Local Obituaries
Larry E. Alber
Jul 22, 2023
Larry Alber, departed this world Saturday, July 22, 2023. Born November 14, 1945, he grew up in Manchester, Michigan. He is preceded in death by both parents, Earl and Erma Alber of Manchester and his only brother Lynn of North Adams Michigan. He is survived by three beloved dogs, and his wife Pat, of Charlotte, MI. They have been...
Joshua Loren Ross
Jul 21, 2023
It is with great sadness that our son, brother, uncle, and friend, Joshua Loren Ross, has unexpectedly passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, July 21, 2023, at the age of 44.
Josh was born in Lansing, Michigan on July 17, 1979, to Larry and Sandra Ross (Simpson). As a young boy, Josh carried...
Wendell Elwood Frantz
Jul 21, 2023
Wendell Elwood Frantz, age 94, of Charlotte, went home to be with his Lord and Savior in the early morning hours of Friday, July 21, 2023. He was born December 18, 1928, in Hastings, the son of Royal and Rosa (Smalley) Frantz. Wendell was raised in Sunfield and graduated from Sunfield High School with the Class of 1948. On...
Jerry Edison Goodrich
Jul 21, 2023
Jerry E. Goodrich, age 91, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, July 21, 2023. He was born April 25, 1932, in Benton Township the son of Fay and Lucille (Kaplinger) Goodrich. He graduated from Charlotte High School with the Class of 1950. He married Sue Ann Hale on May 1, 1950, in South Bend, Indiana....
Wayne D Komejan
Jul 14, 2023
Wayne D. Komejan, age 76, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Friday, July 14, 2023. He was born September 28, 1946, in Zeeland, Michigan, the son of Jason and Beatrice (Zwiers) Komejan. Wayne graduated from Zeeland High School in 1964. While growing up in Zeeland, Wayne’s family owned and operated the Coliseum Roller...
Terry Lee Ranshaw , Sr.
Jul 12, 2023
Terry Lee Ranshaw Sr. (77) of Charlotte Michigan, passed away on July 12th, 2023. He was the son of LaRoy Ranshaw and wife Millie, of Charlotte, both who are deceased.
Terry was proud to be the Chief of Police in Sunfield, MI. His death has now ended a lifetime of passion and dedication to the...
Carl Keith Miller
Jul 10, 2023
Carl Keith Miller, age 87, of Olivet, passed away Monday, July 10, 2023, at his home. He was born January 24, 1936, in Utica, Michigan, the son of George and Paula (Hafner) Miller. After high school he attended trade school for four years where he studied carpentry. On July 2, 1960, he married the love of his life, Joyce...
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....
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