Obituaries

T. Valdeen Warren

Mason, Michigan Surrounded by her loving family T. Valdeen Warren died on May 8, 2015 at the age of 87. Val was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, daughter, sister and friend. She was born October 24, 1927 to Earl and Ellen Henderson. She and her sister Lorena grew up on their […]

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Kaltoum A. Gibreil

Age 75, of East Lansing, MI, passed away May 8, 2015. She was born on November 4, 1939, in Sudan, the daughter of Awad Gibreil and Fatima Osman. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 9, 2015, at the Islamic Center of Greater Lansing, 920 S. Harrison, East Lansing, MI. […]

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Gordon L. Osborn

Age 96, of Lansing, MI, passed away May 8, 2015. Gordon was born on August 25, 1918, in Detroit, MI, the son of the late William and Rose Osborn. A private immediate burial will take place in Deepdale Memorial Gardens in Lansing, MI.

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Eileen Ruth Pryzma

Age 92, of East Lansing, Michigan, passed away May 6, 2015. She was born on September 14, 1922, to the late Clyde and Anna Loop. She is survived by her children, Ronald Pryzma of Findlay, OH, Robert Pryzma of Canton, MI, Mary Anne Pryzma, M.D. of Carmel, IN, Kurt Eric Pryzma of Memphis, TN and […]

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Eva M. Brockway

Howell, Michigan Eva M Brockway passed away May 7, 2015. She was born in Mason, Michigan on October 22, 1954, to Ruben and Isabel Sanchez. Eva will be remembered as a beautiful wife, caring mother, grandmother, loving sister and cherished friend. Eva is survived by her husband of 33 years Rudy Brockway, and their three […]

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Conley H. Snow

Lansing, Michigan Age 92, Conley passed away May 6, 2015.  He was born June 27, 1922, in Bristol, TN, to Conley (Sr.) and Ethel Snow. Conley’s passion for aviation started at a young age, starting with making model airplanes and winning contests in high school to watching radio controlled planes while living in Colorado during […]

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Joseph Ray Hamilton, Sr.

Holt, Michigan Joseph died peacefully May 5, 2015.  He was born April 12, 1951 in Flora, IL, to the late Arleigh and Mary (VanAcker) Hamilton. Joseph was a man known for his amazing kindness, being a doting grandfather, and caregiver to his wife Sharon. He was a true family man, who developed a real passion […]

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Ralph C. Sheldon

Lansing, Michigan Age 86, Ralph passed away May 5, 2015.  He was born May 11, 1928, in Flint, to Lloyd and Lorene (Butler) Sheldon.  Ralph owned a television repair shop and was active in gardening, woodworking, coin collecting and photography until recently. Surviving are:  his wife of 63 years, Margery “Joan” Sheldon; granddaughter, Jennifer Sheldon; […]

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Leo A. Balcer, Jr.

Age 82, of DeWitt, Michigan, passed away on May 6, 2015.  He was born in Bay City, MI on May 9, 1932 to Leo, Sr. and Victoria Balcer.  He was a member of St. Mary Cathedral and a 4th Degree member of the Knights of Columbus.  He was a Veteran of the U. S. Air […]

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Thomas Patrick Howland

Age 70, of DeWitt, MI, passed away May 4, 2015. He was born March 14, 1945, in Lansing, the son of Harold and Genevieve Howland. He is survived by his two daughters, Deborah Ewing and Barbara Mackie and his grandchildren, Justin Miller, Bradlie Mackie, Cassidie Mackie, Brett Mackie, Leaven Ewing and Karlee Ewing. The funeral […]

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Richard L. Culver

SFC MI ARNG Ret Age 73, of Lansing, Michigan, was called home on 4/29/2015. In his heart and always with him was his joy in life: his children, Ronda L. Culver of Chicago and son Richard II and Amy L. Culver of Charlotte; Sharon, his wife of 39 years (7 Feb 1944 – 21 Jan […]

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Frank G. Penkevich, Jr.

Frank Penkevich, Jr., 88, died April 26, 2015, at Hospice House of Mid-Michigan in Lansing following several years of failing health. Frank was born on February 22, 1927, in Stambaugh, Michigan to Frank and Anna Penkevich. He was the second of 6 boys. He joined the U.S. Navy in January 1945, and upon graduation from […]

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Ervin W. Gunn

Traverse City, Michigan (formerly of Holt). Ervin passed away peacefully on April 24th, 2015 at the Hospice House surrounded by his children and grandchildren. Ervin was born May 13th, 1942 in Lansing, Michigan. He was preceded in death by his father, Wilbur and mother, Edith Dorothy Gunn; his son, Jeffrey D. Gunn, and his wife, […]

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Chue Chao Lor

Age 98, of Lansing, MI, passed away on April 18, 2015. He was born on June 15, 1916 in Laos, the son of Xai Chou Lo and Xai Vang. He is survived by wife Xee Vang and many other family members and friends. The funeral will be held from 9:00 a.m. on Friday, May 1, […]

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Timothy Lee Fox

Age 59, of Lansing, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly due to a heart attack on April 20, 2015.  He was born in Lansing on August 29, 1955.  He was a 1974 graduate of Lansing Everett High School where he lettered in basketball and baseball.  He then graduated from Central Michigan University.  He was a member of […]

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Mary Ellen Claggett

Mary Ellen Claggett, age 74, passed away on April 18, 2015, with her family by her side.  She was born in Lansing on January 6, 1941, the daughter of Hoyt and Irma (Shoup) Penabaker. Mary Ellen was an active member of the Mt. Hope Presbyterian Church and retired from the Lansing School District Personnel Dept.  […]

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Gary F. Glasscock

Lansing, Michigan After a short, brave battle with lung cancer, Daddy passed peacefully away on the morning of April 12, 2015, surrounded by the love of his family.  Gary was born December 31, 1951 to Dee and Janet Glasscock.  He loved good music, playing pool, fishing, Tigers baseball, recalling stories of days gone by and […]

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Annette M. Jacobs

Of Princeton, New Jersey (formerly of East Lansing, Michigan).  Passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2015 at age 90.  Former Lansing Community College Professor.  Graveside prayers will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 16, 2015 at Evergreen Cemetery in Lansing, Michigan with Rabbi Amy Bigman officiating.

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Edna A. Morlok

Lansing, Michigan Edna A. Morlok went to be with her Lord and beloved parents, Carl and Sadie Morlok, on April 10, 2015. Edna will long be remembered as a loving, pleasant person. She was dearly loved and will be missed very much by her only remaining sister, Sarah Morlok Cotton. Edna was one member of […]

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Nang Van Le

Age 70, of Lansing, MI, passed away April 8, 2015. He was born April 19, 1944, in Phuoc Tuy, Vietnam. He is survived by his wife Theresa, daughter Jennifer Le, son-in-law David Tran, and many other family members and friends. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 11, 2015, at […]

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