Local Obituaries
John Edwin Glaspie
Mar 21, 2021
John Edwin Glaspie, age 83, of Charlotte, passed away Sunday, March 21, 2021, in Lansing. He was born June 21, 1937, in Jackson, Michigan the son of Reeves and Ruby (Jones) Glaspie. John proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He enjoyed spending time outdoors, raising mules and horses, and volunteering with many...
Cheryl Lynn Franks
Mar 20, 2021
Cheryl Lynn Franks, age 75, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 20, 2021, at Golden Days AFC in Charlotte. She was born November 18, 1945, in Charlotte, the daughter of Kenneth and Hildred (Stevens) Bowser. Cheryl graduated from Charlotte High School with the class of 1963. Cheryl loved spending time with her grandchildren, traveling the world, her work...
Marjorie Ann Hiebert
Mar 19, 2021
Marjorie Ann Boehs Hiebert was born to Elmer and Frances Boehs on November 13, 1934. She left this world for her eternal home on March 19, 2021 at the age of 86 years. Throughout her life she carried fond memories of growing up in a happy family and attending Progressive School in rural Oklahoma. She found forgiveness for her...
Sue Ann Satterlee
Mar 18, 2021
Sue Ann Satterlee, age 82, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 18, 2021, at Hospice House of Mid-Michigan. She was born December 26, 1938, in Lake Orion, Michigan the daughter of Omer and Doris (Mullholand) Carey. On September 15, 1956, she married Gerald Phillip Satterlee at the First Congregational Church in Charlotte. Sue was a devoted wife, mother,...
Edward R. Goostrey
Mar 10, 2021
Edward Robert Goostrey, age 91, of Olivet, Michigan, passed away on March 10, 2021, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Ed was born on January 6, 1930, in Battle Creek, Michigan, to Howard and Ida (Nowland) Goostrey. He graduated from Battle Creek High School with the class of 1948. Ed married Betty Lou Dahlem on August 11,...
Gerald "Jerry" Rydzewski
Mar 9, 2021
Gerald “Jerry” Rydzewski, age 71, of Olivet, passed away unexpectedly on March 9, 2021. Jerry was born on September 16, 1949 in Dearborn, Michigan, to Chester and Anna (Zboch) Rydzewski. He attended Catholic School in his grade school years and his high school years were spent at Ruddiman High School in Detroit. Jerry was employed at many different businesses...
John L. Haynes
Feb 28, 2021
John Lee Haynes was born to Frank F. and Maude (Brown) Haynes on June 14, 1933, the youngest of nine siblings. Just one week after his wife Bonita’s passing, his wish to “meet you in the morning” was granted to him when he slipped away peacefully on February 28, 2021, at Arbor Grove Assisted Living in Alma, Michigan. Dad’s...
Joseph Morey
Feb 28, 2021
Joseph Cox “Joe” Morey, of Bellevue passed away at home on Sunday, February 28, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. Joe lived a full life, reaching the age of 92 years. He was born December 3, 1928, in Lansing, Michigan, the son of Joseph and Goldia (Cox) Morey. On September 17, 1960, Joe married Mary Williams Clark at the...
Samuel L. Borntrager
Feb 27, 2021
Samuel L. Borntrager, born on December 3, 1934, passed away on February 27, 2021 in Mio, Michigan; age 86 years, 2 months, 24 days. Samuel was born in Haven, Kansas to Levi J. and Fannie (Stutzman) Borntrager. He owned and operated his own small engine repair shop for many years. Samuel leaves to mourn: his wife Savannah, his children:...
William John Kleinfelt
Feb 24, 2021
William John “Bill” Kleinfelt, age 90, of Charlotte, passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2021, in Marshall. He was born January 12, 1931, in Grand Ledge, the son of John and Rheta (Brazee) Kleinfelt. Bill graduated from Olivet High School in 1949. On February 16, 1951, he married Dolores Jane Crilly. Bill worked briefly at Oldsmobile, joined the National Guard...
Anna Marie Ashbaugh
Feb 20, 2021
Anna Marie Ashbaugh, age 62, of Potterville, was welcomed home into the loving arms of her Savior on Saturday, February 20, 2021. She was born January 22, 1959, the daughter of Reuben and Mary (Philips) Burkholder, in Tooles, France, where her father was stationed in the US Army. On August 22, 1981, Anna married William Joseph Ashbaugh in McKeesport,...
Bonita Louise Haynes
Feb 20, 2021
Bonita Louise Nichols Haynes was born to George and Susie Smith Nichols on January 1, 1935, in their home near Fairview, Oklahoma. She softly slipped away from us in the evening hours of February 20, 2021, nearly 3 weeks after suffering a fall. Mother’s growing-up years at Fairview in a lively family setting formed the background for many stories,...
Edna Symmes
Feb 11, 2021
Edna Mae Symmes, age 74, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully with her family by her side Thursday, February 11, 2021. She was born September 22, 1946, in Lansing, the daughter of Clyde and Laura (Lovejoy) Hamilton. Edna graduated from Charlotte High School with the class of 1964. On May 16, 1964, she married the love of her life, John...
Salvatore "Sam" Feleccia
Feb 10, 2021
Salvatore “Sam” Feleccia, age 36, of Warren passed away February 10, 2021. He was born August 19, 1984, in Mt. Clemens, Michigan the son of Joseph and Doris (Wolf) Feleccia. Sam grew up and lived in the metro Detroit area his entire life. He was a devoted father who loved his son deeply. He cherished each and every moment...
Waneta Bender
Feb 10, 2021
Waneta Fern Litwiller Sundberg Bender was born on October 29, 1927, to Edward and Julia Johnson Litwiller in Ithaca, Michigan. She passed away on February 10, 2021, at Maple View Assisted Living, Ithaca, Michigan, at the age of ninety-three years. Waneta’s growing up years were spent in Gratiot County, Michigan, on the family farm with her brothers and sisters....
Dale R. Hice
Feb 9, 2021
Dale Robert Hice, age 80, of Hastings, formerly of Charlotte, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, February 9, 2021. He was born June 20, 1940, in Charlotte the son of Howard and Agnes (Jaquette) Hice. Dale attended the Maurer School until the 8th grade and then went on to graduate from Charlotte High School with the Class...
Joan Peachey
Feb 9, 2021
Lillian Joan Peachey was born to John and Susie (Unruh) Unruh on October 10, 1930, in Gray County, Montezuma, Kansas. Mom crossed over to her eternal reward on February 9, 2021, at the age of ninety years. In 1936, she together with her parents and siblings moved to Ithaca, Michigan. It was here that she received her education through...
Everett Gerald Cleveland
Feb 9, 2021
Everett G. Cleveland, age 86, of Charlotte, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at his home. He was born December 17, 1934, in Lansing, the son of Everett and Wilma (Rush) Cleveland. Everett graduated from Lansing Eastern High School with the class of 1953. Everett worked his entire life as a brick mason. He took great pride in his...
Daniel A. Judd
Feb 8, 2021
Daniel Albert Judd, age 86, of Olivet, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 8, 2021, at Oaklawn Hospital in Marshall. He was born December 22, 1934, in Detroit, the son of Homer and Ruth (Towne) Judd. Dan graduated from Olivet High School with the Class of 1953. On July 21, 1956, he married the love of his life, Bonnie...
Rachel Ann Bishop
Feb 2, 2021
Rachel Ann Bishop, age 80, of Olivet, passed away suddenly Tuesday, February 2, 2021. She was born December 1, 1940, in Battle Creek the daughter of William and Ardeth (Walters) Strong. Rachel was raised on Garfield Lake and lived her entire life on Garfield Road. She was an independent lady who learned from a young age how to take...
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