Local Obituaries
Jeremy Michael Clark
Mar 15, 2025
Jeremy Michael Clark, age 43, of Lansing passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at his home. He was born June 23, 1981, in Lansing. Jeremy worked as a paramedic and enjoyed the opportunity to help those in need.
Jeremy is survived by his children; Dakota Wilcox-Clark, Mykaylah Wilcox-Clark, Rihannah Wilcox-Clark, Aiden Wilcox-Clark; father, Kyle Clark; mother, Kathy; brother, Chris (Sharon)...
Lindsey Lee Clark
Mar 15, 2025
Lindsey Lee Clark, age 42, of Lansing, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at her home. She was born August 30, 1982, in Lansing, Michigan. Lindsey loved her work as a cosmetologist and hairdresser. Her family was very important to her and she enjoyed just being together with those she loved most. Her dog, Stream was always a bright...
Clayton "Tony" Straseske
Mar 14, 2025
Clayton Anthony Straseske, known affectionately as Tony, passed away peacefully at his home in Lansing, Michigan, on March 14, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on January 25, 1949, in Watertown, Wisconsin, Tony embodied a life dedicated to servicing both his community and his country.
Tony's professional journey began after he earned his PhD from Michigan State University. He went...
Phillip Martin Hakenjos
Mar 10, 2025
Phillip Martin Hakenjos, a caring, but strong willed, husband, father, and friend, died unexpectedly on Monday, March 10, 2025. Phillip, 63, of Vermontville, was born on December 14, 1961, in Lansing, the son of Martin and Sally (Smith) Hakenjos. He was a lifelong learner and continued to educate himself well beyond his school years. Recently, his children found out that...
Karenlee Hayward
Mar 8, 2025
Karenlee (Walters) Hayward, 81, of Olivet, Michigan passed peacefully on March 8, 2025.
Born in Lansing, MI on October 29, 1943, the daughter of Robert Edwin Walters and Ilene Eleanor (Jennings) Walters, Karen was a lifelong resident of the greater Lansing area. She was a 1962 graduate of Lansing Everett High School. On August 30, 1963, Karen married Lucius “Lou” Octavious...
Jeffrey Dale Pierce
Mar 3, 2025
Jeffery Dale Pierce, age 55, of Charlotte passed away peacefully at home on Monday, March 3, 2025. He was born April 16, 1969, in Clare, Michigan the son of Dale and Bonnie (Pruden) Pierce. Jeff graduated from Bellevue High School in 1987. On July 13, 2019, he married Michelle Colburn. Jeff loved all things outdoors. You could often times find...
Patricia Marsh
Mar 2, 2025
Patricia King Marsh, age 76, of Olivet, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 2, 2025, with her husband by her side. She was born October 22, 1948, in Saginaw, Michigan the daughter of Junior and Harriett (Fessler) King. Patti graduated from Arthur Hill High School in Saginaw with the Class of 1968. On July 14, 1984, she married Larry E....
Edward Carl Young
Feb 28, 2025
Edward Carl Young, fondly known as Ed, was born on August 13, 1949, in Lansing, Michigan. He passed away peacefully in the early morning hours on Friday, February 28, 2025, at his daughter’s home. He graduated from Charlotte High School in 1967 and went on to have a fulfilling career at Fisher Body in Lansing where he worked for many...
Bobbie Jo Heisler
Feb 26, 2025
Bobbie Jo Heisler, a loving soul born on March 26, 1957, in Charlotte, Michigan, departed this world on February 26, 2025. She was a beacon of warmth and compassion whose presence will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
A proud graduate of Charlotte High School, Class of 1975, Bobbie went on to earn her associate's degree from Lansing Community...
Donna Marie Cole
Feb 20, 2025
Donna Marie Cole, age 86, went to join her Lord on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at her home in Olivet, Michigan. Donna was born May 11, 1938, in Aberdeen, South Dakota, to Donald and Phyllis Strachan. She graduated from Barnard High School in South Dakota with the class of 1956.
Donna worked as a hostess in a restaurant in Rapid City,...
Paulette Kay DePue
Feb 19, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Paulette Kay DePue, who left us, on February 19, 2025, at the age of 79.
She was born on June 10, 1946, in Albion, Michigan, Paulette was a woman of strength, independence, and a big, loving heart. She had a vibrant personality and a deep capacity for...
Judith Ann LaPoint
Feb 19, 2025
Judith Ann LaPoint, age 74, passed away peacefully at home in Bellevue, Michigan, on February 19, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Judy, was born on July 4, 1950, in Pontiac, Michigan. She embarked on her educational journey at Brandon High School in Ortonville, from which she graduated in 1968. Judy continued her pursuit of knowledge, earning a Bachelor's Degree...
Kevin Thomas Braithwaite
Feb 18, 2025
Kevin Braithwaite, age 70, passed away February 18, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born to Lloyd and Joyce Braithwaite, Kevin was raised in Charlotte, Michigan, and graduated from Charlotte High School in 1972. He went on to earn a degree from Michigan State University with honors. In 1988, he welcomed his daughter, Kaitlin, with whom he shared a...
Charles Atlee Anderson, II
Feb 18, 2025
Charles Atlee Anderson II, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born January 25, 1955, in Parkersburg, WV, the son of Charles and Dortha (Pennington) Anderson. Chuck graduated from Charlotte High School in 1973. After graduation he attended Lansing Community College and earned his Associate’s degree. On May 19, 1984, he married Laurie...
Donna Mae Johnson
Feb 12, 2025
Donna Mae (Sundstrom) Johnson passed away on February 12, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Leonard Johnson. They are now dancing together in heaven. Donna was a devoted mother to her children Cathy Roberts, Dan (Katherine) Johnson, Linda (David) Prevo, Tom Johnson and beloved grandmother and...
Theresa C. Beckett
Feb 9, 2025
Theresa Claire Young Beckett (Tedi) went home to be with her gracious and loving Lord on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Stoneleigh Residence in Lansing. Tedi was born December 9, 1952, in Lubbock, Texas, to Betty Jo and Paul Curtis Vaught. She was later blessed with a wonderful step-father, Philip Allen Young. She married Clifford Leroy Beckett on May...
Barbara Jean Leseney
Feb 3, 2025
Barbara Jean LeSeney, age 83, of Charlotte, passed away Monday, February 3, 2025, at McLaren Hospital in Lansing. She was born March 8, 1941, in Marshall, Michigan, the daughter of Biron and Margaret (Patrick) Lavengood. Barb graduated from Charlotte High School in 1959. During her school years she enjoyed working at the Eaton Theater where she was affectionately known...
Cheryl Lee Sage
Feb 2, 2025
Cheryl Lee Sage, age 79, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 2, 2025. She was born July 26, 1945, in Lansing, the daughter of Gerald and Bette (Convis) Emede. Cheryl graduated form Charlotte High School with the Class of 1963. In her younger years she loved spending time riding and racing motorcycles. The Chevy Corvette was always...
Lloyd Herman Simmons
Jan 11, 2025
Lloyd Herman Simmons, age 80, of Dowling, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025. He was born October 5, 1944, in Little Fork, Minnesota, the son of Hugh and Dorothy (Fiedler) Simmons. Lloyd attended Hastings Schools and graduated from Hastings High School. Soon after graduation he enlisted in the United States Army and was honorably discharged after several years...
Philip Bernard Micheletti
Jan 10, 2025
Philip Bernard Micheletti, age 72, of Dimondale, Michigan passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, January 10, 2025. He was born January 20, 1952, in Astoria, New York the son of Philip and Janet (Boehm) Micheletti. He graduated from Powell Memorial High School in Astoria. Phil adored his family and loved spending time together with them. He enjoyed...
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