Local Obituaries
Wanda Marie Lantz
Jul 10, 2013
Wanda Marie (Lester) Lantz Charlotte, MI Age 77 passed away on July 10, 2013. Wanda is a retired General Motors employee. She is survived by her husband, Kenneth Lantz; her two brothers, Dr. Charles (Lou) Lester and Frank Lester; her sister, Marilyn (Mike); her sister-in-law, Janet Woodward; two children, Tyler (Danyelle) Lantz and Dalen (Thad) Feighner; her grandchildren, Alisha...
David W. Martens
Jul 2, 2013
David W. Martens Charlotte, Michigan David W. Martens, age 62 of Charlotte passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2013 in Lansing. David was born April 14, 1951 in Charlotte the son of Grant and Alice (Wright) Martens and lived most of his life in the Charlotte area. He was a 1969 Graduate of Bellevue High School and had been...
Kenneth Earl Steele
Jul 1, 2013
Kenneth E. Steele, age 90, of Olivet, MI, formerly of Woodland died Monday, July 1, 2013 at the Eaton Community Palliative Care. Kenneth was born Nov. 3, 1922 in Castleton Township of Barry County the son of Howard and Retha (Yank) Steele and was a lifelong farmer. He had also been employed delivering equipment for Morton Ford in Lansing,...
Marguerite A. Keeny
Jun 30, 2013
Marguerite A. (Hubert) Keeny, age 99, of Charlotte, MI died Sunday, June 30, 2013 in Lansing. Mrs. Keeny was born March 11, 1914 in Redford Township, Michigan the daughter of Marcus E. and Lillie Belle (Norris) Hubert and had lived most of her life in Charlotte. She was a 1932 Graduate of Charlotte High School and was currently the...
Ilene Ruth Kleinfelt
Jun 24, 2013
Ilene R. Kleinfelt age 85 of Indian River, MI, formerly of Charlotte, MI, died Monday, June 24, 2013 at her residence after a long illness. Mrs. Kleinfelt was born Oct. 6, 1927 in Lansing, MI the daughter of Walter and Ruth (Stankey) McGrath. She had been a resident of Indian River since 1985 moving there from Charlotte. With her...
Margaret Josephine Powers
Jun 20, 2013
Margaret J. (McClelland) Powers of Eaton Rapids, MI, formerly of Charlotte, age 100 died Thursday, June 20, 2013 at the Eaton Community Palliative Care. Margaret was born Dec. 5, 1912 in Richland, Ohio the daughter of Samuel J. and Rosa Bell (Long) McClelland and was a longtime Charlotte/Brookfield area resident. She had served for many years as a Red...
Sharon Elaine Adkins
Jun 15, 2013
Sharon Elaine (Woodman) Adkins of Battle Creek, formerly of Charlotte died unexpectedly on Saturday, June 15, 2013 at her residence. Sharon was born Sept. 27, 1952 in Charlotte the daughter of Clifford and Betty (Cribley) Woodman and had lived most of her life in the area except for a few years in Bradenton, Florida. She had attended schools in...
Jack L. Martin
Jun 14, 2013
Jack L. Martin of Hastings, MI, formerly of Charlotte, MI, age 84 died Friday, June 14, 2013 at his residence. Jack was born July 1, 1928 in Jackson, MI the son of Lloyd and Doris (Osman) Martin and had been a Hastings resident for 10 years coming from Charlotte. He was a 1946 Graduate of Charlotte High School, was...
Marlene J Cardenas
Jun 13, 2013
Marlene J. (Green) Cardenas of Vermontville, MI, age 79 passed away Thursday, June 13, 2013 with her loving family at her side. Marlene was born Nov. 26, 1933 in Charlotte, MI the daughter of Hugh and Frankie (Deller) Green and was a lifelong area resident. She had attended Charlotte High School and was an active member of the First...
Verlin J. Franks
Jun 2, 2013
Verlin J. Franks of Olivet, MI, age 72 died Sunday, June 2, 2013. Verlin was born Sept. 25, 1940 in Marshall, MI the son of Charles and Madge (Watson) Franks and was a life resident of the Olivet area. He was a 1959 Graduate of Olivet High School and was an avid Olivet High School Sports enthusiast. He was...
Donald Allen Williams
May 28, 2013
Donald A. Williams, age 58 of Bellevue, MI, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 28, 2013. He is survived by his loving wife of 31 years, Janice Williams; his five children (Whom he adored) Hannah Marie, Martha Elizabeth, Alecia Janae, Daniel Allen and Janika Tristine Williams. Also surviving are his mother, Alice Anne Williams...
Roger Lloyd Haun
May 17, 2013
Roger L. Haun, age 63 of Charlotte, MI, died Friday May 17, 2013 at the Eaton Community Palliative Care with his loving family at his side. Roger was born Feb. 26, 1950 in Battle Creek, MI the son of Lloyd and Barbara (Crilly) Haun and was a life resident of the Olivet and Charlotte area. He was a 1968...
Shirley Gae Pittenger
May 11, 2013
Shirley G. Pittenger, age 84 of Independence Village, Grand Ledge, MI, died Saturday, May 11, 2013 at her residence. Shirley was born October 4, 1928 in Charlotte, MI the daughter of John and Elsie (Dobratz) Pittenger. She was a Graduate of Charlotte High School, had served in the U. S. Navy WAVES and was a Graduate of Michigan Technological...
Norma Jean Tomlinson
May 9, 2013
Norma J. Tomlinson of Charlotte, MI, age 77, died Thursday, May 9, 2013 at her residence with her family at her side. Norma was born Feb. 8, 1936 in Eaton Rapids Township the daughter of Samuel and Lela (Harmon) Elston and had been an Eaton County resident most of her life. She was a retired employee of General Motors...
Joan Evelyn Young
May 4, 2013
Joan E. (Copeland) Young age 85 of North Canton, Ohio, formerly of Lansing, MI, died Saturday, May 4, 2013 at the Heather Ridge Assisted Living Community in North Canton. Mrs. Young was born June 21, 1927 in Detroit, MI the daughter of Linton and Gladys (Lane) Copeland. Surviving are: three children, David (Christine) Young of Charlotte, MI, Anita Stevens...
Robert Alexander Welsh
May 1, 2013
Robert Alexander Welsh, age 57 of Charlotte, MI, died Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at his residence. Robert was born Jan. 18, 1956 in Charlotte the son of John and June (Bachand) Welsh and was a life resident of Charlotte. He was employed as a Department Manager at Lowe’s west Saginaw Store in Lansing. Surviving are: his son, Kyle Welsh...
Robert Alexander Welsh
May 1, 2013
Robert Alexander Welsh, age 57 of Charlotte, MI, died Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at his residence. Robert was born Jan. 18, 1956 in Charlotte the son of John and June (Bachand) Welsh and was a life resident of Charlotte. He was employed as a Department Manager at Lowe’s west Saginaw Store in Lansing. Surviving are: his son, Kyle Welsh...
Erma Leone Waggoner
Apr 25, 2013
Erma L. (Walters) Waggoner, age 93, of Charlotte, MI, died Thursday, April 25, 2013 at the Dimondale Nursing Care Center. Mrs. Waggoner was born Jan. 25, 1920 in Eaton County, MI the daughter of Chancy and Edna (Wygent) Walters and was a life resident of Eaton County. She was a former member of the Olivet Rebekah Lodge and had...
Max K. Brown
Apr 22, 2013
Max K. Brown, Sr., age 95 of Charlotte, MI died Monday, April 22, 2013 at the Eaton Community Palliative Care. Max was born Oct. 16, 1917 in Carmel Township of Eaton County, the son of Wilson and Verna (Kohn) Brown and was a longtime resident of Charlotte and had also lived at Duck Lake. He had served for a...
Peter M. Kardel
Apr 19, 2013
Peter M. Kardel, 83, died peacefully Friday, April 19, 2013, surrounded by his family and friends. He was born in Charlotte, MI., in 1929 to Danish immigrant parents, Hans E. and Karen M. Kardel. His father was the former Eaton County Agricultural Agent, after whom Kardel Hall at the Eaton County fair grounds is named. Peter is the eldest...
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