Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Michigan Obituaries 10/13/10


 

Alfonse Gus Verschueren

Alfonse Gus Verschueren, 76, of Manistee, died Thursday, Oct. 7. Oak Grove Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements.... 


 


 

Alfred E. Hunter *

78, of Lansing, retired, skilled tradesman, died Monday. Visitation 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday at Palmer, Bush and Jensen Family Funeral Homes, Delta Chapel. 


 


 

Allan E. Seyfred

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Allen Brooks

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 9:57 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

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Anderson, Michael Anthony

Anderson Michael Anthony Michael is survived by Sally Anderson, mother, Tanya M. Anderson, wife, Michael and Daniel Anderson, sons, Michelle R. Jackson, daughter (James) and James III, Isaac T., grandchildren. Home Going Service on Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. Ward African Methodist Episcopal Church 1177 West 25th Street, Los Angeles, California 90007, (213 747-1367).


 


 

Arthur Lee Benson *

76, of Lansing, died Oct. 6. Services 1 p.m. Thursday at Riley Funeral Home. 


 


 

BEVERLY J GEIST

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 1:29 AM 

GEIST, BEVERLY J.; age 87; of Rochester Hills; October 12, 2010; 


 


 

Baker, Robert

Baker Robert Age 69, of Linden, died October 2, 2010. Funeral Service: 6 p.m. Tuesday, October 5 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden. Visitation 12 p.m. Tuesday until service. Contributions: American Cancer Society. www.sharpfuneralhomes.com


 


 

Barczi, Yolanda I.

Barczi Yolanda I. October 2, 2010, age 90, of Allen Park. Preceded in death by husband, Steve. Loving aunt of Ronald (Arlene) Zecsei. Visitation Monday 12:30 p.m. until time of service 5:00 p.m at John Molnar Funeral Home, 14032 Northline, Southgate. www.molnarfuneralhome.com


 


 

Barry R. Jiran

Barry R. Jiran Augusta Barry R. Jiran, age 42 of Augusta died October 10, 2010. Born August 5, 1968 he was the son of Barry and Catherine (Summerfield) Jiran. He currently worked as a mechanic at Super Bee Auto. A memorial service will be held on Friday October 15th at 2:00 p.m. at Life Story Funeral Home, Portage; 5975 Lovers Lane (344-5600). There will be luncheon afterwards at Lake Center Bible Church, 805 E. Osterhout, Portage (327-1004). Barry was preceded in death by his parents, and sisters, Hope Smith and Angela Jiran. He is survived by his children, Ashlynne Pemberton, Chase Jiran and Jacob Jiran; a sister and brother-in-law, Carla and Chris Tolmacs and their children Gavin and Whitney Tolmacs; as well as his step mother, Susan Jiran. Please visit Barry's memory page at, where you can read his life story, archive a memory or photo, sign his memory book online before coming to the funeral home or make a memorial donation to Kalamazoo Refuge Ministry.


 


 

Bensan Alfonso Howard *

Bensan Alfonso Howard Battle Creek Bensan Alfonso Howard, 37, died Monday, October 11, 2010. Visitation 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 16, 2010 at the Farley-Estes & Dowdle Funeral Home where funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m., Saturday.


 


 

Betty Coe, 85

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 10:19 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc.

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Bruce Edward Bonnell July 28, 1956-Oct. 7, 2010

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 11:49 AM 

Bruce Edward Bonnell, 54, of Goose Creek, S.C., passed away Oct. 7, 2010, in a local hospital. 


 


 

Bushnell, Samuel

Bushnell Samuel October 1, 2010. Beloved husband of Colleen for 66 years. Loving father of Linda Wall, Alan Bushnell, Ronnie (Andrea) Bushnell and Roger (Robert Moore) Bushnell. Dear brother of Albert Bushnell. Loving grandfather of 4 and great-grandfather of 5. Visitation Monday 4-9 p.m. and Tuesday 1-9 p.m. at the Allen Park Chapel of Voran Funeral Home (5900 Allen Rd). Funeral Wednesday October 6, 2010, 10 a.m. at the Funeral Home. Interment Parkview Cemetery. Please visit our online guestbook and share memories at www.voranfuneralhome.com


 


 

CHRISTA MARIE DAVIS

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 1:29 AM 

DAVIS, CHRISTA MARIE; age 86; of Rochester Hills; returned to her heavenly Father on October 11, 2010. 


 


 

Carmel J. Barr

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 3:37 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

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Charles W. Dye Oct. 11, 2010

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 11:50 AM 

Charles W. Dye, 51, of Monroe died Monday morning at Mercy Memorial Hospital. Arrangements by Bacarella Funeral Home.


 


 

Chris Sorensen

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Christopher Donald Andersen

Christopher Donald Andersen, 41 of Manistee, died Sunday, Oct. 10. Oak Grove Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements.... 


 


 

Clarey, Rita Mae

Clarey Rita Mae July 22, 1926 - October 1, 2010. Rita's spirit has risen to heaven to meet her God, her husband and eldest son who preceded her in death. Soon she will be a part of a very special and long awaited McCrady Reunion with her parents and 10 brothers and sisters. Her death will bring to close a generation whose memories we will all cherish. Her last days were spent in the peace and comfort of her home in Sparks, Nevada with her daughter Peggy Clarey and son-in-law, Fred Conner. Rita was born at the farm on Pumping Station Road. Fairfield County, Ohio. She grew up in Sugar Grove, Ohio, attended and graduated from Berne Union School in Sugar Grove, Ohio. Rita was the youngest child born to Charles and Rosemary (Shonebarger) McCrady. Rita was married to Wilbert A. Clarey for 56 years before his death in 2006. At that time she moved to Nevada to live with her only daughter. She had four children: Daniel (Linda), Peggy (Fred), Bruce (Alise), and Andrew (Laura). She had six male grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. She was a Nurses Aid at Garden City Osteopathic Hospital for over 20 Years. G.C.O.H. is located less that one block from the family Home on Cardwell Street, Garden City, Michigan. Her interests included playing cards, bingo, casino gambling and creating Jewelry Pictures. With "Web", she became an active and enthusiastic member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, starting in the mid 50's at Johnsons Post #78, on Joy Road in Detroit, Michigan, and ending her service at Battle Born Post #9211 on VFW Historic Lane in Reno, Nevada. She was anointed by Father Norman King from the Immaculate Conception Church. Her remains will be at the Glen Eden Memorial Park, Livonia, Michigan. Instead of flowers or gifts, remembrances can be PAID FORWARD.


 


 

Clayton B. Damman *

96, of Fresno, Calif., formerly of Fowlerville, retired D&J Gravel (Howell) owner, died Sept. 29. Services 11 a.m. Saturday at Niblack Funeral Home, Dillingham Liverance Chapel, Fowlerville. 


 


 

Clifford Walker *

Clifford Walker Battle Creek Clifford Walker, 78, formerly of Kalamazoo, passed away October 8, 2010. Visitation for Cliff will be held from 9 10 a.m. Friday, October 15, 2010 at Unity Christian Church, 206 Robertson Avenue, Battle Creek, Michigan followed by a memorial service at 10 a.m. The family is being assisted by the Today Center.


 


 

Curtis Nesbitt

Curtis Nesbitt Battle Creek Curtis Nesbitt suddenly departed this life on Wednesday, October 6, 2010. Services will be held on Friday, October 15, 2010 at 1:00 p.m from the New Deliverance Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Furman Robinson officiating. At the request of the family there will be no family hour, but friends may view beginning at 12:00 noon until service time. Arrangements under the direction of: WHITLEY MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 330 North Westnedge Ave. Kalamazoo, MI 49007, BATTLE CREEK ARRANGEMENT OFFICE, 235 North Ave., Battle Creek, MI 49017 (269) 488-2401.


 


 

Dave H. Brown

Dave H. Brown Battle Creek Dave H. Brown, 87, of Battle Creek, passed away on Monday, October 11, 2010 at his home. He was born September 23, 1923, in Milburn, WV, the son of Daniel M. and Elsie May (Woods) Brown. Dave served in the United States, from October 14, 1945 to August 17, 1946. Dave was employed as a nurse's aide at the Battle Creek Veteran's Administration Medical Center for 47 years. He married the former Beverly Moore on September 22, 1946. She preceded him in death on March 17, 2000. Dave enjoyed playing cards, fishing, gardening, and Detroit Tiger baseball. He is survived by his daughter, Janet VanDusen of Battle Creek, and his sons, Steven (Lois) of Tempe, AZ, and Gary and Dale (Stacy) Brown both of Battle Creek. He also leaves 7 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. His sisters, Nora Ross and Ethel Olsen, and brothers, Shelby, Glenn (Alma), Willis (Judy), James, and Charlie Brown also survive him. He was preceded by his brother, Ambrose, and sisters, Evelyn and Flora. Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at Royal Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 15, 2010 at Royal Funeral Home. Interment with military honors will be at Floral Lawn Memorial Gardens.


 


 

David W. Howland

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 3:39 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

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Death Notice: Amanda (Mandy) Ann Sheldon of North Carolina formerly of Belding

Amanda (Mandy) Ann Sheldon of North Carolina formerly of Belding past away Oct. 7, 2010 in North Carolina. 


 


 

Delmer Kramer *

82, of Mason, retired Dart National Bank senior vice president, died Saturday. Services 11 a.m. Thursday at Eden United Brethren Church, Mason. Arrangements by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Ball Dunn Chapel, Mason.


 


 

Derry Dean Breault

Derry Dean Breault, age 62, of Gladwin, passed away on Oct. 4, 2010 after a short illness. He was born March 21, 1948 in Gladwin, to William and Maxine (Nickless) Breault.


 


 

Donna Belle Cubberly

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 10:09 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc.

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Dorothy E. Wolney *

Dorothy E. Wolney Battle Creek Dorothy E. Wolney, age 89, died Tuesday, October 12, 2010. Arrangements are pending at the Richard A. Henry Funeral Home. 


 


 

Dr. Douglas M. Dean *

78, of Lansing, former optometrist, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Estes-Leadley Funeral Homes, Greater Lansing Chapel. 


 


 

Elliott, SR. Gretchen, R.S.M.

Elliott SR. Gretchen, R.S.M. Age 69. October 3, 2010. Survived by five sisters, two brothers, and many nieces and nephews. Welcome Service Tuesday 1 p.m. with visitation until 8:30 p.m. at McAuley Center, 28750 W. 11 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills. Prayer Service Tuesday at 7 p.m. In state Wednesday 9 a.m. until time of Mass 11 a.m. at Mercy Center Chapel, 28650 W. 11 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Arrangements by McCabe Funeral Home.


 


 

Enrique J. Cortez *

54, of Lansing, died Oct. 4. Services 1:30 p.m. today at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Lansing Chapel. 


 


 

Eric D. Carmouche-Eanes *

Eric D. Carmouche-Eanes Battle Creek Eric D. Carmouche-Eanes, 50, passed away Sunday, October 10, 2010. There will be a private funeral at Bachman Hebble Funeral Service. Arrangements by the Bachman Hebble Funeral Service.


 


 

Esther Lucas, 86

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 10:20 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

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Evelyn Rose Nowicki

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 10:11 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

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Flagg, Barbara Jean

Flagg Barbara Jean October 1, 2010. Age 88. Beloved wife of the late Warren, Sr. Dear mother of Warren (the late Katie), Catherine, David (Jill), Paul, Michael (Greg), and Steve (Monica). Cherished grandmother of 12 and great-grandmother of seven. Sister of the late Sylvia Pitonyak. The family wishes to thank her many caregivers at Boulevard Hills. Family will receive friends at A.J. Desmond & Sons (Vasu, Rodgers & Connell Chapel), 32515 Woodward, (between 13-14 Mile), Wednesday 9 a.m. until Funeral service at 1 p.m. Family suggests memorial tributes to Alzheimer's Association. View obituary and share memories at www.DesmondFuneralHome.com.


 


 

Gloria Ann Barnett (Clark)

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 10:08 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc.

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Gloria J. Sowers

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 10:04 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

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Grace B. Everett *

90, of Okemos, died Sunday. Private services will be held. Arrangements by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, East Chapel, East Lansing. 


 


 

Gregory L. Smith

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 3:20 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc.

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Gregory Lee Smith

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 9:40 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

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Hazel M. Frazee Battiste

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 3:35 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

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Herbert Allen Johnson

Herbert Allen Johnson, 77, of Walhalla, died Tuesday, Oct. 12. Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center of Ludington is in charge of arrangements.... 


 


 

Hilda Charlotta Roe

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 3:36 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

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Hollyer, Lawrence C.

Hollyer Lawrence C. 79, of Farmington, September 26, 2010. Beloved husband of Shirley for 59 years. Dear father of Michael, Linda, Larry, Laura and Gordon. Proud "Papa" of Jason, Jeffrey, Jessica, Jacob and Joseph. Dear brother of Phyllis, Barbara and Edward. A simple cremation has taken place. No public services are planned. Arrangements by Heeney-Sundquist Funeral Home, downtown Farmington (248) 474-5200. heeney-sundquist.com


 


 

Howrani, Ameen

Howrani Ameen Age 69, passed away on October 2, 2010. Beloved husband of Arlene for 30 years. Loving father to Ara Howrani and Ana (Joel) Howrani Heeres. Survivors include brothers Faris (Carlene) Howrani, John (Terri) Howrani, and sister Mary Catherine (Duane) Ashley, as well as brother-in-law Kenneth Yagoobian. He was predeceased by his parents Catherine and Adeeb Howrani. Also survived by many cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends. Ameen will be remembered for changing the look of photography by capturing the powerful faces of everyday people in a compelling way. He will also be remembered for his charisma and the way he touched people on a personal level. At the time of his death, Ameen was working on a book, a 40-year retrospective of his photography in Detroit. A memorial for Ameen will be held on Friday, October 8, 5-9 p.m. at his studio. Remembrance at 7 p.m., with Reception to follow. Information to come at Ameen's Memorial regarding in lieu of flowers. To submit memories of Ameen, visit his Facebook page.


 


 

JONATHON NORMAN TEGART

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 1:29 AM 

TEGART, JONATHON NORMAN; age 47; of Waterford; October 12, 2010. 


 


 

Jaber, Jacob J.

Jaber Jacob J. Age 98 of Southfield. October 2, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth (d. 2003). Loving father of Pauline (Jerry Sr.) Wakefield, Frances Kennady, Margaret Jaber, Barbara (Dan) Kuzniar, Judy Williams and the late Garrie Jaber. Cherished grandfather of nine, great-grandfather of ten and great-great-grandfather of one. Dear brother of Josephine Shaw. Funeral Wednesday, October, 6th (time pending) at St. Alexander Catholic Church 27835 Shiawassee (btw. Inkster and Middlebelt) Farmington Hills. Visitation Monday 4:00-8:00 p.m. and Tuesday 2:00-8:00 p.m., with an evening Rosary, at the Heeney-Sundquist Funeral Home, 23720 Farmington Road, (just north of Grand River) downtown Farmington 248-474-5200. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Memorials suggested to Angela Hospice. heeney-sundquist.com


 


 

James Clyde Pezzetti

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 3:47 AM 

IRONWOOD, Mich. -- James Clyde Pezzetti, 78, a lifelong resident of Wakefield, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2010, at Aspirus Grand View Hospital in Ironwood after a brief illness. 


 


 

James William Dooley *

82, of Dimondale, retired Michigan National Guard sergeant, died Saturday. Services 10 a.m. Thursday at St. David's Episcopal Church, Lansing. Arrangements by Palmer, Bush and Jensen Family Funeral Homes, Delta Chapel.


 


 

Joanne Patricia Lucas *

60, of Lansing, died Sunday. Memorial services 2 p.m. Friday at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens chapel. Arrangements by Peters & Murray Funeral Home, Grand Ledge.


 


 

Jones, Constance Rosemary

Jones Constance Rosemary Was born on August 9, 1974 in Detroit, MI. The daughter of Sheila Jones and Joseph Jones. She was later raised by Johnnie Wilson and Robert Payne. Constance had a love for music and her discount shopping. She is also survived by many loving family members and friends. Connie you will be missed and loved always!! Funeral 11 a.m. at Caver Memorial Funeral Home, 19301 Van Dyke, 313-892-8300.


 


 

Joseph W. Wise Sept. 20, 1924-Oct. 9, 2010

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 11:49 AM 

Joseph W. Wise, 86 years, of Monroe, Mich. passed away peacefully on Sat., Oct. 9, 2010 at Medilodge of Monroe. 


 


 

Julie A. Stump

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 3:22 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

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Julie A. Todd

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 1:44 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

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Kathleen S. Loca

Kathleen S. Loca, age 62, of Gladwin, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital in Saginaw. She was born April 22, 1948 in Garden City to Carl and Noreen Pulford.


 


 

Kayser, Joan M.

Kayser Joan M. Beloved wife of Robert. Dearest mother of Paul (Joyce) and Andrea McCaffrey. Loving grandmother of four. Memorial Mass Tuesday 10:00 a.m. Our Lady of Hope Church, (St. Germaine Campus) 28301 Little Mack, St. Clair Shores. 


 


 

Laura Brooks *

81, of Eaton Rapids, died Monday. Visitation 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. today at Skinner Funeral Home, Eaton Rapids. 


 


 

Lawrence Michael Lillis

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 9:01 AM 

Lawrence Michael Lillis, of Haslett, Mich., and formerly of Boyne City, entered eternal life on Oct. 11, 2010, after an extended illness.


 


 

Lee N. Sulfaro Oct. 10, 2010

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 11:50 AM 

Lee N. Sulfaro, 88, of Monroe died Sunday afternoon in his home. Arrangements by Rupp Funeral Home. 


 


 

Leon Awol Tenney

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Leone C. Weeks

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 7:04 AM 

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Leslie Sischo

Leslie Sischo, 59, of Gladwin, passed away suddenly, on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010. He was born on April 6, 1951, in Flint to Leslie and Carol (Randolph) Sischo. He married Valory Weatherwax on June 10, 1971 in Flint. 


 


 

Lester Samuel Finley

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Lillian "Irene" Christian

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Lucille E. Meyers *

90, of Lansing, died Monday. Private services will be held. Arrangements by Tiffany Funeral Home. 


 


 

MARGARET "Peggy" CRONBERGER

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 1:29 AM 

CRONBERGER, MARGARET "Peggy"; age 82; October 11, 2010. 


 


 

MARY ANN BRODIE

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 1:29 AM 

BRODIE, MARY ANN was full of life! Born February 24, 1921 to Agatha and Charles Deschaine in Eastlake, MI. Mary Ann's strength of spirit, unmistakable wit, tremendous generosity, and devotion to her beloved family and friends are forever etched in our memories. She will be missed by many.


 


 

MARY LUZ ZUBRIN

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 1:29 AM 

ZUBRIN, MARY LUZ; age 62; October 9, 2010. Beloved Wife of Peter for 38 years; dearest Mother of Melanie J. Zubrin and Michelle D. (Corby) Laverty; loving Grandmother of Hayden and Brady; and Step-Grandmother of Finian and Owen; dear Sister of Ken (Linda) Day, Jim Day, Lorna (Bill) Mason, Leo (Bruce) Jacobson, and Liz (Charlie) Schrock; loving Sister-in-Law of Adrien Zubrin; and proud Aunt of many nieces and one nephew.


 


 

Margaret A. Frank Oct. 9, 2010

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 11:48 AM 

Margaret A. Frank, 74, of Goodrich, formerly of Monroe, died Saturday night at her home. Arrangements by Bacarella Funeral Home. 


 


 

Marie Jones *

Marie Jones Battle Creek Marie Jones, 83, passed away Saturday, October 9, 2010. Visitation will be held at Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church on Thursday from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Funeral services will be held Thursday, 11:00 a.m. at the Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church. Arrangements by the Bachman Hebble Funeral Service, a member by invitation Selected Independent Funeral Homes.


 


 

Marion Elizabeth Byers *

97, of Lansing, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Estes-Leadley Funeral Homes, Greater Lansing Chapel. 


 


 

Martens, Lorraine

Martens Lorraine Passed Friday, October 1 at the age of 94. Widow of Lawrence H. Martens. Daughters Judy (David) Newsom and Linda (Gary) Cline. Grandmother of 11. Great-grandmother of 6. Member of Huron Hunting & Fishing Club, Plum Hollow Golf & Country Club, Richardson Senior Center, Nardineers Seniors, EGA-Indian River and Farmington Hills. Services at Glen Eden Cemetery, 35667 W. Eight Mile, Livonia, MI 48152 on Wednesday, October 6 at 11 a.m. viewing 10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donate to Old Newsboys Fund, Salvation Army, or Burt Lake Preservation Assoc.


 


 

Mary L. Wilhelm Oct. 11, 2010

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 11:50 AM 

Mary L. Wilhelm, 91, of Monroe died Monday night at Mercy Memorial Nursing Center. Arrangements by Rupp Funeral Home. 


 


 

Massey, Evelyn

Massey Evelyn October 1, 2010. Age 91. Of Dearborn Heights. Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Loving mother of Richard (Marilyn) Massey, Marilyn (Neal) Tieppo, Victoria (Armando) Ozuna and the late Rose Marie. Dearest sister of Susan, Floyd, Hazel, and Viola. Also survived by three grandchildren. Visitation at Voran Funeral Home, 23701 Ford Rd. (Dearborn Chapel), Monday 2-9 p.m. with a Rosary at 6:30 p.m. Funeral Tuesday, October 5, 2010, in state 9:30 a.m. with Mass at 10 a.m. at St. Anselm Catholic Church. Interment St. Hedwig Cemetery. Online guestbook at www.voranfuneralhome.com


 


 

Mcphee, Charles J.

Mcphee Charles J. Age 70 of Livonia. Beloved husband of Mary and the late Suzanne. Loving father of Craig (Darlene) and Caren (David) Traylor. Very proud grandpa of Lauren, Scott, Steven, and Michael. Dearest son of Anna Simon. Preceded in death by his dear son Shawn. Also survived by many other loving family and friends. Visitation will be held at the Fred Wood Funeral Home-Rice Chapel, 36100 5 Mile Rd., Livonia (E. of Levan), Monday 5-9 p.m. and Tuesday 1-9 p.m. Funeral Wednesday at the funeral home 10 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the Michigan Humane Society. Please visit the online guestbook at fredwoodfuneralhome.com


 


 

Melvina M. Guy

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 3:41 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc.

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Memorial Service for Bradley W. Brooks

There will be a Memorial for Bradley W. Brooks, who went to be with his Lord on Sept. 29, 2010. 


 


 

National Obituary: Defiance, resilience marked career of Tony Curtis

From dressing in drag to posing nude for his 80th birthday, Tony Curtis truly was a defiant one. 


 


 

Nena Marie Roberts Oct. 4, 2010

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 11:51 AM 

Nena Marie Roberts, age 52, of Bean Station, Tennessee, formerly of Monroe, Michigan, passed away Monday, October 4, 2010 at 11 a.m. 


 


 

OBITUARY: Norma J. Lowell, 77, of Saranac

Norma J. Lowell, 77, of Saranac passed away Oct. 4, 2010 in Lansing. 


 


 

Obituary: Barbara Dixie Nyland of Carson City

Barbara Dixie Nyland of Carson City passed away Oct. 7, 2010 at the Carson City Hospital. Barbara was born to Edwin and Velma (Henry) Grames in New Madrid, Mo. She was married to Marshall Nyland on Feb. 17, 1977 in Ionia.


 


 

Obituary: Barry R. Easterday

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 12:34 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc.

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Obituary: Charles L. Courser

After a lengthy illness, Charles L. Courser passed away into eternity to join his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Oct. 12, 2010. 


 


 

Obituary: Cletis M. Coble, 82, of Carson City

Cletis M. Coble, 82, of Carson City, passed away Oct. 1, 2010 in Ionia. Cletis was born April 10, 1928 in Gratiot County, the son of Ellery and Ethel (Ferguson) Coble. 


 


 

Obituary: Darlene Daye Wright, 62, of Ionia

Darlene Daye Wright, 62, of Ionia, passed away Sunday, Oct. 10, 2010 at her home with her family at her side. 


 


 

Obituary: Doris Millwood, 76, Belding

Doris Millwood 76, of Belding passed away Friday morning Sept, 24,2010 at Spectrum Health's United Campus in Greenville.


 


 

Obituary: Doris Millwood, 76, of Belding

Doris Millwood, 76, of Belding passed away Friday morning Sept. 24, 2010 at Spectrum Health's United Campus in Greenville.


 


 

Obituary: Dorotha Rose Galey, 87, of Portland

Dorotha Rose Galey, 87, of Portland passed away on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010. 


 


 

Obituary: Emma Margaret Frances Byrne 97, of Grattan

Emma Margaret Frances Byrne 97, of Grattan, passed away Monday, Oct. 11, 2010 at Spectrum Health's Greenville Campus.


 


 

Obituary: Fredrick F. Ely

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 12:42 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc.

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Obituary: Homer R. Sessions of DeWitt, formerly of Ionia

Homer R. Sessions of DeWitt, formerly of Ionia, passed away suddenly Sept. 29, 2010. 


 


 

Obituary: John Morris Jr., 78

John Morris Jr., 78, passed away in Vista, Calif., on Sept. 24, 2010.


 


 

Obituary: Joyce A Horstman, 70, of Ionia

Joyce A Horstman, 70, of Ionia, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010. 


 


 

Obituary: Mark Michael Barna, 65, of Ionia

Mark Michael Barna, 65, of Ionia passed away Oct. 5, 2010 in Ionia. 


 


 

Obituary: Mary Ella VanAmburg, 97, of Portland

Mary Ella VanAmburg, 97, of Portland passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2010. 


 


 

Obituary: Sandra Lynn Shaw, 46, of Ionia, formerly of Lake Odessa

Sandra Lynn Shaw, of Ionia, formerly of Lake Odessa, former U.S. Army (Ft. Dix, N.J.) and Department of Corrections employee, passed away on Oct. 9, 2010 at the age of 46.


 


 

Obituary: Scott G. Oakes, 56, of Ionia

Scott G. Oakes, 56, of Ionia passed away due to accidental injuries Oct. 8, 2010 in Ionia County. 


 


 

Obituary: Thomas H. Root, 47, of Orleans

Thomas H. Root, 47, of Orleans passed away unexpectedly Sunday morning, Oct. 3, 2010 at Sparrow-Ionia Hospital in Ionia.


 


 

Orel, Delores

Orel Delores Age 96, October 1, 2010, formerly of Trenton. Beloved wife of the late Harry Orel, the late Charles Bonham, and the late Raymond Westcott. Loving mother of Janice (the late Dr. Robert) Songe, William Westcott, Sherilyn (Richard) Hernandez, Barbara (Michael) Gillespie and Terry (Janet) Orel. Dear sister of Ernie (Julie) Tharpe. Also survived by 10 grandchildren, many great grandchildren, several great-great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews. In state Tuesday 3 p.m. until 9 p.m. at the Trenton Chapel-Martenson Family of Funeral Homes, 3200 West Rd., and Wednesday 11:30 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church of Trenton, 2610 West Jefferson until time of service 12 noon. Interment Michigan Memorial Park. Visit online guestbook at www.martenson.com


 


 

PATRICIA ANN FRIZZELL

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 1:29 AM 

FRIZZELL, PATRICIA ANN; Passed away peacefully with family members on October 8, 2010. 


 


 

PATSY R. LYNCH

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 1:29 AM 

LYNCH, PATSY R.; formerly of Pontiac; passed away at her home in Puxico, MO on October 7, 2010. 


 


 

Patricia Hamlin *

64, of East Lansing, died Oct. 10. Services 4 p.m. Sunday at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, East Chapel, East Lansing. 


 


 

Paul B. Wheeler

Paul B. Wheeler Battle Creek Paul B. Wheeler, age 85, formerly of Delton, died October 11, 2010, at the VA Hospice in Battle Creek, MI. He was born October 7, 1925 in Delton, MI, the son of Alton and Veryl (Erb) Wheeler. He attended Delton schools and graduated in 1943. Paul served in the Navy during, , where he received the Victory Medal, American Area Campaign Medal, Philippine Liberation Ribbon, and the Asiatic Pacific Area Campaign Medal. After returning, he met and married Lorraine (Anderson) Wheeler, who preceded him in death. Paul was a pastry chef for several SW Michigan restaurants and bakeries and worked for ten years at the Veterans Hospital in battle Creek, MI, where he retired. Paul was also preceded in death by his father, mother and step-father; along with his sisters, Barbara Huggett of Battle Creek, MI, and Marjorie Chilson, of Delton, MI; and his brother Andrew, Andrew (Colleen) Schaffhauser of Kalamazoo and later Phoenix, AZ. Paul is survived by his son, Craig (Vickie) Wheeler of Hickory, NC, and their children Kelly and Paul; and his daughter, Terri (William) Ratliff of Richland, MI and their children Dawn, Faith, and Matthew. In addition, Paul has ten great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild, and numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews. As requested by Paul, a private burial service was held at the East Hickory Corners Cemetery, in Hickory Corners, MI. In memory of Paul, please donate food to your local food bank. Please visit, to view and sign Paul's online guest book. Paul and his family are being cared for by the Williams-Gores Funeral Home, Delton.


 


 

Pauline Gray

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Pilat, Frank A.

Pilat Frank A. Age 85, October 2, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Helen. Loving father of Joseph, Dianne (Robert, Sr.) Staroscik, and Dennis. Dearest grandpa of Robert, Jr., Raymond (Bonnie), Sandra and Craig. Proud great-grandpa of Emma Madelyn. Brother of Helen Mitchell and is predeceased by many brothers and sisters. He will be missed by his four-legged friend, Winston. Visitation Tuesday 1-9 p.m. with a K of C Rosary 6:30 p.m. at the Leonard A. Turowski and Son Funeral Home, 9300 Middlebelt Rd. (just south of West Chicago Rd.), Livonia. Funeral Mass Wednesday 9:30 a.m. with viewing 9:00 a.m. at the Church of the Divine Child, 25001 Herbert Weier Drive, Dearborn. Interment St. Hedwig Cemetery. www.neely-turowski.com


 


 

ROBERT G LYNADY

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 1:29 AM 

LYNADY, ROBERT G.; age 62; of Clarkston; passed away on October 9, 2010. 


 


 

ROBERT LEE TROTTER

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 1:29 AM 

TROTTER, ROBERT LEE; age 68; passed away Friday, October 8, 2010 at Botsford Hospital. 


 


 

RODERICK Y. "LUCKY" GABLE

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 1:29 AM 

GABLE, RODERICK Y. "LUCKY"; of Waterford; October 11, 2010; at 91 years of age. 


 


 

Radtke, Robert Paul

Radtke Robert Paul 59, of Bloomfield Hills. A proud family life with Lynn, his wife, and daughters, Sarah and Alyssa. Grew up in Northwest side of Detroit and attended Henry Ford High School. The oldest of five children, Rob loved to spend summers up north with family and friends. Summers were spent fishing and roaming the woods and fields of our beautiful state. Rob graduated from Oakland University and then the National College of Chiropractic in Illinois. He worked first as an associate of George Goodheart, founder of Applied Kinesiology and later practiced privately in Birmingham for 25 years. His ability to reach bodies, hearts and minds was legendary. Rob was gifted at articulating the pilgrimage towards consciousness. Rob was the enthusiastic president of Kirkwood Lake Association for 20 years. Rob loved to fish with his brothers and friends on the beautiful Michigan waterways. All those who knew Rob knew he was the facilitator of fun and joy and true engagement in life. Survived by beloved wife Lynn and daughters Sarah and Alyssa. Loving parents, Patricia and Robert Gustav Radtk. Devoted brother of Thomas (Rose) Radtke, Diane Williams, Glen (Jean) Radtke, and Jean Radtke. Son-in-law of Albert and Margaret Goldstein. Brother-in-law of David Goldstein (Kathryn Brown) and adored uncle of Nicole, Jessica, Lauren, Melanie, Alex, Glenda, Jessica, and Laura. SERVICES TODAY 11:30 A.M. AT THE DORFMAN CHAPEL, FARMINGTON HILLS, (248) 406-6000. INTERMENT TO FOLLOW AT OAKVIEW CEMETERY or visit www.thedorfmanchapel.com.


 


 

Raheem Clark (Boof) Raymond

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 1:29 AM 

In Loving Memory of Raymond Raheem Clark (Boof) March 22, 1977 ~ Oct. 13, 2006.


 


 

Ralph M. Tiede

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Raymond Louis Griffith *

79, of Eaton Rapids, semi-truck driver, died Sunday. Memorial services 2 p.m. Thursday at Chapel In The Pines Funeral Home, Lansing. 


 


 

Richard D. McIntyre *

70, of Lansing, retired Fisher Body employee, died Friday. Services 1 p.m. Thursday at Mount Hope Church, Lansing. Arrangements by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Lansing Chapel.


 


 

Robert Charles Stanley Jr. *

Robert Charles Stanley, Jr. Grand Rapids Robert Charles Stanley, Jr., 41, formerly of Coldwater, died Friday, October 8, 2010. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, October 15, 2010 at Riverside Cemetery in Union City. Arrangements by Dutcher Funeral Home in Coldwater.


 


 

Robert Charles Stanley, Jr.

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Robert Galinetti *

83, of Lansing, retired Oven Fresh Bakery employee, died Sunday. Services 11a.m. today at Grace Bible Church. Arrangements by Palmer, Bush and Jensen Family Funeral Homes, Lansing Chapel.


 


 

Robert L. Christopher

Robert L. Christopher Battle Creek Robert "Chris" L. Christopher, 86, of Battle Creek, MI, passed away at the Laurels of Bedford on Friday, October 8, 2010. He was born August 19, 1924 in Atlanta, Georgia. Chris served in the U.S. Army during, as a Tec-5. Robert graduated in 1942 from Battle Creek Central High School. He was musically trained at the Talladega College in Alabama and received his Masters degree from Western Michigan; later studying music and theater extensively at U of M. He was very knowledgeable and very self controlled playing the correct chords and notes. Chris credited his musical inspiration to his mother. He worked for the former Lakeview General Osteopathic Hospital for over 20 years as an operating room surgical technician. He had helped with the annual hospital talent shows. Chris had never married. He is survived by his cousin: Elaine Mathis of Lansing, MI. Mr. Christopher had played the organ and piano for his home church of Mount Zion and played for many funerals. Chris was an accomplished musician and literally had rhythm and music flowing through his veins into his hands. With his passing we have lost a great musician, friend and a man with a tremendous sense of humor. He played for several dance bands. Chris was an active member of Mt. Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church where he served as Musical Director for over 30 years. The church focused on his musical accomplishments in a feature story about him in the Battle Creek Enquirer several years ago. He once said, "You can always find a hymn that fits the mood you are in." Visitation will be on Thursday (October 14, 2010) from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral services celebrating the life of Robert "Chris" Christopher will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, in the Bachman Funeral Chapel with Rev. Dr. Micheal A. Smith officiating. Burial will follow at the Fort Custer National Cemetery. Memorial tributes may be made to Mount Zion A. M. E. Church. You are encouraged to leave remembrances on his memorial page at


 


 

Roger Simpson, 59

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 10:22 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

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Roland R. Antila

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 3:48 AM 

HOUGHTON, Mich. --Roland R. Antila, 73, retired well-known educator and basketball coach of White Pine High School, died on Monday, Oct. 11, 2010, at the Omega House in Houghton.


 


 

Rona Mary Johnson

Rona Mary Johnson Battle Creek Rona Mary Johnson, age 83, of Battle Creek, MI, died peacefully Sunday evening, October 10, 2010, at the Gull Arbor Senior Living Facility of Richland, MI. Rona was born on June 14, 1927 in Bath, England and emigrated to this country and the Battle Creek area in 1948. She was the daughter of Albert George and Kitty (Booy) Townley. Rona enjoyed gardening, but her true passion in life were her husband, Floyd and her daughter, Sunday. On September 23, 1948, in Battle Creek, Rona was united in marriage to Floyd Laverne Johnson, who preceded her in death on September 18, 2010, after nearly 62 years of marriage. Surviving are her daughter, Sunday Rona (Sam) Mony of Scotts, MI; her three sisters, Carol (Fred) Lane of West Milford, NJ, Esther Jennings of Barrowby, England and Gloria Roberts of Bath, England: her brother, Gordon Townley of Bath, England; and many nieces and nephews. Rona was preceded in death by her parents, and by two sisters, Barbara Parson and Valerie Thomas. The graveside service to celebrate Rona's life will be held on Thursday, October 14th at 11:30 a.m. at Fort Custer National Cemetery, Augusta, MI. Rona will be laid to rest next to her husband, Floyd on the hallowed grounds of Fort Custer. There will be no visitation. The Farley-Estes & Dowdle Funeral Home, Battle Creek is in charge of all the arrangements. Personal messages for the family may be placed at


 


 

Rose Muriel Ries

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 10:10 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc.

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SYLVIA JUNE DAY

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 1:29 AM 

DAY, SYLVIA JUNE; of Waterford; October 10, 2010; age 82.


 


 

Sarah Owen-Johnson Oct. 10, 2010

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 1:32 PM 

Sarah Owen-Johnson, 83, of Belleville died Sunday. Funeral services are 11 a.m. Wednesday at David C. Brown Funeral Home, 460 E. Huron River Dr., Belleville. Interment at London Township Cemetery. 


 


 

Schwartz, Gabriel

Schwartz Gabriel Beloved fianc and soul mate of Meranda Ryan, cherished son of Marcie Schwartz, Steven L. Schwartz, loving brother of Jonas Schwartz (fiancée Dominique Colunga) and loving sister Erin Schwartz. Survived by aunts and uncles, Steven and Devra Goldberg, Sandee and Mark Giovanniello, and Bennett and Debbie Schwartz, their children, Leah and Victoria Giovanniello, Jacob Goldberg, and Katie and Michael Schwartz. Grandson of Sylvia Schwartz, the late Leo Schwartz, the late Leah and the late Clarence Goldberg. Also survived by many loving friends. GRAVESIDE SERVICES 3:00 P.M. MONDAY AFTERNOON AT MACHPELAH CEMETERY. ARRANGEMENTS BY THE IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL, 248-569-0020. www.irakufman.com


 


 

Sharon L. Muma

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 7:04 AM 

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Sister Doherty, O.P.

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 10:12 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

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Sliva, James M.

Sliva James M. Age 63, October 1, 2010. Beloved husband of Charlene for 29 years. Dear father of Andrea (Louie) Krause, Jacob, and Natalie. Brother of Michael, Carole (Bob) Solano, Robert (Sandra), and Debra (Phillip) Smith. Also several nieces, nephews and granddog Chuck. He will be loved and missed by all. Visitation Monday 5-9 p.m. and Tuesday 2-8 p.m. at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home 1139 Inkster Rd. (between Ford and Cherry Hill). In state Wednesday 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. Funeral Service at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 10101 W. Ann Arbor Rd., Plymouth (E. of Gotfredson, between Warren and Joy). Memorials to Trinity Presbyterian Food Pantry or Am-Vets. www.santeiufuneralhome.com


 


 

Steve J. Dove *

58, of Grand Ledge, contest game room manager, died Saturday. Memorial services 3 p.m. Sunday at Holihan-Atkin Funeral Home, Grand Ledge. 


 


 

Tenney

Leon Tenney, 61, of Branch, died Oct. 8. Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements....


 


 

Thomas F. Sloan, Jr.

Thomas F. Sloan, Jr., age 83, of Gladwin, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born Feb. 26, 1927 in Detroit, the son of the late Thomas F. Sr. and Theresa (Sharette) Sloan.


 


 

Thomas J. Connors

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 12:16 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

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Thomas J. Shampine

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 3:42 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

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Timothy Freddie Smith

Timothy Freddie Smith, age 60, of Alger, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010 at Bay Regional Medical Center in Bay City. 


 


 

Uchwat, John S.

Uchwat John S. Age 92, October 2, 2010. Beloved uncle and godfather of Connie (Norman) Hansen, Ken (Jackie) Smerecki, Patrick (Deborah) Smerecki. Dear brother of Edward (Ann) Uchwat. Dear uncle of Terry, Nadine, Jim, Gerry, Delphine, Suzanne, Fred, Sharon, Kathy, Keith, Arleen, and Jason. Great-uncle of Ken, Matthew, John, Adam, and Andrew. Visitation Tuesday 2-8 p.m. with an evening Rosary at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home 1139 Inkster Rd. (between Ford and Cherry Hill). Call 734-427-3800 for Wednesday times of Service at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, 7685 Grandville (between Evergreen and Southfield, north of Warren Rd.).


 


 

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Ussher, Kenneth L.

Ussher Kenneth L. Loving husband of Darlene (McMillian) Ussher. Beloved father of Karen and Jon Dante, Laura and William Deirlein. Loving step-father of Mark and Matthew Mullikin, and Jennifer Alvey. Step-grandfather of Megan Dante, Abigail Deirlein, Kelley, Molly, Adam, and Zachary Mullikin, and Travis Alvey. Brother of Edith Koch. Mr. Ussher was preceded in death by wife Norma Ussher. Mr. Ussher was a Army veteran and retired salesman with Marposs Corp. and a member of St. Timothy Church. He was also a member of the Florence Lions Club and VFW. Passed away on Friday October 1, 2010 at age 82, and was a resident of Florence, Kentucky. Visitation will be on Tuesday, October 5, 2010 from 5-8 p.m. with a Rosary Service staring at 3:30 p.m. at Stith Funeral Homes, 7500 Highway 42, Florence, KY. Mass of Christian burial will be Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at 10 a.m. at St. Timothy Church, 10272 US Highway 42, Union, KY. Graveside services will be on Thursday, October 7, 2010 at 2 p.m. at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield, MI. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association, 644 Linn St., Suite 1026 Cincinnati, Ohio 45203. Online condolences can be made at, . Stith Funeral Homes Florence, KY is handling arrangements.


 


 

Valin (Mcconnell), Lorraine Ann

Valin Lorraine Ann (Mcconnell) Age 79 of Oxford. October 2, 2010. Loving wife of the late Ralph. Dear mother of Tim, Kevin (Michelle), Colin (Judy), Shawn (Kathy) Valin, Maribeth (Chris) Medaugh, Laurie (Steve) Polasek, Robert Valin, Bridget (Mike) Kowalik, and Margaret Valin. Sister of Lawrence McConnell, Loretta Winter, and the late Mary Alice Busby. Daughter-in-law of Harlow and the late Alice Valin. Also survived by 18 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass Wednesday, October 6, 2010, 11 a.m. with an in state of 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 715 N. Lapeer Rd., Lake Orion. The family will receive friends Monday 1-8 p.m. and Tuesday 5-9 p.m. with a 7 p.m. Rosary at the Modetz Funeral Home, 100 E. Silverbell Rd., Orion. Suggested memorials to A-1 Hospice, Lapeer. Online guestbook


 


 

Verhelst, James "Jim"

Verhelst James "Jim" Passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2010 from a short bout with cancer. He leaves a wife of 52 years, Jane and two children, Vicki and Jim, four grandchildren, Tracey, Kayleigh, Eric and Dominic. In his memory, donations to Good Shepherd Hospice, 115 S. Missouri Avenue, Suite 500, Lakeland, FL. 33805 would be appreciated.


 


 

Virginia C. Landes *

79, of Lansing, retired Sparrow Hospital employee, died Tuesday. Visitation 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Oct. 21 at Chapel In The Pines Funeral Home. 


 


 

Virginia Ruth Alton Cooper July 11, 1925-Oct. 7, 2010

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 11:51 AM 

Virginia Ruth Alton Cooper, born July 11, 1925, loving mother and grandmother, went to be with her Heavenly Father on October 7, 2010. 


 


 

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Maryellen Mellgard Age 72, born April 24, 1938 Maryellen passed away Sunday, October 10, 2010. Maryellen was a school teacher for the Potterville School district, graduating from MSU with a degree in education then later obtaining her Master's equivalent. Prior to teaching she worked for H&R Block as a tax preparer. Preceding Maryellen in death are her parents and her brother, Rex Brengal. Surviving are her loving husband, Nils Mellgard; her sons, Michael (Nicole) Perry, David Perry, Scott (Diane) Perry, Michael Mellgard, Stephen Mellgard; and grandchildren, Ethan, Cameron, and Zachary. Visitation will be from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, October 13, 2010, at Tiffany Funeral Home, 3232 W. Saginaw, Lansing. Friends may sign the online guestbook at


 


 

WILLIAM ABEL HAYES

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 1:29 AM 

HAYES, WILLIAM ABEL; of Waterford; October 10, 2010; age 76; born June 4, 1934 in Russell County, AL. 


 


 

WILLIAM N TAULBEE

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 1:29 AM 

TAULBEE, WILLIAM N.; age 68; of Waterford; died October 11, 2010.


 


 

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Whitby, Cora S.

Whitby Cora S. Age 62 of Plymouth, October 2, 2010. Beloved mother of Stephanie Whitby, and Jessica and Phillip Haynes. Dear sister of Marjorie Whitby Dickson. Visitation Tuesday 4-7 p.m. at Vermeulen Funeral Home, 46401 W Ann Arbor Rd (btwn Sheldon and Beck) Plymouth. Family hour Wednesday 10:30 a.m. until 11 a.m. Funeral Service at Highland Park Baptist Church, 28600 Lahser Road, Southfield, MI 48034. Memorial contributions may be made to the church. To share memories please visit


 


 

Wiggins

Ellen Wiggins, 82, of Custer, died Oct. 8. Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements.... 


 


 

William C. "Bill" Nichols

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Williams (Nee Kramer, Josephone Mabel

Williams Josephine Mabel (Nee Kramer) Age 80 of Utica, died peacefully Saturday, October 2, 2010 after a 7 year battle with Alzheimer's. She is survived by her only daughter Donna (Michael) Kemper, her niece Marie (David) Vanker, and her nephews John Kramer and Raymond (Yvonne) Kramer plus several grandnieces and grandnephews. Jo graduated from Capac High School in 1948 and worked for Sears for 32 years. She loved gardening and animals. Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Rd., (3 blks. E. of Van Dyke) Utica . Friends may visit on Tuesday from 2-4 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Resthaven Home at 1424 Union NE, Grand Rapids, MI. 49505.


 


 

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