Obituaries

Age 91, of East Lansing, MI, passed away December 25, 2016. She was born September 12, 1925, in Grand Rapids, MI, to William and Vivian Steenbergen. There will be no service.

Barbara Ann (Petersen) Matthews, age 80, of Lansing, MI, peacefully passed away December 27, 2016. She was born April 15, 1936, in Escanaba, MI, to Wesley and Evelyn Petersen (Aronson). In 1958, Barbara graduated from Bellin Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Green Bay, WI, and went on to have a 30-year nursing career. She […]

Lansing, MI September 15, 1948 December 26, 2016 I was born Judy M. Taylor and raised in Pontiac, Michigan.  I attended all 12 years at St. Benedicts and St. Fredericks Catholic schools.  My parents were very hard workers.  My mother Irene Carrier was an accountant for General Motors.  My father Seldon Taylor was a Long […]

Age 87, of East Lansing and Harbor Springs, Michigan, passed away peacefully December 22, 2016, in Petoskey, Michigan. She was born September 8, 1929, to Jennie Creer Stoddard and Howard James Stoddard. She was very proud of her Mormon ancestry and had many loving friends. Virginia married Paul Davis Peery in the Salt Lake Temple […]

Holt Loving wife, mother, and grandmother, Patricia McClure passed away peacefully on Christmas Eve. Pat was born in Ionia, Michigan, and graduated from Everett High School in 1956. She was a full-time mother until the death of her late husband, after which she enrolled in college to train for a career in health care. She […]

Age 88, of Lansing, MI, born on October 29, 1928, passed away December 23, 2016. She was a lifelong Lansing-area resident. She began her working career at REO Motors and was an employee and officer of Superior Electric of Lansing, Inc. for 50 years. She was an avid reader and enjoyed traveling with her husband […]

Age 87, of Dimondale, MI, passed away December 21, 2016, in Dimondale. She was born March 18, 192,9 in Dansville, MI, to the late Seth and Florence (Penix) Parker. She worked at the Holt Nursing Home for thirty years and attended Holt Nazarene Church for several years. Dorothy was preceded in death by 6 brothers […]

Age 70, of East Lansing, MI, passed away December 14, 2016. She was born November 16, 1946, in Indianapolis, IN, to Percy and Evelyn Mouron. There will be no service.

Gordon Milne, Jr. of Lansing, MI, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2016. Gordon was born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, on July 14, 1925, the first child of Gordon and Olive (Coomes) Milne. He attended Pittsfield schools and lettered on the ski team. Gordon was also active in scouting, earning the rank of Eagle Scout, and […]

Age 94, passed away December 21, 2016.  He was born October 31, 1922, in Haverhill, MA.  Tommy was a veteran of WWII, serving in the U.S. Army, Logistics Division; specializing as an intelligence photographer for European operations, which resulted in photography being a favorite hobby throughout his lifetime. His post-military career endeavors were as the […]

Age 82, of Lansing, MI, passed away December 20, 2016. She was born July 30, 1934, in Lansing, to Merle and June Ireland. There will be no service.

Age 80, of Holt, MI, passed away December 17, 2016. She was born March 26, 1936, in Lansing, MI, to the late Glenn Olson and Katherine Parrow. Kay was active in the Holt community, especially its Farmer’s Market. She was a longtime member of South Church of the Nazarene. Kay was a wonderful friend to […]

Lloyd was born to Lloyd and Corla Hayhoe on May 4, 1931, in Ingham Township, and passed away Monday, December 19, 2016, at his home.  Lloyd was the starting pitcher for the Dansville Aggies, guard on the basketball team, running back on the football team, and president of his senior class.  In Lloyd’s senior year, […]

Age 68, passed away December 19, 2016, at Sparrow Hospital.  He was born March 5, 1948, in Grosse Point Farms, Michigan.  Rich was an attorney, working most recently in his private law practice.  A memorial service is not yet arranged.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society in […]

Age 87, of Lansing, MI, passed away December 17, 2016. She was born March 9, 1929, in Lansing. Vivian is survived by her children, Tim (Cecelia), Mary (Bob) Eveleigh, Colleen, John (Sherry), Sarah (Jim) Nash, Anne, Pat (Becki), Kathleen (Tom) Davis, Bridgett Knight, and Bill. She was rich in family with many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. […]

Age 61, of Lansing, MI, passed away December 14, 2016. He was born October 18, 1955, in Lansing, to David and Katheryn Pike. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, December 19, 2016, at South Church, 5250 Cornerstone Dr., Lansing.

Age 81, of DeWitt, MI, passed away December 16, 2016. He was born November 24, 1935, in Clare, MI, to Max and Clara Jehner. Chalmer worked as a car salesman in high school. After school he started working at MSU in their grounds department. He loved fishing, hunting, and woodworking. He is survived by his […]

Jeanette has passed away in Georgia. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 29, 2016, at Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing.

Age 75, of Greenbush, Michigan, passed away December 12, 2016.  He was born April 9, 1941, in Manor, PA, to Edgar and Helen McCracken, who preceded him in death.  Mel was a veteran, serving in the U.S. Air Force, retiring after 23 years.  After the military, he worked in Civil Engineering for over 20 years.  […]

Haslett, MI Born July 15, 1936, in Holt, Michigan, went to be with the Lord on December 12, 1936, after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s disease.  Marlene loved her church family and over the years has directed choirs.  Marlene loved music and teaching guitar to her students at Norman English Studios.  She retired from the […]