Obituaries
George Norris
Apr 19, 2010
George LaVere Norris, age 81, of Ithaca, MI died Monday, April 19, 2010 at Ashley Care Center, Ashley, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Ithaca Chapel Ithaca, MI on Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 11:00 A.M., Mr. Keith Wise will officiate. Burial will be follow at Ithaca Cemetery Ithaca, MI. Visitation will be held on...
Richard Smith
Apr 18, 2010
Richard M. "Smitty" Smith, died April 18, 2010, at the age of 58. Born in St. Johns, on December 29, 1951, the son of Roger and Josephine (Roberts) Smith. Smitty was a Skilled Tradesman Cutter Grinder for GM, a Veteran of the U.S. Army, a member of UAW #652 and the American Legion Post #225. He married Karen Fett...

Brent Bailey
Apr 18, 2010
Brent E. Bailey, died April 18, 2010, at the age of 61. Born on November 27, 1948, in Ypsilanti, the son of Orrison and Elizabeth (Cludy) Bailey. He is a retired Tool & Die Maker from G.M. Brent married Kathy Smith in St. Johns, on December 16, 1967, and she survives him. He loved to play golf, watching hockey,...
William Machala
Apr 17, 2010
William "Muck" F. Machala, age 74, of Elsie, MI died Saturday, April 17, 2010 at his home. There will be no services. William was born in Flint, Michigan on May 29, 1935, the son of Frank and Anna (Jankovic) Machala. He graduated from Owosso High School with the class of 1955. He was married to Pat (Saxton Mead) Machala on...
Catherine Mahoney
Apr 15, 2010
Catherine M. Mahoney, age 86, of Owosso, MI passed away Thursday, April 15, 2010 at Ovid Healthcare Center, Ovid, MI. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church Owosso, MI on Monday, April 19, 2010 at 10:30 A.M. Rev. Fr. Raymond Urbanek will officiate and burial will follow at St. Paul Catholic Cemetery Owosso, MI....
Joyce Sarrazin
Apr 14, 2010
Joyce R. Sarrazin, age 79, of Corunna, MI died Wednesday, April 14th, 2010 at Shiawassee County Medical Care Facility. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Owosso, MI on Saturday, April 17th at 10:30A.M. Burial will take place at Pine Tree Cemetery in Corunna, MI. Rev. Fr. David Fisher will officiate and visitation...
Elsie Brandal
Apr 14, 2010
Elsie Lenore Brandal, age 92, of Ithaca, MI died Wednesday, April 14th, 2010 at her residence. Funeral Services will be held at Ithaca First Church of God on Tuesday, April 20th at 11:00 A.M. Pastor James Conn will officiate. Burial will take place at North Star Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Monday from 2-4 & 6-8 PM. at Smith...
Kenneth Stock
Apr 14, 2010
Kenneth J. Stock, age 68, of Owosso, MI passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at Memorial Healthcare, Owosso. Funeral Services will be held at St. John's United Church of Christ, Owosso, MI on Friday, April 16, 2010 at 2:00 P.M. Pastor John E. Downing will officiate. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery Vernon, MI. Visitation will be held on Friday...
Bernard Harris
Apr 13, 2010
Bernard W. Harris, 96, Bradenton, died April 11, 2010. Born in Clinton County, Michigan, he wintered in Bradenton since 1972 and became a permanent resident in 1982 from Lansing, Michigan. A Veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in the Pacific Theater, and a recipient of the Bronze Star & Purple Heart, he was also a life member of Disabled...
Gerard Fedewa
Apr 12, 2010
Gerard "Ty" Fedewa, died April 11, 2010, at the age of 55. He was born on February 19, 1955, in St. Johns, the son of Harold and Bertha (Schafer) Fedewa. He was employed by Sealed Power, was a member of Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, the Fowler Conservation Club and Fowler V.F.W. Auxiliary Post #3733. He married Annette Fedewa...
Clova Silvernail
Apr 12, 2010
Clova C. Silvernail, age 80, of Palmetto, Florida, formerly of Owosso, Michigan died on Monday, April 12th, 2010 at Manatee Hospital in Palmetto, Florida. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Jennings-Lyons Chapel Owosso, Michigan on Monday, April 19th at 3:00 P.M. Pastor Beverly Adcock will officiate and burial will take place at Oak Grove Cemetery. Visitation...
James Castle Sr
Apr 11, 2010
James L. Castle Sr., age 68, of Lennon, MI passed away Sunday, April 11, 2010 at McLaren Regional Medical Center, Flint, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Jennings-Lyons Chapel Owosso, MI on Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at 1:00 P.M. Chaplain Beverly Adcock will officiate. Burial will follow at Newburg Cemetery, Shiawassee County, MI. Visitation will...
James Stewart
Apr 11, 2010
James C. Stewart Jr., age 66, of Owosso, MI passed Sunday, April 11, 2010 at Memorial Healthcare Center, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Jennings-Lyons Chapel Owosso, MI on Friday, April 16, 2010 at 1:00 P.M. Chaplain Beverly Adcock will officiate. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Owosso, MI. Visitation will be held on...
Vincent Caudy
Apr 11, 2010
Vincent P. Caudy, age 81, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2010 in Port Charlotte, Florida. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, St. Johns, MI on Saturday, April 17, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. Rev. Fr. Eoin Murphy will officiate and burial will take place at Riverside Cemetery, Elsie, Michigan. There will be no visitation....
Doris Street
Apr 11, 2010
Doris Jean Street, age 88, of Bancroft, MI passed away Sunday, April 11, 2010 at Swank Assisted Care Living Facility in Swartz Creek, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Corunna Chapel, Corunna, MI on Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at 11:00 A.M., Rev Steve Lockman will officiate. Burial will take place at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Owosso,...
Alva Loder
Apr 10, 2010
Alva "Al" Alton Loder, age 86, of Owosso, MI passed away Saturday, April 10, 2010 at Rose Garden Assisted Living, Owosso, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Jennings-Lyons Chapel Owosso, MI on Thursday, April 15, 2010 at 1:00 P.M. Pastor John Walworth will officiate. Burial will take place at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Owosso, MI. Visitation...
Alice Ensign
Apr 10, 2010
Alice Marie Horton Ensign of Elsie passed away suddenly on Saturday, April 10, 2010, at the age of 84. Alice was born Dec. 30, 1925, in Fairfield Township, Shiawassee County, the oldest child of Elmo and Ella Walter Horton, who preceded her in death as well as her sisters Annabelle Heath and Dorothy Fulford. She leaves her brother, Walter Horton...
Patricia Slocum
Apr 8, 2010
Patricia LaVerne Slocum, age 70, of Corunna, MI passed away Thursday, April 8, 2010 at Shiawassee County Medical Care Facility, Corunna, MI. Funeral Services will be held at First United Methodist Church Owosso, MI on Monday, April 12, 2010 at 1:00 P.M. Rev. Calvin Long will officiate. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery Owosso Township, MI. Visitation will be...
Leona Drummond
Apr 7, 2010
Leona Mae Drummond, age 90, of Ashley, Michigan died Wednesday, April 7, 2010 Ashley Care Center. Funeral Services will be held at East Washington United Brethren Church, 8051 S. Crapo Road, Ashley, Michigan, 48806. on Saturday, April 10, 2010 at 11:00 A.M., Pastor Lee Palmer will officiate. Burial will take place at North Star Cemetery, North Star, Michigan. Visitation will...
Nile Eastman
Apr 7, 2010
Nile Richard Eastman, age 77, of Breckenridge, MI died Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at the Grand Rapids Home for the Veterans. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, St. Louis Chapel on Saturday, April 10, 2010 at 12:00 P.M. Pastor Dan Youmans will officiate. Visitation will be held on Saturday, April 10, 2010 from 10-12 AM. at...