Ida Ruth (Schneider) Wood, a longtime resident of Lansing, passed away surrounded by her loving family, in West Branch, Michigan. She was born in Lansing to William and Olive (Cunningham) Schneider. She lived in Lansing for most of her life. She moved to West Branch, Michigan in 2010, due to […]
Williamston, Michigan Joyce A. Messenger, who was born August 7, 1931 in Lansing, Michigan, to Clarence T. and Virginia Dee (Burd) Messenger, died on September 14, 2015. Ms. Messenger was a 1949 Honor Graduate of Sexton High School, where she played softball and competitive badminton. She received the Girls Trophy […]
Age 64, of Dimondale, MI, passed away September 16, 2015. She was born November 5, 1950, in Lansing, MI, to James and Frances Salmon. She was a former Ingham County Court clerk. She is survived by daughter Rebecca Cook, son Charles Brink, and many other family members and friends. The […]
Okemos, Michigan Born February 18, 1911, in Grant, Michigan to James Alfred and Lucy Pearl Phillips. She was the fourth of five children. Her siblings, John Watson (Madeline) Phillips, Margaret (Ralph, Jr.) Baker, Robert Wendell (Kathleen) Phillips, Genevieve Rae (Robert F.) Sage, are all deceased. Her extended family includes numerous […]
Okemos, MI Ella was born on June 26, 1933, in West Liberty, Kentucky, and passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 8, 2015, in Okemos, Michigan. Ella was preceded in death by her husband of over 52 years, Kurt DeVere Engler, and her beloved son Kurt Douglas Engler. Parents […]
Age 46, passed away September 4, 2015. She was born September 13, 1968, in Lansing. Kelly is survived by her husband, Michael Magyar and sister, Mariah Jacobs. A memorial service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Friday, September 18, 2015, at Calvary Baptist Church, 825 N. Cochran Ave., Charlotte. Her […]
Age 85, of Holt, Michigan, passed away September 6, 2015. She was born August 23, 1930, in Jackson, MI, to the late Ernst and Ethel Wieland. Mary retired from the State of Michigan and was a longtime member of St. Michael’s Episcopal Church in Lansing. She is survived by her […]
Age 94, passed away September 5, 2015. Loving husband of Evelyn for 73 years; dear father of Brian Howe and Deborah (Dan) Ide; loving and proud grandfather of Karen, Gavin, Katherine, Audra and Adam; dear brother of Donna Kebler; and great-grandfather of eight. Born in Eagle Township on April 6, […]
Age 90, of Haslett, Michigan, passed away peacefully at home on September 2, 2015, with her loving daughters by her side. She was born April 16, 1925, in Lansing to Boyden and Alma (Alger) Davis. She attended Lansing Central and Sexton High Schools. She married JV Earls in 1943 and […]
Age 97, of Lansing, Michigan, passed away September 2, 2015. She was born February 5, 1918, in Lansing, to Arthur and Lilah Daggett. Isabel retired from Sparrow Hospital. She was a member of Christ United Methodist Church and more recently attended Colonial Village Baptist Church. She loved camping, crocheting, and spending […]
Age 80, peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 2, 2015. She was born April 27, 1935, in Bangor, MI, to the late Robert, Sr. and Reva Baker. Arlene was a former employee of Sears and Roebuck Co. for 20+ years. She was very involved with […]
Age 68, of Lansing, Michigan, passed away September 1, 2015. He was born February 21, 1947, in McAllen, Texas, to the late Bartolome and Natividad Cedillo. Raul was a graduate of McAllen High School and went on to proudly serve in the U.S. Air Force. He was a member of […]
Katharine Margaret “Kitty” MacDougall Shearer Laingsburg, Michigan Born January 18, 1936, in Chicago, IL, the only child of the late Neil E. and Carroll L. (Cruse) MacDougall passed away on August 31, 2015, at the age of 79. She moved to Lansing in 1946 and graduated from Lansing Sexton High […]
Age 60, of Lansing, MI, passed away August 31, 2015. He was born January 12, 1955, in Lansing, MI, to Claude and Helen McCoullum. Prayers will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 1, 2015, at the Islamic Center of Greater Lansing, 920 S. Harrison, East Lansing. Interment will […]
Holt, Michigan Mark “the bus driver” Hamilton went to be with Our Lord on August 31, 2015. He was a man of faith, and lived his life as an example. That life was always filled with wisdom, humor, and love. Selflessly, he sacrificed for his family. And, the core of […]
Age 68, of Mason, Michigan, passed away August 27, 2015, after being recently diagnosed with cancer. He was born December 12, 1946, in Grand Rapids, MI, to Russell and Stella (Slezak) Trasky. Timothy proudly served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam. He enjoyed playing golf, watching Lions football and taking […]
Age 60, of Lansing, MI, passed away August 29, 2015. She was born on October 4, 1954, in Lansing. Prayers will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, August 31, 2015, at the Islamic Center of Greater Lansing, 900 S. Harrison, East Lansing. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery in […]
East Lansing, Michigan Miriam Stevens Loomis, a dedicated and much loved resident of the Lansing area for more than 60 years and the widow of a prominent Lansing lawyer, died on August 24, 2015, at her home in East Lansing after suffering a stroke. She was 95. She was born […]
Age 84, of Lake Odessa, Michigan, passed away August 22, 2015. She was born April 29, 1931, in Lansing, to Melvin and Ruby Belbeck. Patricia worked in the ceramics business for over 50 years, starting with her mother, teaching classes in Haslett. From there, she operated a store in Wacousta […]
Age 67, died August 22, 2015. She was born June 13, 1948, in Lansing, to Dale and Joan (Sayo) Hamlin. Brenda worked as an administrative assistant for the State of Michigan Department of Transportation. Brenda is survived by her daughter, Shelly Bane. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 […]