Obituaries

Naomi F. Green

Age 82, of Lansing, MI, passed away April 23, 2013. She was born July 20, 1930, in Lansing, daughter of Carl and Marie Fenner. Naomi graduated from Eastern High School and went on to graduate in 1952 from the Sparrow Hospital School of Nursing. She then became a surgical and intensive care nurse at Sparrow. […]

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June E. Sterling

Age 82, of Lansing, MI, passed away April 22, 2013 peacefully in her home surrounded by her family. She was born August 21, 1930, in Hickman, KY, daughter of Fred and Tommie Meyer. June was a graduate of Lansing Eastern High School – class of 1948. She was a longtime active member of Bethlehem Evangelical […]

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Hervey R. Ehret

Age 92, of Lansing, MI, passed away April 19, 2013.  He was born August 2, 1920, in Lansing.  Hervey graduated from Acme Business College.  He was a veteran of WWII, serving in the U.S. Navy as a radioman N, third class, aboard the USS Teton.  Hervey worked at Oldsmobile for 36 years, retiring in 1976 […]

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Izetta Rose Marie (Box) Graham

Age 84, of Holt, passed away April 18, 2013. She was born September 11, 1928, in Lansing, to Wilbur and Maggie (Mead) Box. She was a lifelong member of the Church of the Nazarene and a local hospital volunteer for over 30 years. She is survived by her children, Becky (Bob) Kellogg and Norman P. […]

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Jonathan D. Farley

Jonathan died April 17, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family after a valiant battle with cancer. Jon was born in Detroit, Michigan on March 9, 1973, the son of Denny Farley and Sandra Schomer. He graduated from John Glenn High School in 1991 and was educated at Michigan State University. He served honorably in the United […]

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Stuart Allen Smith

Age 48, of Lansing, passed away April 18, 2013. He was born October 27, 1964, in Adrian, MI, to Kenneth and Margaret Smith. An informal memorial gathering will be held at Sir Pizza, 201 E Grand River Ave, Lansing, at 5:00 p.m. Monday, April 22, 2013. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made […]

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Lawrence "Wayne" Pede

Age 82, passed away April 15, 2013. He was born October 27, 1930, in Lansing, to John and Emma Pede. The funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, April 20, 2013, at Kendon Drive Church of the Nazarene, 711 Kendon Dr, Lansing, MI 48910. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. – […]

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Marjorie Katherine "Kaye" Doty

Marjorie Katherine “Kaye” Doty, age 88, of Lansing, MI, died peacefully at Hospice of Lansing’s Stoneleigh Residence on April 14, 2013. She was preceded in death by son Gerry K. Sabin, husband Kenneth E. Sabin, parents Herbert and Louise Mullen, 2nd husband Stuart W. Doty, and brother James Mullen. She is survived by her two […]

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Robert L. "Bob" Bauer

Age 84, of Lansing, MI, passed away, April 13, 2013 in Okemos, Michigan. He was born January 27, 1929 in Lansing to Leo and Rose Bauer. Bob was a Veteran of the U.S. Army; was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Fraternal Order of Moose and Fraternal Order of Eagles. He was […]

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Deborah Mae Basinger

Age 50, of Lansing, Michigan, passed away April 13, 2013. She was born May 31, 1962, in Lansing, to Arnold, Jr.  and Barbara Allen. Visitation will be held at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel on Friday, April 19, 2013 from 12:00 – 2:00 p.m.  A graveside service will follow in the Mausoleum at Chapel Hill […]

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Gloria Orrilla Groneman Lowry

Beloved Mother, Grandmother and friend, Gloria, passed away on April 12, 2013 at the age of 87. She was of East Lansing, Michigan. A devout member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, she served as a leader and teacher. The influence of her love, wisdom and testimony of Jesus Christ blessed all […]

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Carl E. McKenney

Age 79, of Lansing, passed away April 10, 2013.  He was born August 1, 1933, in West Branch, to William and June McKenney.  Carl was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church. Surviving are:  his wife of 56 years, Ginny; 5 children, Kerry (Cindi) McKenney, Kim (Jack) Morley, Sheryl Shay, Eric McKenney and Mark McKenney; […]

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Betty J. Kellogg

Age 83, of Holt, passed away April 10, 2013. She was born March 21, 1930, in St. Johns, MI, to Richard and Lois Woodbury. She is survived by 3 daughters, Deborah (Tom) Cole, Janell (Wayburn) Dean and Tricia Fee; 6 grandsons, Jadon S. (Tiffany) Fowler, Kurtis T. (Katherine) Fowler, Matthew P. (Kristin) Fowler, Andrew M. Fee, […]

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Arbutus M. “Boots” Halstead

(Oct 24, 1932 – April 10, 2013)  Arbutus “Boots” Halstead, 80, died Wednesday, April 10, 2013, after an 8-year battle with pulmonary fibrosis. She died peacefully to go to her Maker and be reunited with her beloved husband, Hal, of 56 years. Boots was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, niece and friend. Upon her […]

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Matthew Gerald Louis Bush, Jr.

Matthew was born on April 5, 2013, in Lansing, MI, to Ashley C. Williams and Matthew Bush, Sr. He passed away the same day. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 13, 2013, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel.

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Chuong Van Le

The funeral service for Mr. Chuong Van Le will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 13, 2013, at St. Andrew Dung-Lac Catholic Church, 1611 West Oakland Ave., Lansing, MI 48915. The family will receive friends from 12:00 – 9:00 p.m. Thursday and Friday at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel.

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Frank Brown

Age 90, of Mason, passed away April 7, 2013.  He was born September 26, 1922, to Elvin and Ottie Brown of Haslett.  He graduated from Haslett High School in 1940.  Frank proudly served in WWII and the Korean Conflict. He worked for various companies including Michigan Bell, Hager Fox, Standard Block, MSU, before settling into […]

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Patsy Villastrigo

Forever in our hearts. Born April 1st 1957 went to be with the Lord on April 5th 2013.  She passed peacefully after a courageous and victorious battle with cancer.  She was born in El Campo, TX.  She graduated from Eastern High School in 1976. She was preceded in death by her parents, Juan and Betty […]

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Sandra Mary Allen

Always known as Sandy, 76, passed away peacefully at her home on April 2, 2013, with her family by her side.  Born on September 24, 1936, Sandy graduated from Eastern High School, attended Michigan State University, and was a lifelong Lansing resident.  Sandy is survived by her daughter Lisa Joseph of Lansing, son Scott (Pat) […]

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Nancy Belle Wilhelm

Age 66, of Lansing, passed away March 31, 2013. She was born April 12, 1946, in Wyandotte, MI. She is survived by her husband, Arthur Wilhelm and many other family members and friends. The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel. Interment will […]

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