Obituaries

Jul 31, 2010

Joyce Madeline (Kirby) Deem, age 75, of Burtchville, MI passed away Friday, July 30th, 2010 at her home surrounded by her loved ones after a long courageous battle with breast cancer. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Jennings-Lyons Chapel Owosso, MI on Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at 1:00 P.M. Pastor Johnnie Johnson will officiate. Burial will...

Jul 30, 2010

Timothy Lee Rust Dickinson, age 36, of Corunna, MI passed away Friday, July 30, 2010 at his home. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Jennings-Lyons Chapel Owosso, MI on Friday, August 6, 2010 at 1:00 P.M. Chaplain Beverly Adcock will officiate. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Owosso, MI. Visitation will be held Thursday August...

Jul 30, 2010

Frederick Mark Ellis, age 56, of Owosso, MI died Friday, July 30, 2010 at his home. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Jennings-Lyons Chapel Owosso, MI on Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. Pastor Steve Lockwood will officiate. Burial will take place at Oak Grove Cemetery in Owosso, MI. Visitation will be held on Monday,...

Jul 30, 2010

Allan D Dutcher, age 68, of Owosso, MI passed away Friday, July 30, 2010 at University Hospitals, Ann Arbor, MI after losing his battle with Wegener's Granulomatosis. Funeral Services will be held at Pittsburg United Methodist Church, 2960 W. Grand River Road, Owosso on Monday, August 2, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. Pastor Jeremy Benton and Rev. Russell Merrill will officiate....

Jul 30, 2010

Ann Brown, age 87, of St. Johns, Michigan died Friday, July 30th, 2010 at Hazel I. Findlay Country Manor, St. Johns, Michigan. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, St. Johns, Michigan on Tuesday August 3, 2010 at 10:00 A.M. Rev. Fr. Eoin Murphy will officiate. Burial will take place at Mt. Rest Cemetery,...

Jul 29, 2010

Bobby Leroy Johnson, age 57, of Bancroft, MI passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at his home. Funeral Services will be held at the Perry Church of the Nazarene on Saturday, July 31, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. Pastor Lonny Bumgardner will officiate. Burial will follow at Pine Tree Cemetery, Corunna, MI. Visitation will be held on Friday July 30, 2010...

Jul 29, 2010

Frances Carolyn Hall, age 85, of Owosso, MI passed away Thursday, July 29, 2010 at her home. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Jennings-Lyons Chapel Owosso, MI on Monday, August 2, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. Pastor John Miller will officiate. Visitation will be held on Saturday July 31, 2010 from 6-8 PM and Sunday, August 1,...

Jul 29, 2010

Susan J. Stinson, age 72, died July 24, 2010. Born May 7, 1938 in Harbor Springs, the daughter of John and Sarah (McGinnis) Spaulding, she was a retired elementary school Librarian. Always cooking and baking for others, she was famous for her fried chicken. She enjoyed spending time with family, flower gardening, and was a NASCAR fan.

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Jul 28, 2010

Jermaine Beth Ward, age 74, of Corunna, MI passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at her home. Funeral Services will be held at the First Free Methodist Church, Owosso, MI on Friday, July 30, 2010 at 1:00 P.M. Pastor Mark Kincaid will officiate. Burial will follow at Yerian Cemetery, Venice Township. Visitation will be held on Thursday July 29, 2010...

Jul 27, 2010

Ralph E. Onstott died July 27, 2010 at the age of 96. Born September 12, 1913 in Elsie, Michigan, the son of George and Jenny (Borden) Onstott. He retired from General Motors as an Inspector in 1970 after 37 A½ years of service. Ralph married Anna H. Sipka October 16, 1936 and she preceded him in death January 31,...

Jul 27, 2010

Francis Lee "Jim" Huss Sr. age 75, of Ashley, Michigan died Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at Ingham Regional Medical Center, Lansing, Michigan. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Ithaca Chapel on Saturday, July 31, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. Mr. Keith Wise will officiate and visitation will be held on Thursday, July 29, 2010 from 6-8 p.m....

Jul 27, 2010

Corey Allen Bearden, age 33, of Beaverton, MI died Tuesday, July 27, 2010 in Gladwin County as a result of an auto accident. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Elsie Chapel Elsie, MI on Saturday, July 31, 2010 at 1:00 P.M., Pastor Jerry Drummond will officiate. Visitation will be Saturday from 11:00 am until time of...

Jul 27, 2010

Randi Lynn Wang, age 31, of Ashley, Michigan died Tuesday, July 27, 2010 as a result of an automobile accident. A Memorial Graveside Service will be held at Ford Cemetery, Gratiot County, Michigan on Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. Randi was born in Carson City, Michigan on July 20, 1979, the daughter of Randy and Cathy (Swanchara) Wang....

Jul 26, 2010

Leon F. Miller, died July 26, 2010, at the age of 80. Born in Fowler, on May 22, 1930, the son of Ferdinand and Rose (Heiler) Miller. Leon served with the U.S. Army, he retired from General Motors where he was in Skilled Trades, was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus, the Red and...

Jul 24, 2010

Gary "Moose" Boettger died peacefully on July 23, 2010, at the age of 66. He was born in St. Johns, Michigan, October 10, 1943 the son of Donald and Margaret (Rademacher) Boettger. Gary married Cheryl Ryan on September 5, 1986 and she survives him. Gary was an avid outdoorsman and had a life long love of hunting and fishing....

Jul 21, 2010

Rhea V. Webb, age 99, of Henderson, Michigan died Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at Welcome Home Assisted Living, in Elsie, Michigan. Memorial Service at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie Chapel on Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at 11:00 A.M., Pastor Herb Wheelock will officiate. Rhea was born in Jones, Michigan on December 22, 1910, the daughter of Jay and Willow (Pound)...

Jul 21, 2010

Marbeth G. Hynes, age 86, of St. Johns, MI passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at her home. A Memorial Service will be held at Lowe United Methodist Church, St. Johns, MI on Monday, July 26, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. with Pastor Kathy Leydorf officiating. Burial of cremated remains with take place at Lowe Cemetery at a later date. Marbeth...

Jul 20, 2010

Warren Lee Graham, age 86, of Roscommon, MI died Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at Brian's House in Davison, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, St. Louis Chapel on Friday, July 23, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services on Friday. Burial will take place at Oak Grove Cemetery in...

Jul 20, 2010

Wellington Edward "Bill" Donahue, age 92, of Owosso, MI passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at Memorial Healthcare, Owosso. Funeral Services will be held at the First Congregational Church UCC, Owosso, MI on Saturday, July 24, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. Rev. James Eaton will officiate. Burial will follow at Easton Cemetery, New Haven Township, MI. Visitation will be held on...

Jul 20, 2010

Douglas Alan Warner, age 57, of Laingsburg, MI passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Jennings-Lyons Chapel Owosso, MI on Saturday, July 24, 2010 at 12:00 P.M. Chaplain Beverly Adcock will officiate. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery, Owosso, MI. Visitation will be held on...