Obituaries
Josephine Sheldon
Jan 6, 2020
Josephine Sheldon, age 86, of Owosso, MI, passed away Monday, January 6, 2020, at her home.
Funeral Services will be held at the First Baptist Church of Ovid, on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at 1:00 P.M., with Pastor Tim Dickenson and Pastor Robert Metevia officiating. Burial will take place at Maple Grove Cemetery, Ovid, MI. Visitation will...
B. Joanne Sullivan
Jan 5, 2020
B. Joanne Sullivan, age 72, of St. Johns, MI, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2020, at Hazel Findley Manor, St. Johns, MI.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date, to be announced.
Joanne was born in Wenatchee, Washington on April 1, 1947, the daughter of Jack Gibson and Thelma Joyce (Butler) Webster....
Autumn Mendoza
Jan 4, 2020
Autumn Sky "Audi" Mendoza, age 21, of Ithaca, MI, passed away Saturday, January 4, 2020.
Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Ithaca, MI, on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at 11:00 A.M., with Pastor Karl Smart officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 10, 2020 from 4:00-8:00 P.M. and on Saturday from 10:00...
Verena Howell
Jan 4, 2020
Verena Mae Howell, age 92, of Alma, MI, passed away Saturday, January 4, 2020, at Arbor Grove Assisted Living.
In following Verena's wishes there will be no services and burial will be at Payne Cemetery.
Verena was born in Newfield Township, MI on August 5, 1927, the second oldest of the eight children of Jesse...
Randal Routheaux
Jan 3, 2020
Randal Duane "Randy" Routheaux, age 57, of St. Louis, MI, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family Friday, January 3, 2020.
Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes - St. Louis, MI, at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, January 7, 2020. Visitation will be held 2-8 P.M. with family present from 2-4 &...
Paul Oiler
Jan 1, 2020
Paul Wayne Oiler age 55, of St. Louis, MI, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2020, at his home.
Paul was born in Gallipolis, Ohio on May 16, 1964, the son of John and Martha (McDaniel) Oiler.
Online condolences can be sent to www.smithfamilyfuneralhomes.com. The family is being served by Smith Family Funeral Homes, Ithaca, Michigan.
Melanie Wetzel
Dec 26, 2019
Melanie Grace Wetzel, age 7, of Alma, MI, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 26, 2019, at her home surrounded by her family.
Funeral Services will be held at Community Baptist Church, Alma, MI, on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at 1:00 P.M., with Pastor Randy Brandon officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday, December 27, 2019 from 4:00-8:00...
Dale Allen
Dec 26, 2019
Dale Russell Allen, 84, of Alma, MI, passed away peacefully with his family at his side Thursday, December 26, 2019, at Woodland Hospice House, Mt. Pleasant, MI. In following Dale's wishes, cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Dale was born in Wheeler, MI on October 8, 1935, the son of...
Agnes Schafer
Dec 26, 2019
Agnes Clara Schafer, age 83 of Pewamo, MI, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2019 at Grace Haven Assisted Living, St. Johns, MI.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Pewamo, MI, on Monday, December 30, 2019 at 10:30 A.M., with Rev. Fr. Darrel Kempf officiating. Burial will take place at St....
James Peters
Dec 20, 2019
James W. "Jim" Peters, age 84, of St. Johns, MI, passed away Friday, December 20, 2019, at his home.
A Memorial Service will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes - Osgood Chapel, St. Johns, MI, on Friday, January 3, 2020 at 1:00 P.M., with Pastor John Jakus officiating. Burial will take place at Riverside Cemetery, Elsie,...
Emily Sykora
Dec 19, 2019
Emily Mildred Sykora, age 101 of St. Johns, MI, passed away Thursday, December 19, 2019, at Hazel I. Findlay Country Manor, St. Johns, MI.
Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes - Osgood Chapel, St. Johns, MI on Monday, December 23, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. Burial will take place at Mt....
Virginia Devereaux
Dec 18, 2019
Virginia L. Devereaux, 95, of Chesaning formerly of St. Johns, MI passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019, at Chesaning Nursing and Rehab Center, Chesaning, MI.
Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes - Osgood Chapel, St. Johns, MI, on Saturday, December 21, 2019 at 11:00 A.M., with Pastor John Miller officiating. Burial will take...
Barbara Stewart
Dec 14, 2019
Barbara Jean Stewart, age 85, of Ovid, MI, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2019, at Ovid Healthcare Center.
A Memorial Service will be held at the Church of the Living Word, Ovid, MI, at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, December 20, 2019, with Pastor Audie Clairmont officiating.
Barbara was born in Ovid, Michigan on September 18,...
Gerald "Ted" Tyler
Dec 12, 2019
Gerald “Ted” Tyler passed away peacefully in his home in New Mexico on December 12, 2019. Ted had a great sense of adventure and Heaven was his final journey. Heaven and Jesus were waiting for him with open arms.
Gerald Theodore Tyler was born on August 6, 1940 in Ionia County, Michigan to Don Milton Tyler and...
Alan Kramer
Dec 11, 2019
Alan Edward Kramer, age 95 of Fowler, MI, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at his home.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Fowler, MI on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at 10:30 A.M., with Rev. Fr. Dennis Howard officiating. Burial will take place at Most Holy Trinity Cemetery, Fowler,...
Mary Moore
Dec 10, 2019
Mary Geraldine "Gerry" Moore, 94, of St. Johns, MI, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2019, at Hazel I. Findlay Country Manor, St. Johns, MI.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, St. Johns, MI, on Friday, December 13, 2019 at 11:00 A.M., with Rev. Fr. Michael Williams officiating. Burial will take...
Lorraine Albrecht
Dec 9, 2019
Lorraine Rose Albrecht, 90, of DeWitt, MI, passed away Monday, December 9, 2019, at Addington Place.
There will be no services held.
Lorraine was born in Laona, WI on December 11, 1928, the daughter of John and Alma Mae (Meinke) Patz. She graduated from Manistique High School with the class of 1946. Lorraine married Leroy...
Joseph Slepr
Dec 7, 2019
J. Keith Slepr, age 95, of St. Johns, MI, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019, at Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, MI.
A Graveside Service will be held at Union Home Cemetery on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at 2:00 P.M., with Pastor Steven Lang officiating.
Keith was born in Duplain Township, MI, on June 9, 1924, the...
Norma Brock
Dec 6, 2019
Norma Jean Brock, age 88, of Maple Rapids, MI, passed away Friday, December 6, 2019, at Country Friends Assisted Living, Sumner, MI.
Funeral Services will be held at the Maple Rapids Congregational Christian Church, Maple Rapids, MI, at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, December 10, 2019, with Pastor Jerry Kissling officiating. Internment will take place at Sowle Cemetery,...
Duane Sherwood
Dec 6, 2019
Duane Robert Sherwood, age 78, passed away at home surrounded by family on Friday, December 6, 2019.
Funeral Services will be held at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Wheeler, MI, at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, December 10, 2019, with Pastor Michael Podeszwa officiating. Visitation will be held on Sunday, December 8, 2019 from 6-8 P.M. and also on Monday,...