OBITUARIES

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D. Marlene Bowers

D. Marlene Bowers

Mar 12, 2014

Marlene Bowers of Charlotte, MI, age 77, died Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at the Eaton Community Palliative Care in Charlotte. Marlene was born Feb. 23, 1937 in Charlotte the daughter of William H. and Minnie (Davis) Pratt. She was a member of the South Church in Lansing. Surviving are: her husband of 59 years, Richard F. Bowers; Son, Paul...

Thelma Barnhart

Thelma Barnhart

Mar 5, 2014

Thelma (Goodrich) Barnhart, age 93 of Olivet, Michigan, died Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at her residence with her loving family at her side. Thelma was born August 13, 1920 in Brookfield Township, Eaton County the daughter of Ivan and Ella (Hahn) Goodrich and was a lifelong area resident. She was a former Lee Township Clerk having served in that...

Terry R. Thornton

Terry R. Thornton

Feb 25, 2014

Terry R. Thornton, age 57, of Bellevue, MI died Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014. Terry was born March 1, 1956 in Charlotte, MI the son of James L. and Shirley (Paton) Thornton and was a lifelong area resident. He was a 1974 Graduate of Maple Valley High School and was a retired employee of General Motors Corp. Surviving are:his son,...

Viola Sue Halford

Viola Sue Halford

Feb 17, 2014

Sue Halford, age 89, of Vermontville, loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother died Monday, Feb. 17, 2014 at the Hayes-Green-Beach Hospital in Charlotte. Mrs. Halford was born Feb. 4, 1925 in Portland, MI the daughter of Roy J. and Josephine (Hissong) DeGroft. Surviving are: her children, David & Anne Halford of Adrian, Steve & Sharon Halford of Illinois, Mike...

Guadalupe Vela Reyes

Guadalupe Vela Reyes

Feb 14, 2014

Guadalupe Vela Reyes of Springport, MI, formerly of Lansing, MI, age 63 died Friday, Feb. 14, 2014 at his residence with his loving family at his side. Mr. Reyes was born August 3, 1950 at Alma, MI the son of Ernesto Bruno and Virginia (Vela) Reyes and had been a Springport resident for 2 ½ years coming from Lansing....

Earl J. Roiter

Earl J. Roiter

Feb 6, 2014

Earl J. Roiter of Charlotte, Mi, age 83, died Thursday, February 06, 2014 at his residence after an extended illness. Earl was born Sept. 11, 1930 in Charlotte the son of Charles and Nora (Rogers) Roiter and was a lifelong Charlotte area resident. He was a 1949 Graduate of Charlotte High School. Early on was employed as a Plumber...

Betty Jean Cook

Betty Jean Cook

Jan 28, 2014

Betty J. (Brandt) Cook, age 82 of Charlotte, MI Passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2014 in Lansing. Mrs. Cook was born Aug. 14, 1931 in Calhoun County, near Bellevue, MI the daughter of Wesley and Hilda (Hughes) Brandt and was a lifelong resident of the Charlotte and Bellevue areas. She was a 1949 Graduate of Bellevue High School, was...

Ronald Allen Harvitt

Ronald Allen Harvitt

Jan 23, 2014

Ronald A. Harvitt, of Charlotte, MI, age 77, died Thursday Jan. 23, 2014 at the Hayes-Green-Beach Hospital after an extended illness. Ron was born July 30, 1936 in Detroit, MI the son of Ralph A. and Mabel (Fike) Harvitt and had been a Charlotte/Olivet area resident for most of the time since 1956. He had served in the U....

Lucille Irene Oster

Lucille Irene Oster

Jan 16, 2014

Lucille I. Oster of Bellevue, MI, age 70 died Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014 in Lansing, MI. Mrs. Oster was born April 20, 1943 in Lansing, MI to Dwayne R. and Tessibel (Marolf) Wallace and later adopted by Lottie Vermilion. She had been employed for 30 years as a Secretary at Michigan State University Parks and Recreation Department from where...

Catherine Katy Nash

Catherine Katy Nash

Jan 11, 2014

Catherine E. “Katy” Nash, age 65, of Olivet, MI, died Saturday, Jan.11, 2014 at the Oaklawn Hospital in Marshall after a long illness. Katy was born January 1, 1949 in Munising, MI the daughter of Leo and Irma (Somerville) Tyner and had lived in this area since 1967. She was a 1967 Graduate of Mather High School in Munising...

Frank R. Silvas, Sr.

Frank R. Silvas, Sr.

Jan 8, 2014

Frank R. Silvas, Sr., 82, of Charlotte, died Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at home with his family by his side. He was born January 28, 1931 in New Braunfels, Texas, the son of Pedro and Felicitas (Rodriquez) Silvas. He married Cruz Rangel November 28, 1948. The couple moved dto Charlotte in 1955, where they raised three children, Olga, Frank,...

Timothy Lee Smith

Timothy Lee Smith

Dec 20, 2013

Timothy Lee Smith of Charlotte, MI, age 50 passed away on Friday, December 20, 2013 at his residence with his loving family at his side. Mr. Smith was born Oct. 4, 1963 in Pontiac, MI the son of Raymond Lee and Ruth Ann (McCann) Smith and had been a Charlotte area resident for 22 years. He was the owner/operator...

Marcia Kay Dewey

Marcia Kay Dewey

Dec 17, 2013

Marcia K. Dewey of Charlotte, MI, age 73, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2013. Marcia was born Aug. 4, 1940 in Charlotte the daughter of Duane and Martha (Welsh) Wertz and was a lifelong Charlotte resident. She was a 1958 Graduate of Charlotte High School and had been employed as a Secretary for the Charlotte Public Schools from where...

Florence June Visger

Florence June Visger

Dec 6, 2013

June Visger of Charlotte, MI, age 89 died Friday, December 06, 2013. Mrs. Visger was born May 31, 1924 in Hart, Michigan the daughter of James and Goldie (Lattin) Jeffries and had been a Charlotte resident for 19 years coming from Hart. She had attended Hart Schools until her senior year and later graduated from Olivet High School. She...

Rowena Sophia Mom Moon

Rowena Sophia Mom Moon

Dec 2, 2013

Rowena S. “Mom” Moon age 85 of Charlotte, MI, formerly of Olivet, MI, died Monday, December 02, 2013 at her residence with her loving family at her side. Mrs. Moon was born February 3, 1928 in Bedford Township of Calhoun County the daughter of LaVern Wesley and Bessie (Salyer) Yoey and had been a resident of Charlotte for 33...

David Lee Thompson

David Lee Thompson

Nov 4, 2013

David Lee Thompson, of Buchanan, MI, formerly of Lansing and Bellevue, MI, age 58, died Monday, Nov. 4, 2013 at the Long Acres AFC Home where he had resided for 12 years. David was born Aug. 29, 1955 in Charlotte, MI the son of Harold and Marjorie (Milbourn) Thompson. He was a 1975 Graduate of Bellevue High School. While...

Marija Cousino

Marija Cousino

Oct 29, 2013

Marija D. Cousino, age 65 of Olivet, MI, died Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2013 at the Oaklawn Hospital in Marshall. Mrs. Cousino was born June 17, 1948 in Zagreb, Croatia the daughter of Ladislav and Helen Skubitz. She was a retired employee of General Motors in Lansing and was currently a member of the St. Mary’s Catholic Church of Charlotte....

Lynn Carl Halsey

Lynn Carl Halsey

Oct 28, 2013

Lynn Carl Halsey, of Charlotte, MI, age 69, died Monday, Oct. 28, 2013 at the Sparrow Health Systems in Lansing. Lynn was born July 27, 1944 in Charlotte, MI the son of Emory E. and Jessie (Borgman) Halsey and was a life resident of the area. He had served in the U. S. Navy and had been employed as...

Florence Mehlberg

Florence Mehlberg

Oct 26, 2013

Florence J. Mehlberg, age 89 of Charlotte, MI passed away Saturday, Oct. 26, 2013. Mrs. Mehlberg was born April 12, 1924 in Danforth, IL the daughter of Sebo and Tracy (Classen) Wilken and had been a Charlotte resident since 1953. She was a Graduate of Danforth&Gilman High School and graduated from Illinois State University from where she received her...

John Bruce Sherman

John Bruce Sherman

Oct 19, 2013

John Bruce Sherman of Eaton Rapids, MI, formerly of Charlotte, age 66, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2013 at the Eaton Community Palliative Care. John was born November 11, 1946 in Charlotte the son of Julian and Betty Jeane (Bruce) Sherman. He was a 1964 Graduate of Charlotte High School and had served in the U. S. Army...

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