Obituaries

Dean Hull

Visitation will be from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Thursday, August 13, 2026, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel.  The funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 14, at the funeral home.  

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Alexander Vincent Piersante-Horn

Funeral Mass will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at St. Mary Cathedral, Lansing.  The family will receive friends at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel on Monday, August 10, 2026 from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. with a Rosary to be prayed at 6:30 p.m.  The family will also be receiving friends at the Church on Tuesday for 1 hour prior to the Mass. Memorial contributions may be made to The Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Lansing District Council.

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Ysmael “Maye” Briones

A funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel. Interment will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Lansing.
The family will receive relatives and friends from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM on Friday, August 7, 2026, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel and again one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association in memory of Ysmael.

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Amy Cheryl Rotter

A private graveside service is planned at Ohioville Cemetery in Indian River, MI at a later date.  Memorial donations may be made to the Special Olympics Area 8 or the American Heart Association. 

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Johannah House

Johannah Lynn “Jo” House

A memorial service will be held at 12:00 p.m. Monday, August 3, 2026, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel, where her family will receive friends and family beginning at 11:00 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Capital Area Humane Society or Corsocare Hospice.

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Thomas M. Lohr

A Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 7, 2026, at St. Gerard Catholic Church, Lansing, where his family will receive friends at the church beginning at 9:30 a.m.  Interment will occur at Delta Hillside Cemetery following the liturgy, with a luncheon in the Parish Hall following interment. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the charity of your choice.

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Betty Jane (McCrary) Wilson

The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Holt. Interment will follow in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. The family will receive relatives and friends from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at the Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Matthew Lutheran Church.

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Carolyn Ann Taylor

The funeral will be celebrated 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 27, 2026, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel; interment will follow in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. Visitation for family and friends will be on Monday for one hour prior to the funeral at the funeral home.

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Doris Ann Franz

The funeral service will be held at Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel, on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will be on Saturday from 1:30 p.m. until service time at the funeral home.  There will be livestream of the funeral. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Rainbow Homes.

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Charles Bailey Gabbard

The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, July 20, 2026, at the Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel.  Interment will follow at Maple Ridge Cemetery in Holt.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday for 1 hour prior to the service. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.

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Madonna J. Fedewa

The Funeral Liturgy will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel, with the Rite of Committal to follow in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.  Her family will receive friends at the funeral home for 30 minutes prior to the funeral service.

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Tabatha Kathleen Estes

The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 9, 2026, at CP-Holt.  The family will receive friends at the church on Thursday, for 1 hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, you can make a donation to Make-A-Wish Foundation. 

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Ladislado “Lalo” Marinez, Jr.

The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at St. Therese of Lisieux Parish. The family will receive friends at the church on Wednesday for one hour prior to the Mass. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to his church.

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Christopher D. Browers

A celebration of Chris’s life will be held from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at Epic Community Church, Portland, MI. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention – Michigan Chapter (Out of the Darkness Walks); to a GoFundMe fundraiser; or to the funeral home to go towards funeral expenses.

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