Obituaries

Nov 7, 2010

Charles T. "Chuck" Gallagher, 77, passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2010 in Lansing, MI. Chuck was born in Denver, Colorado on November 10, 1932 to Thomas and Nellie (Bowles-McKee) Gallagher. Chuck married Marilyn Irwin on November 4, 1995 and she survives him.

Chuck is also survived by his children, Chris (Nina) Gallagher of Las Vegas, Kellie...

Nov 5, 2010

Adah Marie Vander Vlucht, age 93, of St. Louis, MI died Friday, November 5, 2010 at Gratiot Medical Center in Alma, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, St. Louis Chapel on Monday, November 8, 2010 at 1:00 P.M. Pastor Terri Bentley will officiate. Burial will take place at Oak Grove Cemetery, St. Louis, MI. Visitation...

Nov 5, 2010

Cecil Robert Brink, age 91, of Alma, MI died Friday, November 5th, 2010 at Masonic Pathways in Alma, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, St. Louis Chapel on Thursday, November 11th at 11:00 A.M. Pastor George Showers will officiate. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 2-4 & 6-8 PM. at Smith Family Funeral Homes....

Nov 4, 2010

Kenneth A. Pyle, died November 3, 2010, at the age of 73. He was born in Clinton County, MI, on April 5, 1937, the son of Grayling and Martha (Swanson) Pyle. He was a member of the First Congregational Church and Past Master of Masonic #105 F & AM. Kenneth retired in 1996 from Federal Mogul. He married, Janice...

Nov 4, 2010

Anna R. Stambersky, age 96, of Ithaca, Michigan, died Thursday, November 4, 2010 at Carson City Hospital, Carson City, Michigan Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Ithaca Chapel Ithaca, MI on Monday, November 8, 2010 at 11:00 A.M., Rev. Fr. Jules Spleet will officiate. Burial will take place at Ithaca Cemetery Ithaca, Michigan. Visitation will be...

Nov 3, 2010

Margaret Seavey, age 91, of St. Johns died Wednesday, November 3, 2010. Born in Grand Island, Nebraska on July 9, 1919 to Edward and Mary Elizabeth (Hooley) Sullivan. On September 24, 1944 Margaret married Joseph Seavey, Sr. Margaret was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in St. Johns. Margaret was a homemaker and also was a clerk at...

Nov 3, 2010

Gerald Lee Thompson, 73, of St. Johns, Michigan and Silver City, New Mexico, passed away on Wednesday, 3 November 2010 at home in St. Johns, Michigan, after a short illness. He was born 22 March 1937 in Stillwater, Minnesota to Burnell F. and Alveda A. (Simonson) Thompson. He married to Mary Lou Hostetter on 22 March 1958 in Burlington,...

Nov 3, 2010

Norbert Pohl, loving Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather completed his journey here on earth, and returned home to the Lord on November 2, 2010 at the age of 88. He was born in Fowler, Michigan on March 7, 1922 and is the son of Louis and Catherine (Thelen) Pohl. One June 10, 1947, Norbert married his "one and...

Nov 2, 2010

Agnes L. Moriarty, 75, passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2010 in St. Johns, Michigan. She was born in Lansing, April 16, 1935 the daughter of Howard and Louise (Barcelow) May. Agnes married Earl Moriarty on May 8, 1965 in St. Johns and he preceded her in death on January 19, 2009.

Agnes is survived by her...

Nov 2, 2010

Tony Joseph Fabus Jr., age 57, of Elsie, MI passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at Hospice House of Mid-Michigan, Lansing, MI. A Memorial Service will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Elsie Chapel Elsie, MI on Saturday, November 6, 2010 at 1:00 P.M. Pastor Edwin Snook will officiate. Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 6, 2010...

Oct 30, 2010

John Muneio, age 84 of St. Louis, loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away Oct. 30, 2010. A memorial Mass for John will be held Friday, Nov. 19, at 11 a.m. at Mt. St. Joseph Catholic Church in St. Louis. John was born on Oct. 2, 1926, in Halfway (Warren), Michigan, to Eva and Michael Muneio. He was...

Oct 29, 2010

Robert Henry Luft, age 78, of Lakeview, formerly of Owosso, MI died Friday, October 29, 2010 at Kelsey Memorial Hospital in Lakeview, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Jennings-Lyons Chapel Owosso, MI on Monday, November 1, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. Burial will take place at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Owosso, MI. Visitation will be held...

Oct 28, 2010

Martha A. Pease passed away October 27, 2010, in Ovid, Michigan at the age of 91. Born in Alto, Michigan on November 27, 1918, she was the daughter of Elmer and Cora (Harris) Weir. Martha was a clerk Nick's Fruit Market, and she was also a past member of the Houghton Lake Association. She married Harold L. Pease in...

Oct 28, 2010

Michael Thomas Greene, age 59, and Kathleen Marie Greene, age 56, of Pierson, Michigan formerly of Breckenridge, Michigan died Thursday, October 28, 2010 at their home. Funeral Services will be held at St. Louis Church of Christ, St. Louis, MI on Friday, November 5, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. Pastor Joel Cooper and Pastor Keith Wise will officiate. Burial will take...

Oct 27, 2010

Margaret G. Slepr, died Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at the age of 83. Born May 15, 1927 in St. Johns, Michigan the daughter of Leon and Crystal (Teachworth) Moore. She was a member of Salem United Methodist Church and worked for Uncle Johns Cider Mill for 25 years. Margaret married Keith Slepr August 31, 1945 and he survives her....

Oct 26, 2010

Linda Sue Lyons, age 50, of Orlando, FL passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at Orlando Regional Medical Center, Orlando, FL. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Linda was born in St. Johns, Michigan on November 25, 1959, the daughter of Lester and Rosie A. (Ujlaky) Schomisch. She graduated from St. Johns High School. Linda was...

Oct 25, 2010

Alice M. Gallagher, 75, passed away on Monday, October 25, 2010 in Bengal Township. Alice was born in Bengal Township, Michigan, December 11, 1934, the daughter of Edgar and Eleanor (Fernholz) VanElls. She retired from data processing at Federal Mogul Corporation after 34 years. On April 30, 1955, she married Dennis Gallagher and he preceded her in death on...

Oct 24, 2010

Rudolph Richard Pokorny, age 80, of Elsie, Michigan died Sunday, October 24, 2010 at his home. There will be no services. Rudolph was born in Elsie, Michigan on September 8, 1930, the son of Rudolph and Anna (Demyanovi) Pokorny. Rudy served his country in the US Army and was a member of the VFW. In 1955 he married Maxine Anna...

Oct 23, 2010

Janet E. Bates, age 69, of Vernon, MI passed away Saturday, October 23, 2010 at her home. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Corunna Chapel Corunna, MI on Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at 1:00 P.M. Pastor Mark Kincaid will officiate. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery, Vernon, MI. Visitation will be held on Tuesday October 26,...

Oct 23, 2010

MaryAnn Mizga, 87 died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on October 23, 2010. Born in Ovid Township to George and Leonore (Wilmot) Olson on October 31, 1922. MaryAnn married Frank Mizga on June 1, 1941 and he preceded her in death on February 26, 1996 after 54 years of marriage. MaryAnn was a member of United...