Local Obituaries
Jeffery Allan Hellrung
Jul 9, 2023
Jeffery Allan Hellrung, age 43, of Potterville, passed away Sunday, July 9, 2023. He was born March 5, 1980, in Lansing, the son of Kenneth and Alice (Conner) Hellrung. Jeff graduated from Lansing Everett High School. Jeff cherished his family and especially adored his son, Jeffery. He was known for his honesty, easy going personality, and willingness to help...
Melba Lavern French
Jul 8, 2023
Melba L. French, age 96, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 8, 2023. She was born March 2, 1927, in Dothan, Alabama the daughter of Wade and Lonny (Smith) Lee. Melba was a hard worker all of her life. She could often be found working in the kitchen or cleaning her home. She always saw to it...
Joan Carol Kreager
Jul 8, 2023
Joan C. (Lininger) Kreager, born to Harvey and Evelyn (Owen) Lininger on October 1st 1944, in Mason, Michigan, passed away on July 8, 2023, to be with her beloved best friend and spouse, Carl A. Kreager.
She is survived by her two daughters; Lisa (Richard) O'Hara and Michelle (Ringsmuth) Kreager and three step children.
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Steven Sung Min Ballou
Jul 5, 2023
Steven Sung Min Ballou, age 37, of Grand Ledge, passed away in the loving care of his family on July 5, 2023, as a result of a ruptured brain aneurysm. He was born October 2, 1985, in Taejeon, South Korea. Steve is the son of Blair and Martha (Young) Ballou and brother of Nick Sung Ho Ballou. He is...
Darryl Lee Hale
Jul 5, 2023
Darryl Lee Hale, age 76, of Charlotte, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 5, 2023. He was born December 14, 1946, in Charlotte, son of Donald and Edith (Wonser) Hale. Darryl graduated from Charlotte High School with the class of 1965. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He owned and operated...
Terry Nathan Pitcher
Jul 1, 2023
Terry N. Pitcher, age 65, of Bellevue passed away Saturday, July 1, 2023. He was born September 2, 1957, in Wyandotte, Michigan the son of Edwin Pitcher and Mary (Krusell) Hadley. Terry grew up in Bellevue and graduated from Bellevue High School. He went on to work at General Motors in Lansing and retired after 30 years of service....
Barbara J. Loveless
Jun 16, 2023
Barbara J. Loveless, age 88, of Olivet, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 16, 2023. She was born February 9, 1935, in Charlotte, the daughter of Clayton and Goldie (Baker) Wyble. Barb was an only child and was much loved by her parents. She married the love of her life, Ward E. Loveless, in 1950. They celebrated 65 years...
Lesley Dean Emard
Jun 13, 2023
Lesley Dean Emard, age 78, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. He was born May 14, 1945, in Marquette, Michigan the son of Roy and Clarion (Loveless) Emard. Les graduated from Springport High School in 1964. Soon after graduation he served his country in the United States Navy. Everyone who knew Les could tell you...
Kathleen Anne Krezan
Jun 3, 2023
Kathleen Anne Krezan was born to William (Earl) and Sabina (Betty) Litwiller on June 27, 1943, in the old Alma Hospital in Alma, Michigan. She left us peacefully in the early morning hours on June 3, 2023, at Maple View Retirement Community near Ithaca, Michigan.
Kathy was the youngest of ten children, four brothers and...
Raejean Babcock
Jun 2, 2023
Raejean Carol Babcock, age 65, of Potterville, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, June 2, 2023. She was born December 9, 1957, in Charlotte, the daughter of Harold and Shirley (Ross) Moon. Raejean graduated from Maple Valley High School with the class of 1976. Raejean was a devoted mother and grandmother. Her grandchildren held...
Sara Elizabeth Fletcher
May 30, 2023
Sara Elizabeth Fletcher, age 46, of Charlotte, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. She was born January 10, 1977, in Lansing the daughter of Joseph and Diana (Lake) Jester. Sara was a devoted mother, grandmother, and sister. She adored her family and loved spending time together with them. She also enjoyed spending time on the beach searching...
Elizabeth Fleming
May 24, 2023
Elizabeth Alice Fleming, age 93, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on May 24, 2023, in Olivet. Elizabeth was born on April 21, 1930, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Elizabeth Mansfield. After graduating from High School in South Haven, Michigan, she went on to earn her Bachelor’s degree at Western Michigan University in education. After obtaining her...
Moses P. Bender
May 9, 2023
Moses P. Bender was born on July 4, 1932, to Daniel W. and Arie B. (Peachey) Bender at Belleville, Pennsylvania. He quietly passed away at the Maple View Retirement Community in Ithaca, Michigan, on May 9, 2023, at the age of 90 years.
The oldest of four children, Dad was raised in the Amish faith....
Gloria L Dirks
May 7, 2023
Our beloved mother and grandmother, Gloria Lee Johnson Dirks, was born to Benjamin & Lillian (Litwiller) Johnson on April 27, 1930, near Middleton, Michigan. Mom enjoyed a happy childhood on the small family farm on Hayes Road along with her three sisters and one brother. She gave her heart to the Lord and was baptized on Oct. 21,1945 by...
Wilbur Lee Thompson
Apr 30, 2023
Wilbur Lee Thompson, age 73, of Charlotte, formerly of Winter Haven, Florida, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, April 30, 2023. He was born April 29, 1950, in Joplin, Missouri, the son of Donald and Mary (Sanders) Thompson. Wilbur faithfully served his country as a Sargent in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. During the...
Mandy Marie Norris
Apr 27, 2023
Mandy Marie Norris, age 46 of Charlotte, passed away at home surrounded by those she loved most on Thursday, April 27, 2023, after a long and courageously fought battle with cancer. Mandy was born to Toby and Cindy Burnett on May 10, 1976. She graduated from Olivet High School with the class of ’94. Mandy married Chester Norris on...
Joyce Williams
Apr 15, 2023
Joyce Eileen Williams, age 87, of Charlotte, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 15, 2023, at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. She was born September 12, 1935, in Hebron, Ohio, the daughter of Ernest and Marie (Snider) Bowers. Joyce graduated from Hebron High School with the class of 1953. On October 11, 1959, in Hebron, Ohio, she married Griffith Leland...
Steven Lee Perry
Apr 7, 2023
Steven Lee Perry, age 74, of Charlotte, passed away on Friday, April 7, 2023, at his home. He was born June 12, 1948, in Charlotte, the son of George and Ruth (Jaquette) Perry. Steve graduated from Olivet High School in 1966. On June 24, 1967, he married his high school sweetheart, Gloria Jean Buncich at St. Mary Catholic Church...
Timothy Mark Davenport
Apr 3, 2023
Timothy Mark Davenport, age 61, of Charlotte, Michigan, passed away on April 3, 2023. Tim was born on October 26, 1961, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Robert and Deloris (Teske) Davenport. He graduated from Kentwood High School.
Tim lived in Florida for many years and lots of memories were made there. He bought a yearly...
James Arthur Vanness, Ii
Apr 2, 2023
James Arthur Vanness II “Sleepy”, age 28, of Lansing passed away unexpectedly in a motorcycle accident on Sunday, April 2, 2023. He was born August 11, 1994, in Lansing the son of James and Patricia (Reed) Vanness. Jimmy adored his family and friends. He had a tremendously giving spirit and would give anybody the shirt off his back. He...
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