Local Obituaries
Donald Eugene Davis
Aug 9, 2016
Donald Eugene Davis of Potterville, MI, age 71, lost his battle with cancer on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016 at his residence with his loving family at his side. Donald was born Dec. 11, 1944 in Lansing, MI the son of Hallie and Mildred (Dalrymple)(Lawrence Brugh) Davis and had lived most of his life in the greater Lansing area. He...
Raymond Henry Brundage
Aug 5, 2016
Raymond H. Brundage of Charlotte, MI, age 83, passed away Friday, Aug. 5, 2016 at the Island City Assisted Living in Eaton Rapids. Ray was born July 8, 1933 in Charlotte the son of Lloyd and Anna (Schroeder) Brundage and had been a life resident of the Charlotte area. He was a Graduate of Charlotte High School, had served...
Garry Lynn Bruce
Aug 2, 2016
Garry L. Bruce of Charlotte, MI, age 69, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at his residence with his loving family at his side. Garry was born Nov. 21, 1946 in Charlotte the son of Thomas R. and Minnie L. (Garland) Bruce and had been a lifelong Charlotte area resident. He was a retired Spartan Motors employee and...
Carla Diane Dunning
Jul 29, 2016
Carla Diane (Farrier) Dunning, of Charlotte, MI, age 89, died peacefully on July 29, 2016 at Hope Landing Assisted Living. Carla was born August 31, 1926 to Bert and Lucy Irene (Wight) Farrier. After graduating from Charlotte High School, she married Edward VanBergen Dunning on January 25, 1946. They were married for 67 wonderful years. Carla worked for Streck’s...
Patricia Ann Carpenter
Jul 24, 2016
Patricia A. Carpenter of Olivet, Michigan, age 83, died Sunday, July 24, 2016 at the Dimondale Nursing Care Center after an extended illness. Pat was born Dec. 6, 1932 in Albion, MI the daughter of Edward and Nina (Merrill) Fitts and had been an Olivet resident since 1961. She was a 1951 Graduate of Albion High School and had...
Robert Blommer
Jul 20, 2016
Robert Blommer of Charlotte, MI, age 75, died Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at the Hospice House of Mid Michigan in Lansing. Bob was born September 14, 1940 in Detroit, MI the son of Howard and Julia (Hajnos) Blommer and had been a Charlotte resident since 1966. He was a U. S. Navy Veteran receiving his Honorable Discharge in September...
Patricia Ann Norton
Jul 4, 2016
Patricia Ann Norton of Bellevue, Michigan, age 74, passed away peacefully of Monday July 4, 2016 at the Eaton Community Palliative Care. Pat was born August 25, 1941 in Marshall, Michigan the daughter of Kenneth and Mable Evelyn (Sharp) Shilling and lived most of her life in the area. Surviving are: her husband of 56 years, Vern Norton; three...
Dorothy Ann Fuller
Jun 28, 2016
Dorothy Ann Fuller of Nashville, MI, formerly of Olivet, age 90, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at the Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. Dorothy was born June 13, 1926 in Sturgis, MI to her biological parents, Lester and Matilda Thomas and later adopted by Frank and Ideal Fleming of Olivet, MI. She was a 1944 Graduate of Olivet...
Larry Grayson Ballard
Jun 24, 2016
Larry Grayson Ballard, of Olivet, age 74, a loving father, grandfather, brother and uncle, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2016 at the Eaton Community Palliative Care in Charlotte. Larry was born May 14, 1942 the son of Grayson and Margaret (Milbourn) Ballard and had been a life resident of the Olivet area. He was a 1960 Graduate of...
Esther Virginia Horn
Jun 13, 2016
Esther Virginia Horn, age 91, of Charlotte, MI, died Monday, June 13, 2016 at Brookdale Assisted Living near Grand Blanc, MI. Esther was born March 20, 1925 to Elmer and Nina (Hicks) Young on the family farm outside of Olivet. She graduated from Olivet High School in 1941, and married Stanley Horn on February 11, 1943 in Charlotte, Michigan....
Stanley Peter Horn
Jun 6, 2016
Stanley Peter Horn, age 94, of Charlotte, MI, died Monday, June 6, 2016 at Brookdale Assisted Living near Grand Blanc, MI. Stanley was born May 7, 1922 to Peter and Ollie (Ells) Horn on the family farm outside of Charlotte. He graduated from Charlotte High School in 1940. He married Esther Young on February 11, 1943 in Charlotte, Michigan....
Glenna Mae Potter
May 31, 2016
Glenna Mae (Snyder) Potter of Charlotte, MI. Glenna Mae (Snyder) Potter’s struggle with dementia ended May 31, 2016 at the Eaton County Medical Care Facility. She was born March 22, 1927 in Charlotte to Raymond and Gladys (Karr) Snyder. She was a 1944 graduate of Charlotte High School. She married Milton Potter in February 1976. He predeceased her in...
Marvin E. Wilber
May 24, 2016
Marvin E. Wilber of Charlotte, MI died May 24, 2016 at home after a battle with gall bladder cancer. He has donated his body for research so maybe they can find a cure. He was born July 1, 1938 in Lansing to Charles H. and Thelma L. (Brockman) Wilber and went to Sexton High School. He later joined the...
Darrell H. Hicks
May 24, 2016
Darrell H. Hicks of Charlotte, MI, age 83 went to be with the Lord at the Charlotte Eaton Palliative Care in Charlotte, May 24, 2016. He was born July 5, 1932 to Harold and Thelma (Miles) Hicks in Charlotte. His parents, baby Dwane and brother Jack all preceded him in death. Darrell was a 1950 Charlotte Graduate and went...
Ronald Charles Higdon
May 21, 2016
Ronald C. “Higgy” Higdon of Charlotte passed away peacefully from a long battle with Colon Cancer on Saturday, May 21, 2016 after waiting for his daughter to leave his room so that she would not have to experience his last breath, all while his Detroit Tigers were playing in the background. Ron was born June 14, 1933 in Lansing...
Donald Lee Chase
May 19, 2016
Donald Lee Chase of Springport, MI, age 79, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2016 at the Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. Lee was born Oct. 22, 1936 in Charlotte the son of Donald R. and Mary E. (Bradley) Chase and was a life resident of Eaton County. He was a 1955 Graduate of Olivet High School where he was active...
George W. Riddle
May 16, 2016
George W. Riddle of Charlotte, MI, age 67, passed away Monday, May 16, 2016 at his home with his loving family at his side. George was born Sept. 10, 1948 in Lansing the son of George W. and Phyllis (Goodrich) Riddle, Sr. and was a life resident of Eaton County. He was a U. S. Army Veteran having served...
Jerry Allen Cooper
May 10, 2016
Jerry A. Cooper died peacefully on May 10, 2016 surrounded by his family. Jerry was born in Grand Ledge Michigan in 1938 to Claude and Agnes Cooper. Jerry was a graduate of Charlotte High School, Class of 1955. He proudly served in the United States Coast Guard. In 1963, he graduated from Ferris State University. For many years Jerry...
Irma Joanne Tyler
Apr 29, 2016
Irma J. Tyler of Vermontville, MI, age 68, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2016 at her home with her loving family at her side. Irma was born Nov. 16, 1947 in Vermontville the daughter of Rufus B. and Mary (Sowers) Wiser and had been a life resident of Vermontville. She was a 1966 Graduate of Maple Valley High...
Violet May Geddie
Apr 23, 2016
Violet May Geddie of Charlotte, Michigan, age 84, passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at the Eaton County Health and Rehabilitation Services in Charlotte after a lengthy illness. Violet was born May 6, 1931 in Howard City, Michigan the daughter of Donald and Lillian (Hay) Albion and had been a Charlotte resident since 1955. She was the Valedictorian...
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