Local Obituaries
Gary A Ripley
May 11, 2011
Gary A. Ripley Charlotte, Michigan Died Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at the Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. Gary was born Oct. 14, 1940 in Kalamo Township, Eaton County the son of Lemuel and Marietta (Edick) Ripley and was a lifelong area resident. He was a 1958 graduate of Olivet High School and had been employed as a Supervisor for General...
Bessie Irene Myers
May 8, 2011
Bessie Irene Myers, age 87 of Nashville, Michigan passed away at Thornapple Manor on Mother’s Day, May 8, 2011. Bessie was born in Detroit on December 24, 1923 to William H. and Bessie (Duncan) Colbridge. She was raised in the Charlotte area and graduated from Charlotte High School in 1942. She married Willard Myers on November 16, 1946. She...
Enola Nicolaou
May 4, 2011
Enola Nicolaou of Charlotte, Michigan. It was a sunny day on May 4, 2011 when Enola Nicolaou passed away at the Eaton County Medical Care Facility amongst family and friends. Enola Glen Adams was born June 29th, 1921 to Enola and John Adams of Natchitoches, LA. She met Andrew Nicolaou at a USO dance at Barksdale Army Air Field,...
Robert W Johnson
May 3, 2011
Robert W. Johnson of Charlotte, Michigan age 76 died Tuesday, May 3, 2011 in Grand Rapids after a short illness. Bob was born Nov. 20, 1934 in Charlotte, the son of Darrel and Josephine (Richard) Johnson and was a lifelong Charlotte resident. He was a 1952 Graduate of Charlotte High School and received his Bachelor’s Degree from Michigan State...
Audrey Jean Mahan
Apr 28, 2011
Audrey Jean Mahan Charlotte, Michigan Audrey died Thursday, April 28, 2011 at the age of 85. She was born in Cadillac, Michigan on January 16, 1926, the daughter of Ion and Ila Parr, who soon moved to the family farm in Chester Township. She graduated from Charlotte High School in 1943 and from Michigan State College Short Course in...
Kenneth A. Ryan
Apr 24, 2011
Kenneth A. Ryan age 61 of Charlotte, MI, died Sunday April 24, 2011 at his residence after a lengthy illness. Ken was born Dec. 3, 1949 in Jackson, MI the son of L.B. and Ester (Goddard) Ryan and had been a Charlotte resident for 35 years coming from Lansing. He retired from General Motors in Lansing on June 1,...
John A. Dewey
Apr 20, 2011
John A. Dewey age 74 of Charlotte died Wed. April 20, 2011 at the Eaton Community Hospice House in Charlotte. John was born Jan. 19, 1937 in Charlotte the son of Scott and Pauline (Swift) Dewey and was a lifelong Charlotte resident. He was a 1954 Graduate of Charlotte High School, was employed as a Gas Linesman for Consumers...
Dean Harrison Bennett
Apr 11, 2011
Dean Harrison Bennett age 87 of Charlotte, MI, died Monday, April 11, 2011 at his residence. Dean was born March 26, 1924 near Lansing in Ingham County the son of Peter Harrison and Susan (Buck) Bennett and had been a Charlotte resident since 1957. He had served in the U. S. Navy during World War Two. He was a...
Franklin Budd Buffenbarger
Mar 31, 2011
Franklin E. “Budd” Buffenbarger age 89 of Sagola, MI, formerly of Charlotte, MI, died Thursday, Mar. 31, 2011 at Northstar Health Systems in Iron River, MI. Budd was born March 12, 1922 in Eaton County, MI the son of Emmon R. and Bertha (Lung) Buffenbarger. He and his wife had owned and operated Buffenbarger Plumbing and Heating in Charlotte...
Arlene (Kipp) Keeny
Mar 20, 2011
Arlene L. (Kipp) Keeny age 79 of Charlotte, MI, departed this earth on Sunday, March 20, 2011 at a Lansing Hospital to be rejoined with her beloved husband, Jack. Arlene was born August 22, 1931 in Eaton Rapids, MI the daughter of George J. and Mae L. (Miller) Kipp and was a lifelong resident of Eaton County. She was...
Gerald W. Lile
Mar 5, 2011
Gerald W. Lile age 72 of Charlotte, MI, passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2011. Gerald was born Nov. 14, 1938 in Dawson Springs, KY, the son of James E. and Imogene (Hopper) Lile. He was a 1957 Graduate of Cooley High School in Detroit, had received his B.A. from Eastern Mich. University and his Masters Degree from Central...
Lynn Marie Stewart
Feb 27, 2011
Lynn Marie (Steeb) Stewart age 64 of Charlotte, MI died Sunday, Feb. 27, 2011 at her residence after a short illness. Lynn was born May 3, 1946 in Lansing, the daughter of William and Darlene (Ruff) Steeb and had been a Charlotte resident for 31 years coming from Lansing. She was a retired Auto Owners Insurance Co. legal secretary,...
Luella Fay (Root) Robinson
Feb 15, 2011
Luella F. (Root) Robinson age 82 of Charlotte, MI, died Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011 at the Hayes-Green-Beach Hospital in Charlotte, MI. Luella was born May 24, 1928 in Mulliken, MI the daughter of Alfred and Esther (Roth) Root and was a lifelong Eaton County resident. Surviving are: three children, Debra Turner of Eaton Rapids, Ginny Stuart of Florida and...
Ruth H. Brown
Feb 11, 2011
Ruth H. Brown, age 92 of Charlotte, MI, died Friday, February 11, 2011 at her residence after an extended illness. Ruth was born Feb. 19, 1918 in Springport, MI the daughter of Herbert and Mary (Kikendal) Noviss and was a longtime resident of Charlotte and had also lived at Duck Lake. She was a 1935 Graduate of Springport High...
Bethel Marie Collins
Feb 7, 2011
Beth M. (Greenfield) Collins, age 89 of Olivet, MI, died Monday, February 07, 2011. Beth was born July 30, 1921 the daughter of Claude and Julia (Durnin) Greenfield and lived most of her life in the Olivet and Marshall area. She was a 1939 Graduate of Olivet High School, had worked at Kelloggs and Postum in Battle Creek and...
Steven D. Baldwin
Feb 5, 2011
Steven D. Baldwin, age 57 of Marshall, MI, died Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011 after long illness. Steve was born June 19, 1953 in Peru, IN the son of Gilbert Eugene and Faye E. (Gullett) Baldwin and had been a Marshall area resident since 1957. He was a member of the National Rifle Association. Surviving are: his mother, Faye E....
Gordon C. Cheney
Feb 2, 2011
Gordon C. Cheney, age 88 of Charlotte, MI, died Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2011 at his residence. Gordon was born Feb. 23, 1922 in Tekonsha, MI the son of Albert C. and Allie (Grice) Cheney. He and his father operated the former Cheney Funeral Home of Charlotte before working for the Earl Little Funeral Home in Monroe and later the...
Bernice (North) Bennett
Feb 1, 2011
Bernice (North) Bennett, age 93 of Charlotte, MI, died Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2011 at the Eaton County Medical Care Facility in Charlotte. Bernice was born March 1, 1917 in Chicago, IL the daughter of George and Estella (Lempke) North and was a longtime resident of Charlotte. Survivors include several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her...
Ralph Lee Ohm
Jan 30, 2011
Ralph Lee Ohm age73 of Okemos, MI, died Sunday, Jan. 30, 2011 at the Eaton Community Hospice House in Charlotte after an extended illness. Ralph was born Mar. 18, 1937 in Lansing, MI the son of Arthur R. and Margaret (Brennan) Ohm and was a life resident of the Lansing area. He was a retired employee of Heart Truss...
Winifred (Rennard) Young
Jan 28, 2011
Winifred Young, age 90 of Jackson, MI, died Friday, Jan. 28, 2011 at her residence. She was formerly of the Hastings/Nashville area and had also resided in the Wayne/Westland area of Michigan. Winifred was born July 29, 1920 in England the daughter of John and Ada (Sedgwick) Rennard. She was a “War Bride” having met and married Robert E....
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