Local Obituaries
Rose Dorothy Soule
Dec 17, 2020
Rose Dorothy Soule, age 95, of DeWitt, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 17, 2020, at her home. She was born January 10, 1925, in Lansing, the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Cipo) Klasko. Rose graduated from Lansing Eastern High School in 1943. Soon after graduating, Rose went to work assisting in the war effort at a bomb manufacturing...
William Joe Partridge
Dec 13, 2020
William (Bill) Joe Partridge, first born son of Seth William Partridge and Dorthy Orabell Partridge (neé Gillihan] of Charlotte, Michigan, passed to the home of his Lord on Sunday, December 13, 2020. He is survived by the love of his life, his wife Bonnie Ellen Partridge, (neé Ackerson] of Portland, Michigan, his brother, Ronald Partridge and his wife Sharon...
Mark Diller
Dec 13, 2020
Mark R. Diller, born April 13, 1946, died December 13, 2020, at the age of 74 years, 8 months. He was a member of the Maple River Mennonite Church. He was the son of the late Amos H. and Fannie H. (Risser) Diller, and the husband of Thelma J. (Martin/Weaver) Diller. In addition to his wife, he is survived...
Edith Mae Rapson
Dec 12, 2020
Edith Mae Peters Rapson was born on August 11, 1932, in Gratiot County, Michigan to Alpha and Susie Peters. Edith went home to be with Jesus on December 12, 2020, at the Masonic Home in Alma, Michigan, reaching the age of 88 years. Mom grew up during a tumultuous era in a household of six children. This affected her...
Myrna Theresa Neufer
Dec 10, 2020
Myrna Theresa Neufer, age 86, of Olivet, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 10, 2020, at Hospice House of Mid-Michigan. She was born November 10, 1934, in Bono, Ohio the daughter of Alfred and Francis (Garver) Cousino. On October 2, 1953, Myrna married Earl Neufer at St. Mary Catholic Church in Charlotte. Myrna was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother,...
Jack Ballard
Dec 8, 2020
Jack Raymond Ballard, age 90, of Charlotte, formerly of Marion, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 8, 2020. In keeping with Jack's wishes, cremation has taken place and a private burial will take place in Marion, Indiana at a later date.
Vicky L. Lettimore
Dec 6, 2020
Vicky Lynne Lettimore, age 70, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Sunday, December 6, 2020. She was born July 11, 1950, in Lansing the daughter of Edward and Victoria Morse. Vicky graduated from Lansing Sexton High School with the class of 1968. On July 11, 1969, she married the love of her...
William Lynch
Dec 6, 2020
Dr. William Michael Lynch, age 89, of DeWitt, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020, at his home with his wife by his side. Dr. Lynch was born in Highland Park, MI on January 23, 1931, to Patrick and Hannah Lynch. Bill graduated from St. Benedict High School in Highland Park in 1949. He attended Michigan State University where he...
Dustyn Thomas Converse
Dec 1, 2020
Dustyn Thomas Converse, age 38, of Charlotte, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, December 1, 2020. He was born August 25, 1982, in Lansing, the son of Justin and Colleen (McDaniel) Converse. Dustyn was a fiercely devoted father, son, brother, and friend. He had a tremendous sense of humor and loved to make people laugh. Dustyn had a huge heart and...
Charles Roger Dies
Nov 27, 2020
Charles Roger Dies, age 71, of Charlotte, went to be with his Lord and Savoir on Friday, November 27, 2020. He was born April 9, 1949, in Charlotte the son of Ernest and Pauline (Lynd) Dies. He graduated from Maple Valley High School with the class of 1967. On May 1, 1971, he married the love of his life,...
Merle H. Ensz
Nov 25, 2020
Merle H. Ensz was born on February 23, 1930, to Jacob and Margaret Hiebert Ensz. On November 25, 2020, in the early afternoon hours of a grey autumn day he received his summons to the Great Beyond. He slipped away as quietly as a falling leaf to rest securely in Mother Earth until that last great day when God...
Kenneth Ploch
Nov 25, 2020
Kenneth F. Ploch, age 72, of Potterville, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020. He was born June 20, 1948, in Lansing. The son of Frederick “Fritz” and Velma (Sparks) Ploch. He graduated from Potterville High School in 1966. Afterwards, he served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War performing maintenance on helicopters. He was married...
Philip B. Palmer
Nov 19, 2020
Philip B. Palmer, age 84, of Charlotte, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, on Thursday, November 19, 2020. He was born May 25, 1936, in Battle Creek the son of Roy and Delphia (Brewer) Palmer. On January 12, 1957, Philip married Eva Joan Huber in Midland. They soon became inseparable and did everything together. Phil worked...
Priscilla Newell Potter
Nov 18, 2020
Priscilla Newell Potter of Charlotte, MI, was called home to Heaven on November 18, 2020, at Hospice House of Mid- Michigan in Lansing. She was born August 23, 1931, in Hudson Michigan, to Marshall and Mygleetus (Newell) Goodrich, graduated from Hudson HS and attended Adrian College where she played basketball. On September 30, 1950, she married her high school...
Janice Ann Barnett
Nov 18, 2020
Janice Barnett, age 84, of Bellevue, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Wednesday, November 18, 2020. She was born November 12, 1936, in Gladwin, the daughter of John and Jenny Morrison. She married Don Barnett Sr. on July 12, 1958. Jan adored her grandchildren. She was a devoted Christian and faithful member of Faith Assembly...
William Duane Eaton
Nov 16, 2020
William Duane Eaton, age 63, of Charlotte, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, November 16, 2020. He was born March 29, 1957, in Lansing the son of Harley and Lillian (Schulze) Eaton. Bill graduated from Maple Valley High School with the class of 1975. He was an avid hunter and enjoyed spending time outdoors. Bill proudly served...
Dean Misener
Nov 16, 2020
Dean Thomas Misener, age 69, of Eaton Rapids, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 16, 2020. He was born September 27, 1951, in Charlotte, the son of Richard and Louise (Croy) Misener. Dean went on to graduate from Lansing Everett High School with the class of 1969. Dean retired from General Motors in Lansing after 35 years of service....
Ralph Woodbury
Nov 16, 2020
Ralph W. Woodbury, age 93, of Olivet passed away Monday, November 16, 2020, at Hospice House of Mid-Michigan in Lansing. He was born February 21, 1927, in Monroe, Michigan the son of Charles and Iva (Duty) Woodbury. On February 26, 1947, he married Marcella M. Shank. Ralph was a true outdoorsman and lived an adventurous life. He hunted elk...
Ronnie Dean Binning
Nov 13, 2020
Ronnie Dean Binning Sr., age 77, of Lansing, formerly of Potterville, passed away Friday, November 13, 2020, at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. He was born June 13, 1943, in Alton, Illinois the son of Everett and Verna (Snider) Binning. On April 4, 1963, Ronnie married the love of his life, Shirley Jean Holtorf in Woodriver, Illinois. Ronnie retried after...
Mary Jean Ross
Nov 10, 2020
Mary Jean Ross, age 76, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully Monday, November 9, 2020. She was born August 14, 1944, in Lansing the daughter of John and Wilma (Cornell) Hutchens. Mary had a heart of gold and was always concerned about the needs of others. She appreciated the little things in life and looked on the bright side in...
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