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William James "Jim" Pierce

At age 79, Jim went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, February 27, 2013.  He was born April 9, 1933, in Grass Lake, Michigan, to Max and Viola Pierce.  Jim was a Veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during the Korean War. He was a graduate of Michigan State […]

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Barbara Vera Sinadinos

Age 75, passed away February 27, 2013.  She was born June 20, 1937, in Grand Rapids, to George and Stella Deliyanides.  Barbara graduated from Mt. Mercy Academy in Grand Rapids, and graduated from MSU with a BA degree.  She was a member of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, where she […]

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Joshua J. Bruskotter

Age 27, passed away February 22, 2013.  He was born March 22, 1985, in Big Rapids and graduated from Big Rapids High School in 2003.  Josh’s love for computers enabled him to make a business of building computers.  His competitive spirit kept his own computer faster than his family and […]

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Jimmy M. Marris

Age 59, of Lansing, passed away February 22, 2013. He was born July 18, 1953, in Holland, MI, to Minnie and Faye Marris. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

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Florence N. Siegrist

Age 89, of Grand Ledge, passed away February 21, 2013. She was born December 19, 1923, in Lansing, to James and Louise Cook. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

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Harold “Roger” Foster

Age 86, of Lansing, passed away February 18, 2013.  He was born in Lansing on December 9, 1926 and had been a lifelong resident.  He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Lansing, was an avid MSU fan and retired from Michigan State University in 1991. Surviving are: […]

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Bernice W. Verchereau

Age 91, of Mason, passed away February 18, 2013. She was born April 18, 1921, in Palmyra, Wisconsin, to Frederick and Wilhelmina Neidlein. There will be no service.

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Ida Shanker

A true love story, Ida passed away peacefully at the age of 94 on February 15, 2013, reuniting with her beloved husband Jack just 11 days after his death. She was also preceded in death by her mother Esther and father Philip, sisters Beatrice and Lillian, and brother Louis. She […]

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Helen Mae (Fielder) Black

At age 100, Helen went home to her eternal reward and rest, on February 18, 2013. She was born April 8, 1912, in a log cabin on the family farm near Dickson, Tennessee. She and her siblings walked to the country school. She graduated from the 12th grade from Dickson […]

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Holly Tylyn Patrick

Born December 17, 1977 in Lansing, Michigan daughter of Ty Patrick, Sr. and Linda Patrick passed away on Friday, February 15, 2013 at age 35. She was of Lansing, Michigan. Holly was a beloved mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend whom leaves to cherish her memory her two sons, Dylan Patrick […]

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Orpha A. Jacobson

Orpha Abbagail Kline West Jacobson, age 106, of Lansing, died February 17, 2013 surrounded by her loving friends Amy Jacobson and Jayne Gietzen.  Born June 7, 1906 to parents Nicholas and Abbagail Kline in Cheboygan, Michigan. She loved to sing and tell stories; she was devoted to her family.  Orpha […]

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Mary Louise Bostick McKay

Mary went to be with The Lord on Saturday February 16, 2013, age 86.  She was of Haslett, MI. She was born April 29, 1926 in Ft. Wayne, IN, to Ruth Marie (née Kover) and William Edward Bostick. In 1947, she married Edward D. McKay, and they recently celebrated their […]

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Sherman O. "John" Heydenreich

Lansing, Michigan.  Born November 7, 1923 in Deer, Arkansas son of the late Herman and Tennie Heydenreich died Friday, February 15, 2013 at age 89. He was owner and operator of Quality Auto Trim, for many years, together with his late wife of 50 years, Floy. After retiring they left […]

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William H. Schwan

Bill was born March 9, 1928 in Detroit to Hugo and Marguerite Schwan, and passed away on February 13, 2013 at the age of 84. He was of Lansing, MI. Bill served in the United States Army during WWII in the 82nd Airborne Division and was a member of the […]

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Ronald L. Hall

Age 86, of Lansing, passed away February 13, 2013.  He was born February 11, 1927, in Lansing, a son of Oscar and Doris Hall.  Ron graduated from Eastern High School in January, 1946, and attended LCC.  He retired from employment at Michigan National Tower after over 30 years.  Ron loved […]

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June E. Milks

June Elizabeth (McIntosh) Milks was born August 24, 1925 in Battle Creek, to Robert and Julia McIntosh. She passed away February 12, 2013 at the age of 87, in Lansing, MI. She attended Battle Creek Central High School, where she participated in the French, Chemistry & Tennis Clubs, was a multiple […]

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Phillip H. Walker

Age 70, of Mason, passed away February 12, 2013. He was born November 25, 1942, in Lansing, to Phillip and Beulah Walker. A private service will be held in Spring 2013. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Disabled American Veterans.

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Danny D. Bullion

Age 56, of Lansing, passed away February 12, 2013. He was born September 25, 1956, in Lansing, to Earnest and Constance Bullion. Danny served in the U.S. Army in Germany as an E-4. He was a former member of Judson Memorial Baptist Church. He is survived by his parents, Earnie […]

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Arlene Maxine Conner

Age 91, of Dimondale, passed away February 13, 2013. She was born October 26, 1921, in Lansing, to Frank and Clara Kolberg. Arlene is survived by her children, Raymond (Margie) Conner, Jr., Carole Benninger, Nancy (Dan) Stremler; 5 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; and brother, Frank (Violet) Kolberg. She was preceded in […]

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James A. "JJ" Johnson

Of Lansing, passed away peacefully at home Saturday, February 9, 2013 at the age of 79.  He joins his beloved sons Randy (Chicken Man) and Tommy.  He was also preceded in death by his parents Dorothy and Vern Johnson, step dad Ray Oswalt, siblings Vernice and Norm.  Jim is survived […]

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