Obituaries

Loran Sanford

Loran Sanford

April 4, 2008

Loran Marion Sanford age 93 of St. Louis, Michigan died Friday, April 4, 2008 at Gratiot Medical Center, Alma, Michigan. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, St. Louis Chapel St. Louis, MI on Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at 11:00 AM. Pastor Jim Bear will officiate with burial at Chapel Garden Cemetery Seville Township, Michigan. Visitation will...

Florence McKinney

Florence McKinney

April 3, 2008

Florence L. McKinney age 98 of Cashmere, Washington formerly of Pompeii, Michigan died Thursday, April 3, 2008 at Cashmere Convalescent Center, Cashmere, Washington. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Ithaca Chapel Ithaca, MI on Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at 11:00 AM. Pastor Clare Huyck will officiate with burial at Fulton Center Cemetery Perrinton, MI. Visitation will...

Roy Wood

Roy Wood

April 3, 2008

Roy James "Jimmy" Wood age 63 of Owosso, Michigan died Thursday, April 3, 2008 at Chesaning Nursing Care Center, Chesaning, Michigan. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Jennings-Lyons Chapel Owosso, MI on Sunday, April 6, 2008 at 3:00 PM. Pastor Brian Heidt will officiate with burial at Elmwood Cemetery New Lothrop, Michigan. Visitation will be held...

Carl Harmon

Carl Harmon

April 3, 2008

Carl Floyd Harmon age 69 of Attica, Michigan formerly of Bannister, Michigan died Thursday, April 3, 2008 at Lapeer Regional Hospital, Lapeer, Michigan. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, St. Johns Chapel St. Johns, MI on Monday, April 7, 2008 at 11:00 AM. Pastor Kathy Leydorf will officiate with burial at Ford Cemetery Gratiot County, Michigan....

Arthur Kinsey

Arthur Kinsey

April 2, 2008

Arthur John Kinsey, 71, passed away at the Ovid Healthcare Center, on Wednesday, April 2, 2008. Funeral services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Jennings-Lyons Chapel, Saturday, April 5, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Dr. David A. Russell officiating. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, April 3, 2008, and Friday, April 4,...

Doris Lord

Doris Lord

April 1, 2008

Doris Aletha Lord age 86 of Traverse City, Michigan formerly of St. Louis, MI died Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at Traverse Manor Assisted Living, Traverse City, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, St. Louis Chapel St. Louis, MI on Saturday, April 5, 2008 at 11:00 AM. Pastor Guy Modlin will officiate with burial at Oak...

Bob Campbell

Bob Campbell

March 31, 2008

Bob Campbell age 61 of Owosso, Michgian died Monday, March 31, 2008 at the University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor, MI. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Bob was born in Flint, Michigan on September 10, 1946 the son of Earl Robert and Alice Augusta ( Anderson ) Campbell. He resided most of his life in...

Walter Cartwright

Walter Cartwright

March 30, 2008

Walter K. Cartwright passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2008. Walt was born in Lansing to Walter J. and Frances Evelyn (Bugbee) Cartwright on February 13, 1931. Walt and Ginny (Heckert) were married on August 6, 1960, in Bancroft. Walt was a disabled American Veteran of the Korean War. He retired from General Motors Lansing Craft Center, in 1993, as...

Marion Welsh

Marion Welsh

March 29, 2008

Marion K Welsh Died March 29, 2008 at the age of 99. Born in Lexington, MI to Harold and Laura Kitchen, Marion was an independent spirit from a young age. As a teenager she enjoyed riding her brothers' motorcycle among other high school activities. Upon graduation she moved to Detroit to pursue happiness and a career. She loved to dance,...

Victoria Mentus

Victoria Mentus

March 29, 2008

Victoria Mentus age 93 of Ashley, Michigan died Saturday, March 29, 2008 at Hazel Findlay Country Manor, St. Johns, MI. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Cyril's Catholic Church Bannister, MI on Monday, April 14, 2008 at 10:00 AM. Rev. Fr. Wolfgang Streichardt will officiate with burial at Ford Cemetery Gratiot County, Michigan. Visitation will be held...

Laurel Schmidt

Laurel Schmidt

March 27, 2008

Laurel Elaine Lene Schmidt age 84 of Corunna, Michigan died Thursday, March 27, 2008 at Memorial Healthcare Center, Owosso, MI. Graveside Services will be held at Flint Memorial Park Flint, MI on Monday, March 31, 2008 at 11:00 AM. Pastor Wayne Thomas will officiate. Laurel was born in Flint, Michigan on March 27, 1924 the daughter of Jacob Lene and...

William Hunt

William Hunt

March 27, 2008

William L. Hunt age 81 of Ithaca, Michigan died Thursday, March 27, 2008 at Gratiot Medical Center, Alma, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Ithaca Church of God Ithaca, MI on Monday, March 31, 2008 at 11:00 AM. Rev. James R. Conn will officiate with burial at Waterloo Cemetery Waterloo, Michigan. Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 29,...

Marion Ries

Marion Ries

March 26, 2008

Marion "Bud" C. Ries age 92 of St. Louis, Michigan died Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at Masonic Pathways, Alma, Michigan. A Memorial Service will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, St. Louis Chapel St. Louis, MI on Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at 11:00 AM. Rev. Terri Bentley will officiate. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 1, 2008 for...

Anna Tomasik

Anna Tomasik

March 26, 2008

Anna K. Tomasik age 86 of Elsie, Michigan died Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at Ovid Healthcare Center, Ovid, Michigan. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Cyril's Catholic Church Bannister, MI on Saturday, March 29, 2008 at 10:00 AM. Rev. Fr. Wolfgang Streichardt will officiate with burial at Ford Cemetery Gratiot County, Michigan. Visitation will be held on...

Leone Thorne

Leone Thorne

March 25, 2008

Leone Elizabeth Thorne age 93 of Owosso, Michigan died Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at Oliver Woods Retirement Village, Owosso, Michigan. A Memorial Service will be held at First Congregational United Church of Christ Owosso, MI on Friday, April 4, 2008 at 1:00 PM. Rev. James Eaton will officiate with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery Owosso, Michigan. Leone was born in...

Dorothy Olajos

Dorothy Olajos

March 25, 2008

Dorothy Jean (Schoch) Olajos age 81 of Corunna, Michigan died Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at Shiawassee County Medical Care Facility, Corunna, Michigan. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Jennings-Lyons Chapel Owosso, MI on Saturday, March 29, 2008 at 1:00 PM. Pastor Timothy Whalen will officiate. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 28, 2008, from 2...

Duane Wischmeyer

Duane Wischmeyer

March 21, 2008

Duane Lee Wischmeyer age 49 of St. Louis, Michigan died on Friday, March 21, 2008 at his home. Funeral services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, St. Louis chapel on Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 11:00 A.M. Pastor Terri Bentley will officiate and burial will take place at Oak Grove Cemetery, St. Louis. Visitation will be on Monday,...

Patricia Small

Patricia Small

March 19, 2008

Patricia Ann Small age 69 of Owosso, Michigan, born again Christian, went home wither her Lord on March 19, 2008 at Clinton Memorial Hospital, St. Johns, Michigan. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Jennings-Lyons Chapel Owosso, MI on Saturday, March 22, 2008 at 11:00 AM. Pastor Roger D. DeVore will officiate with burial at Pine Tree...

Jane Gute

Jane Gute

March 18, 2008

Jane Eloise Gute age 101 of of Owosso died March 18, 2008 at Chesaning Nursing Care Center, Chesaning, Michigan. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Jennings-Lyons Chapel Owosso, MI on Friday, March 21, 2008 at 2:00 PM. Rev. Christopher J Higgins will officiate with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery Owosso, Michigan. Visitation will be held on...

Ronald Burl

Ronald Burl

March 18, 2008

Ronald Lee Burl, age 63, of Corunna, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2008, after a short illness with cancer at Memorial Healthcare. A memorial service will be held at the First Free Methodist Church, 1249 N. Chipman Street, Owosso, on Thursday, March 20, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. with the Rev. Mark Kincaid officiating. Cremation has taken place. Ron was born...