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Andrea Mae Nelson

Lansing     Andrea Mae Nelson, age 49, was born on October 20, 1967 and passed away April 15, 2017. She was a loving mother, daughter, sister, and aunt. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, and was an avid pool player. Andrea was extremely thoughtful of others. She was […]

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Glenn “Ted” Richards

Age 87, passed away April 19, 2017.  Ted started working when he was 12 years old doing various jobs.  He joined the National Guard during high school, and was an accomplished athlete as well.  He was captain of the wrestling team, played football, ran track, and sang in the Glee […]

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Patricia M. Knight

Age 67, of Lansing, MI, passed away April 17, 2017. She was born May 27, 1949, in Detroit, MI, to William and Pearl Knight. A celebration will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to the Animal Placement Bureau, P.O. Box 80146, Lansing, MI 48908.

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Virginia Irene Gawronski

Age 90, of Lansing, MI, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2017. Virginia was born on April 22, 1926, the daughter of Karl and Lilia Weeber in Lansing, MI.Virginia was a 1944 graduate of JW Sexton High School and 1948 graduate of Michigan State College with a Bachelor of Arts – […]

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Annette S. Ophaug

Age 78, of Lansing, MI, passed away April 15, 2017. She was born January 30, 1939, in Grand Forks, ND, to Cora (Gunderson) and Edwin Jacobson. She graduated from Central High School in Grand Forks in 1957. Annette, the “professional volunteer,” began her call to service at St. Stephen Lutheran […]

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Anita M. Edick

Age 97, of Westphalia, MI, passed away April 16, 2017. She was born September 9, 1919, in Dexter, MI, to Daniel and Louise Cobb. The service will be private.

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Carol Humphrey

Age 86, of Lansing, MI, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017, in Lansing. She was surrounded by her loving family and friends. Carol was born on October 23, 1930, to Frances and Nettie Knight in Saginaw, MI. She was formerly married to Bob Dingman and Bill Humphrey. Carol will never […]

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William Edward Tucker

July 1, 1926 – April 14, 2017 William E. “Bill” Tucker of Lansing passed away April 14, 2017, after suffering a stroke. The son of British immigrants, he was born July 1, 1926, in Detroit, Michigan. Bill earned the rank of Eagle Scout while a student at Redford High School. […]

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Ella L. Cowan

Age 103, of Lansing, Michigan, passed away April 13, 2017. She was born on November 14, 1913, in Demopolis, Alabama, to Thomas and Cad Lucy Jones. Ella and William had 7 children: Carrel, Bernadette, William, Selena, Doloras (Gary), Patrick, and Michael; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews and […]

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Richard A. Lorencen

Age 60, of Lansing, MI, passed away April 13, 2017. He was born May 2, 1956, in Lansing, to Richard and Phyllis Lorencen. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

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Phyllis L. Quinn

Age 87, of Lansing, MI, passed away April 11, 2017. She was born December 18, 1929, in Boston, MA, to Alexander and Louise McGregor. There will be no service.

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Mary Anne Max

Age 84, of Lansing, Michigan, passed away April 5, 2017, due to an aneurism.  She was born October 10, 1932, in Lansing, to Elmer and Hulda Cowdry.  Mary worked for Bank of America as a bank vault clerk for 30 years.  After retirement from the bank, she worked at Wendy’s […]

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Tamera Jo Briggs

Age 52, of Twin Lake, MI, passed away April 7, 2017. She was born November 30, 1964, in Muskegon, MI, to Michael and Carolyn Briggs. There will be no service.

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Patricia Lee Fulcher

Age 75, of Holt, MI, passed away April 7, 2017, in Holt. She was born December 27, 1941, in St. Louis, Michigan. Patricia worked for Spartan Plastics. She loved to fish and have fish fries, was an avid Shuffle Board player, and loved shopping. Patricia is survived by her daughter, Kathy […]

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Mary W. Luginsland

Mary W. Luginsland, 78, of Lansing, MI, passed away on 8 April 2017 at her home in Lansing after a short but courageous fight against sudden illness.  She was born Mary Elizabeth Wellman on 11 January 1939 in Lansing as the second daughter to Dr. John and Elsie (Vial) Wellman. […]

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Walter Lawrence Beeman

Holt, MI formerly of Grawn, MI Born October 7, 1928, in Traverse City, Michigan, son of the late Walter R. and Olive (Arnold) Beeman passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2017, at age 88. Following Walter’s retirement from General Motors he moved to Duck Lake and enjoyed many years there.  […]

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Marilyn L. Poland

Eagle Marilyn Louise Exelby was born January 19, 1932. She passed away April 9, surrounded by her family:  Her husband of 59 years,  Murray “Dick”, sons Richard and Bruce, his wife Brenda, and as she would say, her two favorite grandkids, Duncan and Jacqueline.  Marilyn was preceded in death by […]

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Phyllis M. “Phyl” Dunn

Age 86, of Lansing, MI, passed away April 6, 2017.  She was born December 24, 1930, in Lansing, to Guy and Clella Johnson, one of 12 children.  Phyllis worked at Fisher Body Corporation, as a cook for FMC Corporation (John Bean Division) and as a telephone operator for the State […]

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James Marshall Reid

A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, April 22, 2017, at 11:00 a.m. at Plymouth Congregational Church. Visitation will be at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel on Friday, April 21, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Lansing or Lansing Promise.

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Chu Nu Yang

Age 91, of Lansing, MI, passed away April 4, 2017. He was born December 6, 1925, in Xiengkhoun, Laos, to Chong-Ying Yang and Yee Xiong. The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, April 17, 2017, at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 1108 N. US 27, St. […]

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