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Roberta "Jean" Roberts

Roberta "Jean" Roberts

May 4, 2012

Roberta "Jean" Roberts of Brooklyn, MI, passed away on Friday, May 4, 2012 surrounded by her loving family, at the age of 84 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, James F. Roberts. She is survived by four sons, Al (Jamie), Rick (Cherie), Jim (Deb) and Ron (Sandy); 11 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. The family will receive...

Gloria K. Olszewski

Gloria K. Olszewski

May 2, 2012

Olszewski, Gloria K. of Jackson, passed away at her home on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, under the loving care of her family, at the age of 73 years. She is survived by one son, Stephen Olszewski; three grandchildren, Stephen Jr., Clara and Dru Olszewski; several step-children including, Adney and Lisa Wing; numerous step-grandchildren; one sister, Joan Cox; one brother, Kenny...

Patricia Marie York

Patricia Marie York

Apr 30, 2012

Patricia, known by friends as "Pat," and "Patty," was born in Lennox County, Michigan, one of 12 children to Sylvester and Mae Morian. Patty worked at several locations throughout Hillsdale and Jonesville. She completed her nursing degree from Jackson Community College on July 28, 1992 and was licensed as a LPN in the state of Michigan. She was married in...

Lasca A. Scheiblich

Lasca A. Scheiblich

Apr 29, 2012

Scheiblich, Lasca A. Of Jackson passed away Sunday, April 29, 2012 age 67 years. Survived by her husband of 34 years, Alfred. Two daughters; Kimberly Sloan and Kristine (Danny) Nelson. Three grandchildren; Samantha, Branden and Kendyl and her sister, Linda Neborski. According to her wishes cremation has taken place and a private services was held at the Desnoyer Funeral Home...

Roslyn M. "Rose" Krebill

Roslyn M. "Rose" Krebill

Apr 24, 2012

KREBILL, ROSLYN MARY "ROSE" Age 78 years, died on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at the Allegiance Hospice Home in Jackson, Michigan. Roslyn was born June 28, 1933 to William and Gertrude DeBruler and lived her entire life in Jackson. She was a member of the United States Women's Army Corps from 1952-54, serving in Okinawa and Japan. She worked as...

Mary L. Gawlak

Mary L. Gawlak

Apr 24, 2012

Gawlak, Mary L. Of Grand Rapids, formerly of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2012 age 85 years. Preceded in death by her husband of 55 years John Gawlak Jr. Survived by three daughters; Catherine (Tim) Hackett, Jean (Bill) Suggs, Margaret (Steve) Pfeifenberger. Seven grandchildren, Kelly (Josh) Fiedorowicz, Mark (Kari) Hackett, Michael and Matthew Suggs, Corinne, Taryn and Quinn Pfeifenberger....

Mary Jeanne Mead

Mary Jeanne Mead

Apr 22, 2012

Mead, Mary Jeanne age 91 of Jackson passed away on April 22, 2012 surrounded by her family. Mary is survived by her children Charlie (Sissy) Mead, Margaret (Brad) Perkins, Jeannie Mead, Theresa (King) Kramer, and son in law Michael Stump. 8 Grandchildren and 13 Great-Grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister, Betty Lefere and her brother, Bernard Solon. Mary...

Moira Molly O'Neil

Moira Molly O'Neil

Apr 20, 2012

O'Neil, Moira Molly of Jackson, passed away on Friday, April 20, 2012 at the age of 78 years. She is survived by one daughter, Gina Greenlee; one brother, Tim O'Neil; numerous nieces and nephews; lifelong friends, Jim and Carol Rumler. Molly was preceded in death by her parents, Russell and Helen O'Neil. Molly was a teacher for many years and...

Terry Lee Schuring

Terry Lee Schuring

Apr 18, 2012

Schuring, Terry Lee of Jackson, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 age 65 years. Terry was born on July 5, 1946 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to Thomas J. and Isobel Schuring of Portage, Michigan. He grew up in Portage, and graduated from Portage Central High School and Kalamazoo Valley Community College. Terry was a proud veteran, having honorably served his...

Edward R. Job

Edward R. Job

Apr 17, 2012

Job, Edward R. of Jackson, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at the age of 79 years. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Marilyn; four children, Mark E. Job, Laurie (Todd) Fitzpatrick, Christine Johnson (Danny Manser), Thomas Job (Angela Ciaravino); 10 grandchildren, Ryan (Rachel) and Jason Job, Cody,...

Donna M. Cagney

Donna M. Cagney

Apr 15, 2012

Cagney, Donna M. Of Jackson, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2012 age 89 years. Survived by two sisters; Genevra Altenbrent and Evelyn Altenbrent. Sister in law Thelma Adams. Numerous nieces and nephews, grand nieces and nephews including niece Mary Lynn McKee and grand niece Maureen Hesslau. Donna was preceded in death by her husband Jack. She worked in the factories...

Arthur W. Schafer

Arthur W. Schafer

Apr 14, 2012

Schafer, Arthur W. Of Jackson, passed away on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at the age of 92 years. Art was born March 2, 1920 in Fowler, MI to Joseph & Mary Schafer. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Josephine A. (Divish) Schafer, who he married on June 1, 1946 at St. Mary's Cathedral. He is also survived...

Sophia A. Kuzma

Sophia A. Kuzma

Apr 13, 2012

Kuzma, Sophia A. Of Jackson, passed away on Friday, April 13, 2012 at the age of 86 years. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Alex; four children, Barbara (William) Foster, Susan (Ronnie) Owens, Joseph (Valerie) Kuzma and John Kuzma; one grandson, Alex Owens; sister-in-law, Margaret Pyciak; several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Preceded in death...

Carolyn Esther Basner

Carolyn Esther Basner

Apr 13, 2012

BASNER, CAROLYN ESTHER of Jackson, passed away on Friday, April 13, 2012 at the age of 83 years. Carolyn leaves her husband of 65 years, Gerald Basner. They resided in Jackson, Michigan for the past several years. Previous to that time Carolyn and Gerald lived in Roswell, New Mexico from 1992 thru 2004. Carolyn graduated from Hemlock High School in...

Logan Andrew Dubois

Logan Andrew Dubois

Apr 9, 2012

DuBois, Logan infant son of Andy and Lisa, passed away on Monday, April 9, 2012 at the age of 3 months. In addition to his parents, Logan is survived by two brothers, Christopher Lammers and Matthew DuBois; grandparents, Leo and Dorothy Lammers and Roger DuBois; great grandparents, Betty Wernet, Robert Freiberg, Gerald and Opal DuBois; many aunts, uncles and cousins....

Agnes Vogt

Agnes Vogt

Apr 6, 2012

Vogt, Agnes On Good Friday, April 6, 2012 Agnes was called home by her Lord, offering back to Him her life of 84 years. Born to Maryan and Alexandria (Best) Czubko she was the loving wife to Robert for 64 years. She was the best mamma to Sr. Roberta Vogt OMVF, Linda (Lamont) Gyles, Gail (Thomas) Vainner, Marcia (Robert) Panlener...

Terry Lafond

Terry Lafond

Apr 2, 2012

LaFond, Terry Passed away on Monday, April 2, 2012. He is survived by his parents, Mary (George) Talton. Sons; Terry LaFond Jr. and Gary LaFond. Several grandchildren, brothers and sisters, nieces and nephews. Terry's visitation will be held at 9:30 AM on Monday at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church with the Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 10:00...

Shirley M. Kusisto

Shirley M. Kusisto

Mar 31, 2012

Kusisto, Shirley M. Prepared and at peace Shirley left us to rejoin her husband Berny on Saturday, March 31, 2012. Survived by four sons and one daughter; Michael (Barbara), Tim (Phyllis), Valerie (Timothy) Mahoney, Stephen (Kelli) and Raymond (Kathryn). 13 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren. Shirley was a longtime member of Queen of the Miraculous Medal Catholic Church. Mrs. Kusisto is...

Marian E. Lougheed

Marian E. Lougheed

Mar 30, 2012

Lougheed, Marian Of Jackson passed away Friday, March 30, 2012 age 89 years. Survived by five children; Gail Sullivan, Julie Mikelonis, Sharon (Dr. Eric) Marz, Marilyn (Rick) Leitz, Margaret (Jay) Schoenfeld. Eight grandchilren, many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Howard J. and her son Howard A. "Andy" Lougheed. Marian was born to James...

Elba M. Delombard (Rodriguez)

Elba M. Delombard (Rodriguez)

Mar 30, 2012

DELOMBARD RODRIGUEZ (Weta), ELBA MARIE passed away peacefully, with family by her side on March 30, 2012. She was 91 years old and beloved by all. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother who enjoyed dancing to Spanish music, sewing her own clothes and cooking. Elba also had a one-of-a- kind personality that would put a...

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