Obituaries
Eugene Arthur Rector
Jul 31, 2024
Eugene "Gene" Arthur Rector, age 80, of St. Johns, MI, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2024. A Private Family Gathering will be held at a later date. Eugene was born in Cedar Springs, MI on September 19, 1943, the son of Theo and Edith (McWilliams) Rector. On August 20, 2005, he married Virgene (Root) Kirby on...
Dolores "Doff" Rimmel
Jul 24, 2024
Dolores "Doff" Maxine Rimmel, age 96, of Ithaca, MI, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, surrounded by her family at Arbor Grove Assisted Living, Alma, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Ithaca, MI, at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, July 29, 2024, with Pastor Robbie Lewis and John Christiansen officiating. Burial...
Daniel Willard Wells, Jr.
Jul 24, 2024
Daniel "Dan" Willard Wells Jr., born on February 15th, 1948, peacefully passed away on July 24, 2024. He is survived by his children: Johnathan (Christina) Mattimore, Connie (John) Winn, Carmen (Tracy) Haubenstricker, Cynthia (James) Bell, Daniel (Kelly) Mattimore, Dennis (Bobbi) Wells, and Cody (Michelle) Wells. Dan is also survived by his brother John Wells, his sister Beuhla...
Thomas Daniel Johns
Jul 24, 2024
Thomas Daniel "TJ" Johns, age 62, of Alma, MI, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at his home. A Memorial Service will be held at Community of Christ Church, 4860 North State Road, Alma, MI 48801, on Thursday, August 1, 2024, at 11:00 A.M. with Pastor William Persall officiating. Thomas was born in Rockledge, FL...
Cortney Jean Craig-Nowak
Jul 23, 2024
Cortney Jean Craig-Nowak, age 47, of DeWitt, MI, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing, Michigan. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, St. Johns, MI, at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 27, 2024. Burial will take place at Mt. Rest Cemetery, St. Johns, MI. A...
Alan Burton Carmany
Jul 22, 2024
Alan Burton Carmany, age 74, of Ashley, MI, passed away Monday, July 22, 2024, at University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing, MI. Per Alan's request, cremation will take place and there will be no services. Alan was born in Lansing, Michigan on August 25, 1949, the son of Maurice G. and Freida (Lujiens) Carmany. He graduated from...
Harold Elmer Hinton
Jul 19, 2024
Harold Elmer Hinton, age 91, of Middleton, MI passed away on July 19, 2024, at his home. A Private Graveside Service will be held at Greenwood Cemetery, Newark Township, MI. Harold was born in North Shade Twp., MI on January 22, 1933, the son of Clarence Lee and Bernice Belle (Jason) Hinton. He graduated from...
Helen Eileen Schaefer
Jul 18, 2024
Helen Eileen (DuBois) Schaefer entered her heavenly home on July 18, 2024, with her five daughters and two of her granddaughters by her side. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Most Holy Trinity Church, Fowler, MI, on Friday, July 26, 2024, at 10:30 A.M., with Rev. Fr. John Whitlock presiding and Rev. Fr. Noah...
Scott Craig Parmelee
Jul 16, 2024
Scott Craig Parmelee, age 66, of Pompeii, MI, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at MyMichigan Medical Center, Alma, Michigan. A Memorial Service will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Ithaca, MI, on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at 2:00 P.M., with Pastor Larry Wonsey officiating. Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 14, 2024,...
Mike James Fesko
Jul 16, 2024
Mike James Fesko, age 83, of Owosso, MI, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at his home with his family by his side. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie, MI, at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, July 19, 2024. Burial will take place at Oak Grove Cemetery, Owosso, MI. Visitation will be held...
Gerald Charles Benedict
Jul 14, 2024
Gerald Charles Benedict, retired U.S. Treasury Department special agent, passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2024, in Sandpoint, Idaho. A Graveside Service will be held at Sowle Cemetery, St. Johns, Michigan, on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at 11:00 A.M. with Rev. Fr. Michael Williams presiding. Jerry was born on October 20, 1933, to Gerald and Margaret...
Ila Berdine Snyder
Jul 14, 2024
Ila Berdine Snyder, age 98, of St. Louis, MI, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2024, at her daughter's home in Alma, MI. A Memorial Gathering will be held at the St. Louis Moose Lodge #1566, 811 Michigan Ave., St. Louis, MI., on Friday, August 23, 2024, Burial will take place at Memorial Gardens, Mt. Pleasant, MI at...
John James Houska
Jul 13, 2024
John James Houska, age 79, of Elsie, MI, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2024. A Memorial Service will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie, MI at 12:00 P.M. on Saturday, August 10, 2024, with Pastor Kathy Leydorf-Keck officiating. Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 10, 2024, from 10:00 A.M. until the time of...
David Michael Beno
Jul 12, 2024
David Michael "Dave" Beno, age 67, of Ovid, MI, passed away Friday, July 12, 2024. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Cyril's Catholic Church, Bannister, MI at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, July 19, 2024 with Rev. Fr. Andizej Boroch presiding. Visitation will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie, MI, on Wednesday,...
Connie Marie Weller
Jul 12, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Connie Marie (First) Weller, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Born in Alma, MI, on July 26, 1947, to John and Loretta First (McWilliams), Connie was a beacon of love and joy to all who knew her. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones,...
Bonna Lee Cooper
Jul 11, 2024
Bonna Lee "Bonnie" Cooper, age 96, of St. Johns, MI, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral Services will be held at Redeemer United Methodist Church, St. Johns, MI, at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, July 18, 2024, with Pastor Rod Kalajainen and Pastor Dick Riley officiating. Burial will...
Susan Kay Helt
Jul 11, 2024
Susan Kay Helt, age 71, of Elsie, MI, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2024. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie, MI, at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, July 15, 2024, with Pastor JD Paik officiating. Burial will take place at Riverside Cemetery, Elsie, MI. Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 14,...
Monica Lynn Sutton
Jul 10, 2024
Monica Lynn Sutton, age 65, of St. Johns, MI, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at Hazel I. Findlay Country Manor, St. Johns, MI. Cremation has taken place and a time of visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 from 5-8 P.M. at Smith Family Funeral Homes Elsie, MI. A Time of Sharing will be...
Duane Richard Sleight
Jul 7, 2024
Duane Richard Sleight, age 87, of St. Johns, MI, passed away Sunday, July 7, 2024, at home with his family by his side. A Memorial Service will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes - Osgood Chapel, St. Johns, Michigan, at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, with Pastor Mona Kindel officiating. Visitation will...
Dorothy Joanne Galehouse
Jul 6, 2024
Dorothy Joanne Galehouse, age 90, of Elsie, MI, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2024. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Elsie, MI, at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, with Pastor Mona Kindel officiating. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, from 5:00-7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Burial will...
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