Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Michigan Obituaries 11/23/10


 

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).


 


 

Annette M. Schardt Aug. 19, 1956-Nov. 21, 2010

Monday, November 22, 2010 10:32 AM 

Annette M. Schardt, age 54, of Temperance, MI, died Sunday, November 21, 2010 in Ebeid Hospice, Sylvania, OH. 


 


 

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


 


 

Brennin L. Osenbaugh *

infant son of Harry and Dalana Osenbaugh, of Nashville, died Thursday. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte. 


 


 

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


 


 

Carol Ann Ozimac

• Carol Ann Ozimac, 62, of Eastlake, died Wednesday, Nov. 17. Oak Grove Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements....


 


 

Carolyn Kulik *

95, of Okemos, died Friday. Services 11 a.m. today at St. John Student Parish, East Lansing. Arrangements by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, East Chapel, East Lansing. 


 


 

Catherine Pack

Mrs. Catherine "Kay" Pack, 84, of Grand Rapids, and formerly of Ludington, passed away Nov. 19. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert, in 2008, and by her brother, Joseph Wagner. Surviving ...


 


 

Charles A. Wiley

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 9:48 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

No Description Available! 


 


 

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.


 


 

Dana Lee, 24

Monday, November 22, 2010 10:40 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

No Description Available! 


 


 

Daniel A. Froncek

Daniel A. Froncek, 82, of Stronach, died Saturday, Nov. 20. The Herbert Funeral Home of Manistee is in charge of arrangements.... 


 


 

Darin A. Forbes

Darin A. Forbes, 50, of Manistee, died Saturday evening, Nov. 20. The Johnson Funeral Home of Manistee is in charge of arrangements.... 


 


 

Death Notice: Barbara Barnick, 17, of Saranac

Barbara Barnick, 17, of Saranac passed away Nov. 21, 2010. 


 


 

Death Notice: Kenneth H. Karr, 72, of Portland

Kenneth H. Karr, 72, of Portland, passed away Nov. 11, 2010 


 


 

Dolliver Block

Dolliver Block, lacking only 20 days of being 100 years old, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2010. He was born in California, Missouri on Nov. 29, 1910.


 


 

Donald Beehler Nov. 20, 2010

Monday, November 22, 2010 10:32 AM 

Donald Beehler of Britton, formerly of Milan, died Saturday night at Herrick Hospital, Tecumseh. 


 


 

Donald P. Kleinow

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 9:48 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

No Description Available! 


 


 

Dorothy Upp

Monday, November 22, 2010 11:15 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

No Description Available! 


 


 

Earl J. Netzley *

83, of Alma, farmer, died Monday. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at Wheeler Immanuel Lutheran Church. Arrangements by Smith Family Funeral Homes, Ithaca Chapel. 


 


 

Edward Grady

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 9:46 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

No Description Available! 


 


 

Edwin A. Heikkinen

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 3:15 AM 

PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. -- Edwin A. Heikkinen, 87, of Kenosha, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010, at Grand Prairie Rehabilitation Center. 


 


 

Effie Engelsman, 92

Monday, November 22, 2010 10:34 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

No Description Available! 


 


 

Elaine Himes

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 6:53 AM 

No Description Available! 


 


 

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.


 


 

Erma Sue Anderson

Monday, November 22, 2010 10:30 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

No Description Available! 


 


 

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.


 


 

G. Gail Waidelich *

G. Gail Waidelich Albion G. Gail Waidelich, 93, died Saturday, November 20, 2010. Visitation will be Tuesday November 23, 2010 from 2:00-4:00 and 6:00-8:00 p.m. at J. Kevin Tidd Funeral Home, 208 West Erie Street, Albion, MI. 49224. Service will be Wednesday November 24, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. at St. John Catholic Church, 1020 Irwin Avenue, Albion, MI. 49224.


 


 

Glen W. Pettis *

90, of Lansing, retired Fisher Body employee, died Monday. Arrangements by Tiffany Funeral Home.


 


 

Gordon Zwagerman, 78

Monday, November 22, 2010 10:42 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

No Description Available!


 


 

Gregg Michael Gregory

• Gregg Michael Gregory, 54, of Montrose and formerly of Ludington, died Nov. 16. No services are planned....


 


 

Heath Carnahan

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 12:00 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

No Description Available! 


 


 

Helen D. Tremain

Helen D. Tremain, 95, of Beaverton, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2010. She was born on March 20, 1915 in Toledo, Ohio, to Jesse and Carrie (Otto) Ransom. 


 


 

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.


 


 

Irene S. Pajur

Irene S. Pajur, 76, of South Lyon, died Saturday, Nov. 20. Alexander-Rye Funeral Home is assisting the family.... 


 


 

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 N. Canham, 84

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 10:08 AM 

Mostly, they just called him "the Judge." 


 


 

James R. "Jim" Adair *

James R. "Jim" Adair Greenville, SC James R. "Jim" Adair, 76, formerly of Battle Creek, MI, died on November 21, 2010. Arrangements are pending at the Farley-Estes & Dowdle Funeral Home, Battle Creek.


 


 

Jean G. Pearcy

Monday, November 22, 2010 12:07 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

No Description Available! 


 


 

Jeanne Breederland, 76

Monday, November 22, 2010 10:45 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

No Description Available! 


 


 

Jim Carr, 87

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 9:54 AM 

Jim Carr, age 87, of Detroit, Mich.; Birmingham, Mich.; Palm City, Fla.; Harbor Springs, Mich.; and East Lansing, Mich., passed away peacefully on Nov. 16, 2010.


 


 

John Hrncharik *

82, of St. Johns, retired farmer, died Saturday. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Cyril Catholic Church, Bannister. Arrangements by Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie Chapel.


 


 

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.


 


 

Joyce Janet Sabel

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 6:27 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

No Description Available! 


 


 

Julia M. Volz *

93, of DeWitt, died Saturday. Services 1 p.m. today at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, DeWitt Chapel.


 


 

Julianna Magdolna Archer *

85, of Farmington Hills, died Friday. Arrangements by Estes-Leadley Funeral Homes, Greater Lansing Chapel. 


 


 

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.


 


 

Keith F. Raymond *

81, of Lansing, retired C.W. Otto Junior High School teacher, died Saturday. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at Church of the Resurrection. Arrangements by Estes-Leadley Funeral Homes, Greater Lansing Chapel. 


 


 

Kristine D. Milliman

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 4:51 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

No Description Available! 


 


 

Larry A. Zaika

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 9:27 AM 

Larry A. Zaika, of Petoskey, passed from this life on Sunday morning, Nov. 21, 2010, at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital at the age of 61. 


 


 

Len E. 'Mike' Vallad

Monday, November 22, 2010 12:04 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

No Description Available! 


 


 

Len E. 'Mike' Vallad

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 9:49 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

No Description Available! 


 


 

Leo J. Norton *

88, of Charlotte, died Nov. 12. Memorial services 2:30 p.m. Saturday at 4720 N. Chester Road, Charlotte. Arrangements by Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte. 


 


 

Leona M. Brown

Monday, November 22, 2010 12:06 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc.

No Description Available! 


 


 

Leona May Wright *

89, of Lake City, formerly of Grand Ledge, retired U.S. Postal Service carrier, died Nov. 13. There will be no services. Arrangements by Life Story Funeral Home, Traverse City.


 


 

Leonard V. Schumacher

Leonard V. Schumacher Evensville, TN Leonard Vernon Schumacher, 77, of Evensville, TN, died November 20, 2010, at Etowah Health Care Center, Etowah, TN. He was born February 2, 1933, in Black River Falls, WI, to Vernon and LuVern Schumacher. He was in the US Navy during the, , serving on the USS Albany. He was a member of the Graysville Seventh Day Adventist Church. He enjoyed woodworking, fishing, automotive repair and traveling. He married Helen Paradine on November 29th, 1959. She survives. Surviving are his wife, Helen of Evensville, TN; sons, Larry Meddaugh of Granton, WI, Loren (Kay) Meddaugh of Eagle River, AK, Tony (Denise) Schumacher of Battle Creek, MI, Wayne (Patty) Schumacher of Kodak, TN; two brothers, Edwin Schumacher of Green Bay, WI, Larry Schumacher of Granton, WI; a sister, Valaria (Carl) Fisher of Manitowoc, WI; and a sister-in-law, Sandra Schumacher of Neillsville, WI; 14 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Vernon and LuVern Schumacher, and a son, Eugene Roy Schumacher. A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 27th, 2010, 3:00 p.m. at the Graysville Seventh Day Adventist Church in Graysville, TN.


 


 

Lester B. Koch

Monday, November 22, 2010 10:45 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

No Description Available! 


 


 

Lloyd Lampen, 80

Monday, November 22, 2010 10:46 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc.

No Description Available! 


 


 

Louis N. Jones *

Louis N. Jones Louis N. Jones, 89, died Monday, November 22, 2010. Visitation 10:00 a.m. Friday, November 26, 2010, at the Farley-Estes & Dowdle Funeral Home, where services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, November, 26, 2010. Entombment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.


 


 

Marcus David "Marc" Wetzel

Marcus "Marc" David Wetzel Marcus "Marc" David Wetzel, age 54, died Saturday November 20, 2010 at his home. Marc was born November 21, 1955 in Battle Creek, to Harold and Colleen (McQuern) Wetzel and was a lifelong resident. Marc was a 1974 graduate of Springfield High School and received his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Western Michigan University in 1980. Marc had been employed by the Kellogg Company. Marc was an active volunteer at Burnham Brook and the Red Cross, he received the Volunteer of the Year award in 1999 from Burnham Brook. Marc enjoyed spending time with his granddaughters, boating and hunting. He is survived by his wife Candace Louise (Simmons) Wetzel, a daughter, Casandra Louise Wetzel, sons: Paul Marcus David (Keely) Wetzel and Christopher Paige Wetzel all of Battle Creek, granddaughters, Adrianna Paige Wetzel and Ryann Jean Wetzel, father, Harold Wetzel Jr. of Battle Creek, maternal grandmother, Edith McQuern of Battle Creek, sisters: Kathryn (Ronald) Scherer and Deborah (Mike) Zidarevich, a brother; Timothy (Sue) Wetzel all of Battle Creek. Marc was preceded in death by his mother Colleen Wetzel. The family will receive friends at 12 noon Wednesday at the Bachman Hebble Funeral Service, 223 N. Bedford Rd. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to Burnham Brook Senior Center. Please visit


 


 

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 Ann Coolidge *

Mary Ann Coolidge Hastings Mary Ann Coolidge, 78, died Friday November 19, 2010. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 2-4p.m. and 6-7:30p.m. A service will be Wednesday November 24, 2010 2:00p.m. at St. Rose Of Lima Catholic Church in Hastings. Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings. (


 


 

Mary Ann Curtiss

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 6:53 AM 

No Description Available! 


 


 

Mary B. Duncan *

77, of Lansing, retired, employee, died Sunday. Services 11 a.m. Saturday at Lansing Church of God in Christ. Arrangements by Riley Funeral Home. 


 


 

Mary L. Wortman

Monday, November 22, 2010 12:08 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc.

No Description Available! 


 


 

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


 


 

Matthew Michael Dexter *

30, of Williamston, family gas station employee, died Thursday. Services 11 a.m. today at St. Martha Catholic Parish, Okemos. Arrangements by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Williamston Chapel.


 


 

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


 


 

Neva B. Sober *

88, of Howell, died Sunday. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at MacDonald's Funeral Home, Howell. 


 


 

Obituary: Calistro Munguia Sr., 84, of Lake Odessa

Calistro Munguia Sr., 84, of Lake Odessa, passed away Nov. 12, 2010. 


 


 

Obituary: Carol A. Good, 70

Monday, November 22, 2010 3:00 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

No Description Available! 


 


 

Obituary: Carol Jean McQueen, 72, Pewamo

Carol Jean McQueen, 72, Pewamo, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, Nov. 5, 2010. 


 


 

Obituary: Charles Henry Mitchell

Monday, November 22, 2010 11:45 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

No Description Available! 


 


 

Obituary: Charles William "Bill" Millwood Jr., 58, of Plainfield, Ind., formerly of Ionia

Charles William "Bill" Millwood Jr., 58, of Plainfield, Ind., formerly of Ionia, passed away suddenly at his home on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010.


 


 

Obituary: Cheryl E. Cowling, 63, of Fenwick

Cheryl E. Cowling, 63, of Fenwick, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2010. 


 


 

Obituary: Doris Presley, 87

Monday, November 22, 2010 1:30 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

No Description Available!


 


 

Obituary: Dorothy E. Neller of Portland

Dorothy E. Neller of Portland was born on March 17, 1912 in a log cabin on Cutler Road to George and Carrie Josephine (Fuller) Snow. She attended country school through the eighth grade and graduated from Portland High School, salutatorian of her class in 1930.


 


 

Obituary: Edwin "Ed" Andres, 91, of Belding

Edwin "Ed" Andres, 91, of Belding, passed away Sunday morning, Nov. 14, 2010 at Laurels of Kent in Lowell.


 


 

Obituary: Eleanor R. Wedderburn, 72, of Ionia

Eleanor R. Wedderburn, 72, of Ionia, passed away Nov. 19, 2010 . She was born May 20, 1938 in Grand Rapids, the daughter of Burnie and Elizabeth (Maas) Bylsma.


 


 

Obituary: Gerald (Jerry) Lee Howe, 71, of Clarksville

Gerald (Jerry) Lee Howe, 71, of Clarksville passed away peacefully at home Nov. 13, 2010. 


 


 

Obituary: Helen G. (Goodemoot) Livermore Robinson, of Lake Odessa

Helen G. (Goodemoot) Livermore Robinson, of Lake Odessa, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2010 at the Laurel of Kent Nursing Home in Lowell. 


 


 

Obituary: Joyce (Kamradt) Murray, 80, of Ionia

Joyce (Kamradt) Murray, 80, of Ionia passed away peacefully at home on Nov. 10, 2010. 


 


 

Obituary: Kenneth H. Karr, 72, of Portland

Kenneth H. Karr, 72, of Portland formerly of Salina, Kan., passed away Nov. 11, 2010. 


 


 

Obituary: Laureen D. Shattuck, 69, of Fenwick

Laureen D. Shattuck, 69, of Fenwick passed away Monday morning Nov. 8, 2010 at home. 


 


 

Obituary: Lauri A. Krawchuck, 48

Monday, November 22, 2010 10:30 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

No Description Available! 


 


 

Obituary: Len E. 'Mike' Vallad

Monday, November 22, 2010 2:30 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

No Description Available! 


 


 

Obituary: Leona M. Brown, 84

Monday, November 22, 2010 3:25 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

No Description Available! 


 


 

Obituary: Lorene M. Jonas, 79, of Belding

Lorene M. Jonas, 79, of Belding, passed away Sunday morning, Nov. 14, 2010 at home under the loving care of her family and Faith Hospice. 


 


 

Obituary: Mary L. Wortmanm, 62

Monday, November 22, 2010 2:30 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

No Description Available! 


 


 

Obituary: Mavis Ialene Townsend, 78, of Ionia

Mavis Ialene Townsend, 78, of Ionia passed away Nov. 19, 2010. 


 


 

Obituary: Pauline Wiles, 95, of Port Huron, formerly of Ionia

Pauline Wiles, 95, of Port Huron, formerly of Ionia, died Saturday, Nov. 6, 2010. 


 


 

Obituary: Richard Witwer Christian

Richard Witwer Christian passed away Tuesday, Nov. 9 at 10:40 p.m. in his sleep, at Clark Retirement Community in Grand Rapids, where he had resided since 2008. 


 


 

Obituary: Robert Curtis, 82

Monday, November 22, 2010 2:15 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

No Description Available! 


 


 

Obituary: Ruth Violet Johnson Graham

Mrs. Graham died Nov. 8, 2010 in Ionia, after a long illness. She was a resident of Heartland Health Care. 


 


 

Obituary: Wanda Lea Powers, 47, of Ionia

Wanda Lea Powers, 47, of Ionia, passed away unexpectedly Nov. 9, 2010. 


 


 

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


 


 

Paul Jackson

Paul Jackson, 92, of Custer, died Nov. 11. No further services are planned.... 


 


 

Pauline Florence Thomass

No Description Available! 


 


 

Pauline Thomas

No Description Available! 


 


 

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


 


 

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.


 


 

Rev. Fredolf L. Anderson

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Richard Arthur Hill, 68

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 9:55 AM 

Richard Arthur Hill, age 68, of Rochester, Mich., departed this life Nov. 8, 2010. 


 


 

Richard V. Donaldson *

78, of Grand Ledge, retired Great Lakes Bank Corp vice president of mortgages, died Saturday. Visitation 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. today at Peters & Murray Funeral Home, Grand Ledge.


 


 

Robert D. Frayer *

93, of Grand Ledge, retired Fisher Body employee, died Friday. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at Peters & Murray Funeral Home, Grand Ledge. 


 


 

Robert G. "Uncle B" Long

Robert "Uncle B" G. Long Battle Creek Robert "Uncle B" G. Long, age 65, passed away suddenly, Saturday November 20, 2010 at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. He was born July 4, 1945 in Chicago IL. Robert had served in the US Army during Vietnam. Robert enjoyed fishing, golf and woodworking, especially making clocks with the incentive therapy program at the VA Medical Center. Robert is survived by three sisters, Barbara (Arthur) Lord of Battle Creek, Patricia Long of Western Springs, IL, and Ann (Scott) Reyna of Joliet, IL; five nieces and nephews; three great nephews and niece. The family will receive friends at 9:00 a.m. Wednesday at the Bachman Hebble Funeral Service, 223 N. Bedford Rd. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday. Interment will follow with military honors at Ft. Custer National Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the Legion Villa. Please visit


 


 

Robert J. Fogelsong

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 9:45 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. 

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Robert Leo Matcheck *

68, of Grand Ledge, died Monday. There will be no services. Arrangements by Chapel In The Pines Funeral Home, Lansing. 


 


 

Rosa Rhoades

Rosa Rhoades began her life as Rosa Szilagyi on Nov. 9, 1921, in Bad Tatzmannsdorf, Austria, the daughter of Stephen and Josephine (Wolfel) Szilagyi. She passed away on Nov. 12, 2010, in Gladwin.


 


 

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. Yates *

Sharon L. Yates Battle Creek Sharon L. Yates, 61, died Saturday, November 20, 2010. Services will be held Thursday, December 2, 2010 6:00 p.m. at Bachman Hebble Funeral Service. Arrangements by the Bachman Hebble Funeral Service,


 


 

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


 


 

Sophie V. Godek Sept. 23, 1922-Nov. 9, 2010

Monday, November 22, 2010 10:34 AM 

Sophie died at 11:00 a.m., November 9th at Perrysburg Hospice Center in Ohio. Her death is the end of a long bout with ovarian cancer through which she courageously kept celebrating life. 


 


 

The Rev. Russell L. Stevens, 86

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 9:56 AM 

The Rev. Russell L. Stevens, age 86, a resident of Clinton Township, Mich., passed away on Monday, Nov. 15, 2010. 


 


 

Theodore K. "Ted" Clark *

57, of Perrinton, died Nov. 22. Memorial services 11 a.m. Monday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Hubbardston. Arrangements by Lux & Schnepp Funeral Home, Carson City.


 


 

Thomas John Veal

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 6:53 AM 

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Thomas Raymond Smith

Thomas Raymond Smith, passed away at home with his family at his side, on Monday, Nov. 15, 2010. He was born on Jan. 16, 1931 in Detroit. 


 


 

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.).


 


 

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 A. Bolhuis

Virginia A. Bolhuis Battle Creek Virginia A. (Nugent) Bolhuis, 86, of Battle Creek, went home to be with her Lord on November 20, 2010 at Lifespan Good Samaritan Hospice Residence, after a one-year battle with bone cancer. She was born December 21, 1923 in Clawson, Michigan, to Leo and Vienna (Cole) Nugent, and grew up in Bear Lake. During World War ll, she was a 'Rosie the Riveter,' who wired Army tanks. Later, she worked for Packaging Corporation in Manistee and then owned Vacation Lane resort in Ludington. She also lived and worked in the Grand Rapids area for more than 20 years, before moving to Battle Creek in 2002. Virginia was a member of Faith Baptist Church, and attended the Evangelical Presbyterian Church at the Heritage. She belonged to Fredonia Home Grange, participating in its quilting group. Virginia enjoyed Bible study, crafts, and her large collection of stuffed giraffes. She loved to spend time with her family and friends. She was married to William Fink from 1942 to 1977, to Theodore Jager from 1980 to 2002, and to John Bolhuis from 2002 until April 2010. She was preceded in death by her husbands and parents. Virginia is survived by daughters, Mary Ann (Larry) Rebert of Delton, and Claudia (Larry) Linsley of Battle Creek; sister, Joan (Harold) Myers of Newaygo; grandchildren, Wyatt Shaw, Christy Linsley Ragle, Jeremy Linsley, Carrie Linsley Zeilstra, Holly Rebert, and April Rebert; six great-grandchildren; two nieces, a nephew, cousins and special friend, Linda Hayes, of Battle Creek. Visitation from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 24, 2010 at Shaw Funeral Home followed by a funeral service at 1:00 p.m. Committal service at 1:00 p.m. Monday, November 29, 2010 Fairview Cemetery, Bear Lake. Memorial contributions may go to Fredonia Home Grange, Faith Baptist Church or Radio Bible Class. The family is being served by Shaw Funeral Home.


 


 

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Jose Gonzalez Perez Lansing Age 83 passed away, November 20, 2010 in Lansing. He was born February 14, 1927 in Cerralvo, Mexico to Epigmenio Gonzalez and Marina Perez. Jose was a member of Cristo Rey Catholic Church. He worked 30 years at, . Jose loved music and was the manager of his son's band for many years. He is survived by his wife of 60 years Mamie Perez; his children: Olga Perez, Patricia (Barbaro) Larrinaga, Joseph (Gloria) Perez and Jesse (Agatha) Perez; 11 grandchildren, and 31 great grandchildren. He is also survived by brothers: Damian Gonzalez; Santos (Bertha) Gonzalez; sisters: Oralia (Ofelio) Perez, Martha (Pablo) Galvan, and Marina Gonzalez of Lansing; a brother-in-law Floyd (Virginia) Luna. The family would like to make a special thank you to the entire staff of the Hospice House of Mid Michigan for their Care. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Friday, November 26, 2010 at the Cristo Rey Catholic Church officiated by Rev. Fr. Frederick L. Thelen and Deacon Rogelio Alfaro. There will be visitation at the church Friday 9:00 a.m. until service time. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Cristo Rey Catholic Church. Arrangements are by the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel


 


 

Vivian Louise Kintner (Hill)

Vivian Louise Kintner (Hill) passed away on Monday, Nov. 15, 2010 at Brian's House in Bay City after a long and courageous battle with Huntington's Disease. She was born to Leo and Ida Mae Hill in Hazel Park on July 16, 1929.


 


 

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


 


 

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.


 


 

Zander Greenhoe *

3, of Lansing, died Friday as the result of an accident. Services 10 a.m. Wednesday at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Lansing Chapel. 

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