Dearly loved father and husband, Douglas L. Sweet, entered into heaven on January 8, 2013, at the age of 84. A graduate of Michigan State University and the Detroit College of Law, Doug served as Executive Director of Legal Aid of Central Michigan for 6 years and Director of Research and Development for the State […]
Age 89, of Lansing, passed away January 11, 2013. He was born March 17, 1923 in Hastings, MI, to Benjamin and Reda Bowman. Dick served in the U.S. Army during World War II in the 8th Armored Division. He saw his first combat action in southern Germany, became part of occupational forces in Europe, and […]
Age 68, passed away January 9, 2013. He was born April 11, 1944, in Detroit, to Warren and Stella Gregory. Warren was awarded the Certificate of Merit for his works as a sergeant in the U.S. Army. He received his BA and MA from the University of Detroit and his doctorate from Western Michigan University. […]
Age 93, of Holt, passed away January 8, 2013. She was born July 27, 1919, in Flint, MI, to Alonzo H. and Genevieve M. (Reid) Torrey. Dema retired as Deputy Clerk from 56th District Court after 15 years. She also volunteered at the Ingham Regional Medical Center Gift Shop, receiving an award for 25 years […]
Age 80, of Lansing, passed away January 8, 2013. He was born January 7, 1933, in Lansing, to Frederick and Jane Fischer. There will be no service.
The light in the eyes of Georgia Lewis had passed. With our eyes, we can see a long life of happiness and hardship. With our eyes, we can see a creative mind, and the love for the world around her. With our eyes, we can see the strength of will and how she gave of […]
Age 73, of Lansing, passed away January 7, 2013. She was born November 17, 1939, in Lansing. Mary was preceded in death by her husband Phillip, parents Lester and Dawn Sump, and is survived by 5 children, 13 grandchildren, and 19 great-grandchildren. A memorial gathering will be held from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, January 20, 2013, […]
Lansing, Michigan. Age 82, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, passed away on January 5, 2013. He was born on June 12, 1930 in Breckenridge, MI and has been a resident of Lansing since 1960. He served his country in the U.S. Army from 1953-55 and graduated from MSU with a Master’s Degree in […]
Age 38, of Lansing, passed away January 3, 2013. She was born May 27, 1974, in Bronx, New York. There will be no service.
Age 87, of Lansing, MI, passed away January 1, 2013, in Pensacola, FL. She was born March 20, 1925, in Shenandoah, PA, to August and Tofila Walacavage. Dorothy worked as a social worker for the Lansing Housing Commission, retiring in 1993 and was a member of St. Mary Cathedral. She was preceded in death by […]
Zayden Joseph-Johnson Smeage was born on October 31, 2012, in Lansing, MI, to Samantha Smeage and Deonyte Johnson. He passed away January 2, 2013. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 5, 2013, at the Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Attn: […]
Age 79, of Lansing, passed away January 2, 2013 in Lansing, Michigan. She was born September 28, 1933 in Lansing, where she was a lifelong resident and a graduate of Eastern High School. Betty married her high school sweetheart, James Koessel, from crosstown rival Sexton High School, on June 21, 1952. They have three sons, […]
Age 70, of Lansing, passed away December 29, 2012. She was born April 10, 1942, in Terrell, TN, to J.T. “Jake” and Thelma Osteen. Sherry was a waitress for many years and was currently employed by Commercial Blueprint. She is survived by her children, Melissa (Todd) Reed of Lansing and Krista Shaw of Lansing; 6 […]
Age 82, of DeWitt, passed away December 29, 2012. He was born September 22, 1930, in Ironton, WI, to Fred and Jessie Costerisan. Floyd grew up on the farm in Wisconsin. After graduating from college in 1953, he worked for many years as a CPA, and retired from Maner Costerisan P.C. in 1991. Then, he […]
Age 90, of Lansing, passed away December 12, 2012. She was born June 24, 1922. Burial will take place on Monday, December 31, 2012, at East Lawn Memory Gardens in Okemos, MI.
Age 93, of Lansing, died December 26, 2012. Mr. Jones was born March 25, 1919 at Fort Sill, OK, the son of Major Leland H. and Nora Smiley Jones. He grew up in East Lansing, MI and Crystal Falls, MI. He graduated from Graveraet High School in Marquette, MI and from Michigan State College in […]
Of East Lansing, Michigan. Died Sunday, December 23, 2012 at age 82. He was the beloved husband of Naomi Rachman for 57 years. Loving father of Eliot (Belinda) Rachman, Sharon (Michael) Gertz, and Elizabeth Rachman. Cherished grandfather of Andrew, Ben, Sarah, Lily, and Ellie. Dear brother of Barbara (Howard) Schlactus and loving uncle to her […]
Age 47, of Dansville, passed away, December 23, 2012 at his home. He was born August 3, 1965 in Lansing to Donald and Donna (Herrick) Moses. He is survived by his fiancée, Tammy Courtright; his mother, Donna Moses; children: Alicia (Andrew) Anschuetz, Adam (Krystal) Moses, and Donald Moses; grandchildren: Olivia Moses, Rylan Anschuetz, and Alexa […]
Age 89, of Holt, died December 16, 2012. Arlene was born July 26, 1923 in Holt the daughter of Harry and Mabel (Watters) Baum. She was a graduate of Holt High School. She was a member of Holt United Methodist Church since 1939, served as church librarian as well as other volunteer opportunities. She was […]
Thea passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, December 16, at age 91. She was born in Berlin, Germany, on January 24, 1921, and was living at Burcham Hills Retirement Community in East Lansing, Michigan, at the time of her death, and was a member of Congregation Kehillat Israel, where her son serves as rabbi. As […]