Obituaries

Mar 25, 2010

Joan Marie Abrey, age 77, of Ashley, Michigan died Thursday, March 25, 2010 at Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Elsie Chapel Elsie, MI on Monday, March 29, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. Pastor Kathy Leydorf will officiate. Burial will follow at Eureka Cemetery Eureka, MI. Visitation will be held on Saturday, March...

Mar 25, 2010

Antonio "Tony" G. Robledo, age 69, of Owosso, MI passed away Thursday, March 25, 2010 at Sparrow Health Systems, Lansing, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Jennings-Lyons Chapel Owosso, MI on Monday, March 29, 2010 at 1:00 P.M. Pastor James Jacobs will officiate. Visitation will be held on Saturday March 27, 2010 from 6-8 PM...

Mar 24, 2010

Veronica I. Kiel, died March 23, 2010, at the age of 89. Born May 16, 1920 in DuBois, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Joseph and Anna (Tumosa) Strouse. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and worked at Kiels Sunshine Center for 10 years. She married Melvin Kiel on November 27, 1937 and he preceded her in death...

Mar 24, 2010

Frank Edward Sohorec, age 74, of Owosso, MI passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, MI. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church Owosso, MI on Saturday, March 27, 2010 at 11:30; Rev. Fr. David Fisher will officiate. Burial will take place at St. Paul Catholic Cemetery Owosso, MI. Visitation will be...

Mar 23, 2010

Elaine L. Hunter, died March 23, 2010 at the age of 84. Born in Fowler, MI on February 13, 1926, the daughter of Herman and Mathilda (Snyder) Smith. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Elaine married Robert Hunter, Sr. on June 14, 1947 and he preceded her in death April 22, 2004.

Surviving are...

Mar 23, 2010

Tom Michael Kildea, age 53, of Lennon, MI passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at U of M Hospital in Ann Arbor, MI. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Paul's Catholic Church, Owosso, MI on Saturday, March 27, 2010 at 11:00 A.M., Rev. Fr. John Fain will officiate. Burial will take place at St. Paul Catholic Cemetery,...

Mar 22, 2010

Wade Michael Nieman, age 35, of Bannister, MI died Monday, March 22, 2010 at Clinton Memorial Hospital, St. Johns, Clinton County, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Elsie Chapel Elsie, MI on Thursday, March 25, 2010 at 11:00 A.M., Mr. Thomas Bradley will officiate. Burial will take place at Ford Cemetery, Gratiot County, MI. Visitation...

Mar 21, 2010

Rosalyn J. "Rose" Jordan, age 76, of Elsie, Michigan died Sunday, March 21, 2010 at her home. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Elsie Chapel Elsie, MI on Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at 11:00 A.M., Pastor Audie Clairmont will officiate. Burial will take place at Riverside Cemetery and visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 23,...

Mar 21, 2010

Elmer C. Thornton, age 95, of Elsie, Michigan died Sunday, March 21st, 2010 at his home. Funeral services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie Chapel on Tuesday, March 23rd at 11:00 A.M. , Mr. Joseph Coblentz will officiate. Burial will take place at Duplain Township Cemetery, Rochester Colony, Michigan Visitation will be held on Monday 2-8 P.M....

Mar 21, 2010

Anne McCollum, age 89, of Owosso, MI passed away Sunday, March 21, 2010 at Memorial Healthcare Center, Owosso, MI. A Graveside Service will be held at Greenwood Cemetery, Vernon, MI on Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at 1:00 P.M., Rev. David R. Strobe will officiate. Anne was born in Fenton, Michigan on December 5, 1920, the daughter of Michael and Elizabeth...

Mar 20, 2010

Funeral Obituary Maxine "Maggie" Kelly, age 88, of St. Louis, MI died Saturday, March 20th, 2010 at her residence. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, St. Louis Chapel on Tuesday, March 23rd at 11:00 A.M. Mr. Keith Wise will officiate. Burial will take place at Oak Grove Cemetery, St. Louis, MI. Visitation will be held on...

Mar 20, 2010

William Winsor died March 19, 2010 at the age of 68. Born in Gratiot County, Michigan on January 13, 1942, the son of Gerald C. and Eulene V. (Leslie) Winsor. He was a retired civil engineer technician with the Michigan Department of Transportation, a member of Maple Rapids Congregational Christian Church, enjoyed his family, hunting and fishing. William married...

Mar 19, 2010

Ralph E. Clark, age 83, of Owosso, MI passed away Friday, March 19th, 2010 at Sparrow Health Systems in Lansing, MI. A Memorial Service will be held at First United Methodist Church Owosso, MI on Thursday, March 25th at 11:00 A.M. , Pastor Calvin Long will officiate. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 10:00 - 11:00 A.M.. at First...

Mar 18, 2010

Ray Field Wilson, age 71, of Harrison MI, formerly of St. Louis, Michigan died Thursday, March 18, 2010 at Covenant Health Care, Saginaw, Michigan. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes St. Louis Chapel on Sunday, March 21, 2010 at 4:00 PM, Pastor Kurt Eichinger will officiate. Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 20, 2010 from...

Mar 18, 2010

Douglas G. Hull, died March 18, 2010, at the age of 72. Born in Lansing, on February 22, 1938, the son of Lewie and Mildred (Graham) Hull. Doug worked as a carpenter in construction and was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy.

He is survived by his former wife and best friend, Betty Hull, children, Brenda (Cliff...

Mar 16, 2010

Dr. Clifford Lumbert, died March 16, 2010, at the age of 100. Born on January 20, 1910, in Sebewa, MI, the son of Willard and Lilly Ann (Brockie) Lumbert. Clifford was a member of First United Methodist Church in St. Johns, and belonged in several organizations and clubs including, Masonic Lodge #105, VFW #4113, Former President of Clinton Co....

Mar 16, 2010

Helen (Curtis) Alexander, age 82, of Breckenridge, MI died Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at Hearts Content Adult Foster Care in Breckenridge, MI. No services will be held. A video tribute memorial can be viewed online at www.smithfamilyfuneralhomes.com Helen was born in Wheeler, Michigan on May 30, 1927, the daughter of Clarence and Theo (Hackett) Hall. She was a graduate of...

Mar 15, 2010

Debra J. Warfle, died March 14, 2010, at the age of 55. Born on August 13, 1954 in St. Johns the daughter of Walter and Mary Jane (Groom) Warfle. She was a nurses aide at Clinton Memorial Hospital.

Surviving Debra are her sisters, Connie (Scott) Baker, Sherrie Warfle, brother, Jim Warfle, niece, Katie Warfle, and nephew, Brad...

Mar 15, 2010

Malena Mae (Ketchum) Rings, age 86, of Bannister, MI died Monday, March 15, 2010 at Sparrow Health Systems, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Elsie Chapel Elsie, MI on Thursday, March 18, 2010 at 10:00 A.M., Pastor Chuck Emmert will officiate. Burial will take place at the Ford Cemetery, Gratiot County, Michigan. Visitation will be...

Mar 15, 2010

Doris A. Davis, age 79, of Corunna, MI passed away Monday, March 15, 2010 at Memorial Healthcare Center, Owosso, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Corunna Chapel, Corunna, MI on Friday, March 19, 2010 at 1:00 P.M. Chaplain Beverly Adcock will officiate. Burial will take place at Pine Tree Cemetery, Corunna, MI. Visitation will be...