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ANDONIAN, ANGELA; age 80; passed away on November 27, 2009. |
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CORVELL, ANTHONY; age 80; of Waterford; passed on November 29, 2009. |
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IRONWOOD, Mich. -- Alice K. Brottlund, 80, of E4569 Lake Road, Ironwood Township, died Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009, in Ironwood. |
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Andrew J. Mayernick Andrew J. Mayernick, age 93, of St. Clair Shores died November 29, 2009, in Grosse Pointe Woods. He was born November 7, 1916, in Trauger, Pa. Mr. Mayernick served in the Pacific Theater during World War II and was a district manager for the White Tower restaurant chain for many years. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Gertrude; daughter, Marilyn (Kryn) Wagter; grandchildren, Jeanette (Jeffrey) Varanelli, Kristina (Daniel) Sprietzer and Andrew Mayernick; great-grandchildren, Luca and Juliana Varanelli; and siblings, Thomas Mayernick, Albert Mayernick and Catherine Kubina. He was predeceased by his son, Edward in 2003; and eight brothers and sisters. Arrangements by Kaul Funeral Home, St. Clair Shores. No funeral services have been scheduled. |
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Angeline M. Lamoureux Angeline M. Lamoureux, age 79, of Clinton Township, died November 27, 2009, in Grosse Pointe Farms. She was born March 22, 1930, in Greensburg, Pa. She was a homemaker and was a member of Sodality Christian Mothers and St. John's Berchman. She is survived by her children, Alan (Nancy), Denise (Jerry) Searcy, Donna (Gregory) Kretz; grandchildren, Katrina, Helena, Michelle, Maria, Angela, and Taylor; great-grandchildren, Natalie, Madison, Jackson, and Kennedy; siblings, Mario Cortese, Apollonia Buschmohle, Anna Moir. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald J. Lamoureux; brothers, Ralph, Duilio, and Antonio Cortese. Visitation Wednesday 4-9 p.m. A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack Avenue at Vernier Road, Grosse Pointe Woods. Memorial Mass Thursday, noon at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church, 20955 Bouremouth, Harper Woods. Fr. William Herman will officiate. Scripture service 7 p.m. at funeral home. Cremation has taken place. |
After a long and fulfilling life, Angelo Spina, 96, went home to be with the Lord on Nov. 11, 2009. A 31-year resident of Sugar Springs in Gladwin, Angelo was born in Borgetto, Sicily on May 16, 1913. He came to America at age eight and lived in the Detroit area until 1978. |
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Arthur S. Erat, 94, of Vanderbilt, died on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. |
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Avis Joan Matthews 78, of Camden, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, at Country Living, Hillsdale.  She was born Sept. 20, 1931, in Hillsdale County, to Orian and Orpha (Ford) Gary Sr., and graduated from Camden High School in 1949.  Joan was a longtime employee at the Camden Post Office, first as clerk and then as postmistress until her retirement in 1991. She was an active and former member of the Mt. Union Christian Union Church where she also taught Sunday school. She was a volunteer at the Camden Library and Senior Center and served as the Camden Village clerk for many years. She is survived by: two daughters, Janice (Tom) Seely,Osseo and Janet (Ron) Reynolds, Camden; one son, Marvin (Julie) Matthews, Bryan, Ohio; two sisters, Joyce Carey,Metz, Ind. and Donna (Ken) Nugent, Muscatine, Iowa; one brother, Orian Lavern (Joyce) Gary, Jr.  Angola, Ind.; eight grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister. Funeral services will be 11a.m. Tuesday at the New Hope United Brethren Church in Camden with Pastor Ned Wyse officiating. Interment will follow in Camden Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled Monday from 6-8 p.m. at the George White Funeral Home, Reading. Memorials are suggested to the charity of donor’s choice.  |
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B. Dianne Bradstreet, 63 of St. Joseph, formerly of Addison, passed away on Monday Nov. 16, 2009 at her home. She was born on March 24, 1946 in Addison, to George F. Bradstreet and R. Carolyn (Kuney) Townsend. Dianne was raised in Addison, before moving to Wyoming and then Pennsylvania.  She then moved to Brownstown, Mich., for 10 years, and then spent the past 12 years in St. Joseph.  She graduated from Addison High School in 1964 and then attended Michigan State University for 3 years.  She was employed at B. Dalton Book Sellers, where she worked her way up to a store manager in her 35 years.  She was an avid book reader, enjoyed arts and crafts, country music and traveling. Surviving are one sister, Carol J. (William) Inhulsen of Brownstown; two half-brothers, Richard (Kathy) Bradstreet of Addison, Robert (Mindy) Bradstreet of Addison; one niece, Barb (Ken) Michelini, of West Bloomfield; one great-niece, Allison; one great-nephew, Logan; her step-mother Phyllis Bradstreet of Addison; several half-nephews, nieces, great-nephews and great-nieces.  She was preceded in death by her parents, half-brother, half-sister and step-father. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 23 at the Brown-Van Hemert Funeral Home in Addison, with Richard Bradstreet officiating.  Burial will take place in Church’s Corners Cemetery, Wheatland Township, Hillsdale County.  Visitation will be from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Sunday. Memorial contributions are suggested to Make a Wish Foundation (800-622-WISH) or to Susan G. Komen for the Cure (877-465-6636). View this obituary and send condolences to the family at: www.brownvanhemert.com |
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Bay City, Saginaw death notices Wednesday, November 25, 2009 2:32 PM |
Margaret E. Jaeger, 81, of Zeeland, died, Nov. 22, 2009, Yntema Funeral Home. |
Bay, Saginaw County death notices Monday, November 30, 2009 10:59 AM |
Gerald Albert "Frog" DeLisle, of Saginaw, died Nov. 24, 2009. Deisler Funeral Home. |
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Beatrice M. Case, 67 years of Midland, died Friday afternoon, November 27 at her home after an illness. |
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Beverly A. Shier Nov. 5, 1947-Nov. 24, 2009 Saturday, November 28, 2009 10:57 PM |
Beverly A. Shier, 62, of Newport died at 1:12 a.m. Tuesday in her home. She had been in ill health for several months. |
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Billy J. Riddle Jan. 2, 1931-Nov. 28, 2009 Monday, November 30, 2009 10:38 AM |
Billy J. Riddle, 78, of Monroe passed away Saturday, November 28, 2009 at 2:10 pm in St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo. |
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Bobbie Gene Swinson, 78 of Midland, passed away peacefully at home with family on Nov. 19, 2009. |
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SMITHSON, CHARLES L., "CHUCK"; age 65; of Rochester Hills; November 29, 2009. |
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Caroline Marie Barnes, 83, of Boyne City, died at Hiland Cottage in Petoskey on Nov. 26, 2009, following a courageous battle with cancer. |
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Casimir Przicina, 88, of Midland, died of natural causes Sunday morning, Nov. 29, 2009, at his home. |
Catherine (Chinni) White July 6, 1911-Nov. 26, 2009 Saturday, November 28, 2009 10:57 PM |
Catherine White, age 98, of Lambertville, Michigan, passed away Thursday, November 26th, 2009 at her home. |
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Cecile M. Albright, age 94, of Sherwood, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, at the Laurels of Coldwater. Cecile was born on April 20, 1915, in LaGrange County, Ind., to Ora and Loraine (Richardson) Morrill. She graduated from Sherwood High School in 1932. Cecile married Harry A. Albright on Oct. 6, 1934, in La Grange, Ind. She was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years on Jan. 19, 2005. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Donald and Laynard Morrill; a granddaughter Laura Andra; and a great-grandson Isaac Ray Reed. Cecile is survived by sons Melvin (Jean) Albright of Union City, Loyd (Peggy) Albright of Sherwood, Roger (Kathy) Albright of Sherwood and Jerry (Linda) Albright of Colon and daughters Marla Stroud of Coldwater and Judy (Ken) Wyant of Sherwood; 21 grandchildren; 40 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren; one sister-in-law, Margaret Scharf of Englewood, Fla. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Monday at Spencer Family Funeral Home in Athens. Funeral Services to follow at 1 p.m. with Pastor Trent Hammond officiating. Interment to be at Sherwood Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Humane Society of Branch County or the American Cancer Society. To share memories please visit www.spencerfamilyfuneralhome.com. Arrangements by Spencer Family Funeral Home, Athens. |
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Charles Edward (Chuck) Barnes, age 63, of 5756 Deer View Road, Gretna, Va., and formerly of Centreville, died Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009, at Danville Regional Medical Center. Born Feb. 12, 1946, in Manila, Ark., a son of the late Charley Pankney Barnes and Bertha Leola Bell Carnal Barnes. He was predeceased by three brothers, Tommy Joe Barnes, Charlie Gene Barnes and Glenn Daryl Barnes; and two sisters, Joyce Rice and Sheila Ann Barnes. Mr. Barnes was a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church and was a former employee of Timken, Ross Labs and the Lane Company. During his time in Centreville, he was a Cub Master and a youth sports assistant coach. Mr. Barnes enjoyed golfing, fishing, and bowling.  He is survived by his wife, Penny Pursel Barnes; a son, Bradley Barnes and wife, Tamela, of Hurt, Va.; six brothers, Lynn Barnes and wife, Mildred, Everett Barnes and wife, Nancy, Vernon Barnes, Jerry Barnes, Roy Barnes, and Alan Herrod and wife, Silke, all of Lake Wales, Fla.; a sister, Minnie Stewart of Lake Wales; and two grandsons, Ethan Barnes and Evan Barnes.   A memorial service will be conducted 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Piney Grove Baptist Church by the Rev. Matt Speck.  The family will receive friends immediately following the service in the Piney Grove Baptist Church fellowship hall and other times will be at the residence. The family suggests memorials be made to Piney Grove Baptist Church, Gideon Bibles, or to their favorite charity.  Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Gretna, is assisting the family. |
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 6:36 AM |
Charles L. Smithson Charles L. "Chuck" Smithson, age 65, of Rochester Hills, died November 29, 2009. Beloved husband of Jerolyn (nee Rivers). Chuck received his B.A. from Tennessee Tech in Cookeville, Tenn. and M.B.A. from Butler University in Indianapolis, Ind. He was employed as a project engineer at the U.S. Army Tank automotive RDE Center in Warren, Mich. for 22 years; he was a member of Great Lakes Yacht Club, St. Clair Shores, Windjammer Sailing Club, Heart of the Hills Barbershop Group of Rochester Hills, and St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Rochester. Family will receive friends Wednesday, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at Pixley Funeral Home, 322 W. University Drive, Rochester. Instate Thursday, 10 a.m. until time of 11 a.m. Funeral Service at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, 620 Romeo Street, Rochester. Private cremation to follow. Memorial contributions to the church would be appreciated. Please visit www.mem.com. |
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 6:36 AM |
Charles R. Smith Charles R. Smith, age 56, of Sterling Heights, lifetime resident of the Utica area, died November 28, 2009, at his residence. He was born November 3, 1953, in Detroit, Mich. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marines. He is survived by his mother, Pauline Smith; siblings, Willard Jr., Garland, Kenneth, Olin, Debra, Christine, Angela; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, Willard Smith; and siblings, James and Connie. Visitation 5-9 p.m. Tuesday and 2-9 p.m. Wednesday at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Road, Utica. Services 11 a.m. Thursday at funeral home. Burial is at Christian Memorial Cemetery, Rochester Hills. Memorials to Beaumont Hospice. Online information www.sullivanfuneraldirectors.com. |
Monday, November 30, 2009 8:15 AM |
Charles Robert Gardner, 66, of East Jordan, died Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, in the presence of family, at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital in Petoskey. |
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 6:38 AM |
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Clarence “Mike” Mestelle, 84, of Sturgis, passed away Monday afternoon, Nov. 30, 2009 at his home. Arrangements will be announced by the Hackman Family Funeral Homes  Hackman Chapel of Sturgis.   |
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Dale Hindes, age 72, of Adrian died Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009, at the Defiance Inpatient Hospice Facility. He was born Feb. 18, 1937, in Addison, Mich., to Horace W. and Iva E. (Righter) Hindes. On May 28, 1960, he married Norma Ross- Robinson. She preceded him in death on April 20, 1996. Dale had been employed by Tecumseh Products, Tower Construction, Nafzinger Ice Cream, Schmidt Brothers, John’s Mansville and then later did the cemetery care at the Greenlawn Cemetery in Delta, Ohio. He also farmed for most of his life. He enjoyed camping and fishing and was a member of the Huron Hooters Camping Club. Dale is survived by two sons, Eric Hindes of Sherwood, Ohio, and Mike (Jeanette) Robinson of Delta, Ohio; a daughter, Chris (Jim) Netcher of Bryan, Ohio; a brother, Kenneth (Marjorie) Hindes of Hillsdale; a sister, Carey Hindes of Arizona; a stepsister, Chris (Steve) O’Dell of Colorado; six grandchildren, 10 great-grand­- children; his girlfriend of 11 years, Lillian Cherry of Adrian; Lillian’s children, Dolly Beverly and Randy; and a good friend, Bill Brisbin, all of Adrian. He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister, Lucy Denny; and four brothers, Willie Hindes, George Finacle, Edson Finacle and Wilber Finacle. Funeral services for Dale will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009, at 11 a.m. at the Anderson Funeral Home in Adrian. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery in Delta, Ohio. Visitation will be held today from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.andersonfuneralhomeadriantecumseh.com. |
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Dale L. Jagger, of Camden, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009, at his home. He was born June 26, 1938, in Camden, the son of Harold and Dorothy (Nevins) Jagger. He is survived by his wife, Phyllis J. (Wortman) Jagger whom he married June 28, 1979; four children, Anson (Meredith) Jagger of Camden, April (Jim) Collins of Warner Robins, Ga., Dennis (Connie) Tonkel of Osseo and Cindy Wyatt of Camden; two daughters-in-law, Sandie Jagger of Camden and Peggy Jagger of Rossville, Ga.; 22 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; one brother, Dr. Donald Jagger of San Diego, Calif.; three sisters, Phyllis Sharpsteen of Sebewaing, Mich., Ardice Casarda of Hillsdale and Sharon Hukill of San Diego, Calif.; one sister-in-law, Marguerite Jagger of Camden and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; two sons, First Sgt. Aaron Jagger and Quinn Jagger; one daughter, Wanda McMichael; one granddaughter, Stephanie Jagger; one brother, Leonard Jagger and one sister, Maxine VanWormer. Mr. Jagger was a life long resident of Camden where he enjoyed working as a farmer all his life. He also enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren, and he was a member of New Hope United Brethren Church in Camden. A funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Dale L. Jagger will be held at New Hope United Brethren Church in Camden 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 23 with the Rev. Don Gentry officiating. Interment will take place in Burg Cemetery. The family will receive friends for visitation 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Sunday at the Hampton-Kurtz Funeral Home in Hillsdale and on Monday from 10 a.m. until the time of the service at the church in Camden. Friends who wish may make memorial contributions to New Hope United Brethren Church. |
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Daniel Jacob Kauffman, age 94, of Mendon, died Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009 at Riverview Manor in Three Rivers where he had resided the past three years.  He was born in Versailles, Mo., on Sep. 20, 1915, the son of John S. and Lovina R. (Garber) Kauffman.  The family moved to Indiana where Dan graduated from Columbia City High School in 1934.  Dan was married to Virginia Wilkinson in Whitley County, Ind., on Sep. 27, 1940, and they moved to Mendon in 1946. Dan engaged in general farming and was a Pioneer and Cowbell seed corn dealer. He worked at Simpson-Lee Paper Company in Vicksburg for several years, and was also a bus driver for the Mendon school district for over 20 years. Following his retirement he continued to help his grandson on the family farm and was frequently seen mowing and cleaning the roadsides northeast of Mendon. He was a member of the Mendon Kiwanis Club where he was honored with the Hixson Award, Kiwanis’ highest honor.  He was a sixty three year member of the Mendon United Methodist Church where he sang in the choir and was Sunday School Superintendent for many years. Dan is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, David and Kathleen Kauffman of Mendon; a daughter and son in law, Vicki and Dale Eickhoff also of Mendon;  eight grandchildren, Matt Kauffman (Ann) of Mendon, Kelly Schumborg (Mike) and Amy Rigg (Kurt) both of Ann Arbor; Jason Eickhoff of Mendon, Brian Eickhoff of Miami, Kevin Eickhoff (Lindsey) of Byron Center, Aaron Eickhoff of Angola, and Glenn Eickhoff of Mendon;  six great-grandchildren, John and Sierra Sears, Mackenzie and Maggie Schumborg, and Emma and Molly Rigg;  two sisters, Ann Neuenschwander (Don) of Angola and Ella Male (Bill) of Winona Lake; two sisters-in-law, Margaret Kauffman of Columbia City and Marge Kauffman of Ft. Wayne; several nieces and nephews.  Dan was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Virginia in 2006; three brothers, John, Kenyon, and Olin Kauffman; and two nephews, Craig and Rob Kauffman. The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday at the Eickhoff Funeral Home in Mendon, and from 1-2 p.m. Wednesday at the Mendon United Methodist Church. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. on Wednesday Dec. 2, 2009 at the Mendon United Methodist Church with Rev. Ward Pierce officiating.  Burial will be in Mendon Cemetery.  If desired, memorials may be directed to the Church.  An online register is available at www.eickhofffuneralhome.com. |
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The Rev. Dean A. Parrott, 87, of Holland died Monday, Nov. 30, 2009, at Hospice House of Holland. Arrangements are pending at Lakeshore Memorial Services. www.lakeshorememorial.com |
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 6:36 AM |
Diana L. Jones Diana L. Jones, age 60, passed away November 29, 2009. Beloved mother of Pamela Carney, Allyson Jones and Megan Jones. Dear sister of Linda (Harold) Brenizer, Chris Durocher and Steven (Cynthia) Eaton. Also survived by nieces, Pam, Emily and Ashley; nephews, Eric, Miles and Neil. Visitation Wednesday 5 p.m. at the D.S. Temrowski & Sons Funeral Home, 30009 Hoover Road at Common (12 1/2 Mi). until time of service at 7:30 p.m. Please share memories at www.Temrowski.com. |
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Donald Herman Nickel Sr. Sept. 20, 1930-Nov. 28, 2009 Monday, November 30, 2009 10:39 AM |
Donald Herman Nickel, Sr, 79 yrs, of Farwell, formerly of Temperance, died Saturday at his residence. |
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In honor of Doris Loreen Coutcher — July 7, 1925, to Nov. 20, 2009 — a gathering for family and friends will take place on Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Stratford Place, 704 U.S. 223, behind Kmart. At Doris’s request, cremation has taken place. You may send condolences to the family at  www.andersonfuneralhomeadriantecumseh.com. Memorial contributions may be made to Great Lakes Hospice or Liberty Place. Envelopes are available at the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian. |
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Douglas Warren Sprague, 80, of Adrian, formerly of Hudson went home to his Lord and Savior, Wednesday evening, Nov. 18, 2009, surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 31, 1929, in Wright Township to Carroll and Myrna (Harris) Sprague. He graduated from Hudson High School in 1947. He served in the U.S. Air Force in Japan and Korea from 1952 to 1956. On March 16, 1957, he married Shirley Watson in Tecumseh and she survives. Doug had been employed by Tecumseh Products Company, Consumers Power and retired from the Adrian Public School System, where he had been employed for 16 years. Doug farmed and cared for the family farms south of Hudson most of his life. He and his wife, Shirley, owned and operated the Baker Hill Bed and Breakfast in Hudson. He enjoyed flying and had a commercial pilot’s license. Doug was a member of the Raisin Valley Friends Church where he was a trustee. He served as a member of the North Adrian Grange as well as a 4-H leader. His greatest blessing was his grandchildren and great-grandchildren whom he loved, adored and prayed for every day. In addition to his wife, Shirley, he is survived by a son, John (Tonia) Sprague of Cement City; three daughters, Jackie (Wesley) Wickham of Osseo, Michelle (Rick) Brownell of Sturgis, and Heidi (Scott) Cagle of Adrian; siblings, Donald Sprague of Toledo, Shirley Mitchinson of Grand Blanc, Alfred Sprague of Rochester Hills, Shelia (Gordon) Mitchinson of Turnbridge, Vt., Brenda (Eldon) Cattell of Clayton, and Sonja (Tom) Quinn of Dansville; 17 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Saturday at the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian with Pastor Brian Beck officiating. Burial will be in Lime Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be 2-8 p.m. today at the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian. Visitation will also be held from noon until the time of service Saturday at the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian.  You may send condolences to the family at www.andersonfuneralhomeadriantecumseh.com. Memorial contributions may be made to the Raisin Valley Friends Church, the Lenawee County Department on Aging or to Hospice of Lenawee. Envelopes are available at the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian. |
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 6:16 AM |
ARNOLD, EVERETT B., JR.; of Clarkston, formerly of Warren; November 29, 2009; age 92. |
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Earl M. “Jupe” Lane Jr., 84, of Bronson, died Nov. 25, 2009, at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. A service will be held on Monday, Nov. 30, 2009, at 11 a.m. at Dutcher-Kolcz Funeral Home in Bronson with Pastor Phil Charles officiating. Interment will follow at Matteson Lake Cemetery in Matteson Twp. Visitation will be held on Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009, from 5 - 8 p.m. and again on Monday prior to the service from 9 - 11 a.m. at Dutcher-Kolcz Funeral Home. Earl was born on Jan. 23, 1925, in Bronson to Earl Sr. and Nettie (Moon) Lane He married Carol Vreeland on Dec. 7, 1946,  in Angola, Ind. She preceded him in death on Nov.2, 2004. Earl served in the US Army and was a veteran of World War II. He worked at Bronson Reel for 20 years, then worked as a foreman at Metal Powder Components in Coldwater for 24 years, retiring in 1990. After his retirement, Earl went to work at Dudley Lumber in Orland until July of 2001. He had been a member of Pleasant Hill Missionary Church and enjoyed gardening and fishing. Mr. Lane is survived by his sons, Lynn Lane of Painsville, Ky., David (Irene) Lane and Patrick Lane, both of White Pigeon; brothers Donald (Mary) Lane of East Leroy, Rex (Shirley) Lane of White Pigeon; sister, Jean Rutter of Sturgis; 11 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. In addition to his wife, Earl was preceded in death by four brothers and a sister. Memorial contributions may be made to the family. Please visit www.dutcherfh.com to share a thought in the online guestbook. |
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 6:36 AM |
Earl W. Goike Jr. Earl W. "Buddy" Goike Jr., age 62, of Casco Township, died Sunday, November 29, 2009, at St. Johns Hospital Hospice, Detroit. He was born Tuesday, December 17, 1946, in Mount Clemens, the son of Earl Sr. and Patricia (Curtis) Goike. His marriage to Mary Hartway was Saturday, June 28, 1975, in Mount Clemens. Earl served his country with the United States Navy from 1965 to 1968 in Vietnam. He was employed as a truck driver with the Teamster Local 1038 and was recently employed by Able Precision of Harrison Township in maintenance and shipping until his retirement in January. He was a member of the AMVETS Post 29, Mount Clemens. Earl loved all sports, especially baseball and football and enjoyed playing racquetball and softball. Surviving in addition to his wife, Mary of 34 years, are two daughters and sons-in-law, Trishia and Craig Honold of Lenox Township and Allison and Michael Ternes of New Haven; three grandchildren, Landon, Cooper, and Peyton Honold; parents, Earl Sr. and Patricia Goike of Bokeelia, Fla.; six brothers and sisters-in-law, Greg and Sharon of Fla., Joe and Sally of Chesterfield, Kurt and Beth, Brad and Toni, all of Macomb, Steve and Kathy of Alpena, David and Nancy of Dubois, Pa.; twin sisters and a brother-in-law, Julie Goike of Mount Clemens and Jackie and John Roskopp of Macomb; and many nieces, nephews and friends. His family honors the memory of Buddy and invites you to visit and share memories Wednesday, 2-8 p.m. at Kaatz Funeral Directors, Richmond. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Thursday at the funeral home with 9 a.m. visiting. Fr. Joseph Horn, pastor of Holy Family Parish Catholic Church, Memphis will officiate. Inurnment with Military Honors will be in Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly. Memorials are suggested to wishes of the family. For information and guestbook kaatzfunerals.com. |
Friday, November 27, 2009 2:24 AM |
Elaine Edith Sheets, 78, of Midland, died Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, at her home. |
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Elaine R. Kouw, 63, of Holland, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at the Langeland-Sterenberg Funeral Home, 315 E. 16th St. Visitation will be 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be Port Sheldon Township Cemetery.   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. |
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 10:46 AM |
Elaine Sheets, 78, of Midland, died Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, at her home. Arrangements are incomplete and have been entrusted to the care of the Ware-Smith-Woolever Funeral Directors. |
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Elizabeth “Betty” Bredeway, 92, of Holland, died Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009, at Hospice House of Holland. Arrangements will be announced later by the Northwood Chapel, Dykstra Life Story Funeral Homes, 295 Douglas Ave. www.lifestorynet.com |
Monday, November 30, 2009 8:15 AM |
Elizabeth J. Russell, 75, passed away at her home in Bear Creek Township on Nov. 4, 2009. |
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 6:36 AM |
Elleanor Okalski Elleanor Okalski, age 77, of Ira Township, died November 28, 2009, at Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center. Born January 5, 1932, in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. She worked for Bendix Corp., owned Joe's Bar in Casco and operated The Village Diner in Anchorville. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Church and F.O.E. Aerie 2784 in Fair Haven. She married Harry Okalski, April 27, 1986, in Tawas City, Mich. She is survived by three sons, David Shields of Ira, Michael Shields of Marathon, Fla. and Jeffrey (Teresa) Shields of New Baltimore, eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Sisters, Freda Franchuk of New Haven, Lee Vassil of Hazel Park and Mary Jane Moore of Kalamazoo. She was predeceased by her husband, Harry; and siblings, Isabella Nuyts, John, Joseph and JoAnn Kosinski. Visitation 2:30-9 p.m. Thursday with evening rosary at Gendernalik Funeral Home, 35259 23 Mile Road, New Baltimore. Additional visitation 10 a.m. until time of liturgy at 10:30 a.m., Friday, December 4 at Immaculate Conception Church, 7051 Church Road, Ira Township. Officiated by Rev. Tomasz Maka. Burial at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Ira Township. |
Monday, November 30, 2009 10:36 AM |
Ellen M. Price, 92, of Monroe died at 1:20 a.m. Sunday at Mercy Memorial Nursing Center. Arrangements by Rupp Funeral Home. |
Ellen Marie (Beckner) Czykoski Friday, November 27, 2009 10:07 AM |
Ellen Marie (Beckner) Czykoski, 66, of Elmira, died at Otsego Memorial Hospital on Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. |
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Esther M. Finley, 94 of Coldwater, died Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009 at the Laurels of Coldwater. The service will be held on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009 at 11 a.m. at Dutcher Funeral Home in Coldwater with Pastor Mark Case from California Presbyterian Church officiating. Interment will follow at Lester Cemetery in Algansee Twp. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009 from 5-8 p.m. at Dutcher Funeral Home. Esther born Jan. 21, 1915 in Coldwater to Clifford and Lucy Pearl (Etchtinaw) Sherman. She was married to Donald VanNuys and then married Claude L. Finley on April 17, 1970 in Pleasant Lake, Ind. He preceded her in death on May 1, 1991. Mrs. Finley was a lifelong resident of Coldwater and attended Camden Missionary Church. She worked for many years at the former Pants Factory and then for Servomation in Coldwater, retiring in 1979. Esther was an animal lover, she enjoyed “people,” and spending time with her friends. She loved the outdoors, especially the change of seasons, and enjoyed the time their family spent at their cottage in Helen. Esther is survived by her son Elroy and Carolyn VanNuys of Montgomery, her daughter Josie Briggs of Coldwater, her stepson Michael Finley of Coldwater, her grandchildren Rebecca Cranson, Elroy VanNuys, Jr., Tina Tanner, Tammi Jo Demecs, ten great grandchildren and one great, great granddaughter. She was preceded in death by her brother John Sherman and her twin sister Roseline Davis. Memorials may be directed to the CHC Foundation for the Cancer Center. Please visit www.dutcherfh.com to share a thought in the family online guestbook. |
Eugean E. Kern, age 83, of Gladwin, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009 at the West Branch Regional Medical Center in West Branch. |
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Eugene L. Harvey Sr. age 81, of Colon, passed away, Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009, at Sturgis Hospital.  Gene was born Aug. 15, 1928, in White Pigeon, a son to the late George R. and Gladys V. (Hackman) Harvey.  He served in the U.S. Army in the European Theater during World War II.  Gene had lived most all of his adult life in the Sherwood and Colon area where he had worked for Post Cereal in Battle Creek for 32 years retiring in 1983, he had also farmed.  On Nov. 1, 1947, he married Beatrice Carpenter.  She preceded him in death on July 31, 1977.  Later on Aug. 2, 1986, he married Margaret (Seafert) Miller in Colon.  She preceded him in death on Jan. 4, 2008.  He was a member of the Colon American Legion Post #454, Colon Masonic Lodge, Sturgis V.F.W. Post #1355, and the Sturgis Eagles.  He enjoyed the out-of-doors, hunting, fishing and gardening.  He was also a big Detroit Lions and Tigers fan.  He is survived by a son, Eugene L. (Cheryl) Harvey Jr. of Colon; daughter, Linda (John) Phillips of Fayetteville, NC; step-daughter, Marlene “Martie” (Dave) Clark of Sturgis; step-son, Stephen (Rita) Miller of Sturgis; grandchildren,  Eugene L. (Cindy) Harvey III, Jennifer (Chris) Greenwald, Jeff (Carolyn) Phillips and Andrew (Gabrielle) Phillips; 14 great-grandchildren; step grandchildren, David (Tracy) Clark, Tami Deroshia, Joseph (Lynn) Miller, Sara Miller, Gary Miller, Jeremy (Laura) Miller, Erik (Korinna) Miller and Brittany (Jake) Lohse; four sisters, Maxine (Albert) Schrock of Shelbyville, Ill., Joanne (Ben) Laforce of Leonidas, Joyce Coburn of Burr Oak and Gloria Dovey of Nottawa; three brothers, Millard “Earl” (Martine) Harvey of Colon, Howard Harvey of Mesick and Melvin (Phyllis) Harvey of Tennessee and many nieces and nephews.  He was preceded in death by a step son Gary Miller; brother Stanley G. Harvey; and a sister Wilma Persing.  The family will receive relatives and friends on Monday, Nov. 30, 2009, from 4-8 p.m. at the Schipper Funeral Home LTD. in Colon.  Funeral services celebrating the life of Eugene L. Harvey Sr. will be Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009, at 11 a.m. from the funeral home with Mr. David J. Farrell officiating.  Burial will follow at Lakeside Cemetery in Colon, with Military Honors conferred by the Colon American Legion and Sturgis V.F.W.  If desired the family suggest memorials be made in memory of Gene to the Colon American Legion Christmas Fund.  Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.   |
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Eugene Thomas Saintz, age 72, of Fennville, died Saturday, November 28, 2009, at  Holland  Hospital. Funeral Mass will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 4, 2009, with visitation starting at 10:00 a.m. and a Rosary at 10:30 a.m. all at  St. Margaret Mary Parish, 11352 Brown St., Allendale,  49401, with Fr. Timothy Sick officiating. Burial will be in Douglas Cemetery.   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. |
Everett Whitney Reeves May 8, 1935-Nov. 18, 2009 Saturday, November 28, 2009 10:58 PM |
Everett Whitney Reeves, 74, of Lehigh Acres, Florida, died on November 18th, 2009. |
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 6:16 AM |
JOHNSON, FAYMA BONNE; of Clarkston, formerly of Jackson; November 30, 2009; age 86. |
Friday, November 27, 2009 12:54 AM |
HURLEY, Wis. -- Faye JoAnne Ahola, 69, of 400 E. Tamarack St., Ironwood, Mich., died peacefully Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, in Hurley, surrounded by her family. |
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Francis 'Frank' Joseph Whitman, 91 Monday, November 30, 2009 12:00 PM |
Francis "Frank" Joseph Whitman, 91, of L'Anse, died peacefully Friday afternoon, Nov. 27, 2009 at Baraga County Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. |
Monday, November 30, 2009 6:35 AM |
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G. Ervin Lamb, 83, of Boyne City, died unexpectedly Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009, at his home in Boyne City. |
Monday, November 30, 2009 2:20 AM |
MAAS, GLENN E.; age 67; of Rochester Hills; November 28, 2009. |
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Gail N. Frick, 62 of Butler Township, passed away Monday, Nov. 30, 2009, at the Community Health Center of Branch County.  She was born Oct. 21, 1947, in Ferndale to Roy F. and Juanita H (Ledlie) Wellein and graduated from Pittsford High School in 1965. She was a secretary for Frick’s Auto Repair & Towing in Butler. Gail was an avid Bingo player, enjoyed casinos and spending time with her grandchildren.  On Nov. 16, 1968, she married David Frick and he survives. Also surviving is son Pete (Billie Jo) Frick of Quincy, sister Brenda Wellein of Albion, mother Juanita Wellein of Jonesville and three grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father and one brother (Richard). Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday at the George White Funeral Home in Litchfield with Reverend Clyde Wonders and Matthew Jensen officiating. Interment will follow in Whig Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled Thursday from 4-8 p.m. Memorials are suggested to the American Heart Association or Hospice of Branch County. |
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 6:36 AM |
Gail Taylor Gail Taylor, age 60, of Kalamazoo, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2009. Gail was born May 30, 1949 in Potsdam, N.Y., the daughter of Robert D. and Arlene (Frank) Newton, had graduated from Utica High School and had lived in the Kalamazoo area for the past six years. She was preceded in death by her parents. Gail is survived by her husband, Robert Taylor; her children, David (Geralyn) Hovey of Detroit, Jerome Hovey of Kalamazoo, Christopher Taylor of Kalamazoo, Catherine Taylor (fiancée Peter Spezia) of Galesburg and Michael Taylor of Kalamazoo; seven grandchildren; one great-grandchild; two brothers, James Newton and Richard (Theresa) Newton; a sister, Lisa (Dan) Schoener; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. in the Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Galesburg Chapel, 145 W. Battle Creek St. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday and Wednesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m.. Please visit www.langelands.com for online obituary, directions, register book and condolences. Call 1-268-343-1508. |
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Gerald M. Henricks, 79, of Ekron, Ky., formerly of Tecumseh, died in his home Nov 20. His parents, Mark and Geraldine (Gautz), a sister and a daughter, Charlene, preceded him in death. He is survived by sons Gregory of Summerville, S.C., Geoffrey of Pinckney, Gene of Vine Grove, Ky.; daughters Jan (Michael) Dilling of Roanoke, Va., Beth (Matthew) Richardson of Harper Woods and Annette (Ronald) Aubuchon of Dearborn Heights; brothers Bill of Riga and Bernard of Morenci; and a sister, Charlotte (John) Wilt of Tecumseh. He graduated from Blissfield High School in 1947. He served in the Army during the Korean conflict and retired from the A&P Tea Co. and U.S. Naval Hospital in San Diego. Any tributes may be sent to the Cancer Foundation. |
Mrs. Switzer, 90, passed away Tuesday morning, Nov. 17, 2009 at MidMichigan Gladwin Pines following a lingering illness. |
Thursday, November 26, 2009 6:35 AM |
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Goldys M. Brion, age 90, of Adrian, died Nov. 25, 2009, in Washburn, Ill.  She was born Nov. 27, 1918, in Clayton, Mich., to Lloyd and Mabel (Kesler) Hamilton.  On Nov. 5, 1938, she married Waymon S. Brion. He preceded her in death on Dec. 14, 2001. Goldys had been employed by G.C. Murphy Co. and W.T. Grant, retiring in 1970.  She was a member of the First Christian Church where she was a Sunday school teacher, deaconess, a member of CWF and held various offices; a member of the Blissfield Shuffle Board Club and the Bradenton Shuffle Board Club; member and former president of the Walworth Woman’s Club; former president of the Better Homes Extension; treasurer and health chairman of Council of Extension; treasurer of the Church Women United; a member of the Order of Eastern Star; AARP; Regional Christian Church representative; and was a UNICEF promoter. She and her husband, Waymon, had spent their winters in Bradenton, Fla., since 1984. Goldys is survived by two daughters, Marilyn Brion of Washburn, Ill., and Judy Fynewever and her husband, Gary of Houghton, Mich.; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and five stepgreat-grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Lavern; three sisters, Velma Vandlen, Mary Spaur and Ruth Bailey; and a daughter, Barbara Walker. Funeral services for Goldys will be held Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009, at 3 p.m. at the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian, with the Rev. Linda Farley officiating. Burial will be in Lenawee Hills Memorial Park in Adrian. Visitation will be held on Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian. You may send condolences to the family at www.andersonfuneralhomeadriantecumseh.com. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice. Envelopes are available at the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian. |
Gordon J. Shomin, 80, of Traverse City and formerly of Petoskey, died Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009. Monday, November 30, 2009 12:00 PM |
Gordon J. Shomin, 80, of Traverse City and formerly of Petoskey, died Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009. |
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Harry J. Gramza March 23, 1965-Nov. 27, 2009 Saturday, November 28, 2009 11:10 PM |
Harry J. Gramza, 44, of Luna Pier, MI died Friday, November 27, 2009 in his home. |
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Harvey Alton Klein, 90, of Hamilton, died Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009. Arrangements are pending at Lakeshore Memorial Services. |
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Harvey Alton Klein, age 90, of Hamilton, was born on May, 19, 1919, and died on Sunday, November 29, 2009. Services will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at Diamond Springs Wesleyan Church, 3562 136th Avenue in Hamilton.  Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery ,  Hamilton. Visitation will be from 12-1 p.m. on Wednesday prior to the service in Diamond Springs Wesleyan Church.   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. |
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 12:07 PM |
Helen Harriet Leach, 75, a longtime Gaylord resident, died in Lapeer Nov. 15, 2009. |
Monday, November 30, 2009 2:08 PM |
Mrs. Helen Virginia (Mihaiu) Rick, 79, of Gaylord, passed away unexpectedly in her sleep on Nov. 25, 2009. |
Helen Virginia (Mihaiu) Rick, 79 Monday, November 30, 2009 10:45 AM |
Helen Virginia (Mihaiu) Rick, 79, of Gaylord, passed away unexpectedly in her sleep on Nov. 25, 2009. |
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 7:50 AM |
Henry James "Jim" Templin, 98, of Petoskey, passed away Nov. 22, 2009, at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital. |
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Saturday, November 28, 2009 1:38 AM |
DULUTH, Minn. -- Isadore J. "Buzz" Burzinski, 74, of 6 Florian St., Hurley, Wis., died Monday, Nov. 23, 2009, at Miller-Dwan Medical Center in Duluth. |
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 6:16 AM |
NATSCHKE, JAMES R.; age 57; born on June 28, 1952, in Detroit, MI; and passed away on November 29, 2009, in Holly, MI, after a four-year courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. |
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Jacob Valk, 95, of Holland, died Monday, Nov. 30, 2009, in Hospice House of Holland. Arrangements will be announced by the Mulder Chapel, Dykstra Life Story Funeral Homes. www.lakeshorememorial.com |
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James Stewart Jr. Nov. 23, 1926-Nov. 28, 2009 Monday, November 30, 2009 10:40 AM |
On November 28, 2009, James Stewart Jr. joined his wife Margaret in eternal rest. |
Saturday, November 28, 2009 10:59 PM |
James Stewart, 83, of Flat Rock died Saturday. Arrangements by Michigan Memorial Funeral Home, Huron Township. |
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Jane Carol Roberts, 74, of Jonesville, passed away Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009.  Jane fought a courageous battle with cancer and died at peace with family members by her side.  She was born June 11, 1935, in Chicago to Harold and Gladys (LeBaron) Crider.  She was married Nov. 26, 1960, to Keith E. Roberts and he survives. Jane was a graduate of the Elgin Academy in Illinois and Hillsdale College, later attending Western Michigan University for her graduate studies. Jane worked three years for the Fidelity Title Company and taught home economics at Quincy Community Schools for 10 years.  Jane served as the past president and an honorary member of Hide and Seek Child Study, board member of the Karen Jenkins Nursery School for three years, secretary of the Jonesville Board of Appeals for three years, and vice president of the Quincy MEA.  She was actively involved in the Hillsdale United Methodist Church where she served as the past president of Margaret Sessions Clark Circle, taught Sunday school and Vacation Bible School, and served on numerous other boards and committees.  Jane volunteered for the United Way and worked on cancer drives in Hillsdale and Jonesville for many years.  She was the chairman for Keep Michigan Beautiful of Fayette Township for five years, co-chair of the Jonesville Historic Home Tours.  She was former vice president of the board and Grosvenor Museum Restoration chair for four years.  Jane was an active member of the Jonesville High School Parents Advisory, cheerleader advisor, past region four F.H.A. state advisor, Hillsdale County Extension “Show-Me” Group, and a member of the AAUW of Hillsdale.  She was also the decoration chairman for the Sauk Theatre and past board member of the Hillsdale Camp Fire. Surviving besides her husband Keith are two daughters, Renae (Tom) Stritzinger of Grand Rapids and Amy (Chris) Fast of Hillsdale; five grandchildren Nicholas Keith, Abigail Marie, and Madeline Jo Stritzinger, Bennett Alexander and Ridley Michael Fast. She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, John and Jim Crider. At Jane’s request, cremation has taken place.  There will be no visitation or services at this time.  Arrangements are entrusted to the Eagle Funeral Home in Jonesville. Memorial contributions are suggested to Hospice of Hillsdale County.  To view this obituary and send condolences, visit www.eaglefuneralhomes.com. |
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Janice C. Mayhew, 75, of Charlevoix, died Nov. 25, 2009, at Lakeland Regional Hospital in Lakeland, Fla. |
Sunday, November 29, 2009 6:36 AM |
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Tuesday, November 24, 2009 9:05 AM |
Jim "Chief" Templin, 98, of Petoskey, passed away Nov. 22, 2009, at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital. |
Monday, November 30, 2009 10:40 AM |
JoAnn Wright, of Petersburg, died Thursday at Ebeid Hospice, in Sylvania, OH. |
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John E. Sullivan, 44, of Wyoming, formerly of Cheboy­gan, passed away peacefully Sun­day, November 22, 2009. Fol­lowing John’s wishes, cremation has taken place and no services will be held. Memories and con­dolences to John’s family may be shared at www.stegengafuen­ralchapel.com. Read more HERE in the Tribune. |
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Sunday, November 29, 2009 2:57 AM |
John Gordon Jones Jr., 60 of Midland, died Saturday November 28, 2009 at his home. |
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Johnny Mack Sheets, 60, of Moulton, Ala. died Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009, at the University of Alabama Hospital. He was born Jan. 12, 1949, in Fremont, Mich., to Arthur Jack and Vera (Owens) Sheets. He graduated from Jonesville High School, Jonesville, in 1968. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He is survived by two daughters, Dawn and April Sheets; one sister, Donna (Fred) Johnson of Trinity, Ala.; three brothers, Carlton Sheets of Hillsdale, Thomas (Rebecca) Sheets of Quincy and Timothy Sheets of Royal Oak and many nephews and nieces. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Arthur Jack Sheets Jr. Funeral services were held Sunday, Nov. 15 at Parkway Funeral Home in Trinity, Ala., with the Rev. Marcus Lipscomb officiating. Burial was at East Lawrence, Memorial Gardens Cemetery.   |
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 6:35 AM |
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Friday, November 27, 2009 12:57 AM |
Julia Ann Dutcher, age 66 of Remus, passed away at home Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009, with her loving family at her side. |
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June Ella Paschke, 82, of Pittsford Township, formerly of Hillsdale, passed away Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. at Hillsdale Community Health Center.  She was born June 19, 1927, in Detroit to George Bernard and Ella Ida (Wehrmeister) Waldecker.  She was married Nov. 9, 1946, to Clayton A. Paschke and he preceded her in death April 5, 1988. June was retired from the National Bank of Detroit and also worked for the Carriage House in Hillsdale. She was an active member of St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, the Ladies Guild, Stars Group, TGIF group and made service calls to members every week for many years.  June was a past president of  V.F.W. Auxiliary Post 2269 in Detroit.  She originated the trips to Wal-Mart with Key Opportunities, called bingo, delivered meals, was vice president of the council for Hillsdale Place, and enjoyed sending cards to everyone for all occasions. June was the loving mother of two daughters, Carol (Mack) Harvey of Hudson, Dian (Robert) Funk of Hillsdale; and a son Chris (Brenda) Paschke of Jerome; she is also survived by two sisters, Lois (Gary) Winters of Shelbyville and Jane Armstrong of Westland; six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Besides her husband Clayton, she was preceded in death by her parents, an infant brother Gerald George and a great grandson Christopher Michael. Funeral services for June E. Paschke will be Tuesday, Nov. 24, at 2 p.m., at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Hillsdale with the Rev. Dan Johnson officiating.  Interment will be take place Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Glen Eden Memorial Park in Livonia.  The family will receive friends for visitation Monday from 6-8 p.m. at VanHorn-Eagle Funeral Home in Hillsdale, and Tuesday from 1 p.m. until the time of the funeral service at the church. Memorial donations are suggested to St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Benevolent Fund or the Ladies Guild.  To view this obituary and send condolences please visit www.eaglefuneralhomes.com. |
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 6:36 AM |
June M. Fletcher June M. Fletcher, age 87, of Clinton Township passed away November 16, 2009. June was born June 13, 1922, in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. After serving in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II, she returned to her home in Hamilton, Ontario to marry Harry Fletcher on December 7, 1946, and moved to Detroit. She lived in Macomb County since 1955 and was a paraprofessional at Fraser High School for 24 years, retiring in 1986. Her husband, Harry, predeceased her in 1985. She is survived by three sons, Dave (Dawn), Chris (Bev) and Mike (Ardi); seven grandchildren; three step-grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren; four step-great-grandchildren, with two more great-grandchildren expected in the new year. In accordance with her wishes, cremation has taken place. The family will meet with friends from 10-11 a.m. on Saturday, December 5, at St. John the Apostle Church, 18401 Canal Road, Clinton Township, where a memorial service will immediately follow at 11 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the church. Share a memory with the family at www.kaulfuneralhome.com. |
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Kathryn Levitz, 89, of LaGrange, died Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009 at Miller’s Merry Manor in LaGrange, Ind. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, at the Frurip-May Funeral Home, 309 West Michigan St., LaGrange, Ind., where visitation will be held on Monday, from 2-4 p.m. and  6-8 p.m. |
Monday, November 30, 2009 10:36 AM |
Kris H. Rath, 51, died Saturday at Mercy Hospital, Grayling. Arrangements by Capaul Funeral Home, Ida. |
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L. Verniece Andrews, 92, of Howe, Ind., passed away at Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009, at Life Care Center in LaGrange. Verniece was born on April 12, 1917, in Lyons, Ind., to the late Paris L. and A. Vellah (Fuller) Graves.  She worked for DoMore for 19 years before retirement. She is survived by a son, Terry and Pamela Johnson of Burr Oak; and two grandsons, Christopher Johnson of Bancroft and Michael Johnson of Howe.  She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Alfred Andrews; and a son, Verlin Johnson. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Chapel Hill Funeral Home, 10776 McKinley Highway, Osceola, Ind., with one hour of visitation prior to the service.  Entombment will follow in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.chapelhillmemorial.com. |
Monday, November 30, 2009 2:20 AM |
BECK, LINDA A.; age 69; of White Lake; passed away November 25, 2009, at her home. |
Monday, November 30, 2009 2:20 AM |
SEIDL, LYNN K.; age 52; a Berkley resident over 30 years passed away at home November 29, 2009. |
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Larry L. Hovarter, 79, of Sturgis, passed away late Sunday evening, Nov. 29, 2009, at the Fairview Living Centre in Centreville. In accordance with his wishes, his body has been donated for medical research to the Michigan State University Department of Anatomy in East Lansing, Michigan. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Hackman Family Funeral Homes Hackman Chapel, 114 S. Nottawa St., Sturgis. A full obituary will appear Wednesday. |
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Lawton Kenneth Smith, 93, of Mackinaw City, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009 at Hancock Haven in Cheboygan where was a resident for the past several months. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009 at Church of the Straits, Mackinaw City. The gathering begins at 10:00am, the service at 11:00am, and a luncheon begins at 12:00pm. Read more HERE in Tuesday's Tribune. |
Monday, November 30, 2009 12:00 PM |
Lawton Kenneth Smith, 93, of Mackinaw City, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. |
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Leo A. Huff, age 90 years, of Hudson, passed away Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009, at his son’s home in Brooklyn under the loving care of his family and Great Lakes Hospice.  Leo was born May 1, 1919 in Medina, Mich., the son of Sylvester and Eva (Mackey) Huff.  He married Evelyn Waidelich Nov. 2, 1940, in Grand Rapids.  Leo served in the military from 1944-1946.  Leo and Evelyn moved to the Hillsdale County area in 1946 after he returned home from the war.  Leo was a former member of the Locust Corners Baptist Church where he was a Sunday school teacher and song leader and was an active member of the First Baptist Church in Hudson until he moved to his son’s home in Brooklyn in May of this year. While there he attended the Cement City Baptist Church until he went home to be with his Lord.  He enjoyed his family, fishing and mowing grass.  Leo was preceded in death by his wife Evelyn of 68 years, a daughter Donna Mae Cutchall, his parents and two brothers.  Surviving Leo are two daughters, Judy (John) Garris of Quebec City, Quebec and Diane Cudney of Hudson; one son Wayne (Elaine) Huff of Brooklyn; 12 grandchildren; 2l great-grandchildren and several great-great-grandchildren and by his  adopted family,  Barb, Christopher and Ashley Poling.  Leo was retired from Michigan Bell Telephone Co., in 1978 and then worked in his son’s business until he retired.  He was a member of the Gideons and the Michigan Bell Pioneers.  Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 25 in the First Baptist Church in Hudson with Pastor Tom Ball and Pastor Drew Woods officiating.  Interment will be made in the Locust Corners Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday in the Brown-Van Hemert Funeral Home in Hudson and from 10 a.m. Wednesday until time of service at the church.  The family suggests memorial donations be made to the Gideons International, First Baptist Church of Hudson and Gospel Barn of Hillsdale.  Envelopes available at the funeral home.  Read this obituary and send condolences to the family at www.brownvanhemert.com. |
Saturday, November 28, 2009 6:35 AM |
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Monday, November 30, 2009 8:15 AM |
Linda A. Dominic, 66, of Petoskey, went on to be with her Lord late on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 26, 2009. |
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Lloyd B. Hicks, 91 of North Fort Myers, Fla., formerly of Coldwater, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009. Lloyd was born Sept. 13, 1918 in Battle Creek to Leon and Margaret (Ackerson) Hicks. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps at the beginning of WWII and trained to become a B-25 bomber pilot. After being shot down in North Africa, he became a POW and was sent to Stalag Luft III. Lloyd helped rig the tunnel carts by braiding string into rope to move dirt and diggers through the escape tunnels. He also acted as a “penguin” to move dirt from the tunnels into the vegetable gardens. This piece of history later became the movie “The Great Escape.” Upon returning home, he married Mary (Lloyd) Hicks and had a son Jonathan, born in 1946. They moved to Coldwater in 1952 and purchased Woods Safety Service, a brake and alignment shop, which he then successfully operated for the next 38 years. Mary passed away in 1978. He then married Florence Coffin in 1994. Lloyd was a member of the Coldwater Masonic Lodge, the American Legion Post #52 and the Coldwater Elks Lodge #1023. He loved to travel and working in his yard and shop. Survivors include his wife Florence of North Fort Myers, Fla., son Jonathan (Ann) Hicks of Coldwater, grandchildren Christopher Hicks of Lynchburg, Va., Lacy (John) Cowell of Lincoln Park, Sandra (Robert) Ratliff of Union City and sister Nancy (Bill) Allen of Laguna Woods, Calif., six grandchildren and one great-grandchild, stepson Alan (Becky) Coffin of Cape Coral, Fla. and step grandson Craig Coffin of Tampa, Fla. In addition, there are several cousins, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his sister June, brother Stanley and adopted daughter Kathleen Shoup. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Dec. 4, 2009 at the United Methodist Church of Coldwater. Cremation has already taken place. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Shriners Children’s Hospitals. |
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 6:36 AM |
Lois E. Chinoski Lois E. Chinoski, age 86, a lifelong Armada Township resident, passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2009, at the Villa's of Shelby Assisted Living. Lois was born March 2, 1923, in Armada Township, the daughter of Archibald and Mary Edna (Draper) Tibbits. She married Leo Chinoski on August 19, 1946, at St. Clement Catholic Church of Romeo. Along with her husband and family, they were longtime dairy farmers at the Armada Township farm. Lois also worked for over 20 years as a meat clerk at the A & P and Kroger. She also worked as a bus driver for St Augustine's School in Richmond and also did seasonal help for the VanHoutte Farms. Lois and her husband, Leo, were founding members of St. Clement Catholic Church and Lois also belonged to the Altar Society for many years. Lois is survived by her two daughters, Mary of Shelby Township and Josephine (Carl) Grider of West Bloomfield; grandchildren include Bryan Grider of San Jose, Calif. and Laura Grider of Virginia Beach, Va. Lois was preceded in death by her husband, Leo, on January 29, 2007 and her brother, Robert Tibbits. Funeral Services will take place on Thursday, 11 a.m. at St. Clement Catholic Church of Romeo followed by burial at the family plot in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Armada Township. Visitation will take place on Tuesday, 6-9 p.m. and Wednesday, 2-9 p.m. with a 7 p.m. rosary at the Henry M. Malburg Funeral Home, Romeo, Mich. |
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IRONWOOD, Mich. -- Loretta M. Semenak, 101, of Ironwood, died Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009, in Ironwood. |
Thursday, November 26, 2009 6:35 AM |
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Lorraine L. Tomaszewski Lorraine L. Tomaszewski, age 77, died November 29, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Anthony "Tony." Cherished mother of the late Gerard "Gary," Suzanne and Michele. Loving Grandmother of Christopher, Joel and Kaitlyn. Visitation Tuesday 3-9 p.m. at Kaul Funeral Home, 35201 Garfield, Clinton Township. Instate Wednesday 9:30 a.m. until time of funeral Mass 10 a.m., Sweetest Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 4440 Russell, Detroit. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Please share a memory with the family at www.kaulfuneralhome.com. |
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 12:20 AM |
KING, Wis. --   Louis John Netz, 91, residing in King Veterans Home in King, died peacefully Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009, at home. |
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Luella P. Cepuch Luella P. Cepuch (nee Bliel), age 83, died November 29, 2009. Beloved wife of the late John for 57 years. Loving mother of Susan (Alan) Christie, dear grandmother of Erin and Heather. Luella was born March 11, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan to William and Gretta Bliel. She loved to read and travel with family and friends. Funeral services will be Wednesday 7 p.m. at D.S. Temrowski & Sons Funeral Home, 30009 Hoover, Warren. Friends may visit Wednesday 3:30 p.m. until the time of her service. Serving the family, Temrowski Family Funeral Home, Fenton. Please share memories at www.temrowskifamilyfuneralhome.com. |
Lydia E. Bonomo, 84, passed away Nov. 3, 2009 at MidMichigan Medical Center�"Gladwin following a brief illness. |
Monday, November 30, 2009 1:12 AM |
IRONWOOD, Mich. -- Lynard E. Anderson, 89, a longtime resident of Marenisco, passed away Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009, in Ironwood, after a brief illness. |
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 6:16 AM |
DOAN, MARJORIE A.; age 79; passed away November 28, 2009, at Crittenton Hospital. |
Monday, November 30, 2009 2:20 AM |
SOLDAN, MISTY L.; age 28; of Pontiac; died November 25, 2009. |
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 6:16 AM |
FOSTER, MOREVELL "MARIE"; age 75; passed away Saturday, November 21, 2009 at Doctors Hospital of Michigan. |
Thursday, November 26, 2009 6:35 AM |
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Maj. John T. Harling Major John T. Harling, age 75, resident of Clinton Township, and formerly Haleyville, Ala., passed away on Monday, November 30, 2009, at his residence. He was born February 28, 1934, in Baldwin, Mississippi to the late Wiley Arthur and Sophia Harling. He was a 20-year U.S. Army veteran, retired in 1980. During his military career his primary duty was that of hospital administrator. Served during the Vietnam War, and awarded the Bronze Star and Meritorious Service Medals. Received a bachelor's degree at Florence State University in Alabama. Loved gospel music, was a smooth dancer and had a beautiful baritone singing voice. Beloved husband of Amelia "Millie" Harling. Loving Father of Shelaine, LeAnn (Richard Massey), Bill (Pam), Pamela (Sean) Doyle and the late Sonya. Step-Father of Philip (Mary) Cornell, Lori (George) Gill, Richard (Sharon) Cornell, and Bryan (Penny) Cornell. Proud grandfather of 18 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his 11 siblings. Visitation at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Road (3 blocks east of Van Dyke), Utica, Wednesday 2-8p.m. Funeral service Thursday 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Interment Cadillac Memorial Gardens East, Clinton Township, Michigan. Donations may be made to Hospice of Michigan. Please share a memory at www.sullivanfuneraldirectors.com. |
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Marge Schmidt, 85, of Cheboy­gan died early Wednesday No­vember 18, 2009 at Cheboygan Memorial Hospital. Read more HERE in the Tribune.   |
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Marie Emanuel Marie "Mary" Emanuel, age 78, of Shelby Township died November 29, 2009. Beloved mother of Anna (Dennis) Jarboe, Michael and Joseph Emanuel. Cherished grandmother of Lia, Mathew, Marissa, Christian, Calista, Danielle and Lauren and great-grandma of Rylan. Sister of Rosemary Bell, Bill (Gertie) Ingrao and Art Ingrao. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph and her son, Stephen. Visitation Thursday 2-9 p.m. at Gramer Funeral Home, Diener Chapel, 48271 Van Dyke, Shelby Township. Funeral service Friday 10 a.m. at the funeral home. www.gramerfuneralhome.com. |
Monday, November 30, 2009 11:09 AM |
Marjorie A. Dennis, 99, mother of William Dennis, died on Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009. |
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 6:36 AM |
Marjorie A. Doan Marjorie A. Doan, age 79, passed away November 28, 2009, at Crittenton Hospital. Born the daughter of John and Annabelle (Schultz) Miller on June 8, 1930, in Detroit. She married Rodger F. Doan February 26, 1955, in Detroit. Marjorie worked at Michigan Bell, Hudson's and for Macomb County Services in Romeo. She is survived by her children, Patrice Fotheringham of Sun Valley, Calif., Pam Cryderman of Oxford, Paul (Sandra) of Macomb, Pollyanna Gargano of Ferndale; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and brother, John Miller of Davisburg. She was preceded in death by her husband in 2004. A prayer service will be held on Wednesday, 5 p.m. Arrangements by the Roth-Muir Funeral Home, 296 South Main Street, Romeo. |
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Mary Gaye Colf July 29, 1941-Nov. 26, 2009 Saturday, November 28, 2009 10:59 PM |
Mary Gaye Colf, age 68, of Carleton, died on Thursday, November 26, 2009 in Monroe, Michigan. |
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Wednesday, November 25, 2009 10:46 AM |
Mary R. Kemp, 84, of Midland, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009, at the Sterling House. |
Friday, November 27, 2009 8:30 AM |
Maude M. Smith, 95, of Horton Bay, entered into heaven on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, at Boulder Park Terrace. |
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Maurice (Maury) Clifford Hales, 83, passed away on Friday, November 20, 2009 at Baptist Manor Assisted Living in Farm­ington Hills, MI. Memorial services for Maurice are on November 28, 2009 at 11 a.m. at the Nordman Funeral Home, 302 S. Huron St. in Cheboygan. Read more HERE in the Tribune. |
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 1:34 AM |
IRONWOOD, Mich. -- Mayme J. Hannula, 82, of Saxon, Wis., passed away Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009, in Ironwood. |
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 6:40 AM |
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Saturday, November 28, 2009 1:00 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Merle K. Cox Jr., 69, of Hudson, Mich., passed away Friday, Nov. 27, 2009, at his home under the loving care of his family and Hospice of Lenawee. He was born Nov. 8, 1940, in Morenci, Mich., the son of Merle F. and Viola (Rudolph) Cox Sr. He married Vergie (Borton) on Jan. 28, 1961, in Hudson and she survives. Merle retired as a plant supervisor for M&S Manufacturing in Hudson in 2001, with over 40 years of service. His hobbies included woodworking, tinkering in the workshop with his son Dean’s excavating equipment and was a avid race fan, helping Fisher’s Racing Team at Oakshade Raceway. Merle dearly loved his family, and his grandchildren were the love of his life. Surviving Merle besides his wife, Vergie, of 48 years are four children, Mark Cox of Adrian, Lynda (Michael) Hepker of Mackinac Island, Dean (Sandy) Cox of Hudson and Shane Cox of Hudson; one sister, Velda Reynolds of Lorain, Ohio; five grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Barbara Brown. At Merle’s request, cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation or services. Arrangements were entrusted to Eagle Funeral Home in Hudson, and family and friends can view the obituary and send condolences at eaglefuneralhomes.com. |
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Merle K. Cox Jr., 69, of Hudson, passed away Friday, Nov. 27, 2009, at his home under the loving care of his family and Hospice of Lenawee County.  He was born Nov. 8, 1940, in Morenci, the son of Merle F. and Viola (Rudolph) Cox Sr.  He married Vergie (Borton) on Jan. 28, 1961, in Hudson and she survives. Merle retired as a plant supervisor for M & S Mfg. in Hudson in 2001, with over 40 years of service. His hobbies included woodworking, tinkering in the workshop on his son, Dean's excavating equipment and was an avid race fan, helping Fisher's Racing Team at Oakshade Raceway. Merle dearly loved his family and his grandchildren were the love of his life. Surviving Merle besides his wife, Vergie of 48 years are four children, Mark Cox of Adrian, Lynda (Michael) Hepker of Mackinac Island, Dean (Sandy) Cox of Hudson and Shane Cox of Hudson; one sister, Velda Reynolds of Lorain, Ohio; five grandchildren and one great-granddaughter.   He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister Barbara Brown. At Merle's request cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation or services. Arrangements were entrusted to Eagle Funeral Home in Hudson and family and friends can view the obituray and send condolences at eaglefuneralhomes.com. |
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Merton C. Wilson, 70, of Hudson passed away Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, at his home, under the loving care of his family and Hospice of Lenawee.  He was born on May 26, 1939, in Adrian, Mich,, the son of Roscoe C. and Cecil (Cadoo) Wilson. He married Janice Swiegart on Sept. 3, 1960, in Hudson and she survives. Mert was a self-employed truck driver for M. Wilson Trucking, retiring in 2006, with over 40 years of service.  He graduated from Hudson High School’s Class of 1957, was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Thursday Afternoon Men’s Golf League, Tuesday Morning Senior’s Golf League and was proud to be a teammate on the 1956 State Championship Football Team in Hudson. Mert enjoyed golf, Hudson football, traveling and dearly loved his wife, children and grandchildren. Surviving Mert besides his wife, Jan, of 49 years are two daughters, Teresa (Scott) Frantz of Hudson and Cathy Johnston of Columbus, Ohio; two sons, Charles Wilson of Hudson and Steve (Amy) Wilson of Delta, Ohio; three brothers, Roscoe G. “Jerry” (Pat) Wilson of Manitou Beach, Ray (Donna) Wilson of Hudson and Richard (Peggy) Wilson of Adrian, Mich.; eight grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; an honorary sister, Carrie Jones of Pittsford, Mich.; and special friend Phelix Wright of Columbus. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother Larry Wilson. Mass of Christian burial for Mert will be Monday, Nov. 30, 2009, at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Hudson with Fr. H. Paul Ruddy as celebrant.  Interment will follow in Calvary Cemetery in Hudson. Visitation will be Sunday from 3 to 8 p.m. with a vigil prayer service at 7 p.m. at Eagle Funeral Home in Hudson. Those planning an expression of sympathy may make memorial contributions to Sacred Heart Catholic Church or Hospice of Lenawee. Family and friends can view this obituary and send condolences at eaglefuneralhomes.com. |
Sunday, November 29, 2009 2:57 AM |
Mildred I. (Baron) Kropscott, 95, of Bay City, passed away peacefully at Sheffield Bay, Friday Nov. 20, 2009. |
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Mildred I. (Hess) Dexter, 97 of Olympia, Wash., formerly of the Burlington-Tekonsha area, died Monday, Nov. 16, 2009. Mrs. Dexter was born June 23, 1912 in Tekonsha Township to George and Rose (Scherer) Hess. Mildred graduated from Tekonsha High School in 1930. She lived in this area for 90 years before moving to Washington to live with her daughter Gwynne. On June 14, 1944, she married Russell G. Dexter in Auburn, Ind. They owned and operated Dexter's Grocery in Tekonsha, which is now known as Newt's. Mildred was an avid gardener, both flower and vegetable, loved animals, especially cats, and was known for her homemade cakes, pies, bread and rolls. Surviving are her son, Dennis of Burlington; daughters Clela Howard of Coldwater and Gwynne Crabbe of Olympia, Wash.; seven grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and 14 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents and sister. A memorial service to celebrate the gift of her life will be held at the Burlington Church of God, Dec. 4, 2009 at 2 p.m. Pastor Phil Palmer will officiate. Cremation has already taken place. In lieu of flowers memorials may be given to the Alzheimer's Association or the Calhoun County Humane Society. Arrangements by Putnam Funeral Home. |
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Nancy E. Robbins Aug. 4, 1943-Nov. 27, 2009 Saturday, November 28, 2009 11:00 PM |
Nancy Elizabeth Robbins, 66, of Carleton, died at 7:30 a.m. Friday in her home. |
Nancy Elizabeth Robbins Aug. 4, 1943-Nov. 27, 2009 Monday, November 30, 2009 10:41 AM |
Nancy Elizabeth Robbins, 66, of Carleton, died at 7:30 a.m. Friday in her home. |
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Tuesday, December 1, 2009 6:36 AM |
Norma Ida Angelastro Norma Ida Angelastro (nee Marinelli), age 76, died November 27, 2009. Beloved wife of Anthony "Tony" for 42 years. Loving daughter of the late Raffaele and Domenica Marinelli, and sister of Joseph. Also survived by her two aunts, Jean and Lavinia. Norma enjoyed going to flea markets, but will be most remembered for her incredible generosity and desire to help people. Visitation Monday 3-9 p.m. with a 7 p.m. Scripture service at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons Inc., 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile). Instate Tuesday 9 a.m. until time of Mass at 9:30 a.m. at St. Michael Catholic Church, 40501 Hayes (north of 17 Mile Road). Interment at Resurrection Cemetery, Clinton Township. Memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society preferred. Please share memories with the family at their online guestbook at WujekCalcaterra.com. |
Norman J. Craanen Feb. 27, 1933-Nov. 27, 2009 Saturday, November 28, 2009 11:00 PM |
Craanen, Norman J., age 76, of Newport, died November 27, 2009. |
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Tuesday, December 1, 2009 6:36 AM |
Other deaths Daisy Barry-Shearer, 95, of Richmond, Rewalt Funeral Home, Richmond |
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Peggy Krenn Toyne, age 67, of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2009, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s disease.   Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend a life celebration at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, December 3, 2009, at Caruth Hale Funeral Home with Father Bernie Terrebone officiating.   Arrangements are by Caruth Hale Funeral Home, Hot Springs, Arkansas.   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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Phillip Berens, 90, of Zeeland, died Monday, Nov. 30, 2009. Arrangements will be announced by the Yntema Funeral Home, 251 S. State St., Zeeland. www.yntemafh.com |
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Phylis Jean Peisert, 87, of LaGrange, Ind., died Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009, at Kingston Residence in Fort Wayne. A memorial services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at Frurip-May Funeral Home, in LaGrange. Visitation will take place at the funeral home from 1 p.m. until service time. Burial will take place in Greenwood Cemetery, LaGrange.   |
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 6:16 AM |
WOODWORTH, ROBERT "WOODY"; age 65; of White Lake; died November 29, 2009. |
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 6:36 AM |
Randy Joe Whitehouse Randy Joe Whitehouse, age 44, of Hazel Park, died November 29, 2009. He worked for Moller Manufacturing. Beloved husband of Julie for 23 years. Loving father of Susanne. Dearest brother of Jack Carr. Dearest son-in-law of Bruce and Barbara Sollose. He is also survived by his nephews, Tony and Tommy, and his best cous-bro, Jim Trenkamp and many loved ones. He is predeceased by his mother, Linda Sue Carr. Visitation Wednesday, 3-9 pm with the funeral Thursday, 11 a.m. Hopcroft Funeral Home, 23919 John R Road, Hazel Park. www.hopcroftfuneraldirectors.com. |
Monday, November 30, 2009 6:35 AM |
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Thursday, November 26, 2009 3:10 AM |
Rev. Fr. Joseph F. Favara, 97, of Saginaw, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009, at Covenant HealthCare - Cooper. |
Monday, November 23, 2009 6:36 AM |
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Robert A. 'Bob' Deroshia, 58, of Cheboygan passed away Monday, November 22, 2009. A me­morial service will take place on Saturday, Novem­ber 28, 2009 at 3:00pm at the Nordman Funeral Home with a gathering of family and friends begin­ning at 1:00pm at the funeral home. A complete obituary will be published in Friday's edition of the Tribune. |
Thursday, November 26, 2009 6:35 AM |
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There will be a Memorial Mass at 11:00am on Saturday, Novem­ber 28 at St. Mary’s/St. Charles Catholic Church, 117 N E St. Cheboygan, MI 49721 There will time to meet the fam­ily at the reception after the serv­ice. Read more HERE in the Tribune.   |
Robin Renee Follette-McCleese, 46 Tuesday, November 24, 2009 9:05 AM |
Robin Renee Follette-McCleese, 46, of Boyne Falls, passed away 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 20, 2009, at her parents' home in Boyne City. |
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Rodney G. Veihl, age 82, of Tower, died on Thursday November 26, 2009 at home.  Cremation arrangements are in care of the Chagnon Funeral Home. |
Roland Richard Broihier, 73, of Beaverton, passed away after a short illness, on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. |
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Ronald J. LaFave, 45, of Onaway died on November 29, 2009 at home.  Arrangements are in care of the Chagnon Funeral Home.   |
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Tuesday, December 1, 2009 6:36 AM |
Rosalee Jackson-Kluza Rosalee Jackson-Kluza, age 90, of Lapeer, formerly Warren, Mich. and Kokomo, Ind., died November 29, 2009, in Lapeer. She was born August 22, 1919, in Lexington, Ind. Rosalee was a loving mother and homemaker. She was a long-term member of the Eastern Star and she had been quite active with the VFW. She is survived by husband, John Kluza; children, Raymond (Ursula) Beeson of Apple Valley, Calif., Gary (Jan) Beeson of Prudenville, Cean (Wayne) Little of Wesley Chapel, Fla., Dawn (Bill) Ramalia of Fenton; 14 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her second husband, Marvin Jackson; siblings, Thurman, Lydia, Laurel and William; grandson, Christopher Beeson. Visitation Tuesday, December 1, 2009, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. prior to the funeral service at Muir Brothers Funeral Home, 1021 S. Lapeer Road, Lapeer, (810) 664-8111. Burial White Chapel Cemetery, Troy. Memorials can be made to Heartland Hospice. |
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 12:25 AM |
DULUTH, Minn. -- Rosemarie Dennis, 57, of Saxon, Wis., formerly of New Orleans, died Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009, in Duluth. |
Sunday, November 29, 2009 6:36 AM |
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Rudolph J. Clum, age 83, of Holland, Ohio, formerly of Van Wert, Ohio, and Monroe, Mich., passed away at 1:45 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009, at St. Vin­cent’s Hos­pital. He was born Aug. 4, 1926, in Toledo, Ohio, to Joseph and Anna Bartus Clum. Rudy is survived by his wife of 59 years, Marie Miller Clum; children, Susan (Greg) Beckman of Jupiter, Fla., Kevin Clum of Adrian, Mich., and Sharon (Ken) Shaw of Redmond, Wash.; four grandchildren, Amy (Rob) Phorence and Wendy (Josh) Hackler of Florida, Karl Clum of Florida, and Damian Clum of Adrian, Mich.; and three great-grandchildren, Brittney Watson, Spencer Hackler and Marissa Hackler, all of Florida; and a brother, Arthur Clum, of Florida. He was preceded in death by his dad, Clarence H. Fitzgerald, of Monroe, Mich. Rudy is a 1945 graduate from Monroe High School, Monroe, Mich., and attended the University of Toledo two years. He is a World War II veteran, serving in the South Pacific and Uriyang, Korean. He was a member  of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, an usher and Eucharistic  minister at Our Lady of Lourdes, and a member of the Stone Oak Country Club. Rudy and Marie were married on June 17, 1950, at St. Mary’s Church in Monroe, Mich. Rudy is a 34-year veteran of the corrugated box industry with Consolidated Packaging in Monroe, Mich., and Tecumseh Corrugated Box Company in Van Wert, Ohio, and Tecumseh, Mich., retiring in 1990. He was an enthusiastic sportsman, greatly enjoying and excelling at semi-pro basketball, golf (four holes in one), and bowling. Visitation will be on Friday, Nov. 27, 2009, from 2 to 8 pm at Walker Funeral Home, 5155 W. Sylvania Ave. (west of Corey Rd). Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 6149 Hill Ave. Toledo, OH 43615. Burial will follow at Resurrection Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Online condolences may be shared at www.walkerfuneralhomes.com. |
Sunday, November 29, 2009 6:36 AM |
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Friday, November 27, 2009 8:45 AM |
Ruth Carrie Hamacher, 82, of Holland, Mich., passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009, in Holland Hospital. |
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 4:24 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Ruth H. (Stock) Ellenberger, 75, lifelong resident of Onaway, died on Saturday Nov. 21, 2009 at Lois' A.F.C. Home in Onaway. Funeral arrangements are in care of the Chagnon Funeral Home. Read more HERE in the Tribune. |
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Monday, November 30, 2009 2:20 AM |
FIEMS, SHARON LOUISE; of Waterford; died on November 27, 2009 after a struggle with heart disease. |
Monday, November 30, 2009 6:35 AM |
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Saturday, November 28, 2009 1:00 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Shirley M. Heinl, 83, of Petersburg, Mich., died Nov. 26, 2009. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at Cover Funeral Home in Dundee. Calling hours will be two hours before the service. For information, call 734-529-3156. |
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Sister Adele DuRoss, IHM Nov. 24, 1914-Nov. 27, 2009 Saturday, November 28, 2009 11:01 PM |
Monroe, Mich. - Sister Adele DuRoss, IHM, 95, died Friday, Nov. 27, in the IHM Health Care Center, Monroe, Mich. She has been under care of Mercy Memorial Hospice Care of Monroe. |
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Sunday, November 29, 2009 2:57 AM |
Sophia C. Pnacek, 93, Midland, went to be with her Lord Friday evening, November 27, 2009 at Rhoda's House, while surrounded by her family. |
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 6:16 AM |
RODGERS, THOMAS STANLEY; 73 years of age; died November 29, 2009, in Rochester Hills, Michigan. |
Monday, November 23, 2009 6:36 AM |
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Tammy L. Ball Nov. 3, 1966-Nov. 28, 2009 Saturday, November 28, 2009 11:02 PM |
Tammy L. Ball, 43, of Monroe died at 12:10 a.m. Saturday at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit. She had been in poor health for one year. |
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Monday, November 30, 2009 10:36 AM |
Terry J. Liedel, 49, of Brooklyn, Mich., formerly of Maybee, died Saturday. |
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Theo A. Jeffery, 92, of East Jordan, died Friday, Nov. 27, 2009, at Grandvue Medical Care Facility in East Jordan. |
Monday, November 30, 2009 1:08 AM |
HURLEY, Wis. -- Theresa M. Conhartoski, 92, of 105 Tenth Ave. S., Hurley, died peacefully Friday, Nov. 27, 2009, with her family by her side, in Hurley. |
Sunday, November 29, 2009 10:45 AM |
Thomas C. Mroczkowski, 58, passed away at 4:57 a.m. on Sunday, November 29, 2009 at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital as a result of complications from a recent cardiac event. Tom served as President & CEO, Northern Michigan Regional Health System since 2003 where he had also held the position of Chief Operating Officer, Northern Michigan Regional Hospital from 2001 to 2003. |
Friday, November 27, 2009 2:24 AM |
Thomas W. Reynolds, age 50 of Midland, died at the MidMichigan Medical Center on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009. |
Monday, November 30, 2009 11:09 AM |
Ulah Thomas, 81, of Midland, died Sunday night, Nov. 29, 2009, at Tendercare of Midland. |
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ORTELLE F. WRESSELL, 92, of Traverse City, died Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009, at the Grand Traverse Pavilions, with her family by her side.A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 26, with visitation one hour prior at St. Francis Catholic Church in Traverse City.A complete obituary will appear in the Record-Eagle at a later date.The family is being served by Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Traverse City. |
Thursday, November 26, 2009 6:35 AM |
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Virginia Morrissett Thornberry Monday, November 30, 2009 12:00 PM |
Virginia Morrissett Thornberry, formerly of Ohio and Wyoming, wife and partner of the late Rt. Rev. David Ritchie Thornberry, Episcopal Bishop for the State of Wyoming, formerly Archdeacon for Southern Ohio Episcopal Church, Cincinnati, Ohio; loving mother of the late David Timothy Thornberry and Ann Ritchie Thornberry; loving mother-in-law of Lois Fagaly Thornberry (Ohio); precious grandmother of Jennifer (Brian) Poole of St. Joseph; and L. Anne Thornberry (Ohio); devoted great-grandmother of Austin W. Poole. |
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 1:55 PM |
Virginia Thornberry, 95, of Harbor Springs, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, at Hiland Cottage in Petoskey. |
Monday, November 30, 2009 11:24 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Mr. Wayne L. Strong, age 70, died Saturday, November 28, 2009. SERVICE Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 1:00 p.m. at Clock Chapel-Grand Haven. Interment at Robinson Township Cemetery. VISITATION Today, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Clock Life Story Funeral Home- Grand Haven.   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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Willard Timothy 'Tim' Troutwine, 65 Tuesday, November 24, 2009 10:05 AM |
Willard Timothy "Tim" Troutwine, 65, of Traverse City and formerly of Petoskey, died Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. |
Willard Timothy "Tim" Troutwine, 65 Wednesday, November 25, 2009 7:50 AM |
Willard Timothy "Tim" Troutwine, 65, of Grawn and formerly of Petoskey and Anaheim, Calif., died Monday, Nov. 23, 2009, at his home surrounded by his family. |
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 9:00 AM |
William John Champion, 94, of Indian River and formerly of Petoskey, passed from this life into the arms of his blessed Savior on Monday, Nov. 23, 2009, at Tender Care of Cheboygan. |
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