Obituaries

Margie G. Simon

East Lansing, Michigan Margie G. Simon passed away in Lansing on March 14, 2016 at the age of 93.  Born in Kalamazoo, MI on December 16, 1922,  she lost her father, Samuel, at the early age of 6 and moved with her mother to Cleveland, Ohio and then later to Grand Rapids, MI where she […]

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Winifred Y. Walsh

Age 93, Holt, MI, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2016. She was born February 3, 1923, in Sagamore, PA, to the late David and Carrie (Hill) Price. Winifred was a happy person who enjoyed the simple pleasures in life including crocheting, sewing and reading. She is survived by her children: John (Carol) Walsh, Ed (Julie) […]

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Robert Scott Kennon

Age 93, of Lansing, MI, passed away peacefully, Saturday, March 12, 2016. Bob was a loving husband, and family member, friend and mentor who will be greatly missed. He was born in Atlanta Georgia.  Beside his parents, predeceasing him were son Robert Garfield Kennon, and in-laws Judith Curran, and Bridget (Curran) and Greg Stover. Bob […]

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Ruth M. Stover

Holt, Michigan. Passed away on March 11, 2016 at age 77. Ruth was born in Delphos, Ohio in 1938 to the late John and Vava Bear. In 1963 Ruth married Frank Stover of Tiffin, Ohio. The newly married couple moved to Michigan – first to Muskegon, then to St. Johns, and finally to Holt in […]

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George Frederick Berghorn

Okemos, Michigan. Born March 28, 1944 in Manhattan, New York son of the late George and Lucy (Pierro) Berghorn passed away on Friday, March 11, 2016 at age 71. George was a beloved husband of 46 years to his wife, Mary Berghorn; loving father to his son, George and daughter-in-law, Emily Berghorn; and a doting […]

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Carolyn L. Hodgin

Age 80, of East Lansing, MI, passed away February 15, 2016. She was born April 18, 1935, in Jackson, MI, to Leo and Geraldine Williams. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 12, 2016, at Church of the Resurrection, 1505 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing. The Rite of Committal will follow […]

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William A. Grewett

Went to be with his Lord and Savior at age 83, on March 3, 2016.  He was born November 16, 1932, in Mason, MI to Howard and Roxina Merna Grewett. William retired after 36 years of working for Oldsmobile as a Senior Engineering Special Tester at the General Motors Proving Ground.  He enjoyed his years […]

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James M. Heyden

Age 48, of Lansing, MI, passed away March 2, 2016. He was born April 28, 1967, in Kalamazoo, MI, and was lovingly adopted by James V. and Patricia Heyden. James worked at Walmart for 20 years. He spent a lot of time outdoors, hunting, fishing, and of course grilling. He enjoyed watching MSU basketball games, […]

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Dwight "Bud" McEldowney

Lansing, Michigan It is with the saddest of hearts that we announce the passing of Bud McEldowney on February 28, 2016.  Born Dwight Edward McEldowney on February 13, 1929, he grew up in the midst of the depression, living with his mother, father, and brother Earl, on Olds Ave. in Lansing. He graduated from Lansing […]

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Keith M. Flattley, Jr.

Age 64, of East Lansing, MI, passed away February 29, 2016. He was born June 27, 1951, in Detroit, MI, to Keith, Sr. and Dorothy Flattley. There will be no service.

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Diane M. Lund

Age 60, of Lansing, MI, passed away February 24, 2016. She was born August 28, 1955, in Lansing, MI, to David and Joan Lund. There will be no service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of one’s choice.

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Annie "Ruth" Pecic

East Lansing, Michigan. 11/30/1927 – 2/27/2016 age 88. Ruth was born in Kenton, Tennessee and currently lived in East Lansing, Michigan. Daughter of John L. Ross and Lera Harris Ross; Brothers: Hershel Ross, Damon Ross; Sisters: Janet Pierce, Linda Shoaf. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Ruth was married for 50 years to […]

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Allen K. Robbins, Jr.

Allen Keith Robbins, Junior, 47, of Lansing, passed away Wednesday February 24th, 2016. He was born to the late Allen Keith Robbins, Senior and Carolyn Robbins-Pecic, May 31, 1968, in Lansing, MI.  Allen graduated from Eastern High School in 1986 after attending Holt and Lansing Sexton High Schools. Allen was a small business owner of […]

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Herman A. Welke, Jr.

Eaton Rapids, Michigan Herman died Thursday, February 25, 2016, after a two week struggle trying to recover from a surgery at Sparrow Hospital.  Herman was born April 27, 1936, to Herman A. Welke Sr. and Catherine (Bowling) Welke at the University of Michigan Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI. He grew up in the Ann Arbor area […]

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Agathe J. Schulze

Age 90, of East Lansing, MI, passed away February 23, 2016. She was born March 24, 1925, in Germany, to Joseph and Anna Gerstner. She is survived by her children, and many other family members and friends. There will be no service.

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Alan Emory Sawyer

Age 88, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2016.  He was born August 11, 1927, in Lansing, MI, to Emory and Fern (Boyce) Sawyer.  Alan was a lifelong resident of Lansing.  Upon graduation from Eastern High School, he joined the U.S. Navy and served as an electronics technician during WWII.  He was recalled to serve […]

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Patricia M. Knight

Age 68, of East Lansing, MI, passed away February 21, 2016. She was born October 25, 1947, in Bancroft, MI. There will be no service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Greater Lansing Food Bank.

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Dr. Joe L. Byers, Ph.D.

Joe Byers, 86, of Lansing, MI, passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2016. He was born in New York, New York on August 6, 1929, to Ruth and Marcus Byers.  Joe was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the U.S. Army. He earned two Bachelor’s degrees from the University of Wisconsin in Agriculture and […]

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Kia Xiong

Age 78, of Lansing, MI, passed away February 21, 2016. She was born on August 25, 1937, in Laos, to Nhia and Mai Xiong. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 29, 2016, at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 1108 N. U.S. 27, St. Johns, MI. Interment will follow in […]

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Peggy B. Rabineau

Age 76, of Holt, MI, passed away February 19, 2016. She was born April 4, 1939, in Alpena, MI, to Richard and Blythe Dimick. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 26, 2016, at the Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel. Her family will receive friends beginning at 1:00 p.m. on Friday at […]

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