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Kay D. Reid

Kay D. Reid

Mar 15, 2013

Kay D. Reid, of Charlotte, MI, age 75 passed away Friday, March 15, 2013 at the Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. Kay was born March 29, 1937 in Bay City, MI the daughter of Ralph and Annabelle (Badour) Dearden and had been a Charlotte resident since 1964. She was a 1955 Graduate of Bay City Handy High School. Since living...

Ronald L. Lovejoy

Ronald L. Lovejoy

Mar 8, 2013

Ronald L. Lovejoy, of Eaton Rapids, Michigan and Palmetto, Florida age 90, died Friday, March 8, 2013 in Palmetto after a very brief illness. Ron was born in Blanchard MI the son of Earl and Elma Lovejoy. Ron was a machine repairman for Oldsmobile (GM) in Lansing for 31 years retiring in 1977. During World War II, Ron proudly...

Melvin V. Barrett

Melvin V. Barrett

Mar 5, 2013

Melvin V. Barrett Lansing, Michigan Age 78, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at the Masonic Pathways in Alma. Melvin was born Jan. 31, 1935 in Lansing the son of Basil H. and Agnes Belle (Bissell) Barrett and was a life resident of the Millett area. Surviving are: his wife of 57 years, Sharon (Vaughn) Barrett; daughter, Bev (Doug)...

Billy M. Stansbury

Billy M. Stansbury

Mar 5, 2013

Billy M. Stansbury age 81 of Bellevue, Michigan, died Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at his residence. Billy was born Feb. 20, 1932 in Fairview, MO the son of Justin and Elizabeth (Mills) Stansbury. He was a retired 20 year veteran of the U. S. Navy and had worked for Post Cereals in Battle Creek for 10 years. He was...

Donald M. Wireman

Donald M. Wireman

Mar 3, 2013

Donald M. Wireman, age 62 of Olivet, MI, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, March 3, 2013. Donald was born June 14, 1950 the son of Homer and Barbara (Cousino) Wireman and had lived most of his life in the Marshall/Olivet area. He was a Vietnam War Army Veteran. He loved his family, beer, fishing, hunting, camping,...

Gaylord D. Campbell

Gaylord D. Campbell

Feb 27, 2013

Gaylord D. Campbell of Olivet, Michigan, age 62, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013 at his residence. Gaylord was born July 4, 1950 near Mancelona in Antrim County, Michigan the son of Milo D. and Kathryn E. (Coger) Campbell and had lived most of his life in Eaton County, 37 years at Olivet. He had been employed at...

Katherine Sue Hunt

Katherine Sue Hunt

Feb 16, 2013

Katherine Sue (Jeffery) Hunt of Olivet, MI, age 66, died Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013 at the Eaton Community Palliative Care in Charlotte. Kathy was born April 13, 1946 in Battle Creek, MI the daughter of Wayne A. and Naomi (Wardwell) Ingram and was a lifelong Olivet resident. She had been the owner/operator of the Double Nickel Party Store in...

Marilyn Jean Fox

Marilyn Jean Fox

Feb 16, 2013

Marilyn Jean (Shiels) Fox, age 81 of Charlotte, MI, passed away Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013 at the Eaton Community Palliative Care. Born Sept. 16, 1931 to Walter Earl and Beulah Mae Shiels in Grand Rapids, Mich., Marilyn is now awaiting the loving awakening call of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Marilyn lived most of her life in Charlotte,...

Ronald Eugene Leitch

Ronald Eugene Leitch

Feb 14, 2013

Ronald E. Leitch age 78 of Olivet, MI, died Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013 at the Eaton Community Palliative Care. Mr. Leitch was born September 15, 1934 in Lansing, Michigan the son of Norman R. and Lucille K. (Shutes) Leitch. He was a veteran of the U. S. Navy and worked most of his life as a salesman mainly in...

Kayleen Sue Wehr

Kayleen Sue Wehr

Feb 3, 2013

Kayleen Sue (Brandon) Wehr age 48 of Charlotte, MI, died Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013 at the Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. Kayleen was born Feb. 18, 1964 in Charlotte the daughter of Robert and Carol (Tyler) Brandon and had been a lifelong resident of the Vermontville and Charlotte area. She was a 1982 Graduate of Maple Valley High School. She...

Jerrold Emerson

Jerrold Emerson

Feb 2, 2013

Jerrold C. Emerson, age 73 of Charlotte, MI, died Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013 at the Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. Jerry was born Feb. 15, 1939 in Charlotte, MI the son of Robert L. and Beulah (Thornton) Emerson and had lived most of his life in Eaton County. He joined the U. S. Navy at an early age and served...

William Clair (Bill) Wright

William Clair (Bill) Wright

Jan 15, 2013

William (Bill) Clair Wright Lansing, Michigan Age 57, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at his home in Lansing, MI. William was born on Oct. 2, 1955 in Charlotte, MI and graduated from Maple Valley High School in 1973. He was predeceased by his parents, Charles (in 2008) and Janet Wright (in 2010). He is survived by his sisters,...

Elwin J. Smith

Elwin J. Smith

Jan 12, 2013

Elwin J. Smith, age 98 of Charlotte, MI passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2013. Elwin was born August 17, 1914 in Chester Township of Eaton County the son of Ira and Reva (Mabee) Smith and had been a lifelong resident of Eaton County. He had served for 26 years on the Eaton County Sheriff’s Department, the first 10...

Patrick Owen Mclane

Patrick Owen Mclane

Jan 11, 2013

Patrick Owen McLane age 84 of Countryside, IL (Chicago area) died Friday, Jan. 11, 2013 at his residence. Mr. McLane was born June 23, 1928 in Charlotte, MI the son of Owen and Marguerite (Patrick) McLane. He had served in the U. S. Navy near the end of World War Two and had attended Southeastern Bible College in Lakeland,...

Nancy Jean Hudson

Nancy Jean Hudson

Jan 3, 2013

Nancy Jean Hudson Charlotte, Michigan Age 72 passed away Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013 at her residence in the loving care of her family. Nancy was born Sept. 25, 1940 in Lansing, MI the daughter of Percy E. and Dorothy M. (Gaul) Barrett and had been a Charlotte area resident for over 42 years. She was a 1958 Graduate of...

Michael Lawrence Bailey

Michael Lawrence Bailey

Dec 21, 2012

Michael Lawrence Bailey of Charlotte, MI, age 43, died Friday, Dec. 21, 2012 at the Eaton Community Palliative Care in Charlotte. Mike was born Feb. 14, 1969 in Lansing, MI the son of Larry E. and Jennie (Davis) Bailey and had lived most of his life in the Eaton County area. He was a 1988 Graduate of Charlotte High...

James E. O. Steele

James E. O. Steele

Dec 16, 2012

James E. O. Steele, of Potterville, MI, formerly of Charlotte, MI, age 72. Died Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012 at his residence. Mr. Steele was born July 23, 1940 in Jackson, MI the son of Carlos E. and Doris Permelia (Short) Steele. He had served in the U. S. Marine Corps and was a retired Real Estate Salesperson with the...

Phyllis R. Cole

Phyllis R. Cole

Dec 10, 2012

Phyllis R. (Canfield) Cole of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, formerly of Olivet, Michigan, age 93 passed away on Monday, Dec. 10, 2012 in Fort Lauderdale Florida. Mrs. Cole was born November 22, 1919 in Toledo, Ohio the daughter of Homer and Ruth (Bushnell) Canfield. She was a Graduate of Charlotte High School and Olivet College and was a life member...

Daniel A. Bowser

Daniel A. Bowser

Dec 9, 2012

Daniel A. Bowser, of Novi, MI, formerly of Charlotte, MI, age 46, died Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012 at his residence in the loving care of his family. Dan was born May 27, 1966 in Charlotte, Michigan the son of Ronald and Virginia (Shaw) Bowser. He was a 1984 Graduate of Charlotte High School and had been employed as a...

Ruth Tank

Ruth Tank

Dec 6, 2012

Ruth Beryl Tank Eaton Rapids, formerly of Charlotte Ruth Beryl (Towns) Tank passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 6, 2012, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Ruth was born February 24, 1923 in Eaton Rapids, Michigan to Vern N. and Pearl M. (Gruesbeck) Towns. She was a 1941 Graduate of Charlotte High School, had attended Acme Business College,...

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