Darrell S. Konopka
Jan 22, 2018
Konopka, Darrell S. Of Jackson, passed away at his home on Monday, January 22, 2018 (age 79) under the care of his wife, Rita, and Henry Ford Allegiance Hospice. Darrell was born in Jackson, Michigan. He was preceded in death by his parents Stanley and Anna (Friday) Konopka. Surviving are his wife, Rita his son, Kevin (Stephanie) of Naperville, Illinois...
Rey Ramirez-Sanchez
Jan 20, 2018
Ramirez-Sanchez, Rey Age 34 of Jackson, Michigan passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Rey is survived by his wife of 12 years, Sarah Ramirez; Two children, Isaiah Ramirez (age 10), Nicolas Ramirez (age 6); Father, Porfirio Ramirez; Mother, Placida Sanchez; Siblings, Higinio, Julia, Jacinta, Teodoro, Esperanza, Margarito, Rosa, Epifania, Antonio,...
Eileen Iris Smith
Jan 19, 2018
SMITH, EILEEN IRIS Of Jackson, passed away on January 19, 2018 at the age of 81. Eileen's husband of 50 years, Duane, preceded her in death. She is survived by her children, Ann (Mike) Cochran of Conyers, GA, Dr. Charles (Lisa) Smith of Hummelstown, PA, Teresa (Stuart) Rosenberg of Canton, Michael Smith of Jackson, and Patricia Smith of Ann Arbor;...
Rita Jane Foster (Kramer)
Jan 18, 2018
Foster, Rita Jane Of Jackson passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at the age of 95 years at Henry Ford Allegiance Health surrounded by her loving family. Rita was born December 25, 1922 in Jackson to Frank B. and Anna J. (McDonough) Kramer. She is survived by her brother-in-law, Paul (Mary Lou) Scott, sister-in-law, Dixie Foster, and over 250...
Ronald Brabon
Jan 13, 2018
Brabon, Ronald of Rives Junction passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2018 at the age of 56 years. He is survived by his fiancee, Linda Morgan, and her daughter, Melissa Morgan. He is also survived by his fur baby, Isabelle and many friends. Ron was an extremely friendly person who was always willing to help anyone in need. There will...
Gerald J. Bojnowski
Jan 9, 2018
Bojnowski, Gerald J. Of Warren, passed away under the loving care of the Bethany Home on Tuesday, January 9, 2018, at the age of 90 years. Survived by his two nieces, Marianne (Barry) Ball and Margaret Chelemen; grand niece and nephews, Merideth, John, and Thomas. Preceded in death by his brother, Richard Harris (Bojnowski) and his sister, Margaret Jurczyszyn. Gerald...
Jean Ann (Papiersky) Powers
Jan 3, 2018
Powers, Jean Ann (Papiersky) was born August 17, 1927 and went home to Jesus January 3, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her beloved husband of 70 years, Thomas R. Powers, Sr. and her children, Timothy (Susan), Theodore (Bonnie), Terrence (Carrie), daughter Tammy (Michael) Swartz, and Todd (Karen) Powers, 11 Grandchildren, 18 Great Grandchildren and soon...
Douglas George Sarata
Jan 3, 2018
Douglas George Sarata of Parma, MI has joined his Lord and savior on January 3, 2018 after a brief but valiant battle with cancer. He died at home, surrounded by family and love. Dougie was born July 10, 1959 in Jackson to the late George and Dorothy Sarata and grew up in Pleasant Lake. Doug is preceded in Death by...
Timothy J. Coppernoll
Jan 1, 2018
Coppernoll, Timothy J. Age 60, of Spring Arbor, passed away due to an illness at his home on Monday, January 1, 2018. Tim was born on August 10, 1957 to Gerald and Eleanor (Shearer) Coppernoll. He was raised in Spring Arbor where he lived his entire life. Tim attended Western High School and graduated in 1975. A talented draftsman, Tim...
Bernice Payne (Kurzynowski)
Dec 31, 2017
Payne (Kurzynowski), Bernice Age 87, passed away surrounded by her family on Sunday, December 31, 2017. She was born December 11, 1930 in Jackson, MI to John and Mary (Jajko) Sczykutowicz. On August 7, 1948 she married Theodore Kurzynowski who preceded her in death in 1993 after 45 years of marriage. From that union she is survived by her loving...
John Richard Jr. “Rick” Millican
Dec 30, 2017
Millican, John Richard Jr. "Rick" Of Jackson passed away suddenly from natural causes on Saturday, December 30, 2017 age 58 years. Survived by his daughter Corrine Millican, his beloved dog Buster, his mother Joyce Bailey, brother Doug (Mary) Millican, nieces and nephews Douglas, Rebecca, Michael, Gail and Lettie, several aunts, uncles cousins and friends. Preceded in death by his father...
Michael J. Job
Dec 24, 2017
Michael J. Job passed away peacefully at Bethany Home on Sunday, December 24, 2017 at the age of 89 years. He is survived by his devoted children; sons, Michael W., Stephen J. (Shelley), Randall J. (Anne), Jeffrey D. (Becki), daughter, Milissa S. Laves (Ronnie Greer); his son-in-law, Royal DeVries; his brothers, John (Dee) and Joe (Alicia) and sister, Stella Formella;...
Eleanore Joan Langford
Dec 22, 2017
Eleanore Joan Langford Eleanore "Ellie" Joan Langford, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 22nd, 2017 under the loving care of her daughter Julie and her husband John and the Hospice of Lenawee in Adrian, Michigan. She was 88 years young. Eleanore was born to Rowley Cluett Chase and Gladys Porter Chase, June 10, 1929 in Pontiac, Michigan. She...
Thomas J. Horrigan
Dec 22, 2017
Thomas J. Horrigan age 86, of Jackson, Michigan, died on Friday, December 22, 2017 under the Henry Ford Allegiance Hospice Care, at Countryside Manor. Thomas suffered a brief battle with lung cancer. Thomas was born October 13, 1931. He was the son of John and Gertrude (O'Rourke) Horrigan. Tom was a 43 year member and mentor of the local Alcoholics...
Betty Jane Patla
Dec 19, 2017
Patla, Betty of Jackson, Michigan was born on January 18, 1931 and passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 peacefully in her sleep, with her loving husband by her side. Leaving her husband, Leo Patla, behind after 66 years of marriage. Also survived by cousin, Dan (Elaine) Mandreger, god daughter Margaret (Dan) Schafer and many nieces and nephews. She was...
Sherry Lynn Massie (Durham)
Dec 19, 2017
Massie (Durham), Sherry Lynn of Horton, passed away under the loving care of her family and the Angels at the Henry Ford Allegiance Hospice Home on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at the age of 53 years. Survived by her loving husband, Stephen; three children, Melissa, Michael (Jamie), and Elizabeth (Jeff); her girls, Emma Elizabeth and Lexi Lynn; mother, Vella Durham;...
Gerald Lee "Jerry" Lasky Sr.
Dec 16, 2017
Lasky, Gerald Lee Sr. "Jerry" Of Jackson, passed away under the loving care of his family on Saturday, December 16, 2017 at the age of 81 years. Survived by his son, Gerald (Jill) Lasky Jr.; daughter, Julie (Matthew) Lasky-Albright; four beautiful grandchildren, Shelby Lasky, Katie Albright, Andrew Albright, and Alex Lasky; sister in law, Nancy Oleksy; numerous nieces and nephews,...
Florine "Flo" Gallagher
Dec 13, 2017
Gallagher, Florine "Flo" Passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 under the loving care of the staff at Craft Care Home at the age of 87 years. Survived by her daughter, Kathleen A. (Ronald) Acton; son, Michael J. (Julie) Gallagher; four grandchildren, Justin and William McAllister and Michael and Matthew Gallagher; two great-grandchildren, Tristan and Liam Gallagher; two sisters, Marjorie...
Richard C. "Dick" Minor
Dec 9, 2017
Minor, Richard C. "Dick" Of Jackson, Michigan passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Saturday, December 9, 2017 at the age of 86 years. Dick is survived by his beloved wife, Alice, of 62 years, loving father of Deborah (Mark) Simpson and Richard W. Minor, adored grandfather of Eric (Emily) Simpson, Brian Simpson, Matthew Simpson and Aaron...
Maria Reyes Velasco
Nov 30, 2017
Maria Reyes Velasco To know Maria was to love her. Maria Reyes Velasco was born in Stockbridge, Michigan on October 17th, 1953 and earned her wings on November 30th, 2017. She is survived by her beloved mother, Trinidad, and is preceded in death by her father Ernesto Velasco Sr. Maria watches over her children: Maria, Carlos and Angel; Grandchildren: Miguel,...
