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GRAY, ARTHUR, Jr.; 83; of Anniston; passed away Sunday, May 30, 2010; at Golden Living Center. |
93, of Lansing, retired Oldsmobile skilled tradesman, died May 25. Services 1 p.m. Wednesday at Palmer, Bush and Jensen Family Funeral Homes, Lansing Chapel. |
78, of Lansing, died Friday. Memorial services 7 p.m. Thursday at Estes-Leadley Funeral Homes, Greater Lansing Chapel. |
97, of Wheeler, died Monday. Arrangements by Lux & Whiting Funeral Chapel, Breckenridge. |
76, of Lansing, retired head cashier, died Saturday. Services 10 a.m. Wednesday at Estes-Leadley Funeral Homes, Holt-Delhi Chapel. |
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81, of DeWitt, died May 18. Memorial services 11 a.m. Saturday at Peoples Church, East Lansing. Arrangements by Estes-Leadley Funeral Homes, Greater Lansing Chapel. |
77, of Williamston, formerly of Holt, died Sunday. Services 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Holt United Methodist Church. Arrangements by Estes-Leadley Funeral Homes, Holt-Delhi Chapel. |
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HEMMING, CATHARINA; of Waterford; age 83; died peacefully May 29, 2010. |
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SMITH, CHARLES ALLEN "CHUCK"; age 81; and life long resident of Clawson; died May 31, 2010. |
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96, of Grand Ledge, retired Board of Water & Light employee and former Gates Service Station owner, died Monday. Arrangements by Peters & Murray Funeral Home, Grand Ledge. |
Curtis Wayne Parker, 84, of Paso Robles, California, passed away May 19, 2010 at the Mission View Health Center in San Luis, Obispo, California. |
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VANHENTENRYCK, DEBORAH A.; of Fort Wayne, IN, formerly of Lake Orion; suddenly May 30, 2010; age 54. |
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CAVERLY, DORRIS JANET; age 87; passed away on May 24, 2010. |
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THOMAS, ESTHER; age 73; of Waterford; passed away Sunday, May 30, 2010. |
Edward F. Hicks Lansing Born in Pinckney, Michigan on December 7, 1922 son of the late Ray and Edna (Webb) Hicks passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2010 at the age of 87. Edward is survived by his wife of 61 years, Arnetta Hicks; son, Michael (Theresa) Hicks, daughter, Peggy Pyburn; four grandchildren, Laura Hicks, Jonathan Hicks, Matthew Pyburn and Allison Pyburn; great-grandson, Dillon Pyburn; three brothers, Ray, Ron, and Don Hicks; two sisters, Betty Cohoon and Florence Hicks along with many nieces, nephews and other extended family members. He was preceded in death by his brother, John Hicks and his sister, Helen Hawks. Edward was a member of the U.S. Coast Guard serving during WWII. He was a professional photographer and was owner and operator of Edwards Photographic Studio in Lansing for many years. He was a member and past-president of the Professional Photographers of Michigan and a member of the Lansing Optimist Club. Edward was a longtime member of Christ United Methodist Church in Lansing. He was an avid traveler, golfer and spent countless hours working in his yard. Funeral services will be held at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel on Thursday, June 3, 2010 at 12:00 p.m. with the Rev. Charles Grauer officiating. The family will receive friends on Thursday one hour prior to the service. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Christ United Methodist Church or the, in memory of Edward Hicks. |
Edwin E. "Gene" Gronau Sr., age 81, of Gladwin, passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2010 at his home. |
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TASCO, FAYE; age 77; of Southfield; beloved wife of the late Irving Tasco. |
84, of Mason, World War II Navy veteran, died Friday. Services 11 a.m. Thursday at First United Methodist Church, Mason. Arrangements by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Home, Ball Dunn Chapel, Mason. |
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A memorial service is planned for Gary L. Bordner, 75, beloved husband of Cynthia Bordner; loving father of John (Lourdes), Andrew (Harumi) and James Bordner; cherished grandfather of Audrey, Amelia and Ander; and fond uncle of three nephews. Gary worked at Argonne Laboratories for 20 years, retiring in 1995. He enjoyed fishing in Michigan, music and reading and was also an amateur astronomer. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at All Saints Anglican Church, 131 E. Boughton Road, Bolingbrook, Ill. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the church. Arrangements were handled by the Toon Funeral Home, www.toonfuneralhome.com or (630) 968-0408. |
91, of Grand Ledge, retired Michigan State University plant supervisor, died Sunday. Arrangements by Holihan-Atkin Funeral Home, Grand Ledge. |
88, of Hastings, retired Cove Distributors owner, died Saturday. Services 11 a.m. Thursday at First Presbyterian Church of Hastings. Arrangements by Lauer Funeral Homes, Wren Chapel, Hastings. |
Wednesday, June 2, 2010 2:37 AM |
ASHLAND, Wis. -- Janet R. Sworab, 74, of Ramsay, Mich., passed away Monday, May 31, 2010, at the Memorial Medical Center in Ashland. |
71, of Okemos, died Friday. Memorial services 10 a.m. Thursday at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, East Chapel, East Lansing. |
84, of Delta Township, designer/illustrator, died May 26. Services 1 p.m. Wednesday at St. Gerard Catholic Church, Lansing. Arrangements by Palmer, Bush and Jensen Family Funeral Homes, Delta Chapel. |
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PHOENIX -- Kathryn Marie Clawson, 81, of Phoenix, passed away peacefully and went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 20, 2010, in Phoenix. |
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FREELAND, LILLIAN L.; of Waterford; May 30, 2010; age 83. |
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Lee Ethel Williams Lansing Age 88, was born October 11, 1921to Charlie and Cattie House in Princeton, Dallas County, AR and went home to be with the Lord on May 28, 2010. She was united in Holy Matrimony to Richard Booker Frierson. She was employed for over 25 years as a nurse's aid at Kent County Community Hospital and retired in 1986. She was a member of Trinity AME Church where she served on the Senior Stewardess Board. Survivors include: her daughters, Rachel Lee Hopkins, Evelyn Jean Burkes, and Marva Leverne (Adolph) Yarrell; 6 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild; and a host of other relatives and friends. Friends may visit Mrs. Williams Wednesday, June 2, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m., at the Riley Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 3, 12:00 p.m., at Trinity A.M.E. Church, 3500 W. Holmes Rd. The family will receive friends 30 minutes prior to the funeral. |
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Lillie Mae Kelly, age 83, of Fountain Inn, S.C., made her final journey to be united with her Lord and Savior on May 31, 2010. Lillie lived in Centreville for 19 years before moving to South Carolina in January 2010. She leaves behind her four loving daughters, Jean (DaWayne) Heath of Portage., Joan (Robert) Kelley of Sturgis, Patricia (Robert) Eikmeier of Fountain Inn and Cindy Workman of Comstock; along with 10 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. Her cremains will be interred at the Prairie River Cemetery in Centreville. Private graveside services will be held for the family at a later date. Online messages may be left for the family at www.eleyfuneralhomes.com. |
Lorraine S. (Witte/Preger) Doolittle, 70, of Clare, formerly of Rhodes passed away Sunday, May 30, 2010 at Mid-Michigan Medical Center-Clare following a courageous battle with cancer. |
Louise M. Day Charlotte Louise M. Day, 84, died May 30, 2010. Louise was born November 12, 1925 in Ypsilanti, MI, the daughter of Ray and Minnie (Richter) Wright. Louise was young at heart and had a wonderful sense of humor. We will all miss her laughter and wisdom. She enjoyed reading, crossword puzzles, computer games and email. She loved being a grandmother and great-grandmother. She is survived by her beloved husband of 63 years, George Day; 6 children, Martha (Ken) Powelson of Charlotte; George (Rose) Day of Scottsdale, AZ; Lorraine (Carl) Burton of Charlotte; Diane Day of Okemos; Pat (Bev) Day of Charlotte and Jennifer (Ed) Dunton of Tega Cay, SC; 12 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren; brothers Paul Wright of Jonesville, MI; and Ray (Fay) J. Wright of Willis, and sister Ella Parsons of Fredericksburg, MD; sisters-in-law, Barbara (George) Carpenter of Ann Arbor; Marie (David) Laskey of Milan, MI; June Hutting of Whitmore Lake; Rose (Rick) Recchia of Willis; brothers-in-law Joseph Day of Bradenton, FL and Roger (Claudia) Day of Manchester. She is also survived by numerous friends, especially her many friends at the Eaton Place. She is predeceased by her stillborn son, Liam Day; parents Ray and Minnie Wright; sisters, Mildred and Donna and adopted sister Arlene. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 2, 2010 at Pray Funeral Home. Interment will be at West Carmel Cemetery in Charlotte. Visitation will be Tuesday, 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to Sparrow Hospice. Online condolences may be made at, Arrangements by Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte, MI. |
84, of Charlotte, retired state laboratory technician and civil service health employee, died Sunday. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte. |
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Lucinda Hodgkin, 89, of Boyne City, died Sunday, May 30, 2010, at Charlevoix Area Hospital. |
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Lyle J. Dopp, 75, of Fayette, passed away late Sunday evening, May 30, 2010, at Heartland of Wauseon. He was born on Oct. 5, 1934, in Hudson, Mich., to the late John William and Marvel (Osmun) Dopp. He married Lila Jones on March 1, 1984, in Wauseon, and she survives. Lyle graduated from Chesterfield High School in 1953, and spent his life farming and working at various factories, most recently the Foundry in Lyons. He enjoyed fishing and was an avid NASCAR and Ohio State Buckeye fan. Surviving Lyle besides his wife, Lila, are two sons, Nathan (Michelle) Dopp of Holgate, Ohio, and Doug Pfund of Tucson, Ariz.; two daughters, Deb (John) Felix and Delene (Don) Toia all of Tucson, Ariz.; four brothers, Paul (Margaret) Dopp of Kosciusko, Miss., William (Vickie) Dopp of Archbold, Ohio, Dale (Sherry) Dopp of Jackson, Mich., and Roger Dopp of Findlay, Ohio; one sister, Judy Vanderveer of Morenci, Mich.; nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. A funeral service for Lyle Dopp will be held Thursday, June 3, 2010, at 11 a.m. at the Eagle Funeral Home-Barrett Chapel in Fayette with Pastor Verne Kirby officiating. Interment will follow in the Pleasant View Union Cemetery in Fayette. The family will receive friends for visitation on Wednesday, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Those planning an expression of sympathy may direct memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society. Family and friends can view Lyle’s obituary and send condolences to his family online at www.eaglefuneralhomes.com. |
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M. Jean Fenno, 82, of Quincy, died Sunday, May 30, 2010 at the Community Health Center of Branch County. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 5, 2010 at 4 p.m. at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Coldwater with Fr. Stephen Bartlett officiating. Interment of ashes will follow the service in the church memorial garden. The family will receive friends prior to the service on Saturday, beginning at 2:30 p.m. at St. Mark’s. Arrangements are being cared for by Dutcher Funeral Home in Coldwater. Jean was born Jan. 9, 1928 in Ft. Wayne, Ind. to Clarence and Reada (Schmidt) Schultz. She married Earl T. Fenno on April 12, 1947 in Angola, Ind. He preceded her in death on Jan. 9, 2005. Mrs. Fenno worked in retail for many years before earning her Registered Nurse certification. She worked at the Community Health Center of Branch County for ten years, retiring in 1990. Jean was an active member of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Coldwater where she belonged to the St. Mary’s Guild and the Domino Club. She enjoyed sewing and crocheting and had made many prayer shawls with the church ministry. Jean also enjoyed gardening. Jean is survived by her daughters Phylis Hyland of Sturgis, Penny and Ed Jr. Geishert of Quincy and Pam Fenno of Kalamazoo, her grandchildren Paul (Darlene) Geishert of Snellville, Ga., Torey (Darin) Wolfcale of Coldwater and Michael Geishert of Quincy, her great grandchildren Zachery, Heaven and Xavier Geishert and Bailey Blair, Kurt, Micha and Olivia Geishert and special friend Jim “Fielder” Martin of Coldwater. In addition to her husband, she was also preceded in death by her brother Howard Schultz.  Memorials may be directed to the St. Mark’s Relay For Life team, St. Mark’s Priest Discretionary Fund, the Branch County Humane Society or the St. Barnabas Episcopal Youth Camp Fund. Please visit www.dutcherfh.com to share a thought in the family guestbook. |
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MOYER, MADELYN G.; of Clarkston; went home to be with her Lord on May 27, 2010; at the age of 89. Beloved wife of Maynard Moyer; loving mother of Susan (Paul Taylor), Matthew (Ann), Thomas (Sharon) and predeceased daughter, Barbara (Jeff Defazio); grandmother of 11 grandchildren; and 4 great grandchildren. |
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LIFSHAY, MORRIS ABRAHAM; of Rochester Hills; May 29, 2010; age 85. |
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GROSZ, MYRON D.; age 58; May 29, 2010. Beloved son of Mary (the late Myron S. Grosz); loving brother of Marsha Grosz; also survived by one uncle and many cousins. |
Madeline M. Kahley Aug. 20, 1917-May 21, 2010 Sunday, May 30, 2010 1:13 AM |
Madeline M. Kahley, age 92 of Tucson, Ariz., and formerly of Dundee, passed away Friday, May 21 at St. Mary’s Hospice in Tucson. |
Monday, May 24, 2010 6:58 AM |
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Thursday, May 27, 2010 2:54 AM |
CLERMONT, Fla. -- Margarette "Nanna" Banovetz, 85, of Clermont, Fla., passed to the heavens on Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2009. |
Marge D. Walker Jan. 20, 1929-May 30, 2010 Tuesday, June 1, 2010 12:46 PM |
Marge D. Walker, age 81, of S. Rockwood, MI., passed away May 30, 2010 at Marybrook Assisted Living in Flat Rock, MI. She had been in declining health. |
Sunday, May 23, 2010 6:37 AM |
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Marie Z. Howe, 90, of Cheboygan, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2010 at the Hospice House in Cheboygan. Lintz Funeral Home in Indian River is caring for the family. |
80, of Portland, died Friday. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at Ballard & Sons Funeral Home, Middletown, Ind. Local arrangements by Schrauben-Lehman Funeral Home, Portland. |
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Thursday, May 27, 2010 10:26 AM |
Border Control Agent Mark Van Doren, 40, was tragically killed in the line of duty in the early morning of May 24, 2010, near Rachal, Texas. |
Thursday, May 27, 2010 10:54 AM |
Border Control Agent Mark Van Doren, 40 years of age, was tragically killed in the line of duty in the early morning of May 24, 2010. |
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Mary Ann Slovak Jan. 5, 1943-May 30, 2010 Tuesday, June 1, 2010 12:45 PM |
Mary Ann Slovak, 67 years, of Temperance, MI passed away Saturday, May 30, 2010 in Toledo Hospital. |
75, of Mason, formerly of Grand Marais, retired Dart National Bank employee, died Thursday. Memorial services 11 a.m. today at First United Methodist Church of Mason. Arrangements by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Ball Dunn Chapel, Mason. |
89, of Ionia, formerly of Lansing, died Monday. There will be no services. Arrangements by Johnson-Feuerstein Funeral Home, Belding. |
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Feb. 1, 1996-May 28, 2010 Matthew R. Meyers, 14, of Lake George, passed away Friday, May 28, 2010 in Saginaw. |
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Maude Ruth Zagata passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2010, at the age of 93 at Luther Manor in Saginaw Michigan. |
Max Leonard 'Lenny' Wagenschutz Tuesday, June 1, 2010 2:46 PM |
Max Leonard "Lenny" Wagenschutz Jr., 55, died on May 29, 2010, at his home in Alanson. |
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63, of Okemos, died Sunday. Arrangements by Winchester Funeral Home, Charlevoix. |
Thursday, May 27, 2010 10:08 AM |
Misty L. (Looze) King, 33, of Boyne City, died Monday, May 24, 2010, at University of Michigan Hospital from complications of a brain aneurysm. |
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 9:10 AM |
Nellie Holborn, 87, of Charlevoix, died May 31, 2010, in Charlevoix. |
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Dorothy E. Martin May 5, 1927 — May 26, 2010 Dorothy E. Martin, 83, of Hillsdale, passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2010, at the Hillsdale County Medical Care Facility. She was born May 5, 1927, in Hillsdale, to Lester and Grace (Waldron) Draper. She was married March 15, 1947, to Robert Martin and he preceded her in death Dec. 25, 2003. Dorothy was the owner and operator of Stylette Beauty Salon in Hillsdale for 53 years. She was a graduate of Reading High School and Riggs Beauty School. She was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church. Dorothy enjoyed bowling and sponsored the Stylettes Bowling Team at Hillside Lanes for over 20 years. She was also a strong supporter of the Humane Society. Surviving are two daughters, Dee Dee Wise and Jodi Martin, both of Hillsdale; two sons, David Martin of Hillsdale and Terry (Laura) Martin of Jonesville; six grandchildren, Erica Martin, Jessica Martin, Merissa Wise, David Martin Jr., Brittany Martin and Kyle Martin; three great-grandchildren, Evan, Carlin and Lain; two sisters, Janice (Don) Binkley of North Adams and Barbara (Herb) Smith of Hillsdale. She is also survived by her beloved dog, Buddy. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Robert, a son Tom in 1977 and a brother Jim. Graveside funeral services for Dorothy Martin will be 2 p.m. Saturday, May 29 at the Oak Grove Cemetery in Hillsdale with Fr. Thomas Butler officiating. The family will receive friends for visitation 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday at the VanHorn-Eagle Funeral Home in Hillsdale. Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Lung Association or the Humane Society. To view this obituary and send condolences, visit www.eaglefuneralhomes.com. |
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Duane Tesch, 78, longtime Allen area farmer, passed away Thursday May 27, 2010, at home. He was born April 21, 1932, in Albion, the son of William and Martha (Heiney) Tesch. Duane was a devoted farmer and loved attending farm auctions, even when ill health made it difficult. Survivors include his wife, Maurine (Marsh) Tesch, whom he married July 15, 1951; two daughters, Delaine (Danny) Macey of Jonesville and Diane (Chad) Wolff of Hanover; six sons, Duane (Ruth) Tesch of Quincy, Doug Tesch of Hillsdale, Dennis (Melissa) Tesch of Jonesville, Don (Lisa) Tesch of Burlington, Dwight (Mary) Tesch of Allen, Philip (Sheila) Tesch of Hillsdale; one sister, Arlene (Kenny) Porter of Camden; one sister-in-law, Virginia Tesch of Adrian; two brothers, Alden (Mary) Tesch of Litchfield and Ron (Lori) Tesch of Tekonsha; 26 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Harold Tesch. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m.Wednesday at the George White Funeral Home, Quincy, with the Rev. Clyde Wonders officiating. Interment will follow in Allen Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled from 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. |
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Ila May Merillat June 28, 1922 — May 25, 2010 Ila M. Merillat, 87, of Hudson, passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2010, at her home. She was born on June 28, 1922, in Medina Township, Mich. the daughter of Frank and Edna (Madic) Lumbardo. She married Jacob S. Merillat in Angola, Ind. on Feb. 1, 1940, and he preceded her in death on March 5, 2003.   Ila was a lifelong Hudson area resident and attended the First Baptist Church in Hudson.   Surviving Ila are one daughter, Nancy (John) Fackler of Hudson; five sons, Larry (Ruth) Merillat of Osseo, Daniel (Diana) Merillat of Prattville, David (Barb) Merillat of Hudson, Robert (Beth) Merillat of Hudson and Edward Merillat of Hudson; one sister, Joan Kruse of Wauseon, Ohio; one brother, Robert Lumbardo of Arizona; 18 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; four great-greatgrandchildren and several nieces and nephews.   She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; five sisters, Alice Warren, Doris Lockwood, Betty Ershem, Jeanine Britton and Ruth Snipe; four brothers, Hal, Max, Guy and Val Lumbardo; a sister, Galesworth and a brother, Keith Lumbardo in infancy.   Funeral services for Ila will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Eagle Funeral Home in Hudson with the Rev. Donald Merillat Jr. officiating. Interment will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery in Hudson. Visitation will be from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.   Those planning an expression of sympathy may make memorial contributions to Alzheimer’s Association or Great Lakes Hospice. |
Obituary: Juanita Belle-Stover Tuesday, June 1, 2010 2:52 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Juanita Belle-Stover went to be with her Lord and Savior, Friday, May 28, 2010, in Marshall at the age of 83. Juanita led a full life surrounded by family and friends. She touched many hearts. She had 12 children; a special niece, 44 grandchildren; 63 great-grandchildren; 18 great-great-grandchildren. Juanita was one of 11 children born to D. Ray and Etta Belle (Kreischer) Vian in Van Wert, Ohio. She retired from Fairway Products in Hillsdale. She resided in the Jackson, Hillsdale and Battle Creek areas, as well as in Tacoma Wash. A celebration honoring her life is scheduled at at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Chas. J. Burden and Son Funeral Home, 1806 E. Michigan, Jackson. Family will receive friends for visitation on from 6-8 p.m. today. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association or In House Hospice of Kalamazoo. |
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Lee James Walker June 30, 1929 — May 25, 2010 Lee James Walker, D.O., FACOOG, (Distinguished) osteopathic physician, educator, loving husband and father, passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2010. Dr. Walker was born June 30, 1929, in Hillsdale, to D.D. and Ayleen Walker, who were both chiropractors. Lee was a graduate of Hillsdale College, receiving a B.S. degree in 1950. He graduated from Des Moines University, Des Moines, Iowa, on June 5, 1953, receiving a D.O. degree. His internship was served at Grand Rapids Osteopathic Hospital, Grand Rapids. After his internship, he served a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Flint Osteopathic Hospital in Flint. Dr. Walker practiced in Grand Rapids from 1956 to 1961 when he moved his family to Arlington, Texas where he joined the Mid Cities Clinic and Mid Cities Memorial Hospital, Grand Prairie. In 1970, he joined the clinical faculty of University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine. In 1974, Dr. Walker was the first clinical faculty member hired by TCOM, being appointed professor of the obstetrics and gynecology and chairman of the department. He retired from UNTHSC in 1994 and was awarded the title of emeritus professor by the board of regents of UNT. In 1967, he was elected to the board of trustees of the American College of Osteopathic Obstetricians and Gynecologists. He was elected president of the ACOOG in 1974, for a one-year term and continued serving on the ACOOG board of trustees until 1987. In 1992, Lee was awarded the Distinguished Service Award from ACOOG. This is the highest award given by the college. Dr. Walker was instrumental in osteopathic, OB/GYN education initiating the first national post-graduate education course in OB/GYN in 1968 and continued being course director for the next five years. He was proud of the students he taught at UNTHSC, TCOM, and was elated that their highest scores on state board exams were in OB/GYN. He was predeceased by his parents, D.D. and Ayleen Walker; and his daughter, Laurie Walker Shelby. Survivors: Wife of 61 years, Marylin; daughter, Karen Leigh Walker of Bacliff, Texas; grandchildren, Bart Hall of Fort Worth, Texas, Lindsey Gross and husband, Darrel of Dallas, Texas; son-in-law, Ronnie Shelby of Monroe, La. Funeral: 1 p.m. Thursday in Arlington Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at Arlington Funeral Home.  Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Medical Education Foundation of the ACOOG, 8851 Camp Bowie, Ste. 120, Fort Worth, Texas 76116; or Scholarship Fund at Hillsdale College. |
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Lyle J. Dopp, 75, of Fayette, passed away late Sunday evening, May 30, 2010, at Heartland of Wauseon. He was born on Oct. 5, 1934, in Hudson to the late John William and Marvel (Osmun) Dopp. He married Lila Jones on March 1, 1984, in Wauseon, and she survives. Lyle graduated from Chesterfield High School in 1953, and spent his life farming and working at various factories, most recently the Foundry in Lyons. He enjoyed fishing and was an avid NASCAR and Ohio State Buckeye fan. Surviving Lyle besides his wife, Lila, are two sons, Nathan (Michelle) Dopp of Holgate, Ohio, and Doug Pfund of Tucson, Ariz.; two daughters, Deb (John) Felix and Delene (Don) Toia all of Tucson, Ariz.; four brothers, Paul (Margaret) Dopp of Kosciusko, Miss., William (Vickie) Dopp of Archbold, Ohio, Dale (Sherry) Dopp of Jackson, and Roger Dopp of Findlay, Ohio; one sister, Judy Vanderveer of Morenci; nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. A funeral service for Lyle Dopp will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Eagle Funeral Home-Barrett Chapel in Fayette with Pastor Verne Kirby officiating. Interment will follow in the Pleasant View Union Cemetery in Fayette. The family will receive friends for visitation from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday. Those planning an expression of sympathy may direct memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society. Family and friends can view Lyle’s obituary and send condolences to his family online at www.eaglefuneralhomes.com.   |
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Paul M. Webster Dec. 17, 1949 ― May 25, 2010 Paul Marvin Webster, 60, of Reading, passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2010, at home. He was born Dec. 17, 1949, in Nyack, N.Y., to Albert Jerome and Marjie (Brennan) Webster. He graduated from Vernon Verona Sherryl High School in New York and received a bachelor’s degree from Columbia International University in South Carolina. He was a pastor at the United Brethren Church in Alvordton, Ohio for four years and at the United Brethren Church in Munson for 10 years. Paul was a humble servant of the Lord Jesus Christ. His faithful devotion to his calling as a pastor, husband, and father was an inspiration to all those who knew him. Paul was a member of the Hillsdale County United Brethren Ministerial Association, Missionary Church Ministerial Association and Morenci Area Ministerial Association. He enjoyed bicycling, classic cars, fishing, baseball and woodworking. On June 15, 1984, he married Rita Christley and she survives in Reading. Also surviving: daughters, Grace Webster of Reading, Samantha Webster of Reading, Martha Webster of Reading; son, Hobart Webster of Pittsburgh, Pa.; grandson, Gavin Dombrowski of Reading; mother, Marjie Brennan of Carlisle, Pa.; sisters, Esther (Alan) Barejekia of Baltimore, Md., LaVonne (Geoffrey) Mackey of Florida; brother, Tim (Susan)Webster of Charlotte, N.C. He was preceded in death by his father and daughter (Anna). Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the North Reading Baptist Church with Pastor Stephen Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery. Reading. Visitation is scheduled from 4-6 p.m. Thursday at the George White Funeral Home, Reading. Memorials are suggested to Gideons of Hillsdale County. |
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Steven K. Stebelton, 54, of Hillsdale, passed away Sunday, May 30, 2010, at his home. He was born Dec. 13, 1955, in Mt. Pleasant to Cedric and Ramona (Mayhew) Stebelton, she survives in Hillsdale. He was married Jan. 26, 1983, to Sue Sharp and she survives. Steve was formerly employed at Dow Chemical in Hillsdale. He was a graduate of Hillsdale High School in 1974 and attended Jackson Community College. Steve was an avid hunter and was a member of the National Rifle Association. Surviving besides his wife Sue are three daughters, Brandy Kesler-Stebelton, Jane Cole and Katie Rearick; four sons, Jeremiah (Kala) Stebelton, Timothy Spence, Gabriel Edgar and Jeremy (DeLinda) Lamontaine; four brothers, Arthur (Marsha) Stebelton, Cedric Stebelton Jr., John (Cathy) Stebelton and Randy (Paula) Stebelton; seven grandchildren, Kira Stebelton, Alijah Rearick, Alicen Bradley, Caleb and Matthew Shrontz, Taylor Heckman and Kaleb Anderson. Steven is also survived by 28 adopted children. At Steve’s request, cremation has taken place. There will be a memorial visitation for Steve Stebelton from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the VanHorn-Eagle Funeral Home in Hillsdale. Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Cancer Society. To view this obituary and send condolences, visit www.eaglefuneralhomes.com.   |
95, of Haslett, died Saturday. Private services will be held. Arrangements by Chapel In The Pines Funeral Home. |
Tuesday, May 25, 2010 7:09 AM |
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Friday, May 28, 2010 6:42 AM |
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Wednesday, June 2, 2010 1:17 AM |
HAMKINS, RANDALL ROBERT; age 40; of Hamburg Twp.; died unexpectedly Friday, May 21, 2010, in Flint, MI. |
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Rebecca Copeland, 61, of Cheboygan, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2010 at Cheboygan Memorial Hospital. A complete obituary will appear in the Wednesday edition of the Cheboygan Daily Tribune. The Christian Funeral home is caring for the family. |
Saturday, May 29, 2010 8:26 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Reynaldo Rivera Sr., age 102, of Adrian passed away, Friday, May 28, 2010, at Bixby Medical Center. Arrangements are pending under the direction of the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian. |
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 10:00 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Reynaldo Rivera, Sr., age 102, died on Friday, May 28, 2010, at Bixby Medical Center. Funeral services for Reynaldo will be held on Wednesday, June 2, 2010, at 10 a.m. at the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian, with Reverend Angel Ojeda and Reverend Ralph Vallejo officiating. Burial will take place in Lenawee Hills Memorial Park with full military rites. Visitation will be held today from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. at the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian. You may send condolences to the family at www.andersonfuneralhomeadriantecumseh.com. Memorial contributions may be made to Iglesia Bautista Cristiana. Envelopes are available at the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian. |
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 6:32 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Richard Bramer Sr., age 73, of Hopkins passed away on Tuesday, June 1, 2010.  Arrangements are pending at Lakeshore Memorial Services.  www.lakeshorememorial.com |
79, of Brighton, formerly of Fowlerville, retired Detroit Public Schools art teacher, died Friday. Arrangements by Niblack Funeral Home, Dillingham Liverance Chapel, Fowlerville. |
Monday, May 31, 2010 6:52 AM |
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Memorial services for Richard Roush, 84, who died Feb. 8, 2010, will be Saturday, May 29, 2010 at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Cheboygan at 11 a.m., with Rev. George Lewis officiating. The family will receive visitors from 10 a.m. until the time of the service. Memorial contributions may be given to St. Paul’s United Methodist Church or to the charity of choice. Nordman funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements. |
Richard “Dick” R. Vogt Sept. 2, 1932-May 29, 2010 Tuesday, June 1, 2010 12:45 PM |
Richard “Dick” R. Vogt, age 77, of Temperance, MI, died Saturday, May 29, 2010 in Mercy Memorial Hospital, Monroe, MI. |
Richard "SCRATCH" E. Schiemann, age 66, of Gladwin, passed away on Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at the Covenant Medical Center-Cooper Campus in Saginaw. |
50, of Lansing, heating and air conditioning tin knocker, died Thursday. Services 2 p.m. today at Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte. |
Wednesday, May 26, 2010 8:59 AM |
On Saturday, May 22, 2010, Rob Mitchell, formerly of Petoskey and Cheboygan, passed away at his home in Sanford, Fla., from complications because of MS. |
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 8:48 AM |
Robert Anthony Elzerman, 71, of Charlevoix, died Saturday, May 29, 2010, at the Charlevoix Area Hospital. |
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Robert “Babe” Callahan, age 93, of Adrian, died Monday, May 31, 2010, at Provincial House. Arrangements are pending with the Anderson Funeral Home, Adrian. |
Thursday, May 27, 2010 10:53 AM |
On Saturday, May 22, 2010, Rob Mitchell, formerly of Petoskey and Cheboygan, passed away at his home in Sanford, Fla., from complications of MS. |
75, of Lansing, retired state Department of Corrections employee, died Sunday. Memorial services 11 a.m. Saturday at Chapel In The Pines Funeral Home. |
Robert "Bob or Harley" Evroul Green, 49 years old, residing in Clare, passed on Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at 4:04 p.m. at Saginaw's Covenant Hospital after suffering injuries due to a motorcycle accident the previous Wednesday. |
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Ruby Mable Sandifer May 29, 2010 Tuesday, June 1, 2010 12:47 PM |
Ruby Mable Sandifer, 81, of Monroe died Saturday at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo. Arrangements by Rupp Funeral Home. |
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Wednesday, June 2, 2010 1:17 AM |
LEMASTER, SAMUEL; age 82; of Attica, MI, formerly of Waterford; passed away on May 27, 2010. |
Wednesday, June 2, 2010 1:17 AM |
YAROCH, STEPHANIE A.; of Waterford; died May 31, 2010 after a valiant battle against cancer at 35 years of age. |
Sam P. Joseph April 10, 1920-May 30, 2010 Monday, May 31, 2010 2:20 AM |
Sam P. Joseph, 90, of Monroe, died at 1:30 a.m. Sunday at Mercy Memorial Nursing Center. |
Sunday, May 23, 2010 6:37 AM |
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Sunday, May 30, 2010 7:05 AM |
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Scott Brennan Kerchner, 62, of Carolina Shores, N.C., died Tuesday, May 25, 2010. in the Brunswick Community Hospital. Born on April 28, 1948, in Sturgis, Mich., a son of James Kerchner and the late Barbara Brennan Kerchner. In addition to his mother, he was predeceased by his step-brother, Lee Lahmeyer. He retired from IBM and was currently a broker/real estate agent with Century 21-Carolina Shores. Surviving in addition to his father, are his wife, Marsha Kerchner; daughter, Lisa James, and her husband, Jeff, of Kalamazoo, Mich.; two brothers, Keith Kerchner, of Sturgis, Mich., and Ron Kerchner, and wife, Deb, of Rehobeth, DE; two sisters, Wendy Weith, and husband, Steve, of Sturgis, and Connie Alsedek, and husband, Al, of Lancaster, Pa.; and five grandchildren. Local services will be announced at a later date. Private online condolences may be sent to the family at www.brunswickfuneralservice.com. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to a charity of one’s choice. |
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Tuesday, June 1, 2010 8:46 AM |
Seth Daniel Boss, 26, of Central Lake, died Saturday, May 29, 2010, as a result of an ATV accident. |
Sunday, May 23, 2010 6:37 AM |
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Sister Madelene Rowden, formerly known as Mary Teresa Rowden, died on May 25, 2010, at St. Joseph Residence in Seattle, Wash. She was 85 years of age and in the 62nd year of her religious profession: 56 years in the Dominican Sisters of Edmonds and six years in the Adrian Dominican Congregation. Sister Madelene was born in Oakland, Calif., to Stanislaus and Anna (Ely) Rowden. Sister graduated from Notre Dame High School in Alameda, Calif., and received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology/Sociology from Fort Wright College in Spokane, Wash. Sister spent 19 years ministering in education in Pittsburg, Calif.; Aberdeen and Seattle, Wash. She worked at St. Anthony Orphanage in Toledo, Ohio, for three years, and for six years ministered as part of the domestic staff at the retreat house in Menlo Park, Calif., and the Archbishop’s residence in San Francisco. Sister was a Chaplain for two years at St. Agnes Hospital in Fresno, and five years at St. Joseph Hospital in Stockton, both in California; one year at St. Joseph Hospital in Longview, and six years at Harborview Hospital in Seattle, both in Washington. Sister became a resident of St. Joseph Residence in Seattle, in 2006.  Sister Madelene is survived by loving nieces and nephews. A Vigil Service will be held at 4 p.m. Tuesday, June 1, 2010, at Assumption Convent in Seattle. The Funeral Liturgy will be offered at St. Joseph Residence in Seattle at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 2, 2010. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in Seattle, Wash. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Hoffner, Fisher & Harvey Funeral Home of Seattle, Wash. Memorial gifts may be made to Adrian Dominican Sisters, 1257 Siena Heights Drive, Adrian, MI 49221. |
Monday, May 31, 2010 9:31 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Sue Meiers Bentley, age 67, of Holland, MI, passed away on Wednesday, May 12th, 2010.   Sue was born on July 8, 1942 in Owosso, MI, to Robert G. and Marguerite (Simmons) Meiers. She graduated from Owosso High School in 1960. She married Alvin M. Bentley, IV, on October 7, 1961 in Owosso. A Memorial Service will be  11 a.m. Thursday, June 3, 2010 at  First Congregational Church in Owosso, with  Reverand Jennifer Adams officiating. The family will receive friends at Nelson-House Funeral Home in Owosso on Wednesday, June 2, 2010 from 4-7 p.m. Sue and her husband raised their children and established their homes in Florida and Michigan. They had a love of travel and family. Sue cherished her family. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother and tireless volunteer for many organizations. She also had a life-long passion for art and shared this through her talent as an artist. Her love and belief in the need for children to be provided early childhood education lead her to many years as a preschool teacher and care provider for numerous children. She is survived by her husband, Alvin M. Bentley, IV of Holland; their children and families, Susan (Anastacio) Bentley Sanchez and children, Caesar, Ramie and Elizabeth of Fennville; Marianne (Brian) Manderfield and children, Genevieve, Lourdes and Christoph of Holland; Alvin M. (Nedda) Bentley V and children, Alvin M. VI and Morgan of Ramrod Key, FL; Joshua Bentley of Marquette; Karl (Sarah) Bentley and children, Destiny, Jordan, Davyn and Malakai of Grandville; and Adam Bentley of Holland; her mother, Marguerite Meiers of Owosso; brother, Robert (Laura) Meiers of Owosso; sister, Martha (William) DeBree of Battle Creek; brother, David Meiers of Owosso; also several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by her father, Robert G. Meiers. Sue was a member of Grace Episcopal Church in Holland. Anyone wishing to send online condolences to the family may do so at www.nelson-house.com.   |
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 2:28 AM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Susan Alice Steffey, age 71, of Mendon, died Friday May 28, 2010, at her home.   She was born Aug. 1, 1938, in Grosse Pointe, a daughter of Ivan and Marjorie (Gooch) Misener. She graduated from Pontiac High School in 1956.   On Sept. 11, 1959, she  married Herbert Steffey in Pontiac. They continued to reside in suburban Detroit and retired to Mendon in 1992. Susan was a homemaker, and enjoyed canning items from her garden, along with cooking, baking and crocheting. She enjoyed the outdoors, especially fishing and camping, and life along the river. She attended the Leonidas Baptist Church. Susan is survived by her husband, Herbert; a daughter, Debra (Dale) Baker of Mendon; a son, Herbert (Carol) Steffey Jr. of Millersburg, Ohio; four grandchildren, Alicia Baker, Kari Baker, Brian Baker and Jeff Welch; three great-grandchildren, Isaac, Michael and Emily (along with soon expected, Autumn); two sisters, Sally Cipher of Oregon and Polly Hight of Walled Lake; two brothers, Tom Misener of Oregon and Mike Misener of California; a step-brother, Jon Rives of Texas; and several nieces and nephews.   She was preceded in death by her parents; and by her stepfather, Earl Rives. The family will receive friends from 3-8 p.m. Tuesday at the Eickhoff Funeral Home in Mendon. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, with Pastor David Stevens of the Leonidas Baptist Church officiating.  Cremation will follow services. Memorials may be directed to the Leonidas Baptist Church Building Fund. An online register is available at www.eickhofffuneralhome.com.   |
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 12:07 PM |
Susan Marie Schmidt, of Gaylord, passed away Sunday, May 30, 2010, surrounded by her family. She was 63. |
Sunday, May 23, 2010 6:37 AM |
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Monday, May 24, 2010 10:04 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Tamara K. (Crowe) Morgan, 34, of Onaway, formerly of Flint, died at Cheboygan Memorial Hospital on May 22, 2010. Funeral arrangments are in care of Chagnon Funeral Home. |
93, of Portland, died Friday. Visitation 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Schrauben-Lehman Funeral Home, Portland. |
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Timothy Jay Boyer May 28, 2010 Tuesday, June 1, 2010 12:45 PM |
Timothy Jay Boyer, 42, of Monroe died Friday at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo. Arrangements by Rupp Funeral Home. |
77, of Lansing, died May 24. Visitation 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. today at Chapel In The Pines Funeral Home. |
Trevadon Jean (McNatt) Ryckman Lansing Born March 29, 1933, Died Monday, May 24, 2010 in Lansing, Michigan. Preceded in death by her parents, Ralph and Leona (Hoard) McNatt, her oldest sister Ludema, her brother Harley, younger sister Carol, and her husband of 56 years Ward (DuWayne) Ryckman. Survived by her children, Valorie Underwood (Leo), DuWayna Downey, and Brian (Coni) Ryckman of Lansing. Honorary "daughters" Terri Whaley, and Loretta Berger. 7 grandchildren, 11½great-grandchildren; cousin Myrna Restainer ; sister in law, Donna McNatt, brother in law, Donald Ryckman (Carol), Honorary "sister" Dona Goff, "Aunt" Mary; and several nieces and nephews. She was a member of the La femmes /Forty ET Eight Chateau, and a member of the Olivet Baptist Church. Funeral Services will be held at Chapel in the Pines Funeral Home on Wednesday June 2, 2010 at 11:00a.m. |
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BERGMAN, VERA MAE; of Richmond, TX, formerly of Oxford; May 30, 2010; age 83. |
Sunday, May 30, 2010 7:05 AM |
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80, of Delta Township, retired Waverly schools teacher and coach, died Friday. Services 1 p.m. Wednesday at Palmer, Bush and Jensen Family Funeral Homes, Delta Chapel. |
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 6:03 AM |
UNDERWOOD, WILLIAM H.; died suddenly Friday, May 28, 2010; at the age of 67, at his home in Hayes Township in Otsego County. |
Wednesday, June 2, 2010 1:17 AM |
LEMBKE, WILLIAM JAMES "BILL"; of Lake Angelus; May 31, 2010; age 73. |
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 9:13 PM - GateHouse Media, Inc. |
Walter R. Neal, 67, of Cheboygan, died at home on May 30, 2010. Arrangements are in care of the Chagnon Funeral Home. |
Sunday, May 30, 2010 7:05 AM |
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Tuesday, June 1, 2010 12:22 PM |
William "Campbell" Jeffries died Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009, at the age of 22. William was the husband of Danielle Muzyl-Jeffries. |
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 8:57 AM |
William C. Carpenter, 71, of Ellsworth, died Sunday, May 30, 2010, at home surrounded by his loving family. |
Sunday, May 23, 2010 6:37 AM |
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Tuesday, June 1, 2010 12:07 PM |
William H. Underwood died suddenly Friday, May 28, 2010, at the age of 67, at his home in Hayes Township in Otsego County. |
William J. Kain JR William J. Kain Jr. Tuesday, June 1, 2010 7:05 AM |
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Monday, May 31, 2010 6:52 AM |
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Aug. 7, 1930-May 31, 2010 William Thomas Doll, 79, of St. Louis died Monday, May 31, 2010 at Gratiot Medical Center in Alma. |
79, of St. Louis, died Monday. Services 11 a.m. Friday at Smith Family Funeral Homes, St. Louis Chapel. |
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