Obituaries
Connie Ackels
Apr 28, 2020
Connie Ackels, 85, of Ovid, MI passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at the Ovid Healthcare Center, Ovid, MI.
Connie was born August 22, 1934 in Lansing, MI the daughter of Max Ranney and Dorothy Belle (McGinley) Smith.
Connie married Wayne Ackels of Ovid on October 24, 1953. They were married for 50 years. Connie...
John Spatrisano
Apr 28, 2020
John Charles Spatrisano, age 63, of St. Johns, MI, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020, at his home.
A Private Graveside Service will be held at South Bingham Township Cemetery, St. Johns, MI with Pastor John Davey officiating. A Public Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
John was born in Lansing, MI on...
Ruth Bryant
Apr 27, 2020
Ruth Irene "Ruthie" Bryant, age 75, of Ovid, MI, went home to be with her Lord and Savior with her husband at her side Monday, April 27, 2020, at Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, MI.
A Family Graveside Service will be held at Eureka Cemetery with Pastor Brendan Holmquist officiating. A public Memorial Service will be held at a...
Letha Hicks
Apr 25, 2020
Letha Jane Hicks, age 93, of St. Johns, MI, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2020, at Sparrow Health Systems, Lansing, MI.
A Private Graveside Service for Letha and her husband Ellis will be held at Lowe Cemetery, St. Johns, MI.
Letha was born in Alma, MI on July 27, 1926, the daughter of Chester and...
Teresa Zimmerman
Apr 24, 2020
Teresa Zimmerman, age 51, of Elsie, MI, passed away on April 24, 2020, at Sparrow Health Systems Sparrow Campus, Lansing, MI.
Cremation has taken place and a Private Family Memorial will take place at a later date.
Teresa was born in Howell, MI to Lester and Ella (Coon) VanBlaricum on November 26, 1968.
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Joshua Burns
Apr 23, 2020
Joshua Gerald Robert "Josh" Burns, age 30, of Alma, MI, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2020, at his home.
A cremation has taken place and a private graveside service will be held at Stilson Cemetery, St. Johns, MI, at a later date.
Joshua was born in St. Johns, Michigan on January 23, 1990, the son...
Chris Engle Jr.
Apr 23, 2020
Chris Fredric "Buddy" Engle Jr., 42, of St. Louis, MI, passed peacefully away after a brief illness that was not COVID-19 related on Thursday, April 23, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family and loved ones.
In following Chris' wishes, cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Chris' life will take place at a later...
Karin Shaull
Apr 22, 2020
Karin Shaull, 67, of Ithaca, MI, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2020, at her home after a battle with breast cancer.
A Private Graveside Service will be held at North Star Cemetery with Pastor Doug Strait officiating. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Karin was born in Alma, MI on...
Timothy Knapp
Apr 21, 2020
Timothy Mitchell Knapp, age 61, formerly of Lincoln, NE, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2020, in Lansing, MI.
Cremation has taken place and a Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Burial will take place at Linwood Cemetery in Au Gres, MI.
Timothy was born in Flint, MI on January 27, 1959, the...
Joseph Korienek III
Apr 21, 2020
Joseph Phillip "Joe" Korienek, III, age 81 of Ada, MI, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at his home.
A Private Graveside Service will be held at Ford Cemetery, Gratiot County, MI.
Joseph was born in Bannister, MI on July 5, 1938, the son of Joseph and Agnes (Phillips) Korienek. He graduated from Elsie High...
Rose Price
Apr 20, 2020
Rose Frances Price, 88, of St. Louis, MI, passed away Monday, April 20, 2020, at Arbor Grove Assisted Living, Alma, MI.
The Price and Gharzeddine family will be hosting Rose’s Celebration of Life Memorial on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 2:00 P.M. at Smith Family Funeral Homes, St. Louis, MI. Our gathering will commence at 1:00 P.M....
Mary Rawn
Apr 19, 2020
Mary A. Rawn, 80, of Alma, MI, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2020, at Mid-Michigan Medical Center in Midland, MI.
A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
Mary was born in Alma, MI on January 19, 1940. She graduated from Alma College. Mary was a homemaker and she was a member of...
Joseph Batora
Apr 19, 2020
Joseph F. Batora, born on March 3, 1929 passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2020 at the age of 91. He died peacefully at his farm where he had been cared for by his son David, and daughter-in-law Robin. He leaves behind six children: Thomas (Corinna) Batora, Nancy (Mark) Messinger, Catherine (Douglas Haubert) Batora, David (Robin) Batora,...
June Sipkovsky
Apr 19, 2020
June A. (Shaull) Sipkovsky 95, of St. Johns, MI went to be with her Lord on Sunday April 19, 2020.
June was born on June 21, 1924 in North Star, MI to Hal and Elva (Simmons) Shaull. She graduated from Ithaca High School with the class of 1942. On May 5, 1950 June married the love of...
David Kurka
Apr 18, 2020
David Wayne Kurka, age 66, of Ovid, MI, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2020, at Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, MI.
A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
David was born in Owosso, MI on December 25, 1953, the son of Joseph Henry and Agnes (Jisa) Kurka. He graduated from Ovid- Elsie High School...
Jack Oberlin
Apr 18, 2020
Jack Harrison Oberlin, 96, of Bannister, MI, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2020, at Covenant Hospital, Saginaw, MI.
A Private Family Graveside Service will take place at Riverside Cemetery, Elsie, MI. A public Memorial Dinner and Fellowship for family and friends will be held at a later date.
Jack celebrated his 96th birthday on April...
Jason Dush
Apr 12, 2020
Jason William Dush, age 41, of Battle Creek formerly of Elsie, MI, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2020 at his home.
Cremation has taken place.
Jason was born in Carson City, MI, on May 13, 1978, the son of Jerry and Dawn Dush. He graduated from Ovid-Elsie High School with the class of 1996. Jason...
Robert Harden
Apr 11, 2020
Robert Dean “Bob” Harden, age 75, of Ovid, MI passed away Saturday, April 11, 2020.
In light of current events, Private Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie, MI on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at 3:00 P.M, with Mr. Chuck Emmert officiating. We will be broadcasting, Bob’s funeral, via Facebook...
Natalee Stoner
Apr 10, 2020
Natalee Stoner, 95, of Alma, MI, peacefully entered into the arms of her Lord, Friday, April 10, 2020, at her daughter's home with her family by her side.
A Private Family Graveside Service will be held at Riverside Cemetery, Alma, MI with Pastor John Hagerman and Pastor Carlton Cecil officiating.
Natalee was born in Alma,...
Vickie Eckmyre
Apr 9, 2020
Vickie Lee Eckmyre, 73, passed away at her home on Thursday, April 9, 2020, surrounded by her family after a short battle with cancer.
In following Vickie's request, cremation has taken place and a Memorial Service will be at a later date.
Vickie was born November 30, 1946 the middle daughter of Leo and Beulah...
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