Obituaries
Rose Frances Neff
Apr 9, 2008
Rose Frances Neff, 96, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at her home. Her funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 12, at Lux Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant with Pastor Sharyn Osmond of Countryside United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will follow in Salt River Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home...
Clifford L. Lowe
Apr 7, 2008
Clifford Lowe, 70, of Lake Isabella passed away at Central Michigan Community Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 10 at the Kensington Community Church, 1825 E. Square Lake Rd. in Troy. Visitation is from 10-11 a.m. at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Childrens Research...
John Edward Ommen
Apr 3, 2008
John E. Ommen, 66, of Lansing, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2008 at Central Michigan Community Hospital. Cremation has taken place and no services are planned.
David H. Brock
Apr 1, 2008
David Brock, 66, of Mt. Pleasant passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at home, surrounded by his family. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 12 at Lux Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant with Rev. Ron Vredeveld officiating. The family will receive friends from 1-3 p.m. In honor of Dave, the family requests casual...
Patricia G. Schumacher
Mar 22, 2008
Patricia Schumacher, 75, of Beal City passed away Saturday, March 22, 2008 at Central Michigan Community Hospital. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 25, at St. Joseph The Worker Church in Beal City with Father Thomas J. McNamara presiding. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Lux...
Alice G. Paisley
Mar 16, 2008
Alice Paisley, 98, of Boyne City and formerly of Mt. Pleasant passed away Sunday, March 16, 2008 in Boyne City. Visitation will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church on Wednesday, March 19, from 1-2 p.m. The Mass of Christian Burial will then be celebrated at 2 p.m. with Father Robert Byrne presiding. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Those...
Eunice V. Kane
Mar 11, 2008
Eunice Kane, 95, of Centerville, OH, and formerly of Mt. Pleasant passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2008 in Ohio. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 19, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Robert Byrne presiding. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church on Wednesday from...
Keith Len Harvey
Mar 7, 2008
Keith L. Harvey, 52, of Weidman passed away unexpectedly Friday, March 7, 2008 in Saginaw. Cremation has taken place and no services are planned.
Donna M. Opyrchal
Mar 2, 2008
Donna Opyrchal, 57, of Lake passed away Sunday, March 2, 2008 at her daughters home in Dearborn Heights. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 8, at St. Henry Catholic Church with Father Don Henkes presiding. The family will receive friends at Lux Funeral Home on Friday from 5-8 p.m. with the vigil beginning...
William A. Wiltse
Mar 2, 2008
William A. Wiltse age 73 died Sunday, March 2, 2008 at The Laurels of Mt. Pleasant. He was born March 5, 1934 in Breckenridge Michigan, the son of Henry and Ethel (Cole) Wiltse. He was one of 13 children. Bill married Shirley (Colbry) November 1, 1952, with whom he had 5 children. Bill attended Ithaca High School where he was...
Donna M. Opyrchal
Mar 2, 2008
Donna Opyrchal, 57, of Lake passed away Sunday, March 2, 2008 at her daughters home in Dearborn Heights. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 8, at St. Henry Catholic Church with Father Don Henkes presiding. The family will receive friends at Lux Funeral Home on Friday from 5-8 p.m. with the vigil beginning...
Genevieve Edith Fox
Feb 21, 2008
Genevieve Fox, 85, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Thursday, Feb. 21, 2008 at Schnepp Health Care Center in St. Louis. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 23, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Robert Byrne presiding. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call at Lux Funeral Home on Friday from...
Kathy Sue Welsh
Feb 17, 2008
Kathy Welsh, 50, of Alma died unexpectedly Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008 in Benzie County near Traverse City. Her funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, at Lux Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant with the Rev. Nancy Casey Fulton officiating. Cremation will take place following the service. Friends may call at the funeral home on Wednesday from 10...
Dorothy L. Tilmann
Feb 10, 2008
Dorothy L. Tilmann, 82, of Beal City passed away peacefully Sunday, February 10, 2008, at home surrounded by her family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13, at St. Joseph The Worker Church in Beal City with Father Thomas J. McNamara presiding. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. The family will receive...
Bradley "Burt" S. Prout
Feb 7, 2008
Brad Prout, 40, of Rosebush died unexpectedly Thursday, Feb. 7, 2008 as a result of a snowmobile accident. His funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, at Leaton United Methodist Church with Pastor Connie Bongard officiating. Visitation will be held at the church on Friday from 6-9 p.m. and Saturday from 9-11 a.m. In lieu of flowers,...
Emily S. Falsetta
Feb 6, 2008
Emily S. Falsetta, 88, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2008, at Tendercare in Mt. Pleasant. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Robert Byrne presiding. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call at Lux Funeral Home on Friday from 2-8 p.m....
Edna M. Davis
Feb 3, 2008
Edna M. Davis, 88, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Sunday, Feb. 3, 2008 at St. Marys Hospital in Saginaw surrounded by her family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 7, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Robert Byrne presiding. Interment will follow in Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call at Lux Funeral Home...
Leonard E. Plachta
Jan 22, 2008
Dr. Leonard E. Plachta, president emeritus of Central Michigan University, 78, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2008, at Central Michigan Community Hospital. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, January 25, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Thomas J. McNamara presiding. In keeping with his wishes, Dr. Plachtas body has been...
Mary E. Lewis
Jan 21, 2008
Mary E. Lewis, 60, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Monday, January 21, 2008 at Central Michigan Community Hospital. She was born August 14, 1947, in Mt. Clemens, the daughter of Meredith and Jeanne (Weeks) Bayer. Mary graduated from Durand High School in 1965 and later received both a bachelor and masters degree from Western Michigan University. On September 1, 1973,...
Stanley O. Robinson
Jan 5, 2008
Stanley O. Robinson, 82, of Mt. Pleasant and formerly of the Canadian Lakes area passed away January 5, 2008 at Central Michigan Community Hospital. Cremation has taken place.

