Lifelong resident of Lansing, died suddenly at the age of 75 on Thursday, October 20, 2011. Born October 3, 1936, James grew up on the east side of Lansing and attended Resurrection Elementary School and High School. He went on to earn his Bachelor of Arts degree “with high honor” from Michigan State University, and […]
Age 91, of Lansing, born on March 8, 1920 has gone home to see her Savior on October 19, 2011. Emilie was born in Anoka, Nebraska, the daughter of William and Emilie Miller. Emilie grew up in Montana. She moved to Burbank, California where she owned her own Beauty Salon. She met her husband, Henry […]
Age 86, passed away October 18, 2011. She was born February 15, 1925 in Detroit, the daughter of Russell and Virgin Herster. Visitation will take place from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. on Monday, October 24, 2011 at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel. There will be no service. A private burial will take place in […]
Age 83, of Lansing, passed away October 18, 2011. He was born February 19, 1928 in Lansing, the son of the late Charles A. and Pearl Benson. Charles was a graduate of Lansing Eastern High School. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and then went on to earn his doctorate from […]
Age 78, of Lansing, passed away October 17, 2011. She was born August 30, 1933 in Robinson, Illinois to Reuben and Cleo Brush. Merdene was a retired legal secretary, who loved her family, reading, and her dogs. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Jack Larson; her children: Michael (Cathy) Larson, Susan (Brian) […]
Age 93, of Okemos, formerly of Lansing, passed away on October 16, 2011. Mildred was born on August 19, 1918, the daughter of Victor B. and Elizabeth Jane (Olmsted) Gibbs. Mildred retired from Litho Plate Service. She worked on many democratic campaigns and was active in the Senior Citizens Council. Mildred was predeceased by her […]
Age 38, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2011. Holly was born on August 23, 1973. Surviving are her parents; Sharon and Alan Ordiway and Robert (Nancy) Andrus; son, Sage Andrus; sister, Amy (Mike) Riley; brothers, Mitchell Ordiway and Matthew (Kristie) Ordiway; grandparents, Elly Gilroy and Caroline Ordiway; nephews, Cody, Mikie, Anthony, Drake and Derek; […]
Age 91, of Lansing, passed away October 13, 2011. She was born January 29, 1920 in Shepard, MI, the daughter of the late Albert and Lulu Meyer. Margaret was a 1937 graduate of Eastern High School. She worked for Weisinger Paper as a secretary, and then in 1951, she started Miles Plumbing with her husband, […]
Age 101, of Lansing, passed away October 12, 2011. Donald was born December 5, 1909, in Belding, MI. He attended public schools in Belding and earned a B.A. in Music, and later a M.A. in Counseling at Michigan State University. He taught in the Michigan public schools for 37 years, his last 31 years at […]
Robert E Bond passed away Monday, October, 10, 2011, at the age of 78. He was a graduate of Sexton High School and was a member of the first graduating class at LCC. He retired from the State of Michigan Highway Department. Surviving are his brother, Richard (Debbie) Bond of Vernon Hills, IL; sister-in-law, Barbara […]
Age 96, of Livonia, formerly of Lansing, passed away October 11, 2011. He was born March 30, 1915 in Delhi Township, the son of William and Elizabeth Parker. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 28, 2011 in Maple Ridge Cemetery in Holt.
Mary Elizabeth Behymer of East Lansing, MI passed away peacefully in her apartment at The Marquette on October 10, 2011. Born to Phillip and Mary Seitz in 1917 in the Cincinnati, OH area, she was 94 years old. Mary wed Frederick W. Behymer, Sr. on New Year’s Eve in 1939, and they were married for […]
Age 84, of Holt, passed away October 8, 2011. She was born September 26, 1927 in Lansing, the daughter of Lee and Marguerite Bashore. There will be no service. Memorial contributions may be made to McLaren Visiting Nurse & Hospice, 2316 S. Cedar St., Suite 600, Lansing, MI 48910.
Elwynn Collar, age 94, of Mason, died October 6, 2011, eleven days shy of his 95th birthday. Elwynn loved the outdoors and spending time with his family, many animal companions, and friends. He owned and operated Hunter’s Hollow Shooting Preserve and Trap Club for over 40 years. He is survived by his wife of 43 […]
Age 82, of Holt, passed away October 4, 2011. She was born June 13, 1929, in Detroit. She was employed at National Bank of Detroit, retiring in 1988, and was a member of St. Mark Parish in Niles, MI. Eve was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Paul Hamill. Surviving are: 4 children, Judy […]
Age 52, of Lansing, passed away October 3, 2011, of natural causes. She was born July 7, 1959, in Syracuse, NY. Mary Ann lived in New York, graduating from Liverpool High School in 1977. She then graduated from SUNY at Oswego, NY. Mary Ann met her husband, John H. Grant III in 1980, and they […]
Age 83, of Lansing, passed away October 2, 2011. He was born February 26, 1928 in Lansing, the son of Les and Nellie Alford and Walter Baur. Bob grew up in Lansing, moved to a farm in Potterville, and later moved back to Lansing. He served in the U.S. Army, 25th Infantry, during the Korean […]
Born June 16th, 1961, in New Haven, Connecticut, son of Robert Louis and Carrie Lee (Hollenback) Clinkscales, died Monday, October 3rd, 2011, at the young age of 50 after a courageous battle against cancer. Rich was a dedicated Comcast employee for 23 years. He loved to golf and was a loyal fan of the Dallas […]
William passed away on October 3, 2011. He was born on July 16, 1931 in Greenfield, TN to Jerrell and Beatrice (Farmer) Cochran. He moved to Lansing, MI in the early 1940’s, and attended West Jr. High for 3 years and J.W. Sexton for 2 years. After moving back to TN for his senior year, […]
Helen P. (Dozier) Jackson, of Lansing, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on September 28, 2011 at the age of 83. Helen received an Associates Degree in Alcohol & Drug Counseling from Lansing Community College in the early 1970’s. She worked tirelessly for 30 years at Capitol Hotel, Sears, then retiring […]