Obituaries

Antonio “Tony” Benavides

The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 21, 2022, at St. Mary Cathedral, Lansing. The Rite of Committal will follow in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. His family will receive relatives and friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel, where the Rosary will be prayed at 7:00 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the Greater Lansing Food Bank.

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Emma Jane Arnold

Emma Jane Arnold

The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 14, 2022, at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church.  Interment will follow in Dormition Orthodox Monastery.  Her family will receive friends at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, with a Trisagion Service at 7:30 p.m.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church.

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Kathy L. Alexander

The service will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association or the National Wildlife Federation.

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Dee Vosovic

Dolores “Dee” Vosovic

The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, with interment to follow in DeWitt Cemetery.   Her family will receive friends at the church from 10:00 a.m. until service time, with a Trisagion Service at 10:30 a.m.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice,

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MaryJane Holmes

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 22, 2022, at St. Mary Cathedral, with entombment to follow in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.  Visitation will be Thursday, 4:00-7:00 p.m. at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel.

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Muriel F. Spinney

Funeral service: 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 16, 2022, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel, with visitation beginning at 12:00 p.m. Interment will take place at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, at Ft. Custer National Cemetery, Augusta, MI. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.

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Judy Lea Densmore

A visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, April 11, 2022, with the funeral service to follow at 11:00 a.m., at Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens,

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Steve Bush

The funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, April 9, 2022, at Emanuel First Evangelical Lutheran Church. His family will receive relatives and friends beginning at 10:00 a.m. Saturday at the church.

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Michel Salem Nasif, D.D.S.

Visitation will be held on Friday, April 8, 2022, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel from 2-4 p.m. (Trisagion service at 3:30) and 6-8 p.m. The funeral service will be held at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, Lansing, on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at 11:00 a.m., followed by a memorial meal and then a private burial. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Alzheimer Research, C/O Alzheimer’s Association or Sparrow Home Hospice.

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Robert J. “Bob” Wirtz

The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 26, 2022, at St. John Student Parish, with interment to follow in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.  His family will receive friends at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Friday, as well as one hour prior to the Funeral Mass at the church on Saturday.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Lansing, Inc.

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Aida M. Jildeh

A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, March 25, 2022, at Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing. Memorial contributions may be made to the Greater Lansing Food Bank.

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Xee Vang

The family will receive guests at the Knights of Columbus Hall in St. Johns, on Saturday, April 23, 2022, beginning at 8:00 a.m. and continuing through the evening.  A procession from the Hall to Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens in Lansing will begin shortly after 11:00 a.m. on  Sunday.  

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Trevor James Shiel

The funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, March 26, 2022, at the Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel.  Interment will follow at Leek Cemetery.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday for one hour prior to the service.

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Gene V. Sample, Sr.

The funeral service will be held at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at 12:00 p.m.  Interment and military honors will follow at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. and again on Tuesday for one hour prior to the service. Memorial contributions may be made to the Capital Area Humane Society or the D.A.V. (Disabled American Veterans).

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Anthony F. Dalessandro, III

Anthony Francis Dalessandro, III

The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 19, 2022, at Redeemer United Methodist Church, 13980 Schavey Rd., DeWitt.  His family will receive friends at the church from 12:00 noon until service time on Saturday. 

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