89, of Elwell, milkman, died Thursday. There will be no services. Arrangements by Smith Family Funeral Homes, Ithaca Chapel. |
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). |
Anna "Mary" (Horvoich) Moran Battle Creek Anna "Mary" (Horvoich) Moran, age 90, died on Thursday, December 16, 2010. Visitation will be 3:00-6:00 p.m. Sunday. A service will be held at St. Philip Catholic Church 1:00 p.m. Monday, December 20, 2010. |
82, of Lansing, Capital Area Transportation Authority bus driver, died Thursday. There will be no services. Arrangements by Chapel In The Pines Funeral Home. |
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. 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 |
80, of Mason, died Thursday. There will be no services. Arrangements by Nelson-House Funeral Home, Owosso. |
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 |
79, of Lansing, retired state employee, died Tuesday. Services 11 a.m. Monday at True Light Missionary Baptist Church. Arrangements by Riley Funeral Home. |
Carmelita Marie Rial Vicksburg Carmelita Marie Rial, age 88 of Vicksburg, died Thursday Dec. 16, 2010 at the Bronson Hospital Emergency Room. She was born in Defiance, OH on Feb. 22, 1922 the daughter of Rev. Harvey and Hester (Vance) Carpenter. She graduated from Portage Central High School and resided in Calhoun County before settling in Vicksburg 48 years ago. Marie had worked at Kellogg and Post Cereals in Battle Creek; managed the cafeteria and vending area at Gibson Guitar Company for many years; and retired from Kalamazoo Catering and Vending at the James River Paper Company. She was an active member of the Chapman Memorial Church of the Nazarene where she served on the Church Board and taught Sunday school. She was always helping neighbors and church members who needed assistance. Marie was married to Robert Sylvester Rial on April 15, 1940 in Marshall, MI. He survives along with 2 sons, Robert D. (Mary Jo) Rial of Battle Creek and Bruce L. (Sharon) Rial of Marshall; 1 daughter, Deborah (Stuart) Eckert of Portage; 8 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great-grandchild; 1 brother, Harvey Carpenter of Climax; 1 sister, Beverly Bogenreif of Sarasota, FL; 2 half-brothers, David and Timothy Carpenter both of Nashville, TN; several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; 2 brothers, Doyle Carpenter and Rev. Ray Carpenter; and by a granddaughter, Rachael Dani Rial. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the Chapman Memorial Church of the Nazarene, 7520 East U Ave., Vicksburg, MI 49097. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday Dec. 21, 2010 at the church with Rev. David Downs and Rev. Wesley Bittenbender officiating. Burial will take place in Fort Custer National Cemetery on Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. Memorials may be directed to the church. Arrangements were by the Eickhoff Funeral Home of Mendon. Condolences may be left for the family at |
Cheryl A. Johnson Coldwater Cheryl A. Johnson, 50, died on Thursday, December 16, 2010 at her home. A service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, December, 20, 2010 at Dutcher Funeral Home in Coldwater. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 12:00 Noon on Monday at the funeral home. |
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. |
Clifford D. Barney Clifford D. Barney, 87, husband of Lisetta Dornton "Zetta" Barney, passed away December 15, 2010. He was born April 11, 1923 in Battle Creek, MI to the late Edward R. and Lucy (Dunn) Barney. He was a World War II Navy Veteran, a member of Newton United Methodist Church and Kiwanis. He was a Police Chief in Battle Creek, from 1947 to 1972 and worked at the Kiwanis Cemetery, also known as Memorial Park, as a sales person. Along with is wife, he is survived by children, Jon Richard (Veronica) Barney and Janet Gail (Richard) Lobitz both of Georgetown; grandchildren, Kristi (Robert) Smith, Kandi (Brad) Young, Melissa (Ryan) Golden, and Melanie (Jeremy) Thompson all of Georgetown, and twelve great grandchildren. The funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 20, 2010 at Farley- Estes & Dowdle Funeral Home in Battle Creek, MI with burial at Memorial Park. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Sunday, December 19, 2010 at the funeral home. Friends who wish may make memorial contribution to Newton United Methodist Church, 8804 F Dr. South, Ceresco, MI, 49033. |
89, of Lansing, retired Lansing Police Department detective bureau head, died Sunday. Services 2 p.m. today at Peters & Murray Funeral Home, Grand Ledge. |
David R. Sison Jan. 31, 1924-Dec. 14, 2010 Saturday, December 18, 2010 12:46 AM |
David R. Sison, 86, of Quezon City, Philippines, died December 14 after a long illness. He was 86. Mr. Sison was the father of Marissa (Anthony) Songco of Monroe, and grandfather of David Songco, Chicago, and Vincent (Michelle) Songco, New York. |
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52, of Lansing, home health aide, died Sunday. Memorial services 1 p.m. Tuesday at Little Rock Baptist Church, Lansing. Arrangements by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Lansing Chapel. |
96, of East Lansing, retired Michigan State University administrative assistant, died Thursday. Memorial services 4 p.m. Tuesday at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, East Chapel, East Lansing. |
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92, of Eaton Rapids, retired Ingham Regional Medical Center dietitian, died Thursday. Visitation 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday at St. Peter Catholic Church, Eaton Rapids. Arrangements by Skinner Funeral Home, Eaton Rapids. |
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Dr. Carl Payson Herkimer May 14, 1934-Dec. 7, 2010 Saturday, December 18, 2010 12:46 AM |
Dr. Carl Payson Herkimer, M.D., passed away suddenly on Dec. 7, 2010, leaving behind loving family and friends. |
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Elizabeth Ann Hazzard, 94, of Houghton, formerly of Ludington, died Friday, Dec. 17, in Houghton. Alexander-Rye is in charge of arrangements.... |
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. |
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. |
Frances E. Sutherland A service will be held 11:00 a.m., Monday, December 20, 2010 in the chapel at Floral Lawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Arrangements were made by the Farley-Estes & Dowdle Funeral Home. |
Frances E. Sutherland Frances E. Sutherland, 83, a lifelong resident of Bedford died Wednesday afternoon, December 15, 2010. She was born in Battle Creek on November 23, 1927 the daughter of William H. and Elizabeth F. (Leininger) Smith. Frances retired from Gull Lake Schools in 1989 after more than 20 years of faithful service as a secretary & librarian at Bedford Elementary School. She was a member of the Bedford Chapter O.E.S. and the Country Chapel in Dowling, MI. Frances married Robert C. Sutherland in Battle Creek on January 24, 1948; he preceded her in death in 1985. She is survived by her daughter, Patricia (Kenneth) Harnden of Plainwell; 3 sons, Stephen (Terri) Sutherland of Augusta, Bill (Priscilla) Sutherland and David (Shawn) Sutherland, both of Battle Creek; 12 grandchildren, Wendy (David) Fryer of KY, Kenneth (Anastasia) Harnden II. of Kalamazoo, Amy (Richard) Terpstra of Plainwell, Patrick (Rachel) Sutherland of NC, Chad (Anna) Sutherland of GA, Troy Sutherland of Jackson, Elizabeth (Jerry) Seeger of Kalamazoo, Meaghan Sutherland of Battle Creek, Colleen Sutherland of Battle Creek, David Sutherland of CA, Chase Sutherland of Battle Creek, Carlye Sutherland of Battle Creek and 14 great-grandchildren. Frances was also preceded in death by a sister, Mary Lou Royer and a brother, Thomas Smith. At the request of the family, a memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m., Monday, December 20, 2010 in the chapel at Floral Lawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Frances Sutherland Kellogg Elementary Library Memorial Fund, c/o Gull Lake Community Schools Foundation, 11775 East D. Ave., Richland, MI 49083. Arrangements were made by the Farley-Estes & Dowdle Funeral Home. Personal messages for the family may be placed at |
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Geraldine “Jerry” E. Webster Sept. 27, 1922-Dec. 17, 2010 Saturday, December 18, 2010 12:46 AM |
Geraldine “Jerry” E. Webster, age 88 years, of Luna Pier, MI, died Friday, December 17, 2010 in Hickory Ridge of Temperance. |
Gertrude I. (Gertie) Powers June 9, 1926-Dec. 16, 2010 Saturday, December 18, 2010 12:45 AM |
Gertrude I. Powers, 84, of Monroe died at 10:50 a.m. Thursday at Fountain View of Monroe. |
Grace M. Guarglia Battle Creek Grace M. Guarglia, 87, and formerly of Hornell, NY, died at Lifespan Good Samaritan Hospice Care Residence with her daughter at her side on Wednesday, December 15, 2010. Grace was born July 4, 1923 in Hornell, New York to Joseph and Adeline (Cilano) Carbone. Most of her life, Grace lived in Hornell, where she grew up, married and raised her family. She has resided in Battle Creek since 2001. Surviving are her daughter, Frances M. Mank of Battle Creek; two grandsons, Bob Mank of Novi and Nick Mank, in South Carolina; a brother, Nicholas Carbone; many old friends in Hornell and many new friends in Battle Creek. Grace was preceded in death by two husbands, Paul Gerace in 1951 and Nicholas R. Guarglia in 1975; and by two brothers. Grace was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Grace will be interred at St. Mary's Cemetery in Hornell, NY. Those wishing to remember Grace are encouraged to make memorial contributions to the Lifespan Good Samaritan Hospice Residence. Arrangements are by Farley-Estes & Dowdle Funeral Home. Personal messages for the family may be placed at |
Harriett S. (McLain) Terry Battle Creek Harriett S. (McLain) Terry, 86, died on December 13, 2010. The service will be held on Saturday, December 18th at 11:00 a.m. at Maple United Methodist Church, 342 Capital Avenue, NE. Friends will be received on Friday, December 17th, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Farley-Estes Dowdle Funeral Home, Battle Creek. |
Helyn B. Ribble Coldwater Helyn B. Ribble, 90, died on Thursday, December 16, 2010. A service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Coldwater with Rev. Fr. Stephen Bartlett officiating. Arrangements are being cared for by Dutcher Funeral Home in Coldwater. |
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 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. |
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 Holman Miller, 73, of Free Soil, died Dec.14. Born July 2, 1937, in Evansville, Indiana, Jim was the son of J. Holman Miller and Katherine (Wagner) Miller. Jim was a 1955 graduate from Mater De... |
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James J. Riehle, 83, of Monroe died Thursday in Toledo. |
James Joseph Riehle Aug. 22, 1927-Dec. 16, 2010 Saturday, December 18, 2010 12:46 AM |
James Joseph Riehle, age 83, of Monroe, died Thursday, December 16, 2010. |
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• Joel Ray "Joe" Sullivan, 74, of Manistee and formerly of Waterford, died Friday, Dec. 10 in Traverse City. Oak Grove Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements.... |
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John K. Atwell, age 60, of Petoskey, formerly of Lansing, Mich., employee for Demmer Corp., passed away on Dec. 13, 2010. Arrangements are pending at Peters & Murray Funeral Home in Grand Ledge, Mich. |
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. |
90, of Okemos, died Friday. Arrangements by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, East Chapel, East Lansing. |
71, Lansing, died Thursday. Memorial services 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery Chapel. Arrangements by Palmer, Bush and Jensen Family Funeral Homes, Delta Chapel. |
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. |
90, of Charlotte, died Thursday. Visitation 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday at Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte. |
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Louis W. Mania, age 71, of Manton, formerly of Texas, died unexpectedly on Dec. 13, 2010. |
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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. |
94, of Novi, formerly of Charlotte, died Thursday. Services 11 a.m. today at St. Mary Catholic Church, Charlotte. Arrangements by Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte. |
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. 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 |
Mrs. Mildred "Millie" Bayle, 91, of Scottville, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 15 at Memorial Medical Center in Ludington. Funeral services will be held for Millie at 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 18 at Scott... |
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Mildred G. Jons, 93, of Petoskey, formerly of Sac City, Iowa, died Dec. 15, 2010, at her home. No local services are scheduled at this time, but burial will take place in Sac City, Iowa. Local arrangements are in the care of Stone Funeral Home. |
Mildred Hollick, 88, of Ludington, died Thursday, Dec. 16 at Oakview Medical Care facility. She was born May 11, 1922 in Grand Haven, the daughter of the late Ferdinand J. and Frances (Clark) Boseker.... |
90, of Potterville, died Wednesday. Services 11 a.m. Monday at Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte. |
Norman Henry O’Neil Jr. Aug. 12, 1928-Dec. 14, 2010 Saturday, December 18, 2010 12:46 AM |
Norman Henry O’Neil Jr., age 82 of Newport, died Tuesday, December 14, 2010, in his home. |
David Karl Fletcher, 54, of Crystal, passed away at home on Dec. 14, following a long illness. He was being cared for by his loving wife and family along with Mid-Michigan Hospice. |
Obituary: Alice V. Johnson died on Dec. 4, 2010 in Sarasota, Fla. |
Alice V. Johnson died on Dec. 4, 2010 in Sarasota, Fla. She was born in Ionia, the daughter of Robert and Virginia Weisgerber. |
Obituary: Betty J. Miller, 86, of Grand Ledge, formerly of Belding |
Betty J. Miller (nee Mason), 86, of Grand Ledge, formerly of Belding, passed away peacefully under the tender loving care of her family and Hospice on Dec. 2, 2010. She was born on July 27, 1924 in Ionia to Carl O. and Viola (Loveland) Mason. |
Bruce Eugene Hall, 17, of Portland, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010. Bruce was born on March 6, 1993, the son of Joshua Hall and Christina (Cooper) Cottrell. |
Corinne A. Wells, 98, of Belding, passed away Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 7, 2010 at Metron of Belding. Corinne was born in South Haven on Oct. 4, 1912, the daughter of Frank and Beulah Westgate Poorman. |
Daniel Kevin Sapp, 58, of Ionia passed away Dec. 11, 2010 in Lansing. He was born March 22, 1952 in Grand Rapids the son of Dennis and Mary (Kilgore) Sapp. |
David Robert Burke, 57, of Orleans passed away unexpectedly Friday, Dec. 10, 2010 in his home. |
Donald K. Stahl, age 76, of Clarksville, passed away Saturday, Dec. 4, 2010 in Grand Rapids following a brief illness. |
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E. Iolene Montgomery, Age 85 of Ionia, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2010 at Spectrum Health Center in Grand Rapids with her family by her side. |
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Gary Ralph Updyke, of Sunfield, departed this world on Dec. 9, 2010 at the age of 63. He was born in Mt. Pleasant, Feb. 1, 1947 to Grover Jr. and Donna Joy (Dexter) Updyke. On Oct. 14, 1967 Gary married Diane (Shilling) in Farwell, to which two sons were born, Drew and Blake. |
Geraldine Fern Hoenicke, 90, of Portland, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010. She was born on April 29, 1920 in Portland the daughter of Louis and Emma (Whitmore) Hoenicke. |
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John Carthal Wakefield of Ionia died at home of natural causes on Friday, Nov. 26, 2010. |
Karen Ann (Callahan) Warden passed away quietly after a long illness on Dec. 8, 2010. |
Kathleen I. Smith, 81, Portland, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 12, 2010. She was born on April 12, 1929 the daughter of Edward and Zelma (Taylor) Felzke. |
L. Dean (Josh) Joslyn of Ionia was born April 1, 1925 and passed away on Dec. 10, 2010. |
Lois J. Stedman, 76, of Ionia passed away on Dec. 11, 2010. She was born on Nov. 17, 1934 the daughter Basil and Dorothy Price. |
Martha Schwarz, 79, of Portland passed away Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010. |
Rollo Kilborn, 92, of Belding, passed away at Fountain View Assisted Living Center of Lowell on Dec. 16. |
Virginia Irene Lamphere, 82, of Muir passed away Dec. 12, 2010 at her home. |
William A. "Bill" Franch of Ionia died on Dec. 11, 2010. |
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 |
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88, of Lansing, retired state engineer, died Wednesday. Services 2 p.m. today at Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ. Arrangements by Gorsline Runciman, Lansing Chapel. |
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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 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. |
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Robert William Livingstone, age 84, of Spring Lake, passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2010, at his home. He was born August 26, 1926, in Grand Haven to Richard and Sadie Ann (Colclough) Levingston... |
Roseann Marie Bonner April 2, 1956-Dec. 15, 2010 Saturday, December 18, 2010 12:46 AM |
Roseann Marie Anteau was born in Monroe, Michigan on April 2, 1956. She was the daughter of the late Wilbert Anteau and the late Laura (Morell) Anteau. |
97, of Lansing, retired Lansing School District teacher, died Friday. Arrangements by Estes-Leadley Funeral Homes, Greater Lansing Chapel. |
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60, of Lansing, Target (Okemos) employee, died Wednesday. Memorial services 4 p.m. Monday at Tiffany Funeral Home. |
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 |
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87, of Holt, formerly of Mason, died Friday. Visitation 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Lansing Chapel. |
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Sidney Whelan, 92, of Petoskey, died Dec. 10, 2010, at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital. No services are planned at this time. Arrangements are by Stone Funeral Home. |
Sister Mary Frances (Christiana) Hogan, IHM Aug. 9, 1919-Dec. 15, 2010 Saturday, December 18, 2010 12:45 AM |
Monroe, Mich. – Sister Mary Frances Hogan, IHM, 91, died Wednesday, Dec. 15, at her home, the IHM Sisters’ Motherhouse in Monroe, Mich. She had been under the care of Mercy Memorial Hospice of Monroe. |
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 |
58, of Lansing, formerly of Ovid and Elsie, died Sunday. |
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. 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 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 |
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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. |
Shirley C. Lorencen Lansing Age 81, passed away December 17, 2010. She was born on August 4, 1929 in Big Rapids, MI the daughter of William and Inez Wallace. Shirley was blessed with a sweet disposition and was loved by everyone who knew her. She was the matriarch of her family and her strong moral compass was a guide and model for all to follow. She adored her grandchildren and her dream was to make sure they all received a college education. Shirley attended Central Michigan University and taught high school. She loved spending time with her family. She planned many wonderful vacations so everyone could be together. Shirley was preceded in death by her husband Max Lorencen and daughter-in-law Christina Lorencen. She is survived by her children, Mark Lorencen, Sharon (Stanley) Pastuszka, Carol Schaefer, Michael (Jacqueline) Lorencen and LeeAnn (Gilbert) LeBron; grandchildren, Jordan (Amanda) Moellendick, Aaron Moellendick, Max Schaefer, Samantha Schaefer, Jack Schaefer and Arthur Lorencen; 1 great-grandchild; sisters, Ruth (Al) Kempf and Billie (Beryl) Barto; and many nieces, nephews and extended family. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at First Presbyterian Church of Lansing with the Rev. Dr. Jeffery S. O'Neill officiating. The family will receive friends at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel from 6-8 p.m. Monday. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Sparrow Regional Cancer Center, 1215 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing, MI 48912. Our thanks to the staff for their kind and loving attention. |
Walter N. Holcomb, 89, of Ludington, formerly of Petoskey, passed away on Monday, Dec. 13 at Memorial Medical Center in Ludington. Walter was born on August 11, 1921 in Boyne City to Walter and Etta (... |
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 |
William "Bill" Davis Bellevue William Irving "Bill" Davis, 64, of Bellevue, died December 16, 2010 at Battle Creek Health System. He was born November 23, 1946, the son of Irvin C. Davis and Hazel (Woodhams) Hurt in Battle Creek. Bill graduated from Battle Creek Central High School. Bill married Joyce Farkas in Battle Creek on Sept. 3, 1966. He worked as the Divisional Manager electrician with Delta Electric in Lansing and as an electrician with Leet Electric of Kalamazoo for a total of thirty three years retiring in 2003. He is survived by his wife, Joyce (Farkas) Davis of Bellevue; daughter, Sheri (Kirk) Hyde of Bellevue; granddaughter, Dakota Hyde; his mother, Hazel Hurt of Bronson; brothers, Bob Davis of Dillingham, Alaska and Mick (Stephanie) Davis of Bronson. Bill is also survived by his nephews, Adam, Paul and Craig Davis. He was preceded in death by his father. Bill loved motorcycles, sprint cars, hunting, vacationing in Florida and deep sea fishing. He enjoyed watching wildlife and being outdoors. He was a member of the I.B.E.W., American Motorcycle Association, NRA and Ducks Unlimited. The family will receive friends on Monday, December 20, 2010 from 10:00 11:00 a.m. at Bellevue First Baptist Church, where memorial services will take place at 11:00 a.m. Memorial donations may be made to Bellevue First Baptist Church or the Humane Society of Eaton County. The family is being served by Shaw Funeral Home, Lehman Chapel, Bellevue. |
85, of Lansing, retired Brown Brothers Construction equipment operator, died Tuesday. Services 11 a.m. today at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church. Arrangements by Palmer, Bush and Jensen Family Funeral Homes, Lansing Chapel. |
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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