Local Obituaries
Noah Ew Hanning
Jan 1, 2025
Noah E W Hanning was born January 1, 2025 at McLaren Greater Lansing Hospital in Lansing and quietly slipped away into Jesus’s arms the same day.
Noah is survived by his mother, Tara McClure-Hanning, uncles Caleb, Dakota, Leo and Keme McClure, aunts, Kyara McClure, Allie (Jeremy) Gallagher, Kaitlyn (Dalton) Butler, grandparents, Christy McClure, Leo McClure,...
Alfrava Latham
Dec 23, 2024
Alfrava Marie Latham, age 87, of Charlotte was welcomed home into the loving arms of her Savior on Monday, December 23, 2024. She was born on January 26, 1937, in Castleton Township, Barry County, Michigan, the daughter of Charles and Marie D. (Duever) Latham. Alfrava taught English-Literature in Charlotte for over 50 years. She loved her students and providing...
Raymond H. Wardwell
Dec 22, 2024
Raymond Howard Wardwell, age 93, of Portland, MI, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Eaton Community Palliative Care in Charlotte. Raymond was born on October 5, 1931, in Lansing, MI, to Cedric and Arlene (Swift) Wardwell. He graduated from Potterville High School with the class of ’50. After graduation, Raymond joined the United States Army where he...
Richard Dart Otto
Dec 21, 2024
Richard (Dick) Dart Otto, age 76, of Olivet, was welcomed into Heaven on Saturday, December 21, 2024 unexpectedly. He was born July 12, 1948, in Lansing, Michigan the son of Thomas and Doris (Schultz) Otto. Richard graduated from Cooley High School in Detroit with the class of 1967. On March 29, 1969, Richard married Lynda E. Jones in Detroit,...
Daniel Edmond Boucher
Dec 11, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the unexpected passing of Daniel Edmond Boucher, age 71, on December 11, 2024, due to post-surgical complications. Dan was born on April 3, 1953, in Escanaba, MI, to the late Wayne and Donna (Gallagher) Boucher.
A beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, Dan will...
Mark Joseph Boehmer
Dec 7, 2024
Mark Joseph Boehmer, age 61, of Olivet, Michigan, passed away on December 7, 2024. Mark was born on August 31, 1963, in Charlotte, Michigan to Earl W. and Thela A. (DeLong) Boehmer. He was a loving husband and devoted father to Kevin Boehmer and Ashley (Max) Neubauer, and a proud grandfather to Brantley.
Mark graduated...
Catherine Bassar
Dec 1, 2024
Catherine Bassar, age 58, of Charlotte passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 1, 2024. She was born November 10, 1966, in Lansing, the daughter of Raymond and Glenda (Hall) Carter. Catherine was raised in Olivet and graduated from Olivet High School with the class of 1984. She was a devoted mother and grandmother who loved her family with a...
Alana Deann Vedder-Lord
Nov 27, 2024
Alana Deann Vedder-Lord, beloved sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday November 27, 2024. She was lovingly surrounded by family and friends.
Alana was born in Lansing, Michigan on February 13, 1947, the oldest of three children, to Lyle and Segrid (Simon) Vedder. She...
Linda S. Tokar
Nov 27, 2024
On November 27, 2024, we unexpectedly lost the rock of our family. Linda Tokar, age 74, passed away peacefully in her sleep. She is survived by her four children who made the entirety of her world; Marcie (Jeff Stombaugh) Tokar, Chris (Kristie) Tokar, Steve (Tammy) Tokar and Jim Tokar. Eight grandchildren; Jena Stombaugh (Jim Stanley), Lauryn Stombaugh, Christine Tokar,...
Margaret Evelin Jones
Nov 25, 2024
Margaret Evelin Jones, age 95, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 25, 2024. She was born September 28, 1929, in Bath, Michigan, the third of eight children, to Frank and Pauline (Scholl) Mason. She attended school in St. Johns and graduated from St. Johns High School. She married William H. Jones in May of 1949, in Muncie,...
Betty Lou Toews
Nov 24, 2024
Betty Lou (Bates) Toews, age 88, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family in the morning hours on Sunday, November 24, 2024, in Ithaca, Michigan. Betty was born in Harrison, Michigan, on December 30, 1935, to Herbert and Frieda (Wallace) Bates. She received her formal education in Harrison and then moved south to Gratiot County with her family in...
Wanda June Litwiller
Nov 21, 2024
Wanda June Nichols Litwiller was born to Franklin and Lela Nightingale Nichols on September 25, 1930, at the home place near Greensburg, Kansas. Very peacefully she slipped from this life on November 21, 2024, reaching the age of 94 years.
Mom grew up in western Kansas, the oldest in a family of six children. Her girlhood memories...
Lewis Franklin Young
Nov 14, 2024
Lewis Franklin Young, age 88, of Charlotte, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2024. He was born May 30, 1936, in Charlotte, the son of Lewis and Harriett (Rix) Young. Lewie graduated from Charlotte High School with the Class of 1955. After graduating from high school, he enrolled at Michigan State College where he completed a short course in...
Penny Ellen Ryan
Nov 13, 2024
Penny Ellen (Patrick) Ryan, age 64, of Nashville, passed away peacefully in the loving arms of her Savior on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, surrounded by all of her children and grandchildren. She was born January 2, 1960, in Charlotte, the daughter of Charles and Thelma (Maggard) Patrick. Penny graduated in 1978 from Charlotte High School. She married David Richard...
Laurel D. Mott
Nov 12, 2024
Laurel Dwight Mott, 82, passed away peacefully at his home, on the morning of November 12, 2024, with family by his side. He was born at his parent’s home, “just down the road”, on April 18, 1942, to Leslie Dwight and Wilma Olive (Oteney) Mott.
Laurel graduated in 1960 from Olivet Hight School where he...
Rosa Raber
Nov 1, 2024
Rosa (Wagler) Raber, 86 years 5 months 29 days, of Charlotte, Michigan, passed away November 1st, 2024, at her home. She is the daughter of Fred and Adel (Graber) Wagler, born May 2, 1938.
On December 4,1962, she was united in marriage to John H. Raber. They lived in matrimony 61 years, 10 months, 27...
Margaret E. Whipple
Oct 31, 2024
Margaret Ellen Whipple, age 95, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2024, in Lansing. She was born April 16, 1929, in Ionia County, daughter of Elmer and Jessie (Megarah) Adgate. She was the sixth of eight siblings and, like her mother, she was a teacher for many years, earning her master’s degree in education before retiring. She was married...
Deborah Kay Norris
Oct 30, 2024
Deborah Kay Norris, age 72, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family. She was born February 2, 1952, in Lansing the daughter of William and Marjorie (Kelley) Beebe. Deborah married Stanley Norris on June 26, 2000, at their home on John Street. Deborah had a heart of gold and cherished her family deeply. She...
Paula Therese Spagnuolo
Oct 28, 2024
Paula Therese Spagnuolo, age 87, of Lansing, passed away peacefully into the loving arms of her Savior on Monday, October 28, 2024. She was born August 19, 1937, in East Lansing, Michigan, the daughter of Paul William and Theresa Rose (DeRose) Spagnuolo. Paula grew up in Lansing and graduated from St. Mary High School. She went on to earn...
Kenneth E. Gardner
Oct 21, 2024
Kenneth Eugene Gardner, age 88, of Grand Ledge, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2024, in Traverse City, Michigan, just a few short weeks after the passing of his son, Kenneth Gardner, Jr.
Ken was born on October 24, 1935, in Smyrna, Michigan, to Glenn and Bernita (Snyder) Gardner. He grew up farming with his...
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