Obituaries
Patty Lou Reeves
May 29, 2026
Patty Lou Reeves, age 93, of Ithaca, Michigan, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2026, at Arbor Grove Assisted Living, Alma, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Ithaca Chapel, Ithaca, MI, on Friday, June 5, 2026, at 11:00 A.M. Burial will take place at Ithaca Cemetery, Ithaca, MI. Visitation will be held...
Carol Lynn Snyder
May 27, 2026
Carol Snyder, age 79, of Ithaca, went to be with the Lord peacefully on May 27, 2026, while residing at Country Friends Assisted Living. Cremation has taken place, and no services will be held at this time. She was born in Orangeburg, South Carolina, Carol was the daughter of Milton and Jean (Lackey) Inabinet. She later...
Kevan Earl Stahl
May 25, 2026
Kevan Earl Stahl, age 65, of Grand Rapids, MI, passed away Monday, May 25, 2026, at Trinity Health Grand Rapids. Visitation will be held on Friday, from 11:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M at the Coe Church of Christ, St. Louis, MI. A Funeral Service will follow at the church at 1:00 P.M. on Friday with Dr. Keith...
Sylvester Joseph Poppiti, Jr.
May 24, 2026
Sylvester Joseph Poppiti, Jr., age 70, of Ithaca, MI, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2026, at his home. A Memorial Cookout will be held at Reed’s County Park, 3181 East Johnson Road, Ithaca, MI 48847, on Sunday, July 26, 2026, at 4:00 P.M. Sylvester was born in Staten Island, NY on April 6, 1956, the son...
Walter Ellis Miller
May 22, 2026
Walter Ellis “Walt” Miller, age 90 of Elsie, MI passed away Friday, May 22, 2026, at his home. Funeral Services will be held Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie, MI, on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at 11:00 A.M. Burial will take place at Ford Cemetery, Elba Twp., MI. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 26, 2026,...
Anthony Yung Kyoon Le Veque
May 20, 2026
Anthony Yung Kyoon Le Veque, age 43, of Dexter, MI, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2026. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Columbian Hall, St. Johns, MI, on Saturday, August 29, 2026, from 1:00-4:00 P.M. A private burial will take place at Mt. Rest Cemetery, St. Johns, MI. Tony was born in Seoul...
Helen Louise Nethaway-Mindiola
May 19, 2026
Helen Louise Nethaway-Mindiola passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, in Miramar, Florida. She was 91 years old. Helen embarked on this great adventure we call “life”; from Michigan’s western upper peninsula in the small and unincorporated community of Trout Creek on June 22, 1934. She was raised on the Nethaway Centennial Farm in Shiawassee County, by...
Robert Michael Hamilton
May 18, 2026
Robert Michael "Rob" Hamilton, age 53, of Fowler, MI, passed away Monday, May 18, 2026, at University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing, Lansing, MI surrounded by his family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Fowler, MI, at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, May 22, 2026, with Rev. Fr. John Whitlock officiating....
Arthur Allan Spencer
May 18, 2026
Arthur Allan Spencer, age 80, of Elsie, MI, passed away Monday, May 18, 2026, at Memorial Healthcare, Owosso, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Elsie, MI, at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, May 22, 2026, with Carol Kusnier officiating. Burial will take place at Eureka Cemetery, Eureka, MI. Visitation will be held on...
Gregory Scott Baxter
May 18, 2026
Gregory Scott Baxter, age 58, of St. Louis, MI, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 18, 2026, at his home. A Celebration of his life will be held at Resurrection Life Church, St. Louis, MI at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, with Pastor Rick Lopez officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. until the...
Chris Yo Lambrecht
May 17, 2026
Chris Yo Lambrecht passed away peacefully at Arbor Grove Assisted Living in Alma, Michigan, on May 17, 2026. She was 96 years old. Chris was born on October 25, 1929, in Hokkaido, Japan, the daughter of Hatsutaro and Kane Takenaka. She met Dale Lambrecht while working at the PX when he was stationed in Japan as an...
Darrell Franklin Holmes
May 17, 2026
Darrell Franklin Holmes, of Saginaw, MI formerly of St. Louis, MI. Beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend passed away peacefully with his family by his side Sunday, May 17, 2026, at Schnepp Health Care & Rehab Center, St. Louis, MI. He was 86 years old. Darrell was born in Rose Township, MI on July 21, 1939,...
Gordon Wayne Stewart
May 17, 2026
Gordon Wayne Stewart, age 88, of St. Johns, MI, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2026, at University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Clinton, St. Johns, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes - Osgood Chapel, St. Johns, MI, at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, May 22, 2026, with Pastor Anthony Lange officiating. Burial will take place...
Beth Lucie Pearce
May 16, 2026
Beth Lucie Pearce, age 75, of Elsie, MI, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2026, at University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing, Lansing, MI. Cremation has taken place, and a celebration of life will be held at a later date. Beth was born in St. Johns, Michigan on March 24, 1951, the daughter of Erwin and Josephine Phinney....
Dean Louis Schrauben
May 14, 2026
Dean Louis Schrauben, age 68, of Fowler, MI, passed away suddenly Thursday, May 14, 2026, at McLaren Northern Michigan, Petoskey, MI. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Fowler, MI, at 10:30 A.M. on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, with Rev. Fr. John Whitlock presiding. Burial will take place at Most...
David Garold Browne
May 14, 2026
David Garold Browne, age 78, of Alma, MI, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at MyMichigan Medical Center, Alma, MI. Per David’s wishes, cremation will take place, and services will be held at a later date. David was born in Alma, MI, on March 4, 1948, the son of Garold and Doris Jean (Gross) Browne....
Michael David Bowles
May 13, 2026
Michael David Bowles, age 73, of Ovid, MI, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. Per Michael’s wishes, cremation has taken place, and there will be no services held. He was born in Owosso, MI, on September 9, 1952, the son of Carl and Ellie Bowles. He cared for his parents on the family property during the...
Nancy May Romelhart
May 13, 2026
Nancy May Romelhart, age 81, of Alma, MI, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at Comfort Care Senior Living Assisted Living, Mount Pleasant, MI. Funeral Services will be held at St. Louis God’s Missionary Church, 960 E. Monroe Rd. St. Louis, MI 48880 at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, May 15, 2026, with Pastor Brian Fling officiating. Visitation...
Sarah Anne Clark
May 12, 2026
Sarah Anne Clark, age 58, of Elsie, MI, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2026. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie, MI, at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 21, 2026, with Rev. Keith Whipple officiating. Burial will take place at Riverside Cemetery, Elsie, MI. Visitation will be held from 11:00 A.M. until the...
Dolores Irene Ennes
May 12, 2026
Dolores Irene Ennes, age 97, of St. Louis, Michigan, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2026, surrounded by her family at her home. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, St. St. Louis, MI, at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, May 21, 2026. Burial will take place at Oak Grove Cemetery, St. Louis, MI. Visitation will...



