obituaries

Dec 3, 2019

Donnelly, Barbara Irene

Age 93, left her earthly home on December 3, 2019. Preceded in death by her husband James, her parents John and Blanche McGarry, brothers Jack and Don, sisters Virginia, Blanche, Madeline, and Dorothy. She is survived by children Mary Ann, James (Nancy), Robert (Karen), Lynn (Robert), and John (Rita). Also 14 grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces,...

Nov 30, 2019

Kenny passed away peacefully at his home under the loving care of his family and the staff at Grace Hospice on Saturday, November 30, 2019 at the age of 97 years. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 54 years, Rose. Kenny was a World War II Veteran serving in the Army. He retired from the...

Nov 25, 2019

Kreuer (Conley), Mary

Of Jackson, passed unexpectedly at home on Monday, November 25, 2019 at the age of 73 years. She is survived by her two daughters, Christine Kreuer and Kara (Dexter) Evans; eight grandchildren, Ayla Gore, Zackary Gore, Devin Cross, Jacob Gore, Sydney Gore, Abigayle Jabkiewicz, Asharia Evans and Dexter Evans Jr.; one great granddaughter, Elleigh...

Nov 24, 2019

McDonough, Margaret Ann "Peggy"

Born December 7, 1940, beloved wife of Tom McDonough for 58 years; adored mother to Tom, Tim (Sandy), Brian (Margaret), and John (Lena); and cherished grandmother of Evan, Lena, Connor, Caitlin, Mollie, and Lorelei. She passed in the early afternoon with her family by her side on Sunday, November 24th, 2019.

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Nov 22, 2019

Wright, Franklyn Joseph

Age 32, took the "Walk of Honor." Frank was a generous soul and had registered for organ donation. Family, friends, and the staff at Henry Ford Allegiance lined the hospital halls to honor Franklyn for his generous gift of life to others as he made his journey from his hospital room to the surgical...

Nov 16, 2019

Meyer, Richard A.

of Jackson, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at the age of 95 years. He is survived by his two daughters, JoAnn Rumler and Julie (Lester) Frasier; grandchildren, Robbie, Trisha, Paula, Theresa, and Linda; many great-grandchildren; and special family friend, Liz K. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Meyer;...

Nov 12, 2019

Schwabe (Verhoeven), Judith A.

Age 86, of Jackson, Michigan, passed away on November 12, 2019. Judy was born on March 9, 1933 to Charles and Margaret (Sloan) Verhoeven and grew up in Monroe, Michigan with her parents and four sisters, Mary E., Gertrude, Margaret (Peruski) and Charlene (Clark).

Judy attended Eastern Michigan University and graduated...

Nov 8, 2019

Jones, (Montibello) Antoinette

Of Jackson passed away at home under the loving care of her family Henry Ford Allegiance Hospice on Friday, November 8, 2019 age 81 years. She leaves behind her husband Gene, daughter Debbie Jones Turner and son-in law Kevin Turner, son Gene Carl Jones and daughter-in-law Julie Jones, grandchildren Antoinette Vega and grandson-in-law David...

Nov 8, 2019

Wynn, Henrietta Marie

Born November 20,1931 was called home November 8, 2019. Preceded in death by her husband John of 52 years and her special friend Lin Taylor. She is survived by her twin sister Harriet (Ira) Smith of Florida her children Robert (Kathy) Wynn of Jackson, Michael of Florida, Daniel (Karen) of Florida, Pamela (Edward) Kelley...

Nov 6, 2019

Titler, Barbara E.

Of Jackson, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at the age of 64 years. She is survived by her husband of 38 years, Richard Titler; sisters, Patricia (Robert) VanZandt, Kathleen (Phillip) Barncard, and Nancy (Gary) Potts; brother, Christopher Prahl; nieces and nephews, Lucas (Diana) Prahl, Matthew (Michelle) Prahl, Heather (Michael) Cram, Jessica...

Nov 6, 2019

Lewis, Mary Lee

Of Jackson, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at home under the loving care of her family and the staff of the Henry Ford Allegiance Hospice at the age of 61 years. She is survived by her husband of 32 years, Bob; brothers and sisters, Rita (Tom) Barker, Gary (Kim) Vander Weide, Jim...

Oct 31, 2019

Klavon, Christopher John

born August 16, 1959, passed away peacefully in his home October 31, 2019. He was a loving, supportive, and encouraging man to his family and the community he cherished. He spent his time giving to others through his motivational speeches, inspirational writing, and his dedication to those he loved most. Chris was ever present...

Oct 31, 2019

77, passed away at home on Thursday, October 31st in the care of his beloved wife of 50 years, Connie, and Elara Hospice. Paul was born in 1942 to parents Edward and Helen and attended St. Mary's Schools K-12, graduating in 1960. Paul enjoyed a distinguished career at City Bank in Jackson for 35 years, retiring in 1997. Paul...

Oct 29, 2019

CORYELL (SCHWEDA), CAROLE ANN

73, slipped away quietly while asleep on Tuesday, October 29th, 2019 to be with her parents Victor and Virginia and her sister Phyllis. She will be sorely missed by her husband Bruce, her brother Donald, her friends in Las Cruces, NM ─ home for the past 20 years ─ and her relatives and...

Oct 27, 2019

Rumler, Patrick P.

of Jackson, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 27, 2019 at the age of 62 years. Survived by his wife of 43 years, JoAnn Rumler; three daughters, Trisha (Dan) Rowley, Paula Rumler, and Linda Rumler; six grandchildren, Jacob, Mary, Jimmy, Lucas, Julie, and Gavin; brothers and sisters, Norene Hahn, Paul (Sandy) Rumler, Mike (Katie)...

Oct 26, 2019

Ruede, Richard P. "Dick"

Passed away on October 26th, 2019. He was born August 31, 1925 at home in Jackson, Mi. He was the 8th child out of 12, born to Emma Rose (Zantop) Ruede and Benjamin John Ruede. He was the last surviving member of his family. Preceded in death by his wife of 57 years,...

Oct 23, 2019

Walters, Karen A.

of Jackson, passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at the RidgeCrest Health Campus. She was born on December 19, 1933 to Joseph C. and E. Ruth (Reece) Brown. She was a 1951 graduate of St. John Catholic High School. On April 27, 1957 she married James M. Walters who preceded her in death...

Oct 21, 2019

John Baptist Persico, 64, passed away peacefully during rest on Monday, October 21st, 2019 at his home in Lincoln Park, MI.

John was born February 10, 1955 in Allen Park, MI where he also grew up. Through adulthood, he lived in and traveled to many areas of the United States including Michigan, California, and Florida. John served...

Oct 18, 2019

Mitchell, Clara A.

Of Houghton Lake, formerly of Jackson, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2019 age 78 years. Survived by her husband of 46 years Bob, son Michael Konopka, daughter Karen Blair, four grandchildren; Noah, Chelsea, Katlyn and Randy "RJ", two great grandchildren, two sisters Marcia (Charles) and Susan (Harry), two brothers Jack and Jake, several...

Oct 17, 2019

Stephens, Richard C. "Dick"

"Coach"

Of Jackson, Michigan formerly of Elgin, Illinois passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2019 under the loving care of his family, Henry Ford Allegiance Hospice and his beloved dog Murphy at the age of 84. He is survived by his wife Mary Jo (Poplawski, Rulewicz), children; Christopher L. Stephens, Julie...