Obituaries

Jun 27, 2004

Betty J. ( Zelinsky ) Nicholson age 83 of Mason, Michigan formerly of Crystal & Alma, Michigan died Sunday, June 27, 2004 at her home. Graveside Memorial Service will be held on Friday, July 2, 2004 at 11:00 A.M. at Ferris Center Cemetery, 3443 N. Crystal Road, Vestaburg, MI 48891. Betty was born on June 19, 1921 the daughter of...

Jun 27, 2004

David Raymond Schmidt age 64 went to be with the Lord on the 27th of June 2004 from his residence in Mt. Morris, Michigan. Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, June 30, 2004 at 12:00 P.M. at Oak Grove Cemetery Chapel in St. Louis, Michigan. Pastor Tim Look & Pastor Audrey Carlton will officiate. David was born on February...

Jun 22, 2004

Merritt D. Nye age 73 of Corunna, Michigan died Tuesday, June 22, 2004 at his home. Funeral Services will be held on Friday June 25, 2004 at 11:00 A.M. at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Corunna Chapel. Rev.Philip Ozinga will officiate with burial at Ridge Road Cemetery in Brady Township, MI. Visitation will be held Thursday, June 24, 2004 from 2-8...

Jun 17, 2004

Robert J. "Bobby" Pease age 58 of Barryton, Michigan formerly of Ithaca, Michigan died Thursday, June 17, 2004 at McBride Adult Foster Care in Barryton, MI. Graveside Service will be held at Hamilton Township Cemetery in Gratiot County, MI on Friday June 18, 2004 at 3:00 P.M. Rev. Ron Vrederveldt will officiate. Bobby was born on September 12, 1945 in...

Jun 13, 2004

Merwyn "Mike" Koyne age 69 of Elsie, Michigan died Sunday, June 13, 2004 at his home. Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, June 17, 2004 at 11:00 at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie Chapel. Rev. James P. James will officiate with burial at Fairfield Township Cemetery, Fairfield Township, Michigan. Visitation will be Wednesday June 16, 2004 2-8 P.M. with...

Jun 7, 2004

Kathie Bridget Hustin age 67 of Elsie, Michigan died Monday, June 7, 2004 at Clinton Memorial Hospital in St. Johns, Michigan. Funeral Services will be held Friday, June 11, 2004 at 11:00 A.M. at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie Chapel. Pastor Larry Howland will officiate with burial at Riverside Cemetery, Elsie, Michigan. Visitation will be Wednesday, June 9, 2004 5-8...

Jun 5, 2004

Ronald Reagan At the end of his two terms in office, Ronald Reagan viewed with satisfaction the achievements of his innovative program known as the Reagan Revolution, which aimed to reinvigorate the American people and reduce their reliance upon Government. He felt he had fulfilled his campaign pledge of 1980 to restore "the great, confident roar of American progress and...

Jun 4, 2004

Frank George Niznak age 83 of Ashley, Michigan died Friday, June 4, 2004 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday June 9, 2004 at 10:00 A.M. at St. Cyril's Catholic Church, Bannister, Michgian. Rev. Fr. Joseph Baker will officate and visitation will be held Tuesday June 8, 2004 from 2-8 P.M. with family...

Jun 2, 2004

Wanda Louise Fox, loving wife and mother, age 76, of Ovid, Michigan died Wednesday June 2, 2004 peacefully with her family at her side, at Clinton Memorial Hospital in St. Johns, Michigan. Funeral Services will be held Sunday June 6, 2004 at 1:00 P.M. at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie Chapel. Rev Kay Pratt will officiate with burial at Hillcrest...

Jun 2, 2004

Louis Paul Kuchar, age 67, of Elsie, Michigan, loving husband and father passed away Thursday, June 3, 2004, after a courageous battle with cancer at his home with his family at his side. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, June 7, 2004 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Cyril's Catholic Church, Bannister, Michigan. Rev Fr. Paul Cummings &...

May 31, 2004

Gladys L. Williams age 72 of St. Louis, Michigan died Monday, May 31, 2004 at Gratiot Community Hospital in Alma, Michigan. Her request was to have no services. Gladys was born on February 18, 1932 in Clayton, Ohio, the daughter of Joseph T. & Vertice V. ( Haller ) Champine. She graduated from Miamisburg High School in Ohio with the...

May 31, 2004

Clair A. Holiday age 67 of Riverdale, Michigan died Monday, May 31, 2004 at Gratiot Community Hospital in Alma, Michigan. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, June 3, 2004 at 11:00 A.M. at Smith Family Funeral Homes, St. Louis Chapel. Visitation will be held on Wednesday June 2, 2004 from 5-8 P.M. Burial will be at Elm Hall Cemetery in...

May 30, 2004

Edwin Stambersky age 89 of Bannister, Michigan died Sunday, May 30, 2004 at Carson City Hospital in Carson City, Michigan. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, June 3, 2004 at 11:00 A.M. at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie Chapel. Mr. Thomas Bradley will officiate with burial at Eureka Cemetery in Eureka, Michigan. Visitation will be Tuesday from 6-8 P.M....

May 26, 2004

Joseph Pospisil age 88 of Elsie, Michigan died Wednesday, May 26, 2004 at Memorial Healthcare Center in Owosso, Michigan. Funeral Services will be held at St. Cyril's Catholic Church in Bannister, Michigan on Saturday, May 29, 2004 at 10:30 A.M. Rev Fr. Wolfgang Streichardt & Mr. Thomas Bradley will officiate with burial at Ford Cemetery in Gratiot County, Michigan. Visitation...

May 19, 2004

There will be a Memorial Service at a later date in Pennsylvania. Read Mary Sorg's Obituary and Guestbook on smithfamilyfuneralhomes.com.

May 17, 2004

Robert Earl Heightchew Jr., age 63 of Elsie, Michigan died Monday, May 17, 2004 at Sparrow Hospital. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday May 25, 2004 at 11:00 A.M. at Elsie United Methodist Church. Pastor David Blain will officiate. Bob was born on July 14, 1940 in Lansing, Michigan the son of Robert Earl Heightchew Sr. & Margaret ( Spinde...

May 17, 2004

Tony Joseph Fabus Sr. age 76 of Elsie, Michigan died Monday, May 17, 2004 at Ovid Healthcare Center in Ovid, Michigan. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday May 21, 2004 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Cyrila�(TM)s Catholic Church in Bannister, Michigan. Rev. Fr. Wolfgang Streichardt will officiate with burial at Ford Cemetery, Elsie, Michigan. Visitation will be Wednesday...

May 16, 2004

David J. Darling age 50 of Elsie, Michigan died Sunday May 16, 2004 at Mercy Hospital in Grayling, Michigan. Funeral Services will be held Thursday May 20, 2004 at 11:00 A.M. at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie Chapel. Pastor Merlin Pratt will officiate with burial at Riverside Cemetery, Elsie, Michigan. Visitation will be held Tuesday May 18, 2004 and Wednesday...

May 14, 2004

May 10, 2004

Virginia P. Kent age 82 of Ashley, Michigan died Monday May 10, 2004 at Hospice House of Mid-Michigan, St. Lawrence Campus, Lansing, Michigan. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Ithaca Chapel, Ithaca, Michigan. Rev. Jana Jirak will officiate with burial at North Star Cemetery in North Star, Michigan. Visitation will be Wednesday May 12, 2004 from...