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Alberta M. Shue Alberta M. Shue, age 84, of Harrison Township, passed away Tuesday at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, Warren. She was born February 8, 1925, in Hope Township, Michigan. Mrs. Shue enjoyed being with her family. Surviving are five children, Glen Shue, Al (Sandy) Shue, Patrick (Barbara) Shue, Brian Shue and Vicki (Donald) Victory; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and five siblings. Alberta was predeceased by her husband, Sidney, and six children, John, Calvin, Annette, William, Diana and Ronald. Visiting hours at Will and Schwarzkoff Funeral Home, 233 NB Gratiot, Mount Clemens will be from 2:30-9 p.m., Thursday. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday in the funeral home. Burial will follow at Cadillac Memorial Gardens East, Clinton Township. |
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Arlene L. Christensen, 75, of Ludington, died Tuesday, Dec. 15. Dorrell Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.... |
Thursday, December 17, 2009 6:30 AM |
Arthur J. Ciechanowski Arthur J. Ciechanowski, age 83, of Roseville. Beloved husband of Agnes; dearest father of Dennis (Debbie), Steve (Patti), Paul (Jayne), David, Carl (Julie), and Gary; grandfather of 12; great-grandfather of one; brother of Mary Ciechanowski, Fran Hadley, the late Julie Rund, and the late Edward Ciechanowski. Several nieces and nephews also survive. Visitation on Thursday 6-9 p.m. and Friday 2-9 p.m. at Kaul Funeral Home, 35201 Garfield Ave., Clinton Twp. Instate Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass 10 a.m. Our Lady Queen of All Saints Catholic Church, 31740 Cyril Ave., Fraser. Burial, Resurrection Cemetery. Share a memory at www.kaulfuneralhome.com |
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Bobby LeRoy Mortensen, age 67 of Edmore passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at his home. |
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Bonnie Thompson, age 89, of Houghton Lake, Michigan, formerly of Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at the Munson Hospice House in Traverse City, Michigan. |
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Cathy Ann Anable Cathy Ann (nee Phillipo) Anable, died December 16, 2009. Beloved wife of Robert. Dear sister of Mike Phillipo, Steven Phillipo, and Julie Markel. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visiting hours Friday 3-9 p.m. Funeral Saturday 11 a.m. at Kaul Funeral Home, 28433 Jefferson, St. Clair Shores. Memories may be shared at kaulfuneralhome.com. |
Charles Clarence Buckland, JR. Thursday, December 17, 2009 6:36 AM |
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• Clara May Hall, 97, of Manistee, died Saturday, Dec. 12. The Herbert Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.... |
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SLAGLE, DANIEL E., JR.; of Orchard Lake; December 13, 2009; age 77. |
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BROOKS, DOUGLAS, JR.; age 54; departed this life Monday, December 14, 2009 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Oakland. |
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MORRIS, DOUGLAS R.; of Waterford; born July 30, 1964; died December 13, 2009. |
Debra E. Berry, 57, of Beaverton, passed away after a long illness, on Monday, Dec. 14, 2009. |
Dorothy H. Nunn, 96, of Gladwin, died peacefully at home on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009. She was born in Cross Creek, Pennsylvania on Oct. 20, 1913 to John and Iva Melvin. |
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Fred Lebendig Fred Lebendig, age 83, of Fraser, passed away on December 2, 2009. Born on March 3, 1926, in Roseville. Having fulfilled his life exemplifying love, grace and mercy, our Dad left us to be with our Lord. He was a lover of truth, Christ Jesus and the wonders of nature. He is survived by his daughter Linda and sons Michael and Kurt. Until we meet again Dad, our love. |
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WHELPLEY, GEORGE E.; age 86; of Gladwin, MI; passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2009, at Covenant Hospital in Saginaw, MI. |
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Gertrude Grodski of Mt. Pleasant passed away at her home. |
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• Mrs. Grace Cowell, 92, died Monday, Dec. 14. Stephens Funeral Home in Scottville is in charge of arrangements.... |
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Helen M. Ogg, age 90, of Gladwin, passed away on Friday, Dec. 11, 2009 at the MidMichigan Gladwin Pines Nursing Center in Gladwin. |
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Honora Szykula Honora Szykula, 90, of Eastpointe, died December 15, 2009. She was born August 22, 1919, in Hamtramck. On October 7, 1939, she married Mitchell Szykula in Hamtramck. She was a former supply technician for Warren Tank Arsenal. Honora enjoyed traveling, board games and playing cards, especially bridge. She spent many winters in Brownsville, Texas, where she tutored Hispanic children with their English. Honora is survived by her daughters, Sandra (Robert) Jarosz of Byron and Denise (Bill) Giordano of Eastpointe; three grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. She was predeceased by her husband Mitchell, parents, Stanley and Mary (nee Sluszarz) Zielonka and brothers, Felix and Edward Szykula. Arrangements were handled by Tiffany-Young and Hauss Funeral Home, 73919 North Avenue, Armada. www.haussfamilyfuneralhomes.com. |
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Thursday, December 17, 2009 5:42 AM |
Jan 15, 1914-Dec 15, 2009 Ileta Mae Jones, age 95, of Big Rapids, passed away Monday, December 14, 2009, at Altercare of Big Rapids. |
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Irene Goodyke, 96, of Holland, died Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009, at Resthaven Care Center. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 18, at Lakeshore Memorial Services, 11939 James St., in Holland. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Friday 1to 2 p.m. prior to the service at Lakeshore Memorial Services.   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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Irvan Gazzy Douglas, 86, of Cheboygan passed away Thurs­day, December 10, 2009 at Cheboygan Memorial Hospital. A complete obituary with funeral service information will appear in the Saturday edition of the Cheboygan Daily Tribune. The Christian Funeral Home is caring for the family.   |
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Irvan P. "Gazzie" Douglas, 86, of Cheboygan, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2009 at Cheboygan Memorial Hospital. Visitation will be held at the Christian Funeral Home on Sunday, December 13, 2009 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. and on Monday from 11:00 am until the time of the funeral service at 1:00 p.m., also at the funeral home.  A luncheon will be held at the Moose Lodge immediately following the funeral service. Burial with full military honors will take place at Hebron Township Cemetery in the spring. Read more HERE in Saturday's Tribune. |
Sunday, December 13, 2009 6:36 AM |
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Wednesday, December 16, 2009 5:42 AM |
HUDSON, JOHNNIE LEE; age 58; passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at Doctor's Hospital of Michigan. |
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 9:50 AM |
Jack Eugene Tisron, of Kalamazoo, passed away Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009. |
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Wednesday, December 16, 2009 3:18 AM |
MARENISCO, Mich. -- James "Jimmy" William Cox, 47, of Marenisco, passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009, at his home. |
Tuesday, December 15, 2009 6:37 AM |
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James A. Besteman, 90, of Hudsonville, died Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2009. Visitation at VanderLaan Funeral Home in Hudsonville will be 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Services are 11 a.m. Monday at Hanley Christian Reformed Church. Interment Hanley Cemetery.  |
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James Carroll, 82, of Cheboygan passed away Sunday, December 6, 2009. Cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time.  Arrangements are being handled by the Nordman Funeral Home. |
Monday, December 14, 2009 10:55 AM |
James J. Willis, 85, of Beaver Island, and formerly of Charlevoix, died Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009, at his home. Christmas carolers came to his home at 9:30 a.m. and were singing "Joy To The World" when Jim passed away. |
Sunday, December 13, 2009 6:36 AM |
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Tuesday, December 15, 2009 6:37 AM |
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Jeffrey Christensen, 21, of Holland, died Monday, Dec. 14, 2009, at his home. Arrangements will be announced by Dykstra Life Story Funeral Homes. |
Jennifer Lee (Sobleski) Haneckow, 46 Thursday, December 10, 2009 12:00 PM |
Jennifer Lee (Sobleski) Haneckow, 46, of Petoskey, joined her family in heaven on Nov. 30, 2009, at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital. |
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 6:40 AM |
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Wednesday, December 16, 2009 6:36 AM |
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Monday, December 14, 2009 11:39 AM |
John M. Dominowski of Auburn, died Saturday evening Dec. 12, 2009, at the MidMichigan Medical Center, Midland after a brief illness. He was 81. |
Tuesday, December 15, 2009 12:47 PM |
John P. Allen, 89, formerly of Midland, died Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009, in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., after a short illness. |
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Jose “Joe” Villegas, age 93, of Blissfield passed away Monday, Dec. 14, 2009, at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. Funeral arrangements are pending with Tagsold Funeral Home, Blissfield. |
Monday, December 14, 2009 11:39 AM |
Joseph E. Piteau, 46, of Midland, died Monday, Dec. 14, 2009, at the MidMichigan Medical Center. |
Tuesday, December 15, 2009 9:55 AM |
Joseph Sergent, 81, of Petoskey, died Dec. 14, 2009, at his home. |
Wednesday, December 16, 2009 3:00 PM |
Joseph Walter Sergent, 81, of Petoskey and formerly of West Branch, East Tawas, Midland and Flint, died Dec. 14, 2009, at his home in Petoskey. |
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Josephine Lapidus, age 71, of Morenci died Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009, at Bixby Medical Center. She was born Aug. 5, 1938, in Adrian, to Stanley and Luella (Morgan) Stevens. She had been employed by Martin Marietta for 16 years. Josephine is survived by her stepfather, John Stevens of Adrian; a son, Donald Lapidus of Palmyra; three daughters, Hope Hansen of Morenci, Debbie Nunez of New Mexico and Luann (Sam) Sanderson of Morenci; two brothers, Clifton Stevens of North Carolina and Stanley Ray of Adrian; two stepsisters, Donna Moyer and Beverly Gregory, both of Canandaigua; nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, a sister and a brother. At Josephine’s request, cremation has taken place and there will be no public visitation. A graveside service will be held on Friday, Dec. 18, 2009, at 12 noon, at Lenawee Hills Memorial Park, Adrian. You may send condolences to the family at www.andersonfuneralhomeadriantecumseh.com. Arrangements were under the direction of the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian. |
Thursday, December 17, 2009 6:36 AM |
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Joyce C. (Ackerman) Starks-Perry Tuesday, December 15, 2009 12:47 PM |
Joyce C. (Ackerman) Starks-Perry, 75, of Midland, died Monday, Dec. 14, 2009, at MidMichigan Medical Center. The daughter of the late Clare and LaFern (Earl) Ackerman was born June 9, 1934, in Midland, where she was raised and educated; graduating from Midland High School in 1952. In April of 1952, Joyce married Floyd W. Starks who, predeceased her in 1982. In 1987 she married Keith Perry who predeceased her in 1989. Joyce was a member of Eagle Ridge Church of God. She loved her grandchildren and enjoyed her feline friends. |
Tuesday, December 15, 2009 6:37 AM |
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Julienne Mary Cannon, 89, of Holland, died Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009, at Tendercare of Holland. A memorial mass will be 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 21, at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, 480 N. 152nd Ave. in Holland. Arrangements are by Lakeshore Memorial Services.   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. |
Saturday, December 12, 2009 6:35 AM |
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Karen Jean Alfred, 52, of Onekama, died Sunday evening Dec. 13. Oak Grove Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements.... |
Monday, December 14, 2009 8:06 PM |
Karen Sue Haney, 47, of Gaylord, formerly of Atlanta, died Dec. 9, 2009, at her residence. She was born on Aug. 27, 1962, to Donald and Delores (Wood) Miller in Flint, Mich. She grew up in the Linden area and moved up north in the late 1970s. She married Garry Haney on May 24, 1982. She had worked at Treetops Resort for 10 years in housekeeping, and was a member of the Atlanta Eagles 4077. She was an avid bingo player and loved trail riding through the woods. Above all else she enjoyed being with her family. |
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Wednesday, December 16, 2009 5:42 AM |
ADAMS, LOUISE M.; age 89; of Waterford; December 14, 2009. |
Thursday, December 17, 2009 6:30 AM |
Laura Fisher Laura Fisher, age 57. Loving mother of Jessica and daughter of Geneva Fisher. Visitation, Kaul Funeral Home, 28433 Jefferson Ave., St. Clair Shores, Friday 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Funeral service at 2 p.m. at Kaul Funeral Home. To honor the memory of Ms. Fisher the family suggests memorial funds be made to help defray funeral expenses. |
Monday, December 14, 2009 10:55 AM |
Lee Bomar, born Dec. 6, 1936, of Harbor Springs and a winter resident of Port St. Lucie, Fla., died suddenly Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009, at Lawnwood Regional Medical Center in Fort Pierce, Fla. |
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Leon P. Baller, 61, of Cheboygan passed away Saturday, December 5, 2009 following a battle with cancer. Funeral services are today, Tuesday December 8, 2009 at 1:00 PM at the Nordman Funeral Home with Rev. Harry A. "Budd" Wagner officiating. Visitation will take place from 11:00 AM until the time of the service. Burial will be at Pine Hill Cemetery in the spring. Read more HERE in Tuesday’s Tribune. |
Tuesday, December 15, 2009 12:07 PM |
Levi James Coger, 16, of Johannesburg, died Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. |
Le'Trell Andrew McClain, infant Wednesday, December 16, 2009 7:19 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Le’Trell Andrew McClain, infant son of Kristyl Brookhouse and Michael McClain, died Monday, Dec. 14, 2009, at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are by Lakeshore Memorial Services. www.lakeshorememorial.com |
Wednesday, December 16, 2009 3:11 AM |
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. -- Lilah Eve Oakgrove, infant daughter of former Hurley and Ironwood, Mich., residents Francis and Molly (Jagla) Oakgrove, went to be with the angels on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009, at Luther Midelfort Hospital in Eau Claire. |
Thursday, December 17, 2009 6:30 AM |
Lillian Dorothy Haneckow Lillian Dorothy Haneckow (nee Kish), age 84, passed away on December 15, 2009, at Romeo Nursing Center, Romeo, Mich. She was born on May 21, 1925, to Louis and Bertha (Fisher) Kish. Lillian was raised in the downriver area and graduated from River Rouge High School in 1943 with honors. She was employed by the Wayne County Draft Board as a clerk typist for many years. In 1963, Lillian and her family moved to Sterling Heights, Mich. She and her husband Richard were charter members of Redemption Lutheran Church of Sterling Heights. Lillian taught Sunday school for many years, sang in the choir, was actively involved in Bible study and was a member of the Lozen Pinochle Club. She is survived by her husband, Richard R. Haneckow; children, Mark Hickey of Southgate, Mich., Gregg Haneckow of Warren, daughter Chris LeNay Aragona of Macomb and stepdaughter Sheryl Haneckow of Harbor Springs, Mich.; three grandchildren, Caterina Aragona, Geoff and Rachele Haneckow; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents; sisters, Helen Berger and Esther Baki; brothers, Steven and Eugene Kish. Visitation will be held Friday 3-9 p.m. at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., Shelby Township, 54880 Van Dyke at 25 Mile Road. Instate Saturday noon at Redemption Lutheran Church, 39051 Dodge Park at 17 Mile Road, until service at 1 p.m. Donations to the Alzheimer's Association are appreciated. Share memories with the family at their online guestbook at WujekCalcaterra.com. |
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Louise Carter (Collins) Bouford Monday, December 14, 2009 10:50 AM |
Louise Carter (Collins) Bouford was born Jan. 24, 1913, in Little Rock, Ark., to Leona B. and Fred E. Collins. Louise passed away Dec. 10, 2009, at the Hospice House of Cheboygan. |
Thursday, December 17, 2009 6:36 AM |
TILLARD, M. CARMEN; age 75; of Oxford; died December 14, 2009. |
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SALYERS, MARGARET (GILLOW); in her 97th year; died in Florida November 14, 2009. |
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KELLER, MARGARET MARY; of Waterford; died December 16, 2009; at 84 years of age, and was welcomed into heaven by her infant daughter Susan. |
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DAWE, MARTHA J.; age 83; of Rochester Hills; December 15, 2009. |
MARY "PAULINE" BUCK CUNNINGHAM Thursday, December 17, 2009 6:36 AM |
CUNNINGHAM, MARY "PAULINE" BUCK, December 12, 2009; age 83. |
Wednesday, December 16, 2009 5:42 AM |
CARTER, MARY F. (Rederstorf); of Gladwin, formerly of Waterford; passed away on December 14, 2009 after a long battle with Pulmonary Hypertension Disease; age 71. |
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SELLERS, MERLIN J.; of Lake City; passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2009; at his home. |
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Thursday, December 17, 2009 6:30 AM |
Malcolm A. Kenward Malcolm A. Kenward, age 63, of Detroit, passed away December 15, 2009. Born June 3, 1946, in Harper Woods. He is survived by his beloved wife Sandra Kenward. Children, Dean Kenward, Tina (John) Toureau, Eric (Lori) Kenward, Donald (Tricia) Jones, Brandy (Ivan) Hisle. Siblings, Robert (Doreen), Gerald (Betty), Leonard (Carol). Grandchildren, Stephanie, Erin, Devon, Holley, Megan, Katie, Zachary, Daniel, Michael and Eric. Predeceased by parents Reginald and Susan and siblings, Noreen and Reginald. Malcolm will be cremated. Services will be held Friday, December 18, 2009, at 10:30 a.m. at Great Lakes National Cemetery, 4200 Belford Road, Holly. |
Thursday, December 17, 2009 1:53 AM |
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. -- Marda Mae Roberts, 92, of Hopkinsville, formerly of Ironwood, Mich., and a summer resident of Eagle River, Mich., died Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, at the Christian Health Center, Hopkinsville, of natural causes. |
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Sunday, December 13, 2009 5:10 AM |
Marie Gross, 85, of Midland, died Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009, at MidMichigan Medical Center-Midland. |
Wednesday, December 16, 2009 6:36 AM |
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Tuesday, December 8, 2009 8:20 AM |
Marjorie Marie Slone, 88, of Charlevoix, passed away on Friday, Dec. 4, 2009, at the Charlevoix Area Hospital. |
Thursday, December 10, 2009 8:25 AM |
Martin J. Beneteau, 62, of Boyne City, passed away Dec. 8, 2009, at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak. |
Tuesday, December 15, 2009 1:08 AM |
MINNEAPOLIS -- Marvin Leonard Tassava Jr., 53, of 4853 Piilola Road, Ironwood Township, Mich., died Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2009, at Fairview University Hospital in Minneapolis. He was waiting for the past 30 days for a liver match to undergo a transplant operation, when he suffered a heart attack at the hospital. |
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Mary Grace Schwartz, age 85, of Adrian died Friday, Dec. 11, 2009, at Provincial House. She was born Aug. 1, 1924, in Adrian to Frederick Matthew and Grace Blanche (Hoag) Burkert. On Aug. 5, 1948, she married Robert J. Schwartz. He preceded her in death on Dec. 19, 1991. Mary was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and Christian Mothers. She had been a volunteer at Bixby Hospital for 30 years. Mary is survived by two sons, James (Pam) Schwartz of Adrian and Matthew (Laura) Schwartz of Adrian; four daughters, Cecelia “Ceal” Schwartz of Adrian, Marian (Wayland) Echelbarger of Adrian, Barbara (Richie) Gallatin of Sand Creek and Ann (Robert) Love of Adrian; a sister, Kathryn Venia of Tecumseh; brothers-in-laws and sisters-in-laws, Richard McLaughlin of Adrian, Ken and Genny Schwartz of Adrian, Catherine Wielfaert of Britton and Roger Scheuerman of Holland; 14 grandchildren, Kathryn, Sarah and Robert Love, Margaret Echelbarger, Andrea, Megan and Jessica Gallatin, Michelle and Daniel Schwartz, Matthew and Paul Schwartz, and Robert, Hannah and Jacob Schwartz. In addition to her husband, Robert, she was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Charles Schwartz; three sisters, Helen Williamson, Thelma Dempsey, and Frances McLaughlin; and two brothers, Frederick Burkert and Henry Burkert. The Funeral Liturgy for Mary will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009, at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church with the Rev. David Hudgins as celebrant. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be today from 2 to 8 p.m. at the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian. A Vigil Prayer Service will be held at 7:30 p.m. at Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian. Visitation will also be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church Tuesday from 9 a.m. until the time of the service. You may send condolences to the family at www.andersonfuneralhomeadriantecumseh.com. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph Church Food Pantry (St. Vincent DePaul), Hospice of Lenawee or St. Joseph Catholic Church. Envelopes are available at the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian. |
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Mary Robbert, 86, of Holland, passed away Monday, December 14, 2009.   Committal services will be  at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in Restlawn Memorial Gardens.  A time of visitation will be  from 1:00-3:00 p.m. Thursday at the Langeland-Sterneberg Funeral Home, 315 East 16th St., Holland.   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, December 15, 2009 12:47 PM |
Masako Ann (Konno) Rice, of Midland, died Dec. 14, 2009 after a four year battle with cancer (Paget's disease). |
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Mavis Louise Blair, 83, passed away Monday, Dec. 14, 2009 at Battle Creek Health System. She was born July 9, 1926 in Evanston, Ill. to Albert F. and Maude E. (Church) Marunde.  Some of the things that she enjoyed included gardening, reading and staying up all night watching Emeril Lagasse or Paula Dean on the Food Network Channel. Mavis was an extremely talented artist and many of her works decorate the walls of relative’s homes. She took great interest and pride in the lives and accomplishments of her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Her house was full of love and she had a heart of gold. She will be greatly missed. She was preceded in death by her parents. Mavis is survived by her two brothers: Albert (Jane) Marunde on Manistique and Jack (Janet) Marunde of Spaulding; three sons and one daughter: Robert Blair of Sherwood and his children and grandchildren: Sherry (Harold), Anthony, Lamont, Armstrong, Justin, Evan and Dillon, Jarred, Lisa, Jacob, Caleb, Hannah, Makayla, Landon and Emma Blair, Bruce Blair Sr. of Spaulding and his children and grandchildren; Tracy (Russell) Meyer, Dyllon, Brittney, Heather, Rae, Bruce Jr., Becky, Colyn, Jayden, Brandon and McKenzie, Mason and Evan Blair, Debbie (Blair) Wilson of Athens and her children and grandchildren: Lee Ann (Wilson), Corey, Nolan and Seth Loss, Jeannie (Wilson) and Ben Hawver and Ryan Wilson, Chris Blair of Bronson and his children and grandchildren; Jamie (Blair), Jason and Jayna Klingaman. In her passing, she left great impressions with everyone she met and will never be forgotten. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, 2009 at Spencer Family Funeral Home in Athens. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 18, 2009 with Pastor David Mackaluso officiating. Burial at Sherwood Cemetery. Luncheon to follow at the Athens V.F.W. Post 5319. Arrangements by Spencer Family Funeral Home, Athens. To share memories please visit www.spencerfamilyfuneralhome.com.   |
Thursday, December 17, 2009 5:42 AM |
Maxine Shepard, 77, of Mt. Pleasant passed away on Wednesday, December 16, at Mid Michigan Regional Medical Center-Clare. |
Friday, December 11, 2009 6:39 AM |
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Sunday, December 13, 2009 5:10 AM |
Megan A. Walters, 22, of Midland, died Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2009. |
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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 County. He was born May 26, 1939, in Adrian, the son of Roscoe C. and Cecil (Cadoo) Wilson. He married Janice Swiegart 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 Class of 1957, was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Thursday Afternoon Men's Golf League, Tuesday Morning Seniors 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 of 49 years, Jan, 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; eight grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; honorary sister, Carrie Jones of Pittsford, 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 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 30 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Hudson with Fr. H. Paul Ruddy as celebrant. Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Hudson. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Sunday 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 County. Family and friends can view this obituary and send condolences at eaglefuneralhomes.com. |
Mildred Marion (Dodds) LaBrecque, 89 Tuesday, December 15, 2009 10:00 AM |
Mildred Marion (Dodds) LaBrecque, 89, joined her Lord Dec. 11, 2009, at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital in Petoskey. |
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Mildred Marion LaBrecque, age 89, of Boyne City, died Friday, Dec. 11, 2009, at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital. |
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Mildred T. Emerick, 92, of Jonesville, passed away Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009, at the Hillsdale County Medical Care Facility. She was born Jan. 9, 1917 in Hillsdale to George and Flora (Reynolds) Underhill. She was married April 30, 1934 to Kenneth Emerick and he preceded her in death in 1995. Mildred was a home care giver, a wife, mother and grandmother. To Millie, her family was the center of her life. She was also a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Hillsdale. Surviving are two children, Paula (Curtis) Dora of Jonesville and Steven (Cheryl) Emerich of Bellfair, Wash.; 10 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; and two daughters, Mary Lou Emerich and Sondra Rinker. Memorial services for Mildred Emerick will be 11 a.m. Thursday at the First Presbyterian Church of Hillsdale with Pastor Patti Beckman and the Rev. Richard Thorp officiating. Interment will take place at a later date at Sunset View Cemetery in Jonesville. The family will receive friends for memorial visitation 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the VanHorn-Eagle Funeral Home in Hillsdale. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Presbyterian Church, Medical Care Facility, Hillsdale Community Health Center or the Jonesville District Library. To view this obituary and send condolences, visit www.eaglefuneralhomes.com. |
Mrs. Myrna Lou Sommerfield Timreck passed away to be with her Lord on Dec. 10, 2009. She was 98 years old. |
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BAKER, NANCY L.; December 15, 2009; age 88; of Troy. |
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Natalie R. Feiertag, 75, of LaGrange, died Tuesday, December 8, 2009, at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne. A Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, 2009, at the Mt. Zion Lutheran Church, 797 N. Detroit St, LaGrange, Ind. Online condolences may be submitted to the family at  www.fruripmayfuneralhome.com.   |
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Other deaths Melvin Lee Ray Vancil, 59, of Warren, Will and Schwarzkoff Funeral Home, Mount Clemens |
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STALKER, PATRICIA ANN "Patz"; of Clarkston; died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family December 16, 2009; age 57. |
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DULUTH, Minn. -- Patsy "Pat" Rae Hanson, 61, of Bergland, Mich., died peacefully and surrounded by her family Dec. 10, 2009, in Duluth, from complications related to a stroke. |
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WOODRUFF, Wis. -- Phillip J. Ruschmeyer, 89, of Woodruff, passed away peacefully Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009, at Seasons of Life Hospice House in Woodruff. |
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Phillip Ross Seybert, 85, of Sturgis, Mich., and a former long-time resident of Burr Oak passed away unexpectedly Saturday morning, Dec. 12, 2009, at his home. He was born Feb. 11, 1924, in Scott, Ind., a son to the late Fred and Blanche (Bowerman) Seybert Sr. On Sept. 4, 1946, he married June Phyllis Orr in Adrian. She died Sept. 27, 2007. Phil was a graduate of Scott High School with the class of 1941. Following is graduation from high school he attended South Bend Business College. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy and after completing radio school at Northwestern University in Chicago, he was assigned to the USS Litchfield based at Pearl Harbor. Phil was later transferred to the rebuilt USS Holland where he served on the staff of Admiral Lockwood, Commander of the Pacific Submarine fleet. After World War II, Phil returned to St. Joseph County where he farmed and managed Seybert’s Feed and Grain in Burr Oak until the business was sold. Phil was a truck driver by trade and had driven for Seybert Inc., Grady Motor Freight, Days Transfer, O.I.M. and Indianhead Truck Line where he retired in 1982. Phil was an active resident of Burr Oak serving on the Burr Oak School Board, Burr Oak Township Board and he was a member and past board member of the Burr Oak United Methodist Church. He was proud to be a life member of the LaGrange American Legion in LaGrange, Indiana and Captain John J. Kelley Post #1355 VFW in Sturgis. He always had a strong feeling of support for the military men and women and he financially supported many military groups. The center of his life was always his family; his children and grandchildren knew him as a wonderful father and grandfather. He is survived by one daughter, Phyllis (Craig) Wood of Pensacola, Fla.; one son, David (Diana) Seybert of Portage; four grandchildren, Lt. Col. Rick Fojtik, Leann Rogers, Chris Seybert and Kendra Townsend; three great-grandchildren, Shannon Fojtik, Emily June Fojtik and Ava Diane Townsend; one brother, Bill (Estelle) Seybert of White Pigeon; one sister, Lydia Wittenberg of White Pigeon; brother-in-law, Bruce Orr of Adrian and many wonderful friends and nieces and nephews. His parents; wife; one sister, Alice Jane Sherman; and two brothers, Howard Seybert and Fred Seybert Jr. preceded him in death. In accordance with his wishes cremation has taken place. A memorial service celebrating the life of Philip Seybert will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Burr Oak United Methodist Church. The Rev. Donald Graham will officiate. A graveside committal will follow the service 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 Rd., Sturgis, MI 49091, (269) 651-3284 is handling the arrangements. The family suggests those wishing to make a memorial donation in Mr. Seybert’s memory consider the Burr Oak United Methodist Church, 206 W. Main St., Burr Oak, MI 49030 or the USO P.O. Box 96860, Washington DC 20077-7677. The obituary is also at www.hackmanfamilyfuneralhome.com where personal messages of support may be left for the family. |
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REICHERT, QUANDA B.; of Waterford; died December 15, 2009; at 59 years of age. |
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Raeone Oteva Robbins, 71, of Pellston, died Dec. 4, 2009, at her home. |
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Randy W. Buscher, 54, of Grass Lake Lane, White Pigeon, died Dec. 15, 2009, at his home. He had been in failing health since October. He was born July 16, 1955, in Three Rivers, to Warren J. (Tubby) and Joanna L. (Gross) Buscher. He was a resident of Grass Lake since 1976, coming from Centreville where he was a graduate of Centreville High School. On Aug. 12, 1978, he married Peggy L. Green in Sturgis. He was the owner and operator, with his wife, of Buscher Lawn Mowing and Landscaing since 2003. He was a production manager and designed for Luxliner in Sturgis for 17 years. He was a member of the Moorepark Community Church in Three Rivers and enjoyed fishing, hunting, riding in his restored Mustang with his wife, ‘55 Chevies, NASCAR and most of all spending time with his children and grandchildren. Surviving are his wife, Peggy L. Buscher of Grass Lake; daughter, Leah Buscher of Sturgis; son, Warren (Corky) and Holli Buscher of Sturgis; three grandchildren, Jacob German, Kendall and Kaylynn Buscher; mother, Joanna L. Drew of Centreville; brother, Steven (Anita) Buscher of Centreville; two sisters, Patricia (Jack) Romine of Casa Grande, Ariz., Brenda (Ed) Iannarelli of South Daytona Beach, Fla.; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father and grandparents. There will be no visitation. Cremation has taken place. Funeral services are at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Moorepark Community Church, 55701 Wilbur Road, Three Rivers, with Pastor Ken Miller officiating. Private burial of cremains will be in Prairie River Cemetery, Centreville. Memorial contributions may be directed to the Moorepark Community Church for Mission Funds. Envelopes are available at the funeral home. |
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Richard (Dick) Ross Coin, 69, of Alma, died Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009. |
Richard H. Wildey, 87, formerly of Beaverton passed away Nov. 8, 2009 in San Ramon, Costa Rica. |
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Richard J. Krupp Richard J. Krupp, age 84, of St. Clair Shores, died Dec. 15, 2009. Beloved husband of the late Patricia. Dear father of Kimberly (Michael) Tyre and Hollis (Mark) Shock. Loving grandfather of Alyssa Babjack, Elaine Krupp-Tyre, Mark Shock Jr., Lon Shock, Rhonda Shock, Candi Shock, and Kristen Tyre (John Brewer). Dear great-grandfather of Benjamin Babjack and Addison Babjack. Brother of Marjorie Scheiterlein. Visiting hours Saturday 3-6 p.m. with funeral services at 6 p.m. at Kaul Funeral Home, 28433 Jefferson, St. Clair Shores. Memorials to the Disabled American Veterans would be appreciated. Memories may be shared at kaulfuneralhomes.com. |
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Jan. 10, 1943-Dec. 15, 2009 Richard Enterline, 66, of St. Louis, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009, at Gratiot Medical Center in Alma. |
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Rita J. Brandys, age 67, of Wellston, and formerly of Centreville, passed away Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009, at the Three Rivers Area Hospital Emergency Room. Rita was born Sept. 24, 1942, in Colon a daughter to the late Wilfred M. and Patience M. (Sprowl) Wing. Rita grew up in Colon, graduating from Colon High School with the Class of 1960. Later she had lived in Mendon and Centreville, moving to Wellston in 2004. On May 18, 1963, she married Kenneth T. Brandys in Mendon. She had worked for Montgomery Wards in Sturgis, later as a bank teller for Citizens Bank in Colon and also at the Leonidas Bank, for Universal Motor Coach of Sturgis, and also for Syndicate Store Fixtures of Sturgis. Rita enjoyed collecting antiques, cooking, traveling and especially time spent with her children and grandchildren. She is survived by her husband, Kenneth of Wellston; children, Brett (Shelley) Brandys of Wellston, Tim (Kim) Brandys of Centreville and Tammy Brandys and Laurie Snyder of Three Rivers; seven grandchildren, Stephanie (Mitch) Lewman, Kristen, Colin, T.J., Alaney, Keith and Adrian; brother, Ronald J. Wing of Colon; step-mother,  Betty Wing of Englewood, Fla.; and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive relatives and friends on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009, from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at the Schipper Funeral Home LTD. in Colon. Funeral services celebrating the life of Rita J. Brandys will be Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2009, at 11 a.m. from the funeral home with Mr. David J. Farrell officiating. Burial will follow at Lakeside Cemetery in Colon. If desired the family suggest memorials be made in memory of Rita to the American Diabetes Association. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. |
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Robert A. Chura Robert A. Chura, age 68, passed away on December 14, 2009. Beloved husband of Joan (nee Bresto) for 45 years. Loving father of Dr. Kelly (Dr. Atul) Chura-Singh, Lori (Jamie) Brunell and Jeanine (Andy) McCloskey. Proud grandfather of Jack, Tori and Tony. Dear brother of Patrick (Inez). Also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and beloved pets. Retired in 2001 as a counselor for Warren Consolidated Schools after 37 years of dedicated service, which included Butcher Jr. High, Warren High and Warren-Mott High. Visitation Thursday and Friday 4-9 p.m. at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., Shelby Township, 54880 Van Dyke at 25 Mile Road. Prayers Friday evening. Instate Saturday 10:30 a.m. at St. Kieran Church, 53600 Mound, south of 25 Mile, until Mass at 11 a.m. Interment, Resurrection. In lieu of flowers, donations to Mentoring Solutions or the Capuchin Soup Kitchen are appreciated. Share memories with the family at their online guestbook at WujekCalcaterra.com. |
Robert Carl Hardenburgh, 64, of Manistee, died Tuesday, Dec. 15. The Herbert Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.... |
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Robert Gunrups, age 98, of Sturgis, Mich., passed away Sunday morning, Dec. 13, 2009, at his home. Arrangements will be announced by the Hackman Family Funeral Homes – Hackman Chapel of Sturgis.   |
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Roberta Ann Willett, 83, of Rose City, died in her home on Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2009, of natural causes. The daughter of the late Clarence S. and Lula E. (Grubb) Turpin, she was born in Bedford, Ind. on July 17, 1926. Roberta was the last living of Clarence and Lula's seven children. |
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Roberts Peteris Gudrups, 98, of Sturgis, Mich., passed away Sunday morning, Dec. 13, 2009, at his home. He was born Aug.3, 1911, in Latvia, a son to the late Ernest and Latte Gudrups. Mr. Gudrups had had resided in Sturgis for the past 51 years coming from Germany where he lived for 15 years. His early life was spent in Latvia. He was married to Emilija P. Upmanis who preceded him in death. In 1974, he retired from the Kirsch Company in Sturgis where all of his friends knew him as “Bob”. He had spent the last 50 years planting and caring for his flowers and trees at his “Paradise” on the three acres of his land. He is survived by his loving family, daughter, Vija (Theo) Vredeveld, Wyoming, Mich.; son, Andy Gudrups of Sturgis; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren, all of Grand Rapids; sister,  Amanda Gulbe of Latvia; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Lilija and Jacques Keeslar of Sturgis. In accordance with his wishes, cremation has taken place. A memorial service celebrating the life of Roberts P. Gudrups will be held at his home at a later date in the spring of 2010. The Hackman Family Funeral Homes – Hackman Chapel, 114 S. Nottawa St., Sturgis, MI 49091, (269) 651-2331 is handling the arrangements. The family suggests those wishing to make a memorial donation in Mr. Gudrups memory consider Hospice of Sturgis, P.O. Box 126, Sturgis, MI 49091. The obituary is also at www.hackmanfamilyfuneralhome.com where personal messages of support may be left for the family.   |
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Rosene Elizabeth Baker Pierce, 104, died in Hospice Compassionate Care in Richmond, Ky. on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2009. She was born and raised in Hillsdale County, the daughter of Fred and Addie Bradley Baker. She was loved and respected by all who knew her in her long life. Before her marriage to Clark M. Pierce in 1929, Rosene taught for 5 years in a country, one-room, eight-grades schoolhouse. With her husband, a high school science and agriculture teacher, she lived in Romeo, Mich. where their two children were born. When parents Harold and Gertrude Pierce died at their land grant farm in lower Michigan, Clark and Rosene moved there and took over the chicken hatchery business and later, also raised Herford steers. Rosene was a member of the North Adams First Baptist Church, Country Women’s Improvement Club and the North Adams Women’s Club. She became Worthy Matron of the OES (Order of the Eastern Star). After her husband’s death in 1993, Rosene moved to Kentucky to be with her daughter. She visited the Richmond, Ky. Senior Center for many years where she made many friends. She lived at Assisted Living McCready Manor for 11 years before health problems caused her to move to Telford Terrace. Rosene was a lover of classical music, beautiful pressed glass, crocheter of many afghans for family members and Project Linus, and a wonderful cook. A special joy at her 100th birthday party was a rumble-seat ride down Main St. Richmond with Ray DeSloover at the wheel of his Model A Ford, a key to the city and a proclamation given her by Mayor Connie Lawson. Preceding her in death were her father and mother, two brothers and one sister. Surviving are one daughter, Joan Lorna Boewe (Karl-Heinz) of Richmond and one son, Dr. Fredrick H. Pierce (Mary Jo) of North Salem, Ind.; eight grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services to honor the life of Mrs. Rosene Elizabeth Pierce will be held at the First Baptist Church in North Adams 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 12 with the Reverend Fred Jensen officiating. Rosene will then be laid to rest in the Northlawn Cemetery in North Adams. The family will receive friends for visitation on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service at the church. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the Good Samaritan Fund of St. Andrews Place in Richmond, Ky.   |
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Roxie June Roush Street, 73 of Quartz Hills, Calif., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2009. She was born in South Bend, Ind. on Jan. 11, 1936 to the late John and Lucille Roush. She graduated from New Carlisle High School in 1954. She and Howard M. Street were married on June 11, 1955 in South Bend, Ind. She worked for many years at Otto & Sons Sporting Goods Store in Coldwater. In 2002, Roxie and Howard moved permanently to Quartz Hill, Calif. Roxie stayed busy traveling and sharing her time between her grandchildren in Coldwater and California   She was a member of Order of the Eastern Star, Chapter 1, in Coldwater and Valley View Church of Nazarene in Quartz Hills, Calif. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Howard of Quartz Hill, Calif., son and daughter-law John and Renee Street, Bakersfield, Calif., son and daughter-in-law Dennis and Karen Street, Coldwater, daughter and son-in-law Lori and Brian Moore, Quartz Hill, Calif. and sister Peggy Ritschard of South Bend, Ind.; eight grandchildren: Rachel, Michael, Benjamin, Jason, Riley, Wendy, Brandon and Sean and numerous nieces and nephews.  She leaves us with fond memories of her special holiday dinners, jams, legendary pies and her special red velvet cake. Along with the memories with Roxie, include trips to the Florida Everglades, mushroom hunting in Mesick and many trips to the warm beaches of Southern California. Roxie will always be cherished in the hearts of her family. She may be gone, but she certainly isn’t forgotten — and never will be. Services are private at the family’s request. A heartfelt thank you to the staff of Antelope Valley Hospital, Antelope Valley Care Center and Antelope Valley Hospice.   |
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Russell D. Clark, age 81, of Carp Lake, passed away Friday, Dec. 11, 2009, at his home. He was born Oct. 14, 1928, in Petoskey to Donald and Helena (Brewster) Clark. |
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Russell LaVern Shutts Jr., 61 of Quincy and formerly of Fremont, ind. died Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009 at the Community Health Center of Branch County in Coldwater. He was born Aug. 10, 1948 in Angola, Ind. to Russell LaVern and Mildred (Arnold) Shutts, Sr. He married Bonnie (Hall) on July 3, 1971. She survives in Quincy. He retired from Walker Manufacturing of Litchfield in 2005.  He was a 1966 graduate of Fremont High School. He enjoyed playing poker and going to Las Vegas to the casinos, he enjoyed fishing, he was a big Green Bay Packer Fan, he enjoyed playing video games, enjoyed his family, his loving wife, children and grandchildren.  Survivors include his wife Bonnie Shutts of Quincy, daughters: Sandy Shutts of Quincy, Kandy Smith of Coldwater and Joy  DeLong of Coldwater, son Roy and Melissa Shutts of Bronson, brother Richard and Margaret Shutts of Fremont, Ind., sister Mary Ann Ernsberger of Seymour, Tenn. and nine grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and daughter Tammy Shutts. Visitation will take place from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, 2009 at Beams Funeral Home, Fremont, Ind.  A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 18, 2009 at Beams Funeral Home, Fremont, Ind. Rev. Keith Olson will officiate. Burial will take place in Lakeview Cemetery in Quincy. Memorials may be written to the family. Condolences may be sent online to www.beamsfuneralhome.com. Arrangements by: Beams Funeral Home of Fremont, Ind., (260) 495-2915.   |
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Ruth E. Burkhart, 89, of Brutus, passed away Dec. 8, 2009, at Tender Care Nursing Home in Cheboygan. |
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EVANGELISTA, SUSAN L.; age 61; of Waterford; passed away on December 16, 2009, at her home. |
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Sam Earl Martin, 76, passed away on Wednesday Dec. 9, 2009 at home where he lived with his daughter Nita and granddaugh­ters Samantha and Stephany. Per his wishes crema­tion has taken place and a me­morial service in Cheboygan will be held at a later date. An online guest book is available to sign at www.throopfh.com. Read more HERE in Friday's Tribune.   |
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Sister Felicia Haidysz, formerly known as Felicia Veronica Haidysz, died on Dec. 13, 2009, at the Dominican Life Center. She was 93 years of age and in the 75th year of her religious profession in the Adrian Dominican Congregation. Sister Felicia was born in Biddeford, Maine, to Andrew and Anna (Michniewicz) Haidysz. She graduated from Gagetown High School in Gagetown, Mich., and received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Latin and a Master of Education Degree in Administration from Siena Heights College (University) in Adrian. Sister spent 16 years ministering in education in Adrian, Ypsilanti, Detroit, Ruth and Utica, Mich.; Joliet and Elmwood Park, Ill. She did the Parish Census in Cincinnati, Ohio, for two years. Sister was Administrator and Nurse for 13 years at St. Rose de Lima Hospital in Henderson, Nev. She was also a Nurse at St. Theresa Home in Cincinnati for three years. From 1969 to 1977 Sister ministered at Dominican Santa Cruz Hospital in Santa Cruz, Calif., in various positions: Administrative Assistant, Nurse, Pastoral Care Minister and Secretary to the Medical Staff. She was Secretary for the Central Services and Office of Information in Adrian from 1977 to 1998. Sister became a resident of the Dominican Life Center in Adrian in 1998. Sister Felicia is survived by loving nieces and nephews. Visitation is from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, 2009, in the Rose Room at the Dominican Life Center, followed by Vigil Prayer at 7 p.m. in St. Catherine Chapel. The Funeral Liturgy will be offered in St. Catherine Chapel at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 18, 2009. Burial will be in the Congregation cemetery. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian. Memorial gifts may be made to Adrian Dominican Sisters, 1257 E. Siena Heights Drive, Adrian, MI 49221. |
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Sr. Mary Felicia Haidysz, O.P., age 93, of Adrian died Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009, at the Dominican Life Center. Funeral arrangements are pending with Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian. |
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Tessie Crawford, 97, passed away on December 9, 2009 at Tendercare in Cheboygan. She was born on January 1, 1912 in Philadelphia, PA to Anna and Peter Salamin. A celebration of her life will be held at the Honor Congregational Church on January 2, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. Read more HERE in Friday's Tribune. |
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BELLAIRE — Jack R. Morrell, 82, of Bellaire, formerly of Wayland, passed away at home Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009.Mr. Morrell was born in Kalamazoo. He was a WWII U.S. Navy veteran, serving in the Philippines. He retired as an insurance broker.He is survived by his children, Janice (Richard) McCubbin, Debora Heinrich, Jeffrey Morrell, Douglas (Sherrie) Morrell; 30 grandchildren; one great-grandson; sisters, Sandra Marquard and Betty Fauls.Jack was preceded in death his wife, Betty in 2003; and daughter-in-law, Roxanne.Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 21, with visitation one hour prior at Archer, Hampel & Kubiak Funeral Home, Wayland Chapel, with Pastor Gary Bondarenko of Wayland United Methodist Church officiating. Interment will be in Elmwood Cemetery.Memorials may be made to American Heart Association.Arrangements were made by Archer, Hampel & Kubiak Funeral Home, Wayland Chapel. |
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ENSMAN, VINCETTA JO; age 58; December 13, 2009; of Warren. |
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FREELAND, VIRGINIA E.; "Ginny"; of Traverse City, formerly of Waterford; died December 13, 2009; at 81 years of age. |
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Vernon Flegel, 80, of North Bradley, died Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009, at his home after a brief illness. |
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Vincetta Jo Ensman Vincetta Jo Ensman, age 58, a resident of Warren for the past 29 years, died December 13, 2009, at St. John Oakland Hospital. She was born May 18, 1951 in Grosse Pointe Woods, Mich. She married Walter J. Ensman November 28, 1984. She is survived by her husband, Walter J. Ensman; siblings, Josephine Edwards, Jacqueline (Elio) Forgione, Sharon Barnes, Anthony (Susan) Vitale, Joseph (Deana) Vitale; brothers and sisters-in-law, Leroy (Donna) Ensman, Lawrence Ensman, Margaret (Roger) Brown, Paul (Terry) Ensman. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Joann Vitale. Visitation 2-9 p.m. Thursday and Friday at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Road, Utica. Services 11 a.m. Saturday at funeral home. Fr. Francisco Restrepo from St. Matthias Catholic Church will officiate. Memorials to the wishes of the family. www.sullivanfuneraldirectors.com. |
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Violet C. Miller, age 96, of Albion, passed away Nov. 28, 2009 at Tendercare of Albion.  She was born Feb. 18, 1913, in Hillsdale County to Delbert and Chrissie (Perkins) Britton. She had worked in the Cambria area in 1968. When she moved to Albion, she worked as a laundress at Home Laundry. For 28 years Violet was married to Frank Parney who preceded her in death in 1960. In 1972, she married Robert “Bert” Miller who survives. She was a member of Leisure Hour Club in Albion. Violet enjoyed hunting, cooking and  baking, sewing and gardening. Survivors include: husband, Robert “Bert” Miller; daughter, Donelta Day and son, Junior and Martha Parney, all of Albion; six grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and several great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Frank Parney; one brother, Ernest Britton; one half-brother, Garford Britton and half-sister, Audrey Seward. Funeral services are 11 a.m.Wednesday, at J. Kevin Tidd Funeral Home,811 Finley Drive, Albion, with the Rev. Walter Hicks officiating. Interment will be at Cambria 1 Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to  Oaklawn Hospice or St. Paul Lutheran Church in Albion. www.kevintiddfuneralhome.com   |
Sunday, December 13, 2009 6:36 AM |
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Wednesday, December 16, 2009 6:36 AM |
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Wednesday, December 16, 2009 7:23 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Warren R. Townsend Jr., 86, of Zeeland, died Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009, at Providence Health Care. Visitation will be 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec.19, at Lakeshore Memorial Services, 11939 James St., in Holland with military honors at 11 a.m. A private family graveside service will be at Greenwood Cemetery in Grand Rapids.   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. |
Thursday, December 17, 2009 6:30 AM |
Wendy Sharon Laurinaitis Wendy Sharon Laurinaitis (nee McIsaac), age 56, a resident of Macomb Township, Michigan, formerly of Ontario, Canada, peacefully passed December 15, 2009, at her home surrounded by members of her family. Wendy is survived by husband Ray; daughters Rae-Ann and Penny; parents Bob and Olive McIsaac; brothers Joe (Sue) and Keith (Heather). Visitation will be Friday, December 18, 2009, from 1-4 p.m. with a 4 p.m. funeral service at the Lee-Ellena Funeral Home, 46530 Romeo Plank (south of 21 Mile). Memorial contributions can be made to Henry Ford Hospice. Wendy will be fondly remembered by her lifelong friends, Vicki, Patti and Ann for her sense of humor, love of bingo and family. |
Tuesday, December 15, 2009 10:12 AM |
William "Campbell" Jeffries, age 22, passed away peacefully on Nov. 11, 2009. He was the husband of Danielle Lynn Muzyl of Gaylord. Campbell departed at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor, Mich., from cardiac arrest stemming from prior injuries sustained in an automobile accident. |
Wednesday, December 16, 2009 10:50 AM |
William O. Killingbeck, 93, of Midland, died Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2009, at the Cascades of Midland. Arrangements are incomplete and have been entrusted to the care of the Ware-Smith-Woolever Funeral Directors. |
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