Local Obituaries
Eleanor K. Mott
Dec 12, 2019
Eleanor Kay Mott, 77, of Olivet passed away at her home on December 12, 2019. Eleanor was born January 18, 1942, to Beryl and Ormand Sine at Oaklawn Hospital in Marshall, MI. She attended her first eight years of schooling at Lee Center Country school, and remaining four at Olivet High, graduating in 1960. She married her high school...
Dennis E. Wertz
Dec 11, 2019
Dennis Eugene Wertz, age 84, of Charlotte, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at McLaren Hospital in Lansing. He was born August 14, 1935, in Charlotte the son of Duane E. and Martha L. (Welch) Wertz. Denny graduated from Charlotte High School with the class of 1954. On May 15, 1955, he married Carla Gene Powers at the First...
Richard Hicks
Dec 10, 2019
Richard A. Hicks, age 94, of Charlotte, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2019, at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. He was born December 4, 1925, the son of Harold and Thelma (Miles) Hicks. Richard proudly served his country in the United States Army during World War II. In keeping with his wishes, cremation has taken place and no...
Dennis D. Morrow
Dec 8, 2019
Dennis D. Morrow, age 68, of DeWitt, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019, at Sparrow Hospital with his family by his side. He was born August 4, 1951, in Lansing the son of Kenneth and Leona (Castel) Morrow. Dennis graduated from DeWitt High School in 1968. Throughout his life Dennis had a passion for music. He played the guitar...
Clyde B. Ray
Dec 7, 2019
Clyde B. Ray, age 100, of Charlotte, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019, at his home. He was born November 11, 1919, in Blanchard, MI. Clyde grew up on the family farm in rural Montcalm County. He graduated from high school in Blanchard in 1937. He lived in the thumb for a brief time in his teens with his...
Norah Elizabeth Rhoads
Nov 25, 2019
Norah Elizabeth Rhoads, age 98, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully Monday, November 25, 2019. She was born June 9, 1921, in Windsor, Ontario, Canada the daughter of Horace F. and Elizabeth (Hackney) Howe. Norah was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She enjoyed reading, playing the organ, and BINGO. The family would like to especially thank the...
Clara Virginia Fast
Nov 21, 2019
Clara Virginia Fast, age 87, of Charlotte, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019, at Eaton Community Palliative Care with her family by her side. She was born July 23, 1932, in Ripley, Mississippi the daughter of Martin and Ina (Willis) Mauney. At a young age Clara and her family moved to Michigan. She graduated from Charlotte High School in...
Alice Anne Williams
Nov 11, 2019
Alice Anne Williams, age 87, of Denver, Colorado passed away peacefully with her family by her side on November 11, 2019. She was born April 12, 1932, in Benton Harbor, Michigan, the daughter of Laurence K. and Ihlene L. (Orris) Wilson. Anne graduated from South High School in Grand Rapids in 1950. She married Allen Arthur Williams on September...
Larry Lavern King
Nov 10, 2019
Larry Lavern King, age 79, of Charlotte, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2019, at his home. He was born October 26, 1940, at the family farm in Roxand Township the son of Lavern and Beatrice (Rogers) King. Larry graduated from Charlotte High School in 1959. On August 25, 1962, he married Joan Kay Hale at the First Congregation Church...
Winford Collins
Nov 4, 2019
Winford Collins, age 87, of Olivet, passed away Monday, November 4, 2019, at his home. He was born August 24, 1932, in Salyersville, KY the son of Daniel Boon and Lola (Perkins) Collins. On June 30, 1951, he married the love of his life Norma Jean Gullett. Soon after his marriage he was drafted into the United States Army...
Ruth Ann Trowbridge
Nov 2, 2019
Ruth Ann Trowbridge, age 87, of Charlotte, passed away Saturday, November 2, 2019, at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. She was born February 19, 1932, in Corunna the daughter of Virgil and Foryst (Jakeway) Yerrick. Ruth adored her family and always looked forward to spending time together. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Ruth had a great...
Dorothy Johnson
Oct 31, 2019
Dorothy Mae Colleen Johnson, age 93, of Charlotte passed away Thursday, October 31, 2019, at Sensations Memory Care Residence in Charlotte. She was born December 30, 1925, in Caldwell, Kansas the daughter of Roy and Mae (Regal) Johnson. Dorothy is survived by her nieces: Daryl Cantine of Charlotte and Barbara Bailey of Mesa, Arizona. In keeping with Dorothy's wishes,...
Walter Daniel Ottney
Oct 28, 2019
Walter Daniel Ottney, our wonderful husband, father, grandfather, papa, and friend to many, passed from this earth October 28, 2019, at the age of 79. Walter was born June 6, 1940, in a small farmhouse on Spicerville Highway just outside of Charlotte, the son of Daniel and Lilly (Little) Ottney. On October 21, 1961, Walter married Judith K. Davis...
Maryann Reuter
Oct 25, 2019
MaryAnn Reuter, age 100, went home to be with her Savior on October 25, 2019, while resting peacefully at home with family. Born on October 28, 1918, in Loyal, WI, she was one of twelve children, all of whom have passed before her. She is survived by her loving children, Diane Bayless (Bill) of Cross, SC, David Reuter (Kathleen)...
Mary M. Nordenbrock
Oct 13, 2019
Mary M. Nordenbrock, of Charlotte, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2019. She was born November 14, 1932, in Harrison, Mich. to Asa and Mildred Carey. She started her formal education in a one room schoolhouse and graduated from Beaverton High School in 1950. She then moved to Flint, Mich. where she met a friend named Ida Williams and...
Linda S. Smith
Oct 13, 2019
Linda Powers Smith, of Duck Lake, died on Sunday, October 13, 2019, at Eaton Community Palliative Care. Linda had an almost lifelong association with Duck Lake starting at age five and becoming a permanent resident over 50 years ago. She relished the changing seasons at the lake and the beauty each provided. Linda was known for her beautiful smile...
Dolores Jane Kleinfelt
Oct 11, 2019
Dolores Jane Kleinfelt, age 86, of Charlotte, passed away Friday, October 11, 2019, in Marshall. She was born November 11, 1932, in Battle Creek the daughter of John and Lana (Bracy) Crilly. Dolores graduated from Olivet High School in 1950. On February 16, 1951, she married William John Kleinfelt. Together Dolores and Bill owned and operated Kleinfelt Well Drilling...
Anthony Lane Schmidt
Oct 4, 2019
Anthony Lane Schmidt, peacefully passed away in the early hours of October 4, 2019, with his family by his side. Our dear son was born to us, Jon and Phyllis Schmidt, on January 29, 1986, in Alma, Michigan. His first nine years of childhood were spent in Gratiot County where he began his education at Countryside Christian School. On...
Carol Ann Taylor
Oct 3, 2019
Carol Ann "Mickey" Taylor, age 79, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 3, 2019, at her home with her family by her side. She was born September 24, 1940, in Charlotte, the daughter of Jacob and Gladys (Root) Clever. Carol graduated from Charlotte High School with the Class of 1958. On March 21, 1959, she married the love...
Amy L. Crowner
Oct 3, 2019
Amy Crowner, age 59, of Olivet, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, October 3, 2019, with her family by her side. She was born March 28, 1960, in Lansing. She graduated from Charlotte High School in 1978. Soon after graduation, on July 22, 1978, she married Larry Crowner at St. Marys Catholic Church in Charlotte. Amy loved her family with a...
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