Monday 3-8 p.m. Interment White Chapel Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital. . . . Detailed View Adelle A. Pietrowski Oct. 17, 2008 Adelle A. Pietrowski, 88, of Dundee, formerly of Romulus, died Friday, Oct. 17. Crane Funeral Home, Romulus, is handling arrangements. For information, call (734) 941-9200. Alexander Pavlika March 10, 1925-Sept. 29, 2008 Alexander Pavlika, 83, of Venice, FL and formerly of Temperance, MI, passed away on Monday, September 29, 2008. He was born on March 10, 1925 in Philadelphia, PA. A US Marine Corp veteran of WWII, he married Bonnie Enders on Sept. 5, 1953. • Anna Louise Randall, 94, of Ludington and formerly Bear Lake, died Tuesday, Oct. 15. Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center of Ludington is in charge of arrangements.... Arthur L. Steinman, 80, of Sebewaing and Englewood, Fla., died July 5, 2008., Cremation has taken place. There will be no funeral services. Benita Poore Aug. 29, 1925-Oct. 16, 2008 Benita Poore, 83, of Monroe, died at 3:50 a.m. Thursday at Fountain View of Monroe. NAGY, Berneda B. - Age 83, of Flint Township formerly of Gaines, died Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at her residence. Cremation has taken place. Mrs. Nagy was born July 12, 1925 in Ortonville, the daughter of Roy and Lizzie (Auten) Powers. She married Frank Nagy May 25, 1942 in Flint. She had resided in the Swartz Creek area her entire life. She enjoyed Cars, NASCAR, Basketball and Football. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Frank Nagy, Sr.; son, Frank Nagy, Jr. A Graveside service will be… Bertha Delcy McClain, of Grass Lake passed away Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008 at the Chelsea Community Hospital in Chelsea. She was born April 12, 1917 in Jackson the daughter of Ernest and Ina (Noyes) Hobart. She is survived by four children, Delcy (Max) Miller of Concord, Rosalee Motsinger of Allen, Thomas (Mary) McClain of Grass Lake and Timothy (Teresa) McClain of Jerome; 14 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and many friends. She was preceded in… Bertha McCarthy, age 86 of Holland, died Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at the Inn at Freedom Village. Bertha was born in Chisholm, MN and graduated from the University of Minnesota with a RN Degree and a bachelor degree in Public Health. She was the school nurse for the Two Harbors, MN, Lincoln Park, MI, and Taylor, MI school districts. Bertha moved to Holland in 1995 and was a member of Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church. Bertha is survived by her husband Thomas of 63 years; Children-Kathleen and Lee… Betty Billings, 82, of Temperance died Saturday at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo. Arrangements by Bedford Funeral Chapel. Brenda Kay Montgomery, 50, of Coldwater, passed away Friday, Oct. 10, 2008 at the Community Health Center of Branch County, Coldwater. Born Feb. 18, 1958 in Albion, she was the daughter of Wardie and Revel (Back) Montgomery. Brenda graduated from Reading High School in 1976 and had been a care-giver in the Adult Foster Home Health setting. She loved little children and was an avid bingo player. Survivors include her mother, Revel Montgomery of Quincy; nine sisters, Mazie Foltz of Congress, Ariz., Ella… Monday 5-9 p.m., Tuesday 1-9 p.m. with 7 p.m. Rosary at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons Inc., 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile). Funeral Wednesday, in state 9:30 a.m. at St. Lawrence Church, 44633 Utica Rd. (S. of M-59 and W. of Van Dyke) until time of Mass at 10 a.m. Donations are welcome to the Alzheimer's Association or the American Heart Association. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Share memories with the family at their "On-Line Guest Book" at . . . Detailed View Age 64. October 18, 2008. Beloved daughter of the late Henry and Johanna. Dear sister of Margaret, Elizabeth, and Joseph. Welcome Home Monday 3 p.m. at McAuley Center, 28750 W. 11 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills. Funeral Mass Tuesday, 10:30 a.m. at McAuley Center Chapel. Arrangements by McCabe Funeral Home. WAKEFIELD, Mich. -- Carl R. Newman, 93, of Wakefield, died peacefully Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008, in Ashland, Wis. Caroline “Carrie” E. Gaiera, 90, of Pigeon, passed away Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008 at Scheurer Hospital Long Term Care, Pigeon., Funeral Memorial Mass will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008 from St. Roch Catholic Church, Caseville, with the Rev. Fr. Kenneth Yaroch officiating. BELLEVILLE - Mrs. Charlene Mae McNally passed away peacefully on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008 with her family by her side. McNally, Charlene Mae Belleville, MI Age 70, passed away Thursday, October 9, 2008. Cre-mation has taken place. The family will receive guests at the First United Methodist Church, Belleville 11 a.m. Saturday, November 8, 2008 with a Memorial Service at noon. Arrangements by David C. Brown Funeral Home, Belleville. View/print her full obituary at www.davidcbrownfh.com Clara J. Davis, 87, of Boyne City, died Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008, at Hiland Cottage in Petoskey surrounded by her family. Clarence Ballard, 78, of Gladwin passed away Oct. 12, 2008 at MidMichigan Medical Center�“Midland. Clyde Peavey, 81, of Bronson, Mich., died Oct. 13, 2008, in Bronson as a result of injuries sustained in an auto/pedestrian accident. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today at West Girard Cemetery. Arrangements are by the Kolcz Funeral Home of Bronson. Cyndi K. Philson, 51, of Auburn passed away Friday, Oct. 17, 2008 at her home surrounded by her loving husband and family. She was employed at the Coldwater, Michigan Community Health Center, Parkview Hospital for seven years and most recently, she was an auditor with Gallant Group of Fort Wayne, Ind. She was a member of Life Bridge Church, Relay for Life and the Red Hat Society. She was a Captain in the US Army Reserves from 1988 to 1996. She is survived by husband of 31 years, Kim Philson of Auburn;… Tuesday 3-9 p.m. at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc. 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile). Scripture Service Tuesday 7 p.m. In state Wednesday 9:30 a.m. until 10 a.m. time of Mass at St. Isidore Church, 18201 23 Mile Road and Romeo Plank. Memorials to Karmanos Cancer Foundation or American Cancer Society appreciated. Share memories with the family at their "On-Line Guest Book" at . . . Detailed View "PEGGY" Age 91 of Livonia, passed peacefully on October 19, 2008. Loving mother of Bob and Carol, Rose and Jose, Chuck and Mary Jo, Randy (deceased) and Diane Spodarek. Proud grandmother of 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Peggy will be greatly missed by her loving family and all the friends she has made over many years. A Memorial Mass will be held to celebrate her life at St. Edith's Catholic Church in Livonia on October 20, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made… Tuesday 10:00 AM until time of Funeral Mass 11:30 AM at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, 13500 Oak Park Blvd. (at Coolidge), Oak Park. Memorial donations to The Capuchins. Arrangements by Spaulding & Curtin Funeral Directors, Ferndale. . . . Detailed View CHEBOYGAN - Daemon Xerxes Jewell, son of Joshua Jewell and Davita Noble, died 31 weeks after conception on Oct. 17, 2008 at Cheboygan Memorial Hospital. DRISCOLL, DANIEL R. "DAN" - Of Pleasant Lake, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 16, 2008, at the age of 61 years. Funeral arrangements are pending, a full obituary will appear in Sunday's paper Chas. J. Burden & Son 1806 E. Michigan Ave. Darliene Brinson-Heckel Dec. 26, 1952-Oct. 15, 2008 Darliene Brinson-Heckel, age 55 of Toledo, Ohio, formerly of Monroe, went to be with her Lord on October 15, 2008 surrounded by her loving family. Friends may call Tuesday, from 12 noon until funeral services at 1 p.m. . . . Detailed View Sunday 5-9 and Monday 2-9 at the D.S. Temrowski & Sons Funeral Home, 30009 Hoover Rd. at Common (12 1/2 Mile). Please Share memories at: Dean W. Keyser, age 82, of Sturgis, Mich., passed away Saturday afternoon, Oct. 11, 2008, at the Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. He was born April 8, 1926, in Goshen, Ind., a son of the late Elmer and Beulah (Edwards) Keyser. Dean graduated from Elkhart High School with the class of 1943 and attended Tri-State University in Angola for one year before entering the U.S. Army. He proudly served in the U.S. Army, earning the rank of Staff Sergeant. While serving his country he was stationed in Europe and… Della Blocker of Lansing, Mich., and formerly of Sturgis, Mich., died on Friday, Oct. 10, 2008, at the age of 71. Della is survived by her three children, Kirk Blocker, Eric Blocker and Elizabeth Olson, and her three grandchildren, Ryan, Logan and MacKenzie Olson. We mourn the loss of our mother and grandmother, but we and those that she touched are better people for having had Della in our lives. Della was, until her retirement, a respected social worker for the Sturgis school system, a mentor for… . . . Detailed View Doris M. Duncan, 81, passed away at Genesys Health Park in Grand Blanc Oct. 6, 2008. Garno, Dwayne F. Bay City, Michigan Passed away Thursday, October 16, 2008, at home at the age of 71 years. Complete obituary will be in the Sunday edition. Funeral Mass will take place 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 20, 2008, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, 4708 Meridian Rd in Merrill. Friends may call at W.L. Case & Company Funeral Chapel, 201 N. Miller Rd. in Shields, on Sunday from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the Saginaw Rescue Mission. www.casefuneralhome.com Tuesday 4-9 p.m. with a Rosary at 7:00 p.m. at the Wasik Funeral Home, Inc. 49150 Schoenherr Road (North of 22 Mile) Shelby Twp. In state Wednesday 9:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Mass 9:30 a.m. at St. Michael Catholic Community 40501 Hayes (North of 17 Mile) Sterling Heights. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Capuchins. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at www.wasikfuneralhome.com IRONWOOD, Mich. -- Earl T. Jensen, 85, of 515 E. Vaughn St., Ironwood, died unexpectedly Tuesday evening, Oct. 14, 2008, in his home. Eugene Willard Owings, 60, of Shelbyville, died Friday, Oct. 17, 2008. Funeral services will be Tuesday at the Wayland Funeral Home. Interment in Elmwood Cemetery, Wayland Township. The family will greet relatives and friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Arrangements by Archer, Hampel & Kubiak, Wayland Chapel. Of Livonia, died peacefully in his sleep on Oct 19, 2008. Age 83. Beloved husband of Lucille for 63 years. Loving father of Mario (Roxanne), George (Dawn), Rosemary May and Vince (Tammy). Grandfather of 7 and great-grandfather of 3. Family will receive friends Tuesday, Oct 21, 2008 4-9pm at the Harry J. Will Funeral Home, 37000 Six Mile, Livonia, MI 48152. Funeral service Wednesday, Oct 22, 2008 10am at the funeral home. Age 90 of Walled Lake, October 17, 2008. Beloved mother of Mary Ann (Charles) Gross and Kathryn (Craig) Schantz. Loving grandmother of Betty Marie (Kip) Lawrie, Carolyn Ann (Ralph) Bolton, Karen (James) Schneider, Joseph (Kristin) Schantz and Kristine Schantz. Great grandmother of six and one great great grandchild. Funeral Mass from St. William Catholic Church, 531 Common Street, Walled Lake, Wednesday 10 a.m. (in state 9:30 a.m.). Entombment Oakland Hills Memorial Gardens. Friends may visit Lynch &… Florence I. Prowant, age 85, of Adrian, died Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008, at Tendercare of Adrian. She was born Oct. 11, 1923, in Adrian to Arthur and Irene (Childs) Tracy. She graduated from Adrian High School in 1941. On Dec. 16, 1967, she was married to Claude Prowant, in Adrian. He preceded her in death on May 20, 1993. Florence had been a resident of Adrian since 1939 and had been employed by Peerless Gear in Clinton for 20 years. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Her survivors include a… Floyd A. Sorgenfry, 76, passed away Oct. 14, 2008, at Allegiance Healthcare. Cremation has taken place. Arrangements were entrusted to J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home, Adrian. Frank John Pieper, Jr., 85, of Harbor Beach, passed away Monday, Sept. 1, 2008 at his home., Funeral Mass will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 5, 2008 in Our Lady of Lake Huron Catholic Church, Harbor Beach, with burial in the church cemetery., Visitation will be from 1 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday in Ramsey Funeral Home, Harbor Beach., A complete obituary will be in Wednesday’s Huron Daily Tribune or by viewing www.RamseyFH.Com. . . . Detailed View Gerald Thibert, 61, of Greeneville, TN (formerly of Carleton, MI) died peacefully Wednesday morning surrounded by his family. Geraldine Helen Valade, 89, of Petoskey, died Oct. 17, 2008, at Sunnybank Retirement Community, surrounded by her family. Glen E. Harker, age 92, of Sturgis, Mich., passed away early Saturday morning, Oct. 11, 2008, at the Life Care Center of LaGrange in LaGrange, Ind. He was born June 4, 1916, in Sturgis, a son of the late J.E. and Vella (Shook) Harker. Glen was a lifelong Sturgis resident. On Dec. 26, 1936, he married Beatrice B. McCloud in Fort Wayne, Ind. She died April 23, 2007. He retired from Burr Oak Tool & Gauge in Sturgis following 11 years of employment. Prior to joining Burr Oak Tool he had been employed by… . . . Detailed View WHITLOCK, GLENN L. - Of Jackson, passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2008 at the age of 86. A service of remembrance will be conducted at the funeral home on Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. with Father Jim Shaver officiating. A complete obituary will be published in Sunday's edition. Chas. J. Burden & Son 1806 E. Michigan Ave. SAN DIEGO -- Grace E. Harvester, 67, passed away peacefully at San Diego Hospice facility Friday, Oct. 10, 2008. Gregory M. Garrison, age 29, of Indianapolis, Ind., died Oct. 1, 2008. Entombment has taken place at St. Joseph Mausoleum, Evansville, Ind., under the direction of Ziemer Funeral Home, Evansville, Ind. Local arrangements were entrusted to J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home, Tecumseh. . . . Detailed View at church begins Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. Memorial tributes to Catholic Central High School. View obituary and share memories at . . . Detailed View Helen B. Carner May 6, 1920-Oct. 15, 2008 Helen B. Carner, 88 years of Temperance, MI and formerly of Drummond Island, MI died Wednesday October 15, 2008 in the Parkcliffe Community in Toledo. Helen Sontag, 72, of Sebewaing, died Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008 at St. Mary’s of Michigan in Saginaw following a six-month illness., She was born Aug. 27, 1936 in Kilmanagh, daughter of the late Edwin and Martha (Fuerst) Weber., She was united in marriage to James A. Sontag on June 8, 1957 in Gagetown. He preceded her in death in January 1997., Helen had been employed as a secretary at the Owendale-Gagetown School system for 19 years before retiring in 1998., She was an avid reader and enjoyed bowling.,… . . . Detailed View Howard Eugene Nichols, 87, formerly of Osseo, passed away Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008 at the Hillsdale County Medical Care Facility. He was born June 12, 1921 in Branch County to Ivan and Faye (Carpenter) Nichols. Howard served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was awarded the Purple Heart. He was a mechanic and farmer and retired from White Welding Co. He attended the Wheatland Congregational Church, enjoyed working the land and his “H” and “BN” Farmall tractors. In 1953 he married Rose… Howard J. Engel, 79, of Allen, passed away Monday, Oct. 6, 2008 at the Laurels of Coldwater. He was born Feb. 3, 1929 in Detroit to Howard J. and Mary (Bergeau) Engel. He was married Feb. 3, 1950 to Kay A. Chisholm and she survives. Howard was retired as a building inspector for the Economic Department of the City of Detroit. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of the 3rd Order of St. Francis Fraternity since 1960. Surviving besides his wife Kay are two daughters, Mary Kay Engel of Jonesville… James E. Calloway May 23, 1930-Oct. 16, 2008 James E. Calloway, age 78, a lifelong resident of Monroe, MI, passed away Thursday, October 16, 2008 in his home with his family at his bedside. Jim had been seriously ill for the past 7 months. James E. Calloway Oct. 16, 2008 James E. Calloway, age 78, a lifelong resident of Monroe, MI, passed away Thursday, October 16, 2008 in his home with his family at his bedside. Jim had been seriously ill for the past 7 months. James K. Ellis, 87, of Coldwater, died Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008 at the Community Health Center of Branch County. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008 from 3-8 p.m. at Dutcher Funeral Home in Coldwater. The service will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008 at 10 a.m. at Dutcher Funeral Home with Pastor Rick Nohr from Pine Ridge Bible Church officiating. Interment will follow at Lockwood Cemetery in Ovid Township. James was born April 3, 1921 in LaPorte Co., Ind. to Winfred and Helen (Green) Ellis.… Jean Ann Sheridan Aug. 23, 1945-Oct. 3, 2008 Jean Ann Sheridan, 63, of Sun City West, Arizona, went to dwell in the House of the Lord, on October 3rd, 2008, after a valiant and courageous battle against pancreatic cancer. Jean L. (Ross) Sovoda Nov. 25, 1944-Oct. 18, 2008 Jean L. (Ross) Sovoda, 63, of Monroe, died at 3:40 a.m. Saturday at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo. She had been in poor health for 8 months. Friends may call from 2 p.m. until services at 7 p.m. Monday at Rupp Funeral Home. Jennie Mokma, age 93, of Holland went home to be with her Lord on Friday, October 17, 2008. Jennie was a member of the Pillar Christian Reformed Church. She was preceded in death by her husband John (1999), son in law Ross Meppelink (1997), grandson Kurt Nienhuis (1972) and a granddaughter Karen Nienhuis (1972). She is survived by her children: James and Kay Mokma of Holland, Phyllis and Erwin Nienhuis of Hudsonville, Linda and Ralph Nelson of Holland, Dale and Neva Mokma of Holland; 10 grandchildren, 12… Jewel G. Roth, age 79, of Marion, Ind., died on Thursday evening, Oct. 9, 2008, at the Marion Manor Nursing Home after an extended illness. She was born in South Lebanon, Ohio, on Feb. 17, 1929, a daughter of the late Oscar and Elizabeth (Gildea) Blankenship. Jewel graduated from Marion Harding High School in the class of 1947. While in high school she worked for the Bowe’s Ice Cream Shop. After graduation, she was employed by the Sinclair Oil Company as a stenographer. Once Jewel started a family… . . . Detailed View John Joseph Carr is in the arms of Our Lord in his heavenly home. He died at Hospice House of Holland on October 17, 2008, surrounded by his wife and daughters. John was born on April 12, 1930, in Flint, MI where he lived for much of his life. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War and retired from General Motors Financial Department. John was a devout Catholic, a member of Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, with a deep trust in the Sacred Heart of Jesus. This sweet, kind man with a… John D. “Jack” Smith, 75, of Jonesville, passed away Friday, Oct. 17, 2008, at his home. He was born March 19, 1933, in Detroit, to Norman and Helen (Barry) Smith. He was married June 30, 1951, to Dorothy Wendrychowicz; she survives in Jonesville. Jack was a meat cutter at Kroger’s, a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus. He was an avid hunter, sportsman and loved the outdoors. He was a loving husband and father to his family. Surviving, besides his wife Dorothy, are… John Roy Leggat, age 69, of Cambridge Township passed away Oct. 14, 2008, at Toledo Hospital. John was born Nov. 22, 1938, in Plymouth, Mich., the son of Albert and Pansy (Williamson) Leggat. He married Diana Blackmon on Nov. 26, 1999, and she survives. Besides his wife, John is survived by his children, Lorna, Andrew, Michael and Albert Leggat, and three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his sister, Roberta Grace. Funeral services will begin at noon Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008, at Borek Jennings… John Sterly Sr., 87, of Harbor Springs, passed away Oct. 18, 2008, at his home. Joseph C. Fisher, 80, passed away Oct. 11, 2008, at Hillsdale Health Center. Cremation has taken place. Arrangements were entrusted to J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home, Adrian Monday 4-8 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Trinity Hospice. Interment St. Hedwig Cemetery. 8/29/36-10/7/08. A Detroit native. Graduated from Cass Technical HS and Lawrence Institute of Technology. He was a self-employed architect. He will be greatly missed, especially for his quick wit, creativity and generosity. Three children survive: Linda (Mike) Ebel, Paul (Natalie) Kluska and Mark (Lynda) Kluska; two sisters, Monica Perliski and Elaine (John) Wells, and eight grandchildren. A memorial mass will be held on 10/25/08 11 a.m. St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Brighton, MI. Donations: Hospice of… IRON BELT, Wis. -- Kurtis L. Kivi, 65, of Iron Belt, died unexpectedly Thursday morning, Oct. 16, 2008, at his home in Iron Belt. . . . Detailed View Laura (Lori) Ann Molengraff, 45 Lori Molengraff, age 45, of Holland, passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2008. Visitation will be Monday, October 20, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. followed by a service on Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. both held at East Saugatuck Christian Reformed Church, A-3815 56th St. Holland. Lori was born on March 12, 1962 in Dover, Ohio where she grew up and attended college. Lori loved taking long rides on the back of her husband Gray’s Harley, gardening, and spending time with her family, friends and pets. Traveling on… Leah Evelyn “Grandma” Wegner, age 99, of Sturgis, Mich., passed away Friday morning, Oct. 10, 2008, at the Fairview Living Centre in Centreville, following a short illness. She was born June 8, 1909, in Owen County, Ind., a daughter of the late Claude S. and Katie (Pratt) Edwards. Mrs. Wegner had resided in Sturgis since 1945, coming from Hamilton, Ohio. On Oct. 17, 1945, she married Lawrence V. Wegner in Indianapolis, Ind. He died Dec. 8, 1972. She was a homemaker and attended the First United… HURLEY, Wis. -- Leonard J. Zarzyski, 82, of Poplar Street in Hurley, died under the graceful care of Regional Hospice Friday, Oct. 10, 2008, at his home. IRONWOOD TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- Lillian (Lija) Shouldice, 86, of Mountain View Road, Ironwood Township, passed away early Sunday morning, Oct. 12, 2008, in San Rafael, Calif., with her children by her side. ONAWAY - Lily (Woehlert) McDonald, age 81, of Onaway died on Oct. 18, 2008 at home. Funeral arrangements are in care of the Chagnon Funeral Home in Onaway. Lou Wanda (Guza) Armstead, 56, of Sheridan Township, died Friday Aug. 29, 2008 in Huron Medical Center of Bad Axe., She was born Feb. 21, 1952 in Cass City, daughter of William and Wanda (Billot) Kipp., She married Leon F. Guza in 1970 at Saint Mary Catholic Church, Parisville. He preceded her in death Jan. 15, 1999., She is a graduate of Sandusky High School. Lou Wanda was employed at the Ubly Community School since 1981 in the cafeteria and custodian of maintenance. She enjoyed cats, crafts, gardening,… Lyle Eugene Harsh, 75, of Hillsdale, passed away Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008, in the Hillsdale Community Health Center. He was born May 26, 1933, in Adrian Township, Lenawee County, Mich., the son of Clifford W. and Sarah R. (Bills) Harsh. He spent most of his life in Adrian and in Hillsdale. Surviving are his nephews and nieces, Eleanor Shaffer of Camden, Donald (Arlene) Harsh of Coldwater, Sharon (Ken) Neusbaum of Coldwater, Sandra (Gary) Penrose of Austin, Pa. and Charles (Carol) Harsh of Adrian and several… . . . Detailed View . . . Detailed View Margaret M. Wendell, 89, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, Oct. 7, at the Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. In accordance with her wishes cremation has taken place. A gathering and time of remembering and celebrating the life of Margaret M. Wendell will be held from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday at the Burr Oak Community Schools all-purpose room, 326 E. Eagle St., Burr Oak. Private burial of the ashes will take place at the Burr Oak Cemetery in Burr Oak. The Hackman Family Funeral Homes of Sturgis is handling the… Margaret “Peg” Knowles, 73, of Lowell, formerly of Manitou Beach passed away Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Roth-Gerst Funeral Home 305 N. Hudson St. in Lowell with the Rev. Vance Dimmick and the Rev. Thurlan Meredith officiating. There will be a graveside service at 11 a.m. Friday in the Maple Grove Cemetery in Hudson in charge of the Brown-Van Hemert Funeral Home in Hudson. Visitation will be 6-9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home in Lowell. Marie A. Brunt, 84 of Saline, formerly of Deerfield and Petersburg, died Oct. 15, 2008. Visitation is 1 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the Rupp Funeral Home, Monroe, where services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday. Marie A. Brunt Died Oct. 15, 2008 Marie A. Brunt, 84 of Petersburg, died at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor. Arrangements are pending at the Rupp Funeral Home, Monroe. Marie A. Brunt May 14, 1924- Oct. 15, 2008 Marie A. Brunt, 84 of Saline, formerly of Petersburg, died at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor. She had been in poor health the last 3 months. Marie C. Ballard July 2, 1914-Oct. 18, 2008 Marie C. Ballard, 94 years, of Temperance, MI, died Saturday Oct. 18, 2008 in Hospice of N.W. Ohio in Perrysburg. An area resident most of her life, Marie lived on the 7000 Block of Summerfield Rd. Mary Julia Miller, 99, of Holland, Michigan died Saturday, October 18, 2008 at Oakcrest Manor. Born December 15, 1909, to Eason E. Wells and Priscilla (Sowersby) Wells in Clyde Township, Michigan. She married Clarence Miller who preceded her in death December 24, 2001. She was a school teacher for many years in the Fennville Area Schools from 1951 till her retirement in 1971. She was a member of the Douglas Community Church in Douglas, Michigan; the Michigan Education Assoc.; and the Allegan County… Mrs. Mary Sarna, 87, of Westover, Md. and formerly of Bad Axe, passed away Friday, Aug. 29, 2008 under hospice care with her daughters at her side., Mary was born March 22, 1921 in Detroit, daughter of the late John and Rose Pleciak., She married Frank Sarna Aug. 2, 1941 at. St. Cunegunda’s in Detroit. He preceded her in death May 7, 1992., Mary lived in Bad Axe from 1986 to 2000 when she moved to Westover, Md. She was a former parishioner of St. Columbkille Catholic Church in Sheridan Corners where she… Matthew T. Tucker, age 24, of Trinity, Ala., died October 10, 2008, at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor. Burial has taken place at East Lawrence Memorial Gardens, Moulton, Ala., under the direction of Parkway Funeral Home, Trinity, Ala. Local arrangements were entrusted to J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home, Tecumseh. RHINELANDER, Wis. -- Maxine Mary Holger, 87, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008, at Friendly Village Nursing Home in Rhinelander. Michael J. Maxwell, age 58, of Bronson, Mich., died Friday, Oct. 10, 2008, at the Kairo's Dwelling Hospice House in Kalamazoo. He had been in failing health. Michael was born June 3, 1950, in Coldwater, a son of George and Dolores (Bogucki) Maxwell and lived most of his life in the Bronson area, attending Bronson schools. He was working for Martin Transportation in Coldwater at the onset of his illness. Prior to that he was a self-employed truck driver for many years driving over the road. Mike… Michael J. Zunich, Jr., 82, passed away, Oct. 15, 2008, at home. Cremation has taken place. Arrangements were entrusted to J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home, Adrian. Mildred L. Collingsworth July 31, 1929-Oct. 16, 2008 Mildred L. Collingsworth, 79, of Monroe died at 3:58 p.m. Thursday at Mercy Memorial Hospital. She had been in poor health for fifteen months. Mildred L. Collingsworth Oct. 17, 2008 Mildred L. Collingsworth, 79 of Monroe died at 3:58 p.m. Thursday at Mercy Memorial Hospital. Myrtle “Polly” Johnson, 91, passed away suddenly on Oct. 7, 2008 at MidMichigan Medical Center�“Midland. Nancy M. Russeau Oct. 15, 2008 Nancy M. Russeau, 60, of Monroe died Wednesday. Arrangements by Merkle Funeral Service. Rivera, Nasaria Camero (Bernal) Saginaw, Michigan Passed away at her home Friday, October 17, 2008 with her family at her side. A complete obituary will be published in Sunday's edition of the Saginaw News. The funeral mass will take place 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, 3680 S. Washington. Friends may call at W.L. Case & Company, 4480 Mackinaw Rd. on Monday from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. where they may join the family for a vigil service… will be Tuesday 1-4 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. with a Scripture Service at 7 p.m. at McCabe Funeral Home, 31950 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills. In state Wednesday 10:30 a.m. until time of Mass 11 a.m. at Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 4300 Walnut Lake Rd., West Bloomfield. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association. Otis Leon Sumner, age 84, of Phenix City, Ala., formerly of Adrian, passed away October 17, 2008, at the Canterbury Health Care Center in Phenix City, Ala. He was born June 4, 1924, in Windfield, Ala., to General H. and Lilabell (Foard) Sumner. He served in the U.S. Army. Otis retired from Blissfield Manufacturing. Otis is survived by two daughters, Brenda Fay Ware and her husband, Lonnie, of Phenix City, Ala., and Linda Sumner of Hamilton, Ala.; 33 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. He was preceded… Wednesday 2 p.m. until time of service 7 p.m. at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 705 W 11 Mile Rd. (4 blocks E. of Woodward), Royal Oak. Memorials to American Diabetes Association or National Multiple Sclerosis Society appreciated. Share your memories at Monday 5-9 p.m. and Tuesday 3-9 p.m. Vigil Service Tuesday 7:30 p.m. at John Molnar Funeral Home, 23700 West Rd., Brownstown. In state Wednesday 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass 10 a.m. at Christ the Good Shepherd Catholic Church, 1540 Riverbank, Lincoln Park. Age 99. Born 7-11-1909. Passed away 10-17-08. Beloved husband of the late Hattie Mae Pasica. Survived by sons Gary (Kaye) and Denis. Also survived by his sister, Marilyn Smith. Burial Forest Lawn Cemetery. Private Services will be held. Tuesday 1-9 p.m. at the Wasik Funeral Home, 11470 Thirteen Mile Rd. (W. of Hoover). Funeral service Wednesday at St. Louis the King Church, 18891 St. Louis, corner of E. Seven Mile Rd., Detroit. In state 9:30 a.m. followed by Mass at 10 a.m. Rosary Tuesday 7:00 p.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at Patricia A. (Bolton) Reip April 8, 1959 - Oct. 13, 2008 Patricia Ann "Patty" Reip, age 58, of Hinesville, GA, formerly of Monroe, passed away Monday, October 13, 2008, in her home surrounded by her loving family. Patty was under the care of hospice. is 3:30-8 p.m. Monday at Kaul Funeral Home, 35201 Garfield Rd. (north of 15 Mile Rd.), Clinton Township. Memories may be shared with the family at Tuesday 2:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Kaul Funeral Home, 27830 Gratiot, Roseville. In state Wednesday 9 a.m. until time of Mass 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions may be made to the Tara Revyn (granddaughter) Bone Marrow Fund and sent to 12317 Fifteen Mile Rd., Sterling Heights, MI 48312. Share a memory with the family at Monday 2-9 p.m., at the funeral home. Share a memory at RUSZKIEWICZ PATRICIA B (NEE SCHOKAERT) Sunday 2:30 - 9 p.m. at Kaul Funeral Home, 35201 Garfield Rd, Clinton Township, MI 48035. In state Monday 10:30 a.m., Funeral Mass 11 a.m. at St. Hubert Catholic Church, 38775 Prentiss St., Harrison Township, MI 48045 with Father James O'Leary officiating. Please share a memory of Pat at . . . Detailed View Raymond C. Strachn, 75, of Hillsdale, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008 at Hillsdale Community Health Center. He was born Nov. 15, 1932 in Seneca to Charles and Verda (Porter) Strachn. He was married March 3, 1978 to Mary F. Nichols and she survives. Raymond retired in 1991 as a truck driver for Central Transport after 40 years of service. He also worked for Kimball Camp and as a security guard at Hillsdale Place High Rise. Raymond was an avid hunter and he will be greatly missed by all… Rhoda A. Maxwell, 72, Bear Lake, died Thursday, Oct. 16 at her home in Bear Lake. Herbert Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.... Richard E. Sigworth Oct. 8, 2008 Richard E. Sigworth, 91, of Milan died Oct. 8. Visitation will be held from 3 to 8 p.m. Wednesday with a Masonic service at 7 p.m. at Ochalek-Stark Funeral Home, Milan, where funeral services are pending. Richard L. Eymer, 78, of Banker Street, Sturgis, Mich., died Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008, at Borgess Medical Center, Kalamazoo. He had been ill since July. He was born Sept. 23, 1930, in White Pigeon, a son of Lester C. and Dorothy (Gross) Eymer Sr. He resided in the Sturgis area since 1972, coming from Illinois. On Dec. 19, 1966, he married Anne H. Price in Chesapeake, Va. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, he served for 20 years and retired in 1967. He also was employed by Owens Illinois in Constantine, SCM and… NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. -- Robert E. Anderson, 89, of North Andover, and a former Sanborn, Wis., resident, died Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008, at Sutton Hill Nursing Home in North Andover. Robert E. Verhelle, born March 12, 1936, to Joseph and Frances (Jank) Verhelle, succumbed to the ravages of frontal lobe dementia and passed away on Oct. 17, 2008, at Hospice of Little Traverse Bay’s Hiland Cottage in Petoskey. He was 72 years of age. IRONWOOD TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- Robert L. Livingston, 77, of E-4992 Slade Road, Ironwood Township, died Monday, Oct. 13, 2008, at Miller-Dwan Medical Center in Duluth, Minn. Rodney Glenn Ford, age 55, of Adrian, passed away Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008. He was born May 27, 1953, in Hudson the son of Harl Glenn and Marybelle (Dull) Ford. Rodney was a 1971 graduate of Hudson High School. On May 4, 1985, he married Susan Bradish and she survives. Rodney was a unique person who had a rough exterior with a tender heart, who is now soaring on Eagles Wings in Heaven. In addition to his wife, Susan he is survived by a daughter, Tamra Brunt and her husband, Richard of Springhill, Tenn.; one… Roeser, Ronald Frankenmuth, Michigan Passed away October 18, 2008 at Covenant Medical Center, age 66 years. A complete obituary will appear in Mondays edition of the Saginaw News. Arrangements entrusted to Cederberg Funeral Home of Frankenmuth. www.CederbergFH.com . . . Detailed View . . . Detailed View Royal E. Marsh, 60, of Hope, passed away unexpectedly Oct. 11, 2008. Ruth N. Lewis, 85, of Battle Creek, died Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008 at her home. Arrangements are pending at the Putnam Funeral Home in Union City and will be released as soon as they are available. Sunday 2-9pm. Funeral Service Today 11:30am at the John N. Santeiu and Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster (between Ford and Cherry Hill). Age 100. October 17, 2008. Beloved wife of the late John. Loving mother of John. Dear sister of Katherine Sweeney and the late William and Edward Sweeney. Graveside services will be held Tuesday 10:00 a.m. at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit. Arrangements by Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home. Share your memories at: Wednesday 3-9 pm at the Kaul Funeral Home, 28433 Jefferson, St. Clair Shores. Funeral Thursday, instate 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass 10:00 a.m. at St. Germaine Catholic Church, St. Clair Shores. Memories may be shared at: . . . Detailed View Shirley M. Ofiaro Maloney, 76, of Northville, Mich., formerly of Clinton, died October 8, 2008. A Clinton High School graduate, she was born August 19, 1932, the daughter of Grace McHenney Creger and Lawrence Ofiaro. She is survived by three sons, Scott (Patricia) of Milford, Mich., Eric of Washinton, D.C., and Christopher of Northville; sister, Susanne Banks (David) of Charleston, S.C.; brother, N. Larry Ofiaro (Jill) of San Francisco, Calif.; and a special uncle, Jim Tonneberger (Joyce) of Adrian and… Suliman, Stephen J. Ypsilanti, MI (Formerly of Belleville, MI) Mr. Suliman, age 47, passed away Wednesday at his home. He was born April 1, 1961, in Delray, MI, the son of the late Stephen and Marion (Miller) Suliman. He was a great cook and terrific harmonica player. He was a jokester who had a wonderful sense of humor. Survived by two daughters, Staci (Chris) Richards of Ypsilanti and Jessica Suliman of Ann Arbor; three sisters, Diane Barota of NJ,Stephanie (John) Williard of Belleville, Judith (Daniel)… Suzanne Gump, 67, of Coldwater, formerly of Bronson, died Sunday morning, Oct. 19, 2008 at the home of her daughter in Bronson following a brave fight with cancer. Arrangements will be announced by the Kolcz Funeral Home of Bronson as soon as information is available. Theresa Weatherby, aged 82, of Wyoming, passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2008. Arrangements will be announced in Sunday's obituary. Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf MARENISCO, Mich. -- Thomas A. Gagnon, 73, a lifelong resident of Marenisco, died Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008, at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, Wis. . . . Detailed View Trudy Jean Midtgard, 58, of Reading, passed away Friday, Oct. 10, 2008 at home. She was born Dec. 2, 1949 in Montpelier, Ohio, the daughter of Clayton and Betty (Huston) Westfall. Trudy graduated from Camden-Frontier High School in 1967 and worked as a receptionist at Pines Behavioral Health Systems in Coldwater. She belonged to the Camden Missionary Church. On Aug. 10, 1968 she married Thomas Midtgard and he preceded her in death in 2006. Survivors include one daughter, Tabitha Midtgard of Reading; one… WALTER E. THORNBURG, 80, of Kalkaska, died Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008, at Tendercare.Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22, with visitation one hour prior at Wolfe-O'Neill Funeral Home, Kalkaska. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.Wolfe-O'Neill Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. today 3-9 p.m. with a Remembrance Service at 7:30 p.m. at Resurrection Funeral Home, 40800 Hayes Rd. (S. of 18 Mile Rd.). A private burial will be held. Guzdial, Virgil J. Wentzville, Missouri (formerly of Bay City) Virgil J. Guzdial, age 79 years, died Thursday, October 16, 2008 in Mt. Carmel Senior Living Center, St. Charles, Missouri. Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. in St. Joseph Church, Bay City, with visiting hours Tuesday at the funeral chapel. A complete obituary will be provided in the Monday edition by W. A. Trahan Funeral Chapel. "MIKE" Beloved husband of Henrietta "Honey" Weingarden. Loving brother of the late Norman, Ben, Lou, and Florence Weingarden. Dear brother-in-law of Alvin Stilman, Gladys Allen, Bea Stein, and Betty Weingarden. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews and great-nieces and nephews. GRAVESIDE SERVICE MONDAY 11:00 A.M. AT HEBREW MEMORIAL PARK. ARRANGEMENTS BY HEBREW MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 248-543-1622. Monday 3-9 p.m. at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile). In state Tuesday 9:30 a.m. until 10 a.m. time of Service at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 42681 Hayes Rd. Interment Cadillac Memorial Gardens East Cemetery. Share memories with the family at their "On-Line Guest Book" at WujekCalcaterra.com. William A. Hill, age 77, of Holland died Thursday, October 16, 2008 at his daughters home in Canton, MI following a courageous battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his wife Arlene in May of 2008, daughter Patricia and daughter-in-law Teena. He loved fishing up North, playing cards, playing his guitar and spending time with family and friends. He is survived by children; Deborah and David Lopez, Michael and Beverly Hill, Terry and Robert Stewart, William H. Hill, Sandra and William Hargrove,… William C. Looker, age 59, of Gladwin, passed away on Oct. 2, 2008 at Select Specialty Hospital in Saginaw. William A. Hill, age 77, of Holland died Thursday, October 16, 2008 at his daughters home in Canton following a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Lakeshore Memorial Services 11939 James St. in Holland. Burial will be in Rosedale Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. today at Lakeshore Memorial Services. www.lakeshorememorial.com Wilma Huner March 23, 1917-Oct. 17, 2008 Wilma Huner, 91 years, of Holland, OH, formerly of Temperance, MI, died Friday October 17, 2008 in St. Luke's Hospital. The daughter of Roy and Clara (Thomas) Bentley, she was born March 23, 1917 in Toledo. |
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