Obituaries

Janice M. Barber

Funeral service: 11:00 a.m. on Monday, June 17, 2019, at the Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel. Interment will follow in East Lawn Memory Gardens, Okemos. Her family will receive friends and relatives beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Monday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to New Home Missionary Baptist Church, Lansing.

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Wilma Bruch

Funeral service: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 15, 2019, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel. Interment will follow in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. Her family will receive friends at the funeral home from 4-7 p.m. Friday, June 14. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.

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Patrick R. Stump

Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at St. Mary Cathedral, Lansing. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel, 325 W. Washtenaw, Lansing on Monday, June 17, 2019, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. with a Rosary to be prayed at 7:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations will support the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center Prostate Cancer Program.

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Robert Dykman

Robert R. Dykman

Celebration of Life service: 1:00 p.m. Saturday, June 15, 2019, at River Terrace Church, East Lansing. Memorial contributions may be given to the River Terrace Church or Hospice House of Mid-Michigan.   

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Mary Viola Clark

Mary Viola Clark

The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, June 13, 2019, at the Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel, with interment to follow in East Lawn Memory Gardens.  Her family will receive friends at the funeral home, one hour prior to the funeral service.  Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice House of Mid-Michigan.

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Christopher J. Brogan

A memorial service will be held at the Asbury United Methodist church, 2200 Lake Lansing Road, Lansing, MI, on Saturday,  June 22nd, at 11:00 am. Friends and family are invited to a memorial visitation, starting at 10:00, prior to the service, at the church. A second memorial service will be held on Friday, August 9th, in Lake Mecosta, MI. For information, please call Steve or Brian Brogan; 1-864-992-4355 or 1-602-799-2721

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Todd Alan Anderson

Funeral service: 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 10, 2019, at Capitol City Baptist Church, 5100 W. Willoughby Rd., Holt. Interment will follow in Maple Ridge Cemetery, Holt. His family will receive friends from 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. on Sunday at the Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel and beginning at 9:00 a.m. on Monday at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or to Antrim Baptist Church, Byron, MI.

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Joseph V. Stanyar

Memorial service: 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 12, 2019, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to NAMI Lansing.

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Fred C. H. Holmer

Memorial service: 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 7, 2019, at First Presbyterian Church of Holt. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Presbyterian Church of Holt Memorial Fund.

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Joseph E. “Joe” Drolett

Memorial Mass: 1:30 p.m. Friday, September 13, 2019, at St. Gerard Catholic Church, 4437 W. Willow Hwy., Lansing, with visitation beginning at 12:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Lansing Catholic Central or the Greater Lansing Food Bank.

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JoAnn DeLoach

The Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 7, 2019, at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 3815 S. Cedar St. Lansing, MI 48910, with Fr. John A. Byers as celebrant.  Her family will receive friends at the church from 10:00 a.m. until service time on Friday.  Private interment will take place in Maple Ridge Cemetery at a later date.  Memorial contributions may be made to MICOPS in memory of JoAnn DeLoach.  Arrangements are by the Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel.

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Cynthia Norvell

Celebration of life: 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 19, 2019, at Friendship Baptist Church, 2912 Pleasant Grove Road, Lansing, Michigan. Memorials should be made in Cynthia’s name to: The American Cancer Society.

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Blanche B. Samohovetz

A memorial service will be held at 4:30 p.m. Monday, June 17, 2019, at Mayflower Congregational Church, 2901 W. Mt. Hope Ave., Lansing. Her family will receive friends at the church from 3:30 p.m. until service time on Monday.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to her church, or to Salvation Army. 

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Ronald Edmund Wiegandt

Memorial visitation: 3-6 p.m. Monday, June 3, 2019, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel. In lieu of flowers, please consider honoring his memory by making a donation to any local food pantry.

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Robert Leo Brent

A private memorial service will be held at a later date.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Calhoun County Animal Center.

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Kenneth Russell Parker

Memorial service: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, June 6, 2019, at the Holt United Methodist Church, with visitation one hour prior. Visitation: 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, June 5, 2019, with a Masonic memorial service held at 6:30 p.m., at the Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made the Holt United Methodist Church or Masonic Lodge #70 F&AM, Mason.

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Joseph Harold Wilkinson

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 15, 2019, at 2:30pm at South Church, 5250 Cornerstone Drive, Lansing, MI, 48917. Light refreshments and a time of fellowship with the family will follow at the church. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations in Joe’s name to Helping Hands Adult Day Care, 201 Hillside Court, East Lansing, MI 48823 or to Ingham County Medical Care Facility Music Therapy Program, 3860 Dobie Road, Okemos, MI 48864.

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Richard Milo Smith

Memorial service: 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 23, 2019, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project.

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Kenneth Lee Colter

Funeral service: 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 21, 2019, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel. His family will receive friends beginning at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home.

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