Obituaries

George S. Nugent

The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 3, 2025, at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, where his family will receive friends beginning at 10:00 a.m. Private interment will take place after a luncheon at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, or Capital Region Community Foundation in memory of George Nugent.

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Judith K. “Judy” Miller

A memorial service will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home for 1 hour prior to the service. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.

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John Edward Allen

Funeral service: 12:00 p.m. Thursday, January 30, 2025, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel, with 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. visitation. Reception to follow at Edmunds on Michigan Ave. Private burial at Oakwood Cemetery in Saginaw.

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Michael David Lee Laycock

Michael’s family will receive friends at the Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel from 4:00 until 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 29, 2025. The funeral service will be on Thursday, at 11:30 a.m. at the funeral home. Private interment will take place in Deepdale Memorial Gardens in Lansing.

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Caleb Alan Shermoe

Celebration of life to be held at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 26, 2025 at Brookshire Inn & Golf Club, 205 W. Church St., Williamston, MI., 48895.

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Jennifer Justice

A service will be held at a later date in Ottawa, Illinois (details forthcoming). In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the nonprofit organization **4suz** (https://4suz.com/), which supports aspiring nurses-a cause close to Jennifer’s heart due to the inspiration she drew from her daughter-in-law Olivia’s work as a Nurse Practitioner.

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Janice M. Bristol

There will be a visitation held 12:00-2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 25, 2025, at the Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel, 2121 Cedar St., Holt, MI 48842, with a short interment service to follow in Greenwood Cemetery, Aurelius Twp. Memorial contributions may be made to Ingham County Medical Care Facility.

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Denise Marie Linn

Services will be held at a later date. Those who wish may make memorial contributions, in loving memory of Denise, to the ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals).

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Lori Ann White

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 24, 2025 at the Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, the 24th, beginning at 1:00 p.m. until service time at 2:00 p.m. Those who wish, may make memorial contributions in loving memory of Lori, to Cristo Rey Community Center, 1717 N. High St., Lansing, MI 48906.

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John J. Anderson

John’s family will receive friends at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, January 31, 2025. A memorial service will be at the funeral home at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 1, 2025.

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Elizabeth E. Buell

A celebration of life will be held at a later date to be announced. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to: Green Acres of Ionia, Interim Health Care Hospice, or Meals on Wheels (Mecosta, MI).

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Shirley Ann Fay

DUE TO A NOROVIRUS OUTBREAK WITHIN THE FAMILY VISITATION HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE SERVICE HAS BEEN MOVED TO THE CEMETERY. GRAVESIDE SERVICE WILL BE HELD AT 11:30 A.M. AT CHAPEL HILL MEMORIAL GARDENS IN LANSING. In lieu of flower, memorial contributions may be made to Compassus Hospice.

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Barbara Ruth Woodard

The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 24, 2025, at Abundant Grace Faith Church in Lansing. Family hour will begin at 10:00 a.m. at the church.

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Joan Kathryn Martin

Funeral service: 12:00 p.m. Friday, January 17, 2025, at the Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday from 11:00 a.m. until service starts at Noon. Interment will take place at Naperville Cemetery at 11:00 a.m. (CST) on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of one’s choice.

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Dr. Lewis G. Pringle

The funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Holt United Methodist Church. Interment will take place at 12:00 p.m. at Deepdale Memorial Gardens. His family will receive friends at the church beginning at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday.

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Sharon S. Wiegandt

Celebration of life service: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 11, 2025, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel. Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. Friday and beginning at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in her honor to her favorite charities: the ACLU, Southern Poverty Law Center, WKAR Public Television and Radio, The Spartan Marching Band Fan Club, or to any local library or food pantry.

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W. Albert Hakala

Celebration: 5-8 p.m. Thursday, May 8, 2025, at the Copper Moon event venue at 1247 Center Street in Lansing’s Old Town.  Donations may be made to the W. Albert Hakala Scholarship Fund at Northern Michigan University.

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