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Dottie Jablonski

Dottie Jablonski

May 12, 2014

Dottie Jablonski of Jackson, passed away on Monday, May 12, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at the Desnoyer Funeral Home on Saturday, May 17 at 10:00 AM. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Catholic Charities RSVP. Desnoyer Funeral Home--Family owned for 124 years

Robert H. "Bob" Haines

Robert H. "Bob" Haines

May 12, 2014

ROBERT H. "BOB" HAINES of Spring Hill, TN passed away on May 12, 2014. Born to the late Albert H. "Fuzzy" and Helen J. Treciak Haines in Jackson, MI. Bob served his country in the U.S. Army in Vietnam and received a Purple Heart. Retired after 30 years of service to General Motors, was an avid golfer, and longtime member...

Mary G. Crosby

Mary G. Crosby

May 10, 2014

Mary G. Crosby (Sullivan) of Jackson, MI, born on August 10, 1917 in Grosse Pointe, MI to Michael and Ellen (Costello) Sullivan, peacefully passed away on May 10, 2014 surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years John Crosby (passed away Feb. 5, 2014) and by her parents and siblings James, Francis, John,...

Donna Kellicutt

Donna Kellicutt

May 2, 2014

KELLICUTT, DONNA Of Hanover passed away on Friday, May 2, 2014 age 80 years. She is survived by her son Andy (Dorothy) Kellicutt and two daughters; Christine Mosij and Marian Kellicutt. Numerous grand, great grand, and great great grandchildren, two brothers and one sister. Funeral Services will be held at the Litchfield First Baptist Church, 6630 West Litchfield Road, Litchfield...

Michael George Macrellis

Michael George Macrellis

Apr 30, 2014

Macrellis, Michael George December 29, 1942 - April 30, 2014 Did you hear it—the sound of Michael's booming laughter rolling across heaven? Always one for a party, he was greeted by his mama and papa, John and Anna Macrellis, sisters Bea Caspary and Anne Albright, father-in-law Leonard Gebhardt, and brothers-in-law Richard Reinhart Jr. and Earl Carrier. With self-taught brilliance, he...

Elwood F. Schinck

Elwood F. Schinck

Apr 30, 2014

Schinck, Elwood F. Of Jackson passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2014 age 84 years. Survived by his children; Elizabeth (Myron) Lewis, Mary (Daniel) Hall, Meg (Cleo) Harris, Fritz (Sue) Schinck, Kay (Chuck) Strobel, grandchildren; Jacob and Jared Schinck, Erica and Cleo Harris, Joseph Hall, Michael and Carissa Lewis, three great grandchildren, sister Lois (Dwight) Bloomquist and brother Lee (Shirley) Schinck,...

Thomas P. Molton Sr.

Thomas P. Molton Sr.

Apr 25, 2014

Molton, Thomas P. Sr. Of Jackson passed away Friday, April 25, 2014 under the loving care of his family and the staff at Countryside Care Center at the age of 66 years. He is survived by his son Thomas P. (Chelsea) Molton II, granddaughter Naomi, brothers Benjamin (Tracie) and Bernard Molton and stepchildren Troy (Amy), Todd (Rebecca) and Brian (Heather)...

Nancy Knight Lapinski (Backus)

Nancy Knight Lapinski (Backus)

Apr 23, 2014

Lapinski (Backus), Nancy Knight Died peacefully on April 23, 2014 at home surrounded by her family. Nancy was born in Toledo, Ohio on March 24, 1933 to Virginia (Netz) and Arthur Backus. She lived in various places in Ohio before settling in Jackson with her family in the early 1940's. Professionally Nancy worked at Jacobson's as a buyer for many...

George B. "Bart" Clark

George B. "Bart" Clark

Apr 22, 2014

CLARK, GEORGE B. "BART" lost his nearly eight year battle with pancreatic cancer. Bart died Tuesday, April 22, 2014, in the comfort of his home, just three days before his 86th birthday. Bart was born in Hillsdale, Michigan to George and Zella Clark. After high school graduation in 1947 from Jonesville, Bart went to work for Consumers Power Company in...

Ernst H. Keppler

Ernst H. Keppler

Apr 19, 2014

Keppler, Ernst H. of Jackson, passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2014 at the age of 89 years. He was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Hedwig. He is survived by two daughters, Karen (Rick) Schomer and Peg (Steven) Dake; five grandchildren, Nicholas, Matthew and Valerie Schomer, Michael and Dana Dake; one brother, Willie (Vernoi) Keppler. Ernst...

Robert "Bob" C. Clark

Robert "Bob" C. Clark

Apr 14, 2014

Clark, Robert C. "Bob" peacefully passed to his heavenly reward Monday, April 14, 2014. He was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Norma Jean (Braunsdorf) Clark; his mother, Helen M. (Grzesk, Clark) Thiel and his father, Harold Atwood Clark. Bob is survived by his sister, Alyce Joyce Stebbins; his brother, Thomas W. Clark (Robert Burke); his children,...

Marilyn Gerzetich

Marilyn Gerzetich

Apr 7, 2014

Gerzetich, Marilyn also known as Mitzi, who was born on February 23, 1930 in Grand Rapids, passed away on April 7, 2014, at the age of 84.  The daughter of A. Russell and Irene (Haze) Meyers, of Grand Rapids.   She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Robert, on December 18, 2008.  She is survived by her...

Maxine E. Mcgrath

Maxine E. Mcgrath

Apr 6, 2014

Maxine E. McGrath of Jackson, passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2014 at the age of 95 years.  She was preceded in death by her husband, H.E. "Curley" McGrath.  She is survived by her nephews, David (Phyllis) Squires and Harold Richard Annable; great niece, Cindy (Danny) Ward; great nephew, Randy (Allison) Squires; great niece, Kelly (James) Berendsen; great nephew, Richard...

Russell Luppo

Russell Luppo

Apr 5, 2014

Luppo, Russell Of Jackson passed away at his home under the loving care of his family and Allegiance Hospice on Saturday, April 5, 2014 at the age of 90 years.  He is survived by his daughter Renee Luppo, son Russell II (Linda) Luppo, two grandchildren Kristen and Erika Luppo, brothers Nicholas & Charles (Mary) Luppo, several nieces and nephews. Preceded...

Robert C. Price

Robert C. Price

Apr 5, 2014

Price, Robert C. Of Jackson passed away under the loving care of his family and the staff at the Allegiance Hospice Home on Saturday, April 5, 2014 at the age of 89 years.  He is survived by his wife of 67 years Genevieve A. Price, two sons; Ronald (Anne) and Robert C. Price Jr., seven grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, brother...

Lisa Lee David

Lisa Lee David

Apr 4, 2014

David, Lisa Lee "She is clothed with strength and dignity and she laughs without fear of the future." Age 55, passed away peacefully, on April 4th, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. Lisa left an unforgettable impression on everyone around her. We believe that if you had the chance to know her, you were incredibly lucky. She spent a lot...

Lyn Polena

Lyn Polena

Apr 3, 2014

Lyn Polena Age 62, of Jackson, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 3, 2014.  She was born on May 13, 1951, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, to Leo and Helene Teholiz, who both preceded her in death.  She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Richard; her son Christopher and his wife Cari; her son Stephen; her sister Wendy Cherba...

Morag Callan

Morag Callan

Apr 1, 2014

Callan, Morag Age 68, of Jackson, passed away peacefully on Tuesday April 1 2014  at Allegiance Hospice Home after a 2-1/2 year  battle with Pancreatic Cancer .  She was born in Farnworth (Manchester) , England on 18 May 1945 to John and Sarah Craig . She  married her husband David on 15 January 1966 in Manchester , England. Morag emigrated...

Daniel Joseph Crowley Sr.

Daniel Joseph Crowley Sr.

Mar 31, 2014

Daniel Joseph Crowley Sr. of Jackson, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 31, 2014 at the age of 79 years. He was born on February 9, 1935 in Jackson, Michigan. After graduating from St. John's Catholic School he served with the U.S. Navy from 1953 to 1955. He married the love of his life, Mary Alice Soltis in 1955 who...

Gary Thorne

Gary Thorne

Mar 30, 2014

Gary Thorne of Jackson, passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2014 at the age of 74 years. He is survived by his wife, Lorraine; one sister, Lamoine Andrus; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gilbert and Ethel Thorne. Gary was retired from Consumers Energy. He enjoyed traveling and fishing. Mr. Thorne is at the...

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