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George E. Perry

George E. Perry

Aug 3, 2012

George E. Perry of Olivet, Michigan, age 84, died unexpectedly on Friday Aug. 3, 2012. George was born May 21, 1928 in Olivet, MI the son of Stanley and Rhea (Krebs) Perry and was a lifelong area resident. He had been employed for a while with the Railroad, the Olivet Dairy and most recently at the Olivet Public Schools...

Coral Corkey Bailey

Coral Corkey Bailey

Aug 2, 2012

Coral B. “Corkey” Bailey age 81 of Bellevue, MI passed away Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012 at her home under the loving care of her family. “Corkey” was born Oct. 26, 1930 in Albion Township, Calhoun County the daughter of C. Lawrence and Frieda (Grunderman) Winchell. She enjoyed quilting, woodcrafting, flower gardening and watching T.V. Surviving are: 2 daughters, Janet...

Dorothy M. Bosworth

Dorothy M. Bosworth

Jul 30, 2012

Dorothy M. (Shepard) Bosworth, age 76 of Charlotte, MI passed away on Monday, July 30, 2012 at Sparrow Health Systems in Lansing. Dorothy was born Oct. 20, 1935 in Charlotte the daughter of Donald and Dorothy (Dodson) Shepard and had been a life resident of the Charlotte area. She was a 1953 Graduate of Charlotte High School and attended...

Patrick Wayne Tank

Patrick Wayne Tank

Jul 29, 2012

Patrick Wayne Tank January 9, 1950 – July 29, 2012 Patrick Wayne Tank, 62, of Little Rock, AR, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 29, 2012. After being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, he continued to live with dignity and grace. Pat was born January 9, 1950 in Michigan to Wayne and Ruth Tank. After receiving a BS...

Patrick Wayne Tank

Patrick Wayne Tank

Jul 29, 2012

Patrick Wayne Tank January 9, 1950 – July 29, 2012 Patrick Wayne Tank, 62, of Little Rock, AR, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 29, 2012. After being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, he continued to live with dignity and grace. Pat was born January 9, 1950 in Michigan to Wayne and Ruth Tank. After receiving a BS...

Betty M Masters

Betty M Masters

Jul 29, 2012

Betty M. (Bargy) Masters of Charlotte, formerly of Olivet, Age 88 passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2012 at Fairview AFC Home in Grand Ledge, Michigan. Betty was born on November 23, 1923, in Emmett County, the daughter of Lawrence and Emma (Kleinfelt) Bargy. She worked at Wilcox-Gay in Charlotte and Post Cereals in Battle Creek before becoming a...

Roberta Ann Cook

Roberta Ann Cook

Jul 25, 2012

Roberta A. Cook, 82 of Charlotte passed away surrounded by her loving family on July 25, 2012 after an 8 year courageous fight with lung cancer. She was born June 18, 1930. Daughter of Carl & Alta (Beals) Hull. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Ellis. One son, Chris (Mashyl) Cook of Charlotte and two daughters,...

Coralie Lucille Van Dyke

Coralie Lucille Van Dyke

Jul 23, 2012

Coralie L. (Loveless) Van Dyke of Olivet, MI, age 88, passed away on Monday, July 23, 2012 under the loving care of her family. Coralie was born April 16, 1924 in Eaton County the daughter of Forrest and Bernice (Shaw) Loveless and was a lifelong resident of Eaton County. She was a Secretary at Air Way Mfg. Co. in...

Doris (Darling) (Roberts) Orrison

Doris (Darling) (Roberts) Orrison

Jul 21, 2012

Doris (Darling) (Roberts) Orrison, age 93 of Charlotte, MI, formerly of Albion and Olivet, MI, died Saturday, July 21, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Orrison was born Feb. 26, 1919 in Albion, MI the daughter of Charles and Vieva (Ford) Darling and was a lifelong area resident. She worked for many years as a receptionist for Dr. Ralph Cram...

Doris June Wells

Doris June Wells

Jul 10, 2012

June Wells of Charlotte, MI, age 76, died Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at her residence. June was born Jan. 3, 1936 in Bonneyman, Kentucky the daughter of Steve and Juanita (Patrick) White and had been a Charlotte resident for over 65 years coming from Kentucky. She was self employed as an Antique Dealer and was an Income Tax Preparer...

Ralph C. Miller

Ralph C. Miller

Jun 26, 2012

Ralph C. Miller Charlotte, MI Age 86 died Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Hospice Residence in Battle Creek. Ralph was born July 6, 1925 in Kansas City, MO the son of Ralph C. and Dorothy (White) Miller, Sr. and had been a Charlotte resident since 1950. He had served in the U. S. Army during World...

Richard E Schofield

Richard E Schofield

Jun 24, 2012

Richard E. Schofield of Olivet, MI, age 81 died Sunday June 24, 2012. Mr. Schofield was born April 5, 1931 in Cardington, OH the son of Virgil M. and Pearl (Frazier) Schofield. He served in the U. S. Army during the Korean War and was a retired employee of General Motors in Lansing with 20 years of service. Surviving...

Richard E Schofield

Richard E Schofield

Jun 24, 2012

Richard E. Schofield of Olivet, MI, age 81 died Sunday June 24, 2012. Mr. Schofield was born April 5, 1931 in Cardington, OH the son of Virgil M. and Pearl (Frazier) Schofield. He served in the U. S. Army during the Korean War and was a retired employee of General Motors in Lansing with 20 years of service. Surviving...

Betty F. Moore

Betty F. Moore

Jun 19, 2012

Betty F. (Van Tuyl) Moore of Orange City, Florida, formerly of Lansing, MI and Eaton County, MI, age 94 died Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at the Winter Park Care & Rehab Center in Winter Park, FL. Mrs. Moore was born April 19, 1918 in Brookfield Township, Eaton County, MI the daughter of Wilbert Leroy and Hazel Katherine (Rolfe) Van...

Janice M. Reed

Janice M. Reed

Jun 15, 2012

Janice M. (Granstrom Reed of Charlotte, Michigan Janice M. Reed, age 83 passed away on Friday, June 15, 2012 at her residence. Janice was born July 11, 1928 in Charlotte, the daughter of John and Rachel (Towe) Granstrom and was a lifelong Charlotte resident. She was a 1946 Graduate of Charlotte High School and in her early years worked...

Catherine L. Spears

Catherine L. Spears

Jun 15, 2012

Catherine L. Spears of Charlotte passed away peacefully June 15, 2012 after a short illness. Catherine was born January 22, 1929 in Lansing the daughter of Richard and Lois (Faul) O’Brien. She graduated from Dimondale High School and worked for Auto Owners Insurance Company. She married Fred C. Spears, Sr. in 1951 and raised 4 children. She worked for...

Jerry Van Dorpe

Jerry Van Dorpe

Jun 10, 2012

Jerry George Van Dorpe Charlotte, MI Age 78 passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2012 peacefully at home under the loving care of his family and support of Sparrow Hospice.  Jerry was born August 20, 1933 in Eaton County the son of Adiel and Marie (DeSander) Van Dorpe and was a lifelong resident of Eaton County. Jerry was a...

Carrie Louise Clay

Carrie Louise Clay

Jun 10, 2012

Carrie Louise (McGinnes) Clay of Grand Rapids, formerly of Charlotte, died Sunday, June 10, 2012 at the home of her daughter at Grand Haven, MI. Louise was born Sept. 7, 1921 in Charlotte the daughter of Harvey P. and Aura (Munroe) McGinnes. She had lived most of her life in Charlotte before moving to the Grand Rapids area to...

James H. Workman

James H. Workman

Jun 7, 2012

James H. Workman, age 90 of Charlotte, MI, died Thursday, June 7, 2012 at the Eaton Community Palliative Care. Jim was born May 14, 1922 in Essex, Ontario, Canada the son of Inos H. and Florence V. (Lickman) Workman and had been a Charlotte resident for 49 years coming from Grand Ledge, MI. He was a 1942 Graduate of...

Sheila Rae Mott

Sheila Rae Mott

Jun 4, 2012

Sheila Rae Mott, age 71 of Olivet, Michigan, died Monday, June 4, 2012. Sheila was born Nov. 17, 1940 in Jackson, Michigan the daughter of Milan and Olga (Bramer) Clark and had been an Olivet resident since 1973 coming from Lansing. She was a 1959 graduate of Grand Rapids Creston High School and was a 20 year volunteer for...

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