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Nancy L. Smith (Finch)
Nov 6, 2022
Smith (Finch), Nancy L.
Of Jackson, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022 at the age of 90 years. She is survived by her three children, Steven (Nancy) Smith, Julie Smith, and Ted Smith. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Jerome "Tom" Smith and her parents, Harold and Marian Finch.
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Antoinette "Toni" M. Dent
Nov 4, 2022
Antoinette "Toni" M. Dent age 62, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2022 at Henry Ford Jackson Hospital. She was born on September 29, 1960 in Detroit to Mary Ann Paluski and Leonard Walkiewicz, who both preceded her in death. She was a 1978 graduate of Clare High School in Clare, Michigan.
She was married for 43...
Michael "Mick" James Baughman
Nov 4, 2022
Baughman, Michael James
Michael "Mick" James Baughman, age 94, passed away on November 4, 2022. A lifelong resident of Jackson and proud member of the community, Mick was actively involved in many public-spirited ways throughout his life including Jackson College (Trustee for 30 years), the Rotary Club, the Human Rights Commission, NAACP, the Interfaith Shelter of Jackson,...
Philip Arthur Riley Jr., Md
Nov 1, 2022
Philip Arthur Riley, Jr. died the morning of All Saints Day after a brief hospitalization. Dr. Riley was born in Jackson, Michigan, on September 4, 1925, raised in Jackson and Clark Lake, Michigan, and graduated from St. Mary's High School, the University of Michigan, and the University of South Dakota and St. Louis University medical schools. He served in...
Micheal John White
Oct 29, 2022
Micheal John White passed away peacefully at home on October 29,2022. Micheal was 48 and survived by his parents, John and Caroline White; mother, Kathleen Keyes; three sisters, Melissa Duncan (Bob), Karen Hammond, Michelle and Jason Swartz; very special friend, Ashley Hawkins; numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by grandparents, Jack and Barbara White, Thomas and Joyce Keyes,...
Mary T. Sprague (Mcgowan)
Oct 28, 2022
Sprague (McGowan), Mary T. Of Spring Arbor (grew up in East Rockaway, NY), passed away at home under the loving care of her family with her daughter at her side, on Friday, October 28, 2022 at the age of 89 years. She is survived by two sons, Mike (Janet) Sprague and Pat (Diana) Sprague; four daughters, Cathy (Dale) Rouwhorst,...
Judith Ann Mcfarland
Oct 24, 2022
Judy passed peacefully at home on Monday, October 24, 2022. She was born in Coldwater, Michigan to James V and Mary Helen (Blackman) Herman who preceded her in death, as well as her husband, William McFarland and brother, Jerry Herman. She is survived by her daughters, Corrina Romine and Michelle (Trevor) Feazel; son Chad (Ivy) Romine; 10 grandchildren; 14...
Wanda Jean Poole
Oct 17, 2022
Poole, Wanda Jean
91, died peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family on Monday, October 17, 2022. Wanda was born in Hickman, Kentucky and moved to Jackson in 1950, following her older sisters who already moved north. She married her husband of 54 years, Clifford Poole (Mick) in 1956. Wanda met Mick while working as a...
Roma Jean Hockenberry
Oct 10, 2022
Hockenberry, Roma Jean
of Jackson passed away on Monday, October 10, 2022 at the age of 95 years. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Guy and her son Tim.
Roma is survived by four children, Dan (Cheryl) Hockenberry, Terri (Gary) Slater, Cindy (Michael) Leonard, Linda (Kevin) Waite; seven grandchildren, Corey,...
Lyn Carol Stricker
Oct 9, 2022
Stricker, Lyn Carol
Of Jackson, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2022 at the age of 69 years. She is survived by her significant other, Thomas Renfer, of Jackson; children, Christopher Wayne Bottoms of Jackson, Sara Ann Montgomery of Tennessee, Richard Lee Marks III of Jackson, Lisa Ann Rice of Jackson, Michelle Lynn Renfer, and Melissa Pickerll...
Michael Peter Iuni
Oct 7, 2022
Iuni, Michael Peter 8/27/1943 - 10/7/2022
Of Jackson, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Patrick and Margaret Iuni; son, Christopher; sister and brother-in-law, Diane and John Hancock. He is survived by his brother, David; sons, Patrick (Gina) and Russ; grandchildren, Connor, Cameron, and Paige; great-grandchildren, Taylen and Alannah;...
David P. Parkinson
Oct 3, 2022
Passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 3, 2022 at the age of 54. He was born in Jackson, Michigan on November 22, 1967 to his mother, Catherine Rose Parkinson and father, George Duane Parkinson, who preceded him in death.
He is survived by his four siblings; brothers, Stephen Parkinson, Kenneth (Amy) Parkinson, Glenn (Patty) Parkinson; and sister,...
Anna Doroshko (Staruchina)
Sep 27, 2022
Doroshko (Staruchina), Anna
Passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband, Semen.
Anna was born in Petrivske, Ukraine on August 6, 1927. As a child, she loved being outside, swimming in the Donets River and playing amid fields of flowers. She lived through Stalin's attempt to destroy Ukraine...
Brenda Kay Lafond
Sep 24, 2022
LaFond, Brenda Kay
Of Grand Haven, Michigan, formerly of Jackson, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2022 at the age of 61 years with her family by her side. She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Ralph LaFond; son, Bryan (Erin) LaFond; daughters, Renae (John Marshall) LaFond-Hitsman and Amber (Joe) Arnold; grandchildren, Setra LaFond, Izabella...
Genevieve "Jenny" Kwiatkowski
Sep 23, 2022
Kwiatkowski, Genevieve "Jenny"
In loving memory of our Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother who went to her heavenly home on September 23, 2022, at 100 years of age. Born December 20, 1921 in Jackson, Michigan. Preceded in death by Walter Kwiatkowski, her husband of 45 years; parents, John and Josephine Mogelnicki, sister and brother in law Rose...
Mary Alice Kuhl (Aiken)
Sep 21, 2022
Kuhl (Aiken), Mary Alice
Passed away peacefully at home with the loving care of her family and Henry Ford Hospice. Mary was born on September 20, 1936 and was born into eternal life with Jesus on September 21, 2022.
Mary is survived by her husband of 68 years, John Kuhl; four daughters, Margie (Tom) Galardi,...
John W. Crowley
Sep 16, 2022
Crowley, John W.
Passed away under the loving care of his family on Friday, September 16, 2022 at the age of 82 years. He is survived by his children Danny, Kathy (Jeff) Foster, Bill, Mary Jo (Jon) Sutliff, Susie, Carolyn (Jeff) Graydon, Tim (Melissa) Crowley; grandchildren Courtney, Morgan (Sean), Megan (Josh), Coley, Mallory, Mackenna, Kate, Timmy, Ryan,...
John Louis Laughlin Iii
Sep 15, 2022
Laughlin, John Louis III
of Jackson, passed away under the loving care of his family and the staff at the Henry Ford Allegiance Hospice Home at the age of 79 years. Preceded in death by his by his wife of 57 years, Pamela A. Laughlin (Hetherwick).
Survived by his three children, Kim (Mike) Comstock, Michelle...
Leo Edward Cummings
Sep 13, 2022
Leo Edward Cummings December 10, 1927- September 13, 2022
Passed away under the loving care of his family on Tuesday September 13, 2022, at age 94. He is survived by his wife Glenda Cummings of Cullman, AL, children Janet Gibbons, Susan (David) Crowley, grandchildren Angela (Jeff) Todd, Bethany Crowley, Michael (Lauren) Todaro, Anthony (Samantha) Todaro, great granddaughters...
James "Jim" Michael Tice
Sep 13, 2022
Tice, James M. "Jim"
Of Jackson, passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at the age of 78. He was born to Delbert and Ruth Robbins Tice on February 26, 1944 in St. Louis, MO. He was raised in Webster Groves, MO and spent his youth playing many sports in the Missouri sunshine. After graduating from Webster...
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