OBITUARIES

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Rodney Lee Mott

Rodney Lee Mott

Nov 13, 2015

Rodney L. Mott of Port Charlotte, FL, formerly of Olivet and Charlotte, MI, age 64, died unexpectedly on Friday November, 13, 2015 in Port Charlotte. Rod was born June 17, 1951 in Lansing, MI the son of Ivan and Patricia (Burley) Mott. He was a retired Building Contractor having owned Mott Builders and G & R Poured Walls. He...

Letha Joan Halsey

Letha Joan Halsey

Nov 7, 2015

Joan Halsey of Bellevue, Michigan, age 86 died Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015 at Bronson Battle Creek. Joan was born October 25, 1929 the daughter of Evan and Lillie (Brandenberg) Myers and had been a Bellevue resident for 19 years. She was a graduate of Larwill Indiana High School where she was Valedictorian of her class and was a was...

Iva Marie Lapoint

Iva Marie Lapoint

Nov 7, 2015

Iva M. LaPoint of Olivet, Michigan, age 86, died Saturday, Nov. 7;, 2015 at her residence with her loving family at her side. Iva was born August 14, 1929 in Nashville, Michigan the daughter of Ruben and Martha (Wyble) Norton and had lived most of her life in the Olivet area. She was a graduate of Olivet High School...

Tim N. Snow

Tim N. Snow

Oct 16, 2015

Tim N. Snow of Olivet, Michigan, age 64, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, Oct. 16, 2015. Tim was born Feb. 20, 1951 in Hastings, Michigan the son of Harold and Ramona Alice (Cooper) Snow and had lived most of his life in the Olivet area. He was a lifelong farmer, was involved in the Cattle breeding business, had been...

Dwight E. Ripley

Dwight E. Ripley

Oct 13, 2015

Dwight E. Ripley of Marshall, Michigan, age 72, died Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015 at the Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. Dwight was born November 3, 1942 in Marshall, MI the son of Oral and Dorothy (Conley) Ripley and was a lifelong Lee Township resident and a lifelong farmer. Surviving are: his wife, Mary A. (Krug) Ripley; four children, Aeric Ripley...

Archie M. Scott

Archie M. Scott

Oct 3, 2015

Archie M. Scott of Charlotte, MI, age 99, died Saturday Oct. 3, 2015 at his residence. Archie was born Jan. 26, 1916 in Fulton County, Ohio the son of Clair and Mable (Smith) Scott and had lived most of his life in the Charlotte area. He had attended the Smith School on M-50 northwest of Charlotte. He and his...

Norma Jean Etson

Norma Jean Etson

Sep 27, 2015

Norma Jean (Gregg) Etson of Olivet, MI, age 82, died Sunday, Sept. 27, 2015 at the Eaton County Health & Rehabilitation Services in Charlotte. Norma was born March 24, 1933 in Charlotte the daughter of Murl and Darleen (Finch) Gregg and was a lifelong Olivet and Charlotte area resident. She was a 1951 Graduate of Charlotte High School. She...

Jacqueline Jean Allen

Jacqueline Jean Allen

Sep 26, 2015

Jacqueline Jean Allen of Charlotte, Michigan passed away Saturday, September 26, 2015. “Jaki Allen” was born as Jacqueline Jean Cutler May 31, 1935 the daughter of John and Lillian (Murray) Cutler in Applegate, Michigan. For all those that had the privilege of meeting Jaki, we would all agree, she had a very special way of making each one of...

Duane Earl Sinclair

Duane Earl Sinclair

Sep 10, 2015

Duane Earl Sinclair of Charlotte, MI, age 67, died Thursday, Sept. 10, 2015 at his home after a long illness. Duane was born June 2, 1948 in Battle Creek, Michigan the son of Donald and Leona (Poock) Sinclair and had lived most of his life in the Olivet area. He served in the U. S. Army from 1965-1968 and...

Duane Earl Sinclair

Duane Earl Sinclair

Sep 10, 2015

Duane Earl Sinclair of Charlotte, MI, age 67, died Thursday, Sept. 10, 2015 at his home after a long illness. Duane was born June 2, 1948 in Battle Creek, Michigan the son of Donald and Leona (Poock) Sinclair and had lived most of his life in the Olivet area. He served in the U. S. Army from 1965-1968 and...

Ruby Lois (B.D.) Colson

Ruby Lois (B.D.) Colson

Sep 9, 2015

Ruby Lois Burdett Colson, known all her adult life as “B.D.,” died September 9 at Eaton Community Palliative Care in Charlotte, MI under the care of Great Lakes Hospice. She was pre-deceased by her husband, Rev. Z William (Bill) Colson, who died in July 2014. She was 91. She was born at home on a Georgia farm to Forrest...

Robert G. Jewett

Robert G. Jewett

Sep 9, 2015

Robert G. Jewett, Sr. of Charlotte, Michigan September 9, 2015 saw the passing of a very good man. At least he tried to be. He was 80 years old on his passing. He was a farmer, a grave digger, a school teacher, a carpet installer, a scout leader and a business owner. He was also a pretty fair athlete....

James A. Cooper

James A. Cooper

Sep 5, 2015

James A. Cooper age 77 of Nashville, Michigan, died Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015 after a short illness. Jim was born March 20, 1938 in Battle Creek, MI the son of Frank and Carol (Russell) Cooper and had lived in Battle Creek, Olivet and Charlotte before locating in Nashville. He had attended the Olivet Schools and Kellogg Community College in...

Sydonna Frances Schantz

Sydonna Frances Schantz

Aug 24, 2015

Sydonna Frances (Graham) Schantz of Nashville, Michigan, age 89, died Monday, August 24, 2015. She was born July 23, 1926 in Brookfield Township, Eaton County, the daughter of Orville and Bertha (Wise) Graham. At her request, cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation or funeral services. Memorial contributions may go the the charity of one's choice. Arrangements...

Max J. Powers

Max J. Powers

Aug 16, 2015

Max J. Powers of Olivet, Michigan, age 87, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2015 at his home with his loving family at his side. Max was born Oct. 5, 1927 in Walton Township, Eaton County the son of Bert and Gladys (Jaquette) Powers and was a lifelong resident of Walton Township. He was a lifelong farmer and had...

John L. Whiting

John L. Whiting

Aug 4, 2015

John L. Whiting of Charlotte, Michigan, age 84, died Tuesday, August 04, 2015 at home following a short illness. John was born March 25, 1931 in Addison, MI the son of John C. and Ruth M. (Wheaton) Whiting. He grew up in Grass Lake Michigan and had been a resident of Charlotte since 1966. He graduated from Grass Lake...

Cheryl Kay Burns

Cheryl Kay Burns

Jul 17, 2015

Cheryl Kay Burns of Grand Ledge, Age 60 passed away Friday July 17, 2015. Cheryl was born January 26, 1955 in Charlotte, the daughter of William and Maxine (Dillin) Davis. She was a 1973 graduate of Charlotte High School and was currently employed with T J. Maxx for the past 12 years. Cheryl will be remembered for her zest...

Gladys May Pulsipher

Gladys May Pulsipher

Jul 12, 2015

Gladys M. Pulsipher of (Brownlee Park) Battle Creek, MI, age 95, died Sunday, July 12, 2015 at the Best Care East AFC Home, Marshall. Mrs. Pulsipher was born June 26, 1920 in Alma, MI the daughter of Lyle and Ella Mae (Barrett) Wiser and was a longtime resident of the Marshall/Bellevue area. She was a retired employee of the...

Dana Marie Montford

Dana Marie Montford

Jul 10, 2015

Dana Marie Montford of Charlotte, MI, age 57, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 10, 2015 at Eaton Community Palliative Care. She was born July 25, 1957 in Charlotte, the daughter of John Kettner and Evonne Kay (Edson) Kettner. She was a 1975 graduate of Charlotte High School and worked at the Lansing State Journal and most recently at...

Kathryn June Dygert

Kathryn June Dygert

Jul 8, 2015

Kathryn June Dygert of Charlotte, MI, went home to be with her Lord on Wed. July 8, 2015 at the age of 93 in the loving care of her family at Escanaba, Michigan. June was born on July 28, 1921 at her home in Bellingham, Washington to Enoch and Florence Freeberg. June grew up in Bellingham and graduated from...

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