Obituaries

Prentice Cole
Apr 19, 2017
Prentice W. Cole age 86, of St. Louis, MI, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at Arbor Grove Assisted Living, Alma.
Private Services were held at Smith Family Funeral Homes St. Louis, MI on Saturday, April 22, 2017 with Pastor Steve Gulick officiating. Burial was in Ridgelawn Cemetery, Breckenridge, MI.
Prentice was born in St....
Frank Dudash Sr.
Apr 18, 2017
Frank P. "Fritz" Dudash Sr., age 87 of Ovid, MI, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at Hazel I. Findlay Country Manor, St. Johns, MI.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Cyril's Catholic Church, Bannister, MI on Friday April 21, 2017 at 12:30 P.M., with Rev. Fr. Bill Gruden officiating. Burial will take place at...
Robert Dobski Jr.
Apr 17, 2017
Robert Michael Dobski Jr. age 51 of Ovid, MI, passed away Monday, April 17, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Holy Family Catholic Church, Ovid, MI, on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. with Rev. Fr. Raymond Urbanek officiating. Visitation will be held on Wednesday,...
Robert Hine
Apr 15, 2017
Robert Joseph “Coachese” Hine age 60, of St. Johns, Michigan, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017, at his home.
Funeral Services for Robert will be held on Wednesday, April 19, 2017, at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Mona Kindel officiating at Smith Family Funeral Homes - Osgood Chapel, St. Johns, Michigan. Visitation will be on Tuesday, April 18,...
Bruce Feiss
Apr 15, 2017
Bruce Erwin Feiss age 55, of Ithaca, MI, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017 at Norton Gibbs AFC Home, Ithaca, MI.
A Memorial Service will be held at St. Louis Church of Christ, St. Louis, MI on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at 11 A.M., with Pastor Tom Shepherd officiating. Burial will be at Seville Township Cemetery, Elwell,...
Elsie Irrer
Apr 15, 2017
Elsie Virginia Irrer age 100, of St. Johns, MI, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017, at Grace Haven Assisted Living.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, St. Johns, MI, at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, April 19, 2017, with Rev. Fr Doug Osborn officiating. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April...
Lillian Zimmerman
Apr 15, 2017
Lillian M. Zimmerman age 90, of Alma, MI, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017, at Arbor Grove Assisted Living, Alma, MI.
Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Ithaca, MI on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at 11:00 A.M., with Pastor Dave Perry officiating. Burial will take place at Ridgelawn Cemetery, Breckenridge, MI. Visitation will...
Jack Lockwood
Apr 13, 2017
Jack Darel Lockwood age 85, of Elsie, MI, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017, at his home surrounded by his family.
Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie, MI, on Monday, April 17, 2017 at 2:00 P.M., with Mr. Dennis Baese officiating. Visitation will be held on Monday, April 17, 2017 from 12:00...
Bonita March
Apr 12, 2017
Bonita Marie March age 55, of Elsie, MI, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017, at Henry Ford Hospital, Wayne County, MI.
Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie, MI, on Saturday, April 15, 2017 at 1:00 P.M., with Pastor Mona Kindel officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday, April 14, 2017 from 2-8...
Ted Lewis Sr.
Apr 12, 2017
Ted R. Lewis Sr. age 77, of St. Johns, MI, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at Hazel I. Findlay Country Manor, St. Johns, MI.
Ted was born in St. Johns, MI on July 10, 1939 the son of Glenn O. and Eleanor I. (Little) Lewis. He served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1956 to...
Mary Bernath
Apr 10, 2017
Mary Lucinda Bernath age 89, of St. Johns, MI, passed away Monday, April 10, 2017 peacefully at home surrounded by her family. Mary survived cancer 27 years ago. She battled dementia the last 5 years.
Mary was born in St. Johns, MI on August 17, 1927 the daughter of Ross and Anna (Vorhee) Cornell. She returned to...

Margie Remer
Apr 9, 2017
Margie Remer age 85, of Eureka, MI, passed away Sunday, April 9, 2017, at Hospice of Mid Michigan, Lansing, MI.
Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes - Osgood Chapel, St. Johns, MI, on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at 1:00 P.M., with Pastor Mona Kindel officiating. Burial will take place at Eureka Cemetery, Eureka,...
Helen Wilcox
Apr 8, 2017
Helen Elizabeth Wilcox, 75, of Owosso, MI, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2017, at Hospice House of Mid Michigan, Lansing, MI.
A Memorial Mass will be held on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at 9:00 A.M. at St. Cyril's Catholic Church, Bannister, MI, with Rev. Fr. Bill Gruden officiating. Burial will take place at Ford Cemetery, Gratiot County,...
Agatha Feldpausch
Apr 7, 2017
Agatha Margaret Feldpausch age 92 of Fowler, MI, passed away Friday, April 7, 2017 at her home.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Fowler, MI on Monday, April 10, 2017at 10:30 A.M., with Rev. Fr. Dennis Howard officiating. Burial will take place at Most Holy Trinity Cemetery Fowler, MI....

Horst Scheiba
Apr 7, 2017
Horst Bruno "Bruno" Scheiba age 80 of Breckenridge, MI, passed away Friday, April 7, 2017 at his home.
A Memorial Service will be held at a later date at First Church of God, Alma, MI.
Bruno was born in Prussia on January 13, 1937. Bruno married Shirley on May 3, 2010. Bruno resided most of...
Julia Thornton
Apr 4, 2017
Julia Pearl Thornton age 96, of St. Johns, MI, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2017, at Hazel I. Findlay Country Manor, St. Johns, MI.
Burial will take place at Duplain Township Cemetery at a later date.
Julia was born in St. Johns, MI on January 4, 1921, the daughter of Isaac and Daisy (McKnight) Neelands....
Brenda Wilson
Apr 1, 2017
Brenda Wilson age 55, of Alma, MI, passed away Saturday, April 1, 2017, at her home surrounded by her family.
According to Brenda's wishes, cremation has taken place and a memorial gathering of family and friends will take place at a later date.
Brenda was born in Painesville, Ohio on July 8, 1961 the daughter...

Raymond Gibbons
Apr 1, 2017
Raymond Charles Gibbons age 75, of Fowler, MI, passed away Saturday, April 1, 2017 at his home.
A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
Raymond was born in Wheatland Township, MI on May 12, 1941 the son of Arthur and Hazel (Henry) Gibbons. Raymond married Carol Devereaux on April 4, 1964 in...
Blaze Williamson
Mar 31, 2017
Blaze Dakota Williamson age 5, of Elsie, MI, passed away Friday, March 31, 2017, at Sparrow Health Systems, Lansing, MI.
A Memorial Luncheon will be announced
Blaze was born in Owosso, MI on December 28, 2011 the son of Ryan and DeeDee (Scaggs) Williamson.
He is survived by his parents.
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Geraldine Geller
Mar 30, 2017
Geraldine A. Geller age 86 of Fowler, MI passed away Thursday, March 30, 2017 at New Life Assisted Living, DeWitt, MI.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Fowler, MI on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at 10:30 A.M., with Rev. Fr. Dennis Howard officiating. Burial will take place at Most...