Obituaries
Patricia Joan Conkle
Aug 15, 2025
Patricia Joan Conkle, age 87, of Fowler, MI, passed away Friday, August 15, 2025, at Hospice House of Mid-Michigan, Lansing, MI. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Fowler, MI, at 10:30 A.M. on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, with Rev. Fr. John Whitlock presiding. Burial will follow at Most Holy...
Sharon Faye Bovee
Aug 13, 2025
Sharon Faye (Walkington) Bovee, 83 of Ithaca, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, August 13th, 2025. Sharon lived a vibrant life. She was a lifelong farm girl/farm wife. She and her sister Barbara (Walkington) Prikasky were raised on their family farm, with their parents Leo and Letha Walkington. They were expected to work alongside their father...
Mary Ann Mizer
Aug 12, 2025
Mary Ann Mizer, age 94, of St. Louis, Michigan, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at McLaren Central Michigan Hospital, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. In following Mary Ann's wishes, there will be no public services. Burial will take place at Oak Grove Cemetery, St. Louis, Michigan. Mary Ann was born in Standish, Michigan on January 11,...
David Ray Daye, Jr.
Aug 11, 2025
David Ray Daye, Jr., age 46, of El Paso, Texas, passed away Monday, August 11, 2025, in St. Louis, Michigan.
A cremation has taken place and no local services are planned at this time.
David was born in Alma, Michigan on July 26, 1979, the son of David Ray and Susan Lorraine (Miller) Daye. He graduated...
Marie Seraphine Thelen
Aug 10, 2025
Marie Seraphine Thelen, brought into this world on May 14, 1931, was the eldest daughter of Aloysius and Louise Platte. Growing up on her family’s mint farm, Marie often reminisced about the long summer days working with her parents and siblings—a time that taught her both the value of hard work and the joy of family. She enjoyed...
Barbara Ellen Daniels
Aug 10, 2025
Barbara Ellen Daniels, age 93, of St. Louis, Michigan, passed away peacefully Sunday, August 10, 2025, at Schnepp Health Care Center, St. Louis, Michigan. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Louis Church of Christ, St. Louis, Michigan, at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, September 6, 2025, with Pastor Jut Daron officiating. Burial will take place...
Roy Wendell Peabody
Aug 8, 2025
Roy "Wendell" Peabody, age 94, of Blanchard, Michigan, passed away Friday, August 8, 2025, at Schnepp Health Care Center, St. Louis, Michigan with his family at his side. In following Wendell's wishes, a cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time. Burial will take place at Pine River Cemetery, Blanchard, Michigan at a...
Sharon Kay Tessman
Aug 5, 2025
We honor the life of Sharon Matthews, who was known by many names; friend, "a precious beautiful sister", Aunt Sharon, beloved sister, Mom, grandma, nice grandma, great grandma, grandma *pumpkin* -- she referred to her many grandchildren as her wonderful "pumpkin patch". Her ferocious fight against cancer has ended. She is, at last, experiencing no pain and...
Catherine Sue Wang
Aug 3, 2025
Catherine Sue "Cathy" Wang, age 69, of Ashley, Michigan, passed away Sunday, August 3, 2025, at University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing, Lansing, Michigan. A Celebration of Cathy’s life will be held at The Tipsy Cow, 145 East Main Street Elsie, MI, on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at 1:00 P.M. Burial will take place at Ford Cemetery, Elba...
Verla Elizabeth Shaw
Aug 2, 2025
Verla Elizabeth Shaw, 98, of Ithaca, passed away peacefully at her winter home in Ellenton, Florida, on August 2, 2025. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Ithaca, MI, on Monday, August 11, 2025, at 11:00 A.M. Burial will take place at North Star Cemetery, North Star, MI. Visitation will be held on Monday...
Roger Alan Mackie
Aug 2, 2025
Roger Alan Mackie, age 80, of St. Louis, MI passed away Saturday, August 2, 2025, at Crestwood Village, Mt. Pleasant, MI. A Memorial Service will be held at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Alma, MI, at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, with Pastor John Eich officiating. Roger was born in Midland, Michigan on December 14,...
Clara Mae Cermak
Aug 2, 2025
Clara Mae Cermak,age 91, of Elsie, MI, passed away Saturday, August 2, 2025, at Hazel I. Findlay Country Manor, St. Johns, MI. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Cyril's Catholic Church, Bannister, MI, at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, with Rev. Fr. Andizej Boroch presiding. Burial will take place at Ford...
Michael Randolph Tillotson
Aug 1, 2025
Michael Randolph "Mike" Tillotson, age 80, of St. Johns, MI, passed away Friday, August 1, 2025, at the University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing, in Lansing, MI. The celebration of life will be held at DeVries Nature Conservancy on Sunday, August 31, 2025, commencing with words of remembrance at 3:00 P.M., and followed by refreshments and reflection until the...
Gregory Lee Geisenhaver
Aug 1, 2025
Gregory Lee Geisenhaver, age 81, of Ovid, MI, passed away Friday, August 1, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes - Houghton Chapel, Ovid, MI, at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, August 9, 2025, with Pastor Kathy Leydorf-Keck officiating. Burial will take place at Maple Grove Cemetery,...
Grace Esther Goerge
Aug 1, 2025
Grace Esther Goerge, age 83, of Fowler, MI, passed away Friday, August 1, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Fowler, MI, at 10:30 A.M. on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, with Rev. Fr. John Whitlock presiding. Burial will take place at Most...
Ronnie Lee Powers
Jul 31, 2025
Ronnie Lee Powers, age 79, of Maple Rapids, MI, passed away Thursday, July 31, 2025. Per Ronnie's wishes he was cremated and his family will have a private family gathering. Ronnie was born in St. Johns, MI on January 13, 1946, the son of Harold Kenneth and Laura Loreta (Huss) Powers. He was a graduate of...
Judy Ann Miller
Jul 28, 2025
Judy Ann “Nammy” Miller, a cherished mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2025, in Williamsville, New York, at the age of 77. Raised in Durand, Michigan and a long-time resident of Jacksonville, Arkansas, her warmth and love touched all who knew her. Born Judy Ann Brown on June 15, 1948, in Boonville, Arkansas,...
Avis Arlene Ginther
Jul 28, 2025
Avis Arlene (Andrews) Ginther, age 98 years, passed away peacefully at Legacy AFC in Ithaca, MI on Monday, July 28, 2025. She was the third of 11 children born to Paul and Beulah (Watkins) Andrews on the family farm in Pompeii, Michigan, March 8, 1927. On April 18, 1947, she married her high school sweetheart and love...
Ivan Lee Wardwell
Jul 28, 2025
Ivan Lee Wardwell, age 91, of Elsie, MI, passed away Monday, July 28, 2025, at his daughters home. A Memorial Service will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Elsie, MI, at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, August 1, 2025, with Pastor Mona Kindel officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday from 2:00 P.M. until the time of...
Brandon James Sharpe
Jul 27, 2025
Brandon James Sharpe, age 30, of Perrinton, MI, passed away Sunday, July 27, 2025. Brandon was born in Lansing, Michigan on June 28, 1995, the son of Nickie Sue (Coffin) Esterline. Brandon enjoyed working on anything he could make "go fast". He loved adrenaline and could always be found tinkering on cars & motorcycles. He will be...
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