Obituaries

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...

May 8, 2004

Evert "Doc" Lawrence Sigafoose age 72, died Saturday, May 8, 2004 at Spectrum Health Butterworth, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Graveside Service will be held at Payne Cemetery in Fulton Township on Wednesday May 12, 2004 at 10:30 A.M. with a Memorial Service to follow at Bannister United Methodist Church in Bannister, Michigan at 12:00 P.M. Doc was born on May 23,...

May 3, 2004

Joseph John Skriba, age 89, passed away Monday May 3, 2004 at Clinton Memorial Hospital in St. Johns, Michigan. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday May 6, 2004 at 11:00 A.M. at St. Cyrila�(TM)s Catholic Church in Bannister, Michigan. Rev. Fr. Wolfgang Streichardt will officiate with burial at Riverside Cemetery in Elsie, Michigan. Visitation will be Tuesday 6-8...

May 1, 2004

Gerry McCallum age 90 of Alma, Michigan died Saturday, May 01, 2004 at Wilcox Health Care Center in Alma. Funeral Services will be held Monday morning May 3, 2004 at 11:00 A.M. at Smith Family Funeral Homes, St. Louis Chapel. Mr. Keith Wise will officiate and burial will take place at Oak Grove Cemetery in St. Louis. Visitation will be...

Apr 26, 2004

Magdalena Henn, age 91, of Corunna, Michigan passed away Monday, April 26, 2004 at Shiawassee County Medical Care Facility, Corunna, Michigan. Funeral Services will be held Thursday April 29, 2004 at 11:00 A.M. at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Corunna Chapel. Pastor Marshall McKenzie will officiate with burial at Pine Tree Cemetery in Corunna, MI. Visitation will be Tuesday 4-8 P.M....

Apr 25, 2004

Memorial Graveside Service Friday April 30, 2004 at Duplain Township Cemetery at 10:00 A.M. Read Jason Myers's Obituary and Guestbook on smithfamilyfuneralhomes.com.

Apr 24, 2004

Howard C. Hoover age 94 of DeWitt, Michigan died Saturday, April 24, 2004 at Ovid Healthcare Center in Ovid, Michigan. Funeral services will be held Monday, April 26, 2004 at 3:00 P.M. at Smith Family Funeral Homes, St. Johns Chapel. Pastor Thomas Wilson will officiate. Visitation will be Sunday 2-8 P.M. with family present 2-4 & 6-8 P.M. Howard was...

Apr 23, 2004

Marcelle B. Crumbaugh age 88 of St. Louis, Michigan died Friday April 23, 2004 at Gratiot Community Hospital in Alma, Michigan. Funeral Services will be held at First United Methodist Church in St. Louis, Michigan on Monday April 26, 2004 at 11:00 A.M. Pastor Lillian French will officiate with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery in St. Louis, Michigan. Visitation will...

Apr 18, 2004

Dale Glenn Gushen age 61 of Ithaca, Michigan went to be in the loving care of our Lord on Sunday April 18, 2004 at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. He put up a courageous fight against a recent diagnosis of Leukemia. Dalea�(TM)s wishes were to be cremated with a memorial service to be held at Smith Family...

Apr 17, 2004

Jean A. Lemke age 80 of Ovid, Michigan died Saturday, April 17, 2004 at her home. She was a homemaker who enjoyed reading, gardening & quilting; her special joys were her grandchildren. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, April 20, 2004 at 11:00 A.M. at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie Chapel in Elsie, Michigan. Pastor David Blair will officiate. Visitation...

Apr 12, 2004

Dorothy Jean Conway age 81 of St. Louis, Michigan died Monday April 12, 2004 at Gratiot Community Hospital in Alma, Michigan. Dorothy was born in Saginaw, Michigan on June 30, 1922 the daughter of Hiram D. and Florence G. ( Passmore ) Straight. She attended St. Marya�(TM)s Catholic School in Saginaw, Michigan. On December 20, 1941 she married Orison Conway...

Apr 11, 2004

Russell Kostoff age 74 of Corunna died Sunday April 11, 2004 at Clinton Memorial Hospital in St. Johns, Michigan. Russell was born in Durand, Michigan on January 1, 1930 the son of Peter & Margaret ( Vejcik ) Kostoff. He grew up in Durand and attended South Side School and Durand High School. He married Ilene Marie Conrad in 1967...

Apr 10, 2004

Gerald D. Glinke, age 77, of Mt.Pleasant passed away peacefully Saturday, April 10, 2004 at Masonic Pathways in Alma. Funeral Services will be held 1:00 PM Tuesday, April 13, 2004 at Smith Family Funeral Home, St.Louis chapel with Rev. Ron Vrederveldt officiating. Visitation will be held on Monday, April 12 from 5-8pm and Tuesday from 11am until the time of...

Apr 10, 2004

Donald F. Schultz Sr. age 62 of Owosso died Saturday, April 10, 2004 at Chesaning Nursing Center, in Chesaning, Michigan. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, April 13, 2004 at 11:00 A.M. at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Corunna Chapel in Corunna, Michigan. Pastor Kenneth McGee will officiate. Visitation will be Monday April 12, 2004 from 4 a�" 8 P.M. Donald...

Apr 7, 2004

John C. Phelps age 84 of Brant, Michigan formerly of Ovid & Elsie, Michigan passed away Wednesday April 7, 2004 at his home in Brant, Michigan. Funeral services will be held Saturday April 10, 2004 at 11:00 A.M. at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie Chapel. Dr. Jack Clarkson will officiate with burial at Riverside Cemetery, Elsie, Michigan. Visitation will be...

Apr 6, 2004

Apr 5, 2004

Robert H. Hawkins, a very special gentleman born and raised in Shiawassee County, lost his brave battle with cancer Sunday April 4, 2004 at Memorial Healthcare Center. Robert was born on December 20, 1932 in Owosso, Michigan, to Wilber & Lena ( Fields ) Hawkins. He graduated from Corunna High School with the class of 1952. He married Beverly J....

Apr 2, 2004

Martin Podolan, age 92 of New Haven Township, Michigan passed away Friday April 2, 2004 at University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan Funeral services will be held Monday April 5, 2004 at 1:00 P.M. at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Corunna Chapel. Rev. John Walworth will officiate with burial at West Haven Township Cemetery, New Haven Township, Michigan. Visitation...