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James S. "Jim" Scoggins

James S. "Jim" Scoggins

May 3, 2016

Of Jackson, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at the age of 58 years. He is survived by his soulmate Karen M . Trudgen; mother, Delores Scoggins; sister Victoria Martin; several nephews; Karen's children, Keegan, Kourtney and Mara Trudgen; best friends, Darrel Petrie and Ray Cantu. He was preceded in death by his father, James L. Scoggins; and...

Jeanne W. Hahn

Jeanne W. Hahn

Apr 26, 2016

Jeanne W. Hahn passed away at Summit Park Assisted Living Center on April 26, 2016. She was 85 years old. Jeanne is survived by her husband of 64 years, Robert J. Hahn, and her children, Mary Beth (Ed) Riley of Chicago, Illinois, Cathe (Rob Dendel) Hahn of Harbor Springs, Michigan, Barb (Jeff) Leathead of Jackson, Michigan, Bill Hahn of Ventura,...

Clare H. Appel

Clare H. Appel

Apr 24, 2016

Appel, Clare H. Of Jackson, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2016 at the age of 90 years. Survived by his wife of 70 years, Marguerite Appel; five children: Janis Appel of Olympia, Washington, John (Susan) Appel of Bend, Oregon, Margaret (Michael) DeVries of Metamora, Michigan, Walter Appel of Lewiston, California, and Mark (Christy) Appel of Springport, Michigan; eight grandchildren;...

Mary E. Jacobs

Mary E. Jacobs

Apr 23, 2016

Jacobs, Mary E. of Jackson, passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at the age of 79 years. She was a teacher in the East Jackson Community School District for many years. She is survived by two brothers, John and Daniel; brother-in-law, Philip Bannan and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her sister Joan Bannan and...

Mark Noble

Mark Noble

Apr 23, 2016

Mark Noble passed away peacefully at home wrapped in the arms of his loving and devoted wife Rose on Saturday, April 23, 2016 after losing his battle with melanoma of almost three years. They were happiest being together, whether it be hard at work or just having fun. Mark was an electrician by trade, but truly loved to build and...

Bernard "Bernie" Bronakowski Jr.

Bernard "Bernie" Bronakowski Jr.

Apr 16, 2016

Bronakowski, Bernard "Bernie" Of Jackson, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2016 age 83 years. Survived by his wife, Cheryl; daughters, Christine and Kristi; son, Brandon; one brother; five grandchildren; one great grandson; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his two sons, Tom and Mike and his first wife, Carlene. He started work for Tom Robinson &...

John Paul Phelps

John Paul Phelps

Apr 12, 2016

Phelps, John Paul of Jackson, passed away under the loving care of his family and the staff at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital after a short battle with cancer at the age of 34 years. Survived by his parents, John and Elizabeth Phelps; daughter, Adriana; sisters, Kate, Laura, and Allison Phelps; mother of his daughter, Lindsey Zebarah; and lots of loving...

Delores V. "Dee" Liechti

Delores V. "Dee" Liechti

Apr 7, 2016

Liechti, Delores V. "Dee" of Jackson, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2016 surrounded by her family, after a brief illness, at the age of 85 years. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Robert "Bob"; two daughters, Sue Adams and Sandy Rogers; one granddaughter, Ashley (Darrin) Fall; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Ervin and Carolyn Liechti; sister-in-law, Elizabeth Prin;...

Shirley Ann Sussex

Shirley Ann Sussex

Apr 6, 2016

Sussex, Shirley Ann a long-time resident of Houghton Lake and Jackson, Michigan, passed away in peace early Wednesday morning on April 6 in Grand Blanc, Michigan. Born in 1935 in Erlanger, Kentucky, she was the beloved wife of Arthur J. Sussex, who she greatly missed and will now rejoin. Shirley received her Bachelor degree from Sienna Heights University and her...

Anna M. Zielinski (Krupa)

Anna M. Zielinski (Krupa)

Apr 5, 2016

Zielinski (Krupa) Anna M. Of Jackson, passed away at Countryside Care Home on Tuesday, April 5, 2016. She is survived by one sister, Virginia (Wes) Lutz; one brother, Tony (Bonnie) Krupa; several nieces and nephews including special niece, Candi and grandniece, Megan Thayer. Preceded in death by her husband, Steve; sister, Katherine (Chuck) Thayer; and niece, Kathy Thayer. Anna enjoyed...

Linda L. Kyle

Linda L. Kyle

Apr 4, 2016

Kyle, Linda L. Of Jackson passed away at home on Monday, April 4, 2016 at the age of 68 years. Survived by her husband, Danny E. Kyle; two daughters, Tammy (Jeff Fifield) Wolter and Lisa (Russell) Purdom; four grandchildren, Kori (Katelyn) and Kodi (Grace) Crabtree and Skylar and Grayson Purdom, and Abby Fifield; six great grandchildren, Adyn Crabtree, Liam Martinez,...

Edward J. Cyrocki Sr.

Edward J. Cyrocki Sr.

Mar 29, 2016

Cyrocki, Edward J. Sr. of Jackson, passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 under the loving care of his family and Great Lakes Hospice at the age of 91 years. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Barbara; five children, Debby Cyrocki, Edward Jr. (Linda) Cyrocki, Steven (Heather) Cyrocki, Cheryl (Steve) Fitzgerald, Patricia (Kurt) Staggemeier;...

Thomas Hugh Goodwin

Thomas Hugh Goodwin

Mar 29, 2016

Goodwin, Thomas H. Of Jackson, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving daughters and special friend on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at the age of 69 years. Tom is survived by his 3 daughters, Julie (Buff) Page, Jennifer (Jeff) Pitcock, and Jodi (Matt) Marsden; 9 grandchildren, Hunter, Noah, Logan, Addison, Haley, Matilda, Quinn, Liam, and Vienna; the mother of his...

Joane Leatrice Riley

Joane Leatrice Riley

Mar 27, 2016

Joane Leatrice (Boling) Riley Died Easter morning after a brief hospitalization. She was born in Inwood, Iowa on November 19, 1924, raised in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and graduated from Washington High School and the University of South Dakota. She was preceded in death by her parents, Luetta (Brown) and James R. Boling, brother-in-law Bruce Ashworth, and twin sister Joyce...

Sophie "Zosia" Marie Piniewski

Sophie "Zosia" Marie Piniewski

Mar 27, 2016

Piniewski, Sophie Marie "Zosia" Age 85, left for her eternal home on Easter Sunday, March 27th, 2016 in Jackson, Michigan. She was a devoted wife of 54 years to Marvin J. Piniewski, mother of four, godmother and aunt. Sophie was born April 21, 1930, in Jackson, the eldest of two daughters, to Mary and Michael Balawender. She graduated from Jackson...

Joseph F. Reinker Jr.

Joseph F. Reinker Jr.

Mar 26, 2016

Reinker Jr, Joseph F. Of Spring Arbor, passed away peacefully on Saturday March 26, 2016 at the age of 89. He was born January 2, 1927 in Dubuque, Iowa to Joseph F. and Mary M. (Schroeder) Reinker. He served our country in the United States Navy during WWII. On August 26, 1948 he married his "one and only girl" Arleen...

David Lawrence Cavender

David Lawrence Cavender

Mar 24, 2016

Of Jackson, MI was born November 29, 1934 and passed away Thursday, March 24, 2016 at Allegiance Hospice Home at age 81. He was preceded in death by his parents Lawrence and Frances Cavender and his Aunt and Uncle Kathryn and James Sykes who helped raise Dave and Shirley after the early passing of their mother. Dave was with his...

Dorothy L. Rosier

Dorothy L. Rosier

Mar 21, 2016

Formerly of Leslie, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 21, 2016 at the Magnum Care of Adrian at the age of 96 years. She is survived by her four children, David (Doris) Rosier of Adrian, MI, Patricia Mackinder of Clark Lake, MI, Gerald (Melissa) Rosier of Daytona Beach, Fl and Alvin Rosier of Leslie, MI; 24 grandchildren; 48 great grandchildren;...

Dorothy M. Nichols

Dorothy M. Nichols

Mar 21, 2016

Nichols, Dorothy M. of Jackson, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2016 at the age of 89 years. She is preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Harold L. Nichols; her parents, William and Julia (McDonough) Dillon; two brothers, Robert Dillon and Howard Dillon, one sister, Joan Bennett. She is survived by three children, Connie (Joseph) O'Connor of...

Lillian Everett (Dubinski)

Lillian Everett (Dubinski)

Mar 16, 2016

Everett (Dubinski), Lillian Born October 21, 1913, of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at the Jackson County Medical Care Facility at the age of 102. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Everett; son, Joseph Trepky; and granddaughter, Kathleen Humphrey. Lillian is survived by her daughter Patricia (Kenneth) Parsons, daughter-in-law Joan Trepky; grandchildren Thomas (Marcel) Trepky,...

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