93, of Benton Harbor, retired farmer, died Wednesday. Memorial gathering 6:30p.m. to 8p.m. Saturday at Hutchins Funeral Home, Watervliet. Graveside services 11 a.m. Sunday at Millburg Cemetery. Arrangements by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Williamston Chapel. |
Monday, September 21, 2009 11:14 AM |
Allyn Lohr McCormic, 81, of Lake City, passed away at his home on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009. |
Alvin A. Fox Fowler Alvin A. Fox died Monday, September 21, 2009 at the age of 81. He was born May 4, 1928 in Fowler the son of Clemens and Martha (Motz) Fox. Alvin was a member of Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, served as a church usher for over 60 years and was a life member of the Knights of Columbus. He was a retired volunteer firefighter, worked for the Fowler CO-OP for many years and retired from Agra Sales in 1992. Alvin married Ernestine Fandel June 28, 1949 and she survives him. Also surviving are one daughter, Brenda Fox of Grand Ledge; two sons Dan (Tracy) of St. Johns and Doug (Denise) of Perrysburg, OH; eight grandchildren, Brian, Melinda, Lindsey, Trevor, Levi, Joshua, Alesha and Kayla; three sisters, Ruth (Richard) Lucas, Janet (Ray) Armbrustmacher and Kathy Kramer; four brothers, Richard (Marilyn), Leon (Susanne), George (Theresa), David (Rose). He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Kenneth; infant daughter, Cindy; parents-in-law, Herman and Hildagard Fandel; three brothers-in-law, Dennis and Bud Fandel and Mike Kramer; sister-in-law, Jean Bengel; and special aunt Mae Motz. Mass of the Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 a.m. Thursday, September 24, 2009 at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Fowler with Rev. Fr. Dennis Howard as Celebrant. Rite of Committal will follow at Most Holy Trinity Cemetery. The family will receive relatives and friends 7-9 p.m. Tuesday and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at Most Holy Trinity Activity Center 11159 Kent St. Fowler. A Rosary will be prayed at 8:00 p.m. Tuesday and 3:00 p.m. Wednesday with a Vigil Service at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the Activity Center. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or Sparrow Hospice Services. Arrangements and service provided by Keck-Coleman Funeral Home, St. Johns 989-224-4422. |
Monday, September 21, 2009 9:36 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Andrew Czmer, age 91, of Manitou Beach died Sunday, Sept, 20, 2009, at his home. Funeral arrangements are pending under the direction of Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 9:41 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Andrew E. Czmer, age 91, of Manitou Beach died peacefully at home on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009. He was born Feb. 26, 1918, in Ann Arbor, to Harry and Mary (Kozar) Czmer. He married Noreen Baxter on July 25, 1942, in Adrian and she survives. Andy was the original owner of the Maumee Company, which he owned for 13 years. He was also the owner and operator of Maple City Motors and Maple City Marine. He worked at Raynor B. Snyder Realty Co. until 1972, when he opened Andrew Realty Co. Andy was a former member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church and was currently a member of St. Joseph Shrine. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, the Lenawee Country Club, the Lenawee County Board of Realtors and the Optimist Club. In addition to his wife, Noreen, he is survived by two sons, Dana Czmer and his wife, Ann, of Linden and Christopher Czmer of Adrian; a daughter, Candace Cultice and her husband, Gerald, of Adrian; a sister, Dorothy Mikol of Livonia; six grandchildren, Matthew and Julie Czmer, Kathleen and Frank Wray, Susan and Lukas Schrader, Paul Cox, Marcie and Dan Fletcher and Chad Czmer; and nine great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, Harriet and Nell; and a brother, William. The Funeral Liturgy for Andrew will be offered on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009, at 11 a.m. at St. Joseph Shrine with Father Carl Simon as celebrant. Burial will be in St. Joseph Shrine Cemetery with full military rites conducted by the Onsted American Legion, Durkee-Seager Post #550. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian, where a Vigil Prayer Service will be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesday.  Visitation will also be held on Thursday morning from 10 a.m. until time of service at St. Joseph Shrine. You may send condolences to the family at www.andersonfuneralhomeadriantecumseh.com. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph Shrine or Hospice of Lenawee. Envelopes are available at the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian. |
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Anna Rookus, 95, of Byron Center, died Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009. Funeral services are 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Zaagman Memorial Chapel, 2800 Burton St. SE, Grand Rapids. Visitation will be at the funeral chapel one hour prior to the service. Interment at Blain Cemetery. |
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Arthur C. “Bud” Hahn, 91, Wolverine, passed away Monday, Sept. 21, 2009 at home. Visitation will be Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009 from 1-3 p.m. at the Christian Funeral Home in Cheboygan, with the funeral service to follow, also at the fu­neral home. Pastor Jim Green and Russell Hahn will officiate. Burial will be in Silver Lake Cemetery in Wolverine. Read more HERE in Wednesday's Tribune. |
Monday, September 21, 2009 1:25 AM |
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Aubrey Renee Mercier, infant daughter of Terry and Nycole (Alexandroni) Mercier Jr. of Colorado Springs, went to be with the Angels on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009, at Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 1:12 AM |
JONES, BEATRICE J.; age 93; of Rochester Hills; September 19, 2009. |
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Barbara F. Tucker, 74, of Elkhart, Ind. died Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009 at 5:25 p.m. at the Elkhart General Hospital. She was born March 31, 1935 in Elkhart, Ind. to Richard and LaVon Forberg. She married Paul E. Tucker on May 17, 1968 in Coldwater. He died on April 4, 2009 in Elkhart, Ind. She was formerly employed as a waitress for 25 years having worked at the Cottage Inn and the Waterfall Restaurant in Elkhart. Barbara attended Riverview Adult Day Care Center. She enjoyed traveling, collecting dolls, going to crusins and sitting on her porch and watching birds. She is survived by daughters Penny (Larry) Avery of Elkhart, Ind. and Chris (Chuck) Rinehart of Elkhart, Ind., son Gary Beatty of Baraboo, Wisc., seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one half sister and a half brother. Visitation will take place from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the Walley-Mills-Zimmerman Funeral Home in Elkhart, Ind. Cremation will take place with burial at a later date in Evergreen Cemetery in Girard. Memorials are suggested to The Center for Hospice and Palliative Care or the Huntington’s Foundation. |
77, of Lansing, died Saturday. Services 2 p.m. today at Chapel In The Pines Funeral Home. |
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Barbara “Jean” Wagner, 73, of Avon Park, Fla., died Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009, at Winter Haven Hospital in Winter Haven, Fla. Jean was born Aug. 14, 1935, in Seneca Township, Mich., the daughter of Ray and Hazel Yeagley. On Dec. 2, 1961, she married Donald Wagner. He preceded her in death Aug. 15, 2004. Jean is survived by Douglas Yeagley and special friend Floie Van Patton, Don (Ginger) Wagner, Phillip (Diane) Wagner and Helen McAndrews; grandchildren Spencer, Nathan, Whitney, Joshua and Courtney; two sisters, Joan (Dewayne) Rendel and Mary Jo (David) Brewer. A graveside service is scheduled at 3 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25, 2009, at Oak Grove Cemetery, Morenci, Mich., with the Rev. William VanValkenburg officiating. |
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Barry James Delarye, 65, of Gwinn, died Monday morning at his home in Gwinn. He was born Aug. 29, 1944, in Negaunee, a son of the late J. Nelson and Alice Delarye and was a lifelong area resident. On Feb. 13, 1988 he married the former Linda Culliton. Barry worked as a miner for CCI and most recently was employed in housekeeping with the Ojibwa Casino prior to his retirement due to illness. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and playing his guitar. Barry is survived by his wife, Linda Delarye, of Gwinn; children Lauri Miller of Edwardsburg, John (Melissa) Delarye of Sturgis, Jim (Michelle) Delarye of White Pigeon, Joseph Ellis of Negaunee; Tanya (Craig) Hanninen of Gwinn and Michelle (Tom) Verboczki of Gwinn; grandchildren Sarah, Taylor, Jarad, Logan, Courtney, Ashley, Preston, Jamie Lynn, Montana, Kaytlinn, Sierra, Savanah, Hunter, Kaiylah, Kyle, Michel and Jordon.  He was preceded in death by his parents and a grandchild, Dylan Delarye.  A private family service will be held at a later date.  Arrangements were made by Canale-Gwinn Funeral Home, www.canalefuneral.com.   |
Bay City, Saginaw death notices Tuesday, September 22, 2009 12:42 PM |
Lisa E. Bishop, 52, of Saginaw, died Sept. 20, 2009, the Snow Funeral Home. |
Bay City, Saginaw, death notices Friday, September 18, 2009 11:24 AM |
Ross W. Atkinson, 87, of Bay City, died Sept. 17, 2009, Gephart Funeral Home, Inc. Lorraine S. Fitzmaurice, 97, of Bay City, died Sept. 16, 2009, Stapish Cederberg Funeral Home West. Ida G. Foor, 95, of Oscoda, formerly of Alger, died Sept. 16, 2009, Buresh-Bennett Funeral Homes, Inc. Marilyn L. Gray, 64, of Bay City, died Sept. 17, 2009, Cremation Society of Mid-Michigan. Christopher Lawrence Taylor, 49, of Bay City, died Sept. 16, 2009, Penzien-Steele Funeral Home. Dorothy N. VanPoppelen, 94, of Bay City, died Sept. 16, 2009, Stapish Cederberg Funeral Home West. Betty Babinski, 78, of Saginaw Township, died Sept. 17, 2009, W. L. Case and Co. Funeral Chapel. Judith G. (Jochen) McCann, 66, of Frankenmuth, died Sept. 16, 2009, Cederberg Funeral Home. Margretta E. Conzelmann, 74, of Frankenmuth, died Sept. 16, 2009, Cedererg Funeral Home. |
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Bernice E. Hammond, of Ionia, age 89, loving mother and grandmother, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 12:42 PM |
Berniece Ann Sharpe, 85, of Midland, died Monday morning, Sept. 21, 2009. Funeral Liturgy will celebrated at noon Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009, at St. Agnes Catholic Church, Sanford. Friends may call at the church Thursday from 10:30 a.m. until the time of services. A complete obituary will be published in Wednesday's edition. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the care of the Ware-Smith-Woolever Funeral Directors. |
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Monday, September 21, 2009 1:24 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Betty A. Bowlby, 71, Hudson, passed away Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009, at Toledo Hospital in Toledo. She was born on May 6, 1938, in Cambria Township Hillsdale County, the daughter of Richard and Rena (Daniels) Price. Betty graduated from Jonesville High School in 1955. She married Kenneth D. Bowlby on June 26, 1955, at the First Baptist Church in Hudson. He survives. Betty retired from Waldron Industries. She enjoyed bowling, bird watching, shopping, planting flowers and especially spending time with friends and family. Betty was a member of First Baptist Church in Hudson. Surviving Betty is her husband, Kenneth; two children, Kathleen (Bill) Kelley of Morenci and Tracy (Kelli) Bowlby of Fenton; four grandchildren, Billie (Jill) Kelley III of Hudson, Jamie (Juanita) Kelley of Adrian, Meghan and Logan Bowlby of Fenton; four great-grandchildren, Chloe, Bailey, Morgan and Billie IV; one brother, Kenneth Price of Hillsdale; two sisters, Bonnie Price of Hillsdale and Mary Bruneau of Manistee; and many nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents, and two brothers, Bill and Ted Price. Funeral Services for Betty will be held 11 a.m. Monday, Sept. 21 at the First Baptist Church at 111 E. Main St., Hudson with Pastor Tom Ball officiating. Interment will follow at Northlawn Cemetery in North Adams. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Sunday at the church. Memorials are suggested to the First Baptist Church. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brown-Van Hemert Funeral Home in Hudson. View this obituary and send condolences to the family at www.brownvanhemert.com. |
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Betty Wegner, age 71, of Sturgis, passed away Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 22, 2009, at her home. Arrangements will be announced by the Hackman Family Funeral Homes of Sturgis. |
Friday, September 18, 2009 11:24 AM |
Billie Inman, died Friday, Sept. 11, 2009, surrounded by love. |
Billie Ray Shackleford Nov. 11, 1936-Sept. 8, 2009 Tuesday, September 22, 2009 12:26 PM |
Billie Ray Shackleford, 72, of Longview, Texas died at his home on the evening of Sept. 8, 2009. |
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Bonnie S. Cole Feb. 9, 1942-Sept. 20, 2009 Tuesday, September 22, 2009 12:28 PM |
Bonnie S. Cole, age 67, of Ash Township died on Sunday, September 20, 2009 in Trenton, Michigan. |
Monday, September 21, 2009 11:33 AM |
Bonnie S. Cole, 67, of Carleton died Sunday in Trenton. |
Brenda L. (Hansen) Kahl, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, was born Oct. 17, 1940 in Edmore, the daughter of Levi and Beulah (Petersen) Hansen and passed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009 under the loving care of St. Mary's Hospital Hospice. Brenda had a firm, steadfast and unwavering faith. She graduated from Lakeview High School with the class of 1960. For a short time she was a nurse's aide at Kelsey Memorial Hospital in Lakeview. Sept. 8, 1961 she was united in marriage by Rev. Harold Jayne to Philip Kahl of Ionia in the Chapel of First United Methodist Church where she was still a member. Brenda was a former member of Queen Esther Chapter #37, Order of Eastern Star in lonia. |
91, of Holt, formerly of Chatham, retired federal Forest Service employee, died Monday. Arrangements by Estes-Leadley Funeral Homes, Holt-Delhi Chapel. |
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 2:27 AM |
MARTIN, CECIL R., Sr.; of Pontiac; went home to be with the Lord on September 21, 2009; at the age of 81. |
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Calvin “Buck” Morgan, age 84, of Adrian passed away at his home Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009. He was born May 6, 1925, in Colgate, Okla., the youngest child of Andrew and Ethel (Eden) Morgan. On May 6, 1955, Calvin married Nora Cremeans in Ogden Center.  Buck worked as a crane operator for Stubnitz & Greene, which later became Hoover Ball Bearing, for 37 years, retiring in 1982. He was a true family man who loved spending time with his family. Buck and Nora enjoyed square dancing for many years. League bowling with his son-in-laws, playing on the Old Timers Slow Pitch Softball League, hunting, fishing and gardening were also favorite pastimes of his. Calvin was a member of the Palmyra Presbyterian Church where he was active in the Friendship Class. In addition to Nora, his wife of more than 54 years, Calvin is survived by two daughters, Patti (Ken) Kintner of Adrian and Kym (Stephen) Swendsen of Palmyra; a sister, Betty Shope of Texarkana, Texas; four grandchildren, Cassie (Don) Wilson, Carrie (Robert) Meusling, James Swendsen and Candace (Darren) Birdsall; and two great-grandsons, Gideon and Greyden Wilson. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Barney and Leslie; and four sisters, Hazel, Grace, Florence and Gladys. The funeral service for Calvin will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, at Wagley Funeral Home in Adrian with the Rev. Robert Bidwell officiating. Burial will follow at Lenawee Hills Memorial Gardens in Tecumseh. Friends may visit the family at the funeral home on Tuesday from 2 to 8 p.m. You may also send condolences at www.wagleyfuneral home.com.  Contributions in memory of Buck may be made to the Palmyra Presbyterian Church or the Madison Township Fire Department Paramedics. Envelopes are available at Wagley Funeral Home. |
Former Petoskey resident Carl Frederick Merrill, 79, beloved husband of Linda, died Sept. 17, 2009, in Spartanburg, S.C. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 6:29 AM |
Carlo 'Charlie' La Rocca Carlo "Charlie" La Rocca, age 72, of Caseville, formerly of Detroit, died Saturday, September 19, 2009 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon. Carlo was born October 14, 1936 in Detroit to the late Guiseppe and Vincenza (Piazza) La Rocca. On November 10, 1962, he married Florence C. Smith in Highland Park. Carlo, also known as Rocco at work, retired from Chrysler Detroit Forge after 31 years as an overhead crane operator. Having vacationed in Caseville for many years, he moved there permanently in 1987. Carlo enjoyed tinkering, taking things apart and putting them back together, his Italian heritage and family. Surviving are his wife, Florence; children, Jeannie (Steve) Taylor of Tenn., Agnes (Glenn) Jones of Roseville, Nancy of Tenn., Kathryn (Edwin) Caldwell of Warren, John (Connie) of Tenn., Suzanne (David) Short of Yale, Marie (Norm Jr.) Fournier of Eastpointe and Tony of Roseville; 18 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; sister, Anna Wayman of Redford and brother, Joseph (Patricia) of Marysville; and many nieces, nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by his brother, Vincenzo and sister, Frances. Visitation will be Wednesday, 1-9 p.m. with an 8 p.m. Rosary at SK Schultz Funeral Home, 21705 Gratiot, Eastpointe. Funeral services will begin at 9:30 a.m., Thursday at the funeral home followed by a 10 a.m. Mass at Assumption Grotto Catholic Church, Detroit. Burial will be in Resurrection Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association (www.aarda.org) www.schultzfuneralhome.com |
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Carol Sue (DeVries) Matchett, age 68, went to sleep peacefully at her home in Sturgis and joined her family in heaven on Friday morning Sept. 18, 2009. The family will receive friends and relatives from 2- 4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. today, at the Hackman Family Funeral Homes - Rosenberg Chapel, 807 E. Chicago Rd., Sturgis, MI 49091. Funeral Services celebrating the life of Carol Sue Matchett will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, at the Sturgis Wesleyan Church with The Rev. Steve Bean, officiating. Graveside services and interment will follow in Oak Lawn Cemetery.  Memorial donations may be directed to the family.  Envelopes are available at the funeral home. Her obituary is also at www.hackmanfamilyfuneralhomes.com where personal messages of support may be left for the family. |
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74, of Jackson, formerly of Eaton Rapids, died Saturday. Services 11 a.m. today at Skinner Funeral Home, Eaton Rapids. |
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 4:51 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Charles A. Berry, 86, of Marshall, died on Monday, Sept. 21, 2009, at Sturgis Hospital. Mr. Berry was born on March 6, 1923, in Shamokin, Pa., to Charles G. and Della (Lahr) Berry. He served in the US Army during World War II, and was honorability discharged in 1943. On March 7, 1947, he married Iona Marie Fox. She preceded him in death on Jan. 3, 1984. Mr. Berry worked as a machine operator for the Eaton Corporation for 30 years. He retired Aug. 1, 1981. Mr. Berry was an avid harness racer, and enjoyed racing his horses at all the local tracks throughout Michigan and Indiana. He enjoyed watching NASCAR and football. Mr. Berry enjoyed spending time with his friends at the local coffee stops, but he especially enjoyed spending time with his family. He is survived by his children, June (Rick) Wisel of White Pigeon, Charles H. (Judy) Berry of Battle Creek, Dennis Berry of Kalamazoo, and Patricia (Larry) Thorp of Ionia. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife; and five siblings. Visitation will take place at the Craig K. Kempf Funeral Home and Cremation Services from 2-8 p.m. today with family present to greet friends from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Funeral services celebrating his life will take place at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home with Pastor Dwight Gosser officiating. Interment with military honors will follow at Oakridge Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Assistance with memorials is available at the Kempf Funeral Home. Leave a personal message for the family and sign the online guest book at www.kempffuneralhome.com   |
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Charles A. Miller, 78, of Hillsdale, passed away Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009, at his home under the loving care of his family and Hospice of Hillsdale. He was born Feb. 5, 1931 in Grand Rapids and his mother was Florence (Hill) Miller. Charles was formerly married to Roberta (Miller) Slade. Charlie was a former truck driver, retiring from Central Transport in Romulus. He was a former member of the Gold Wings Road Riders Association. He was an avid fisherman and former member of Bass Masters and his hobbies included sharpening any type of cutting tool. Surviving are three children, Crystal (Randy) Elliott and Jeff (Denise) Miller, both of Hillsdale and Chuck Miller of Columbus, Ohio; three grandchildren, Jason Miller, Justin (Danielle) Bates and Shauna Elliott; and five great-grandchildren. Memorial services for Charlie Miller will be 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21 at the VanHorn-Eagle Funeral Home in Hillsdale with Pastor Rick Braman officiating. Interment will follow at King Lake Cemetery. The family will receive friends for visitation 2-4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Hospital Hospitality House of Southwest Michigan, 527 W. South St., Kalamazoo, MI 49007. To view this obituary and send condolences, visit www.eaglefuneralhomes.com. |
Saturday, September 19, 2009 2:06 AM |
Charles E. Barrett, age 77, of Gladwin, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009, at St. Mary's Hospital In Saginaw. He was born in Adrian to Marian and Fenton Barrett. He was married 39 years to Corrine Jenkins, who passed away in 1993. They had two children, Michelle and Gregory. Greg married Lise in 1985 and they have three children, Brlanna, Nathaniel and Christian. |
Charles F. Grover Oct. 31, 1934-Sept. 18, 2009 Saturday, September 19, 2009 11:34 PM |
Charles F. Grover, "Apple Charlie," age 74, of Huron Township passed Sept. 18, 2009. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 6:29 AM |
Charles Vernon Awe Charles Vernon Awe, age 84, died September 19, 2009. Mr. Awe was a lifetime member of the American Legion Post 351, lifetime member of the VFW Disco Post and member of the Elks Lodge 2731. Beloved husband of the late Rita T.; Loving father of Marie (Mark) Yeager and Catherine (Donatus) Deman. Proud grandfather of Brad (Melissa), Jason (Jackie), Erica (Erik) and Christopher. Visitation Wednesday 4-9 p.m., Thursday 1-9 p.m. Funeral Friday 11 a.m. at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons Inc., 54880 Van Dyke at 25 Mile. Donations are welcome to Seasons Hospice, Habitat for Humanity, or the Smile Train. Entombment Christian Memorial Cultural Center. Share memories with the family at their online guestbook at WujekCalcaterra.com. |
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Cleola D. Hoyer, 86, of Ludington, died Monday, Sept. 21 at Oakview Medical Care Facility. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date by Alexander-Rye Funeral Home. ... |
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 2:27 AM |
PRUNEAU, DONALD T.; age 56; was born July 20, 1953, in Detroit, MI; and died at his home in Highland, MI, on September 20, 2009. |
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Dale F. Worley, 74, Red Oak, Texas, passed away Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009 after a lengthy battle with pancreatic cancer. Visitation is today from 6-8 at the funeral home. Funeral services are at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Byrum Funeral Home, with Rev. James Shoenrock officiating. Interment will follow in Red Oak Cemetery. Read more HERE in Tuesday's Tribune. |
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Danny Lee Caverly, 60, Burt Lake, passed away Monday, Aug. 24, 2009. A memorial service wilt start at 2 p.m. on Wednes­day, Sept. 23, at the Indian River Eagles, with a luncheon buffet served from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. and continuing after the service. Handled by Lintz Fu­neral Home in Indian River and A.J. Desmond and Sons, Troy, funeral services were held on August 29, 2009 at White Chapel Cemetery in Troy. Read more HERE in Tuesday's Tribune. |
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Delores Elaine Kinney, age 76, of Constantine, passed away  Sept. 19, 2009 at her home.  Dee was born in Sturgis on May 24, 1933,  a daughter of  William and Violet (Harder) Root.  On May 2, 1953, she married Elwood Kinney in LaGrange. Ind. They recently celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary. Delores worked at Wade Electric and was a telephone operator in Sturgis. Later she served as a crossing guard and bus driver for Constantine Schools. Surviving are her husband, Elwood Kinney of Constantine; daughter Linda (Ron Daly) Harman of Osceola, Ind.; son,  Bradley (Barbara) Kinney of Constantine; sister Mary Stewart of LaGrange, Ind.; grandchildren Chad Kinney, Brandy Wessels, Kyle Harman, Lance Harman, Wendy Rodewald, Josh Eash, Crystal Moore, and Tyler Kinney; sisters-in-law, Thelma Root, LeRoy, Mich.; and Donna Root, Burr Oak, and several nieces and nephews.  She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Bob Root, Bruce Root, Dick Root, Bill Root; and sisters Emma Gilbo and Violet Root. Relatives and friends will be received Wednesday from 2-5 p.m. at the Eley Funeral Home in Constantine where religious services will begin at 5 p.m. Pastor David Bell will officiate. The family would like to express special thanks to Theresa Filings of Three Rivers Hospice and suggests memorial contributions to Three Rivers Health Hospice. On line messages may be left for the family at www.eleyfuneralhomes.com. |
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Dola Mercer Kleinhardt, age 87, of Clare, passed away Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009, at MidMichigan Regional Medical Center�"Midland. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 6:29 AM |
Dolores Demo Dolores Demo, age 89, passed away September 11, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Charles; loving mother of Charles (Sandra); Frederick (Diane) and Frank (Marsha). Proud grandmother of 17, great-grandmother of 31. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Memorial gathering Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 11:30 a.m. until time of Mass at 12 noon at St. Clemens Catholic Church, Van Dyke, N. of 10 Mile Rd., Center Line. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Share memories at www.bcfh.com |
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Donald E. Clark, 71, of Coldwater, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, Sept, 20, 2009, after a short illness. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009 at 1 p.m. at the Dutcher Funeral Home in Coldwater, where Pastor David Pierce from the First Baptist Church will officiate. The family will begin receiving friends prior to the service at noon. Donald was born March 11, 1938 in Battle Creek, to John and Margaret (McKale) Clark. He married Alice E. Butters on June 29, 1957 in Coldwater. Mr. Clark worked at the former MT Shaw Shoe Co. in Coldwater for 20 years, and then for Lear Corp. in Mendon, retiring after 25 years of service in March 2002. Don’s favorite pastime was spending time with his wife, daughters, grand- and great-grandchildren and attending their numerous sporting events at Legg Middle and Coldwater High schools. He enjoyed spending time in the Upper Peninsula, going to the Michigan casinos and playing on the computer. Donald is survived by his loving wife Alice; daughters Teresa (Jason) Quimby of Montgomery, Kathy Jo Tanner, Debbie Platter and her friend Luke Alexander, all of Coldwater; grandchildren Jason (Kerri) Gallatin of Jackson, Leanne Gallatin and her friend Chris Traskos of Allen, Brennan Tanner of Mt. Pleasant, and Spensor and Logan Tanner, Mackinzie and Madison Platter, all of Coldwater; great-grandchildren Bryson and Leila Gallatin and Carter Traskos, all of Coldwater; brothers Kenny and Linda Clark of Ceresco and Richard and Evelyn Clark of Battle Creek; sisters Betty Peek of Battle Creek and Suzanne Williams of Bellevue; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers Paul and Eugene Clark; and sisters Charlene Hutchinson, Billie Jo Clark and Jerry Lynn Keck. Memorials may be directed to the CHS Athletic Dept. Please visit www.dutcherfh.com to share a thought in the family guestbook. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 6:29 AM |
Donna Polcyn Donna Polcyn, age 65, of Roseville passed away peacefully September 17, 2009. Survived by her beloved husband of 46 years, Edward; her loving children, Scott (Stacie), Sherry, Jeffrey (Elizabeth); grandchildren, Melinda, Brooke, Julia, Massimo. Mother, Mollie Dubrico; brothers, Bill and David Dubrico. Predeceased by her father, Clifford Dubrico. Private services were handled by Buehler Funeral Home. |
Doris M. Modzelewski Sept. 20, 2009 Tuesday, September 22, 2009 12:26 PM |
MODZELEWSKI, Doris M., age 75, of Carleton, September 20, 2009. |
Saturday, September 19, 2009 11:35 PM |
Additional information has been received for Dorothea Mae Dowling, 78, of Adrian, who died Wednesday. Survivors include her brothers, Wesley (Loretta) and Norman (Mary) VanDyke. |
Dorothy Ann Chartrand, 78, beloved wife of 59 years to Warren F. Chartrand (predeceased May 28, 2009), mother of Diane Chartrand and Denise Catherine Martin (predeceased), grandmother of David (Elizabeth), Heather, Christopher (Dawn), great-grandmother to Hunter. |
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Douglas A. Marsh, 88, Cheboygan, passed away Friday, Sept. 18, 2009 at the home of his daughter, with whom he lived. Visitation will be Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009 from 4-6 pm at the Christian Funeral Home. A private family graveside service with military honors will be held. A luncheon will be held on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009 at 12:30 p.m. at the Community of Christ Church (corner of M-33 and South River Road). All are invited. Read more HERE in Tuesday's Tribune. |
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“Katie,” born Edith Katherine Ericksen, age 95, of Adrian,  formerly of Toms River, N.J, passed away, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, at 2:40 p.m. at Lenawee Medical Care Facility. She was born Feb. 28, 1914, in Westfield, N.J., the sixth of eight children to Christian and Ingaborg Ericksen. On May 2, 1932, she married Lester Peek in Scotch Plains, N.J. He preceded her in death on Dec. 11, 1992.  Katie had been employed by Van Doren Laundry in Garwood, N.J., the aircraft factory during World War II in Linden, N.J., and the Plainfield, N.J., High School cafeteria as a cook. Katie is survived by a daughter, Phyllis Ann (William) Kesling of Adrian; four grandchildren, William Jr. (Debra), Jeffrey, Sr., Susan (Rick) Rogers and Thomas (Margie); and five great-grandchildren, Stacey, Jeffrey, Jr., Michael, Robert and Thomas, Jr. Cremation has taken place. There will be a memorial service in New Jersey at Thanksgiving. You may send condolences to the family at www.andersonfuneralhomeadriantecumseh.com. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association. Arrangements are available at the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 6:29 AM |
Eileen Rodgers Eileen Rodgers, age 76, passed away on September 20, 2009. She was born on March 17, 1933. Eileen was a talented pianist, who could play any song she heard. She had a wonderful wit and a generous heart. Eileen will be greatly missed by everyone who knew her. Beloved mother of Marion Thomas (Albert Thomas); loving grandmother of Cameron (Jason) Griffin and Christen (John Fodera) Thomas; great- grandmother of Ella Griffin and a soon-to-be great-grandson. She was also a beloved aunt. Eileen was predeceased by her husband, Glenn Rodgers. Visitation Wednesday, 2-9 p.m. at A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 32000 Schoenherr at Masonic (13 � Mile Road,) Warren. Funeral service Thursday at 10 a.m. at the funeral home. |
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Eleanor M. Tjalma, aged 86, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2009, at Fountain View Retirement Village in Fremont. She was born Eleanor Mae Truman December 30, 1922, in Newaygo, the daughter of Dora Mae (Stone) and Arthur Stanley Truman. She moved to Holland and married John Tjalma in 1969 and he preceded her in death March 2, 2002, after 32 years. She was an accountant at Holland Hitch for 25 years, retiring in 1985. After John’s death, she moved back to Newaygo. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Newaygo. She is survived by her children Nettle and Paul Smith, Bill Gonyon, Janet Malone and Mike Lantz, all of Newaygo; her grandchildren, Lisa and Jim Junewick of Sparta, Brian and Tabitha Smith of Mason, David Gonyon of Lowell; her great-grandchildren, Sabrina and Brysen Smith of Mason. The family will meet with relatives and friends 6 to 7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21, 2009, at the McKinley Funeral Home in Newaygo. A private graveside service will be held at the Newaygo Cemetery. For memorials, please consider the Fremont Fountain View Retirement Village at 102 Hillcrest St., Fremont, MI 49412. Please sign the online guestbook at www.mckinleyfuneral.com.   |
83, of Holt, died Monday. Arrangements by Estes-Leadley Funeral Homes, Holt-Delhi Chapel. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 6:29 AM |
Elizabeth Jane Burnett Elizabeth Jane Burnett, age 80, a longtime resident of St. Clair Shores, died on Saturday, September 19th at William Beaumont Hospital in Grosse Pointe. She was born on October 4, 1928 in Detroit. She is survived by her husband, Joseph, her children, Joe (Francia), Mary (Jack) Skorupski, Chuck (Dorothy), Christopher (Terri), Scott (Brigita) and Patty (Ken) Michie; grandchildren, Joe, Paul, Angela, Christopher, Jennifer, Amanda, Josh, Jake, Joe, John, Jessica, Mackenzie and Kenny. Great-grandmother of Madilyn. Sister of LaDeen Williams. Lifelong best friend of Jan Traynor. Visitation Tuesday 2-9 p.m. at Kaul Funeral Home, 28433 Jefferson Avenue, St. Clair Shores. Prayer service 7 p.m. Tuesday. Instate Wednesday 9:30 a.m. until 10 a.m., the time of the funeral mass at Our Lady of Hope St. Gertrude Campus, St. Clair Shores. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Share a memory with the family at www.kaulfuneralhome.com |
83, of Lansing, factory worker, died Thursday. Memorial services 11 a.m. today at Chapel In The Pines Funeral Home. |
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Ernest Johnson, age 86, of Holland, died Thursday, September 17,  2009, at an area care center. A memorial service will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, September 24, at Langeland-Sterenberg Funeral Home, 315 E. 16th St., Holland with Rev. J. Lynn Pier-Fitzgerald officiating.  Burial will be in Pilgrim Home Cemetery.  Visitation will be 6-9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.   Obituaries notice: Holland Sentinel print and E-Edition subscribers receive access to the full, detailed obituary announcements. To read the full obituaries, subscribe to The Holland Sentinel in print, or the online E-Edition. E-Edition obituary publish dates may differ from the date on which you are reading this. E-Edition archives go back 30 days. |
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Ethel E. Vanderpool, 88, of Hudson, passed away peacefully Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009, at Bixby Medical Center in Adrian. She was born Feb. 27, 1921 in Winnemeg, Ohio, the daughter of William and Ollie Mae (Yates) Dulaney. Ethel married Elwood F. Vanderpool April 6, 1937 in Angola, Ind. He preceded her in death Dec. 27, 1984. Together they owned and operated a farm, were members of Lenawee County Farm Bureau and were 4-H Club leaders. Ethel retired from Fayette Tubular Company in 1983, where she also served as chief union steward. Ethel enjoyed crocheting, making quilts and camping with the grandchildren. Ethel is survived by two daughters, Donna (Ray) Wilson of Hudson and Evelyn (Lawrence) Gray of Kissimmee, Fla.; three sons, Jack (Linda) Vanderpool of Morenci, Victor (Judy) Vanderpool and Roger (Judy) Poling all of Hudson; two daughters-in-law, Shirley Vanderpool of Morenci and Barbara Poling of Pittsford; 13 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; nine great-great-grandchildren; sister, Dorothy Vanderpool of Montgomery; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by her husband; two sons, Joe Vanderpool and Dennis Poling; daughter and son-in-law, Patricia (Jim) Poling; daughter-in-law, Jan Vanderpool; grandson, Troy Vanderpool; great-granddaughter, Kenzie Butts; and two brothers. Funeral Services for Ethel will be held 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21 at the Brown-Van Hemert Funeral Home in Hudson with Pastor Fritz Kruse officiating. Interment will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in Hudson. Visitation will be 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 20 at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to the Hudson Fire Department. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. View this obituary and send an online condolence to the family at www.brownvanhemert.com.   |
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 2:16 AM |
HURLEY, Wis. -- Eugene Peter Varalli, 83, a longtime Gile resident, died Monday, Sept. 21, 2009, at Sky View Nursing Center in Hurley, where he had resided for the past nine years. |
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Fannie Tubergen, age 96, of Holland died Sunday September 20, 2009 at Resthaven Care Center. She was a member of Pillar Christian Reformed Church and was active in the Ladies Bible Society. She was also a former volunteer at Evergreen Commons and Holland Rescue Mission. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Katherine Van Tubbergen and her nieces and nephews; Kenneth (Bud) and Sally Hulst, Dale and Lois Hulst, Myra Dykstra, Earlene Bakker, Beverly Kemme, Dale and Judy Brinks, Harold and Janice Van Orman, Laverne and Diane Sale, Fred and Kathy Van Tubbergen and Betty Brummel. Funeral services are planned for 11:00am Wednesday, September 23, at the Langeland-Sterenberg Funeral Home, 315 E 16th St., Holland, with Rev. Dick Stravers officiating. Burial will be in East Saugatuck Cemetery. Visiting hours are scheduled for 6-8 on Tuesday, September 22, at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Resthaven Care Center. Visit the online registry at www.langelandsterenberg.com.   |
Saturday, September 19, 2009 2:59 AM |
BESSEMER, Mich. -- Florence A. Ellsworth, 90, a resident of Bessemer, died unexpectedly Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009, in Wakefield. |
Floyd L. Brown Aug. 28, 1930-Sept. 19, 2009 Monday, September 21, 2009 11:37 AM |
Floyd L. Brown, 79, of Monroe died at 2:20 a.m. Saturday at Mercy Memorial Hospital where he was admitted that day. He had been in poor health for the last year. |
Thursday, September 17, 2009 12:37 PM |
Floyd V. Hall, 83, of Sanford, died Monday, Sept. 14, 2009, at MidMichigan Stratford Village after a lengthy illness. |
Saturday, September 19, 2009 2:06 AM |
Frances P. Nelson, 84, died on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009 in Illinois. |
Friday, September 18, 2009 11:24 AM |
Francis P. Nelson, 84, died on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009 in Illinois. |
Friday, September 18, 2009 2:30 AM |
IRON RIVER, Mich. -- Francis W. "Bill" Jaakkola, 83, of Bruce Crossing, died Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009, at Northstar Hospital in Iron River. |
Francoise Nicole-Jeanne Faucett, of Ionia, age 78, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009. She was born on June 24, 1931 in East Grand Rapids the daughter of Thomas and Joanne Estes. Francoise graduated from the Chicago Academy of Fine Art and American Academy of Fine Art in Chicago. She resided in the 3 Arts Club while living in Chicago, Ill. Francoise spent her life as an artist and illustrator. Besides art, her interests included pets and rescuing and caring for animals. She was a very spiritual person and once you met her, you were fond of her. She was also a very dignified woman who was proud of her Native American and French descent. |
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 2:27 AM |
WATTS, GERALDINE J. (Gerri); 87; passed on to her heavenly home on September 8, 2009; at her son, Charles' home in Oceanside, CA. |
Gail Manor Meyer Czopek, daughter of the late Mary Frances Manor of East Jordan, died Sept. 21, 2009. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 10:08 AM |
In celebration and honor we remember the life of husband, father, grandfather and friend, Gary E. Courterier. Gary went to be with his Lord on Sept. 21, 2009, at the age of 78. |
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Geneva Brinks, 84, of Drenthe, died Sunday, September 20, 2009. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 24, 2009 at Drenthe CRC, 6344 Adams St., Zeeland.   Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at  Yntema Funeral Home, 251 S. State Street, Zeeland.   Obituaries notice: Holland Sentinel print and E-Edition subscribers receive access to the full, detailed obituary announcements. To read the full obituaries, subscribe to The Holland Sentinel in print, or the online E-Edition. E-Edition obituary publish dates may differ from the date on which you are reading this. E-Edition archives go back 30 days. |
91, of Okemos, retired Marine Corps colonel and Michigan State University professor emeritus, died Sept. 17. Services noon Thursday at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, East Chapel, East Lansing. |
Gordon F. Venier Aug. 10, 1926-Sept. 19, 2009 Saturday, September 19, 2009 11:37 PM |
Venier, Gordon F. Age 83. September 19, 2009 of Trenton. |
Friday, September 18, 2009 11:24 AM |
Gordon S. "Mick" Cochran, 75, of Midland, died Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009, at his home. |
Sunday, September 20, 2009 7:37 PM |
Gordon S. "Mick" Cochran, 75, of Midland died Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009 at his home. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 6:29 AM |
Harriett VanEenoo Harriett VanEenoo, age 89, of Croswell, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2009 at the home of her daughter. She was born January 29, 1920 in Detroit. She married Maurice A. VanEenoo on May 24, 1940 in Detroit. He passed away on March 24, 1987. Harriett was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, Croswell. She is survived by her sons, Robert A. (Joann) of Macomb, Gary M. (Kathy) of Fort Gratiot, and a daughter Donna M. (Ronald) Ryan of Croswell. One brother, Bernard Martin, Sr. of Clinton Twp. Nine grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Harriett was preceded in death by a sister, Mildred Martin, and a brother, Frank Martin. Mass of Christian Burial will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, September 24, 2009, at St. Patrick Catholic Church. Friends may call at the Pomeroy Funeral Home in Croswell from 2-9 p.m. Wednesday and 12:30-1:30 p.m. Thursday. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Hospital or Mercy Hospice. |
Hazel Irene Kiwala, 94, of Jackson, and formerly of Alanson and Lansing, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009, at Arbor Woods Assisted Living Center. |
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Hazel M. Brooks, 87, Cheboygan, passed away Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009 at her home after a long illness with her husband, Lewis, by her side. A memorial service will be held in the near future. Read more HERE in Tuesday's Tribune. |
81, of Lansing, retired Lansing Public Schools employee, died Friday. Services will be held in Wisconsin. Arrangements by Purse Funeral Home, Adrian. |
Helen K. McLatcher, age 85 of Gladwin, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009. |
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Helen O. Martin Pickell, age 103, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009, at the Hillsdale County Medical Care Facility. She was born May 9, 1906, in Williams County, Ohio, to Leo and Harriett (Rawlston) Reiniche. She was married April 17, 1926, to Gilbert Martin and he preceded her in death in 1959. She later married Carl Pickell on Oct 30, 1965 and he preceded her in death in 1986. Helen retired from Hillsdale College where she was employed in the housekeeping department. She was a former employee of Harvard Clothing. She was a graduate of Frontier High School and a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church of Hillsdale. Surviving are a son, Richard (Shirley) Martin of Montpelier, Ohio; 11 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; a stepdaughter, Dorothy (John) Mayer of Horton; daughters-in-law, Dorothy Martin and Rosemarie Schneider, both of Hillsdale. Helen was preceded in death by her parents, husbands, two sons Ralph and Robert, a stepson Raymond, a sister, five brothers, and a grandson.  A mass of Christian burial for Helen Pickell will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 19 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Hillsdale with Fr. Thomas Butler as celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Anthony Cemetery. The family will receive friends for visitation 6-8 p.m. Friday, with a prayer vigil service at 7:30 p.m., at VanHorn-Eagle Funeral Home in Hillsdale.  Memorial contributions are suggested to American Heart Association or St. Anthony Catholic Church. To view this obituary and send condolences, visit www.eaglefuneralhomes.com. |
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Tuesday, September 22, 2009 7:03 AM |
Feb. 4, 1926-Sept. 21, 2009 Howard Larson, Age 83, of Lapeer, formerly of Oil City, Royal Oak and Kalamazoo, passed away Monday Sept. 21, 2009. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 1:12 AM |
HARVEY, ISAAC JOHN; age 83; September 21, 2009; of Harrison, formerly of Lake Orion. |
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Former Petoskey resident Iola Price, 89, passed away Sept. 3, 2009, in Bakersfield, Calif. |
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Irwin Spencer Ogden, 99, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2009 at his home in Midland. He was born June 23, 1909 in Marine City to the late David and Minnie Ogden, the youngest of five children. A memorial service was held at Cleveland Manor in Midland on June 20, 2009. Burial will be Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Cheboygan at 11 a.m. Read more HERE in Tuesday's Tribune. |
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Isabel J. Abbs, age 97, a lifelong Sturgis resident, passed away Tuesday morning, Sept. 22, 2009, at Thurston Woods Village. She was born Aug. 19, 1912, in Sturgis, a daughter of the late Frank and Elizabeth (Davis) Burg. On Dec. 12, 1931, in Sturgis, she married Carlisle E. Abbs. He preceded her in death in 1993. Isabel was a homemaker and had worked for a short time at the Wood Motel in Sturgis. She enjoyed “being on the go,” her animals, and especially loved children and spending time with her grandchildren. Surviving are three sons, Jack (Sarah) Abbs, Jerry (Imadean) Abbs, and Doug (Cathi) Abbs all of Sturgis; seven grandchildren, Timothy Abbs, Mark Abbs, James Abbs, Deborah Owsley, Patricia Abbs, Steven Abbs and Tiffany Abbs; two step-grandchildren: Greg and Nick West, and 13 great-grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, brother, Norman, and infant sister, Genevieve. The family will receive friends and relatives from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. today at the Hackman Family Funeral Homes Rosenberg Chapel, 807 E. Chicago Road, Sturgis. Funeral services celebrating the life of Isabel J. Abbs will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with Mr. Dan Coulson officiating. Graveside services and interment will follow in Oak Lawn Cemetery. The family suggest memorial donations be directed to Pet Haven. Envelopes are available at the funeral home. Her obituary is also at www.hackmanfamilyfuneralhomes.com, where personal messages of support may be left for the family. |
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 2:27 AM |
BOLIN, JAMES JOSEPH; born March 22, 1921; died September 18, 2009. Beloved husband of Lydia Marie; cherished father to Lee (Marie), Brenda, Debra Coburn (Dana), Michael (Rebecca), Jodie, and the late James L. (Nora) and Charles; loving grandfather, great grandfather, and uncle. Mr. Bolin was a W.W. II Veteran, and GM retiree. |
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 2:27 AM |
HABONY, JEANETTE BETHANY; of Pontiac; September 21, 2009; at 69 years of age. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 1:12 AM |
VANEK, JEROME D.; age 92; September 7, 2009. |
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Janette E. Sutherland Lake Odessa Aged 82, went to be with her Lord on September 18, 2009 at Pennock Hospital in Hastings, MI. Janette was born on August 6, 1927 in Sunfield, MI to Ethol and Lela (Shaffer) First. She grew up in Portland, MI, graduating with honors from Portland High School in 1945. Janette was united in marriage to Merle Sutherland on October 16, 1948, and had resided in Lake Odessa for over 60 years. She was a member of the First Congregational Church in Lake Odessa. Janette enjoyed traveling, yard sales, casino trips, and most of all her friends and family. She was preceded in death by her parents; and Merle, her husband of over 50 years. Janette is survived by her sister, Lucille (Robert) Walters; children, Sam Sutherland, and Joel (Liz) Sutherland; grandchildren, Jason, Sasha, Eric, Merwin, and Christopher; and many great grandchildren. In keeping with her wishes, cremation has taken place and a private family service will be held. In lieu of flowers, the family has suggested that memorial contributions may be made to the Lake Odessa Fire Department, or the First Congregational Church of Lake Odessa. Memories and messages may be left at www.koopsfc.com, Mattie M. Taylor nee Burch Lansing Age 81, was born on January 15, 1928 in Albion, MI to the late Arlener and John Burch and passed away September 18, 2009. Survivors include her husband of 55 years, George "Jessie" Taylor; daughters, Desiree (Derrick) Quinney and Terri (Rodney) Singleton; stepson, Eric Taylor of Springfield, IL; 6 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; sister, Agnes Wright of Albion; and a host of other relatives and friends. Friends may visit Mrs. Taylor Wednesday, September 23, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m., at the Riley Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Thursday, September 24, 12 p.m., at Friendship Baptist Church, 2912 Pleasant Grove Rd. The family will receive friends 30 minutes prior to the funeral. Memorial contributions may be made to Sparrow Health System - St. Lawrence Campus - Hospice House of Mid Michigan, 1210 W. Saginaw Hwy, Lansing, 48915. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Sparrow Hospital Hospice House staff for their support and care., 94, of DeWitt, died Sunday. Services 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Catholic Community of St. Jude, DeWitt. Arrangements by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, DeWitt Chapel., 61, of Eaton Rapids, state assistant administrator, died Saturday. Services 2 p.m. today at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Lansing Chapel., Genevieve A. Vial Died September 21, 2009 in Lansing, Michigan. Genevieve was born in Rockland, Michigan on February 4, 1922. She was the daughter of Frank and Anna Wiesen. After completing her nursing degree, Genevieve married World War II hero Douglas Vial, who after receiving his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan Technological University, moved to Lansing. She was a proud mother of her four children's accomplishments in achieving degrees in Pharmacy, Nursing, Mechanical Engineering, and Civil Engineering. While living she celebrated life to it's fullest, now she enjoys eternal life with her beloved husband, Douglas, son, Carl, sister, Martha, and brother, Dean. Genevieve traveled the globe extensively and visited Scandinavia, Germany, Italy, the Holy Land, Greece, and Mexico as well as enjoying the pleasures her home state of Michigan has to offer. Genevieve was famous for an extremely sharp memory and never forgot a birthday and always enjoyed taking family and friends out to dinner. Genevieve was preceded in death by her husband, Douglas; son, Carl; sister, Martha MacRae; brother, Dean Wiesen. Surviving are brother, Dr. Carl Wiesen in Powell Wyoming; sister-in-law, Charlotte Andersen; son, John; daughter, Margaret Scabbo (Russ); son, Gary (Marivic); and grandchildren, Douglas Ebaugh, Michael Ebaugh, Linnea Bernier, and Carryle Zaldariaga. Visitation will be held at the Palmer, Bush & Jensen Family Funeral Homes, Delta Chapel, 6020 West Saginaw Highway, Lansing, MI on Wednesday September 23, at 6:00-8:00 pm with rosary being recited at 7:00 pm. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated Thursday September 24, 2009, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Gerard Catholic Church at 4437 W. Willow Highway, Lansing, MI, followed by a luncheon. Visitation will also be held at 10:00 am preceding the service. Interment will be held in Rockland, Michigan on Saturday, September 26, 2009, 1:00 p.m. at Woodlawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations in Genevieve's memory be made to St. Mary's Catholic Church in Rockland, Michigan Friends may sign the online guest book at www.palmerbush.com., 82, of Lansing, Lansing Dental Lab technician, died Saturday. Services 2 p.m. today at Deepdale Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Palmer, Bush and Jensen Family Funeral Homes, Lansing Chapel. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 2:16 AM |
MILWAUKEE -- Janice Kay "Jan" Schilling, 66, of Milwaukee, and born in Ironwood, Mich., died Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009. |
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Jay G. Kooiker, age 88, of Hamilton, died  Monday, September 21, 2009, at Oak Crest Manor.  The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the Mulder Chapel of Dykstra Life Story Funeral Home, 188 W. 32nd St., Holland.  Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday at  Overisel Reformed Church, 4706 142nd Ave., Overisel.   Obituaries notice: Holland Sentinel print and E-Edition subscribers receive access to the full, detailed obituary announcements. To read the full obituaries, subscribe to The Holland Sentinel in print, or the online E-Edition. E-Edition obituary publish dates may differ from the date on which you are reading this. E-Edition archives go back 30 days. |
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Jeff Godbold, 42, Fort Myers, Fla. and formerly of Bois Blanc Island, Mich., passed away on Friday, Sept. 11, 2009. No funeral or me­morial service will be held per Jeff’s request. In lieu of flowers or cards, donations can be made to Hope Hospice, 9470 Healthpark Circle, Ft. Myers, FL 33908 or a Hospice in your area in Jeff’s memory. Read more HERE in Wednesday's Tribune. |
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John C. Schabloski, 58, of Coldwater, passed away Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009.  Funeral arrangements are pending at the Putnam Funeral Home in Coldwater. |
John M. Chalfa May 8, 1942-Sept. 18, 2009 Saturday, September 19, 2009 11:35 PM |
John M. Chalfa, 67, of Monroe died peacefully at 9:10 p.m. Friday at Fountain View of Monroe with his loving family at his side. He had been in poor health since February. |
78, of Lansing, retired Lansing Fire Department captain, died Monday. Arrangements by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Lansing Chapel. |
Saturday, September 19, 2009 11:36 PM |
Joseph H. Bagnall, 89, of Onsted, formerly of Monroe, died at 5 p.m. Saturday at Lenawee Medical Care Facility, Adrian. Arrangements by Rupp Funeral Home. |
Joseph H. Bagnall Dec. 21, 1919- Sept. 19, 2009 Monday, September 21, 2009 11:38 AM |
Joseph H. Bagnall, 89, of Onsted, formerly of Monroe, died late Saturday afternoon at Lenawee County Medical Center in Adrian. He had been in ill health for several years. |
Sunday, September 20, 2009 7:37 PM |
Espinosa, Juan J. Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009, at St. Mary's of Michigan, age 62. |
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June McKown, 86, formerly of Blissfield, passed away Monday, Sept. 21, 2009 at the Vista Grande Villa in Jackson. June was born on Nov. 10, 1922, in Adrian, the daughter of Samuel and Nina (Donaldson) Baker. She was married on June 19, 1948, to Samuel McKown, who preceded her in death in 1965. June served as Blissfield Township Clerk for 30 years, retiring in 1996. In her free time she enjoyed sewing, flower gardening, and spending time with her grandchildren. Surviving are two sons, Robert (Linda) McKown of Sand Lake, Mich., and Tom (Marria) McKown of Brooklyn, Mich.; two brothers, Lee Baker of Howard City, Mich., and William Baker of Brownstown, Mich.; and four grandchildren, Patrick, Katie, Ryan and Paul McKown. June was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and two sisters. Funeral Services will be Saturday at 10 a.m at the Tagsold Funeral Home in Blissfield, with the Rev. Keith Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant View Cemetery in Blissfield. Visiting hours will be Friday evening from 6:30 to 9 p.m at the funeral home. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Blissfield Township Fire Department. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 1:12 AM |
GRAY, KENNETH L.; age 73; of Rochester; died September 20, 2009. |
Kenneth L. Gray Rochester Kenneth L. Gray, age 73, of Rochester, died September 20, 2009. Kenneth was born March 15, 1936, to Leslie and Lillian Gray of Lansing. He graduated from Sexton High School in 1954. A design engineer with General Motors, he retired in 1999 after thirty-six years of service. He was Scout Master of Boy Scout Troop #1409 in Warren in the 1970's and was an active member of the Older Persons Commission in Rochester. He loved bowling, golf, travel and playing with his grandkids. He was the rock of the family, a calming presence, a moral man of great integrity and will be missed by all who knew him. He was the beloved husband of Shirley, his wife of 51 years; proud father of Kenneth (Christine) Gray, Michael (Cyndi) Gray, Julie Gray and James (Jamie) Gray; adoring grandfather of Angela, Steven, Julia, Vincent, Becca, Michael, Bradley, David, James and the late Gloria; brother of Harry Gray, Clara McDaniel, Marion Olson and the late Ethel Mae Gray, Earl Gray and Evelyn Johnson. In-State 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Andrew Catholic Church, 1400 Englewood at Northwood St. in Rochester until time of Funeral Liturgy at 11:00 a.m. Visitation Tuesday 2-9 p.m. at Pixley Funeral Home, 322 W. University Drive in Rochester 48307. Memorial contributions in Ken's name may be made to the Boy Scouts of America, and envelopes will be available at the funeral home. |
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Kim Rae (Wood) Adams, 50, went home to be with her Lord, on Sept. 19, 2009, after a very, very hard and courageous seven-year battle with breast cancer. She graduated from Centreville, and is a member of the National Honor Society there. She was a cook and waitress at E&K restaurant in Centreville, and at Nic’s in Lansing, and she loved to bake, and also loved to cross-stitch. Kim was a member of Fish Lake Bible Church, Sturgis, and taught Sunday school there. She has attended Colonial Village Baptist Church in Lansing for the last six years. Kim married Roger D. Adams on Dec. 27, 1993, and had a son, Jeffrey Adams on Oct. 21, 1999, in Lansing. She is survived by her husband, Roger, and son, Jeffrey, and a step-son, Mitch (Becky) Adams and grandson of Texas, and parents, Jack and Joan (Miller) Wood of Centreville, and two brothers, David R. (Marsha) Wood of Eaton Rapids and Brian K. (Mary Ann) Wood of Warner Robins, Ga. She was preceded in death by two step-sons, Matthew Adams and Mark Adams, and both sets of grandparents and an aunt of Muskegon. The family received friends and relatives Monday at the Estes Leadley Funeral Home in Lansing. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. today at Colonial Village Baptist Church, 2010 Boston Blvd., Lansing, with Pastor Randy Morgan officiating. A viewing will be held an hour before the service. Memorials from this area, in her name, may be sent to Fish Lake Bible Church, Sturgis. |
50, of Lansing, died Saturday. Services 1 p.m. today at Colonial Village Baptist Church. Arrangements by Estes-Leadley Funeral Homes, Greater Lansing Chapel. |
God's little angel, Kris Stanley Priest Jr., was born on Friday, Sept. 18, 2009 and passed away on Friday, Sept. 18, 2009 at MidMichigan Medical Center�"Midland. |
Kristopher Dan Rodgers, Danny L. Rodgers Wednesday, September 23, 2009 4:47 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Kristopher Dan Rodgers 29, Burr Oak Staff Sergeant Kristopher Dan Rodgers, age 29, of Burr Oak, Mich., and formerly of Howe, Ind., and a graduate of Lakeland High School in LaGrange, Ind., with the class of 1998, was killed Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008, in Korengal Valley, Afghanistan, while serving his country with the U.S. Army. He was born Dec. 29, 1978 in LaGrange, Ind., a son to Danny and Kathryn (Smith) Rodgers. Kristopher had resided in Howe, Ind., most of his life. On Oct. 2, 1999, he married Selina Schroeder in Three Rivers, Mich. He had served in the U.S. Army for the past eight years. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Kristopher had a true passion and love of football and was a fan of the Chicago Bears and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. He was also a fan of the Detroit Red Wings and enjoyed food, fishing and playing golf. Kristopher had many interests and hobbies, but his No. 1 concern and love in his life was his family. He is survived by his loving wife, Selina; 4 ½-year-old son, Kaden Dan Rodgers; mother, Kathryn (Dennis) Wiard of Howe, Ind.; step-sister, Rachel Wiard of Sturgis; step-brother Joshua Wiard of Burr Oak; grandmothers,  Vivian Smith of Shipshewana, Ind., and Rose Hinkleman of Adrian, Mich.; mother-in-law, Cheryl (Pat) Evans of Three Rivers; father-in-law, Douglas Schroeder of Burr Oak,; sisters-in-law, Janell (Richie) Ultz of Burr Oak, Hazel (Jacob) Shingledecker of Three Rivers, Jennifer (Jeremy) Palmer of Sturgis, Charity Kurtz of Chicago and Haruka (Jason) Griffith of Green Valley, Ariz. His father; grandfathers, James Smith and Bill Rodgers and brother-in-law, Shaun Reaper preceded him in death. Graveside services, burial of ashes and the honoring of two American heroes, Staff Sergeant Kristopher Dan Rodger and his father Seaman Danny L. Rodgers will take place Saturday, Sept. 26th at 3 p.m. at the Burr Oak Cemetery in Burr Oak where full military rites will be conferred by Captain John J. Kelley Post #1355 VFW. The Hackman Family Funeral Homes – Rosenberg Chapel, 807 E. Chicago Rd., Sturgis, MI 49091 is handling the arrangements. As a way of saying thank you to the many friends that have given help and support during this most difficult time the Rodgers family invite you to join them for a reception to begin at 5 p.m. Sept. 26 (a meal will be served from 5-11 p.m.) at the LaGrange American Legion, 100 Industrial Pkwy., LaGrange, Ind. The obituary is also at www.hackmanfamilyfunrealhome.com where personal messages of support may be left for the family. Danny L. Rodgers 23, LaGrange, Ind. Danny L. Rodgers, age 23, of LaGrange, Ind., honorably discharged veteran of the U.S. Navy, died May 19, 1978, in LaGrange County due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was born Oct. 22, 1954, in Summersville, W. Va., a son to William and Rosemary (Fitzwater) Rodgers. Danny had resided in LaGrange for one year. His early life was spent in the Tecumseh, Mich. area. He is survived by his wife, Kathryn Wiard of Howe, Ind.; other, Rose Hinkleman of Adrian, Mich.; two brothers, Bill (Robin) Rodgers of Missouri and Ken Rodgers of Michigan; two sisters, Debbie (Eric) Beaudry of Colorado and Minnie (Jeff) Spreeman of Michigan. Graveside services, burial of ashes and the honoring of two American heroes Seaman Danny L. Rodgers and his son Staff Sergeant Kristopher Dan Rodgers will take place Saturday, Sept. 26th at 3 p.m. at the Burr Oak Cemetery in Burr Oak. Full military rites will be conferred by Captain John J. Kelley Post #1355 VFW and the U.S. Navy Honor Guard. The Hackman Family Funeral Homes – Rosenberg Chapel, 807 E. Chicago Road, Sturgis, MI 49091 is handling the arrangements. As a way of saying thank you to the many friends that have given help and support during this most difficult time the Rodgers family invite you to join them for a reception to begin at 5 p.m.  Sept. 26 (a meal will be served from 5-11 p.m.) at the LaGrange American Legion, 100 Industrial Parkway, LaGrange, Ind. The obituary is also at www.hackmanfamilyfunrealhome.com where personal messages of support may be left for the family.   |
Monday, September 21, 2009 11:14 AM |
L. Gene Godley Jr., 52, of Midland, died Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, at Saginaw Covenant Healthcare. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 6:29 AM |
Leo R. Chrzanowski Leo R. Chrzanowski, age 94, of Shelby Township, passed away peacefully during his sleep on September 20, 2009, in Clinton Township. He was born February 7, 1915. Leo is survived by his children, Eileen Carroll and Kenneth (Nancy) Chrzanowski; sister, Mary (Ed) Brezinski; grandchildren, Doreen (Pete) Chisholm, Deborah (Kevin) Wojcik, Linda (David) Howlett, Jerry Carroll and Jason Carroll; great-grandchildren Craig, Kenneth, Steven, Nicholas and Alaina. Leo was preceded in death by his wife, Julia V. Chrzanowski on Feb. 7, 2000. Visitation will be held 2-9 p.m. Tuesday at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Road, Utica, with a prayer service at 7 p.m. Funeral Services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial Resurrection Cemetery. www.sullivanfuneraldirectors.com. |
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Leonard F. Carpenter, 82, of Hillsdale, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009, at McGuire Skilled Nursing Facility, Hillsdale. He was born Sept. 5, 1927, in Woodbridge Township to Harvey and Margaret (Barnhart) Carpenter, graduated from Reading High School in 1945, and served in the U.S. Army. Leonard sold real estate and was employed at Essex Wire for 28 years and Hillsdale College for 10 years. He was a member of the Hillsdale American Legion and former member of the Hillsdale United Brethren Church. Leonard played in the senior citizen’s golf league and enjoyed fishing, hunting and camping. On Dec. 1, 1951, he married Evelyn Ladd and she survives. Also surviving are daughter, Patricia Fast of Hillsdale; son, Mark (Rita) Carpenter of Tucson, Ariz.; sister, Mildred Fink of Hillsdale; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters. Private graveside services will be held at Cambria Cemetery II. Memorials are suggested to charity of donor’s choice. Arrangements by George White Funeral Home, Reading. |
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Lewis Dale Overeiner, 70, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2009 at Parkview Memorial Hospital in Fort Wayne. Born in Grand Rapids, MI, Dale was a bus driver with GRATA in Grand Rapids for 16 years and a police officer in Grand Rapids and Sand Lake, MI. He loved God, his family, trains and his cats. Dale is survived by his wife, Judy; sons, Steven (Marleah), Robert, David (Annmarie) Overeiner all of Grand Rapids, MI; granddaughter, Alyssa Overeiner of CA; and brother, Paul of Michigan Center, MI. He was preceded in death by his parents Lewis and Florence Overeiner. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at Calvary Baptist Church,  7810 St Joe Center Road with calling from 12:30 to 2:00 pm.  Rev. Mike Harris officiating. Burial in Bowers Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Indiana.  Memorials may be made to the Calvary Baptist Church. Arrangements with D.O. McComb and Sons, Maplewood Park, 4017 Maplecrest Rd.  To sign the online guest book, go to www.mccombandsons.com.   |
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Lorraine Conners, 95, Topinabee, passed away Saturday, Sept. 19, at Tendercare Nursing Home in Cheboygan surrounded by loved ones. Interment has taken place at the Burt-Mullett Cemetery in Topinabee. A memorial service celebrating Lorraine’s life will be announced at a later date. Lintz Funeral Home in Indian River served the family. Online condolences may be made at www.stonefuneralhomeinc.com. Read more HERE in Tuesday's Tribune. |
92, of Ithaca, school teacher, died Saturday. Services noon Wednesday at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Ithaca Chapel. |
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Louise L. Stafford, 92, of Reading, died Friday, Sept. 11, 2009, at Northern Lakes Nursing Center, Angola, Ind. She was born May 23, 1917, in Jackson Township, Steuben County, Ind., to  Harold D. and Velma (Riemke) Brown. She married Mearl R. Stafford, Aug. 31, 1935. He preceded her in death on Dec. 1, 1971. She was formerly employed as a nurse’s aide at the Coldwater State Home, and also worked at a garden nursery outside of Reading for many years before retiring. She graduated from Orland High School, and attended Hillsdale College. She enjoyed gardening, crochet, reading the Bible and prayer. Surviving are two grandchildren, Steve and Terri Newnam of Westfield, Ind., Sylvia Renee Newnam of Burbank, Calif.; two great-grandchildren, Jonathan Mearl Newnam and Karen and Jeremiah Wood; and one son-in-law, Lewis Newnam. She was preceded in death by her parents; one daughter, Dorthea Newnam; one sister, Kathyrn Foar; and one brother, Chester A. Brown. Visitation will be 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21 at the Beams Funeral Home, Fremont, Ind. Services will be 1 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21 at the funeral home, with Pastor David Cole officiating. Interment in Maplewood Cemetery, Reading. Memorials are suggested to The Gideons International, P.O. Box 251, Angola, IN 46703. Condolences may be sent online to www.beamsfuneralhome.com. |
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 2:23 AM |
LANSING, Mich. -- M. Ethel Luoto, 89, of Lansing, died Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009. |
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 2:27 AM |
LANTZ, MARY BELLE; age 85; of Rochester Hills; September 21, 2009. |
Malamatie "Molly" Sarakatsanis Tuesday, September 22, 2009 7:03 AM |
Aug. 10, 1931-Sept. 20, 2009 Malamatie "Molly" Sarakatsanis, age 78, of Mt. Pleasant passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2009 surrounded by her loved ones at her daughter's home near Mt. Pleasant. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 6:29 AM |
Margaret A. Ketz Margaret A. Ketz (nee Cousino), age 60, a resident of Algonac for 30 years, passed away September 20, 2009. Employed by Plunkett & Cooney Law firm for 28 years. Survived by her husband of 35 years, Daniel; daughters Dawne (Joe) Loud and Michelle (Rick) Pletcher; two grandchildren; her father, Albert A. Cousino and siblings, Mary, Larry and Bill. She was predeceased by her mother, Kathleen Cousino (nee Mullane). Visitation Wednesday 3-9 p.m. and Thursday 3-9 p.m. with a Rosary at 7 p.m. Thursday, September 24, 2009 at Arthur J. VanLerberghe Funeral Home, 30600 Harper Ave., St. Clair Shores, Mich. Instate 9:30 a.m., with a funeral Mass 10 a.m. Friday at the St. Bonaventure Monastery Chapel. Father James Hast officiating. Burial St. Charles Cemetery, Newport, Mich. Memorial contributions to the Capuchins or brain tumor research. |
Margaret M. Rush Nov. 24, 1923-Sept. 19, 2009 Saturday, September 19, 2009 11:36 PM |
Margaret M. Rush, 85, of Monroe died at 2 a.m. Saturday at Medilodge of Monroe, where she had been for the last four years. |
Maria Rosa Hernandez Dimondale Age 64, died September 20, 2009. Born May 7, 1945 in Crystal City, Texas. Maria was a loving mother and grandmother who will be deeply missed by her family and many friends. She was retired from the State of Michigan, Office of the Supreme Court. Maria was preceded in death by her mother, Gregoria Fuentes. Surviving are her father, Frank Fuentes; daughters, Rachel Hernandez and Alicia Hernandez; son, Rick (Ammie) Hernandez; grandchildren, Anthony Bridges, Jackie Hernandez, Ray Hernandez, Nadia Davila; great-grandchild, Kayden Reist; 3 brothers and 2 sisters; aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews. Visitation will be Wednesday, September 23, 2009, from 2-4 and 6-8, at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, 900 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing, MI, with a Scripture Service at 7:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 3815 S. Cedar St., Lansing, MI. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service. Friends desiring may make contributions to American Diabetes Association , Detroit MI Office, 30200 Telegraph Rd., Suite 105, Bingham Farms, MI., 48025, in memory of Maria. www.gorslineruncimanfuneralhomes.com |
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 2:17 AM |
HURLEY, Wis. -- Marian E. Turunen, 88, of Ironwood, Mich., died Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009, in Hurley. |
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Marian F. “Midge” Pierucki, 84, of Sturgis, passed away Tuesday afternoon Sept. 22, 2009, at Thurston Woods Village in Sturgis. Arrangements will be announced by the Hackman Family Funeral Homes of Sturgis. |
Marie A. Klein, of Portland, age 88, loving mother and grandmother, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009. |
88, of Portland, died Saturday. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Portland. Arrangements by Schrauben-Lehman Funeral Home, Portland. |
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Marie Mackey, 89, Reading, passed away Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, at the Hillsdale Community Health Center. She was born June 12, 1920 in Amboy Township to Sherman and Gertrude (Gillette) Miller. She was married June 4, 1940 to J.L. Mackey and he preceded her in death Nov. 8, 2004. Marie resided the majority of her life in Hillsdale County and attended the Camden Missionary Church. Surviving are two children, Shirley (Terry) Gratz and Larry (Pam) Mackey, both of Frontier; four grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and two brothers. Funeral services for Marie Mackey will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at the VanHorn-Eagle Funeral Home in Hillsdale with Pastor Brian Colby officiating. Interment will follow at Frontier Cemetery. The family will receive friends for visitation 6-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Camden Missionary Church or the charity of the donor’s choice. To view this obituary and send condolences, visit www.eaglefuneralhomes.com. |
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Marilyn Bareman, age 76, passed away Monday, September 21, 2009, at Resthaven Care Center. A memorial service is planned for Saturday, September 26, 1:00 p.m. at Calvary Christian Reformed Church on Beeline Road.   Obituaries notice: Holland Sentinel print and E-Edition subscribers receive access to the full, detailed obituary announcements. To read the full obituaries, subscribe to The Holland Sentinel in print, or the online E-Edition. E-Edition obituary publish dates may differ from the date on which you are reading this. E-Edition archives go back 30 days. |
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Tuesday, September 22, 2009 2:17 PM |
Martin "Marty" L. Pnacek, 51, of Midland, died unexpectedly Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009, at his deer camp in Clare. |
Monday, September 21, 2009 11:14 AM |
Martin Pnacek, 52, of Midland, died unexpectantly Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 7:03 AM |
Mary Jane Wright age 88, of St. Louis, Michigan, passed away Friday, September 18, 2009 in St. Louis. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 6:29 AM |
Mary Louise Keenan Mary Louise Keenan, age 89, passed away September 21, 2009. Beloved wife of the late William. Dear mother of Timothy (Marianne), Sheila (Paul) Mansfield and the late Terrance (Pat). Proud grandmother of Suzanne, Beth (Jeff), Julie (Jake), Sean (Lois), Mary ( Marty), Jennifer (Richard), William (Joelle), Michael, Matthew and Martin(Nicole). Great-grandmother of Kyla, Sydney, Lydia and Katherine. Also remembered by her sisters Beverly Rust and Diane Bustetter. Visitation at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc. (Shelby Twp.) 54880 Van Dyke at 25 Mile Rd. Wednesday 3-9 p.m. Scripture Service time pending, kindly call 586-677-4000. Instate Thursday 10:30 a.m. at St. Michael Catholic Community 40501 Hayes (just N. of 17 Mile Rd.) until Time of Mass at 11:00 am. Burial Great Lakes National Cemetery. Tributes to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society are welcome. Share Memories with the family at their online guestbook at WujekCalcaterra.com |
Monday, September 21, 2009 1:27 AM |
EVANSVILLE, Wis. -- Maybert Emma Elizabeth Clark, 92, passed away peacefully Friday, Sept. 18, 2009, at Evansville Manor with her two daughters at her side. |
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Michael G. Hanning, Jr., 33, of Hillsdale passed away Friday, Sept. 18, 2009, unexpectedly at his home. He was born on Jan. 28, 1976 in Hudson, the son of Michael G. and Margery L. (Lickley) Hanning, Sr. Mike enjoyed fishing, hunting and sports, especially football. He loved his family and is going to be dearly missed. Michael is survived by his sons, Michael and Grayden Hanning of Ransom; his father, Michael Hanning, Sr.; his grandparents, Marion and James Shamplo of Hudson; sisters, Roxanna (Randy) Taylor of Pittsford, Tammy (Rod) Crowe of Hudson, Christine (Ron) Sell of Adrian, Angela (Kevin) Putnam of Ohio, Doreen Evans of Indiana; his girlfriend, Emily Votzke of Hillsdale; and by many nieces, nephews and great nieces and great nephews. He was preceded in death by his mother, Margery Hanning; grandparents, Leroy and Ethel Lickley; niece, Ashley Crowe; and aunt, Cathy Sauer. Funeral services will be 5 p.m. Tuesday at the Brown-Van Hemert Funeral Home in Hudson with Pastor Elton Spurgeon officiating. Visitation will be prior to the service from noon-2 p.m. and from 4 -5 p.m. Cremation will follow. Memorials are suggested to the family to help with funeral expenses. View this obituary and send condolences to the family at www.brownvanhemert.com. |
Mildred A. and #8220;Tillie and #8221; Powers Nov. 3, 1916-Sept. 19, 2009 Monday, September 21, 2009 11:38 AM |
Mildred A. ?Tillie? Powers, 92 years, of Temperance, MI passed away Saturday, September 19, 2009 at 10 PM in Toledo Hospital. She had been in poor health for the last 3 weeks. |
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 2:27 AM |
DELANEY, NANCY; age 74; September 18, 2009. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 1:12 AM |
FAGG, NAOMI I.; of Gladwin, formerly of Waterford; September 20, 2009; at 83 years of age. |
99, of Lansing, died Saturday. Graveside services 11 a.m. today at Deepdale Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. Arrangements by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Lansing Chapel. |
78, of Stanton, formerly of Lansing, retired realtor, died Thursday. Memorial services 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at Clifford Lake Inn, Stanton. Arrangements by Barden Funeral Home, Stanton Chapel. |
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Ollie W. Wright Jr. Aug. 15, 1953-Sept. 19, 2009 Saturday, September 19, 2009 11:37 PM |
Ollie W. Wright, Jr., 56, of Monroe died at 4:44 a.m. Saturday at his daughter's home in Ypsilanti. |
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Friday, September 18, 2009 2:32 AM |
OGDENSBURG, N.Y. -- Oscar "Dick" Richard Hansen, 81, of Ogdensburg, passed away Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009, in Ogdensburg. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 6:29 AM |
Other deaths James W. Beversdorf, 76, of Lenox Township, Rewalt Funeral Home, Richmond |
Paul W. Hull Goetzville Paul W. Hull, died September 18, 2009 at his home in Goetzville, MI after a brave battle with cancer. He was born on April 14, 1944 in Muskegon, MI to James Merrill Hull and Marie Alice (Dobberstein) Hull. Paul grew up in Alma, MI and graduated from Alma High School in 1962. He served in Baumholder, Germany in the United States Army in the late 60's. For most of his working life he lived in Lansing, MI where he worked as a sheet metal journeyman in the construction industry. On June 16, 1984 he married Michele Kreisler and they continued to live in Lansing until he retired in 2005 when they moved to his beloved U.P. Paul was an avid U of M fan. Paul is survived by his wife, Michele; daughter, Alana (Jon) Barsuhn of St Joseph, MI; son, Jeff (Brandy) Kreisler of Dimondale, MI; and grandson, Jeffrey Wayne Kreisler. Paul is also survived by sisters, Mary Murray of Soldotna, AK, and Joyce Hull of McAllen, TX; and brother, John (Teresa) Hull of Mt. Vernon, MO. Paul was preceded in death by his father and mother; his brother, James L. Hull; and nieces, Cheryl Murray and Agnes Hull. The family is planning a memorial party at a later date. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family, in care of Michele Hull, 26346 S. Point Road, Goetzville, MI 49736, for a tree to be planted in Paul's memory. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.reamergalerfuneralhome.com. |
Phyllis E. (Falk) Miehlke, 92, of Manistee died Tuesday morning Sept. 22, 2009 at the Manistee County Medical Care Facility. The family has entrusted the Oak Grove Cremation Center with funeral arrang... |
78, of Lansing, died Saturday. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at Calvary Baptist Church, DeWitt. Arrangements by Tiffany Funeral Home. |
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R. John Blasius, 83, of Sturgis, passed away Monday evening, Sept. 21, 2009, at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. He was born Sept. 8, 1926, in Sturgis, a son of the late Russell John and Ethel (Fennell) Blasius. John was a lifelong resident of Sturgis and a graduate of Sturgis High School with the class of 1945. On Sept. 7, 1947, he married Jeanne Crabill in Bronson, Michigan. Following 40 years of dedicated employment with the Harter Corporation in Sturgis he retired in 1986. Much of his time with Harter’s he held the position of supervisor of the upholstery department. He also enjoyed working in the construction business. John was a veteran of the U.S. Army, earning the rank of Technical Sergeant, T-4 serving during World War II in the Asiatic Pacific Theatre. He was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church in Sturgis, Neuman-Wenzel Post #73 American Legion, Captain John J. Kelley Post #1355 VFW and Voiture #545 40/8. For more than 20 years he served on the City of Sturgis Parks and Cemetery Board. John enjoyed woodworking, fishing, and hunting and played on the Harter fast pitch softball team for several years. He is survived by his loving and dedicated wife of 62 years, Jeanne; three sons, J. Dan (Mary Helen) Blasius of Ocean Side, Calif., Martin (Mary) Blasius of Lansing and James Blasius of Sturgis; four Grandchildren, Mary Ellen (her fiancée Kirk Rossi) Blasius, Teresa Blasius, Sarah Blasius and Leo Blasius; a great-grandson, Daniel; a sister, Annadell Norton of Sturgis; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Moret Ritter and June Wentworth; and three brothers, George, Joe and Richard Blasius. The family will receive friends from 4-7 p.m. Thursday at the Hackman Family Funeral Homes Hackman Chapel, 114 S. Nottawa St., Sturgis. Funeral services celebrating the life of John Blasius will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Sturgis. The Revs. Michael Klafehn and Calvin Kolzow will officiate. A graveside committal will follow the service at Oak Lawn Cemetery in Sturgis. The family suggests those wishing to make a memorial donation in Mr. Blasius’ memory consider the Voiture #545 40/8 Nurses Scholarship Fund, c/o: Jim Broadbridge, 67538 Crooked Creek Road, White Pigeon, MI 49099. Envelopes are available at the funeral home. His obituary is also at www.hackmanfamilyfuneralhome.com, where personal messages of support may be left for the family. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 1:12 AM |
WASYLK, RICHARD L.; age 74; September 19, 2009. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 1:12 AM |
ALEXANDER, ROBERT JACOB; age 86; went to be with Our Lord on September 20, 2009. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 1:12 AM |
FISCUS, RONALD ALBERT; age 77; of Waterford; September 20, 2009. |
Saturday, September 19, 2009 2:06 AM |
Ralph J. Thurlow, age 89, of Rapid City, formerly of Midland, died Friday, Sept. 18, 2009 at Kalkaska Memorial Health Center. |
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Ramon Lopez, age 70, of Adrian passed away Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, at his home. He was born June 12, 1939, in San Antonio, Texas, to Santos and Dominga Lopez. Ramon married Martha Britt on Nov. 20, 1981, in Adrian. She preceded him in death on June 25, 2002. Ramon worked as a machine operator at Tecumseh Products until his retirement in 2003. He liked to fish, watch sports on T.V., and liked to spend time with his dog, Myles, and his grandson. Ramon is survived by two sons, Fred Lopez and Ramon Lopez, both of Adrian; one daughter, Judy Lopez of Adrian; two brothers, Ascension (Esperansa) Lopez and Louis (Beatrice) Lopez, both of Adrian; two sisters Rosa Sanchez of Adrian and Anita Paiz of Texas; and one grandson, Israel. In addition to his wife, Ramon was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Amelia Villegas and Matilde Gonzales. Funeral services for Ramon will be Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009, at 1 p.m. at Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian, with Pastor Chris Cadwallader officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian. Cremation will follow the services with burial of cremains to take place at Palmyra Cemetery at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009. You may send condolences to the family at www.andersonfuneralhomeadriantecumseh.com. Memorial contributions may be made to Ramon or Judy Lopez. Envelopes are available at Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian. |
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Rex Dennis, 83, of Morenci passed away Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009, at Sun Terrace in Sun City Center, Fla. He was born on Oct. 19, 1925, in Gorham Township, Ohio, the son of Harrison and Leo (Borton) Dennis. Rex has lived in the Morenci area most all of his life. He was a private CPA. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was a member of the Morenci American Legion Post #368. Survivors include three daughters, Debra Eastman of Georgia, Carol (Clay) Alford of Georgia and Michelle (Walter) Clark of Florida; a son, Kirk (Rachel) Dennis of Morenci; four grandchildren and one great-grandson. Rex was preceded in death by his parents, a son, Rick Bender; and three brothers, Robert, Hal and Allen Dennis. Funeral service will be on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, at 11 a.m. at the Eagle Funeral Home-Charles Fink Chapel in Morenci with the Rev. William VanValkenburg officiating. Burial will follow at the Oak Grove Cemetery in Morenci. There will be a visitation on Tuesday from 6 until 8 p.m. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Lenawee Humane Society or to the Morenci Little League. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 6:29 AM |
Richard 'Dick' Earl Trombley Richard "Dick" Earl Trombley, 69, of Land O' Lakes, passed away September 18, 2009. He was born in Mt. Clemens, MI. He was a U.S. Army Veteran, computer repair tech and retired from the Macomb Co. School Board in Michigan. He was a former Post Commander of the American Legion Post 4 in MI. He moved to Florida in 1998 and enjoyed playing golf in his retirement. He is preceded in death by his father, Earl R. Trombley. He is survived by his loving wife, Janice; mother, Ella Jane Trombley; brother, Dennis; sons, Rick, Greg and Edward; daughter, Bridget Nunez; stepchildren, Debbi Caplinger and Jason Mauk and 13 grandchildren. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, September 22, at 4:30 pm at Loyless Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. His final resting place will be at Florida National Cemetery. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 6:29 AM |
Richard J. Woityra Richard "Rat" J. Woityra Sr., age 62, of Macomb Township, died September 17, 2009, at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital. He was born December 24, 1946, in Highland Park, Mich. Mr. Woityra was a member of Roofers Local 149. He is survived by his wife, Cynthia, children, Richard Woityra of Macomb, Matthew (Lisa) Woityra of Pembroke Pines, Fla., and Katharine (Dave) Miller of Columbus, Ga.; brother, Joseph Woityra; and five grandchildren. Visitation will be held 5-7 p.m. Tuesday at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Road, Utica followed by the funeral service at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Fr. Tim Galos from St. Michael Catholic Church, Sterling Heights, officiating. Memorials may be made to the wishes of the family. www.sullivanfuneraldirectors.com. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 12:42 PM |
Robert Bruce Dahl Sr., 86, passed away at home with his family by his side, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009. |
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Ronald Holbrook Mr. Holbrook passed away on September 19, 2009, in his home surrounded by family following a battle with cancer. He was born Ronald Arthur Holbrook on October 13, 1945, to Arthur and Eva Holbrook in Detroit, MI, and subsequently spent his childhood on the beaches of St. Joseph, Ontario. On December 4, 1965, he married his high school sweetheart, Sharon Rosmary Bruff, and raised his family on a farm in the peaceful countryside of Webberville, MI. Ronald was a carpenter by trade, running his own business until the early 2000's, and was actively involved with his children in 4-H. After his retirement from carpentry, he became an automotive manager for Walmart of Fowlerville, MI, and worked side-by-side with his daughter in her budding pizzeria business. Preceding him in death are his parents, Arthur and Eva Holbrook. Surviving members are his wife, Sharon; his five children, Angela Robinson (Mark), Ronald Holbrook, Jr., Donna Carr (Chad), Debbie Zellen (Matthew), DeeAnna Holbrook; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; brother, Gary Holbrook; sister, Diane Miller; and niece and nephew. Visitation will be held Tuesday, September 22, 2009, from 12 noon to 3:00 p.m. and 5 :00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Keehn Funeral Home, Brighton, MI. The Funeral Service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 23, 2009, at the funeral home, with the Rev. Peter J Clark officiating. Burial later at Glen Eden Cemetery, Livonia, MI. Memorial contributions may be made to the family, envelopes available at the funeral home. |
Ronald Wayne Taylor July 1, 1949-Sept. 21, 2009 Tuesday, September 22, 2009 12:27 PM |
Ronald Taylor, age 60, of Monroe went to be with his Lord on Monday, September 21, 2009. |
Rosilee Farrington was born Dec. 19, 1944 and died Sept. 14, 2009. |
Roy G. Noble Feb. 12, 1935-Sept. 15, 2009 Saturday, September 19, 2009 1:52 AM |
Roy George Noble, 74 years, of Ottawa Lake, MI died Tuesday September 15, 2009 in his home. |
Roy G. Noble Feb. 12, 1935-Sept. 15, 2009 #1 Saturday, September 19, 2009 11:38 PM |
Roy George Noble, 74 years, of Ottawa Lake, MI died Tuesday September 15, 2009 in his home. |
Russell Arthur Dwyer, 95, of Boyne City, died Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009, at Grandvue Medical Care Facility in East Jordan. |
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82, of Elsie, Woodard Factory worker, died Monday. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie Chapel. |
Ruth Compton Jan. 5, 1917-Sept. 18, 2009 Saturday, September 19, 2009 11:38 PM |
Ruth Compton, age 92, of Southgate died September 18, 2009. |
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LA GRANDE, Ore. -- Ruth Elizabeth Slabaugh, 100, of La Grande, died Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009, in La Grande. She was a devoted wife, and a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother. |
71, of Lansing, retired Otto Middle School secretary, died Saturday. Services 10 a.m. Wednesday at Estes-Leadley Funeral Homes, Greater Lansing Chapel. |
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Dec. 12, 1926-Sept. 20, 2009 Sarah "Alice" Gerred, age 82, of Riverdale, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2009 at Masonic Pathways. |
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Stanley E. Reece Sept. 20, 2009 Monday, September 21, 2009 11:33 AM |
Stanley E. Reece, 76, of Monroe died at 10:06 a.m. Sunday at Mercy Memorial Hospital. |
Stanley Eugene Reece Feb. 7, 1933-Sept. 20, 2009 Tuesday, September 22, 2009 12:28 PM |
Stanley Reece, age 76, of Monroe passed away at 10:06 a.m. Sunday, September 20, 2009 in the ICU of Mercy Memorial Hospital. |
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Stella Ruth Wood Stella Ruth Wood, age 88, a longtime resident of Fraser, died peacefully Sunday morning in her home surrounded by the love of her family. Stella is survived by her loving children, Dennis, Janice (Paul) Schneider and Trish Wood; her cherished grandchildren, Karen (David), Kenneth (Sharon), David (Gail) and Marisa; six great grandchildren; six great great grandchildren; and sister, Sally. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ray; grandson, Jared; great grandson, Matthew and siblings, Alice and "Bud" Park Jr. Visitation will be held in Faulmann & Walsh Golden Rule Funeral Home, 32814 Utica Rd., Fraser, on Wednesday 1-9 p.m. and Thursday 10 a.m. until the time of funeral service at 11 a.m. Share memories online at www.faulmannwalsh.com |
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Steven Karl Zimmerman, 62, of Quincy, passed away at home with his family, following a courageous battle with cancer, on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009. He was born Aug. 6, 1947 in Coldwater, the son of William “Bill” and Donna (Jones) Zimmerman. Steve graduated from Hillsdale High School in 1967 and served in the US Army. He had been a truck driver for Apollo Express in Jackson. Steve belonged to the Reading American Legion and enjoyed leisure time woodworking, sprint car racing, ice fishing and tractor pulling. He was also a Harley-Davidson Motorcycle enthusiast and loved horses. On Nov. 24, 1990, he married Judy A. (Becker) and she preceded him in death in 2003. Survivors include daughters Kelly (Gordon) Thomas of Quincy and Rhonda (Nick) Langston of Hillsdale, son Bryan (Keri) Zimmerman of Hillsdale, sisters Traci Moore and Sheri Mann, brothers Mike and Kurt Zimmerman and grandchildren Lukacs, Logan and Landon Zimmerman and Jamee Thompson and Jake Langston. His parents also preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the George White Funeral Home, Reading. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Reading. Visitation is scheduled Monday from 12 noon until time of service.  Memorials are suggested to Heartland Hospice or the McGuire Skilled Care Facility in Hillsdale. |
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Steven Karl Zimmerman, 62, of Quincy, passed away Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009, at home with his family, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born Aug. 6, 1947, in Coldwater, the son of William “Bill” and Donna (Jones) Zimmerman. Steve graduated from Hillsdale High School in 1967 and served in the U.S. Army. Steve had been a truck driver for Apollo Express in Jackson. He belonged to the Reading American Legion and enjoyed leisure time woodworking, sprint car racing, ice fishing and tractor pulling. He was also a Harley-Davidson Motorcycle enthusiast and loved horses. On Nov. 24, 1990, he married Judy A. (Becker) and she preceded him in death in 2003. Survivors include two daughters, Kelly (Gordon) Thomas, Quincy and Rhonda (Nick) Langston, Hillsdale; one son, Bryan (Keri) Zimmerman, Hillsdale; two sisters, Traci Moore and Sheri Mann; two brothers, Mike and Kurt Zimmerman and five grandchildren, Lukacs, Logan and Landon Zimmerman, Jamee Thompson and Jake Langston. His parents also preceded him in death. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday at the George White Funeral Home, Reading. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Reading. Visitation is scheduled Monday from noon until time of service. Memorials are suggested to Heartland Hospice or the McGuire Skilled Care Facility in Hillsdale. |
Tabitha Ann Stanton Born on November 28, 1991, in Hohenberg, Germany was sent to heaven to be with her Min-a-Maw and Gi-Gi Bob on September 19, 2009, in Lansing, Michigan. Tabitha was preceded in death by Delores Bryan, Judy Medlock, Eleanor and Robert Bryan, Ron Romanek and Lawrence and Janine Brown. Words cannot express how much Tabitha will be missed by her loving parents, Todd and Kathleen "Kate" Jo (DeFeyter) Stanton; siblings, Samantha and Zane; KaSandra (Aunt San) and Uncle Scott Ackley; cousin, Jacob DeFeyter. Additional family members; Uncle Ron and Aunt Patty Norman; Mark, Laura and Judy Farone; Jack, Kelly, Trae and Van Norman; Aunt Nancy Romanek; grandparents, Nancy and Emmett Hoyland, and Howard and Sherry Medlock; grandfather, Richard Stanton; Uncle Scott Stanton and cousins, Natasha, Amber and Tyler; The Fabbo Family, Marc, Vickey, Joe and Chloe; the "Hogtons", Paxton, Toby, Derek, Makenna, Parker and Karsyn Hoggard. Tabitha had just begun her senior year of high school at Potterville. She was attending CAHEP classes to pursue a career in nursing after graduating in June 2010, was Class President, fifth grade camp counselor and on homecoming court. Her precious life was taken at the tender and innocent age of 17. To know Tabitha is to love her. More than anything Tabitha loved her family and loved spending time with them. Tabitha was a daughter, sister, cousin, mother to all children and friend to everyone she met. Tabitha made life-long friends during her time playing volleyball and softball throughout the years. Heaven is a better place now that they have an angel like Tabitha. What she has shown us in 17 years takes others a lifetime to learn. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, September 24, 2009 at Potterville High School with Reverend Rebecca Morrison officiating. Interment will be in Benton Township Cemetery, Potterville, MI. Visitation will be Wednesday, September 23, 2009 from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte, MI. The family would like to thank the Potterville Community for their on-going support and love that they have given the family. If desired, memorial contributions can be made to the Potterville United Methodist Church - Tabitha Stanton Scholarship Fund. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.prayfuneral.com |
17, of Potterville, died Saturday. Services 1 p.m. Thursday at Potterville High School. Arrangements by Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte. |
Teri Leigh (Furney) Matthews Dimondale Age 48, died September 15, 2009. Born April 15, 1961 in Lansing. Teri was a lifelong area resident and was very caring and loving of others. She will be deeply missed by her family and many friends. Surviving are her husband of 26 years, Glenn; 2 stepsons, Officer Aaron Matthews and Ted Matthews both of Orlando, FL; stepdaughter, Michelle (Willie) Hodge of Jackson, MS; 3 grandchildren, Maximillion, Thaddeus and Elijah Matthews; mother, Betty Lou Furney of Lansing; 2 brothers, Tom and Lee Furney; 2 sisters, Cindy (Abdullah) Satarwah of Saudia Arabia, Penny (Gary) Hentscher of Grand Rapids; numerous nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. Memorial services will be held Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at 4:00 p.m. at the Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, 900 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service. Friends desiring may make contributions to Hospice of Lansing, Stoneleigh Residence, 3411 Stoneleigh Dr., Lansing, MI 48910 in memory of Teri. www.gorslineruncimanfuneralhomes.com |
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Terry V. Barnhart Eaton Rapids Born June 12, 1947 in Lansing, Michigan son of Robert and Marjory (Veelman) Barnhart, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 19, 2009. Terry was a graduate of Holt High School, a veteran of the U.S. Air Force (Vietnam), was a member of the Buck Reasoner Post #238, American Legion of Holt, the 40 et 8, Chateau in Lansing and was owner/operator of Barnhart Auto Electric in Lansing for more than 20 years. Surviving are his wife, Connie Barnhart; four sons, Todd (Laurie), Bruce, Billy (Jenny), and Mike; eight grandchildren, Taylor, Emily, Dylan, Ashton, Blake, Seth, Emma, and Lucy; mother, Marjory Platte; father, Robert Barnhart; brother, Gary (Carol) Barnhart; sister, Debra (Paul) Oliver; and many nieces, nephews and other extended family members along with special friends, Art, Mike, Fred and so many others. A memorial service will be held at the Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Wesley B. Emerson officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday from 5-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions in Terry's memory may be made to the Capital Area Humane Society or the American Heart Association . |
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Thelma Jean Weick, aged 71, of Hopkins Township, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2009. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at  Gorden Funeral Residence, Hopkins Chapel, www.gordenfuneral .com, where funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Pastor Linda Burton officiating. Interment will follow at Maplewood Cemetery, Hopkins Twp.   Obituaries notice: Holland Sentinel print and E-Edition subscribers receive access to the full, detailed obituary announcements. To read the full obituaries, subscribe to The Holland Sentinel in print, or the online E-Edition. E-Edition obituary publish dates may differ from the date on which you are reading this. E-Edition archives go back 30 days. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 7:03 AM |
Nov. 8, 1934-Sept. 21, 2009 Thomas Overley, 74, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away September 21, 2009, at Gratiot Medical Center. |
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 10:08 AM |
Mr. Thurman N. Bowers, 87, of Gaylord, died Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009, at Aspen Ridge in Gaylord. |
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Timothy G. Jewell, 19, Howell, passed away Friday, Sept. 18, 2009. Mass of Resurrection will be Tuesday, Sept. 22 at 11 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in  Howell. Visitation will be one hour prior to Mass Tuesday. Read more HERE in Tuesday's Tribune. |
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Victor O. Spade, 89, of Adrian and formerly of Woodbridge Township, passed away Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, at the Charlotte Stephenson Manor in Adrian under the loving care of his family and Hospice of Lenawee. He was born May 11, 1920, in Ransom Township, Michigan, to Claude and Inez (Hill) Spade. He was married Aug. 9, 1947, to Mirabel Russell and she survives. Victor retired from Essex Wire in Hillsdale and was formerly employed at Monroe Auto Equipment. He has resided in Adrian the past nine years and, prior to that, was a lifelong resident of the Hillsdale area. He was a member of the Frontier United Methodist Church and a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during World War II. Surviving besides his wife, Mirabel, are two children, Douglas (JoAnn) Spade of Adrian and Dudley (Nancy) Spade of Tipton, and three grandchildren, Kyle, Sarah and Katie. He was preceded in death by his parents and four brothers. Funeral services for Victor Spade will be on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009, at 11 a.m. at the VanHorn-Eagle Funeral Home in Hillsdale with Pastor Donald Lee officiating. Interment will follow at Frontier Cemetery.  The family will receive friends for visitation on Monday from 5 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Frontier United Methodist Church or Hospice of Lenawee.  To view this obituary and send condolences, visit www.eaglefuneralhomes.com. |
Virgie Ann Norton Haslett Age 64, died Sunday, September 20, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin Norton and her daughter, Janet. She is survived by 4 children; Rhonda Dryer (Brian) of AZ, Alvalynn Wallace (Richard) of Portland, Rebecca Norton of Maple Rapids, and Lynnette Norton of St. Johns. Also surviving are 4 siblings; Louise Norton (Keith) of Haslett, Peggy Coots (Tom) of Truman, AK, Larry Tate (Sharon) of Searcy, AK, and Gary Lynn Tate (Edie) of Supply, AK. She was blessed with 9 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 23, 11:00 a.m. at Rose Cemetery, Bath, MI with the Rev. Wesley Emerson officiating. The family will receive friends Tuesday, September 22, 6-8 p.m. at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Home, 1730 East Grand River Ave., East Lansing. The family is being served by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes. www.gorslineruncimanfuneralhomes.com |
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Virginia G. Roberts, 84, Barrington, N.J., passed away Sept. 19, 2009. Her Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Tuesday, Sept. 22, at St. Francis de Sales Church, 199 Willmont Ave. in Barrington, with private interment to follow. Read more HERE in Tuesday's Tribune. |
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 2:27 AM |
FITZTHOMAS, WILBERT F. "BILL"; age 82; of Clarkston; September 20, 2009. Loving husband of Jean; dear father of Mark, Dana (Tom) Grace and Dawn (Gary) Rump; grandfather of Leslie, Paul, Trevor, Marilee and Trace; brother of Ardith Skidmore; also survived by many other loving family members. Funeral Service 11 a.m. Friday at Pixley Funeral Home, 322 W. University Dr., Rochester; visitation Thursday, 4 to 8 p.m. |
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 2:27 AM |
FERGUSON, WILLIAM JOSEPH; 82; of Troy; died Monday, September 21, 2009 at home. |
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Willard “Wayne” King, 74, of Grand Junction, died Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009, in Holland Hospital. Visitation is 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, at Chappell Funeral Home, 637 W. Main St., Fennville. www.chappellfuneralhome.com |
Yvonne (Klingman) Heidrick, aged 89, of Lake Odessa, passed away on Sept. 18, 2009. |
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