Obituaries
Frances Ann (Romesburg) "Fran" Nethaway
Jul 27, 2022
Frances Ann "Fran" Nethaway, age 93, of Elsie, MI, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at her home.
Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie Chapel on Sunday, July 31, 2022, at 1:00 P.M., with Pastor Dave Stanton and Pastor Bobbie Stanton officiating. Burial will take place at Fairfield Township Cemetery, Fairfield Twp,...
Kenneth Glen "Ken" Bentley
Jul 26, 2022
Kenneth Glen Bentley, born on September 4, 1933 was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on July 26, 2022.
Ken loved the Lord, his family and his beautiful wife Marilyn (Winsor). They met in high school and had 70 amazing years of marriage together. They raised their 4 children: Kenneth (Melanie) Bentley of St. Johns, Tomas (Terri)...
Luke Jason Martin
Jul 26, 2022
Luke Jason Martin, age 47, of Flint, MI, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2022.
A Memorial Service will be held at First Baptist Church of Ovid, on Saturday, August 6, 2022, at 11:00 A.M. with Pastor Tim Dickinson officiating.
Luke was born in Flint, Michigan on December 19, 1974, the son Robert Harrison and Linda Marie...
Frances Irene "Fran" (Linscott) Burgess
Jul 24, 2022
Frances Irene "Fran" Burgess, age 71, of St. Johns, MI, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2022, at McLaren Greater Lansing Hospital, Lansing, MI.
Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes - Osgood Chapel, St. Johns, MI, on Thursday, July 28, 2022, at 11:00 A.M. with Pastor Carl Hyzer officiating. Burial will take place at Eureka...
William "Bill" Rademacher
Jul 23, 2022
William “Bill” Rademacher, age 58, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2022 in Omaha, NE.
A private family graveside service will be held at Most Holy Trinity Cemetery, Fowler, MI, on Wednesday, August 10, 2022.
William was born in St. Johns, Michigan, on November 24, 1963, the son of William Joseph and Adeline Dorothy (Goerge) Rademacher.
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Ray Dean Seaman
Jul 19, 2022
Ray Dean Seaman passed from a three years courageous battle with cancer on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at the age of 66.
He was born in 1956 on March 2nd to his loving parents, Roger and Phyllis Seaman. Ray graduated from Ithaca High School with the class of 1974. In 1995, he married his devoted wife Chris. They...
Diane Otillia (Feldpausch) Piper
Jul 18, 2022
Diane Otillia Piper, age 78, of Ionia, MI, passed away Monday, July 18, 2022, at Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, MI.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Fowler, MI, on Friday, July 22, 2022, at 10:30 A.M., with Rev. Fr. Eric Weber presiding. Burial will take place at Most Holy Trinity...
Kenneth Gordon “Tuffy” Aldrich
Jul 16, 2022
Kenneth "Tuffy" Gordon Aldrich, age 57, of St. Johns, MI, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2022, at his home.
A cremation has taken place and a celebration of Tuffy's life will take place at a later date.
Kenneth "Tuffy" was born in Alma, Michigan on October 12, 1964, the son of Kenneth B. and Kay Audrey (Allen) Aldrich....
Rose Anna "Rosie" Van Ells
Jul 14, 2022
Rose Anna "Rosie" Van Ells, 89, of St. Johns, MI, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 14, 2022, at home surrounded by her family.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Fowler, MI, at 10:30 A.M. on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, with Rev. Fr. Eric Weber presiding. Burial will take place at...
Theodore Glen "Ted" Courter
Jul 13, 2022
Theodore Glen "Ted" Courter, age 50, of DeWitt, MI, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2022, in his home surrounded by his family.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Nativity of the Lord Parish, Mt. St. Joseph Catholic Church, St. Louis, MI, at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, with Rev. Fr. Paul Werley officiating....
Jessie Frances Morton
Jul 13, 2022
Jessie Frances Morton, 92, of Mason, MI, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2022, at Medilodge, Okemos, MI
In following Jessie's wishes, a cremation has taken place and she will be buried with her husband in Evergreen Cemetery, Fort Atkinson, WI.
Jessie was born in Columbus, Ohio on November 20, 1929, the daughter of Wallace Eldridge and...
Ilah Patricia "Pat" Chadderdon
Jul 12, 2022
Ilah Patricia "Pat" Chadderdon, age 85, of Ithaca, MI, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at Schnepp Health Care Center, St. Louis.
Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Ithaca, MI, at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 23, 2022, with Pastor Mona Kindel officiating. Burial will take place at Midland Cemetery, Midland, MI. Visitation...
Dayton James Cowdrey
Jul 10, 2022
Dayton James Cowdrey, age 13, of Houghton Lake, MI, was tragically taken from those that knew and loved him on July 10, 2022, at his home.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 21, 2022 from 5-8 P.M at the St. Louis Church of Christ, 1075 West Monroe Road, St. Louis, MI 48880. A private family memorial...
Virginia R. Eisler
Jul 10, 2022
Virginia R. Eisler, age 90, of St. Johns, Michigan, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, July 10, 2022, at Hazel I. Findlay Country Manor, St. Johns.
Visitation will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes – Osgood Chapel, St. Johns, MI, on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, from 10:00-11:00 A.M. She will be buried alongside her husband...
Noreen Louise Hubbard
Jul 8, 2022
Noreen Louise Hubbard, age 97, of Lansing, MI, passed away Friday, July 8, 2022, at Fairview Adult Foster Care, Grand Ledge.
Cremation will take place and there will be no services. Burial will take place at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens Lansing, MI at a later date.
Noreen was born in Lansing, Michigan on April...
Adam Paul Thompson
Jul 7, 2022
Adam Paul Thompson, age 80, of Ovid, MI, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 7, 2022, at his home.
Cremation has taken place and a celebration of his life will be held at a later date.
Adam was born in Trenton, MI on February 15, 1942, the son of Adam Joseph and Harriet Muriel (Brown) Thompson....
Paul Edward Zvonek
Jul 7, 2022
Paul Edward Zvonek, age 70, of Elsie, MI, passed away Thursday, July 7, 2022, at Memorial Healthcare, Owosso MI.
A private graveside was held at Ford Cemetery, Gratiot County, MI, with Rev. Ray Strawser officiating.
Paul was born in St. Johns, Michigan on September 14, 1951, the son Edward and Mary (Vitek) Zvonek.
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Donald L. Howell
Jul 6, 2022
Donald L. Howell, 78, of Alma, MI passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at McLaren Bay Region Hospital, Bay City, MI. A Funeral Service will be held at Smith Family Funeral Home, St. Louis, MI at 12:00 P.M. on Saturday, July 16, 2022. Private burial will take place at Riverside Cemetery, Alma, MI. Visitation will be...
Michael Jason Watson
Jul 5, 2022
Michael Jason Watson, age 42, of Bath, MI, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI.
Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes - Osgood Chapel, St. Johns, MI, at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, July 9, 2022, with Pastor Mike Geiger officiating. Visitation will be prior to the service...
Arlis M. (Criner) Bishop
Jul 5, 2022
Arlis M. Bishop, age 86, of Alger, MI, formerly of Elsie passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at Simken Adult Foster Care, Lansing, Michigan.
Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie, Michigan, on Friday, July 8, 2022, at 1:00 P.M. Burial will take place at Ford Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday,...