Age 68, of Eaton Rapids, passed away October 1, 2012. He was born October 22, 1943, in Lansing. Bob retired from the State of Michigan DOT. Surviving are: his wife of 22 years, Joy; daughter, Melony (Rocky) Fronckel of Potterville; grandchildren, Roxanna and Ryan Fronckel, Jacob, Anthony and Jessica Burge; brothers, Pat and Tom (Nancy) […]
Dennis Tanner, of Lansing, a longtime Michigan journalist who mentored many reporters, died Monday, Oct. 1, 2012, at Hospice House of Mid-Michigan after a brief illness. The Dimondale resident was 65. He is survived by his wife Linda Tanner, daughter Amanda Snook, son-in-law Ben Snook and grandson Owen. Dennis grew up in Detroit and attended […]
Age 90, of Lansing, died peacefully September 30, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife of 38 years, Doris Robins St. Clair in 1985; and is survived by Dolores St. Clair his present wife of 25 years. He is survived by his son, George H. St. Clair (Linda); his daughter, Jeanette S. Martin […]
Age 73, passed away September 28, 2012. Born in 1939 to Greek immigrant parents in Detroit, MI, Anna worked her way through the University of Michigan, earning a BA in English and many years later a MA in English Education from EMU. She married Nicholas G. Chapekis in 1960 and taught school until son Nicholas […]
Age 91, of Lansing, passed away September 26, 2012. She was born March 8, 1921, in Lansing, to the late Edward and Beulah Ballance. Lorraine was a 1939 graduate of Lansing Central High School. She also attended comptometer school. She then began her employment with Diamond REO, which lasted until they closed in 1975. She […]
Age 79, of Holt, passed away September 24, 2012. She was born in Hancock County, Ohio to Verne and Stella Powell on March 22, 1933. She was preceded in death by her husbands, William Showerman, William Hill, and Jack Vint; an infant daughter, Connie Linn; a sister, Luella; and brothers Norwood, Burnette and Robert Powell. […]
Age 91, of Lansing, passed away September 25, 2012. He was born January 19, 1921, in Tarnov, Poland. The graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on September 25, 2012, at Evergreen Cemetery in Lansing, with Rabbi Weingarten of Chabad House officiating.
Age 95, of Dexter, MI, formerly of Lansing, passed away September 22, 2012. He was born August 24, 1917, in Jackson, to Guy and Iris Fellows. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 26, 2012, at the Lansing Seventh-day Adventist Church, 5400 W. St. Joe Hwy. A graveside service will be […]
Age 79, of Lansing, passed away September 22, 2012. She was born April 28, 1933, in Lansing, to the late Darrell and Doris Church. Margaret was a graduate of Lansing Eastern High School. She worked for 36 years at the MSU School of Business, retiring as executive secretary. She enjoyed playing cards, knitting, gardening, bird […]
Age 86, of Lansing, passed away September 20, 2012. He was born February 24, 1926, in Lansing, to Robert E. and Hilda Adams. Robert graduated from Sexton High School in 1944, served in the Navy during World War II and was stationed in the Philippines as a PBY4 mechanic, and graduated from MSU School of […]
Russ passed away on September 20, 2012 surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was of Mason and Lansing. He died at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing due to complications of leukemia. He is survived by his wife, Margery Gilcrest-Hesse, two sisters: Ruelle Holland and Janice Turley, three daughters: Marci J. Wolfe, Tam E. Wolfe […]
Age 79, of Lansing, passed away surrounded by family on September 20, 2012. He was born May 6, 1933, in Lansing, to the late Karl and Sofie Wildeman. He will be greatly missed. Blessed with a great sense of humor, Ernie inspired those near him to laugh. He was a Korean War veteran, a member […]
Debra Ann Garza was born in Tulare, California on December 22, 1961. She went home to be with the Lord September 18, 2012. Debbie was known to many by the nickname Bubby given to her by her nephew Jacob Ford. She grew up in Lansing MI, graduated from J.W. Sexton high school, and served […]
Age 62, of East Lansing, passed away September 15, 2012. She was born December 9, 1949, in Lansing, to Lynn and Mary Maxwell. There will be no service.
Age 94, of Lansing, formerly of Chicago, IL, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2012. He was a Veteran of W.W. II, serving in the U.S. Army in the South Pacific. He loved his family; sports, especially the Chicago Cubs and Bears; and playing Pinochle. He spent the past 27 years at Tip O’ Texas […]
Age 83, of Lansing, passed away September 19, 2012. He was born October 13, 1928, in Williamston, MI, to Loyal and Lucille Shepler. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
“Grandma Helen,” age 85, of Lansing, passed away September 18, 2012. She was born June 2, 1927, in Lansing, to Elno and Amanda French. She was a waitress for 45+ years, most recently working at Don’s Windmill Truck Stop. She is survived by her sons, Paul (Patricia) Allen and Olin (Linda) Allen; 9 grandchildren; 18 […]
Age 83, of East Lansing, passed away September 14, 2012. She was born September 17, 1928, in Lansing. She was a 40-year Chicago resident, journalist, nationally recognized public relations executive. She was a graduate of East Lansing High School and MSU Communications School class of 1950. She was a member of Gamma Phi Beta, and […]
Born August 2, 1921 to Alexander (Overfors) and Maria Alena (Mattson) Johnson at home in “Swede Town” outside of Roscommon, MI. Lillian began her education at Wayne School and, having learned to read and write from her sisters, was immediately promoted to second grade as there were no other children her age for kindergarten or […]
Christopher Mark Clickner passed away September 17, 2012 at the age of 34 with his family at his side. Chris graduated from Mason High School and was employed by Douglas Steel. He is survived by his parents Vicki Richards and Thomas and Robbin Clickner, brothers James (Stacey) Clickner, Jeffrey Clickner (Amber Coutu), grandparents Bonnie Chisolm […]