Local Obituaries
Michael Edward Smith
May 24, 2019
Michael E. "Smitty" Smith, age 67, of Charlotte, passed away Friday, May 24, 2019, at his home. He was born January 2, 1952, in Ferndale, MI the son of LeRoy and Dolores (Hageman) Smith. Smitty graduated from Waterville High School in 1970. He went on to serve his country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War....
Sylvia Esther Hamilton
May 13, 2019
Sylvia E. Hamilton, age 80, of Charlotte, passed away Monday, May 13, 2019, at the Eaton County Health and Rehabilitation Services. She was born September 2, 1938, in St. James, MN the daughter of Clifford and Gunarda (Blackstad) Robinson. On April 12, 1958, she married David Hamilton in Minnesota. Together they raised their family on the family farm on...
Kim Renae Bruce
May 10, 2019
Kim Renae Bruce, age 60, of Charlotte, passed away Friday, May 10, 2019, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born January 24, 1959, in Beeville, Texas the daughter of Frederick and Angie (Wertz) Earl. Kim graduated from Charlotte High School in 1977. On August 11, 1979, she married her beloved soul mate and best friend, Randy...
Joy Lynn St. John
May 7, 2019
Joy L. St. John, age 72, of Charlotte, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2019, at her home. She was born October 14, 1946, in Kalamazoo, MI the daughter of Bruce and Beatrice (Walker) Vrogindewey. Joy went on to graduate from Charlotte High School in 1964. Joy married her high school sweetheart, Richard St. John, at the Lawrence Avenue United...
Marian Ann Tirrell
May 4, 2019
Marian Ann Tirrell, age 88, of Charlotte, passed away Saturday, May 4, 2019, at Hope Landing in Charlotte. She was born October 17, 1930, in Bellevue the daughter of Fritz and Atha (Eldred) Gasser. Marian graduated from Bellevue High School in 1948. On September 10, 1950, she married the love of her life, Jack E. Tirrell. Marian was an...
Theodore Robert Marshall, Ii
Apr 30, 2019
Theodore Robert Marshall II, age 55, of Eaton Rapids, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2019. He was born September 12, 1963 in Charlotte the son of Theodore and Margaret (Henderson) Marshall. Theodore was an avid reader throughout his entire life. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Theodore is survived by his children: Meghan Marshall, Matthew...
Lois Arlene Lavoy
Apr 29, 2019
Lois Arlene Lavoy, age 88, of Sumner, passed away Monday, April 29, 2019, at Woodland Hospice in Mt. Pleasant. She was born March 6, 1931, in Spooner, WI the daughter of Leonard and Helen (Andrus) Campbell. Lois graduated from Cedar Lake Academy. She was a devoted long-time member of the Riverdale Seventh Day Adventist Church. Lois was a devoted...
Beth Anne Malcuit
Apr 20, 2019
Beth Anne Malcuit, age 55, of Charlotte, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2019, at her home. She was born July 8, 1963, in Lansing, the daughter of Bruce and Mikayla (Henry) Malcuit. She went on to graduate from Charlotte High School in 1981. While in school, Beth excelled in golf. It became a lifelong passion for her. Following high...
Yvonne Jeanette Williamson
Apr 15, 2019
Yvonne Jeanette Williamson, age 83, of Charlotte, passed away Monday, April 15, 2019, at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. She was born March 12, 1936, in Brookfield Township, the daughter of Ivan and Ella (Hahn) Goodrich. Yvonne was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She adored her family and loved spending time together. She was a magnificent cook...
James Edward Brzycki
Apr 15, 2019
James Edward Brzycki, age 66, of Charlotte, passed away unexpectedly on April 15, 2019. He was born June 4, 1952, in Charlotte, the son of Edward and Mary (Rich) Brzycki. On July 24, 1976, he married Sandra Kay Kendra in Charlotte. Jim had many hobbies throughout his life. He enjoyed cooking, gardening, helping others, and attending auction sales. He...
Esther Viola Homan
Apr 1, 2019
Esther Viola Homan, age 80, of Bushnell, Florida, formerly of Charlotte, passed away Monday, April 1, 2019. She was born May 7, 1938, in Charlotte, the daughter of Jay and Mary (Salter) Homan. Esther was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She adored her family and loved spending time together. She was a passionate gardener who had...
Maxine B. Baun
Mar 20, 2019
Maxine B. Baun, age 96, of Charlotte passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2019. Maxine was born March 16, 1923 in Pleasant Grove, Illinois, the daughter of Patrick and Eva (Best) Toomey. She attended Cleary College in Howell, Michigan earning her Business Degree. Maxine married Howard Maurer in Lansing on November 10, 1942. They were happily married until Howards untimely...
Barry Dale Hensel
Mar 17, 2019
Barry Dale Hensel, age 56, of Charlotte passed away Sunday, March 17, 2019. He was born July 19, 1962, in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, the son of Edgar and Maxine (Soisson) Hensel. Barry lived the majority of his life in Michigan but never forgot where he came from and never stopped rooting for his favorite team, the Pittsburgh Steelers. To say...
Patricia Annette Mathews
Mar 9, 2019
Patricia Annette Mathews, age 74, of Charlotte, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019, at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. She was born July 5, 1944, in Bloomington, Indiana the daughter of Paris and Jewel (Knight) Thrasher. Annette was a proud Hoosier and a huge Indiana University Basketball fan. If at all possible, she tried to never miss a game. She...
M. Vivian Flower
Mar 9, 2019
Martha Vivian (Brooks) Flower, 97, of Charlotte, Michigan passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 9, 2019 in Lansing, Michigan. Vivian, as she was known to her family and friends, was born on August 11, 1921 in Cloverdale, Michigan. She graduated from Hastings High School in 1939 and from what is now Western Michigan University with a degree in Elementary...
William John Bill Brown, Iii
Mar 8, 2019
William J. "Bill" Brown III, age 70, of Eaton Rapids, passed away at his home on Friday, March 8, 2019. He was born March 27, 1948, in Pontiac, MI the son of William and Frances (Long) Brown. Bill graduated from Charlotte High School in 1966. He then went on to honorably serve his country in the United States Army....
W. Jean Davis
Mar 8, 2019
W. Jean Davis, age 92, of Eaton Rapids, passed away Friday, March 8, 2019. She was born January 5, 1927, in Charlotte, the daughter of Carson and Evah (Rawson) Parr. Jean went on to graduate from Charlotte High School in 1944. While working at the local soda fountain in town, Jean met R. Wayne Davis. He loved ice cream,...
Carol Barbara Shull
Mar 2, 2019
Carol Barbara Shull, age 81, of Charlotte, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019. She was born January 17, 1938, in Mason the daughter of Johan and Nina (Scott) Schutte. At a young age Carol was adopted and raised by her new loving parents, Orval and Almyra Denison. She went on to graduate from Holt High School in 1956. Carol...
Doris A. Sutherland
Mar 2, 2019
Doris A. Sutherland, age 102, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 2, 2019, at Eaton County Health and Rehabilitation Service in Charlotte. She was born November 16, 1916, in Grand Ledge the daughter of William and Clara Bell (Roe) Criss. She attended country school in Grand Ledge. Doris married Frank B. Sutherland. She was a devoted wife, mother,...
Leland E. Carpenter
Feb 18, 2019
Leland E. "Lee" Carpenter, age 69, of Whitehall, formerly of Charlotte, passed away, Monday, February 18, 2019. Lee was born April 25, 1949, in Lansing, the son of Edward W. and Shirley (Feier) Carpenter. Lee graduated from Charlotte High School in 1967. Soon after graduation, he honorably served his country in the United States Army in Korea during the...
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