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James J. Mirjavadi

James J. Mirjavadi

Mar 16, 2020

Mirjavadi, James J.

of Brooklyn, Michigan and Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 16, 2020 at the age of 36 years. He is survived by his mother, June (Tim) Bauer; father, Hamead (Nancy) Mirjavadi; sister, Jennifer (Cliff) Terry and their children, Alexandria, Adrianna and Joey; sister, Lisa (Steve) Sahadi and their children, Jake, Gavin...

Robert "Rob" William Lewis

Robert "Rob" William Lewis

Mar 13, 2020

Lewis, Robert "Rob" William

Age 66 of Jackson, MI, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2020. He is survived by his mother, Elwilda Lewis; daughters Sarah Halsey (Tony), Rachel Rhodes (Mark), and Kelly Travelbee (Brent); step-daughter Michelle Scott (Nick); grandchildren Cameron, Dominic, Evan, Piper, Nova, and Nash; sister Kristina James (Richard), and brothers Alan Lewis (Daphne), and...

Cynthia Ann Hudler

Cynthia Ann Hudler

Mar 8, 2020

Hudler, Cynthia Ann

of Jackson, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2020 at the age of 72 years. She is survived by her children, Jennifer (Ted) Lakomowski, Stephanie Terry, and Christopher (Tiffany) Hudler; grandchildren, Reghan Lakomowski (Alex Anderson), Kiernan and Owen Terry, and Maren Estela Hudler; sister, Michelle Ryder; brother, Timothy J. Doyle; niece, Katie Ryder; and...

Thomas Leo Vainner

Thomas Leo Vainner

Mar 6, 2020

Thomas Leo Vainner was "awesome"! His greatest pride was always his family. He's survived by his wife Gail, four children, and seven grandchildren. Beth (Andrew) Faber, Brennan, Alli and Myah; Andrew (Melissa) Vainner, Clint, Colt(man), Bryley; Daniel (Jenna) Vainner, Dawsey; and Therese Vainner. Tom was the oldest son of Jean and Joe Vainner and was a leader of the...

June A. Cyrocki

June A. Cyrocki

Mar 6, 2020

Cyrocki, June A.

Of Jackson, went home to be with our Lord on Friday, March 6, 2020 under the loving care of her family and Arbor Manor Care Center at the age of 95. June is survived by her daughter, Helen Miller and son, Joseph (Karen) Cyrocki; grandchildren, Ron, Dan, Ann, and Kristin Miller and Joe, Bruce...

Mary "Dianne" "Marn" Ayres

Mary "Dianne" "Marn" Ayres

Mar 4, 2020

Ayres, Mary "Dianne" "Marn"

of Jackson, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at the age of 79 years. Preceded in death by her brother, Montgomery Grandy; sister, Paulette Becker and brother-in-law William Becker. Survived by her five children, Paula (Ken Medelis) Curry, Randy (Roxanne) Curry, Lori Curry, Vickie (Joseph) Fransted-Wright, and Teresa (Kirk) Stage; grandchildren, Evan,...

Janet K. Clevenger (Trombley)

Janet K. Clevenger (Trombley)

Mar 2, 2020

Clevenger (Trombley), Janet K.

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Janet. She passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020 at the age of 75. She Born on January 31, 1945 at Mercy Hospital in Jackson, Michigan. Janet was preceded in death by her parents, Martin and Barbara (Gauss); her husband, Morris...

Nancy Ann Snow

Nancy Ann Snow

Mar 1, 2020

Snow, Nancy Ann

of Jackson, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2020 surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was born on October 8, 1947 in Athens, Ohio. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, David; daughter, Rachel Hamilton; one grandson, Preston Gage Hamilton; and longtime special friends, Billie Wissner, Karen Putman, Katie Brannigan-Hawkins,...

Paul Eugene Scott

Paul Eugene Scott

Feb 29, 2020

Scott, Paul Eugene

91, of Parma, MI, passed away at Henry Ford Allegiance Hospital on Saturday, February 29, 2020. Paul was born on August 17, 1928, in Jackson MI, to W Cecil Scott and Vera R (Frederick) Scott. He attended Jackson High School. He married Mary Lou Kramer on May 26, 1951, who preceded him in death...

Sally Anne Arnett

Sally Anne Arnett

Feb 29, 2020

Arnett, Sally Anne

of Jackson, Michigan passed away on Saturday, February 29, 2020 surrounded by her family. While we grieve our immense loss, we celebrate her new eternal life in heaven for which she embraced.

Sally was born in Homer, Michigan to the late Eslie and Muriel (Vandenburgh) Face on October 22, 1943. Cherished mother...

William Ertman “Bill” Kessler

William Ertman “Bill” Kessler

Feb 27, 2020

Devoted husband, father and grandfather passed away surrounded by his beloved daughters at his lakeside home on Thursday, February 27, 2020. Bill was married to Mary Ann Kessler (Donley). She was his brightest light and the love of his life. They were married on April 11, 1955 in New Baltimore, Michigan. We draw great comfort in knowing that she...

Helen J. Rhodes

Helen J. Rhodes

Feb 27, 2020

Helen Joan Rhodes passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2020 at HFA Hospice Home.

Helen was born Aug. 20, 1941 in Jackson, Mich. Daughter of Frank & Helen Orlowski. She married her high school sweetheart, Don Rhodes, on April 27th 1963 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church and celebrated 56 years of marriage until her passing.

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Mary A. Hager

Mary A. Hager

Feb 25, 2020

Hager, Mary A.

Daughter of Roger and Jessie Sullivan, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at the age of 90 years under the loving care of her family at the Henry Ford Allegiance Hospice Home. Mary is survived by her loving husband of 73 years, Percy E. Hager; five children, Ken (Pattie) Hager, Sally (Bob) Markiewicz,...

Elpidio "Peter" Moreno

Elpidio "Peter" Moreno

Feb 24, 2020

Of Jackson, passed away under the compassionate care of Henry Ford Allegiance Hospice and presence of his loving family on Monday, February 24, 2020.

Mr. Moreno was preceded in death by his parents; Lazaro and Concepcion Moreno; wife of 58 years, Lucy Moreno, and brother, Enrique Moreno.

He is survived by his one daughter; Olga...

Edward H. Tomczyk

Edward H. Tomczyk

Feb 22, 2020

Tomczyk, Edward H.

formerly of Jackson, passed away in Holland, Michigan on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at the age of 92 years. He is survived by his sons, Jim (Nancy) and Joe Tomczyk; grandchildren, Jenni (Andy) Helmholdt, David and Evan Tomczyk; two great grandsons, Levi and Ledger Helmholdt; niece, Marsha (Stu) Bassett; nephew, Mike Tomczyk; sister-in-law, Helen...

Robert "Bob" E. Harr

Robert "Bob" E. Harr

Feb 20, 2020

Harr, Robert "Bob" E.

On Thursday, February 20, 2020, Bob, age 92, was called home by Jesus surrounded by his family while watching a sunset. Bob was a man of faith, family, freedom, a MSU fan, and loved playing golf. He is survived by his loving wife of 69 years, Dorothy A. Harr; children, Suzanne (David) Ludwig,...

Janet Geiersbach

Janet Geiersbach

Feb 16, 2020

Geiersbach, Janet

Of Jackson, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2020 at the age of 79 years. She is survived by her three children, Geoff Geiersbach, Stephen (Mary Jo) Geiersbach, and Ann (Ty) Wentworth; grandchildren, Brittani, Brad, Jessica, Ashley, Nick, Tom, Josh, and Alison; great-grandchildren, Briella, Amelia, and McKenna; brother, Roger (Headley) Smith; several nieces and nephews;...

Mark J. Clevenger

Mark J. Clevenger

Feb 13, 2020

Clevenger, Mark J.

of Jackson, passed away while under the kind and compassionate care of the staff at Henry Ford Allegiance Hospice Home at the age of 49 on Thursday, February 13, 2020 after a hard vigorous fight with pancreatic cancer.

Mark was born in Jackson, Michigan to Janet Trombley Clevenger and the late Morris...

Eileen O'Leary

Eileen O'Leary

Feb 9, 2020

O'Leary, Eileen

Died suddenly on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at her home in Hanover, MI. She was 90.

Eileen Therese Killeen was born in Detroit on April 30, 1929, the sixth of seven children born to Jeremiah and Loretta Killeen. A lifelong Catholic, following her graduation from St. Mary's of Redford in 1947, Eileen joined...

Evelyn Marie Rozema

Evelyn Marie Rozema

Feb 8, 2020

Passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at the age of 96. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband Edward John. Loving mother of, Linda (Gary) Mudge and Susan (Robert) Daniels; cherished grandma of, Bryan (Allyson), Michelle (Stanley), Carrie (Stephen), Kristen, Jessica, Stephanie and Keith; cherished great-grandma of, Gavin, Jolene, Rayah, Jacob and Nathaniel.

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