Lansing State Journal Obituaries

Lansing, Michigan

Tonya Ann Baker-Villanueva Lansing 36, 20-Sep, Palmer, Bush & Jensen Family Funeral Homes Holt-Delhi Chapel.

Byron, Michigan

Robert E. Braden Byron 96, 22-Sep, Hyatt-Ewald Funeral Home.

Lansing, Michigan

Virginia L. "Ginny" Fife Lansing - Age 87, our loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away September 22, 2018. Born February 21, 1931 in Pittsburg, PA. Ginny was homemaker caring for her husband and family,. She enjoyed playing bingo. Surviving are her 4...

Eaton Rapids, Michigan

Cecelia Holmes Eaton Rapids 100 , 21-Sep, Skinner Funeral Homes .

Lansing, Michigan

Mary T. Kremer Lansing - Age 92, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away September 23, 2018. Visitation is from 2-4, 6-8 P.M. with a 7:00 P.M. Rosary Tuesday, Sept 25, in the Tiffany Funeral Home, 3232 W. Saginaw, Lansing. Funeral Liturgy is 10:30...

Portland, Michigan

Karen M. Lee Portland 68, 23-Sep, Lehman Funeral Homes.

Pewamo, Michigan

Duane Edward Mussell Pewamo 83, 24-Sep, Smith Family Funeral Homes - Goerge Chapel.

Pewamo, Michigan

Duane Edward Mussell Pewamo - Duane Edward Mussell age 83 of Pewamo, MI, passed away Monday, September 24, 2018, at Hazel I. Findlay Country Manor, St. Johns, MI. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Fowler, MI on Thursday, September...

Hope, Michigan

Donald William Rinn Hope - Donald William Rinn, age 80, of Hope, Michigan passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Nottingham Place Assisted Living in Midland. Per Don's wishes, cremation has taken place. There will be no services. Don was born February 5, 1938, in...

Manistee, Michigan

Herbert Searles, Jr. Manistee - Herbert H. Searles Jr., age 83, of Manistee, Michigan passed away on Wednesday September 19, 2018. Herbert was born October 29, 1934. Herbert is survived by his sons, Scott (Sue) and Jay (Regina) Searles, Grandchildren, Michael and Victoria....

East Lansing, Michigan

Betty Yeotis Vlahakis East Lansing - Betty, originally from Flint, Michigan, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2018, surrounded by family and friends. Betty, the much beloved wife of Angelos ("Ange") Vlahakis, were married for 53 years. Betty was the proud and devoted...

Holt, Michigan

Joyce Etta Watson Holt - Born November 14, 1939, in Charlotte, Michigan, daughter of the late Nelson and Gwendolyn Stall, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 22, 2018, at the age 78. Joyce leaves behind to cherish her memory, her loving husband of 57 years, Dale...

Lansing, Michigan

Tonya Ann Baker-Villanueva Lansing - Age 36, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, September 20, 2018. Tonya was born May 14, 1982, the daughter of James D. Baker and Lisa J. Leslie. She was preceded in death by her father, James; grandmother, Lucy Leslie and father-in-law,...

Mason, Michigan

Gary Connor Mason 88, 21-Sep, Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes.

Lansing, Michigan

Kenneth Michael "Kenny" Allswede Lansing 58, 13-Sep, -.

Lansing, Michigan

Jon Norman Arendsen Lansing - Jon Norman Arendsen, age 76, a long time Lansing area businessman, passed away on September 19, 2018 at his home. Jon was born on July 23, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan to Norman E. and Jean P. Arendsen. He was a man of many interests including...

Okemos, Michigan

Ronald Leroy Beauchine Okemos 83, 20-Sep, Gorsline Runciman East Chapel.

Lyons, Michigan

George "Butch" A. Blais Jr. Lyons - George A. Blais Jr. "Butch", 62, of Lyons, MI, passed away September 12, 2018 as a result of a motorcycle accident. He was born December 5, 1955 in Detroit, MI, son of George and Shirley (Sipka) Blais Sr. Butch was retired from Meijer...

Lansing, Michigan

Amelia (Scarmack) Brumm Lansing - Amelia (Scarmack) Brumm, age 90, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, September 20, 2018. Born March 9, 1928, she was raised in Farrell, Pennsylvania. Amelia graduated from Farrell High School in 1946. After...

St. Johns, Michigan

Nancy Bell Caesar St. Johns - Nancy Bell Caesar, age 67 died peacefully at her home in rural St. Johns on Sunday, September 16, 2018, after losing a courageous battle with cancer. Nancy was born in St. Johns, MI on May 20, 1951, the daughter of Lloyd and Edna (Pease) Haynes....

Mason, Michigan

Gary Clark Mason - Gary was born October 19, 1940 to Lloyd and Doreen Clark. He married his loving wife of 49 years, Judith Cramer, on October 19, 1968. They had two children Sarena (Doug) Fritch of Lansing, and Alex (Rachel) Clark of Mason. His greatest enjoyment came from...

Charlotte, Michigan

Richard L. Debler Charlotte - Age 60, died September 6, 2018. Mr. Debler was born November 6, 1957 in Lansing, a son of Ervin and Mary (Felder) Debler. He was an Air Force veteran and an electronics & computer technician. Rick was preceded in death by his parents and his...

Westphalia, Michigan

Paul W. Fedewa Westphalia - Paul W. Fedewa, age 95 of Westphalia passed away on Friday, September 21, 2018. He was a loving father, devoted husband, grandfather, and great grandfather. Paul was born on November 2, 1922 in Dallas Twp., the son of Herbert and Martha (Stump)...

Westphalia, Michigan

Paul W. Fedewa Westphalia 95, 21-Sep, Lehman Funeral Homes.

Owosso, Michigan

Janice Gehrs Owosso 86, 18-Sep, Watkins Brothers Funeral Homes.

Eaton Rapids, Michigan

Richard "Dick" Goerge Eaton Rapids - After a courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis, Richard "Dick" Goerge, age 69, died September 18, 2018 surrounded by his family at Hospice House of Mid-Michigan in Lansing, MI. He was born May 24, 1949 in St. Johns, MI, the son of...

Lansing, Michigan

Gregory George Jarous Lansing - Gregory George Jarous, born on April 16, 1950 in Lansing, Michigan, passed away on April 17, 2018 in Lawrenceville, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his parents, Luther and Sue Jarous. He worked 25 years as a customer service representative...

Lansing, Michigan

Al Johnson Lansing - Our beloved Papa Al passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 15th with his loving wife and friends by his side. He will always be remembered for his sweet and caring manner, great humor, and loving heart. He was born December 15, 1929, to Gust...

Dimondale, Michigan

Frances D. Laich Dimondale 83, 20-Sep, Field & Leik Funeral Home.

Grand Ledge, Michigan

Tamara Kaye Lawrence Grand Ledge - Tamara, 67, lost her battle with cancer September 17, 2018. Tammy was a devout Michigan State Spartan fan, and loved her two corgis, Darby and Riley. She was preceded in death by her parents George Keenan and Geraldine Smith, and her beloved...

Lansing, Michigan

LeRoy Schaffer Lansing 81, 20-Sep, Paradise Funeral Chapel.

Dewitt, Michigan

Elton L. Sellers DeWitt - Age 87, passed away September 18, 2018. He was born August 17, 1931, in Millbrook, MI, to the late Mervin and Hazel Sellers. Elton proudly served in the U.S. Marines during the Korean War, and was a retired Lansing firefighter. He is survived by...

Mason, Michigan

Pearley F. Wilder Mason - Pearley Franklin Wilder, born October 2, 1940 in Corning, Ohio, passed away on September 19, 2018 in Mason, Michigan. He married his wife, Marjorie Jane (Wildt), of 53 years on July 3, 1965. They had two children, Brenda (Stephen) Hopper and Martin...

Lansing, Michigan

Nancy Lee Zang Lansing - Nancy Lee Zang passed away on July 30, 2018, at her home in Lansing, MI. She was 68 years old. Nancy was born in Granite City, IL, to Ralph Zang and Velma Strong Zang. A graduate of Granite City High School, Nancy received a B.A. in Education from...

Lansing, Michigan

Robert "Bob" Arlyn Dyer Lansing - Robert Dyer age 76 of Lansing, MI passed away September 20, 2018. He was born December 14, 1941 in Lansing, MI the son of Hugh and Margaret (Steele) Dyer. Bob married Ruth Day September 6, 1963. He enjoyed wood carving, magic and astronomy....

Eaton Rapids, Michigan

Dolores Fuller Eaton Rapids 80, 21-Sep, Skinner Funeral Homes .

Westphalia, Michigan

Doris Emma Wallace Westphalia 83, 20-Sep, Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel.

Lyons, Michigan

Patricia E. Baker Lyons 85, 20-Sep, Lehman Funeral Homes.

Lansing, Michigan

Robert "Bob" Arlyn Dyer Lansing 76, 20-Sep, Lake Funeral Home.

Lansing, Michigan

He went away without farewell He said goodbye to none But Heaven's gate was open wide And a loving voice said "Come" Beside his grave we often stand Our hearts are tired and sore But through the gloom There comes the words; "Not dead, just gone before." Love Always, Connie and...

Eaton Rapids, Michigan

Robert Lundberg Jr. Eaton Rapids 70, 17-Sep, Skinner Funeral Homes.

Holt, Michigan

Michael J. Magyar Holt 49, 05-Sep, Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel.

Westphalia, Michigan

Doris Emma Wallace Westphalia - Doris, 83, passed away on September 20, 2018. She was born on January 10, 1935, in St. Johns, Michigan, to Opal (Mundell) and William Miller. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Edward Wallace. She is survived by her two...

Mason, Michigan

Pearley F. Wilder Mason 77, 19-Sep, Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes Mason Chapel.

Formerly Of Grand Ledge, Michigan

Spencer A. Carroll formerly of Grand Ledge - Age 76, died 9/17/2018. Surviving are his wife, Elizabeth; 3 daughters, Stacy Bleiss, Starla Manchester & Stephanie Mikesell; 6 grandchildren and 2 sisters, Penny (Dick) Johnson and Chris Rogers. Visitation 10 A.M.- 12 Noon,...

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Charlotte Craney Chamberlain Grand Rapids 98, 16-Sep, Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel.

Charlotte, Michigan

Louise H. Franks Charlotte 80 , 16-Sep, Barker-Leik Funeral Home, Mulliken.

Lansing, Michigan

Duane M. Hildebrandt Lansing 87, 15-Sep, Gorsline Runciman Lansing Chapel.

Grand Ledge, Michigan

Tamara Kaye Lawrence Grand Ledge 67, 17-Sep, Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel.

Dewitt, Michigan

Barbara Marsh-Smith DeWitt 72, 17-Sep, Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes.