Thursday, September 18, 2008

Michigan Obituaries 09/18/08

AEILTS,
BETTY JANE ; age 84; died Thursday September 11, 2008. Betty was born
November 21, 1923 in Chicago Illinois to vaudevillians Grace Augusta
(DeNil) and Laurence Otto Hammer. She was raised in Chicago by her
mother and step-father Ernest Mueller. Betty graduated from Chicago's
Hyde Park High School in January of 1942 and moved to Detroit a short
time later. In Detroit, she became engaged to Harold Aeilts and the two
were married on Christmas Day 1942 at Chicago's Second Baptist Church.…

Of
Grosse Pointe Woods, died September 14, 2008 surrounded by his children
after having a massive stroke on September 2, 2008. "Stu", was born on
September 9, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan to George and Lydia Argo. Stu
graduated from Denby High School and received a Bachelors degree in
Mechanical Engineering from Wayne State University. Stu worked 35 years
as a Mechanical Engineer for the United States Tank and Automotive
Command in Warren, Michigan. Stu was the proud Commodore of the Bayview
Yacht…
IRONWOOD,
Mich. -- Alice "Bebs" Ceccon, 73, of 203 Geneva St., Ironwood, died
unexpectedly Monday evening, Sept. 8, 2008, in her home.
Alice Prichard, 92, of Centreville, died Sept. 17, 2008, at her home.
Arrangements will be announced by the Eley Funeral Home in Centreville.
 
Allen
W. Parmenter, 86, of LaGrange, Ind., died Sept. 16, 2008, at Miller’s
Merry Manor in LaGrange. Visitation will be held from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m.
Friday  at the First Church of God in LaGrange where services are at 2
p.m. Saturday.  Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, LaGrange.
Memorials may be made to Gideon’s International. Arrangements are by
Frurip-May Funeral Home, LaGrange.  
Arene
(Katerberg) Schierbeek, age 84, of Holland, went home to her Lord
Monday, September 15, 2008, at Holland Hospital.  She was born in the
Netherlands and immigrated to the United States settling in Holland in
1950 with her husband Ralph and two children. She was preceded in death
by her husband of 60 years, Ralph Schierbeek on March 11, 2008; and two
brothers, Geert and Gerrit.  Arene was a member of Bethany Christian
Reformed Church for 53 years.  She is survived by her children, John
Schierbeek of…
Arthur
Eugene Holloway March 29, 1928 — Sept. 8, 2008 Arthur Eugene Holloway,
80, of Jerome, went to be with the Lord on Monday, Sept. 8, 2008, in
his home. Arthur was born on March 29, 1928, in West Palm Beach,
Florida, the son of Arthur Ezekiel and Myrtle Mae (Sikes) Holloway. He
attended Palm Beach High School where he was a Civil Air Patrol Cadet
and played on both the baseball and basketball teams, and received his
BA in Business from the University of Miami, Fla. He served in the
United States…
Arthur
L. Steinman, 80, of Sebewaing and Englewood, Fla., died July 5, 2008.,
Cremation has taken place. There will be no funeral services.
September
15, 2008. Age 74. Beloved father of Charlotte (Roland) Boone of
Jacksonville, Florida, Elizabeth (Francis) Maple of Blythewood, South
Carolina, and Martin (Julie) Bader of Gurnee, Illinois. Brother of
Marcella McDermott, Gordon Bader, Joseph Bader, and Robert Bader.
Grandfather of seven. Great-grandfather of six. Mr. Bader was
predeceased by his wife, Margaret Kroetsch Bader and son Frank Joseph
Bader. He was the son of the late Martin and Wilhelmine Arens Bader.
Mr. Bader retired from the U.S.…
at
Lynch & Sons Funeral Home, 1368 N. Crooks Road (between 14-15 Mile
Rds.) Thursday 5-8 p.m. and Friday 2-8 p.m. Prayers, Friday 7 p.m.
Memorials appreciated to DeLaSalle Collegiate Brother George Synan
Memorial Fund, 14600 Common Rd., Warren, MI 48088. Obituary and
condolences at lynchfuneraldirectors.com, 1 guest book message
beginning
at 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m., at Calvary Lutheran
Church, White Lake (formerly Christ of the Lakes Lutheran Church), 9101
Highland Rd. White Lake, Twp., MI. Interment at White Chapel Cemetery
in Troy.
95,
of Boyne Falls , left us to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 14,
2008. He was born on October 15, 1912, in Detroit , Michigan , to his
parents, Sophie and Joseph Bobowski. As a young man in the 20's Eddie
enjoyed boxing as a Golden Glove. He actually sparred with Max Baer. He
was a member of Our Lady, Queen of Heaven, in Detroit . At that time he
was married to Albina and raised two daughters, Esther and Elaine. They
enjoyed 28 years going to a cottage in Stoney Point, Ontario, where he
also…
Age
56 passed away on August 21st at Royal Oak Beaumont Hospital. Mike was
a retired computer operator for 35 years, an amateur photographer, an
avid history buff and longtime member of 'E Toile Du Nord historic
reenactment club. He is survived by his parents Victor and Nancy,
sister Kristen, children Bridget and Michael II, grandsons Steven and
Seth and nephew Cole. Cremation has already taken place and a memorial
will be held September 20th 2 p.m. at Civic Center Park in Madison
Heights off of 13 Mile…
Friday
2-9 p.m. with 7:00 p.m. Rosary at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc.,
54880 Van Dyke at 25 Mile Rd. Funeral Saturday, in state 9:30 a.m. at
St. Isidore Church, 18201 23 Mile Rd. at Romeo Plank until time of Mass
at 10:00 a.m. Donations are welcome to Evangelical Home Hospice Unit.
Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Share memories with the family at their
"On-Line Guest Book" at
ALLOUEZ,
Wis. -- Barbara De Bauche, 70, Allouez, formerly of Ironwood, found
peace after a lengthy, courageous battle with cancer, Tuesday
afternoon, Sept. 9, 2008, while surrounded by the love of her family at
home.
MORALES,
Barbara E. - Age 56, of Otisville, went to be with her Lord Monday,
September 15, 2008 at Brian's House Hospice. Funeral services will be
held 1 PM Thursday, September 18, 2008 at Otisville Assembly of God
Church, 9444 Dodge Rd., Otisville with Pastor Tom Forgo officiating.
Visitation will be held from 11-2 and 6-9 PM Wednesday at Sharp Funeral
Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Flint. Those desiring may
make memorial contributions to the Barbara E. Morales Memorial Fund.
Friends…
Barbara
Yoder, 87, of Goshen Ind., died Sept. 13, 2008 at her home. She was
born Dec. 4, 1920 in Exeland, Wisc., a daughter to Rudy and Elizabeth
(Thomas) Hochstetler. On Oct. 15, 1942 she married Ammon C. Yoder in
Morocco, Ind. He preceded her in death on June 8, 2000. She was a
homemaker and a member of the Old Order Amish Church. Surviing are five
daughters, Elizabeth Ann Stauffer of Sterling, Ill., Katie
(Harvey) Schlabach of Burr Oak, Mich., Lydia Mae (Orla) Eash of
Shipshewana, Ind., Mary…
Billy
G. Morris, age 78, a 25-year resident of Adrian, passed away surrounded
by his loving family after a short battle with Leukemia. Bill was a
husband to Lois for 48 years. A father to Lynda Thompson of Adrian,
Ellen DeFrank and (Donald Spinney) of New Boston, Cheryl (Karl)
Szymanski of Warren, William (Nancy) Morris of Livonia, Joanne (Jack)
Eggenberger of Canton, Elizabeth Morris of Adrian, daughter-in-law,
Debra Louis of Garden City, Mich., and a son, Randall Louis, who
preceded him in death. Bill was…
Caroline
“Carrie” E. Gaiera, 90, of Pigeon, passed away Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008
at Scheurer Hospital Long Term Care, Pigeon., Funeral Memorial Mass
will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008 from St. Roch
Catholic Church, Caseville, with the Rev. Fr. Kenneth Yaroch
officiating.
Catherine O. Weber, 95, of Gladwin passed away Sept. 16, 2008 at MidMichigan Gladwin Pines following a long illness.
Charles
Joseph “Charlie” Crane of West Branch, formerly of Davison, 71, passed
away Friday, Sept. 12, 2008 at Genesys Health Park, Grand Blanc.
will
be Sunday, Sept. 21, from 7 to 9 p.m., at the Herbert Funeral Home in
Manistee, with evening prayers at 8 p.m. A Memorial Mass from the Order
of Christian Funerals will be celebrated Monday, Sept. 22, at 10 a.m.,
at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Manistee. Burial will follow the Mass.
Arrangements are by the Herbert Funeral Home, Manistee.

Age
34. Born October 29, 1973 in Oneida, N.Y. Passed away September 13,
2008 after a very brave and courageous fight with breast cancer. Loving
wife of Todd Jeffrey. Loving mother of Jacob Seney (15), Alyssa (8),
and Owen (21 months). Devoted and loved daughter of James and Susan
Seney. Loving sister to Krista (Rick) Bell and Gregory Seney. Aunt to
Kyla, Brooklyn, and Ricky Bell. Loved daughter-in-law of Rick and Janet
Gunthner. Granddaughter of Martha Scranton and Mary Pilenza both of
Utica, NY. Also…
DOW,
HOWARD R .; of Pontiac; went home to be with his Lord on September 16,
2008; age 88. Loving husband of Virginia Langdon Dow for 63 years;
beloved father of Dorothy (Edward) Hannum, David (Cheryl) Dow, Diane
(Norman) Suire, Denise (David) Howison and the late Dennis Dow; also
cherished by six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Mr. Dow
was retired from General Motors Truck and Coach. He was a long time
member of the Oakland Evangelical Presbyterian Church and was a veteran
of the United States…
Dale
E. Redmon, 69, of Constantine, passed away Sept. 11, 2008, at his home.
He was born in Tipton, Ind., on March 29, 1939,  the son of Steven and
Bertha (Stout) Redmon. Dale worked at Millbank Sheet Metal Co. in
Kokomo, Ind. for 36 years, retiring in 2001. Dale was a member of the
Friends of the St. Joseph River, and the St. Joseph Co. Conservation
and Sportsman Club. Surviving are his son, Charles (Becky) Redmon;
daughters  Marlene Gardner and Charlene (Roger) Brown, and Tammy
Carson,  all of…
Daniel
L. Belote, age 52, of Bronson, died Monday, Sept. 15, 2008 at the
Community Health Center of Branch County following a long illness. He
was born April 14, 1956 in Coldwater, son of Kenneth M. and Carolyn M.
(Klemmer) Belote and graduated from Bronson High School in 1974. He
then earned his Associates Degree at Ferris State University in 1976
and in 1977 moved to Houston, Texas for a year, working in
construction. Dan lived and worked in Colorado for Wick Homes from 1980
to 1989.   Dan married Myra…
Daniel
M. Demers, 45, of Hillsdale, passed away   Monday, Sept. 15, 2008, at
his home. He was born May 20, 1963 in Gary, Ind. to Michael and Barbara
(Maluvac) Demers, they survive in Osseo.  Dan was a graduate of Pioneer
High School and attended St. Anthony Catholic Church. He has resided in
the Hillsdale area the past 12 years and prior to that in Kunkle, Ohio.
Surviving besides his parents Michael and Barbara, is a sister,
Lorraine Landers of Osseo and also several extended family members and
friends.…
McKee,
David N. Ann Arbor, MI Age 59,died September 7, 2008 Graveside service
was held. Memorials may be made to American Heart Assoc or Juvenile
Diabetes Foundation Arrangements by Lux-Moody-Wolfel Funeral Home,
Alma. Please view full obituary at www.luxfuneralhomes.com
WILLIAM
DEVLIN, 85, and GLORIA DEVLIN, 84, of Fife Lake, died Tuesday, Sept.
16, 2008, as a result of an auto accident in Kalkaska. A memorial
service will be held Saturday, Sept. 20, at 2 p.m., at the Kalkaska
United Methodist Church. A full obituary will be in a later edition of
the Record-Eagle. Arrangements are by Wolfe-O'Neill Funeral Home,
Kalkaska.
Donald Allen Cleary, 70, of Perry, formerly of Fowlerville, died Thursday, Sept. 11, 2008 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Donald
F. Armbruster, 83, of Allen passed away Tuesday, Sept. 16 at home. He
was born on Oct. 17, 1924, in Tuscola County to Herbert and Beatrice
(Finkbeiner) Armbruster.  Donald was a farmer, former Jonesville police
officer and retired Allen Twp. Sexton.  He enjoyed bowling and fishing
and loved to play cards. On Dec. 31, 1944, he married Hannah Fuerst and
she survives. Also surviving are daughter Brenda (Duane) Kratzer of
Allen, son Fred (Connie) Armbruster of Jonesville, sister Ila (Arthur)
Fiebig of…
Donald
Rogers, age 61, passed away Friday, September 12, 2008.  He was
preceded in death by his daughter, Dodie Renee Rogers; and his brother,
Paul Rogers.  Don will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Viola Rogers
(VanderLaan); his children, Russell Eugene (Katie) Rogers, Randie Vi
Rogers; his grandchildren, Ellie, Max and Summer; his mother-in-law,
Dorothy VanderLaan; his brothers, David (Carol) Rogers, Jerome (Diane)
Rogers, and Paul’s wife, Carolyn.  Visitation was held from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m.…
Donna
Dixon, 81, passed away September 3, 2008. She was a member of Grace
Bible Church. She founded the Hi Neighbor Service as well as the New
Comers Club in Brandon, Fla. She assisted her husband who was director
of Child Evangelism Fellowship and the Inner City Outreach Inc. for 23
years. She is survived by her husband, Jack; children, Michael and Bill
Hilbrands and Jill Leavens; stepchildren, John Dixon III, Carol Smith,
Kay Scaglione and Karen Ely; sister, Hazel Visser; 16 grandchildren;
and five…
Hoult,
Doris G. Bay City, Michigan Doris passed away Sunday, September 14,
2008 at Bay Shores Nursing Home, age 89 years. Funeral arrangements are
incomplete at this time and a complete obituary will be announced in a
later edition of the paper by the Gephart Funeral Home, Inc. Gephart
Funeral Home
IRONWOOD
TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- Dorothy Cecelia LaGrew, of Black River Road in
Ironwood Township, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus
Christ on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008. She was 79.
Duane
James Porter, age 69, of Morenci, formerly of Blissfield, passed away
Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008, at Bixby Medical Center. He was born July 16,
1939, in Blissfield, to James H. and Helen (Mallory) Porter. Duane is
survived by a son, Rodney (Margie) Porter of Pioneer, Ohio; one
daughter, Vivian Aldrich of Camden, Mich.; one brother, Robert Porter
of Blissfield; one sister, Sandra Derda of New Port Richey, Fla.; an
aunt, Jenny Harvey of Adrian; two nephews, Todd and Anthony Shepherd;
four grandchildren and…
Dystin
K. Kowalski April 6, 1995 — Sept. 11, 2008 Dystin K. Kowalski, 13, of
Coldwater, died Thursday, Sept. 11, 2008, after a courageous battle
with cancer for 2 years. Dystin was born April 6, 1995, in Coldwater,
to Kirt and Penny (Horn) Kowalski. He was a student at Legg Middle
School; his favorite subjects where History, Math, and Science. He
played Coldwater Rocket Football and was a big U of M fan. He enjoyed
hunting, fishing, and riding his Make-A-Wish Rhino. He is survived by
his parents, Kirt…
Age
87, of Livonia, retired supervisor with R.L. Polk Publishing,
Southfield, September 17, 2008. A memorial service is planned for
Saturday, September 20th, 3:00 p.m. at Wellspring Church, 36350 W. 8
Mile Rd. (just E. of Halsted Rd.), Farmington Hills. Memorial tributes
suggested to Wellspring Church, (48335). heeney-sundquist.com
Friday
9:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. at A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack Ave,
at Vernier Rd, Grosse Pointe Woods. Funeral service Saturday 11:00 a.m.
at Grosse Pointe Congregational Church, 240 Chalfonte, Grosse Pointe
Woods. Interment at Burt Lake, MI.
Edward
Boeve, age 96,of Holland, died Wednesday, September 17, 2008, in the
Inn at Freedom Village.  His wife, Elizabeth Boeve, preceded him in
death in 1986.  He was a member of Christ Memorial Church.  He was
involved with Kiwanis Club since 1964, serving as past president and
lieutenant governor.  He spent 25 years with Gideons and was involved
with the boards of Home Missions and Classical Home Missions of the
Christian Reformed Church in Portland, Oregon, for 15 years.  A
resident of Portland, Ed…
PETOSKEY,
Mich. - Edward F. Pfaffinger, 86, of Wolverine, passed away Wednesday,
Sept. 17, 2008 at the Northern Michigan Regional Hospital in Petoskey,
Mich.

IRONWOOD, Mich. -- Edward R. "Echo" Kusz, 95, of 721 Leonard St., Ironwood, died Thursday, Sept. 11, 2008, in Hurley.
TRAVERSE
CITY ? Richard B. "Dick" "Salty" Ehnis, 80, of Traverse City, formerly
of Ann Arbor, died Monday evening, Sept. 15, 2008, at Munson Medical
Center, following a brief illness.Born June 12, 1928, in Ann Arbor, he
was the son of the late David and Elsie (Schmidt) Ehnis. On Aug. 4,
1956, in Dearborn, he married Lou-Ellen Brockmiller. Dick worked for a
number of years as a sales representative for Frito Lay, retiring in
1984. He was also a longtime member of the American Legion in…
Elizabeth
J. Vogler, 63, of Coldwater, died peacefully, after a long battle with
cancer on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008, at her home in Coldwater, with her
family at her side. Elizabeth was born June 6, 1945, in East Jordan,
Mich., to William and Ruth (Darbee) Bell. Ms. Vogler spent many years
in East Jordan, coming to Coldwater in 1987. She received her RN
certification from Hurley Hospital in Flint and eventually went on to
earn her MSW from Western Michigan University in 1987. Elizabeth had a
private…
Ellen
W. Johnson, age 77, of Fennville, died Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008, at
Golden Orchards Assisted Living in Fennville. Born April 28, 1931, she
was the daughter of Charles and Mildred Williams. Ellen was a member of
All Saints Episcopal Church, Saugatuck-Douglas Historical Society, long
time benefactor of the Red Barn Theatre, supporter of the Saugatuck
Center of the Arts, member of the Pier Cove Ravine Trust Association, a
benefactor to the South Western Michigan Underwater Preserve Society
which…
Elmer
E. Barker, of Lansing, became part of our lives on Jan. 28, 1920, the
third child born to Louis & MaryAnn (Fernholz) Barker in
Westphalia, Mich. He left us on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008 at the age of
88.
Byers,
Eric C. Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2008. Age
72 years. Complete Obituary will be published in Thursday's edition of
the Saginaw News. The Funeral Service will take place at 11:00 a.m.
Friday, September 19, 2008, at the United Pentecostal Church, 6740
Dixie Hwy. Rev. Kevin Leaman will officiate. Friends may call at the W.
L. Case and Co. Funeral Chapel 5700 Dixie Hwy. from 1:00-3:00 p.m. and
5:00-9:00 p.m. Thursday and then at the Church from 10:00 a.m. Friday
until the…
EILEEN
L. ERWAY, 64, of Empire, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008, at home
with her family by her side.A memorial service will be held at a later
date. A full obituary will be in a future edition of the Record-Eagle.
The family is being served by the Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home,
Traverse City.
Evelyn May Patterson, 81, of Gladwin, passed away Sept. 7 at her home.
Thursday
6-9 p.m. and Friday 1-9 p.m. Rosary Friday 7 p.m. Funeral Mass Saturday
10 a.m. at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., 36900 Schoenherr at Metro
Parkway (16 Mile Rd.). Interment Mt. Olivet Cemeter. Share memories
with the family at their "On Line Guest Book" at
Fern
E. Bengelsdorf, 75 of Dundee, Mich., died Monday, Sept. 15, 2008, at
Mercy Memorial Hospital in Monroe after a 15-month bout with breast
cancer. Born Oct. 9, 1932, in Sturgis, Mich., she was a daughter of
John and Nina (Buchholz) Falkenstein.  She was married to Robert C.
Bengelsdorf on March 14, 1953, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Sturgis by
Rev. Herbert Heidenreich. Fern was a homemaker; a member of Trinity
Lutheran Church, Monroe, where she was a Sunday School teacher for 30
years; a former…
Fern
E. Bengelsdorf, 75, of Dundee, MI died at 3:56 p.m. Monday, September
15, 2008, at Mercy Memorial Hospital after a fifteen month bout with
breast cancer. Friends may call from 1 - 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Rupp
Funeral Home, Monroe.
Fern E. Benglesdorf, 75, of Dundee died at 3:56 p.m. Monday at Mercy Memorial Hospital. Arrangements by Rupp Funeral Home.
Florence
Ekdahl McCarn, age 88, of Douglas, died on Monday, September 15, 2008,
in Hospice House of Holland. Florence was born in Douglas, on October
2, 1919 to Gottfried and Anna Ekdahl She was preceded in death by her
husband, Max McCarn in 1988; her infant twin sons; four sisters; and
one brother. She is survived by her daughters, Patricia (Nolan) Hall of
Mason and Mary Browning of Saugatuck; five grandchildren; eight
great-grandchildren; three great- great-grandchildren; and many nieces
and nephews…
Frank
John Pieper, Jr., 85, of Harbor Beach, passed away Monday, Sept. 1,
2008 at his home., Funeral Mass will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 5,
2008 in Our Lady of Lake Huron Catholic Church, Harbor Beach, with
burial in the church cemetery., Visitation will be from 1 to 5 and 7 to
9 p.m. Thursday in Ramsey Funeral Home, Harbor Beach., A complete
obituary will be in Wednesday’s Huron Daily Tribune or by viewing
www.RamseyFH.Com .
Age
94 of Commerce Twp. died September 16, 2008. Loving wife of 60 years to
the late Joseph (d. 2006). Marion Gawenda will always be remembered for
her generosity and living her life to the fullest. Marion's door was
always open to all and was the magnet that drew us all together. Loving
sister of Rose (Frank) Woznik, Ed (Loretta) Birecki, the late John
Birecki and Eleanor Waligorski. Mrs. Gawenda is survived by numerous
nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews from the Gawenda, Birecki,
Bortz and…
Saturday
3-9 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. until time of Service 1 p.m. at
Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc. (Shelby Township), 54880 Van Dyke at
25 Mile Rd. Share memories with the family at their "On-Line Guest
Book" at
Saturday
3 to 9 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. until time of service 1 p.m. at
Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc. (Shelby Twp.), 54880 VanDyke at 25
Mile Rd. Share memories with the family at their online guest book at:
WujekCalcaterra.com
Thursday
3-9 p.m., Friday 1-9 p.m. with 7 p.m. Rosary. Funeral Saturday 8:30
a.m. Prayers from Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., 36900 Schoenherr
at Metro Parkway (16 Mile) for 10 a.m. Mass at Sweetest Heart of Mary
Church, Detroit. Donations are welcome to the Parkinson's Foundation.
Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Share memories with the family at their
"On Line Guest Book" at
Gage
Asher Beaubien, infant son of Grace Beaubien, returned to the Lord five
hours after his birth, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2008, at the University of
Michigan Medical Center. In addition to his mother, he is survived by
his grandparents, Mike and Marshonnie Brinkman of Hudson and Joseph
Beaubien, Sr. of Adrian; great-grandparents, Jim and Linda Tate of
Adrian, Robert and Nancy Beaubien of Adrian, Paul and Lorraine Macomber
of Allouez, Mich., and Milt and Gale Brinkman of Escanaba; and an
uncle, Joey Beaubien…
PETOSKEY,
Mich. - Gary Charles Carlson, age 67 of Cheboygan, passed away
Wednesday Sept. 10, 2008 at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital in
Petoskey, Mich.
CHARETTE,
Gary L. - Age 59, of Swartz Creek, was reunited with his beloved wife
of 37 years, Kathy, Thursday, September 11, 2008 at Genesys Health
Park. A Memorial Service will be held 6:30 PM Sunday, September 14,
2008 at Sharp Funeral Home, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road,
Swartz Creek. The family will receive friends from 1PM until time of
service Sunday. Online condolences and tributes may be posted on the
obituaries page of www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.
Gary
William Goodrich, 49, of Clinton died Monday, Sept. 15, 2008, at home.
He was born Feb. 20, 1959, in Cadillac, Mich., the son of Claude and
Beatrice (Eling) Goodrich. On June 22, 1985, Gary married Mary Anne
Bivins, in Clinton at Tate Park; she survives. Gary had been employed
by Hardwoods of Michigan for 30 years as an equipment operator. Gary
enjoyed fishing in Lake Erie, up north and the Raisin River. He also
enjoyed gardening, but most of all, spending quality time with his
family.   In addition…
Geneva
Ellwood, 91, of Dundee died Monday morning at St. Joseph Mercy Saline
Hospital. Arrangements by Cover Funeral Home, Dundee.

Geneva
M. Ellwood, age 90, of Saline, Michigan, formerly of Dundee, passed
away on Monday, September 15, 2008, at St. Joseph Mercy Saline Hospital.
George
F. Weed, age 91, of Fennville, died Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008, at 
Holland  Hospital. Born Oct. 7, 1916, in Saugatuck, MI, he was the son
of Milton and Mildred (French) Weed. He was a Technical Sargeant with
the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. He married Mary Virginia
Warren on April 28, 1951. George was an Independent Distributor for
Standard Oil Company for 25 years in the local area, and a member of
the Glenn United Methodist Church. He is survived by his wife,
Virginia; their children,…
Friday
2-9 p.m. with Trisagion 6 p.m. at Chas. Verheyden Funeral Homes Inc.,
16300 Mack Ave., Grosse Pointe. In state Saturday 8:30 a.m. until time
of Service 9 a.m. at Assumption Greek Orthodox Church, 21800 Marter
Road, St. Clair Shores. Memorials may be made to Huntington's Disease
Society of America Inc., 505 Eighth Ave., Suite 902, New York, NY 10018
or the Church. Light a Candle and Share a Memory at www.Verheyden.org,
1 guest book message
Maryellen
Barker, 86, of Newport died Tuesday, September 16, 2008, at 1:26 p.m.
at her home. Cremation has taken place according to her wishes. Her
family will receive visitors on Saturday at 1:00 p.m.
Saturday
10 a.m. until time of Memorial Mass 11 a.m. at Our Lady of Fatima
Catholic Church, 13500 Oak Park Blvd., Oak Park. Inurnment Roseland
Park Cemetery, Berkley. Memorial donations to Catholic Social Services
or American Heart Association. Arrangements by Spaulding & Curtin
Funeral Directors, Ferndale.
Age
90 of Huntington Woods. Loving wife of Edwin Hoover. Dearest mother of
Howard (Margaret) and Cheryl (Bart). Dear grandmother of Debra Lynn and
Sherri Ann. Loving sister of Cathy Hof and Asa Tompkins. Also survived
by many nieces and nephews. Evelyn graduated from Custer High School in
1936. She met Edwin while working in the laboratories at Bone Aluminum
Co. in Detroit and married in 1945. A Memorial Service will be held on
Saturday at 4 p.m. at Emmanuel Bethel Church, 4000 Normandy Rd., Royal
Oak. In…
Harold
Louis “Bun” Sendelbach, 90, of Tiffin, Ohio, died on Tuesday morning,
Sept. 16, 2008, at his daughter’s home surrounded by family. He was
born Jan. 31, 1918, in Seneca County to the late Michael and Nancy
(Koerper) Sendelbach. He married Cordelia Elchert Sept. 9, 1947, at St.
Boniface, New Riegel, and she preceded him in death on Aug. 20, 1989.
Also preceding him in death were an infant son, Joseph; brothers, Paul
and Richard, and sisters, Delores Stears and Rita Smith. Harold is
survived by…
Helen
Sontag, 72, of Sebewaing, died Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008 at St. Mary’s of
Michigan in Saginaw following a six-month illness., She was born Aug.
27, 1936 in Kilmanagh, daughter of the late Edwin and Martha (Fuerst)
Weber., She was united in marriage to James A. Sontag on June 8, 1957
in Gagetown. He preceded her in death in January 1997., Helen had been
employed as a secretary at the Owendale-Gagetown School system for 19
years before retiring in 1998., She was an avid reader and enjoyed
bowling.,…
LAURA
M. HOWARD, 97, of Traverse City, died Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008, at
Munson Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 22, at Inverness Assisted Living. Funeral services will
take place at 10 a.m. Wednesday Sept. 24, at the First United Methodist
Church in Jackson, with visitation one hour prior. A complete obituary
will be in a later edition of the Record-Eagle. The family is being
served by the Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home.
Ilene Smith, 73, of Tecumseh died Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008, in Ann Arbor. Arrangements are pending with Handler Funeral Home.
MOON,
Induk Douglas - Age 62, of Flint, died Saturday, September 13, 2008 at
his home. Friends may visit the family from 11 to 1 p.m. Wednesday at
Brown Funeral Home. The funeral service will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at the
funeral home. A complete obituary will be in Tuesday's paper.
Rooker,
Irma A. Bay City, Michigan Irma A. Rooker, age 99 years, passed away
Sunday morning, September 14, 2008 at her home. Funeral and committal
services are tentatively planned for Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at
the Squires Funeral Home. Friends may call on Tuesday from 2:00 - 8:00
pm. A complete obituary will appear in Tuesday's edition. Squires
Funeral Home
JACKSON,
RUTH JOAN ; age 76; of Rochester Hills; September 17, 2008. Loving wife
of the late Willman; dear mother of John (Katrin) Jackson, Valarie Kage
and David (Susie) Kage; grandmother of Daniel, Richard (Shannon),
Jennifer (Mark), and Joshua (Kim); great grandmother of Austin, Ashley,
Zachary, Max, Abby, Ella, Katie, Rachel, and Emma; sister of William
(Gloria) Semp. Funeral Service Friday, September 19, 2008, 2 p.m. at
the Potere-Modetz Funeral Home , 339 Walnut Blvd., Rochester. The
family will…
Age
65, resident of Farmington Hills, Michigan and Key West, Florida passed
away September 12, 2008. He is survived by loving son Raymond E.
Celebration of Life will be 12 noon September 20, 2008 at Shot's
Tavern, 30859 W. 10 Mile Rd. Farmington Hills, (248-474-5902).
JOHNSON,
JOHN O.; of Metamora, formerly of Clarkston; September 16, 2008; age
78. Loving husband of Dolores for 54 years; father of George (Debra)
Johnson of Metamora, Mathew (Dalphine) Johnson of Waterford and Denise
Geyer (Johnson) of Clarkston; grandfather of six; great grandfather of
one. John was a U.S. Marine and retired from G.M. after 32 years. John
also raised game birds for the last 20 years. Funeral Service Friday,
September 19th, 10 a.m. at the Lewis E. Wint & Son Funeral Home
where friends…
MARY
ANN JACOBITZ, 86, of Charlevoix, died Tuesday, Sept. 16, at Charlevoix
Area Hospital. Funeral services will be held Monday, Sept. 22, at 10
a.m., at the Central Lake Chapel of Mortensen Funeral Homes. Interment
will be in Atwood Cemetery, Banks Township. The family will receive
friends Sunday, Sept. 21, from 5 to 8 p.m., also at the funeral home.
Jean
F. Cunningham, age 86, of Adrian died this morning, Sept. 17, 2008, at
Bixby Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are pending with Anderson
Funeral Home, Adrian.
Joan C. Knight, 71, of Beaverton passed away on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008 at MidMichigan Medical Center�“Midland.

John Richard (Bob) Rogusky, aged 81, of Ionia, passed away Sept. 15, 2008.,
SWEETIN,
Johnie Arthur, Sr. - Age 84, of Gaines formerly of Swartz Creek, died
Saturday, September 13, 2008 at his residence. Funeral services will be
held 1:00 PM Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at Central Church of the
Nazarene, 1261 W. Bristol Road, Flint. Pastor David Hintz officiating.
Burial Immediately following at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery, Grand
Blanc. Visitation will be held at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road
Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek from 1-4 and 6-9 PM Tuesday and
at church from 12…
Joseph
A. Mannlein, age 73, of Dundee, passed away at his home on Sunday
evening, September 14, 2008. He was born in Petersburg, Nebraska to
George and Leona (Friese) Mannlein. He married Gloria A. Lindhorst
November 17, 1956 at St.
Joseph Mannlein, 73, of Dundee died Sunday evening at his home. Services are pending at Cover Funeral Home, Dundee.
Josephine Helen (Costello) Gill Clemens, age 93, passed away on September 12, 2008, in presence of family.
OSHKOSH,
Wis. -- Joyce E. Western, Oshkosh, 86, went peacefully to meet Jesus,
at home surrounded by her loving family, following a lengthy struggle
with Parkinson's disease.
Age
90, formerly of Detroit, passed September 5, 2008. Army Veteran of
World War II, U of M Graduate, Retired from City of Detroit. Father of
Jim Kahn. Loving grandfather of Christina Anthony and Kathryn Dziura.
Thursday
4-9 p.m. and Friday 1-9 p.m. at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc.,
(Shelby Twp.), 54880 Van Dyke at 25 Mile Rd. Prayers Friday 6 p.m. In
state Saturday 9:30 a.m. SS. John & Paul Church, 7777 W. 28 Mile
Rd., (W. of Campground) until Mass 10 a.m. Interment Resurrection.
Share memories with the family at their "On Line Guest Book" at
Friday
2-9 p.m. with a 7 p.m. Rosary at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral
Home, 1139 Inkster (between Ford and Cherry Hill). In state Saturday
11:30 a.m. until a 12 noon Mass at St. Mel Catholic Church, 7506
Inkster Road (just north of Warren).
September
16, 2008, age 78 of Bay City, formerly of Livonia. She was a retired
executive at Ford Motor Co. Beloved sister of Eugene P. Kirby, James
M.(Shirley) Kirby, and the late John J. Kirby. Dear sister-in-law of
Ann Kirby. Also survived by several nieces and nephews and special
friend Bill Wisniewski. Funeral services Friday 11 a.m. at St. Kenneth
Catholic Church, 14951 Haggerty Rd., Plymouth. Friends may visit at
church beginning at 10 a.m. Memorials may be made to Alzheimers
Association. Arrangements…
Katherine
J. “Kay” Jagielski, 71, of 502 Maple Ridge, LaGrange, Ind., died
Friday, Sept. 12, 2008, at her residence. She was born July 15, 1937,
in Chicago, a daughter of Walter and Mildred (Gora) Paruszkiewicz. On
Jan. 17, 1969, she married Harry J. Jagielski, and he preceded her in
death on Sept. 1, 1998. She recently retired from the Indiana Toll Road
where she worked as a toll road attendant at the Howe-LaGrange Exit.
She was also recently working as a private senior care provider.
Surviving…
Age
40 of Rochester Hills. September 15, 2008. Loving mother of Kelvin,
Chloe, the late Katie and Corinna. Dear daughter of Charles and Joann
Stadler. Sister of Mark (Loraine). Also survived by Kelvin and Chloe's
father Kelvin. Michelle loved the ocean, painting, and spending time
with her family and friends. Funeral service Friday, September 19,
2008, 11 a.m. at the Potere-Modetz Funeral Home, 339 Walnut Blvd.,
Rochester. The family will receive friends Thursday 1-9 p.m. Interment
Van Hoosen Jones…
Friday
12-9 p.m. and Saturday 9:30 a.m. until time of service at 12 Noon at
the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 31551 Ford Rd., Garden City.
Please sign the online guestbook at
Larry
Lentz Oct. 19, 1940 — Aug. 15, 2008 Larry Lentz, 67, of Florida,
formerly of Hillsdale, died Aug. 15, 2008 of a heart attack. He was
born Oct. 19, 1940, to Garnett and Agnes Lentz who preceded him. Larry
graduated from Hillsdale High School in 1958 and from the University of
Michigan. He was in the Army in Germany and then lived in Maine before
moving to Florida where he owned his own lawn service. Surviving are
his wife, Julia of Florida; sisters, Carolyn (Frank) Tarzia and their
daughter Lisa of…
Lou
Wanda (Guza) Armstead, 56, of Sheridan Township, died Friday Aug. 29,
2008 in Huron Medical Center of Bad Axe., She was born Feb. 21, 1952 in
Cass City, daughter of William and Wanda (Billot) Kipp., She married
Leon F. Guza in 1970 at Saint Mary Catholic Church, Parisville. He
preceded her in death Jan. 15, 1999., She is a graduate of Sandusky
High School. Lou Wanda was employed at the Ubly Community School since
1981 in the cafeteria and custodian of maintenance. She enjoyed cats,
crafts, gardening,…
M. Yvonne Schlagheck, 74, of Temperance died early today at Toledo Hospital. Arrangements by Bedford Funeral Chapel, Temperance.
Thursday
5-9 p.m. and Friday 1-9 p.m. with a Prayer Service Friday at 7 p.m. at
the Wasik Funeral Home, Inc., 11470 Thirteen Mile Rd. (west of Hoover),
Warren. In state Saturday 9:30 a.m. until 10 a.m. Mass at St. Isaac
Jogues Church, 21100 Madison (between Little Mack and Harper), St.
Clair Shores. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery. In lieu of flowers,
donations to Alzheimer's Association. Expressions of sympathy may be
shared with the family at
at
the S. K. Schultz Funeral Home, 43300 Garfield (North of 19 Mile),
Clinton Township on Friday from 2:00 until 9:00 p.m. Funeral Service
Saturday 11 a.m. Share your thoughts and memories at
Friday
3-9 p.m. at Kaul Funeral Home, 35201 Garfield Rd. (N. of 15 Mile). In
state Saturday 9 a.m. until time of Service 10 a.m. at Cornerstone
Baptist Church, 17017 Twelve Mile Rd., Roseville. Burial Forest Lawn
Cemetery. Please share a memory with the family at
www.kaulfuneralhome.com .
WAKEFIELD,
Mich. -- Margaret "Margie" Julien, 77, a longtime resident of
Wakefield, formerly of Ramsay, passed away Friday morning, Sept. 12,
2008, in Ironwood.

Marilyn
Roberts, 77, of Newport died at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Windhaven Elder Care
Center, Temperance. Arrangements by the Allore chapel of the Martenson
Family of Funeral Homes, Monroe.
Mark
Edward Laura, 59, of Newport died at 7:55 p.m. Saturday at the home of
his sister, Pat Driggers. He had been in poor health for 1 year.
Memorial services will be held on Saturday, October 11 at 3 p.m.
Marlene Kay Harris, 56, of LaGrange, Ind., died Sept. 12, 2008 at Miller’s Merry Manor in LaGrange, Ind.
Cremation will take place.   On-Line Condolences may be sent to  Carneyfrost@earthlink.net.
Arrangements were handled by the Carney- Frost Funeral Home, of LaGrange, Ind.
 
Mary
Van Raalte Covell, 77, of St. Louis, MO, formerly of Holland,  died
Saturday, Sept. 14, 2008, after a long illness.  Daughter of the late
Dr. Carl and Fern Van Raalte of Holland, she graduated from Holland
High School, attended Hope College and graduated from Saginaw General
Hospital  School of Nursing. Her husband, H. Stephen Covell, also
formerly of Holland, preceded her in death in 2004. Survivors include a
brother, Carl C. and Arlene Van Raalte of Holland; a son; three
daughters; and three…
Mary
Magdalen Boff, age 94, of Adrian died Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008, at the
Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center. Funeral arrangements are pending
under the direction of Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian.
Mrs.
Mary Sarna, 87, of Westover, Md. and formerly of Bad Axe, passed away
Friday, Aug. 29, 2008 under hospice care with her daughters at her
side., Mary was born March 22, 1921 in Detroit, daughter of the late
John and Rose Pleciak., She married Frank Sarna Aug. 2, 1941 at. St.
Cunegunda’s in Detroit. He preceded her in death May 7, 1992., Mary
lived in Bad Axe from 1986 to 2000 when she moved to Westover, Md. She
was a former parishioner of St. Columbkille Catholic Church in Sheridan
Corners where she…
Mary
Yvonne (Ludlow) Schlagheck, 74 years, of Temperance, MI died
unexpectedly of a heart attack Tuesday, September 16, 2008, in the
Toledo Hospital. The daughter of Earl R. and Dolores V.
Mavis
M. Schilling, 75, of Hillsdale, passed away Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008 at
Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. She was born Sept. 10, 1933 in
Reading to Lesley and Alice (Babcock) Laser.  She was married Jan. 15,
1956 to Jay D. Schilling and he preceded her in death in 1983. Mavis
loved gardening, crocheting, embroidery and hummingbirds. Survivors
include a daughter Loanna (Kevin) Glad of Temperance; two sons, Edwin
(Catherine) Schilling of Hillsdale and Jim (Vivian) Schilling of Allen;
a sister,…
BESSEMER,
Mich. -- Mildred J. "Milly" Samarziya, 84, of Bessemer, passed away
early Monday morning, Sept. 15, 2008, in Wakefield.
will
be Thursday 5-8 p.m., Friday 12-8 p.m. with a Rosary service at 7 p.m.
Friday and prayers Saturday 9 a.m. at J.L. Peters Funeral Home, Inc.,
3880 Fort St., Lincoln Park, MI 48146 (313-928-6500). A 9:30 a.m. Mass
will be at Christ the Good Shepherd, 1540 Riverbank on Saturday.
Interment Our Lady of Hope Cemetery. Sign the register book at
www.jlpetersfuneralhome.com
Nelson
Klungle, age 83 of Holland, cherished father, grandfather, and
great-grandfather, died September 15, 2008, with his loved ones at his
side.  His family wishes to thank Dr. Dan McNeil, and his wife Beth
McNeil FNP for their excellent compassionate care over the past years
and to the Hospice Care Team for the outstanding services they
provided.  Nelson was born May 13, 1925 in Holland to Charles and
Jeanette Klungle.  He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers,
Nick, Jake, and Len.  He is…
"TERRY"
Beloved husband for 35 years of Patty O'Connor. Cherished son-in-law of
the late Alice and William Kaufman. SERVICES 12 NOON FRIDAY AT THE IRA
KAUFMAN CHAPEL, 248-569-0020. INTERMENT ADAT SHALOM MEMORIAL PARK
CEMETERY.
at
Lynch & Sons Funeral Home, 1368 N. Crooks Road, (between 14-15 Mile
Rds.) Wednesday 5-8 p.m. and Thursday 2-8 p.m. Rosary, Thursday 7 p.m.
Memorials appreciated to Covenant House of Michigan, ATTN: Finance,
2959 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48208. Obituary and
condolences at lynchfuneraldirectors.com
TRAVERSE
CITY ? Patricia "Pat" Ott passed away quietly Sept. 11, 2008, at Munson
Medical Center. Pat was born on Feb. 5, 1931, in Detroit, the second of
three daughters to Benedict and Gertrude King.After visiting northern
Michigan most of her life, Pat decided to raise her seven children in
Traverse City. She believed they would receive a better quality of
life, and she was right. Pat loved the natural beauty this region had
to offer. She had a great passion for life; you could always find her…
Friday
2-9 p.m. at the Sterling Heights Chapel of the E. J. Mandziuk & Son
Funeral Directors Inc., 3801 18 Mile Rd. (NW corner of 18 and Ryan).
Funeral Saturday 10 a.m.
at
Lynch & Sons Funeral Home, 1368 N. Crooks Road (between 14-15 Mile
Rds.), Friday 4-8 p.m. Prayers, Friday 7:30 p.m. Memorials appreciated
to The Salvation Army, 16130 Northland Drive, Southfield, MI 48075.
Obituary and condolences at lynchfuneraldirectors.com .
will
be held on Saturday 4 p.m. until time of the Funeral Service at 7 p.m.
at the D.S. Temrowski & Sons Funeral Home, 30009 Hoover Rd. at
Common (12½ Mile). Please share memories at www.Temrowski.com
Patricia
Kim Thorn, age 43, of Newport passed away peacefully, yet unexpectedly,
on Sunday evening at Mercy Memorial Hospital in Monroe.
Patricia Kim Thorn, 43, of Monroe died Sunday night at Mercy Memorial Hospital. Arrangements by Merkle Funeral Service.
HAWLEY,
Philip, Sr. - Age 84, died Sunday, September 14, 2008 at Good Samaritan
Luther Manor in Sioux Falls, SD. Services will be held in Sioux Falls,
SD. Survivors include his children, Katherine (Robert) White of London,
England, Charlotte (Jim) Shaw of Fenton, MI, Charles (Carol) Hoobler of
White Lake, MI, William (Sharon) Hoobler, Canutillo of TX, Linda
(Myron) Torgerson of Sioux Falls, Paul (Lisa) Hawley of Sioux Falls,
Philip (Brenda) Hawley Jr. of Flint, MI, Patrick (Mary) Hawley of Sioux
Falls; a…
Born
September 17, 1936, passed away on Monday September 15, 2008. He is
survived by his wife Sharra, children, Gerald Cunningham, Azizah,
Hassan, Omar, Jamillah, Abdullah, Nawab, Bayyinah, Khalif, Kareem,
Bilal, Ibrahim, Aaliyah, and Muhammad Ramzah, sister, Rita Cunningham,
brother Donald Cunningham, niece, nephews, cousins and friends.
Thursday 3-8 p.m. Donations to NARSAD, 1-800-829-8289, www.narsad.org or St. Lawrence University, www.stlawu.edu. ahpeters.com
September
1, 2008, 84 years. Beloved husband of Elizabeth. Dear father of Roberta
(Leonard) Malecki and Janice (Alan) Mora. Also survived by four
grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and three
great-great-grandchildren. Dear brother of John Cameron, the late
Donald Cameron, and Joyce Spurlock. A memorial visitation will be held
Sunday, September 21, 2008 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Clyne &
Sobocinski Funeral Home, 22121 Kelly Rd., Eastpointe, with a memorial
service at 1 p.m. Memorial contributions…

Friday
2-9 p.m. with a 7p.m. Masonic Service. In lieu of flowers, memorials
may be made to St. Valentine Catholic Church, Redford, Michigan.
www.neely-turowski.com
Raymond
Lyle Taber, 57, of Bedford, Iowa, formerly of North Adams, passed away
Saturday, Aug. 9, 2008, as a result of an automobile accident near
Bedford. He was born March 4, 1951, in Red Oak, Iowa, to Raymond and
Aloma (Carpenter) Taber. Raymond was employed by the Energizer Battery
Factory in Maryville, Mo. He was a member of the U.S. Trotting
Association, having won first place just a few weeks ago as the owner
of the fastest trotter in the state of Iowa. He was preceded in death
by his parents and…
DURHAM,
N.C. -- Robert Wayne Korpela, of 10 Cabe's Mill Road, Durham, passed
away July 3, 2008, at Duke Medical Center, Durham, following
complications from diabetes.
EWEN -- Robert A. Pietila, 53, of Ewen, died unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008.
Robert Caldwell, 67, of Coldwater died Tuesday, Sept. 16 at his home in Coldwater.
Funeral arrangements are pending at Dutcher Funeral Home and will be announced as soon as they become available.
Ryan
Patrick Earegood, 27, of Houghton Lake and Holland, passed away Monday,
September 15, 2008, at his parent’s home surrounded by his loving
family and fiance’. Ryan was born on March 17, 1981 in Grayling,
Michigan. He grew up and attended school in Houghton Lake graduating in
1999. He then attended Lake Superior State University and was a member
of Theta XI Fraternity and has served as the vice president and
secretary for the fraternity. Ryan was working as a controls engineer
for J.R. Automation in…
Thursday
2-8 p.m. with Prayers 7 p.m. at Chas. Verheyden Funeral Home, 16300
Mack Ave., Grosse Pointe. In state Friday 9:30 a.m. until time of
Service 10 a.m. at St. Paul on the Lake, 157 Lake Shore Rd., Grosse
Pointe Farms. Memorial contributions may be made to the Michigan Humane
Society. Light a Candle and Share a Memory at www.Verheyden.org
Friday
2-8 p.m. at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., (Shelby Twp.) 54880
VanDyke at 25 Mile Rd. Funeral Saturday, in state 10 a.m. at Our
Redeemer Lutheran Church, 8600 27 Mile Rd. (btwn. Schoenherr and
VanDyke) until time of service 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial
contributions in Eleonora's memory would be appreciated to the
Concordia Food Bank. Interment Glen Eden Cemetery. Share memories with
the family at their "On-Line Guest Book" at Wujek-Calcaterra.com
Friday
2-8 p.m. at Price Funeral Home, 3725 Rochester Rd. (between Big Beaver
and Wattles Rds.), Troy, (248) 689-0700. Funeral Saturday 10 a.m. at
funeral home. Interment White Chapel Memorial Cemetery, Troy. Memorials
to the Council on Aging and Meals on Wheels, 600 Grand River, Port
Huron, MI 48060. Share memories at www.pricefuneralhome.net
Welshans,
Samuel, 57, of Monroe, formerly of Toledo, died Sunday in Monroe.
Arrangements by H. H. Birkenkamp Funeral Home, 3219 Tremainsville Rd.,
Toledo.
Shirley
A. Stubbs, 72, formerly of Troy, Ohio, more recently of Reading and
Titusville, Fla., passed away after a nine-month battle with cancer.
She was born July 27, 1936, in Harrod, Ohio. She is survived by her
husband, Russell C. Stubbs, Jr., having been married for 51 years;
three children and three in-laws, Cindy (Stubbs) and Cobb Milner of
Blowing Rock, N.C., Peggy (Stubbs) and Bill Yoerger of Carmel, Ind.,
Jim and Jill Stubbs of Troy, Ohio; six beloved grandchildren, Jonathan
Yoerger of Savannah,…
Sr.
Rose Danich, O.P., age 88, of Adrian died this morning, Sept. 17, 2008,
at the Dominican Life Center. Funeral arrangements are pending with
Anderson Funeral Home Adrian.
Stella
quot;Stefanie quot; Cooper, age 94, of Monroe passed away Sunday,
September 14, 2008, at Tendercare of Monroe after a brief illness.
Stephen Allen Hepner, age 49, of Woodhaven died on Monday, September 8, 2008, in his home.
Stirl Maiden Jr., 50, of Jeffersonville, Ky., formerly of Monroe, died Saturday in his home. Arrangements by Rupp Funeral Home.
Stirl
Maiden, Jr., 50, of Jeffersonville, Kentucky, formerly of Monroe, died
Saturday, September 13 at his home. Friends may call from 1 to 9 p.m.
Friday at the Rupp Funeral Home, where services will be held at 11 a.m.
Saturday. Rev.
TAYLOR,
SEAN C.; of Clarkston; suddenly September 16, 2008; age 21. Loving
father of Adaline Strong; beloved son of Sheila and Mike Taylor;
grandson of Roy D. Taylor, Jr.; dear brother of Drew; also survived by
many aunts, uncles, cousins and Chavonn Strong, mother of his daughter.
Funeral Service 12:30 p.m. Saturday, September 20, 2008 at the Lewis E.
Wint & Son Funeral Home, Clarkston where friends may visit Friday 5
to 9 p.m. and Saturday 11:30 a.m. until time of service. Interment All
Saints…
Friday 1-9 p.m. Online guestbook at www.voranfuneralhome.com
Age
79. Survived by her brother Andrew Hagopian and many nieces, nephews,
and friends. In state Thursday from 6-9 p.m. with Dan Gark prayers at
7:30 p.m. at St. Sarkis Armenain Church, 19300 Ford Rd., Dearborn.
Funeral Friday at 10:30 a.m. in the church. Memorial tributes to Mary
Torigian Memorial Fund. Burial in White Chapel Cemetery. Internet
condolences may be sent to SJavizian2@msn.com. ARRANGEMENTS BY SIMON
JAVIZIAN FUNERAL HOME, 248-626-7815.
EDWARD
"TED" A. TEACHOUT, 76, of Mesick, died Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008, at
home surrounded by his family.Memorial services will be held at 4 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 20, at Minar Bible Church. The Jowett Family Funeral
Home and Cremation Service, Benzonia, where beautiful ceremonies
celebrate life, is handling the arrangements.
JOYCE
ANN (COLE) THIES, 66, of Frankfort, died Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008, at
her home. A complete obituary will be in a later edition of the
Record-Eagle. Jowett Family Funeral Home, Frankfort, is handling the
arrangements.

BARKER,
Thomas - Age 83, of Flint, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2008 at
Genesys Hospice Care Center. Funeral Services will be 12PM Monday,
September 15, 2008 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063
Fenton Rd., Grand Blanc Twp. Interment will follow in Flint Memorial
Park, Mt. Morris. Visitation will be 4-7PM Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorial donations may be made to Kindred Spirits, 2320 Dodge Rd.,
Clio.Online condolences and tributes may be posted on the obituaries
page of…
Thursday
5-9 p.m. at the Sterling Heights Chapel of the E. J. Mandziuk & Son
Funeral Directors, Inc., 3801 18 Mile Rd. (N.W. corner of Ryan).
Funeral Services Friday 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Ushman
will lie in state at the funeral home from 9 a.m. until time of
service. Memorials to Hospice of Henry Ford, 1 Ford Place, 5A, Detroit,
Michigan 48202-9941.
Anthony
Ray Husketh, 32, of Mount Clemens, died unexpectedly Tuesday, Sept. 16,
2008, at Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center. He was born March 25,
1976, in Warren.
Age
67, died on September 15th at Hiland Cottage Hospice in Petoskey. She
was a former resident of St. Clair Shores and a graduate of Grosse
Pointe High School. A Memorial service will be held at her home, 5163
Dagon Rd., Johannesburg, on September 20th at 1:00 p.m. Linda was the
daughter of Frank C. and Audrie Wade. A beloved wife, mother, and
grandmother, she is survived by her husband John G. Stover; sons Brian
Lee Vidosh Jr., and Mark E. Vidosh; step-sons Michael C. Stover and
Glenn J. Stover; Brothers…
Velma
"Scottie" Hailer 1928 - 2008 Velma "Scottie" Hailer, 80, Sand Point,
passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at home while under hospice
care. She was born in Windsor, Ontario, Canada on February 9, 1928, she
was the daughter of the late William and Agnes (McIntyre) Hay. On May
4, 1956 she was united in marriage to Frederick C. Hailer, Sr. in
Detroit. He preceded her in death on April 2, 2001. Scottie worked in
Detroit for many years as a secretary for Wayne County Government. She
and Fred visited Huron County since 1966, and moved permanently to the
Thumb in 1977. Scottie's door was always open and she was excited to
see people whenever they visited. She always had a good and cheerful
greeting with a smile. She was a former member of Scenic Golf &
Country Club. She is survived by her sister, Mary (Richard) Bogdanski,
Simpsonville, S.C.; nephew, Jeff (Suzanne) Bogdanski; niece, Deborah
(Bradley) Bloomhuff; great-nieces and nephews, Alex, Brian and Charles
Bogdanski andOlivia Bloomhuff; stepson, Frederick C. (Karen) Hailer,
Jr., Rochester; two step-grandsons, Jeff Hailer and Scott Hailer; step
great-grandchildren and several friends and caregivers. Funeral
services were held on Monday, September 15, 2008 at the
Meyersieck-Bussema Funeral Home, Pigeon, with Pastor Wendy Orzel,
chaplain of Home & Hospice Advantage of Cass City, officiating.
Burial took place in Caseville Township Cemetery. Memorial
contributions may be made to Home & Hospice Advantage. Arrangements
were handled by the Meyersieck Bussema Funeral Home, Pigeon.  
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Verna
Nettleman, 52, of Bronson went to be with the Lord Saturday, Aug. 30,
at the Community Health Center of Branch County. She was born to
Stanley and Louella Nettleman on June 25, 1956. She was a Bronson
graduate in 1975. Verna loved her family and enjoyed people in general
and animals too. She enjoyed cooking, sewing, baby sitting and doing
word puzzle books. Verna was a Bronson School crossings guard for
several years, also an employee of Bill’s Steak House some years ago.
Verna was preceded in death…
Vivabelle
Fisher, age 87, originally of Sturgis, Mich., went to be with her Lord
on Sept. 8, 2008, in Charleston, S.C.  A daughter of the late William
J. and Ruth (Bender) Fisher, she was born Jan. 20, 1921, and was one of
10 children, four of whom survive her and five who preceded her in
death.  She graduated from Sturgis High School and attended Marion
College, Marion, Ind.  She taught school in California. Arrangements
have been made for her interment in Las Cruces, N.M., where she resided
after…
Loving
Mother and Grandmother. Thirty year employee at JL Hudson's.
Arrangements by Swanson Funeral Home. Services September 20, 2008 at
Gesu Catholic Church, Detroit, 10:30 a.m.
2-9 p.m. Thursday. www.dryerfuneralhomeholly.com
Thursday 1-9 p.m. Burial Glen Eden Cemetery.
"WILD
BILL" Died September 14, 2008. We love you, dad. Forever in our
hearts...Bart, Jim, Cathy and Michele. Service Saturday 10 a.m. at
Evans Funeral Home, Milford, Ohio 45150.
Friday,
September 26 from 1-4 and 6-8 p.m. at MacDonald's Funeral Home, Howell
(517-546-2800). Burial in Lakeview Cemetery. Memorial contributions may
be made to American Cancer Society or St. Joseph Mercy Livingston
Hospice. Please visit the family's online guestbook at
www.macdonaldsfuneralhome.com .
September
13, 2008, age 78. Beloved wife of Don. Dear mother of Guy Jay and the
late Roy, and grandmother of Kasey and Eryne. Loving sister of Laurence
Brunetti and the late Jean Darragh. Aunt of many loving nieces and
nephews. Close friend of Diane Lewis, Josephine Basso, Sr. Ron S.S.J.,
Sr. Jan S.S.J. and many others. Private funeral services have been held.
Wayne
R. Ignatz, 91, of 211 S. Laird St., White Pigeon, Mich., died Sept. 13,
2008, at his home due to natural causes. He was born June 7, 1917, in
White Pigeon, a son of Ross and Eva (Zook) Ignatz. He lived in the
White Pigeon area his entire life and was a graduate of White Pigeon
High School as class salutatorian and a graduate of Parsons Business
College in Kalamazoo, Mich. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1943-1946
in the Pacific as a mailman, second class. On June 11, 1962, he married
Noma L.…
William
"Bill" Elliott, 58, of Hudson passed away Sept. 14, 2008. He was born
June 4, 1950, in Jackson, Mich., the son of Harbert and Arleen
(Garwood) Elliott. They survive. Also surviving are four brothers, Lee,
Jim, Mike and Joe Elliott, and two sisters, Chris Stoyk and Kathy
Bunting. He was preceded in death by one brother, David, and his son,
Scotty. Funeral Services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 19, 2008,
at J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home, Adrian. Visitation will be also on
Friday from…
Thursday
5-9 p.m. and Friday 1-9 p.m. Vigil Service Friday 7 p.m. at John Molnar
Funeral Home, 23700 West Rd., Brownstown. In state Saturday 9:30 a.m.
until time of Mass 10 a.m. at Our Lady of the Woods Catholic Church,
21829 Gudith Rd., Woodhaven. www.molnarfuneralhome.com .
IRENE
ANNA ZAWACKI, 83, of Manistee, died Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008, at
Manistee County Medical Care Facility.Funeral services will be held at
11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 19, at St. Mary of Mount Carmel Shrine, with Fr.
James Bearss serving as celebrant. The family will receive friends one
hour prior. Cremation will take place following the service. Final
interment will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Manistee. The family has
entrusted funeral arrangements to Oak Grove Cremation Center.


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