Obituaries
Cecelia June Schafer
Aug 10, 2010
June Schafer, 80, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010, at home, with her loving husband Ken, daughter Melissa, and best friends Don and Sheila House at her side. Per Junes wishes, cremation has taken place. A Memorial Mass will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Loren...
Myles Campbell
Aug 7, 2010
Myles Campbell, 85, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Saturday, Aug. 7, 2010, at Woodland Hospice. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Wed. Aug. 11, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Rick Varner presiding. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Charles R. Lux Family Funeral Home, 2300 S. Lincoln...
Wanda C. Allen
Jul 27, 2010
Wanda Allen, 75, of Alma, passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2010, at Masonic Pathways in Alma. In following Wandas wishes, cremation has taken place and private family services will be held. She was born July 22, 1935, in Wichita Falls, TX, the daughter of the late Henry and Leona (Williams) Fowler. Wanda spent most of her life in the Mt....
Beverly J. Kruger
Jul 27, 2010
Beverly Kruger, 78, of Clare, passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2010, at Mid Michigan Medical Center in Clare. Cremation has taken place and no formal services are planned.
Margaret D. Vallier
Jul 21, 2010
Margaret Vallier, 98, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2010, at Tendercare in Mt. Pleasant. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 24, 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 to Mass....
Mattie L. Cooper
Jul 15, 2010
Mattie Cooper, 93, of Mt. Pleasant, and formerly of Sarasota, FL, passed away Thursday, July 15, 2010, at Central Michigan Community Hospital with her family by her side. Cremation has taken place and a private family service will be held. The family is being served by Charles R. Lux Family Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant. Mattie was born Feb. 20,...
James E. O'Brien
Jul 14, 2010
Jim OBrien, 78, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2010, at the Isabella County Medical Care Facility. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday, July 16, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Rick Varner presiding. The family will receive friends at Charles R. Lux Family Funeral Home, 2300 S. Lincoln Rd., on Thursday from...
Karen Sanders
Jul 5, 2010
Karen Sanders, 66, of Lake Isabella, passed away Monday, July 5, 2010, at Woodland Hospice. Cremation has taken place and no formal services are planned. The family is being served by Charles R. Lux Family Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant. Karen was born Oct. 19, 1943, in Detroit, the daughter of the late Jack and Vera (Vink) McKenna. She moved...
Virginia M. Bader
Jun 26, 2010
Virginia Bader, 87, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Saturday, June 26, 2010, at Central Michigan Community Hospital. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 29, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Loren Kalinowski presiding. Burial will be in St. Henry Cemetery in Rosebush. The family will receive friends at Charles R. Lux Family...
Donald G. Soules
Jun 26, 2010
Don Soules, 39, of Beal City and formerly of Mt. Morris, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, June 26, 2010, in Big Rapids. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 30, at St. Joseph The Worker Catholic Church with Father David Jenuwine presiding. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. The family will receive friends at...
Melvin Murphy
Jun 23, 2010
Melvin Murphy, 70, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2010, at home, surrounded by his family. His funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, June 28, at Charles R. Lux Family Funeral Home, 2300 S. Lincoln Rd., Mt. Pleasant, with Pastor Joe Wentworth of Central Assembly of God officiating. Cremation will follow. The family will receive friends...
James S. Neal Sr.
Jun 21, 2010
James Neal Sr., 65, of Stanwood and formerly of Grosse Ile, passed away Monday, June 21, 2010, at his home. His funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, June 24, at Charles R. Lux Family Funeral Home, 2300 S. Lincoln Rd. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. and on Thursday one hour prior...
Donna M. Bullard
Jun 16, 2010
Donna Bullard, 72, of Shepherd, passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2010, at home with her family by her side. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Friday, June 18, at St. Vincent DePaul Catholic Church with Father Fred Kawka presiding. The family will receive friends at Charles R. Lux Family Funeral Home, 2300 S. Lincoln Rd.,...
James David Cybart
Jun 2, 2010
James Cybart, 65, of Weidman, passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2010, at Gratiot Medical Center in Alma. Cremation has taken place.
Richard M. Westbrook
Jun 2, 2010
Richard M. Westbrook, 47, of Traverse City passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2010, at his residence. Rick was born on November 26, 1962 in Mt. Pleasant, MI, the son of Richard and Elizabeth (Kenney) Westbrook. Rick attended South Bend Riley High School in South Bend, IN. He later attended St. Josephs College in Rennsaler, IN. After graduating from college...
Elizabeth "Liz" Leola Johnson
May 26, 2010
Elizabeth L. Johnson, 58, of Blanchard passed away unexpected May 26, 2010 at home. No services are planned at this time. Elizabeth is survived by her four children, Norman Hilderbrand of Midland, Kimberly (George) Novak of Blanchard, Tamara Day of Haverhill, MA and Elizabeth Day of Gladwin. She was preceded in death by her parents, Emery and Frances Craven.
Josephine M. Hartung
May 26, 2010
Josephine Hartung, 94, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2010, at Woodland Hospice with her family by her side. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 28, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father David Jenuwine presiding. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Charles R. Lux...
Julianna "Julie" Pell
May 25, 2010
Julianna Pell was born on April 10, 1921 in Alma the daughter of the late George and Laura (Amsbury) Hooper. She graduated from Alma High School and St. Louis Business College before marrying Thomas Pell in May of 1949. Julianna worked as a legal secretary for many years before being employed by Central Michigan University. In addition, her career as...
Russell Farden
May 17, 2010
Russell C. Farden, 56, of Mt. Pleasant and formerly of Madison Heights passed away Monday, May 17, 2010 at Ingham Regional Medical Center. Cremation has taken place.
Joseph Checchi Sr.
May 17, 2010
Joseph E. Checchi Sr., 88, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Monday, May 17, 2010 at Central Michigan Community Hospital. Cremation has taken place.

