Obituaries

Jan 26, 2009

Sarah L. Smith, age 72, of Corunna, MI passed away Monday, January 26, 2009 at Brian's House in Davison, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Calvary Baptist Church, Owosso, MI on Friday, January 30 at 1:00 P.M. Pastor Randy Peterson will officiate. Visitation will be held on Wednesday January 28, 2009 and Thursday January 29, 2009 from 2-4 &...

Jan 25, 2009

Earl W. Adams died January 25, 2009 at Hazel Findlay Country Manor in St. Johns at the age of 74. He was born January 24, 1935 in Lansing, Michigan, the son of Howard and Mary (Moon) Adams. Earl was preceded in death by his beloved wife Hildegard in 2002.

He is survived by sons, Ronald (Cindy) Adams,...

Jan 22, 2009

Rosella A. Hyde died January 22, 2009 at the age of 93. Born in Bingham Township on July 31, 1915 the daughter of Frank and Anna (Doyle) Desprez and lived in St. Johns all of her life. Rosella worked as a secretary and bookkeeper most of her adult life as well as being a homemaker. She married R.G. Hyde...

Jan 20, 2009

Earl L. Moriarty died January 19, 2009 at the age of 68. He was born January 20, 1940 in Lansing, Michigan the son of Joseph P. Moriarty and Pauline Armour. Earl retired from GM and was a member of First Baptist Church. He married Agnes May in St. Johns on May 8, 1965 and she survives him.

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Jan 20, 2009

Max Allen Noonan, age 55, of Elsie, MI Died Tuesday, January 20th, 2009 at his home. A Memorial Service will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Elsie Chapel Elsie, MI on Tuesday, January 27th at 11:00 A.M. , Pastor Edwin Snook will officiate. Max was born in Carson City, Michigan on June 19, 1953, the son of Fredrick and...

Jan 18, 2009

Sonja "Corky" Goscinski Plamondon joined her grandparents in heaven Sunday, January 18, 2009 at Munson Hospital in Traverse City, Michigan. She was born March 14, 1947 in St. Johns, the daughter of George and Evon Goscinski of Elsie. She graduated from Elsie High School in 1965 and Ferris State College in 1969. Her degree was in radiological technology. She worked...

Jan 16, 2009

Amy M. Smith, age 88, of Henderson, MI went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 16, 2009 at Methodist Medical Center, Tennessee. Funeral Services will be held at Henderson United Methodist Church on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at 11:00 A.M., Rev. Herb Wheelock will officiate. Burial will take place at Riverside Cemetery, Henderson, MI. Visitation will be held...

Jan 14, 2009

John "Jack" Gavin Freeman age 80, of Corunna, MI passed away peacefully at home with his family at his side on Wednesday, January 14, 2009. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Corunna Chapel Corunna, MI on Saturday, January 17, 2009 at 10:00 A.M., Chaplain Beverly Adcock will officiate. Burial will take place at Yerian Cemetery, Venice...

Jan 12, 2009

Mildred C. “Millie” Scranton died Monday, January 12, 2009, at the age of 93. She was born in Tittabawassee Township in Saginaw County, Michigan on January 4, 1916, the daughter of Jay and Helena (Forster) Hemingway. She lived in Baldwin, Michigan before moving to St. Johns in 1998. Millie was a member of the St. Johns Lutheran Church and...

Jan 12, 2009

Daniel Edward Hubbard of Alma, MI died Monday, January 12, 2009 at DeVos Childrens Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI. A private memorial service was held at Smith Family Funeral Homes in Ithaca. Daniel was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on January 2, 2009 the son Brandon Lee and Danette Lee Guild-Hubbard. He was so loved by all of his family. He...

Jan 11, 2009

Virginia I. Szilagyi, age 86, of Owosso, MI went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 11, 2009 at her home. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Jennings-Lyons Chapel Owosso, MI on Thursday, January 15, 2009 at 1:00 PM, Pastor Jan Moore and Pastor Kenneth Herbruck will officiate. Visitation will be held on...

Jan 11, 2009

Joseph Michael Marsik, age 69, of Corunna, MI passed away Sunday, January 11, 2009 at Memorial Healthcare Center, Owosso, MI. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Paul's Catholic Church Owosso, MI on Thursday, January 15, 2009 at 10:00 A.M. Rev. Fr. John Fain will officiate. Burial will take place at St. Paul Cemetery Owosso, MI. Visitation...

Jan 10, 2009

James M. Miller, age 56, of Owosso, MI passed away Saturday, January 10th, 2009 at his residence. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Paul's Catholic Church Owosso, MI on Wednesday, January 14th at 11 AM; Rev. Fr. John Fain will officiate. Burial will take place at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Owosso, MI. Visitation will be held on...

Jan 10, 2009

Belva Jean Griffiths, age 78, of Owosso, MI, a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, who loved her family very much passed away Saturday, January 10, 2009 at home. A Memorial Service will be held at Calvary Baptist Church Owosso, MI on Monday, January 19, 2009 at 1:00 P.M. Visitation will be held at the church from 11:00 A.M. – 1:00...

Jan 10, 2009

Daniel Lee Sabo, age 54, of Ovid, MI died Saturday, January 10, 2009 at his home. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Elsie Chapel Elsie, MI on Saturday, January 17, 2009 at 1:00 P.M. Visitation will be on Saturday from 11:00 A.M until time of services at the funeral home. Burial will take place at Ford...

Jan 9, 2009

Patsy M. Chapman, 69, died January 9, 2009. Patsy was born May 4, 1939 in Ashley, Michigan, the daughter of Ernest Sr. and Esther (Parcher) Griffin. She married Oliver "Flitter" Chapman, May 5, 1960 in St. Johns, Michigan and he survives her.

Also surviving are her sons, Michael, James and Anthony; her sisters, Lillie Chapman, Laura Kay...

Jan 9, 2009

Kathleen Elizabeth Stinson, age 84, of Owosso, MI passed away Friday, January 9, 2009 at her home. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Jennings-Lyons Chapel Owosso, MI on Monday, January 12, 2009 at 1:00 PM, Rev. Cal Emerson will officiate. Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 10, 2009 from 6-8 P.M. and Sunday, January 11,...

Jan 5, 2009

Richard Dale Holden, age 70, of Pompano Beach, FL formerly of Owosso recently moving back for family care, passed away Monday, January 5, 2009 at Sparrow Health Systems, Lansing, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Trinity United Methodist Church Owosso, MI on Saturday, January 10, 2009 at 11:00 AM, Rev. Susan Kingsley will officiate. Visitation will be held on...

Jan 4, 2009

Ernest W. Stewart, age 82, of Owosso, MI passed away Sunday, January 4, 2009 at Memorial Healthcare, Owosso. Visitation will be held Tuesday January 6, 2009 from 2-4 & 6-8 PM at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Jennings-Lyons Chapel, Owosso. A Graveside Service will be held at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens on Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 11:00 AM, Rev. Tim Whalen...

Jan 3, 2009

William Robert Sexton, age 82, of St. Louis, MI died Saturday, January 3, 2009 at St. Mary's Hospital in Saginaw, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Ithaca Chapel on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at 2:00 PM. Visitation will be held prior to the service on Tuesday from 12-2 PM. at the funeral home. William was...