Friday, February 12, 2010 10:42 AM |
Adam Scznsny, 91, of Monroe died at 8:50 a.m. Thursday at the home of his daughter in LaFollette, Tenn. |
Friday, February 12, 2010 1:14 AM |
HAYWARD, BEULAH "Ma"; of Pontiac; age 98; went to rest in peace with the Good Lord on February 5, 2010. |
Barbara Ann Bukowski Schwab Feb. 25, 1942-Feb. 10, 2010 Friday, February 12, 2010 10:48 AM |
Barbara Ann Bukowski Schwab, 67 years, died Wednesday, February 10, 2010 surrounded by her family. She had been diagnosed with cancer in 2006 and this started her on the fight of her life. |
Bay City, Saginaw death notices Friday, February 12, 2010 12:04 PM |
Jean Luree Apsey, 84, of Saginaw, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Deisler Funeral Home. |
CHARLES H. Sr. "Charlie"HADDEN Friday, February 12, 2010 1:14 AM |
HADDEN, CHARLES H. Sr. "Charlie"; of Clarkston; died February 9, 2010; at 95 years of age. |
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Friday, February 12, 2010 1:14 AM |
LING, DAVID S.; age 54; of Hopkinsville, KY, formerly of Detroit, MI; died February 4, 2010; born April 12, 1955 in El Paso, TX. |
Friday, February 12, 2010 6:11 AM |
Delores M. Bordner Delores M. Bordner, age 75, passed away Friday, February 5, 2010, in Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit. She was born December 8, 1934, in Detroit. She is survived by her children, Terry (Dawn) Bordner, Robert (Marianne) Bordner, Susan (the late Joe) Tocarchick and Janet (Dave) Grusser; 14 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Brothers, Don (Alice) Ingles and Tom (Susan) Ingles also survive. Visitation is Sunday, February 14, 3-9 p.m. at Kaul Funeral Home, 27830 Gratiot Avenue, Roseville, and Monday, February 15, 10 a.m. until the time of the funeral Mass 10:30 a.m. at St. Athanasius Church. Burial will take place in Cadillac Memorial Gardens East. Share a memory with the family at www.kaulfuneralhome.com. |
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Floyd J. Pete Jr. Feb. 11, 2010 Friday, February 12, 2010 10:42 AM |
Floyd J. Pete Jr., 81, of Monroe died at 8:15 p.m. Thursday. |
Friday, February 12, 2010 6:36 AM |
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Friday, February 12, 2010 1:14 AM |
LEWIS, GERALD R. "JERRY"; of Waterford, MI; age 83; died peacefully, Saturday, February 6, 2010, at St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital, surrounded by his family. |
Friday, February 12, 2010 1:14 AM |
SMITH, GERALDINE "GERI"; age 59; of Oxford; February 10, 2010. |
Gertrude L. Vandendriesche Feb. 11, 2010 Friday, February 12, 2010 10:42 AM |
Gertrude L. Vandendriesche, 83, of Monroe died Thursday. |
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Gladys E. Smith, age 91, of Adrian passed away Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010, at Bixby Medical Center with family members at her side. Gladys was born March 9, 1918, in Adrian, the youngest child of Charles and Ada (Calkins) Hall. On Aug. 29, 1939, Gladys married Earl Smith. Gladys and Earl celebrated 52 years of marriage prior to his death in 1992. Although Gladys never had children of her own, she played a major role in raising her great nieces and nephews. Known for her caring and giving nature, Gladys devoted her entire life to helping others.  For the past four years Gladys was a resident at Lenawee Medical Care Facility, where she received excellent care and made many friends with both the staff and other residents. For this, her family is most grateful. Gladys is survived by her nephew, Charles R. Lewis of Tecumseh; niece, Phyllis Hall; great nieces and nephews, Nancy (Thomas) Wegner of Adrian, Loyal Lewis of Florida, Stanley (Peggy) Lewis of Tecumseh, Melvin (Jane) Lewis, also of Tecumseh; Dennis (Nancy) Lewis of Canton and Cindy Jaqua of Adrian; and many extended family members. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by a sister, Lileth Lewis; brothers, Harry and Clyde Hall; niece, Mary Lou Cameron and nephew, Loyal Lewis. The funeral service for Gladys will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010, at Wagley Funeral Home with the Rev. Gary Leking officiating. Burial will follow at Lenawee Hills Memorial Park, Adrian.  Friends may visit the family at the funeral home on Friday from 5 to 7:30 p.m. You may also send condolences to the family at www.wagleyfuneralhome.com. Contributions in memory of Gladys may be made to Lenawee Medical Care Facility for their activities fund. Envelopes are available at Wagley Funeral Home. |
Glendine “Glennie” Burkett Feb. 11, 2010 Friday, February 12, 2010 10:41 AM |
Glendine “Glennie” Burkett, 86, of Monroe died at 4:57 p.m. Thursday in Mercy Memorial Hospital. Arrangements by Bacarella Funeral Home. |
Friday, February 12, 2010 6:11 AM |
Gordon E. Dell Gordon E. Dell, age 85, died February 10, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Dolores. Loving father of Nancy Czelada, Glenn (Dee), Linda (Steve) Monacelli, and the late Jim Dell. Proud and loving grandfather of six and great-grandfather of two. Dear brother of Ruth Edel. Visitation Sunday 3-9 p.m. Funeral Monday 11 a.m. at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile). Committal with military honors, Resurrection Cemetery. Please share memories with the family at their online guestbook at WujekCalcaterra.com. |
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Thursday, February 11, 2010 12:04 PM |
Harry Frank Czerwinski, 86, of Saginaw, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, at Luther Manor. The son of the late Frank and Cecelia (Nowak) Czerwinski was born July 30, 1923, in Bay City. He married Joyce Booth, Oct. 5, 1946. She survives him. |
Sunday, February 7, 2010 6:35 AM |
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Thursday, February 11, 2010 8:32 AM |
Helen T. Campbell, 100, of Charlevoix, died Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010, at her home. |
Sunday, February 7, 2010 6:35 AM |
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Henry "Hank" H. Ford, age 91 of Levering passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at the Hospice House in Cheboygan. Visitation will be held on February 7, 2010 from 5-8 pm at the Nordman Funeral Home. The funeral servcie will be held on Monday, February 8, 2010 at 2:30 pm also at the funeral home with visitation one hour prior to the service. Retired U.S. Army Chaplain Colonel Ray Moore will officiate and burial will take place at the Bliss Township Cemetery in the spring. Read more HERE in Friday's Tribune. |
Friday, February 5, 2010 8:30 AM |
Henry "Hank" H. Ford, age 91, of Levering, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010, at the Hospice House in Cheboygan. |
Friday, February 12, 2010 1:28 AM |
WOODRUFF, Wis. -- Henry R. Joustra, 74, of Mercer, died Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, at the Seasons of Life Hospice House in Woodruff, surrounded by his loving family. |
Thursday, February 4, 2010 8:35 AM |
Henry "Hank" H. Ford, age 91, of Levering, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010, at the Hospice House in Cheboygan. |
Friday, February 5, 2010 8:30 AM |
Herbert Ward Bachelor, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, passed away Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010, at his home in Conway at the age of 75. |
Howard Kelly Young July 30, 1966-Feb. 4, 2010 Wednesday, February 10, 2010 3:54 PM |
Howard Kelly Young, 43, of Springfield, Ohio, formerly of Monroe, passed away Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 in Springfield. |
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 1:35 AM |
DEARBORN, Mich. -- Jack Donald Schallock, 81, formerly of Watersmeet, died Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010, at Henry Ford Village in Dearborn, and is interred at the Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly. |
Friday, February 12, 2010 6:11 AM |
James D. 'Shadow' McCoy James D. "Shadow" McCoy, age 66, of Hazel Park, died February 10, 2010. He was born March 19, 1943 in Highland Park. A lifetime member of the Detroit Renegades, he is survived by his children, Kim Soucie and James (Tasha) McCoy; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his sons, Jeffrey "Turtle" McCoy and Timothy "L.T." McCoy. Visitation Friday, 2:30-9:00 p.m. with Funeral Saturday 11 a.m. at the Detroit Renegades Club House, 315 West Eight Mile Road, Detroit. www.hopcroftfuneraldirectors.com |
Friday, February 12, 2010 1:26 AM |
IRONWOOD, Mich. -- James E. Trolla, 52, of Wakefield, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010, in Ironwood. |
Thursday, February 4, 2010 8:40 AM |
James H. Czarnecki, 26, of East Jordan, passed away Jan. 29, 2010. |
Thursday, February 11, 2010 6:37 AM |
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Tuesday, February 9, 2010 1:45 PM |
James L Burch, 73, died Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, at the St. Mary's Hospital, Standish. |
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 8:25 AM |
James L. Faunce, son of Lyle and Dorothy Faunce of Petoskey, died at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital on Feb. 7, 2010. |
Wednesday, February 10, 2010 2:50 PM |
James Lee Burch, 73, of Midland, died unexpectedly Monday morning, Feb. 8, 2010, at St. Mary's of Michigan Standish Campus. |
Wednesday, February 10, 2010 6:49 AM |
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Janet D. Tressler Feb. 12, 2010 Friday, February 12, 2010 10:42 AM |
Janet D. Tressler, 89, of Monroe died at 12:45 this morning at Mercy Memorial Nursing Center. |
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Jean M. Everitt, 73, of Hudson died Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010 at her home. She was born on Nov. 19, 1936, in Bromley Kent, England. A memorial service for Jean will be held in England at a later date. Arrangements are by the Eagle Funeral Home in Hudson. |
Monday, February 8, 2010 9:10 AM |
Jeanine T. Cummins, 79, of East Jordan, died Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010, at Grandvue Medical Care Facility in East Jordan. |
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  Jimmy E. Lipe, age 69, of Grayling, formerly of Holland, died Saturday, February 6, 2010, at Mercy Hospital Grayling. Jimmy was born the son of Ralph and Mildred Lipe in Missouri January 26, 1941. His family includes his wife, Annette Lipe; daughters, Vicky Lipe, Dana Lipe; stepchildren, Adam and Rebecca Anderson, Pam Kane, Becky Baumgardner; two step-grandchildren; sister, Linda Gail Lipe; brother, Steve and Linda Lipe; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at the Northwood Chapel, Dykstra Life Story Funeral Home, 295 Douglas Ave. Visitation will be the hour before the service from 1-2 p.m. at the funeral home. Please visit www.lifestorynet.com to sign Jimmy's online registry, share a photo, or read his life story.   |
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Joanna K. Combs, 66, of Bronson, died Monday, Feb. 8, 2010 at the Community Health Center of Branch County. The service will be Friday, Feb. 12, 2010 at 11 a.m. at Dutcher Funeral Home in Coldwater with Pastor Jim Erwin from the Bethel Gilead Community Church officiating. Visitation will be held on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010 from 4-8 p.m. at Dutcher Funeral Home. Joanna was born Sept. 29, 1943 in Coldwater to Max and Cora (Noblit) Omo. She married Edward J. Combs on Aug. 5, 1960 in Coldwater. Joanna has spent most of her life in the Bronson area. She had worked at the former Shaw Shoe Factory in Coldwater for 20 years and RB&W Metal Powder Components, from which she retired after 20 years. She enjoyed ceramics and cross stitch and loved to spend time outdoors gardening and working in the yard. Mrs. Combs most of all enjoyed her family, especially her grandchildren, her dog “Sammie” and her cat “Blackie.” Joanna is survived by her husband Ed, her daughter Teresa Cope of Bronson, her brothers Larry and Mary Ann Omo of Coldwater and Dennis and Phyllis Omo of Houston, Texas and her grandchildren Tiffany Combs of Coldwater, Jacob Combs of Bronson and Eithen Cope of Coldwater. Memorials may be directed to the family. Please visit www.dutcherfh.com to share a thought in the family online guestbook. |
Friday, February 12, 2010 6:11 AM |
John Baptist Muliett John Baptist Muliett died peacefully on February 10, 2010, after a long illness. After retirement from Chrysler as a liaison engineer, John applied his talents to businesses and hobbies including the widely respected "Loke" fishing lures. His engineering skills also led to constructing boats ranging from an 8-foot dinghy to a 25-foot mahogany speed boat, fiberglass skiffs and a 30-foot aluminum cruiser. An avid fisherman, he was a longtime member of the Michigan-Ontario Muskie Club. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War ll. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Rose; son, John Gregory "Greg" Muliett; daughter, Cathie (Robert) Tripolsky; and grandchildren, Mary Catherine Muliett and John Raymond Tripolsky. He was preceded in death by daughter-in-law, Patricia Barnard Muliett. Funeral service to celebrate his return to his Creator will be on Saturday, February 13, 2010, at 11 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Church, 7051 Church Road, Ira, Mich., with Rev. Tomasz Maka officiating. Visitation at the church beginning at 10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or the building fund at Immaculate Conception. Arrangements by |
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John C. Kelly, 83, of Birmingham, passed away peacefully in the presence of his family on Feb. 6, 2010 in Cheboygan. Funeral services, February 9, at 11am at Sacred Heart Church, Cheboygan, MI. Read more HERE in Tuesday's Tribune. |
Friday, February 12, 2010 6:11 AM |
John J. Baker John J. Baker Jr., age 68, of Clinton Township, Mich., died February 9, 2010 at his home. He was born October 9, 1941 in Sagamore, Pa., the son of (the late) John and Lorenna (nee Lorenzo) Baker. Beloved husband of Anita (nee Piscolish) for 47 years; proud father of daughters Julie of Alexandria, Va., Kathleen (Chad) Schaaf of Mount Clemens, Mich., Christine of Auburn Hills, Mich., and Angela of Washington D.C. Also survived by sisters, Bernadette (Chuck) Fullmer of Queen Creek, Ariz., Colleen McCormick of Warren, Mich. and Celine (Scott) Kleinhans of Sterling Heights, Mich., as well as many nieces and nephews. John served in the First Armored Division of the U.S. Army at Ft. Hood, Texas and enjoyed coaching girls softball. Visitation Sunday 2-9 p.m. with 7 p.m. Scripture Service at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons Inc., 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile). Funeral Monday, instate 9:30 a.m. at St. Thecla Catholic Church, 20740 Nunneley (S. of Metro Parkway and E. of Groesbeck), until time of Mass at 10 a.m. Interment, Resurrection Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Capuchin Soup Kitchen. Share memories with the family at their "On Line Guest Book" at www.wujekcalcaterra.com. |
Sunday, February 7, 2010 6:35 AM |
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Tuesday, February 9, 2010 2:50 PM |
John R. Howard, 88, of Boyne City, died unexpectedly Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, at his home. |
Sunday, February 7, 2010 6:35 AM |
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Joseph R. Augusta Jan. 15, 1946 – Feb. 10, 2010 Friday, February 12, 2010 10:50 AM |
Joseph R. ?Joe Bananas? Augusta, 64 of Monroe died at 10:55 a.m. Wednesday in his home. He had been in poor health since 1991. |
Joseph R. “Joe Bananas” Augusta Feb. 10, 2010 Thursday, February 11, 2010 10:40 AM |
Joseph R. “Joe Bananas” Augusta, 64, of Monroe died at 10:55 a.m. Wednesday in his home. Arrangements by Rupp Funeral Home. |
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Joyce Benedict Kelley, 84, of Reading Township, passed away Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010 at the Laurels of Coldwater.  She was born Sept. 24, 1925 in Hillsdale County to Glen and Jessie (Combs) Benedict.  She was married Sept. 24, 1952 to Lloyd Kelley and he preceded her in death in 1988. Mrs. Kelley had lived her entire life in Hillsdale County. She spent most of her career as a teacher and librarian for the Hudson School District. She also taught in Litchfield and Reading. Surviving are two children, Ann (Anthony) Morales of Bettendorf, Iowa and Jeffrey (Nancy Pattison) Kelley of Coldwater; four grandchildren, Ryan and Erik Morales, Erin (Brandon) Fritts and Kristen (Greg) Albright. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Lloyd. Funeral services for Joyce Kelley will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the VanHorn-Eagle Funeral Home in Hillsdale with the Rev. Dean Francis officiating. Interment will follow at the Oak Grove Cemetery in Hillsdale. The family will receive friends for visitation Wednesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions are suggested to the HillsdaleCounty Community Foundation or the Mitchell Public Library.  To view this obituary and send condolences, visit www.eagfuneralhomes.com. |
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 6:36 AM |
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Friday, February 12, 2010 10:41 AM |
Kathryn Benesh, 89, of Monroe died at 2:56 p.m. Thursday at Mercy Memorial Hospital. |
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Keith Owen (Kooi) Boss, 55 of Vriesland, Zeeland Township, Zeeland, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2010. A memorial service will be at 1:00 on Saturday, February 13, 2010 at Yntema Funeral Home, 251 South State St., in Zeeland. Internment will be at Vriesland Cemetery. His cousin, Reverend Vern Sterk, will be officiating. 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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Laurence “Larry” Michael Gillen, age 61, of Adrian passed away Wednesday evening, Feb. 10, 2010, at The Toledo Hospital. He was born Aug. 11, 1948, in Wauseon, Ohio, to Maynard and Dorothy (Casler) Gillen. Larry was a U.S. Army Vietnam veteran.  He earned his Bachelor’s Degree from Siena Heights College, and worked as a Subsidiary Liaison for Adrian Steel. Larry enjoyed hunting, fishing, driving his Corvette, and spending time with his granddaughter, Emma. He was a member of Ducks Unlimited.  Left to cherish his memory are his loving daughter, Sarah (Adam) Foltz; granddaughter, Emma Jane Foltz; mother, Dorothy Gillen; Christina Gillen; stepchildren, Charity, Anna, Emily and Lauren Smith; siblings, Daniel Gillen, Randal Gillen, Peggy Shaffer, Kenny (Jan) Gillen and Gary (Lisa) Gillen; brother-in-law, Charlie Tomanicek; as well as many nieces and nephews, and special friends, Ann and John Malburg, Ed Biniecki and Grace Maggard. Larry was preceded in death by his father, Maynard, and sister, Sally Marie Hassen. Friends and family may visit Sunday, Feb. 14, from 2 to 7 p.m. at the Weigel Funeral Home in Metamora, Ohio, where the Rosary will be recited at 6:45 p.m., followed by Funeral Services at 7 p.m. Fr. Ron Schock and the Rev. Aden Porter will officiate. Interment will follow at a later date. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family or American Heart Association. Online expressions of sympathy may be made at www.weigelfuneralhomes.com. |
Thursday, February 4, 2010 8:45 AM |
Lawrance Sterly, 84, of Bear Creek Township, died Feb. 4, 2010, at his home. |
Friday, February 12, 2010 6:11 AM |
Lawrence J. Burns Lawrence J. Burns Jr., age 79, died February 9, 2010 peacefully surrounded by his family. Larry was an active member of the Knights of Columbus Father Solanus Casey Council 11276. Burns, as he was affectionately known, touched the lives of all that he knew. His positive attitude was infectious. He always had a smile and a kind word for everyone he met. His greatest joys in life were his family, his friends and his Budweiser. Predeceased by the love of his life, JoJo; and his best friend, Blue. He will be deeply missed by his children, Laurie (Mike) Dostilio, Frank (Linda) Burns and Annette Lewe. He was a proud grandfather of Michael, Steven and Frank Dostilio and Paige and JoeyDee Lewen. His loving sister Janet Kidman; brother and sister-in-law, Joseph and Rochelle DiStefano; mother-in-law, Lorma DiStefano; also his favorite nieces, nephews and many friends. Visitation will be Thursday from 4-9 p.m. and Friday from 1-9 p.m. with a 7 p.m. prayer service at the Arthur J. Van Lerberghe Funeral Home, 30600 Harper, St. Clair Shores (between 12 and 13 Mile Roads). Instate Saturday at 9:30 a.m. at St. Margaret of Scotland Catholic Church with funeral Mass at 10 a.m. Share your memories at vanfuneral.com. |
Friday, February 5, 2010 8:25 AM |
He was a husband, a father, a farmer and our friend. |
Monday, February 8, 2010 12:15 AM |
HURLEY, Wis. -- Leone S. Furyk, 89, of Hurley, died Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010, in Hurley. |
Wednesday, February 10, 2010 9:20 AM |
Lester Paul Smith, 86, father of longtime residents, Art and Rosann Gerhardt, passed away on Feb. 9, 2010. |
Letha Ware May 22, 1923-Feb. 9, 2010 Friday, February 12, 2010 10:51 AM |
Letha Agnes Ware, age 86, died Tuesday, February 9, 2010 in Fair Havens Christian Home, Decatur, IL. |
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 1:33 AM |
IRONWOOD, Mich. -- Lillian M. Tillner, 87, of Iron Belt, Wis., died Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010, in Ironwood. |
Wednesday, February 10, 2010 3:00 AM |
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. -- After bringing color and creativity into the lives of all who knew her, graphic artist Lindsey A. Wasley Lewis of Kenosha, 25, passed away Friday, Feb. 5, 2010, after an arduous battle with liver cancer. She died at Hospice House in Pleasant Prairie, surrounded by her loving family. |
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Lorraine Helder, 82, of Holland, died Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Monday, Feb. 15, 2010, at Bethany Christian Reformed Church. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the Yntema Funeral Home, 251 S. State St., Zeeland. Burial will be in Noordeloos 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. |
Louise E. Gibson Feb. 11, 2010 Friday, February 12, 2010 10:41 AM |
Louise E. Gibson, 95, of Riverview, formerly of Luna Pier, died Thursday. |
Friday, February 12, 2010 6:36 AM |
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Monday, February 8, 2010 3:46 PM |
Louise G. Murfin, 99, of Ferrysburg, Mich. and formerly of Clearwater, Fla., and Naperville, Ill., died Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. She was born to James Monroe and Lucy Dell (Stein) George on Dec. 15, 1910, in Queen City, Mo. Louise married Raymond Murfin on June 25, 1933, in Queen City. They celebrated 73 years of marriage before he died Nov. 7, 2006. |
Thursday, February 4, 2010 8:40 AM |
Lucille Grace Causley, 18, of Harbor Springs and Colorado, died Jan. 30, 2010, in Colorado. |
Thursday, February 4, 2010 8:40 AM |
Lucille J. Dubas, age 89, of East Jordan, passed away on Feb. 2, 2010, at Meadow Brook Medical Care Facility in Bellaire. |
Thursday, February 4, 2010 8:30 AM |
Lyle William Blanshan, age 84, of Boyne Falls, died Feb. 3, 2010, at Grandvue Medical Care Facility in East Jordan. |
Friday, February 12, 2010 1:14 AM |
SZYMANSKI, MARK B.; of Clarkston; February 9, 2010; age 53. |
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Margaret  L.  Welsh, age 91, of Adrian went home to be with The Lord, Feb. 11, 2010, at Provincial House. She was born July 14, 1918, in Wells County, Ind., the daughter of John and Thelma (Smith) Robbins. She was married to Walter J. Welsh, who preceded her in death. Margaret was a member of the Adrian First Church of the Nazarene. She is survived by two sons, Walter L. (Nelita) Welsh and Roger A. (Brenda J.) Welsh; her grandchildren, Rita L. Welsh, Lisa (Todd) Wilson, Chad (Jessica) Welsh and Jacob Welsh, and numerous great-grandchildren. In addition to her husband Walter, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Shirley, and three brothers and two sisters.  Memorial Services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010, at J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home, Adrian, with the Rev. R. Keith Smith officiating. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until the time of service. Condolences can be offered online at www.pursefuneralhome.com. |
Wednesday, February 3, 2010 8:10 AM |
Margie Baxter, loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away Feb. 1, 2010, at her home in Boyne City at the age of 70. |
Friday, February 12, 2010 5:40 AM |
Marian Blackburn, age 81, formerly of St. Louis died Wednesday, February 10, 2010. The family is being served by Smith Family Funeral Homes, St. Louis Chapel, St. Louis, MI. |
Friday, February 12, 2010 6:11 AM |
Marilyn Elaine Thornton Marilyn Elaine Thornton, age 79, of Memphis, passed away Friday, January 29, 2010, at her home after a long, courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Muskegon on Monday, October 6, 1930, the daughter of the late William and Rose (Pontz) Purchase. Her marriage to Milton Thornton was January 29, 1955, in Dearborn. Marilyn enjoyed traveling state to state with her husband. She liked cooking, baking, and taking care of the flowers around her home, but the love for her family always kept them first in her life, even before her own needs. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Surviving in addition to Milton, her husband of 55 years, are two daughters, Marti Liska of Ann Arbor and Monica Thornton of St. Clair; five grandchildren, Travis, Justin, and Caitlin Liska and Keene and Adrien Garcia; great-grandson, Sylas Sheldon; brother and two sisters-in-law, Bill and Jeanne Purchase of Sterling Heights and Diane Purchase of Armada; as well as many nieces, nephews and friends. She was preceded in death by son, Melvin "Butch" Edwards; and brother, James Purchase. Her family honors the memory of Marilyn and invites you to attend memorial services Sunday, February 21, 2010, 2 p.m. at Maniaci's Banquet Center, 69227 Main Street, Richmond. Rev. Gerhardt Doroh, pastor of St. Peter Lutheran Church, Richmond, will officiate with a luncheon to follow. Arrangements are by Kaatz Funeral Directors, Richmond. Memorials are suggested to Ovarian Cancer Research. For information and guestbook kaatzfunerals.com. |
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Marjorie Stout, age 105, of Adrian died Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010, at Lenawee Medical Care Facility. Funeral arrangements are pending under the direction of Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian. |
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 1:39 AM |
WAKEFIELD, Mich. -- Martha H. Kauranen, 84, a lifelong resident of Wakefield, passed away Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010, in Wakefield. |
Thursday, February 11, 2010 6:37 AM |
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Mary Ellen Bargman July 11, 1921 — Jan. 30, 2010 Mary Ellen Bargman, 88, of Wauseon, Ohio,  died Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010, at Heartland of Wauseon.  She was born on July 11, 1921, in Frankfort, Ohio.   Funeral services will be at Eagle Funeral Home-Charles Fink Chapel in Morenci 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 2 with the Rev. Donna Stutzman officiating. Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Monday. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery in Morenci. |
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Mary Louise Somsel, 62, of Hillsdale, passed away Monday, Jan. 25, 2010, at the Hillsdale County Medical Care Facility.  She was born Feb. 28, 1947 in Cambria Township, to Lorain and June (Keiser) Farrell.  She was formerly married to John Bowman in 1963.  On July 8, 1977, she married Carl Somsel and he survives. Mary was a member of the Hillsdale City Church.  She attended Hillsdale High School.  Mary enjoyed her grandchildren, family activities, camping and garage sales. Surviving besides her husband Carl are two children, Melinda Breault and Brian Bowman, both of Hillsdale; her mother, June Dull of Osseo; eight grandchildren; two sisters, Barb (Mike) Vernier of Coldwater and Sherry (Phil) Shaw of North Adams; two step-sons, Kevin and Scott; two half-sisters, Linda and Pat and a half-brother, Joe; and best friend Becky Hanning. She was preceded in death by her father, Lorain and step-father, Don Dull. Graveside memorial services for Mary Somsel will take place at a later date at the Morgan Cemetery in Hillsdale County.  There will be no visitation or calling hours at this time.  Arrangements are entrusted to the VanHorn-Eagle Funeral Home in Hillsdale. Memorial contributions are suggested to the charity of the donor’s choice. To view this obituary and send condolences, visit www.eaglefuneralhomes.com. |
Friday, February 12, 2010 6:36 AM |
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Monday, February 8, 2010 10:48 AM |
Michael G. Walsh, 56, of Midland, died at his residence on Friday, Feb. 5, 2010, after a courageous battle with cancer. The son of Raymond Walsh of Midland and Beatrice (Quinn) Reisinger was born on April 13, 1953, in Saginaw. Michael was an avid trout fisherman and hunter. He enjoyed cooking and held many barbecues for family and friends. His smile, great personality and sense of humor will be missed by all who knew him. He was a member and past president of the Midland Eagles. |
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Kay Cronan, 72, of Cheboygan, passed away Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 after a long courageous battle with kidney disease. A funeral mass will be held Friday, Feb. 12, 2010 at St. Mary's Church in Cheboygan at 11 a.m. Read more HERE in Tuesday's Tribune. |
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Mitchell J. Pollock Mitchell J. Pollock, age 69, passed away January 31, 2010. Survived by wife, Dixie; children, Tammy Cunningham, Tracey Pollock and Barry Pollock; stepchildren, Kim Keen (Garrett), Robin Dries (Robert) and Jason Dries (Brenda). Proud grandfather of 13 and great-grandfather of three. Also survived by sister, Jacki Taylor. Visitation Friday 4-9 p.m. at the A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 32000 Schoenherr at Masonic (13 � Mile Road.) Warren. Funeral Saturday 10 a.m. Sign the family's online guestbook at ahpeters.com. |
Mr. John G. “Jack†McKillop Monday, February 8, 2010 3:24 PM |
Mr. John G. "Jack" McKillop, age 79, of Gaylord, died Friday, Feb. 5, 2010 at Tendercare in Gaylord. John was born on March 20, 1930 in Gaylord, the son of Dr. G.L. and Michaelyn (Amborski) McKillop. |
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 1:45 PM |
Nancy Drake Kincaid, 83, of Flagler Beach, Fla. and Traverse City, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and greatgrandmother passed away Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010. |
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Nancy S. McDonald, 65, of Afton, passed away Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 at the Cheboygan Memorial Hospital. An announcement will be made in the spring re­garding a service at the Walker Township Cemetery. Read more HERE in Saturday's Tribune. |
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Nora Ellen Kilpatrick, 66, of Cheboygan, passed away Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. A celebration of her life will be held on Thurday, Feb. 11, 2010 at 3-6 p.m. at the Eagles Club in Cheboygan. Read more HERE in Tuesday's Tribune. |
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Norma G. Wansitler, 78, of Midland, died Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010, at Stratford Village. The daughter of the late Elias M. and Anna M. (Cupp) Wonsitler was born in Midland on Dec. 14, 1931, where she was raised and educated. |
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Norman A. Glasser, 87, died Jan. 28, 2010 in Grand Ledge following a brief illness. Mr. Glasser was born June 12, 1922, the son of Norman E. and Leda Glasser. Norm was a life-long resident of Gaylord having attended Gaylord High School where he was an outstanding football, baseball and basketball player. |
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Other deaths Edward Joseph Nebel, Jr., 45, of Port Huron, Will & Schwarzkoff Funeral Home, Mt. Clemens |
Otto (Lefty) Fredrick Megerle JR Friday, February 5, 2010 6:37 AM |
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Peggy JoAnn (Pietsch) Varner, 50, of La Grange, Texas passed away at her residence on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. |
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Peter Jaruzel, Sr., passed away at home on Feb. 8, 2010. Peter was born Dec. 5, 1929 and raised in Gaylord. In 1954, he married Ethel Ogg at St. Michael's Church in Pontiac. |
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Phyllis (Stephenson) Bramer passed away Feb. 9, 2010, at her home in Baldwin, surrounded by her loving family. She was born Jan. 6, 1938, in Lyons, Ohio, to John Allen and Lillie P. (Smalley) Stephenson. Phyllis married Clifford Bramer on July 14, 1957. They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in 2007. Phyllis was greatly loved and will be missed by her family and those whose lives she touched. To cherish her memory, she leaves her husband, Clifford, of Baldwin; daughter, Chereese (Michael) Simpson of Adrian; sons, Terry (Sue) Bramer of Baldwin, Randall (Cynthia) Bramer of Baldwin; 10 grandchildren, three great-grandchildren; three sisters, Faye (Carl) Lehman, Mary Lou (Hugh) Sanderson, Jannette (Russell) Shaff; special cousin Doris Hinkle; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends. Funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 12, 2010, at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Baldwin. Visitation will be on Thursday, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. at the Verdun Funeral Home in Baldwin.  Burial will be in Pleasant Plains Cemetery. For more information please contact Verdun Funeral Home at (231) 745-4680. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Ann’s Catholic Church Meals Program in Baldwin.   |
Thursday, February 11, 2010 8:33 AM |
Quintin A. Walker II, 41, of Charlevoix, died Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010, at his home. |
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Quintin Walker, 43, of Charlevoix, passed away at his home. |
Friday, February 12, 2010 1:14 AM |
YOUNG, ROSIE D. (MAYES); of Waterford; February 10, 2010; age 72; |
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In Loving Memory of Rachael L. Thomas , Nov. 14, 1947 ~ Feb. 12, 1989. Our Pretty Wings It's been 21 years. Our hearts still ache in sadness, and secret tears still flow. What it meant to lose you, no one will know. |
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Ralph D. Weber, 78, of Centreville, passed away Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010, at his home. Ralph was born May 18, 1931, in Centreville, a son of  Leo John and Ilo May (Wagner) Weber. He graduated from Centreville High School in 1949 and attended Michigan State University where he studied forestry. On July 5, 1953, he married Barbara J. Yoder in Long Beach, Calif. She preceded him in death July 17, 1995. Ralph worked as a sales associate at Truckenmiller Brothers Hardware in Centreville for 40 years, retiring in 1995. Ralph and Barb also operated R&J Strippers in Centreville for 20 years. He served in the U.S. Marines during World War II. Ralph was a life member of Mount Herman Masonic Lodge #24 in Centreville serving as past High Priest Chapter 11 and past Master. Ralph was also a member of American Legion Post #170 Three Rivers and Moose Lodge #474 Three Rivers. He served as a volunteer fireman and former assistant chief of the Centreville Fire Department, acted as village assessor for 10 years and was active in Centreville Little League for eight years. For his dedicated service to Centreville, he and Barb were named citizens of the year in 1995. Surviving are his daughter, Kimberly (Carroll) Gooding of Marcellus; sons  Michael (Amy) Weber of Centreville and Jeffery (Lisa) Weber of Macomb; grandchildren Molly (A.J.) High of Decatur, Beth Wolgamood of Vandalia, Paul (Christi) Wolgamood of Marcellus, Brittany, Nicklaus and Mathias Weber of Centreville; great-grandchildren Lincoln Douglas High and Jayla Kim High; sister Mary Ellen Watson of Portage; and special friend Florence Hayes of Harrison.  He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife. Relatives and friends will be received 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at Eley Funeral Home in Centreville, where religious services will be held 1 p.m. Thursday. Pastor David Peterson of the Centreville Baptist Church will officiate. Interment will be at a later date in Prairie River Cemetery in Centreville. Memorial contributions may be made to Three Rivers Health Hospice or to Centreville Rocket football. Online messages may be left for the family at www.eleyfuneralhomes.com.   |
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Raymond T. 'Ted' Alarie Raymond T. "Ted" Alarie, age 67, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family. He was born April 16, 1942. Ted was an avid boater and enjoyed the summers on Lake St. Clair his whole life. He also started his own machine shop 22 years ago and took pride in his accomplishment. He and his wife enjoyed many cruises and weeks in Aruba. Survived by his beloved wife of 44 years, Bonnie; loving children, Susan (Mark) Moreton, John (Mary Ellen) Alarie; and dear mother-in-law, Olga Palin. Also survived by sister, Sally King of Seattle, Wash. Devoted grandfather of Rachael and Jonathan Moreton, Brandon and Gabrielle Alarie, Alyson and Dion Van Boekel. He was predeceased by his parents, Raymond and Helen Alarie. Visitation Monday, February 15, 2:30 p.m. until 9 p.m., with an 8 p.m. rosary at Gendernalik Funeral Home, 35259 23 Mile Road, New Baltimore. Memorial Mass Tuesday, February 16, 2010, noon at Holy Cross Church, 610 S. Water Street, Marine City with Rev. James Lopez officiating. |
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Renee A. Dziurgalski Renee A. Dziurgalski, age 62, passed away suddenly on February 7, 2010. Arrangements by |
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Richard Roush, 84, of Cheboygan, died Monday, Feb. 8, 2010 at Cheboygan Memorial Hospital. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be planed for a time in the spring and will be announced then. Read more HERE in Wednesday’s Tribune. |
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Richard W. Boardman, 82, of Riverside, Ohio, passed away on Friday, Feb. 5, 2010, at Miami Val­ley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Read more HERE in Saturday's Tribune. |
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Robert Alyn Benezette, 78, of Ponce Inlet, Fla., passed away Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010, after a full and successful life. |
Thursday, February 11, 2010 10:45 AM |
Robert E. "Bob" Briley, 87, died at home, on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. He was the son of Edgerton O. and Fanny (Wilkins) Briley. He was born Nov. 3, 1922 at Johannesburg. He graduated from Johannesburg Rural Agricultural School in 1940. After high school he attended Coyne Electrical School in Chicago. He worked at the GM Saginaw Gear Plant until he was drafted to serve in the U.S. Army and spent time in the European Theater, 1943 through 1945. After returning from the service he settled in Midland and went to work for Bartlett Electric. He married Laura Rena Ciniawa of Johannesburg on June 6, 1946 in Gaylord. She preceded him Nov. 17, 1997. He owned and operated Briley Electric for 30 years retiring in 1995. |
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Robert Fenton Leonard, 84, of Cheboygan, passed away Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010 at Cheboygan Memorial Hospital. The funeral mass was held on Monday, Feb. 8, 2010 at noon at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Riggsville. The Rev. Paul Megge will officiate and burial will take place at Oakhill Cemetery in the spring. Read more HERE in Tuesday's Tribune. |
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Roger D. Slagle Feb. 15, 1948 — Jan. 28, 2010 Roger D. Slagle, 61, of Pioneer, Ohio passed away Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, in the James Cancer Center at the OSU Medical Center. He was born Feb. 15, 1948, in Morenci. Funeral services will be Tuesday, Feb. 2 at Thompson Funeral Home, Pioneer. Visitation will be 2-8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 1 at the funeral home. Interment will be in Floral Grove Cemetery, Pioneer, with Pastor Mike Wilder officiating. |
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Rose Eccleston Nov. 12, 1920-Feb. 8, 2010 Wednesday, February 10, 2010 4:02 PM |
Rose Eccleston, 89 years, of Temperance, MI died Monday February 8, 2010 in the Lutheran Village at Wolf Creek, Holland, OH. |
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Rosemary Burke, 59, of Monroe, died at approximately 2 p.m. Thursday at the University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor. |
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Ruby R. Kauffman, age 86, of Colon, passed away Friday, Feb. 5, 2010, at the home of her daughter Elaine in Colon. Ruby was born April 19, 1923, in Elkhart, Ind.,  a daughter to the late Walter O. and Luella (Fink) Pletcher. On Aug. 12, 1949, she married Jacob (Jake) A. Kauffman in Elkhart, Ind., and he preceded her in death on Dec. 23, 1991. Ruby had lived in Colon since 1961 coming from Indiana. She was a homemaker and had also worked at the M & M Grill in Colon for many years. She loved and enjoyed her family, especially her grand and great-grandchildren. Ruby is survived by two daughters, Elaine (David) Hess of Colon and Lois (Duwayne) Eby of Three Rivers; six sons, Dale E. (Marcia) Kauffman of Colon, George W. (Debbie) Kauffman of Union, Roger J. Kauffman, Michael J. Kauffman, Robert L. (Anna) Kauffman, all of Colon and Glen R. Kauffman of Quincy; 26 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren and two nephews. She was preceded in death by an infant granddaughter, Lori Ann Kauffman; and one brother, Glen Pletcher. The family will receive relatives and friends on Tuesday, from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at the Schipper Funeral Home LTD. in Colon. Funeral services celebrating the life of Ruby R. Kauffman will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. from the Funeral Home with Mr. David J. Farrell officiating. Burial will follow at Locust Grove Cemetery in Findley. If desired the family suggest memorials be made in memory of Ruby to the Hospice of Sturgis.  Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. |
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Ruth A. Kaufman, 88, of Coldwater, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010 at her home, surrounded by her family. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010 at 11 a.m. at Dutcher Funeral Home in Coldwater with Pastor Jim Erwin of the Bethel Gilead Community Church officiating. The family will receive friends on Friday, Feb. 12, 2010 from 5-8 p.m. at Dutcher Funeral Home in Coldwater. Ruth (Gram) was born April 1, 1921 in Kalamazoo to Edward J. McMahon, founder of the Bronson Reel Co. and Augusta (Schmid) McMahon. Ruth graduated from Bronson High School in 1940. She married Bruce F. Kaufman, Sr. on June 30, 1940 in Bronson. During WWII, while Bruce was a soldier in the U.S. Army, she and her son Bruce Kaufman, Jr. lived in Hillsdale and Sturgis, returning to Bronson in 1944. Ruth was active in the community serving in the Bronson American Legion Auxiliary, Unit 259, a Den Mother to Cub Scouts, a member of the Bronson Women’s Club, and a member of the Dancer Bowling Team, bowling in State and National Tournaments. She helped organize the Republic Party in Bronson and was a member of the Bronson Congregational Church. Mrs. Kaufman was later reaffirmed as a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Hastings, where she served as a Deacon and was active in the Women’s Association. She also had volunteered her time with the Substance Abuse Program in the Battle Creek area. In 1984, Ruth worked in the Philomathion with blind people and as an instructor in their work shop in Canton, Ohio. Ruth and Bruce retired to the Coldwater area in 1988 and became an active member of the Bethel Gilead Community Church in Bronson. . Mrs. Kaufman was a gifted artist and enjoyed oil painting. She loved knitting and crocheting and was always making something for someone else. She enjoyed cooking, golfing, playing the organ and sewing clothing for her family. Ruth adored her family, she supported her son and was always available to him as he grew into a man and a father. She is survived by her husband Bruce, Sr., her son Bruce, Jr. and daughter-in-law, Charlene (Keeslar) Kaufman, her grandchildren Grant (Kelli) Kaufman, Trent Kaufman, Devin (Dana) Kaufman all of Coldwater, Deidre (Joe) Kellam of Jonesville, thirteen great-grandchildren her beloved nieces Colleen Arsorti of New Jersey, Jeri McMahon, and Patricia Barker both of MN, her cousins Gretchen (Cuyler) Hollister and Peg (Cuyler) VanBlarcom of Muscatine, Iowa. Ruth was preceded in death by her parents, her brothers Edward, Richard, Carl, Joseph and a cousin Edward McMahon III. Memorials may be directed to CHC Home Health and Hospice or the Bethel Gilead Community Church. Please visit www.dutcherfh.com to share a thought in the family online guestbook. |
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HANEY, STEPHEN A. "HANEYMAN"; of Waterford; February 8, 2010; age 60. |
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Selma Delle, age 91, of Colon, passed away Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, at Sturgis Hospital. Selma was born Sept. 10, 1918, in Cincinnati, a daughter of the late John and Karolina (Gubala) Danik. Selma attended St. Joseph Catholic and Cincinnati Public Schools Girl’s Commercial Vocational High School in Cincinnati. On July 28, 1943, she married Harry L. Delle in New Orleans, La. He preceded her in death on July 27, 1979. Selma has lived in Colon since 1949, coming from White Pigeon. She was a homemaker and loved time spent with her family.  Before her stroke in 2000, she enjoyed her time spent with friends at M&M Grill and her visits to the Colon library.  She also loved to read and do crossword puzzles.  She was a 52-year member of the Colon American Legion Auxiliary. Selma is survived by a daughter, Connie Greeley; three sons, Harry (Kay) Delle, Jack (Diane) Delle and Kenneth (Deborah) Delle, all of Colon; grandchildren Lisa (Shane) Norris of Fulton, John (Shandre) Delle of Sturgis, Eric and Randy Delle of Colon, Sarah (Nathan) Smeltzer of Galesburg, Jenny and Jessica Greeley of Colon, Edwin (Karen) Greeley Jr. of Hebron, Ind., and Teresa Happel and friend Bryan Arno of Coldwater; great-grandchildren Chianne (Dustin) Ganey, Casey and Shana Norris, Chase Delp, Brittney and Devin Johnson, Benjamin and Caden Smeltzer, Paula Ream, Codie and Charlie Burk; Shane, Ryan and Krista Bower; Anthony Maystead, and Kaitlin and Matthew Happel; great-great-grandchildren Anthony Norris and Jack Ganey; niece Clara (Tom) Hull; and great niece Linda. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; a sister, Martha  Duncan; grandchildren Tammy Bower and Allen (Butch) Maystead; and a son-in-law, Ed Greeley. The family will receive relatives and friends from 10 a.m. Thursday until time of a memorial service at 11 a.m. at Schipper Funeral Home in Colon. Mr. David J. Farrell will officiate. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be made in memory of Selma to the Colon American Legion Auxillary (Nursing Scholarship Fund).  Private interment of cremains will take place at a later date at Lakeside Cemetery in Colon.   |
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Sharon Ruth Williams, of Brentwood, Tenn., formerly of Hillsdale, Mich. and Oldsmar, Fla., passed away Feb 9, 2010, at the Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn. Sharon spent much of her life working for and supporting the family business (Hillsdale Market House). She loved golf and playing bridge with her friends. Sharon’s kind and generous spirit was evident to everyone. She enjoyed volunteering for charities including the Salvation Army. Sharon was active with the Women Commissioners for Hillsdale College and helped raise funds for scholarships through their annual rummage sale. Sharon was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer and Ruth Pearson. She is survived by her devoted husband of 62 years, Philip O. Williams; four daughters, Rita Williams, Calif., Karan Boyd, Mich., Anita (Steve) Elliott, Tenn., and Mindi Meyer, Fla.; her brother, Robert (Tonya) Pearson and sister, Marilyn Jacobus (Tony) Flynn. She has nine grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Cremation services took place in Brentwood, Tenn. and a memorial service will be conducted at a later date in Hillsdale. Memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army, 160 E. Bacon Road or the Women Commissioners at Hillsdale College, 33 East College St., Hillsdale, MI 49242. |
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Shirley Ann O’Neill, age 73, died Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. Memorial services will be held Saturday, Feb. 13, at 1 p.m. at the Catholic Community of St. Jude, 801 N. Bridge St., DeWitt.  Those desiring, may make contributions to the Alzheimer’s Association, Michigan Great Lakes Chapter, 310 N. Main St., Suite 100, Chelsea, MI, 48118, in memory of Shirley O’Neill. Online condolences may be sent to www.gorslineruncimanfuneralhomes.com. |
Monday, February 8, 2010 9:10 AM |
Steven J. Smigulec, 54, of East Jordan, died Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010, at Charlevoix Area Hospital. |
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Tressa Dykhuis-Newhouse, 94, of Holland, died Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010, at Hospice House of Holland. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 15, 2010, at Ebenezer Reformed Church, 5166 Ottogan, Holland. Visiting hours will be 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the Langeland-Sterenberg Funeral Home, 315 E. 16th St., Holland. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Gardens.   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, February 11, 2010 8:32 AM |
Vaughan Tufts, 86 of Petoskey, died Feb. 8, 2010, at Charlevoix Area Hospital surrounded by his loving family. |
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Vivian Gertrude Lewis, 104, formerly of Allen, passed away Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, at Drews Place in Hillsdale.  She was born Jan. 11, 1906 near Celina, Ohio to John and Mary (Dine) Raudabaugh.  She was married July 1, 1934 to Wayne Leslie Lewis, he preceded her in death Jan. 18, 1993. Vivian graduated from Celina High School and The Ohio State University in 1928.  Prior to her marriage she was a teacher in Troy, Ohio.  After a move to Michigan (first Girard and then Jonesville in 1941) and child rearing, she resumed teaching in Litchfield and Jonesville.  She retired from teaching in 1968 after a career of 20 years.  In addition, Vivian was an active partner with Wayne on the farm.  She was a life long ardent Buckeye fan, enjoyed traveling with Wayne, and attended many school/athletic events supporting her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  Vivian was an active member of the Jonesville United Methodist Church. Survivors include two sons, Roger (Norma) Lewis of Jonesville and Doug (Carol) Lewis of Cary, North Carolina; two daughters, Mary Jo (Jerry) Godfrey of Hudson and Carol (Jim) Helmer of Petoskey;  14 beloved grandchildren, Becky (Mike) Sprow, Dave (Cindy) Godfrey, Nancy (Steve) Eshelman, Shari (Tom) Kline, Bruce (Jennie) Lewis, Pam (Deric) Righter, Steve (Nina) Helmer, Tom (Sandy) Helmer, Dave (Beth) Helmer, Brian Lewis, Matt (Jenny) Lewis, Mike (Jenny) Lewis, Brandyn Lewis and Chaitra Lewis; 30 great-grandchildren; eight great great-grandchildren and sister-in-law, Julianna Raudabaugh. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Wayne; three brothers, Duard, Gerald and Robert; two sisters, Beatrice and Rhea; grandson, Greg and great-grandson, Tyler. Funeral services for Vivian Lewis will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Jonesville United Methodist Church with Pastor Craig Pahl officiating.  Interment will follow at the Sunset View Cemetery in Jonesville.  The family will receive friends for visitation from 5-8 p.m. Friday at the VanHorn-Eagle Funeral Home in Hillsdale. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Jonesville United Methodist Church or Hospice of Hillsdale County.   |
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Wava Elaine Borgert, age 85, a lifelong resident of Sturgis, and Burr Oak, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010, at Thurston Woods Village. She was born Jan. 10, 1925, in Sturgis, a daughter to the late William and Mable (Snook) Steinke. Wava was a graduate of Sturgis High School with the class of 1942 and on March 28, 1946, in Sturgis, she married Frank W. Borgert Jr. He passed away Dec. 19, 1993. Her life’s work and passion was owning and operating  Steinke Resort in Burr Oak, where she especially enjoyed working the candy store so she could interact with people, young and old, and express her favorite saying “Bless your Heart.” Surviving are two sons, John (Kathy) Borgert and James (Karen) Borgert, both of Burr Oak; one daughter, Judy Winkler and Jim Brown of Sturgis; four grandchildren, Charles Borgert, Michael (Jenni) Borgert, Jamie Borgert, and Kyle Borgert; brother-in-law, Dan (LaVonne) Borgert; two sister-in-laws, Lucille (Robert) Robinson and Betty Steinke. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; and brother, Wilbur Steinke. The family will receive friends and relatives from 7- 9 p.m. today at the Hackman Family Funeral Home - Rosenberg Chapel, 807 E. Chicago Road, Sturgis. A time of gathering for family and friends will also be held from 2-4 p.m. Saturday at the First Presbyterian Church, 1320 S. Lakeview, Sturgis, where memorial services celebrating the life of Wava Borgert will be held immediately following the gathering at 4 p.m., with The Rev. Michael Wicks, officiating. Private burial will take place in South Colon Cemetery, Colon. The family suggest memorial donations be directed to Thurston Woods Village, Heartland Hospice, or the First Presbyterian Church, envelopes are available at the funeral home. Her obituary is also at www.hackmanfamilyfuneralhome.com where personal messages of support may be left for the family.   |
Friday, February 12, 2010 12:04 PM |
William Charles Schultz has left to meet his Maker. He was born April 5, 1928, in Bay City and died Feb. 9, 2010, in Midland. |
Wednesday, February 10, 2010 12:11 PM |
William Schultz, 82, died Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 9, 2010, at his home. |
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