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Jerry F. Ludwig

Jerry F. Ludwig

Dec 15, 2013

Jerry F. Ludwig of Jackson passed away on December 15, 2013 at the age of 63. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Georgia. Also surviving are sons Jordan (Trisha) and Aaron (Sarah O'Connell), four grandchildren, Holden, Kohler, Ronan and Briar, mother Mary Ludwig, sister Debbie (Joe) Griffin, brothers Thom, Marty (Diana) Ludwig, Patrick (Kellie) Ludwig, brother-in-law Ed...

Ruth V. Hale

Ruth V. Hale

Dec 12, 2013

Hale, Ruth V. of Jackson passed away at Ridgecrest Health Center on Thursday, December 12, 2013 at the age of 85. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Hale Jr. She is survived by her son, Anthony "Tony" J. Hale. Ruth was a retired nurse's aide who worked at Cedar Knoll and Twin Maples Care Homes. Funeral Services...

Nancy J. Curl (Maes)

Nancy J. Curl (Maes)

Dec 11, 2013

Curl (Maes), Nancy J. of Jackson passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2013 under the loving care of her family, Great Lakes Caring Hospice and the staff at Trellis Gardens, age 70 years. Survived by her children; Lisa (Walt) Schweizer, David (Peggy) Curl, Donald Curl and Jennifer (Steve) Burchett. 12 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren with one more on the way. She...

Harriett J. Stevens

Harriett J. Stevens

Dec 9, 2013

Stevens, Harriett J. Of Jackson, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, December 9, 2013, at the age of 84 years. She is survived by five children; Thomas (Barb) Stevens, Brian Stevens, Patrick Stevens, Daniel Stevens, and Brent Stevens; four grandchildren; five great grandchildren. She is also survived by three sisters; Gloria Reul, Peggy Kirk, and Lorraine (Gary) Thorne;...

Annetta B. Harper (Dorian)

Annetta B. Harper (Dorian)

Dec 8, 2013

Harper (Dorian), Annetta B. Of Jackson passed away under the loving care of her family and the staff at Summit Park Assisted Living on Sunday, December 8, 2013 age 94 years. Survived by her children; Janet Weatherwax, Jean (Larry) Hamilton, David (Diana) Dorian, Don (Cheryl) Dorian and her step children; Carol Guenther, Shirley Harper, Dale (Mary Ann) Harper and Rodney...

John Louis Secord

John Louis Secord

Dec 8, 2013

Of Jackson, passed away unexpectedly at the University of Michigan Hospital, with his family by his side, on Sunday, December 8, 2013 at the age of 58 years. He was born in Jackson, Michigan on January 1, 1955, to James and Lenora Secord. On May 25, 2013, he married his best friend Caren M. Hayward at St. Joseph Shrine in...

Linda Lee Nadell (Gorzen, Durham)

Linda Lee Nadell (Gorzen, Durham)

Dec 6, 2013

NaDell (Gorzen) (Durham), Linda Lee of Jackson passed away at the Allegiance Hospice Home surrounded by her loving family and into the arms of the loving Savior on Friday, December 6, 2013 at the age of 75 years. Preceded in death by her husbands, Wilbur NaDell and Samuel Gorzen; one son, Greg Gorzen; and grandsons, Aaron, Nathan, and Brett Gorzen....

Roger A. Vander Weide

Roger A. Vander Weide

Dec 4, 2013

Vander Weide, Roger A. Of Jackson passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2013 age 90 years. He was a loving father, grandfather and brother to his daughters Rita (Tom) and Mary (Bob); sons Gary (Kim Croft) and Jim (Anna); grandchildren Brent and Kim Barker and Jacob Vander Weide, and brother John (Nina). He was preceded in death by wife Marie,...

Roberta L. Stephens

Roberta L. Stephens

Dec 2, 2013

Stephens, Roberta L. of Ann Arbor, formerly of Jackson, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2013 at the age of 54 years. Survived by her mother and stepfather, Jacqueline and Glenn Reuther; father and stepmother, William H. And Judy Stephens; two sons, James and Joshua Berryhill; four grandchildren, Keaten, Yasmine, Josh Jr., and Jordan; one sister, Rebecca DeGeeter and her...

Monzetta "Monie" J. Irestone

Monzetta "Monie" J. Irestone

Nov 28, 2013

Irestone, Monzetta J. (Moss) "Monie" of Jackson, MI, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2013 under the loving care of her family and the compassionate staff of Allegiance Hospice after fighting a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She was 81. Born in Kokomo, IN on September 25, 1932 to Jennette & Paul R. Moss, Monie graduated from Kokomo High School....

Howard E. Miller

Howard E. Miller

Nov 28, 2013

Miller, Howard E. Of Jackson passed away at home under the loving care of his family on Thursday, November 28, 2013 age 65 years. Survived by his mother Geraldine Miller, brothers Ronald and Larry, niece Stacy Miller, grand nephews, Quentin and Gavin, several aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by his father Gene Miller. Howard was a...

Ronald Paul Klavon

Ronald Paul Klavon

Nov 26, 2013

Klavon, Ronald Paul of Las Vegas, NV, passed away on November 26th at the age of 59. He was born in Jackson, Mi and was the son of the late Eugene and Constance Klavon. He is survived by his daughter Stasha Eastman and granddaughter Madison; son Justin Klavon; sisters, Bernadette Klavon, Victoria (John) Welchli, Emma (Brian) Ellerthorpe, Theresa Garcia, aunt,...

Alice M. Metzger

Alice M. Metzger

Nov 25, 2013

Metzger, (Wattson) Alice M. Of Jackson, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2013 under the loving care of her family and the staff of Allegiance Hospice at the age of 84 years. Alice is survived by three children; Michael (Denise) Metzger, Jean (Craig) Burbo, and Martin (Jolinda) Metzger. Son in law, Jose' Linde. Grandchildren; Megan, Lauren, Jillian, Emily, Tally, Ariel,...

Marjorie Cochran

Marjorie Cochran

Nov 22, 2013

Cochran, Marjorie of Jackson, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Friday, November 22, 2013 at the age of 85 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert. Marjorie is survived by five children, Mickey (Judy) Cochran, Patricia (John) Waugh, Mary (Phil) Sponsler, Susan (Bill) Tulpa, Amy (Paul) Varner; grandchildren, Jason (Brenda), Michael (Nicole) and Brian (Leah)...

William Henry Patterson

William Henry Patterson

Nov 22, 2013

Patterson, William Henry of Jackson passed away on November 22, 2013 at the age of 89 years. He is survived by his wife Eloise; three brothers, Rudolph, Oliver, and Joe; and a special step sister, Barbara L. McNeely. Henry had the wonderful care of Allegiance Home Care and Hospice. There will be a memorial service at the Kingdom Hall of...

Donald M. Curtiss

Donald M. Curtiss

Nov 22, 2013

Of Jackson, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Friday, November 22, 2013 at the age of 73 years. Donald is survived by his loving wife, Mary (Sullivan) Curtiss. Donald is also survived by his children, Pam (Dan) Hawk, Tammy Seger, Mike (Angie) Curtiss, and Donica Curtiss; step daughter, Kathy (Tom) Dalton; eight grandchildren, special grandson Brody,...

Howard H. Moran

Howard H. Moran

Nov 20, 2013

Moran, Howard H. Of Houghton Lake, passed away at the Mt. Pleasant Woodland Hospice House on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at the age of 76. He was born October 12, 1937 in Jackson, Michigan. He was preceded in death by his former wife, Diane, his son Mike, his parents John and Marjorie, his brother John, sister-in-law Connie, and his brother...

Vernon J. Webster

Vernon J. Webster

Nov 16, 2013

Webster, Vernon J. of Parma, passed away at the Allegiance Hospice Home on Saturday, November 16, 2013 at the age of 88 years. He was born December 30th 1924. Vern was preceded in death by his loving wife of 57 years, Marjorie Webster in 2000. He was a lifetime member of St. John's Catholic Church and was a World War...

Kenneth "Ted" Hamilton

Kenneth "Ted" Hamilton

Nov 12, 2013

Hamilton, Kenneth T. "Ted", of Jackson passed away under the loving care of his family and the staff at Allegiance Health Unit 6 Northwest at the age of 91 years. Preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Mary Helen Hamilton. Together they raised nine children; Martha (Chris) Kohn, Stephen (Deborah) Hamilton, Mary Joan Russ, Peggy (Russ) Robinson, Sheila...

Mary M. Harkins

Mary M. Harkins

Nov 12, 2013

Harkins, Mary M. Of Jackson passed away under the loving care of her family, Allegiance Hospice and the staff at Summit Parks Assisted Living on Wednesday, November 13, 2013. She is survived by her daughter, Jane (Jim) Delaney, four grandchildren; Colleen, Wendy, Aleksis and Colin, three great grandsons; Joshua, Fox and Gavin. She was preceded in death by her husband...

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