Local Obituaries
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 Union High School and was a 20 year volunteer for...
Connie Sue Miller
May 26, 2012
Connie Sue Miller Charlotte, Michigan Age 63 passed away on Saturday, May 26, 2012 at the Sparrow Hospital after an extended illness. Connie was born Sept. 8, 1948 in Boston, MA and had lived most of her life in Charlotte, MI. She was a 1966 Graduate of Charlotte High School and received her BA from WMU. She had been...
Gordon S. Phillips
May 5, 2012
Gordon S. Phillips, age 72 of Albion, MI, died Saturday, May 5, 2012 at his residence with his loving family at his side. Gordon was born May 27, 1939 in Newberry, MI the son of Wayne and Dorothy (Miller) Phillips and had been an Albion resident since 1974 coming from Defiance, OH. He was a 1957 Graduate of Defiance,...
Jerrold Jerry Clark
Apr 29, 2012
Jerrold “Jerry” Clark, of Dimondale, MI, formerly of Charlotte, passed away on Sunday, April 29, 2012. He retired from Professional Food Service Management as Director Of Sales. Cremation has taken place. A Memorial service will follow at a later date.
Bruce L. Ulrich
Apr 23, 2012
Bruce L. Ulrich, age 61 of Charlotte, MI, formerly of Lansing, died Monday, April 23, 2012 at the Eaton County Medical Care Facility after a long illness. Bruce was born October 19, 1950 in Petoskey, MI the son of Robert and Margaret (Grace) Ulrich and had been a resident of the Lansing and Charlotte areas since the mid 1950’s....
Veralee Lovejoy
Apr 18, 2012
Veralee Lovejoy Eaton Rapids, MI and Palmetto, Florida Veralee (Scott) Lovejoy, age 85 of Eaton Rapids, MI died Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at the Eaton Community Palliative Care in Charlotte. Veralee was born Oct. 1, 1926 in Lansing the daughter of Thomas and Sylvia (Herman) Scott. She volunteered for 25 years Transcribing Braille for the blind and taught sign...
Gail Sue Lord
Apr 18, 2012
Gail S. Lord of Saugatuck, MI, age 61 died Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at the home of her sister in Charlotte and surrounded by her loving family. Gail was born March 28, 1951 in Charlotte, MI the daughter of Jerry and Sue (Hale) Goodrich. She was Broker/Owner of Lord Realty in Saugatuck and has been active in her community....
Charles W. Bennett
Apr 14, 2012
The Lord accepted into His arms, Charles W. Bennett, 67 of Charlotte, MI on April 14, 2012. Charlie passed away in Corpus Christi, Texas where he enjoyed being a Winter Texan for the last 4 winters. Charlie was born December 7, 1944 to C. Wayne and Leota (Galusha) Bennett. Charlie was a retiree of General Motors, member of UAW...
Allen A. Williams
Apr 14, 2012
Allen A. Williams, age 84, of Florence, Arizona and formerly of Bellevue, and Olivet, Michigan and Colorado died in Florence on April 14, 2012. Born in Bellevue Township October 9, 1927 to Wayne and Martha (Wight) Williams and graduated from Bellevue High School. In 1953 he married A. Anne (Wilson) at the Bellevue Methodist Church and moved to a...
Jacob Van Gelder
Apr 11, 2012
Jacob Van Gelder, age 96 of Charlotte, MI, died Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at the Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. Jake was born June 6, 1915 in Grand Rapids, MI the son of Jacob and Nellie (Carveth) Van Gelder and was a life resident of the Eaton County area. He served in the U. S. Army during World War Two,...
Dean Orren Hunt
Apr 2, 2012
Dean Orren Hunt, age 72 of Olivet, MI, died Monday, April 2, 2012 at the Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo, MI. Dean was born February 18, 1940 in Jackson, MI the son of Orren and Agnes (Causie) Hunt and had been an Olivet resident for 20 years. He was a Graduate of Parma High School, had served in the...
Jack Edward Tirrell
Mar 29, 2012
Jack Edward Tirrell, age 83 of Charlotte, passed away on March 29, 2012. He was born May 22, 1928 in Charlotte, MI to E. Kenneth and Dorothy (Bell) Tirrell. Jack lived his 83 years in Carmel Township, Charlotte, devoted to his family and farm. A graduate of Charlotte High School, Jack started farming in 1946, planting corn up until...
Kathleen Viola Boyce
Mar 29, 2012
Kathleen V. Boyce, age 89 of Charlotte, MI, passed away Thursday, Mar. 29, 2012 at Eaton Community Palliative Care surrounded by her family and friends. Mrs. Boyce was born Aug. 23, 1922 in Charlotte, the daughter of Mert and Bessie P. (Long) Huber. She had been employed as a production worker for Oldsmobile division of General Motors in Lansing...
James M. Cain, Jr.
Mar 27, 2012
James M. Cain, Jr., age 80 of Fairfield, IL, formerly of Charlotte, Olivet and Marshall, MI, died March 27 in Fairfield, IL. Jim was born April 2, 1931 in Plymouth, Indiana. He was a retired employee of Eaton Mfg. Co. of Marshall with 30 years of service. He was a member of the Moose Lodge and the American Legion....
Esther Sloan
Mar 20, 2012
Esther C. (Zanger) Sloan, 95 of Olivet died Tuesday, March 20, 2012, at Sensations Memory Care Residence in Charlotte. She was born April 6, 1916, in Brooklyn, Iowa to George and Alma (Shultz) Zanger, the oldest of 17 brothers and sisters. Most of her life was lived in and around Charlotte. She graduated from Charlotte High School. Esther married...
Cleta I. Thornton
Mar 18, 2012
Cleta (McDonald) Thornton, age 71 of Olivet, MI, died Sunday, March 18, 2012 at the Eaton Community Palliative Care. Cleta was born March 15, 1941 in Vermontville Township, Eaton County, the daughter of Clifton and Carol (Swartz) McDonald and had been a resident of Olivet for 42 years coming from Vermontville. She was a 1959 Graduate of Vermontville High...
Rose Ann Emerson
Mar 17, 2012
Rose (Flath) Emerson, age 71 of Charlotte, MI, died Saturday, March 17, 2012 with her loving family at her side. Rose was born, Jan. 3, 1941 in Escanaba, MI the daughter of Ralph and Mary C. (Roef) Flath and had lived most of her life in Charlotte. She was a retired employee of Care Free Products of Charlotte with...
Robert P. Palmer
Mar 15, 2012
Robert P. Palmer, age 69 of Olivet, MI, died Thursday, Mar. 15, 2012 at his residence after an extended illness. Bob was born Oct. 24, 1942 in Allegan, MI the son of Woodrow and Genieve (Farnum) Palmer and had been an Olivet resident since the early 1980’s. He was a 1960 Graduate of Allegan High School, attended Western Michigan...
Judith Bell Cain
Feb 28, 2012
Judith Bell Cain, age 74 of Charlotte, MI, died Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2012 in Charlotte. Judy was born April 30, 1937 in Lansing, MI a daughter of Albert H. and Esther V. (Kraft) Hurlbut and had lived most of her life in the Charlotte and Olivet areas. She enjoyed sewing, bird watching, her flowers and especially her family. Surviving...
Martha Ann Halsey
Feb 20, 2012
Martha Ann Halsey of Potterville, Michigan, 70, received her Angel Wings on Monday, Feb. 20, 2012. In her final days she was surrounded by her family and friends. Martha was born July 11, 1941 in Lake Wales, Florida to the late Joseph and Zilphia Crosby. She is survived by her husband, Ronald H. Halsey; Four children, Cheri St.Claire (fiancé,...
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