Obituaries

James G. “Jim” Dravenstatt-Moceri

The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at St. Mary Cathedral, 219 Seymour Ave. Lansing, MI 48933. Visitation will be 2:00-4:00 p.m. and 6:00-8:00 p.m. Monday, April 6, 2026, with a Rosary service to be prayed 7:30 p.m., at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel 325 W. Washtenaw St., Lansing, MI 48933. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Ingham County Animal Control and Shelter.                        

View Full Obituary

Gary Michael Smith

There will be a memorial service held 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 3, 2026, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel. The family will receive friends on Friday for one hour prior to the memorial service at the funeral home. Luncheon to follow at Tony M’s Restaurant, Lansing.

View Full Obituary

Ella Louise Stoner

The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 28, 2026, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel. Her family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or ChiHaven of Michigan in memory of Ella.

View Full Obituary

Ed Haynes, Jr.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 23, 2026, at Community Baptist Church. His family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Community Baptist Church.

View Full Obituary

Maynard LeRoy Bruch

The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel. Interment will follow in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Lansing. His family will receive friends beginning at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions, in memory of Maynard, may be made to Honor Flight.  https://www.honorflight.org/

View Full Obituary
Thom Greenhoe

Thomas “Thom” Greenhoe

A graveside service will be held at Ft. Custer National Cemetery in Augusta, Michigan, at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, 2026.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Disabled American Veterans (DAV).

View Full Obituary

Hoi Thi Than

Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 28, 2026 at St. Andrew Dung-Lac Catholic Church, 1611 Oakland Ave, Lansing, MI 48915.  Rite of Interment will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Lansing.  The family will receive guests at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel on Thursday, March 26th, from 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. and again on Friday, March 27th, from 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

View Full Obituary
Nerry Ellen Bennett

Merry Ellen Bennett

Precious mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2026.  She had just celebrated being 80 and fabulous, born December 30, 1945. Surviving are her children, Becky (Bill) Hoag and Wendy (Jeff) Moncada; grandchildren, Tricia (Jamal) Taylor, Tony (Pauline) Moncada, Heather (Daniel) Miracle, Katie (Chance) Behrendt, Sam (Jasmine) Hoag; great-grandchildren, Gabby, Leo, Joshua, […]

View Full Obituary

Theresa Ann Wickens

The family will receive friends for a memorial visitation 4:00-7:00 p.m. Monday, March 23, 2026, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel, 325 W. Washtenaw St, Lansing, MI. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association

View Full Obituary

Linda Miller

There will be no service. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society or Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Greater Lansing.

View Full Obituary

Martha J. Muth

Memorial Mass: 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 22, 2026, at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, East Lansing. Her family will receive relatives and friends beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Friday at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Lansing Stoneleigh Residence.

View Full Obituary

Paul E. Goulet

Paul will be interred with his wife in the Edgewater-New Smyrna Cemetery in Edgewater, Florida by private family ceremony. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Victory Junction, 4500 Adam’s Way, Randleman, NC 27317.

View Full Obituary

Sanford Ames

Sanford’s family and friends will gather at Corey’s Lounge on Sunday, March 15, 2026, from 3:00-6:00 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, people may make donations to the charities of their choice in memory of Sanford.

View Full Obituary

Michael Henry Schreiner

A memorial service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at the Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, the 14th, beginning at 10:00 a.m. until service time at Noon. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association or the American Diabetes Association.

View Full Obituary

Becky Jo Weck

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, March 9, 2026 at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel.  Interment will follow at Deepdale Memorial Gardens.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, March 9th from Noon until the service starts at 1:00 p.m.

View Full Obituary
Elaine Scovill

M. Elaine Scovill

Services will take place at First Presbyterian Church of Lansing, on Friday, March 6, 2026. Visiting will be at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Thursday, and also from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at the church on Friday. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery at 1:30 p.m. Memorial contributions can be made to First Presbyterian Church.

View Full Obituary