Obituaries

Warren C. Long

Warren C. Long

Jul 8, 2011

Warren Long, 74, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Friday, July 8, 2011, at Physicians Regional Medical Center in Naples, Florida. His funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, July 15, at Charles R. Lux Family Funeral Home with Steve Shugert officiating. Burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery, Mt. Pleasant. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on...

Roger J. Goenner

Roger J. Goenner

Jul 7, 2011

Roger Goenner, 86, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Thursday, July 7, 2011, at Highview Hills in Lakeville, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 13, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Loren Kalinowski presiding. His ashes will be interred immediately following in Calvary Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Charles R....

Cynthia J. Reid

Cynthia J. Reid

Jul 5, 2011

Cynthia Reid, 62, of Mt. Pleasant and formerly of Lansing, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2011, at Central Michigan Community Hospital. Cremation has taken place and no services are scheduled at this time. Her ashes will be interred, along with her husbands ashes, in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Lansing. Memorial contributions may be made to Woodland Hospice. Envelopes are available at...

Michael Joseph Fitzpatrick

Michael Joseph Fitzpatrick

Jul 4, 2011

Michael Fitzpatrick, 46, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Monday, July 4, 2011, at home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Friday, July 8, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Don Henkes presiding and Deacon Jim Damitio assisting. Mikes ashes will be interred in Calvary Cemetery following the Mass. The family will receive friends at...

Helen Husted

Helen Husted

Jun 29, 2011

Helen V. Husted, 80, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at home. A Celebration of Life is planned for 2:00 p.m. Saturday July 30, at the Masonic Center in Mt. Pleasant. A barbeque is planned so please bring your favorite dish to pass. Helen was born October 31, 1930, in Logan, Ohio, the daughter of Walter and...

Amelia E. "Amy" Torgerson

Amelia E. "Amy" Torgerson

Jun 26, 2011

Amelia Torgerson, 82, of Lake Isabella, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2011, at the Isabella County Medical Care Facility. Cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider Woodland Hospice. Envelopes are available at Charles R. Lux Family Funeral Home. Amelia was born March 15, 1929, in...

Lura Irene Kiely

Lura Irene Kiely

Jun 24, 2011

Lura Kiely, 90, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Friday, June 24, 2011, at the Isabella County Medical Care Facility. Cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time. The family has asked that memorial contributions be made to the Isabella County Medical Care Facility. Envelopes are available at Charles R. Lux Family Funeral Home. Lura was born...

Bernice Cecelia Grinzinger

Bernice Cecelia Grinzinger

Jun 23, 2011

Bernice Grinzinger, 76, of Saginaw and formerly of Beal City, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2011, at Covenant Hospital in Saginaw. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 28, at St. Joseph the Worker Church in Beal City with Father Patrick Jankowiak presiding. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. The family will receive...

Steven M. Hardy

Steven M. Hardy

Jun 18, 2011

Steven Hardy, 69, of Lake Isabella and formerly of Redford Township passed away Saturday, June 18, 2011, at Woodland Hospice. His memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 23, at Charles R. Lux Family Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. His ashes will be interred in St....

Eugene Moyes

Eugene Moyes

Jun 12, 2011

Eugene Moyes, 89, of Lake George and Sanibel, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2011, at Central Michigan Community Hospital.

Dennis P. Finnerty

Dennis P. Finnerty

Jun 10, 2011

Dennis Finnerty, 49, of Beal City, passed away Friday, June 10, 2011, at home. A Mass of Christian will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 13, at St. Joseph the Worker Church in Beal City with Father Patrick Jankowiak presiding. The family will receive friends at the gathering room of the church on Sunday from 3-8 p.m. with the...

Arlene M. Brown

Arlene M. Brown

Jun 10, 2011

Arlene Brown, 89, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Friday, June 10, 2011, at her home with her daughter at her side. Arlene was born April 4, 1922, in Rolland Township, Isabella County, the daughter of the late Ford C. and Grace E. (Hill) Ward. She married the late Clyde L. Brown on Aug. 1, 1941, in Oil City. She was...

Mark A. Quillen

Mark A. Quillen

Jun 9, 2011

Mark Quillen, 58, of Mecosta and formerly of Mt. Pleasant, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, June 9, 2011, in Mecosta. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 14, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Loren Kalinowski presiding. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior...

William H. Rohloff

William H. Rohloff

Jun 6, 2011

William Bill Rohloff, 71, of Canadian Lakes and formerly of Warren, passed away Monday, June 6, 2011, at his home. He was born Dec. 30, 1939, in Saginaw, son of the late Carl P. and Ruth H. (Benjamin) Rohloff. On July 27, 1963, he married Jeanne Johnson in Pontiac. Bill spent 36 years as an educator, mostly in East Detroit....

Harry J. Kiger

Harry J. Kiger

Jun 2, 2011

Harry J. Kiger, 75, of Harrison passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2011 at John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit. Cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time.

Maria Rita Miele

Maria Rita Miele

May 27, 2011

Maria Miele, 79, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Friday, May 27, 2011. A Memorial Mass will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, June 4, at St. Marys University Church in Mt. Pleasant with Father Brian Van Hove presiding. Maria was born Jan. 30, 1932, in Providence, RI, the daughter of the late Joseph and Agatha (Pagano) Pesare. She married Tony...

Kathryn M. Wood

Kathryn M. Wood

May 21, 2011

Kathryn Wood, 86, of Weidman, MI, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2011, at Woodland Hospice in Mt. Pleasant. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 25, at St. Joseph the Worker Church in Beal City with Father Patrick Jankowiak presiding. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the gathering...

Dorothy Walton

Dorothy Walton

May 13, 2011

Dorothy Walton, 92, of Rosebush, passed away Friday, May 13, 2011, at Central Michigan Community Hospital. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Noon on Tuesday, May 17, at St. Henrys Catholic Church in Rosebush with Father Don Henkes presiding. Burial will be in St. Henrys Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Charles R. Lux Family Funeral...

Virginia B. Lawrence

Virginia B. Lawrence

May 6, 2011

Virginia Ginny Lawrence, 86, of Mt. Pleasant and formerly of Cleveland, OH, passed away Friday, May 6, 2011, at Prestige Centre. Arrangements are pending.

Gracen Maize Jankowski

Gracen Maize Jankowski

May 3, 2011

Beautiful angel Gracen Maize Jankowski was born sleeping and called home to God on Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at Central Michigan Community Hospital. He was born at 19 weeks gestation to his loving parents, Nicole and Jonathan Jankowski. While not able to hold or see him for long, he touched the lives of not only his parents, but the rest...