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Marjory Zada Graves

Marjory Zada Graves

Aug 17, 2015

Marjory Zada Graves, 67, of Jackson, went home to her Lord and Savior, Monday, August 17, 2015, under the care of family, friends, and Allegiance Hospice. Marjory was born in Jackson on February 20, 1948. Her parents, John and Naomi Lindamood, preceded her in death. She is survived by her loving husband of 45 years, John M. Graves, and two...

Jerry D. Sisk

Jerry D. Sisk

Aug 15, 2015

Sisk, Jerry D. of Vandercook Lake, passed away suddenly on Saturday, August 15, 2015 at the age of 78 years. Jerry was born on June 15, 1937 to Sevaah Sisk and Virgie Phipps Rhoades. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Sylvia Harrell Sisk; four children, Daniel (Margie) Sisk, Deborah Lambdin, Monica (Oscar) Garza and Thomas (Joanna) Sisk;...

Marjorie (Marcyan) Kilian

Marjorie (Marcyan) Kilian

Aug 14, 2015

Marjorie (Marcyan) Kilian passed away on Friday, August 14, 2015 at the age of 91 years. She was born on June 12, 1924 in Battle Creek, Michigan. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 56 years, Walter. She was loving mother to Thomas (Sandra) Kilian and proud grandmother of Marcyan, Alina, and Aron Kilian. She is also...

Samuel Garcia

Samuel Garcia

Aug 6, 2015

Garcia, Samuel Of Jackson passed away under the loving care of his family and Allegiance Hospice on Thursday, August 6, 2015 age 73 years. Survived by his wife of 14 years, Maria Delores Garcia, siblings, Maria Luiza Mata (Baudelio), Leobardo Garcia (Maria de Jesus), Belisario Garcia, Rosa Dubois (Daniel Cota), Maria Garcia (Amado), brother in law Antonio Rodriguez, sister in...

Louise "Squirt" Jodis

Louise "Squirt" Jodis

Aug 2, 2015

Was called to the Lord on Sunday, August 2, 2015 at the age of 71 years under the loving care of her family. Louise was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Elizabeth Howard; infant son; and sisters, Faye and Diane. She is survived by her loving husband, Jan Stephen Jodis of 48 years; children, Robert (Teresa), Karen, and...

Thomas Walter Polec

Thomas Walter Polec

Aug 1, 2015

Polec, Thomas Walter passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2015 in Tempe, AZ. Tom was born November 19, 1950 in Jackson, Michigan and was the son of Alfred and Delores Polec. He will be lovingly remembered as a husband, father, and son by his family. Tom attended St. Mary's Star of the Sea and was in the first graduating class...

Stanley Michael Nastally Sr.

Stanley Michael Nastally Sr.

Jul 29, 2015

Nastally, Stanley Michael Sr. Of Jackson, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at the V.A. Medical Center in Battle Creek at the age of 71 years. He is survived by four children: Stanley (Sandra) Nastally Jr., Tonja (Steve) Williams, Angela (Darold) Leffler, Brent (Carla) Nastally: nine grandchildren: five great grandchildren: two sisters, Patty Brownrigg and Erna Denton; three...

George "Bill" Page Iii

George "Bill" Page Iii

Jul 29, 2015

Page III, George William "Bill" of Jackson, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at the age of 69 years. He was born to George and Marie (Lefere) Page on August 17, 1945. He is survived by three children, Buff (Julie) Page, Paige Ann (Mike) Crowley, Ted (Kara) Page; six grandchildren, Caleb, Hunter, Noah, Nathan, Logan...

Daniel Joseph Weed

Daniel Joseph Weed

Jul 28, 2015

Weed, Daniel Joseph of Jackson, born on December 9, 1954 and passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at the age of 60 years. He was the son of Richard and Nancy Weed and was preceded in death by his father. Daniel is survived by his mother, Nancy; brothers, Richard (Denise) and Philip (Tonia); nieces, Alison & Jessica Weed and...

David Gene Neelis

David Gene Neelis

Jul 27, 2015

Neelis, David Gene Born December 31, 1961, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2015. Survived by one son, Anthony James Neelis (Isabel Ecilio); one daughter, Emlie Jean Neelis; one grandson, Aiden James Neelis; one granddaugther, Ariana Ortiz; father, Robert Lee Neelis; mother, Norma Jean Neelis; brother, James Lee Neelis (Carol Hunt); uncle, Leonard (Sarah) Carey; and several nieces and nephews....

Jeffrey "Melon" Beerbower

Jeffrey "Melon" Beerbower

Jul 27, 2015

Beerbower, Jeffrey "Melon" formerly of Jackson passed away suddenly on Monday, July 27, 2015 at the age of 53. Beyond all in life, Jeff loved his children Jacob and Katie (Josh). He will be fondly remembered for his love of bowling, playing pool, golfing, and watching NASCAR. Many will remember him for his years co-owning the Beer Barrel in Michigan...

Margaret "Gretta" Oliver

Margaret "Gretta" Oliver

Jul 26, 2015

Oliver, Margaret "Gretta" (nee Greene) Born in Dublin, Ireland on December 19, 1914 to John and Margaret Greene and received into heaven on Sunday, July 26, 2015, 100 years later. Mrs. Oliver lived in the Rathmines neighborhood of Dublin until the outbreak of WWII, when she moved to England to work in a munitions factory. She met and married her...

Robert R. Kreger

Robert R. Kreger

Jul 26, 2015

Kreger, Robert R. age 90, of Jackson, passed away on Sunday, July 26th at Vista Grand Villa under the care of Southern Michigan Hospice. He was born in Albion, MI and was a World War II veteran, serving in the US Navy. Robert was an electrician by trade, working for the IBEW before retiring from Jackson Public Schools in 1987,...

Pamela Jill (Hempstone) Benn

Pamela Jill (Hempstone) Benn

Jul 23, 2015

of Nashville, Tennessee, passed peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, July 23 following a long illness. Born January 21, 1957 in Jackson, Michigan, to William and the late Betty Hempstone, Jill is survived by her loving and beloved husband Tim, daughter Casie Jill (Billy McIntosh) Shannon, treasured grandson, Brady McIntosh, and sons John and Rick (Genny) Shannon. Jill will be...

Gerald W. Gauthier

Gerald W. Gauthier

Jul 20, 2015

Of Rives Junction, MI passed away early Monday morning July 20, 2015, at the Northern Michigan Regional Hospital in Petoskey at the age of 87 years. The son of Wilfred and Eva (Mongrain) Gauthier. He married Jean Gallaway on July 12, 1952 in Ann Arbor, MI. They recently celebrated their 63th wedding anniversary. Gerald was a U.S. Veteran of the...

Lieselotte B. Mcfarland

Lieselotte B. Mcfarland

Jul 18, 2015

McFarland, Lieselotte B. Passed away on July 18, 2015 after a long illness at the age of 88 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, William, and her daugther, Elizabeth. She is survived by her sons, Thomas from Jackson and Steven from Adrian; grandsons, David, Bryan, and Andrew; and three great-grandchildren. Cremation has taken place. Her cremains will...

Virginia J. Danilowicz

Virginia J. Danilowicz

Jul 15, 2015

Danilowicz, Virginia J. of Jackson, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at the age of 86 years. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Walter. She is survived by special nieces, Bonnie Cummings and Linda (Don) Mroz and special nephews, Vern Faber and Mark (Pam) Mastrangelo; beloved Godchildren, Bob (Donna) Pence, Christy (Steve) Williams, and...

Timothy "Tim" Michael Cagney

Timothy "Tim" Michael Cagney

Jul 13, 2015

Tim passed away Monday, July 13, 2015 after a courageous battle with many years of poor health. He is survived by his wife of 16 years, Mary, his sister Mary Lynn McKee, sisters-in-law Paula Cagney and Teresa Brazee, nieces and nephews Reenie (Tommy) Hesslau, Patrick McKee, Megan Cagney, Shana Cagney, John Cagney, Brennan (Chris) Cagney, Erin Cagney, Stephanie Brazee Benoit...

Margaret Jurczyszyn

Margaret Jurczyszyn

Jul 12, 2015

Jurczyszyn, Margaret of Jackson, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2015 under the loving care of the staff at Bethany House. She was born in Detroit in 1920 to Szymon and Stephanie Bojnowski. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, John Jurczyszyn, and her brother Richard Harris Bojnowski. She is survived by one brother Gerald Bojnowski; two daughters,...

Glenn A. Horn

Glenn A. Horn

Jul 10, 2015

Of Jackson passed away under the loving care of his family and the staff at the Allegiance Hospice Home on Friday, July 10, 2015 at the age of 87 years. Survived by his wife of 62 wonderful and happy years, Dorothy. Four children; Linda (Tom) Hoard, Valerie (Dan) Thompson, Michael (Kim) Horn, and Suzie (Bob) Fiore. Grandchildren; Kate, Cortney, Andrew,...

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