Melba Courter
Jul 8, 2010
COURTER, MELBA Of Jackson died peacefully on Thursday, July 8, 2010 a few days short of her 98th birthday at Vista Grande Villa in Jackson in the company of her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Andrew and Astrid Olsen and by sons, Douglas and Patrick. She is survived by sons, James and William (Deborah), five grandchildren...
Martha A. Johnstone
Jul 5, 2010
JOHNSTONE,MARTHA ANN (BONFIGLIO) Age 72, passed away Monday, July 5, 2010. Martha was a 1956 graduate of Hillsdale High School and a 1960 graduate of Siena Heights University. She taught thirty years for the Lansing Diocese, twenty five of those at Our Lady of Fatima, Michigan Center (1977-2002). Other schools were St. Thomas Aquinas, St. Pius X and St. Michael's...
Robert W. "Bob" Ladd
Jul 3, 2010
LADD, ROBERT W. — Bob passed away Saturday, July 3, 2010 after a short illness, under the loving care of his wife Karen of 45 years. Bob was preceded in death by his parents, Bessie and Harry Ladd; and his aunt, Hilda "Tillie" Harrison. He is survived by his wife, Karen; four children, Lisa (Jim) Sexton, Mark, Gregg (Dennis), and...
Gustav "Gus" Leutz
Jul 1, 2010
Leutz, Gustav "Gus" P. of Jackson, passed away Thursday, July 1, 2010 age 86 years. Survived by his wife of 64 years, Bette Marie Leutz. Three Children: David (Vickie) Leutz of San Jose, California, Julia (Mike) Mosier of Fairgrove, Michigan and Margaret (T.J.) Arend of Jackson, Michigan. Four grandchildren: Seth (Meg) Mosier of Cairo Egypt, Aaron Mosier of Lansing, MI...
Annette Fitzsimmons
Jun 28, 2010
FITZSIMMONS, ANNETTE Passed away Monday, June 28, 2010 at Vista Grande Villa age 93 years. Preceded in death by her parents Frank and Fern Fitzsimmons, her sister Rose Karlene Walsh and her brother in law John Walsh. She graduated from St. Mary's High School and retired from Consumers Energy after many years of service. According to her wishes Annette has...
Dale "Smiley" Lammers
Jun 26, 2010
LAMMERS, DALE E. "SMILEY" Of Jackson passed away suddenly, Saturday June 26, 2010 age 73 years. Survived by his brother in law John W. Robe. Nephew John L. Robe. Nieces Jill (Jim) Gaus and Robyn Robe-Foote. Grandniece and grandnephews; John B. Robe, Adam C. Robe, Richard (Kim) Foote and Jennifer Foote. Great grandniece; Vivian Foote. Special friends; Don and Joe....
Kenneth Woodrow Zuver
Jun 24, 2010
ZUVER, KENNETH WOODROW Of Jackson, age 87, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 24, 2010 with his family by his side. Survived by five children; Dennis (Mary) Losey, Denise (David) Breton, Kent Lawrence (Pamela) Zuver, Kerry (Cathy) Zuver , Jolene (Brian) Cox. 15 grandchildren; Wayne, Sean, Kristen, Barb, Jesse, William, Rachel, Tammy, Kent Jr., Dustin, Brandon, Kerry II, Nichole, Cullen and...
Irene B Lapinski
Jun 24, 2010
Lapinski (Smigielski), Irene B. — Went to be with her husband, Michael E. Lapinski, the morning of June 24, 2010 at the age of 87. She was born on September 16, 1922 in Jackson, MI and enjoyed gardening, cooking, crossword puzzles, reading the Chicago Tribune and was the family matriarch and historian. She could also speak and write polish with...
Elizabeth V Gamble
Jun 18, 2010
GAMBLE, ELIZABETH VERONICA "BETTY" went home to be with the Lord Friday, June 18, 2010 at Allegiance Health Hospital with her loving family at her side. She is survived by her beloved husband of 46 years, Richard Lee Gamble. Children; Rob Lee Gamble, Tammie Furgason and Becky Radford. Betty was "mimi" to Rachel Elizabeth Furgason, Logan John Furgason, Charles Brian...
Richard M. Sullivan Sr.
Jun 4, 2010
SULLIVAN, RICHARD M. Of Jackson passed away Friday June 4, 2010 four days short of his 83rd birthday. Survived by his wife of over 40 years, Norma. Her children; David (Jan) Steffey, Ambersine (Ron) Keifer. His children; Don Sullivan, Jim (Candy) Sullivan. One sister, Mary (Percy) Hager. Preceded in death by his son Dave, first wife Mary Jane, brothers Roger...
Edward "Duke" J. Ciesluk
Jun 1, 2010
Ciesluk, Edward J. "Duke", of Jackson, went to be with the Lord suddenly on Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at the age of 83 years. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Regina "Gin"; two sons, Michael (Pamela) Ciesluk of Jackson, Thomas (Julie) Ciesluk of DeWitt; three grandchildren, Michael Ryan (Lori) Ciesluk, Hailey Ciesluk and Connor Ciesluk; one great...
Sandra "Sandy" M. Raymond (Suydam)
Jun 1, 2010
RAYMOND (SUYDAM), SANDY Of Jackson passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2010 age 66 years. Survived by her daughter Kim (Ron) Pittman. Brother Phil (Candy) Suydam, nephews Brad and Brent and their families. Also survived by her dog Maggie. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lyle E. and Madeline Suydam. Sandy retired from the Jackson County Medical Care Facility...
Nicholas David Thornsbury
May 30, 2010
THORNSBURY, NICHOLAS DAVID Of Horton passed away as a result of a motorcycle accident on Sunday, May 30, 2010 age 22 years. Survived by his father David (Michelle) Thornsbury. Mother Paula (Danny George) Thornsbury, sister Gabby Cooper, Amanda George, step sister Morgan Sanders. Grandparents; Jay Thornsbury, Barbara Thornsbury, Vonda Todd, Walter (Karolyn) Dobie. Numerous friends, cousins, aunts and uncles including...
Francisco "Frank" Jacobs
May 29, 2010
Jacobs, Francisco "Frank" of Jackson, passed away on Saturday, May 29, 2010 at the age of 80 years. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Rosa; four children, Martin "Marty" (Laurie) Jacobs, Alberto R. "Bert" Jacobs, Victor Jacobs, Rita (Tim) Cross; 13 grandchildren, Tom, Trisha, Tiera, Tyler, April, Ashley, Robert, Eric, Jeremy, Nikki, Alec, Kyle and Stephen; 10...
Lois A. Doherty
May 26, 2010
DOHERTY, LOIS A. Formerly of East Lansing passed away under the loving care of her family and the staff at the Hearthstone of Kentwood Assisted Living Center on Wednesday, May 26, 2010 age 90 years. She was born on May 29, 1919 to P. Wm. And Clara Schlamb and was preceded in death by her husband John "Tony" Doherty, her...
Cora J Thomas
May 26, 2010
Thomas, Cora Jane Of 110 Dettman Road apt 320 had been dealing with many health issues over the past year and gradually succumbed last Wednesday the 26th of May to various ailments. She was born on 25 December 1938, Memphis, Tennessee and died 26 May, 2010 Allegiance Hospital, Jackson, Michigan. Cora's family includes her sister Ruthie Kellum, nieces Hope Bentley,...
Wanda B Polewka
May 25, 2010
POLEWKA, (GAJEWSKI), WANDA B. Of Jackson Passed away very peacefully on Tuesday, May 25, 2010 age 89 years under the compassionate care of the Jackson County Medical Care Facility (Unit 4) with her family present. She was preceded in death by her husband Mitchell and five siblings. Wanda was a proud and devoted mother to William Polewka, David Polewka, Barb...
Elmer E. Allan
May 23, 2010
Allan, Elmer E. of Jackson passed away Sunday May 23,2010 age 80 years. He was born March 14,1930. Preceded in death by his wife of 57 years Florence R. "Pat" Allan on July 18,2009 Survived by children.Sandy(Mark)Hinckley,Daniel(Dorothy)Allan,Steven Allan,David Allan,Sue(Donald)Collins, 11 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren,and many other family members.Elmer was a Army veteran of the Korean Conflict,and a carpenter for over...
James R. "Rick" Banister Jr.
May 19, 2010
Banister, James R. Jr. "Rick" Of Springport passed away at the age of 59 on Wednesday, May 19, 2010. He was born January 22, 1951 in Battle Creek MI, the son of James and Donna Banister. Sealed eternally to Jackie Allred on December 15, 1972. His family always came first in his life. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, metal detecting,...
Richard "Dick" M. Rohlin
May 18, 2010
Rohlin, Richard M. "Dick" Age 58, born November 14, 1951 in Washington, D.C. to John F. and Evelyn Corridon Rohlin passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at the Jackson County Care Facility. He was preceded in death by his father and brother John A. Survived by his brothers and sisters William, James, Marilyn (Nick), Frank, Joseph, Timothy, Christopher (Angeles), Annie...
