Obituaries

Russell Weston

Private interment will be held at Deepdale Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of one’s choice.

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Diana Knight

Memorial visitation: 4:00-7:00 p.m., Friday, August 18, 2017, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.

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Hector Velez

There will be no services, but donations can be made to Hector’s memorial fund at: https://www.gofundme.com/velez-memorial-fund

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Christopher J. Couch

Memorial service: 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 19, 2017, at Central United Methodist Church, 215 N. Capitol Ave., Lansing. with a reception to follow at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church next door. Donations can be made in Chris’s name to Amnesty International, Doctors Without Borders, and St. Paul’s Episcopal Church.

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Mary Ann Brandt

Memorial service: 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 26, 2017, at Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel. A visitation will precede the service at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials be made to the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center, the Great Lakes Caring Hospice Foundation, or to Seniors Helping Seniors.

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Ruth Esther Jones

Funeral service: 11 a.m. Saturday, August 5, 2017, at First Baptist Church of Okemos, 4684 Marsh Rd. Interment will follow in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens in Lansing, MI. Visitation will be held at the Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel on Friday, August 4, 2017, from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. and on Saturday from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at the church. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Youth Haven Ranch, the Gideon’s, or Samaritan’s Purse.

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Alan L. VerPlanck

A graveside service will be held at Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing. Friends are invited to meet at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 1704 E. Saginaw St., Lansing, at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 5, 2017, and process to the cemetery for the service. Preferred memorials may be sent to Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church.

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Beverly Alice Harding

Graveside service: 12:00 p.m. Thursday, August 3, 2017, at Deepdale Memorial Gardens in Lansing The family will receive friends at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel on Wednesday from 6-8 p.m. Those who wish may make memorial contributions in Beverly’s memory to the ASPCA.

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Rodney L. Chapin, Sr.

Memorial dinner: 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 12, 2017, at 2070 Phillips Ave., Holt, MI. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the National Parkinson Foundation or the Alzheimer’s Association.

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Pearl Mildred Janetzke

Funeral service: 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel. Interment will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, August 1st, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. and on Wednesday beginning at 11:00 a.m. Those who wish may make memorial contributions in Pearl’s memory to the Youth Haven Ranch, PO box 97, Rives Junction, MI 49277

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Odin Tyler Redmon

Age 7 months, of Lansing, MI, passed away July 24, 2017. He was born January 9, 2017, to Chadalena Redmon and Curlee Foster IV. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

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Donald E. Caudell

Funeral service: 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 31, 2017, at First Presbyterian Church of Holt, 2021 N. Aurelius Rd., with interment to follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. His family will receive friends at the Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel from 2:00 – 6:00 p.m. Sunday, and one hour prior to the funeral at the church on Monday. Memorial contributions may be made to his church, or the Alzheimer’s Association.

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Mary L. Fiedler

Memorial service: 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 16, 2017, at All Saints Episcopal Church, 800 Abbot Rd., East Lansing. Memorial contributions may be made to All Saints Episcopal Church or the Capital Area Humane Society.

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Dale K. Hoffman

A memorial service will be held at a later date.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Youth Haven or to Immanuel Lutheran Church, in memory of Dale Hoffman. Age 80, passed away July 22, 2017.  He was a veteran, serving as a Ranger in the Army Special Forces.  Dale received his […]

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Ruth Armitage-Kempf

Memorial service: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 1, 2017, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel. Her family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday, July 31, 2017. Memorial contributions may be made to Friends of the Turner-Dodge House.

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George Stavrakis

Funeral service: 1:00 p.m. Monday, July 24, 2017, at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 1701 E. Saginaw St., Lansing, with interment to follow in Deepdale Memorial Gardens. His family will receive friends at the church from 12:00 p.m. until service time on Monday. Memorial contributions may be made to his church.

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Mary Shutak-Jenkins

Memorial service: 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 29, 2017, at First Presbyterian Church, 510 W. Ottawa St., Lansing. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the First Presbyterian Church of Lansing Food Pantry.

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