Obituaries

Augustine Ravera Green

The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel. His family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12:00 p.m. until service time on Tuesday. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to his family in care of Ericka Green.

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Jason Samuel Flower

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 18, 2021, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in his name to St. Vincent Catholic Charities or or the Alex Harrison Memorial Foundation, Inc.

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Hedwig “Hedy” Steinbart

Funeral service: 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 10, 2021, at Emanuel First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lansing. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive visitors on Thursday from 4-7 p.m. at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel and from 10-11 a.m. on Friday at the church. In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to the Alzheimer’s Association (alz.org) or Emanuel First Evangelical Lutheran Church.

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Nicholas William Limber

The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 10, 2021, at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, where the Trisagion Service will be held at 10:30 a.m.  His family will receive friends at the church beginning at 10:00 a.m. Friday.  Interment will follow in Deepdale Memorial Gardens.  Memorial contributions may be made to Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church.

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Gene Ritter

Gene Ritter

The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel, with interment to follow in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens.  His family will receive friends at the funeral home from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Towar Hart Baptist Church.

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Robert M. Thrun

A visitation for Bob and Marge will be held at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel on Monday, December 13, 2021 from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m., with open comments at 6:30 p.m. Military funeral honors will follow. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to the Capital Area Humane Society.

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LaVonda “Bonnie” Mae Cleeves

A visitation will be held at the Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel, on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. The celebration of life will begin at 12:00 p.m. Interment will be at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens following the service.

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Nikolaus A. Rocha

Funeral service: 11:30 a.m. Monday, December 6, 2021, at Mount Hope Church, Lansing. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing. His family will receive relatives and friends from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. on Sunday at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel.

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Gloria Sharon

The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, December 6, 2021, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel, with interment to follow in East Lawn Memory Gardens. Her family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12:00 p.m. until service time on Monday.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.

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Richard H. “Dick” Barry

Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 1, 2021, followed by the Funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m., at the Church of the Resurrection.  Entombment will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the St. Vincent DePaul Society. 

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G. Vernon Kauffman

G. Vernon Kauffman

The funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m. Friday, December 3, 2021, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel, with interment in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens.  His family will receive friends two hours prior to the funeral service on Friday. Livestream is available through this link, https://view.oneroomstreaming.com/authorise.php?k=1638389132151361.

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Barbara E. Witte

Funeral service: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at Our Savior Lutheran Church, Lansing, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Private interment at Maple Grove Cemetery, Mason. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Our Savior Lutheran Church and School General Fund.

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Danny Pappas

Danny S. Pappas

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 29, 2021, at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Lansing.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Meals on Wheels or Greater Lansing Food Bank.

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