) Coggiano has taken place at the Lakeview Cemetery in Hillsdale. Friends who wish may make memorial contributions to a charity of their choice. Hampton-Kurtz Funeral Home – Hillsdale 517-437-0605   |
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BESSEMER, Mich. -- Dorothy M. Vogeler, 71, of Bessemer, died unexpectedly on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2010, in Bessemer. |
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Douglas Alan Hoogstraten, 56, of Wolverine, died April 7, 2010, at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital in Petoskey. |
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Duane C. Shields, 69, of Mackinaw City passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey. A memorial mass will be celebrated on Monday, April 5, 2010 at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Riggsville, with the Rev. Paul Megge officiating. Visitation with the family will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Memorial contributions in Duane’s name may be directed to the family.  Read more HERE in Thursday’s Tribune. |
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Edward Emery Feb. 1, 1925-April 5, 2010 Wednesday, April 7, 2010 1:40 PM |
Edward Emery, age 85, of Flat Rock, died on Monday, April 5, 2010 in the comfort of his home. |
60, of Lansing, died Sunday. Services 1 p.m. Friday at Toomes Funeral Home, Muskegon. Local arrangements by Riley Funeral Home. |
85, of Lansing, died Monday. Services 1 p.m. today at Tiffany Funeral Home. |
• Esther Smith, 98, formerly of Manistee, died Dec. 17, 2009 at the Maples Medical Care Facility in Frankfort. Oak Grove Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements.... |
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WAKEFIELD, Mich. -- Ethel Lammie, 98, of Newport Location, Ironwood, died Saturday, April 3, 2010, in Wakefield. |
Evelyn B. (Carden) Bryant April 30, 1928-April 5, 2010 Tuesday, April 6, 2010 12:34 PM |
Evelyn B. (Carden) Bryant, 81, of Erie died at 2:25 a.m. Monday at Flower Hospital, Sylvania, where she had been for 1 day. She had been in poor health since last August. |
• Everett Ray Murray, 98, of Manistee, died Friday, April 2. Oak Grove Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements.... |
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SHAVER, FAYE ARLENE; age 80; April 6, 2010; of Sterling Heights, formerly of Clawson. |
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Floyd Zoerman, 75, of Hudsonville, formerly of Zeeland, died Saturday, April 3, 2010, at Hospice House. Funeral services with military honors will be 1:30 p.m., Wednesday at North Blendon Christian Reformed Church, 7284 Taylor St. Visitation will be 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the Yntema Funeral Home, 251 S. State St., Zeeland.  Burial will be in Noordeloos Cemetery. www.yntemafh.com |
Frances B. Sickles Dimondale Age 89, passed away peacefully at home on April 5, 2010, surrounded by her family. She was a retired employee of the Michigan Health Department and was a devote christian. Surviving are her children, Ronald (Margaret) Sickles, Janet Mead and Robert (Celeste) Sickles; 4 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren. In keeping with her wishes, there will be no services. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice Services, Sparrow Foundation, P. O. Box 30480, Lansing, MI 48909-9986 or, , 107 Aprill Drive, Suite 1, Ann Arbor, MI 48103-1903. |
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Frank I. Balasa, of Petoskey and formerly of Chicago, left us on April 5, 2010. |
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Frederick J. Smith Sr., of Indian River, passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2010 in Ft. Meyers, Fla. Arrangments are in the care of the Lintz Funeral Home. |
Frederick "Fred" B. Nelson June 21, 1924-April 4, 2010 Tuesday, April 6, 2010 12:33 PM |
Frederick "Fred" B. Nelson, age 85, of Temperance, MI, died Sunday, April 4, 2010 in Aspen Grove Assisted Living. |
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George E. Moran Jan. 3, 1924-Apr. 3, 2010 Tuesday, April 6, 2010 12:34 PM |
George E. Moran, age 86, of Monroe, died at 11:21 a.m. Saturday, April 3, 2010 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio. George had been in poor health for six months. |
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George Weldon Slocum, 75, of Gaylord, passed away on Tuesday, March 30, 2010 surrounded by his family and friends. |
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Georgianna Shuman, 89, of Petoskey, passed away early today, Monday, April 5, at Bay Bluffs nursing home in Harbor Springs. |
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Glenna E. Bisel, age 101, of Sturgis, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2010, at Thurston Woods Village. She was born Dec. 11, 1908, in Portland, Ind., a daughter of the late Oren and Anna (Stout) Grafmiller. Glenna graduated from Battle Creek High School with the class of 1928. On April 20, 1930, she married Kenneth M. Bisel in Battle Creek.  He preceded her in death June 25, 1986. Glenna had resided in Coldwater until 1949 before moving to Sturgis. She enjoyed working alongside her husband, Kenneth, in the retail store businesses from 1928-1979 and enjoyed the times they spent transporting the Amish to various vacation spots. Surviving are two sons,  Keith (Roberta) Bisel of Congress, Ariz., and Noel (Elaine) Bisel of Holland; and six grandchildren. According to her wishes there, will be no service or visitation, as cremation has taken place. Arrangements are being handled by the Hackman Family Funeral Home Rosenberg Chapel, 807 E. Chicago Road, Sturgis. Her obituary is also at www.hackmanfamilyfunerahome.com, where personal messages of support may be left for her family.     |
74, of Charlotte, retired General Motors (Lansing) employee, died Monday. Memorial services noon Saturday at Burkhead-Green Funeral Home, Charlotte. |
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Wednesday, April 7, 2010 12:57 PM |
Helen Davis, 88, Gaylord, died at her home on April 6, 2010. |
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 8:36 AM |
Helen E. Koper, 89, of Petoskey, died April 5, 2010, at Bortz Health Care of Petoskey. |
Tuesday, April 6, 2010 10:39 AM |
Helen Koper, 89, of Petoskey, died April 5, 2010, at Bortz Health Care of Petoskey. |
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Helen M. Krauss Sept. 16, 1937 — April 5, 2010 Helen M. Krauss, age 72, of Hillsdale, passed away Monday, April 5, 2010, at the Hillsdale County Medical Care Facility. She was born Sept. 16, 1937, in Dewitt, Iowa. Funeral arrangements for Helen M. Krauss are pending at the VanHorn-Eagle Funeral Home in Hillsdale. |
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June 15, 1927 - April 6, 2010 Helen Swarthout, age 82, of Breckenridge, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at Schnepp Health Care Center. |
Thursday, April 8, 2010 7:44 AM |
Hjalmer N. Sunni Hjalmer N. Sunni, age 93, has passed away. Beloved husband of the late Edna. Loving father of Sharon (Eric) Gray. Survived by sisters, Alice Lundquist and Ruth Luoma along with many nieces, nephews, great- and great-great-nieces and -nephews. Visitation Thursday and Friday, 5-8 p.m. with a 7 p.m. Masonic Lodge Service Thursday at S.K. Schultz Funeral Home, 21705 Gratiot (at 8 1/2 Mile Road), Eastpointe. Funeral Service Saturday 12 noon at the funeral home. Share your special thoughts and memories at www.SchultzFuneralHome.com |
Howard C. Wilson Oct. 17, 1927-April 6, 2010 Wednesday, April 7, 2010 1:41 PM |
Howard C. Wilson, 82 years, of Temperance, MI passed away Tuesday April 6, 2010 in his home. |
Tuesday, April 6, 2010 12:29 PM |
Howard Wilson, 82, of Temperance died this morning at his home. Arrangements by Bedford Funeral Chapel, Temperance. |
Sunday, April 4, 2010 8:25 AM |
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Saturday, April 3, 2010 6:41 AM |
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Wednesday, April 7, 2010 1:01 AM |
CONKLIN, JAMES X.; of Pontiac; April 5, 2010; age 70. |
Thursday, April 8, 2010 1:03 AM |
INCH, JOHN RICHARD; age 59; of Troy; April 5, 2010. |
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Jacob Michael Currier, 29, peacefully went home to be with his Lord on April 1, 2010.  He was a resident of Indianapolis, born April 13, 1980, in Sturgis, a son of Stephen and Laura Currier. Jake was employed as a projectionist at IMAX Theater Indiana State Museum, and also Best Rentals of Indianapolis. He was a member of Calvary Lutheran Church. Jake loved the outdoors and loved to fish. Jake’s huge heart and his sweet smile will be greatly missed. Jake will be lovingly remembered by his mother and father, Stephen and Laura Currier; siblings, Gabriel (Angela) Currier, Rachel (Scott) Kear and Caleb Currier; niece and nephew, Madeline and Isaac Currier; grandparents, John and Edna Currier of Sturgis, and Richard and Nancy Wegner of Sturgis; and many loving aunts, uncles and cousins. Services will be held at noon today at Calvary Lutheran Church, 6111 Shelby Street, Indianapolis, where visitation will be from 11 a.m. until the time of service. Jake will be laid to rest in Concordia Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Progress House, 201 Shelby Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202 or Calvary Lutheran School. G.H. Herrmann Madison Avenue Funeral Home, 5141 Madison Ave., Indianapolis, handled the arrangements. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.ghherrmann.com.   |
Jacqueline Sue Campbell Nov. 23, 1946-April 5, 2010 Wednesday, April 7, 2010 1:41 PM |
Jacqueline Sue Johnson was born on November 23, 1946 in McRoberts, Kentucky. She was one of eight children born from the union of the late Creed Johnson and the late Ada (Johnson) Johnson. |
Jacqueline "Sue" Campbell April 5, 2010 Tuesday, April 6, 2010 12:35 PM |
Jacqueline "Sue" Campbell, 63, of Ypsilanti, formerly of Monroe, died Monday at St. Joseph Mercy Medical Center, Ypsilanti. Arrangements by Merkle Funeral Service. |
James "Jim" E. McAlister, Jr., 74 of The Villages, Florida died on Thursday, March 25, 2010. |
James B. Spears, born on May 7, 1930, left us March 21, 2010 to be with his beloved Geraldine (Knope) Spears, who left us on Nov. 14, 2004, just three weeks after their 50th Wedding Anniversary. |
James H. Devine Jr. April 4, 2010 Tuesday, April 6, 2010 12:28 PM |
James H. Devine Jr., 84, of Petersburg died Sunday in an auto accident in Summerfield Township. Arrangements by Capaul Funeral Home, Ida. |
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James H. Knoll, age 85, of Holland, died Monday, April 5, 2010, at Holland Hospital. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Monday, April 12, at First United Methodist Church, 57 West 10th Street. Burial will be in the Graafschap Cemetery. Visitation will follow the service. Arrangements are by the Dykstra Life Story Funeral Homes-Mulder Chapel.   Obituaries notice: Holland Sentinel print and E-Edition subscribers receive access to the full, detailed obituary announcements. To read the full obituaries, subscribe to The Holland Sentinel in print, or the online E-Edition. E-Edition obituary publish dates may differ from the date on which you are reading this. E-Edition archives go back 30 days. |
Thursday, April 8, 2010 7:36 AM |
Jennifer Anne Kolar Jennifer Anne Kolar, age 36, died peacefully in her childhood home in Ubly on Tues April 6, after a courageous battle with cancer. Carrying on her memory are her loving partner, Matthew Murphy, Chicago; parents, Albert and Dorothy Kolar, Ubly; siblings, Nanette and Rodney Walsh, Ubly, Linda and Dan Bair, Romeo, Mikki Kolar and Glenn Howland, Ferndale, Claude and Christine Kolar, Unionville; partner's parents, Jim and Beth Ann Murphy, Grand Rapids; partner's siblings Jameson Murphy and Nina Bressler, Prague, Czech Republic; nephews and nieces Joshua and Trista Parker, Alex, Tori and Clark Walsh, Dylan and Natasha Bair and Lauren, Camryn and Brooke Kolar. Visitation is Friday, April 9 from 1-9 p.m. at the Zinger Smigielski Funeral Home, Ubly, Mich., Saturday |
Jimmie Lee Emery Sr. July 18, 1945-April 5, 2010 Tuesday, April 6, 2010 12:36 PM |
Jimmie Lee Emery was born in Herman, Tennessee on July 18, 1945. He was the son of the late Herbert Emery and the late Lula (Emerson) Lawson. |
Thursday, April 8, 2010 7:38 AM |
Joan Canavan Mazzatenta Joan Canavan Mazzatenta, age 74, of Hendersonville, NC, formerly of Warren, Mich., died April 5, 2010. A Mass of the Resurrection will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday at Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church in Hendersonville. Please visit www.shulerfuneralhome.com. |
Friday, April 2, 2010 8:18 AM |
Joan M. Carey, 79, of Charlevoix, died on Thursday, April 1, 2010, at her home. |
Tuesday, April 6, 2010 12:28 PM |
John C. Kreger, 64, of Deerfield died Sunday in an auto accident in Summerfield Township. Arrangements by Capaul Funeral Home, Ida. |
Sunday, March 28, 2010 6:55 AM |
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Monday, March 29, 2010 6:47 AM |
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John W. Cherry, age 66, of Addison died Monday, April 5, 2010, at Gatekeeper Care Home. At John’s request he has been donated to the University of Michigan Medical School. There will be no public visitation or services.  Directed by Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian.      |
Thursday, April 8, 2010 7:41 AM |
Joseph B. Reilly Joseph Bernard Reilly, age 82, a former resident of Madison Heights and resident of Clinton Township since 1988, died April 3, in the Evangelical Home of Sterling Heights. He will be deeply missed by those who knew and enjoyed his sence of humor. Joseph is survived by his loving wife, Joan; his devoted daughter, Debra (Arthur) Rathke; his loving grandchildren, Pamela (James) Lembke, Kristine and Mark Rathke; and by his brother, Robert (Eldean); and sister-in-law, Gladys. He was preceded in death by his brother, Francis. Visitation will be held at the Faulmann & Walsh Golden Rule Funeral Home, 32814 Utica Road, Fraser, Friday, April 9, 2010 from 2 p.m. till 9 p.m. Funeral Services will be held at White Chapel Cemetery in Troy on Saturday April 10, at 11 a.m. Memorials to the donor's choice appreciated. Share memories with the family at www.faulmannwalsh.com. |
Thursday, April 8, 2010 5:24 AM |
Aug. 19, 1973 - April 7, 2010 Joseph P. Nelson, age 36, of Alma, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at his home. |
70, of Webberville, died Friday. Services 11 a.m. Saturday at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Williamston Chapel. |
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Judith Ann Moosreiner, 53, of Fennville, died Saturday, April 3, 2010, at her home. Visitation is noon to 2 p.m. today at the Chappell Funeral Home, Fennville. Funeral services and burial will be at the Oakdale Memorial Park in Glendora, Calif.  www.chappellfuneral home.com |
Thursday, April 8, 2010 1:03 AM |
In Loving Memory of Julia Denise Redmond-Caldwell Dec. 14, 1953 ~ April 8, 2009 |
Saturday, April 3, 2010 6:41 AM |
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SHRADER, KENNETH D.; of Waterford; died April 5, 2010; at 58 years of age. |
Thursday, April 1, 2010 6:56 AM |
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Kelly Dean Armstrong, age 42, of Horton passed away Saturday, April 3, 2010. He was born Aug. 1, 1967, and was received into the loving arms of Lawrence and Linda (Allison) Armstrong on Aug. 8, 1967. He loved playing golf at Deer Run Golf Course, riding motorcycles, spending time outdoors and working in the yard. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a son, Ben Creger of Eaton Rapids, Mich.; a daughter, Lacey Creger of Kentucky; one grandson, Gabe; and several aunts, uncles, cousins and good friends. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Edna Hodge and Milton and Madalyn Armstrong. At Kelly’s request cremation has taken place. A gathering for family and friends will be held at the Armstrong home at a later date. You may send condolences to the family at www.andersonfuneralhomeadriantecumseh.com. Arrangements were under the direction of the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian.    |
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Monday, April 5, 2010 8:01 AM |
L. Annarita Stevens, 81, of Tahoe City, Calif., and formerly of Petoskey and Harbor Springs, passed away Saturday, April 3, 2010. |
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 1:01 AM |
SANCHEZ, LEONICIO; of Pontiac; April 5, 2010; at 84 years of age. |
Thursday, April 8, 2010 1:03 AM |
SMITH, LOUIS A.; age 90; of Orion; April 6, 2010. |
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 1:01 AM |
MAYES, LUCILLE J. "AUNTIE LUE"; age 82; of Walled Lake; passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2010. |
Friday, April 2, 2010 10:04 AM |
Larry Fireoved, of Petoskey, died April 2, 2010, at his home. |
Monday, April 5, 2010 10:49 AM |
Larry Lee Fireoved, 68, of Petoskey and formerly of Troy, Ohio, died April 2, 2010, at his home. |
Sunday, April 4, 2010 8:25 AM |
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Thursday, April 8, 2010 7:44 AM |
Lawrence E. Thompson Lawrence E. Thompson, age 82, a former resident of Harper Woods and longtime resident of Macomb County, died early Tuesday morning in Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, Clinton Twp. Lawrence was born in Detroit on March 16, 1928, a son of the late William and Christine (Buechel) Thompson. Larry owned Thompson Company CPA of Harper Woods, which served credit unions in Michigan and Ohio for over 30 years. He conducted many educational seminars for credit unions until his retirement in 2000. Larry enjoyed golfing, traveling, his boxer dogs and wintering in Florida. He was a sincere and honest family man who will be deeply missed by many. Larry is survived by his wife, Marianne; his loving children, Susan (Bernard) Young, Patricia (Richard) Okerhjelm, Deborah (Richard) Doyle, Donna (Robert) Kirchhoff, Barbara (Kenneth) Trevino, Ann (Philip) Perry, Ruth (Brian) Merritt, Lawrence (Sandra) and Jackie (Steven) Cansler. He was the proud grandfather of 20 and great-grandfather of one. Larry was preceded in death by his loving wife of 54 years, Marilyn on December 26, 2001, and by three brothers and two sisters. Visitation will be held at the Faulmann & Walsh Golden Rule Funeral Home, 32814 Utica Road, Fraser, Friday from 2 p.m. till 9 p.m. with a 7 p.m. Rosary Service and Saturday at St. Paul of Tarsus Catholic Church from 9:30 a.m. till time of Mass at 10 a.m. Inurnment will be in Resurrection Cemetery, Clinton Township. Memorial contributions to Turning Point or Capuchin Kitchen appreciated. Share memories with the family at www.faulmannwalsh.com. |
75, of Perry, retired Wolhert Corp. (Lansing) maintenance employee, died Tuesday. Services 11 a.m. Saturday at Watkins Brothers Funeral Home, Perry. |
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46, of Lansing, automotive repair/tow truck operator, died April 2. Services noon Friday at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Lansing Chapel. |
LeVerne G. "Vern" Gulick DeWitt Age 79, passed peacefully April 5, 2010 at his home. Born June 25, 1930 in Lansing, MI. LeVerne graduated in 1949 from Eastern High School. He served 2 years in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He retired in 1984 as an administrator in the Treasury Department at the State of Michigan. He was a past-governor of the Moose Lodge #288 of Lansing, and was currently a member of Moose Lodge #2291 of DeWitt. He was also a member of the Mason-Holt Eagles Lodge, Bath American Legion, and the Edwin J. Leyanna V.F.W. Post #671 of DeWitt. He was preceded in death by his father, Ralph Gulick; mother and stepfather, Laura & Whitey Ardis; and his brother, Ronald Gulick. Surviving are his brother, Donald (Barbara) Gulick; many nieces and nephew; dear friends, Robert "Ray" & Juanita Marcus. Vern's wishes were that no services be held. Friends may visit the guest book at, . Arrangements by Tiffany Funeral Home, Lansing. |
Lewis W. “Rocky” Kelley April 7, 2010 Wednesday, April 7, 2010 12:48 PM |
Lewis W. “Rocky” Kelley, 50, of Monroe died this morning in the emergency room at Mercy Memorial Hospital. Arrangements by Bacarella Funeral Home. |
Tuesday, April 6, 2010 10:22 AM |
Lloyd L. Van Alstine, 81, of Boyne City, passed away at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital in Petoskey on Friday, April 2, 2010. |
Monday, April 5, 2010 8:02 AM |
Lloyd L. VanAlstine, 81, of Boyne City, died Saturday, April 3, 2010, at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital. |
87, of Lansing, died March 30. Services 11 a.m. Saturday at Riley Funeral Home. |
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Louis Frederick ‘Todd’ Everett, 88, of Constantine, went to be with his maker Friday, April 2, 2010, at Fairview Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre in Centreville, following a short illness. Louis was born March 9, 1922, in Florence Township, a son of Michael T. and Jennie (Weaver) Everett. He farmed in his youth and worked construction most of his adult life. Louis served in the U.S. Army in the Pacific during World War II. On Nov. 22, 1947, he married Patricia Dimmick in Three Rivers. Louis and his wife enjoyed camping and traveled all around Michigan. He also enjoyed his ponies and antique tractor shows. Surviving are his wife of 62 years, Pat Everett of Constantine; a daughter, Lynn (Gordon) Clevenger  of Centreville; two sons, James (Gayle) Everett of Three Rivers and Richard Everett of Constantine; eight grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; six step-great- grandchildren; a sister, Leona Glase of Elkhart, Ind.; a sister-in-law, Carolyn Everett of Lawton; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter, Lyle Thompson; three brothers; and four sisters. Per his request, cremation has taken place. There will be no public service. Memorial contributions may be made to the family, c/o Eley Funeral Homes. Online messages may be left for the family at www.eleyfuneralhomes.com |
Thursday, April 8, 2010 8:07 AM |
Louise Moser, 82, of Harbor Springs, died April 7, 2010, at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital in Petoskey. |
Tuesday, April 6, 2010 2:00 AM |
HANCOCK, Mich. -- Luella Dolores Johnson, 78, of Houghton, passed away Saturday, April 3, 2010, at Cypress Manor in Hancock, after her inspirational battle with ALS, Lou Gehrig's Disease. |
Thursday, April 8, 2010 1:03 AM |
CHARTER, MARSHALL F.; of Clarkston; April 6, 2010; age 91. |
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SCOTT, MARY R.; of Brandon Twp., formerly of Ferndale; April 6, 2010; age 100. |
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 1:01 AM |
CANNADY, MOTHER MARY LEE; age 84; passed away Thursday, April 1, 2010 at her residence. |
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 1:01 AM |
THOMPSON, MR. GEORGE, Jr.; of Pontiac; born March 20, 1927; in Electic, AL. The toil of life came to an end on Thursday morning, April 1, 2010; at the age of 83; |
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Margaret D. Brindle, 80, formerly of Fort Wayne, Ind., passed away Thursday, April 1, 2010 at Drews Assisted Living, Coldwater. Born Jan. 30, 1930 in Allen County, she was a hair dresser and retired from Michaels in 1980. She attended East Ovid Church and enjoyed crocheting and sports. No services will be held. Burial will be in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Ossian, Ind. Memorials may be made to The East Ovid Church. Please visit www.elzey-patterson-rodak.com to leave condolences. |
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Marian Louise Sattler, 83, of Blissfield passed away on Monday, April 5, 2010, at her home. She was born on May 18, 1926, in Tecumseh, Mich., the daughter of Royal and Clemantine (McCallister) Haas. On Feb. 13, 1947, Marian was united in marriage to Donald Sattler. He survives. Marian devoted her life to her home and family. She was a member of the United Brethren Church in Blissfield and was a proud sponsor of the Lakota Indian children from St. Joseph’s Indian School in Chamberlain, S.D. In her spare time, Marian enjoyed spending time with her family at their cabin in Harrison, Mich., where she actively fished and hunted. Marian was a collector of various stones and loved to  sit and watch the birds  whenever she could. Surviving is her husband, Donald Sattler of Blissfield; three children, Greg (Tanna) Sattler of Tecumseh, Laura (Dan) Sauter of Palmyra and Lezlie Whiteford of Blissfield; 12 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Dean Haas; sisters, Alta Mae Crist and Helen Bangeter; her daughter, Brenda DeLisle; and her son, Bradley Sattler. Following Marian’s wishes, cremation has taken place. A memorial service to celebrate the life of Marian will be held on Saturday, April 17, 2010, at 2 p.m. at the Tagsold Funeral Home in Blissfield. Burial of her ashes will follow in Pleasantview Cemetery in Blissfield. In lieu of flowers, please consider making contributions to the Hospice of Lenawee. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.    |
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Marian Rose Hostetler, 82, of White Pigeon, died Sunday, April 4, 2010, at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo, after an extended illness. She was born July 6, 1927, in Elkhart, Ind., a daughter of Grover and Francis (Warble) Fleck. On Jan. 24, 1946, she married Ora Hostetler in Constantine. She was a lifelong homemaker, a school bus driver, worked in mail route delivery and was a Girl Scouts leader and den mother. She enjoyed her family, sewing, cooking, baking, flea markets and antiquing with her husband. Surviving are her husband; a daughter, Gloria (Larry) Waltke of White Pigeon; a son, Melvin (Dorothy) Hostetler of White Pigeon; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; two sisters, Francis Rovner of Skokie, Ill., and Elma Sellers of Sturgis; three brothers, Floyd Summey of White Pigeon, George Summey of Centreville and Jim Summey of Sturgis; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; and 16 sisters and brothers. Visitation is 5-8 p.m. Wednesday and 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday at Farrand Funeral Home in White Pigeon. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Wilbur Brandli officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or American Diabetes Association. Envelopes are available at the funeral home. |
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Marilyn J. Kyser Aug. 23, 1942 — April 2, 2010 Marilyn Jean Kyser, 67, of Somerset Township, passed away Friday, April 2, 2010, at her home. She was born Aug. 23, 1942, in Hillsdale, to Hugh and Margaret (Harbaugh) Hamblen. Marilyn graduated from Reading High School in 1961. She belonged to the Vandercook Lake Free Methodist Church and was active in their Ladies Bible Study. She was a former member of the Hidden Lake Gardens Club in Tipton, Mich. Marilyn’s hobbies included music, especially playing the piano, as well as traveling and appreciation for nature. Her greatest passion was their homestead farm. Survivors include her husband, Mike Kyser, whom she married Aug. 3, 1963; one daughter, Kelli (Jared) Seager, Reading; one son, Kevin (Jody) Kyser, Spring Lake; eight grandchildren, Kaci, Jarett, Kaitlin, and Kirstin Seager and Courtney, Cameron, Collin and Caden Kyser. She was preceded in death by her parents and one granddaughter, Chloe Kyser. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Monday at Vandercook Lake Free Methodist Church, 2829 Park Drive, Jackson, with Pastors Doug Langford, Mearl Bradley and Milan Maybee officiating. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Reading. Visitation is scheduled 2-6 p.m. Sunday, April 11 at the George White Funeral Home, Reading. Memorials are suggested to the Hillsdale County Humane Society or Refurbished Pets of Southern Michigan, PO Box 83, Coldwater.   |
of Delta Township, died Monday. Private services will be held. Arrangements by Tiffany Funeral Home, Lansing. |
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Marion J. Kies Oct. 14, 1927 — April 1, 2010 Marion J. Kies, of Moscow, Michigan passed away Thursday, April 1, 2010, at his home. He was born Oct. 14, 1927, in Moscow. Arrangements are pending at the Hampton-Kurtz Funeral Home in Hillsdale.   |
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Marvin Schoolcraft, 82, of Afton, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2010 at the Northern Michigan Regional Hospital in Petoskey. A memorial gathering will take place starting at 1 p.m., Saturday, May 1, 2010, at the Afton Community Club on Montgomery Road in Afton. Read more HERE in Wednesday’s Tribune.  |
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Mary Louise Boyce Stockbridge Mary Louise Boyce, age 87, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at the Allegiance Hospice Home in Jackson. She was born on June 22, 1922 in Dansville, MI, the daughter of Fay M. and Gladys L. (Smith) Townsend. She is survived by her husband, Wynn C. Boyce, whom she married on December 25, 1942. Mary Louise enjoyed playing games and cards, going to church dinners, attending Senior activities, collecting owls, and playing the harmonica. She worked for Howlett Hardware, Fran's Dress Shop, the Howlett family and the D & C Offices. She was a member of the Fun and Study Club, Farm Bureau, Stockbridge United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women. She went back to school and received her High School diploma from Stockbridge High School in 1979. She was a loving wife for 67 years, a wonderful mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Mary Louise is survived by her children, Rosalyn (Keith) Otto of Pleasant Lake and Marilyn (Thomas) Zick of Lewiston, MI. Also surviving are her sisters, Helen Sharland of Stockbridge, Dorothy Humrich of Webberville, Geraldine (Melvin) Battige of Pinellas Park, FL, and Elaine Bunker of Dansville; one brother, Loal (Helen) Townsend of Chelsea; her grandchildren, Melissa (Jeff) Korol of Wexford, PA, Tina (Jason) Gary of Tecumseh, Brent (Andrea) Otto of Livonia, and Angela (Brian) Carman of Wexford, PA; and her great-grandchildren, Ethan, Corlissa, Brayden, and Makenna Otto of Livonia, Madison and Alexandra Korol of Wexford, PA, Justin Carman and Carman baby due soon of Wexford, PA; two brothers-in-law, Daniel Waltz of Mason and Max (Mary Lou) Boyce of Stockbridge; two sisters-in-law, Shirley Wasson of Mason and Joyce Boyce of Chelsea; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Rex, Howard, and Rolland Townsend, Charles and Ralph Galbreath; and two sisters, Evadene Sommer and Mae Marie Waltz. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 10, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at the Stockbridge United Methodist Church with Rev. Robert J. Freysinger officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home on Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. and Saturday at the church from 10-11 a.m. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the Stockbridge U.M.C. or S.A.E.S.A. (Stockbridge Area Emergency Services Authority). |
Mary P. Ochs April 5, 1922-April 4, 2010 Monday, April 5, 2010 11:29 AM |
Mary P. Ochs, age 87, of Monroe passed away at 12:20 am April 4, 2010 at Medilodge of Monroe. |
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Wednesday, April 7, 2010 8:38 AM |
Mason O. Clark Jr., 87, of Niles, Mich., formerly of East Jordan, died peacefully at his home Monday, March 22, 2010. |
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Maybelle E. Paul, born to J. Leslie and Inice M. (Ping) Taylor in Blackwell, Okla. on April 29, 1910 passed away peacefully March 23, 2010 in Tucson, Ariz.  At a very early age, her parents relocated to Branch County, where she graduated from Quincy High School in 1928. In 1928, she married Leo Paul, who preceded her in death in 1982. In 1972, after 22 years of employment with the Coldwater Regional Center, she retired and was a member of SERA. She continued living at the farm where she lived for 50 plus years, working with her husband in their slaughter house business. She was an early member of the Branch County Extension Ladies, a 4-H leader for 20 years and taught many the joys of working with ceramics. Other organizations she enjoyed through her life were Friends of the Library and Farm Bureau and the Branch County 4-H Fair for more than 50 years. During retirement, she raised peacocks and flowers and truly enjoyed her family.  Traveling became a passion for her and she visited every state in the union, plus Mexico, Canada, Panama and the Caribbean. As busy as she kept, she stayed close to God and prided herself in reading the entire Bible each year.  She is survived by her children Jane Ann (Norman Dean) Brown of Bronson, Dennis (Betty) Paul of Tucson, Ariz., Nancy Armstrong of Tucson, Ariz. and Mitchel (Patricia) Paul of Kalamazoo, along with nine grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and three great  great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers James Taylor and Leslie Taylor, sister Vyrna Cox and two grandchildren. Memorials in her memory may be directed to the Branch County 4-H Fair. A memorial service in Michigan will be held at a later date. Visit www.gillespiefh.com to leave a message or condolences to the family. |
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Murvel J. Hernden Murvel J. Hernden, age 89, of Ray, Mich. died April 6, 2010. Beloved husband of Virginia, sharing over 67 years together. Loving father of Sandy Walencik (Don Bowers). Dear brother of Bert (Delores) Hernden, David (Darlene) Hernden, Lemoin (Georgianna) Hernden and Cary (Loraine) Hernden. Murvel was a WWII Army Veteran and loved collecting antique clocks, of which he has over 30 in his collection. He will be remembered as the "jack of all trades" always lending a helping hand to others. Visitation Sunday 5-8 p.m. at Gramer Funeral Home, Diener Chapel (48271 Van Dyke, Shelby Township). Funeral Service Monday 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at www.gramerfuneralhome.com. |
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Norman L. Wood Sr., 80, of Butler Township passed away Tuesday at Battle Creek Health System.  He was born August 26, 1929, in Eaton County, the son of Vern L. and Nettie Fern (Gable) Wood.  Norman graduated from Quincy High School in 1948 and was a self-employed heavy equipment operator. Survivors include his wife Florence “Flo”; one daughter, Michele Wood, Nubinway; three sons, Norman (Roberta) Wood Jr., Butler Township; Douglas Wood, Butler Township; Douglas Wood, Butler Township; Bruce Wood, Butler Township; three stepsons, T.J. Rogers, Butler Township; Timm (Kellie) Rogers, Butler Township; Carl (Diana) Rogers, Butler Township; an aunt, Barbara Bender, Quincy; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. His parents, one sister and one grandson preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Friday at the George White Funeral Home, Litchfield, with Reid Waffle officiating.  Interment will follow in Whig Center Cemetery.  Visitation is scheduled 5-7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.  In lieu of flowers, memorials to the family would be appreciated.   |
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Norman L. Wood, Sr., age 80, of Butler Township, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at Battle Creek Health System.  He was born Aug. 26, 1929, in Eaton County, the son of Vern L. and Nettie Fern (Gable) Wood. Norman graduated from Quincy High School in 1948 and was a self-employed heavy equipment operator.  Survivors include his wife Florence “Flo”, daughter Michele Wood of Nubinway, sons Norman (Roberta) Wood, Jr., Douglas Wood and Bruce Wood, all of Butler Township,  step-sons T. J. Rogers, Timm (Kellie) Rogers and Carl (Diana) Rogers, all of Butler Township, aunt Barbara Bender     of Quincy, eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren His parents, a sister and a grandson preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Friday at the George White Funeral Home, Litchfield, with Reid Waffle officiating. Interment will follow in Whig Center Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled Thursday from 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home.  In lieu of flowers, memorials to the family would be appreciated. |
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Other deaths, 4-08-10 Mark W. Beck, 47, of Clinton Township, Harold W. Vick Funeral Home, Mount Clemens. |
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80, of Lansing, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Palmer, Bush and Jensen Family Funeral Homes, Lansing Chapel. |
Thursday, April 8, 2010 7:36 AM |
Paul E. Fortier Paul E. Fortier, age 51, of Oxford, died April 6, 2010. Beloved husband of Donna. Dear father of Christine, Joel and Sarah; son of Joseph (Frances); and the late Estelle; brother of Norman (Diane) of Marine City and Diane Koltvedt of Marquette; brother-in-law of Karen (Bob) Dech and Steve (Diane) Marten; uncle of Derek, Kelly, Brandon, and Joshua. Mr. Fortier was employed by Marten Models & Molds in Fraser. Funeral Services Monday 11 a.m. from St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Lake Orion. The Fortier family will receive friends on Sunday from 2-7 p.m. at the Lake Orion Chapel, Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home (248-693-8336). Memorials may be made to American Heart Association or American Diabetes Foundation. Memorial reflections may be made to www.sparksgriffin.com. |
49, of Portland, boilermaker, died Monday. Services 2 p.m. Friday at Barker-Leik Funeral Home, Mulliken. |
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Paul R. Minch, 62, of Cheboygan, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2010 at his home. Cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time. Christian Funeral Home is handling arrangements. |
Tuesday, April 6, 2010 6:40 AM |
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Pedro Vicente Lopez Lansing Born January 22, 1944, in Laredo, TX, the son of Maximo and Lucia Lopez; died April 5, 2010, at the age of 66. Pedro was a strong, hardworking, big-hearted man who was loved by many in his community. He was preceded in death by his father; brother, John Lopez; grandson, Lorenzo Guzman; and granddaughter, Lindsey Lopez. Surviving are his children, Pedro V. Lopez Jr., Tina J. (Raul Flores) Lopez, Sarah (Ricardo) Guzman, Angelo Lopez, Antoinette Lopez, Katalina Lopez and Avena Lopez; 19 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; siblings, Maximo Lopez Jr., Juanita (Leonardo) Garcia, David Lopez, Rudy Lopez, Adam Lopez, and Diana (Fred) Hernandez. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 10, at noon at the First United Methodist Church, 4301 S. Waverly Rd., Lansing. The family will receive friends at the Gorsline-Runciman Funeral Homes, 900 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing, on Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Those desiring may make contributions to the family c/o Gorsline-Runciman Funeral Homes. Online condolences may be sent to |
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Phyllis Faye LeMay, 83, of Indian River, died quietly and humbly March 30, 2010 at Bay Bluffs Medical Care Facility in Harbor Springs. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, April 5, 2010 at the Indian River United Methodist Church. Donna Stone will officiate. Visitation will be held at the church from 10 a.m. until the time of service. Read more HERE in Friday's Tribune. |
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Phyllis F. LeMay, 83, of Indian River, passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2010, at Bay Bluffs Medical Care Facility in Harbor Springs. Arrangements are pending at Lintz Funeral Home in Indian River.  A complete obituary will be published upon the arrival of her family. |
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Purficacion Harris, 90, passed away April 5, 2010, at Providence Hospital. Cremation arrangements entrusted to J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home, Adrian.   |
Thursday, April 8, 2010 1:03 AM |
TOOTHMAN, RICHARD LEE; age 58; went home to be with his Lord on April 3, 2010 from A.L.S. |
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 1:01 AM |
NICHOLS, ROBERT LEE "Bob"; age 60; 1002 Austin Ridge Court, Piney Flats, TN; died Sunday, April 4, 2010; at the Johnson City Medical Center. |
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Ralph Haines, 85, of Floresvilles, Texas, formerly of Monroe, died at 2:38 this morning at the Texas State Veterans Nursing Home. Arrangements by Prochnow Funeral Home. |
Thursday, April 8, 2010 7:36 AM |
Rev. Mr. Richard J. Damaske Rev. Mr. Richard J. Damaske, age 69, of New Baltimore for 36 years, died April 5, 2010 at Martha T. Berry Medical Facility in Mount Clemens. Born November 6, 1940 in Detroit, Mich. Owner of Tri-Action Auto Repair in Chesterfield. Served in the U.S. Air Force. Member of St. Mary Queen of Creation Church, Knights of Columbus and Ordained Permanent Deacon for the Archdiocese of Detroit. Survived by his brother, Robert. Predeceased by his wife, Merry E. (Christensen), whom he married August 24, 1973, at St. Mary Queen of Creation Church. Visitation 6:30-9 p.m. Saturday, April 10, 2010 and Sunday 2-8 p.m. with Rosary at 6:30 p.m. and Scripture Service at 7 p.m. at Gendernalik Funeral Home, 35259 Twenty-Three Mile Road, New Baltimore. Funeral Service Monday, April 12, 2010. Instate 10:30 a.m. until time of Liturgy at 11 a.m. at St. Mary Queen of Creation Church, 50931 Maria, New Baltimore. Memorials to St. Mary Food Pantry or St. Vincent DePaul. |
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Rex Carlos Aldridge Rex Carlos Aldridge, age 58, died April 6, 2010. He was a 40- year Ford Motor Company employee. Beloved husband of Debbie. Loving father of Shannon (Art) Simon, and Darin; Papa to Alyssa, Rexy and Madison. Also survived by sister, Glynis and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by son, Rex Anthony; parents, Henry and Vera and brother-in-law, Brody. Visitation Friday, 2-9 p.m. at Buehler Funeral Home, 26429 Gratiot, Roseville. Service Saturday morning, 11 a.m. at White Chapel Cemetery. |
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Richard A. Brachel, 97, of Charlevoix, died Saturday, April 3, 2010, at Boulder Park Terrace in Charlevoix. |
Richard Edward Hintz Bath Age 72, passed away on Monday, April 5, 2010 at his home. Richard was born on June 22, 1937 in Detroit, the son of Gustav and Blanche (Bengtson) Hintz. He was retired from the Michigan State Police where he worked as a computer programmer. He served in the U.S. Air Force and was a member of the Laingsburg American Legion and Honor Guard and Patriot Guard. He is survived by his wife Marie, children Lisa Shepard of Bath, Scott (Shanna) Hintz of NC, Richard E. Hintz Jr. of Bath,step-son, Christopher Hintz of AR, step-daughter Danita (Michael) Peck of Atlanta GA, grandchildren Michael and Stephanie Shepard, Harley, Tylor, Christopher and Haley Hintz, one great-grandson Bryant Shepard and one brother James (Gloria) Hintz of NC. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, April 10, 2010 at Watkins Brothers Funeral Home, Laingsburg Chapel at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Elbert Dulworth officiating. Family will meet with friends on Friday from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will take place in Rose Cemetery, Bath. Memorials can be made to the Laingsburg American Legion. Online condolences can be sent to |
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IRONWOOD, Mich. -- Richard O. Maki, 81, of E5299 W. Norrie Park Rd., Erwin Township, died Wednesday, March 31, 2010, in his home, surrounded by his loving family, following a lengthy illness. |
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Robert H. Roberts, 70, of Monro died Monday at Mercy-Memorial Hospital. Arrangements by Allore Chapel-Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. |
Robert H. Roberts July 1, 1939-April 5, 2010 Wednesday, April 7, 2010 12:49 PM |
Robert H. Roberts, age 70, of Monroe, died April 5, 2010 at Mercy Memorial Hospital. |
Robert Morris Brackney Holt Age 87, passed away April 6, 2010 in Lansing. He was born February 24, 1923 in Clayton, Michigan to Eldon and Velma Brackney. Robert was a WWII Army Air Corps veteran and later worked for Arco Co. retiring after 26 years. Robert loved to hunt and fish and well as camping and gardening. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Helen, and daughters: Sheila Campbell of Holt and Colette (Gene) Falter of Grand Island, New York; grandchildren: Denny (Connie) Campbell and Tina (Neil) Tupper; 5 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild; a sister: Jane Carpenter; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother and one sister. The funeral service will be held 12:00 p.m. Saturday, April 10, 2010 at the Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel with interment to follow in Maple Ridge Cemetery, Holt. Visitation will be Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Capital Area Humane Society. |
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Roger Allen Scheuerman, 81, of Zeeland, formerly of Adrian, died Friday, April 2, 2010. Services are 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Adrian. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, Adrian. Visitation is 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., with a vigil service at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Anderson Funeral Home in Adrian. Local arrangements by Langeland-Sterenberg Funeral Home, 315 E. 16th St. www.langelandsterenberg.com |
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Ronald D. Shultz, 62, of Three Rivers, died Friday, April 2, 2010, at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo, following an extended illness. There will be no visitation. Services are at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Farrand Funeral Home of White Pigeon with Pastor Gary Carr, of Corey Church of the Nazarene, officiating. Burial will be in White Pigeon Township Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the American Diabetes Association. Envelopes are available at the funeral home.   |
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Ronald E. Mickey Ronald E. Mickey, Sr., age 71, of Roseville, Michigan passed away the morning of April 5, 2010 at Royal Oak Beaumont Hospital. Whenever anyone needed anything, Ronald was the first to volunteer his time. He was the glue that kept his tight-knit family together. He is survived by his mother, Ethel Mickey; brother, Thomas (Norma) Mickey; wife, Joetta; children, Ronald (Linda) Mickey, Jr., William Mickey, and Michelle Mickey; grandchildren, Robert Mickey, Samantha Bainbridge, and Andrew Mickey. Visitation 2-8 p.m., Thursday and 10 a.m., Friday until time of Funeral Service 11 a.m. at Resurrection Funeral Home, 40800 Hayes Road (S. of 18 Mi. Rd.), Clinton Township. Please visit online memorial at www.resurrectionfuneralhome.com |
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Rose B. Reinhardt, 99, of Boyne City, peacefully went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, March 31, 2010, at Grandvue Medical Care Facility. |
Rosemary V. Christopher, 85, of Ludington, died Saturday, April 3. Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements.... |
73, of Okemos, retired custodian, died Monday. Memorial services 4 p.m. Friday at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, East Chapel, East Lansing. |
Rudolph L. "Rudy" Loretitsch Nov. 25, 1924-April 4, 2010 Wednesday, April 7, 2010 1:42 PM |
Rudolph L. "Rudy" Loretitsch, age 85, of Monroe, Mich. died April 4, 2010. |
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Samantha Jane (Sami) VanWormer, 23, of Bronson, passed away Sunday, April 4, 2010, at her home, after several months of failing health. Sami was born March 25, 1987, in Sturgis, a daughter to Ray and Renee (Millard) VanWormer. She had made her home in Leonidas until age 6, then, she moved to her present address in Bronson. Sami was a student at Pathfinders at Centreville Life Skills. She was a member for 14 years of the Leonidas Do Best 4-H Club and also the Centreville Life Skills 4-H Club. Sami always had a love for animals. She also participated in the Special Olympics. Sami is survived by her mother, Renee (David) Hoard of Bronson; her father, Ray VanWormer of Leonidas; brother, Matt (Shianne) VanWormer of Vicksburg; sister, Racheal (Reid) Holtz of Cassopolis; step-sister, Monica Hoard of Centreville; grandparents George and Betty VanWormer of Leonidas; nieces, Katalyna, HaillieAnn and Chelsia Holtz, Shali and Kylee VanWormer and Kayla Hoard; nephews, Cody Draime and Landon VanWormer; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Roberta Millard and Winston Millard; step-grandmother, Margaret Millard; and cousin, Jimmy VanWormer. The family will receive relatives and friends from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the Schipper Funeral Home LTD in Colon. Funeral services celebrating the life of Samantha J. (Sami) VanWormer will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Factoryville Bible Church, with Mr. David Farrell officiating. Burial will follow at Lakeside Cemetery in Colon. If desired the family asks that memorials be made to either the Leonidas Do Best 4-H Club or to the family. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.   |
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Sandra Kay Cheney, 70, of Zeeland, died Tuesday, April 6, 2010, at Holland Hospital. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, April 10, in the sanctuary of Central Wesleyan Church, 446 W. 40th St., Holland. Burial will be in Pilgrim Home Cemetery. Visitation will be 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Langeland-Sterenberg Funeral Home, 315 E. 16th St., Holland.   Obituaries notice: Holland Sentinel print and E-Edition subscribers receive access to the full, detailed obituary announcements. To read the full obituaries, subscribe to The Holland Sentinel in print, or the online E-Edition. E-Edition obituary publish dates may differ from the date on which you are reading this. E-Edition archives go back 30 days. |
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IRONWOOD, Mich. -- Seeri J. Ruotsala, 91, of Hannu Road, Ironwood Township, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, April 6, 2010, in Ironwood. |
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Shirley M. Robb Shirley M. Robb, age 82 died on Tuesday, April 6, 2010. Shirley was a resident of Armada for the last five years. She was retired in 1994 from the A.H. Peters Funeral Home in Grosse Pointe after 15 years. Shirley was a member of the Armada Senior Center and the Mountain Top Church in Ray. Shirley is survived by her son, Bruce Robb; her daughter, Jessie Kanehl and her husband Ken of Armada; grandchildren, Kevin and Cindy and great-grandchildren Nikki and Kylie. She was predeceased by her husband George, two sisters and a grandson, Kenneth Jr. Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday at the A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack Avenue at Vernier Road, Grosse Pointe Woods. Visitation 3-9 p.m. Friday. Interment at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Detroit. Memorials to Mountain Top Church or American Diabetes Association appreciated. Visit www.ahpeters.com to leave condolences and read her complete obituary. |
64, of Olivet, died March 24. Memorial services 2 p.m. Sunday at Fraternal Order Eagles, Charlotte. Arrangements by Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte. |
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Shirley Plasman, 77, of Zeeland, died Tuesday, April 6, 2010. Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at Overisel Reformed Church, A-4706 142nd Ave. Visiting is 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at the Yntema Funeral Home, 251 South State St., Zeeland. Burial will be in Overisel Cemetery. www.yntemafh.com |
Sophie C. Radway East Lansing Age 97, passed away April 7, 2010. She was born October 14, 1912, in St Joseph, MO. Sophie was a member of Congregation Shaarey Zedek, where she was active in the sisterhood. She was also a life member of Hadassah. Sophie worked alongside her husband, David, as they built Paramount Coffee Company which he founded in 1935. The business has flourished and is now owned by its employees, celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2010. She had seen the business through a depression, a war and a relocation. She was preceded in death by her husband, David; son, Ronald; daughter-in-law, Lila; brother, Martin Zidell; sister, Freda Mindell; sister-in-law, Sylvia Zidell; and brother-in-law, Jack Mindell; Surviving are: 2 sons, Richard (Bonnie) of East Lansing, and Robert (Diana) of New York; 7 grandchildren, Elisa (Jerry) Laurita, Jeffrey (Susan) Radway, Andrew Radway, Robyn Radway, Erica (Laurence) Kruger, Rachel Radway, Theodore Radway; 6 great-grandchildren, Jesse Laurita, Anna and Alison Radway, Alexina and Ronan Radway, and Cameron Kruger; and sister, Betty (Herbert) Brandwein. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 8, 2010, at Congregation Shaarey Zedek, 1924 Coolidge Road, East Lansing, with Rabbi Amy Bigman, Cantor Pamela Schiffer and Morton Hoffman, Rabbi Emeritus, officiating. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to, , Hospice Advantage, Congregation Shaarey Zedek, or Hadassah, in memory of Sophie Radway. Arrangements by the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel. |
97, of East Lansing, former Paramount Coffee Co. co-owner, died Wednesday. Services 2 p.m. today at Congregation Shaarey Zedek, East Lansing. Arrangements by Estes-Leadley Funeral Homes, Greater Lansing Chapel. |
Thursday, April 8, 2010 7:41 AM |
Stanley L. Snabes Stanley L. Snabes, age 79, died April 6, 2010. Beloved father of Carol (Gary) Sibears, Cheri (Dan) Neumann and Paul (Lori) Snabes. Loving Grandpa of Brad (Jen) Neumann, Raimie (Jake) Baker and Stefanie Snabes. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 56 years, Patricia and his sister Eleanor (Frank) Neff. He loved being with his family and was cherished by many friends. Visitation 1-9 p.m. Saturday with a funeral service at 7 p.m. at Lee-Ellena Funeral Home, 46530 Romeo Plank, (south of 21 Mile). |
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 8:37 AM |
Steven Romane Anthony, 60, of Boyne Falls, passed away on April 5, 2010, at his home. |
Thursday, April 8, 2010 8:05 AM |
Ted Sokolowski Ted Sokolowski, age 89, died April 7, 2010. Beloved husband of Veronica. Loving father of Haline (Ken) Zmikly and Leonard (Cheryl). Dearest grandfather of James, Beth, Joe, Jonathan, Sandy and Caryn. Dear brother of Mitch and Sophie. Mr. Sokolowski provided the soundtrack for Polonia throughout his life and he was a music teacher to many. Visitation Friday 2-9 p.m., Rosary Friday 7 p.m. at the David J. Wysocki Funeral Home, 29440 Ryan Road (1 block N. of 12 Mile Road), Warren. Instate Saturday 9 a.m. until time of Mass 10 a.m. at St. Anne Catholic Church. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. |
52, of Dimondale, dog groomer, died Tuesday. There will be no services. Arrangements by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Lansing Chapel. |
The Reverend Father Isidro Gargantiel, 71, of Custer, died Saturday, April 3 at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center is in charge of arrangeme... |
Thomas R. Mertz, 67, of Gladwin, passed away after a short illness, on Sunday, April 4, 2010 at MidMichigan Medical Center�"Midland. |
Tuesday, April 6, 2010 12:54 PM |
Tina Brown Slotman, born Nov. 19, 1972, lost her long-fought battle with breast cancer on Saturday, April 3, 2010. She will be sorely missed by her family and friends. |
Thursday, April 8, 2010 1:33 AM |
MELLEN, Wis. -- Toni A. Rice, 76, a lifelong Upson resident, died Tuesday, April 6, 2010, at Mellen Manor Nursing Home in Mellen, following a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's disease. |
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YOUNG, VIRGINIA M.; of Orion, formerly of Waterford; April 7, 2010; age 98. |
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66, of Springport, retired carpenter, died Thursday. Arrangements by Skinner Funeral Home, Eaton Rapids. |
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Vicki Hiar, 55, of Grand Rapids and formerly of Carp Lake, died late Sunday evening April 4, 2010 at the Mackinac Straits Hospital Health Care Center in St. Ignace. Private gravside services are being planed with burial in Carp Lake Township Cemetery. Read more HERE in Tuesday’s Tribune. |
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Vicki Hiar, 55, of Grand Rapids, and formerly of Carp Lake, died late Sunday evening, April 4, 2010, at the Mackinac Straits Hospital Health Care Center in St. Ignace. |
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 1:01 AM |
COX, WAYNE KENNETH; age 41; of Holly; died Saturday, April 3, 2010. |
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Walter “Pete” Glenn, age 81, of Tecumseh passed away April 6, 2010. Mr. Glenn was born Feb. 6, 1929, in Raisin Township, Mich., the son of Charles and Eleanor (Bielatowicz) Glenn. On June 12, 1954, he married Sally Bale in Tipton, Mich. She survives. Pete served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a retiree of the Ford Motor Company, Rawsonville Plant. Pete was a member of the First Baptist Church of Tecumseh. Besides his wife, Sally, Pete is survived by three children, June (Jeffrey) Elwell of Onsted, Jane (Jeffrey) Shirk of Dansville, Mich., and Michael (Kelli) Glenn of Ypsilanti; sisters, Sophie Bailey of Tecumseh and Frances Holmes of Adrian; seven grandchildren and one great-grandson. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers and sisters, Frank, Joseph, Verna, and two in infancy. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday, April 9, 2010, at the J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home, Tecumseh, with the Revs. Alan Maki and Clayton Carn officiating. Burial will follow in Brookside Cemetery, Tecumseh. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 8, 2010, and also one hour prior to the service on Friday at the J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home, Tecumseh. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the First Baptist Church of Tecumseh, Southern Care Hospice of Jackson or a charity of the donor’s choice. Condolences to the family may be made online at www.pursefuneralhome.com.     |
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Wannetta M. Yockey, 83, of Bronson, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Friday, April 2, 2010, at Drews Place of Coldwater. Wannetta was born April 4, 1926, in Salem Twp., Steuben Co., Ind., to Alva and Bertha (Harvey) Stumpf. She married Francis W. Yockey on April 4, 1945, in Angola, Ind. He preceded her in death Jan. 9, 2009. Mrs. Yockey worked for Midwest Tool & Cutlery Co. in Sturgis for 30 years, retiring in 1982. She graduated from Flint High School in Indiana, coming to the Branch County area in 1961 and attended the Bronson First Baptist Church for many years. Wannetta enjoyed playing the piano and singing. She was a devoted, loving and faithful wife who always took great care of her family and husband, especially in his final days of life. Wannetta is survived by her sister, Ruth Blanchard of LaGrange, Ind.; her sister-in-law, Lucille Kirkpatrick of Indiana; and many nieces and nephews. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents and sisters, Marjorie Arnold and Catherine Whitten. Services will be held Wednesday, April 7, 2010, at 11 a.m. at the Bronson First Baptist Church with Pastor John Fields officiating. Interment will follow at 2 p.m. at Flint Cemetery in Flint, Ind. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, prior to the service beginning at 10 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Bronson. Arrangements are being cared for by Dutcher-Kolcz Funeral Home in Bronson. Memorials may be directed to the First Baptist Church in Bronson. Please visit www.dutcherfh.com to share a thought in the family guestbook. |
Willard Abshire, 84, of Free Soil died Friday, April 2. Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements.... |
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William Stellman, 60, of Cheboygan died Friday March 26, 2010 following a battle with cancer. Funeral services were Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at 11 a.m. at the Nordman Funeral Home, with Pastor Mark Vieau officiating. Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery. Read more HERE in Wednesday’s Tribune. |
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Wilma Kimmel Zeleznik Wilma Kimmel Zeleznik, age 86, a City of Grosse Pointe resident, died Tuesday, March 30, 2010, at ShorePointe Nursing Center in St. Clair Shores. She was born in Detroit on December 27, 1923, to Carl H. and Florence A. Stahlbuck Kimmel. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Wayne State University in 1945 and a Bachelor of Arts in library science from the University of Michigan the following year. Mrs. Zeleznik was a head librarian for the Detroit Public Library. Mrs. Zeleznik had many hobbies and interests including reading, investing, traveling, photography, Great Lakes shipping, pets, wildlife and was an avid diarist. She collected coins, stamps, photographs and porcelains. She was a member of the Grosse Pointe Unitarian Church, Grosse Pointe Unitarian Church Alliance and the Marine Historical Society of Detroit. Mrs. Zeleznik is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Virginia O. and Carl R. McCoy of Grosse Pointe Woods and her sister, Eleanor Kimmel Cunningham of Pasadena, Calif. She was predeceased on February 6, 1988 by her husband, Robert A., whom she married August 28, 1948. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, April 19, at the Grosse Pointe War Memorial, 32 Lakeshore Drive, Grosse Pointe Farms. Memorial donations may be made to the Grosse Pointe Animal Adoption Society, 296 Chalfonte, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236 or to the charity of the donor's choice. |
Wilma M. Rose, 92, of Beaverton, passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2010. |
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