Obituaries

Donald L. Stiver, Jr.

Funeral Mass: Noon on Saturday, April 6, 2019, at St. Mary Cathedral, Lansing, MI. The Rite of Committal will follow in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Lansing. His family will receive friends beginning at 11:30 at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

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LCpl. James Tien Tan Huynh

Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. Monday, April 8, 2019, at St. Andrew Dung-Lac Catholic Church, 1611 Old Oakland Ave., in Lansing. Rite of Christian burial with military honors will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel on Saturday from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. and again on Sunday from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.

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Cecil Stevens

The family will welcome guests for visitation on Friday, April 5th, from 5-7 pm, at the Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel. Another visitation will be held on Saturday, April 6th, at 10 am, with a funeral service to follow at 11:00 am. Interment will take place at East Lawn Memorial Gardens, in Okemos, MI.

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Robert L. “Bob” Farr

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 5, 2019, at Holt Church of the Nazarene.  His family will receive friends at the church, one hour prior to the memorial service.

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J. Douglas Alexander

A memorial service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, May 4, 2019, at First Presbyterian Church of Holt.  His family will receive friends at the church beginning at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Kiwanis of Michigan Foundation, or to First Presbyterian Church of Holt. 

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Donita M. “Sis” Fritze

Memorial service: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 16, 2019, at the First Presbyterian Church of Okemos, 2258 Bennett Rd., Okemos, MI 48864. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to First Presbyterian Church of Okemos or Greater Lansing Food Bank.

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Charles H. Smiley

A celebration of his life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Mason/Holt Eagles, 1111 N. Cedar St., Mason. Memorial contributions may be made to Give-A-Kid Projects, P.O. Box 576, Holt, MI 48842.

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Richard L. Hosking

Funeral service: 11:00 a.m. on Monday, April 1, 2019, at Calvary Lutheran Church, ELCA, 6301 W. St. Joseph Hwy., Lansing. Interment will take place in Cemetery Park, Iron Mountain, MI. His family will receive friends from 4-7 p.m. on Saturday, March 30th, with a 5:00 p.m. memorial at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to the church or to Augustana College, Rock Island, IL.

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Eunice S. Bishop

Funeral service: 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 30, 2019, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. Her family will receive friends beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to McLaren Hospice or the Alzheimer’s Association.

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Dr. Marcy L. Street

Celebration: 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 30, 2019, at the Eagle Eye Banquet Center, 15500 Chandler Rd., Bath, MI. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to The Skin Cancer Foundation (www.skincancer.org/giving). 

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Beatrice L. (Bosom) Terry

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, March 25, 2019 at the Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel with Rev. Mark Erbes officiating.  Interment will follow at Maple Ridge Cemetery.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday for one hour prior to the service. Memorial contributions, in loving memory of Beatrice, may be made to the Holt Methodist Women.

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Sophia M. Manolakoudis

The family will welcome guests for visitation on Thursday, March 21, from 5–8 p.m. at Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel, with a Trisagion at 7:30 p.m.

A Funeral will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March 22, at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church. 1701 East Saginaw St., Lansing.

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Suzanne Chaiclin Byers

A Celebration of Life will take place this summer. In lieu of flowers or contributions, Sue would want friends and acquaintances to spread kindness in her memory.

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Joseph G. Savage

Per Joe’s wishes, there will be no service. For those desiring, in lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the National Rifle Association or to the TRUMP 2020 Campaign/RNC.

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Jacqueline Fay Baird

Memorial service: 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel. Her family will receive friends beginning at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Sierra Club.

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Jane L. Humphrey

Celebration of Life service: 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 23rd at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel. Her family will receive friends at the funeral home beginning at 10 a.m. until the time of the service. Charitable contributions may be made to St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Lansing.

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Robert L. Kennedy

A private family service will be held. Those wishing to support Bob’s memory may support his wishes by making contributions to the Wounded Warrior Project.

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