Obituaries

Henry J. "Hank" Ahlers

Henry J. "Hank" Ahlers

Apr 20, 2007

Henry J. Ahlers, 75, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Friday, April 20, 2007 at home, surrounded by his family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday, April 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 Sunday from 2-4...

Eleanor P. Johnson

Eleanor P. Johnson

Apr 9, 2007

Eleanor P. Johnson, 73, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Monday, April 9, 2007 at home. Cremation has taken place. No further services are planned.

John F. "Jiggs" Macdonald

John F. "Jiggs" Macdonald

Mar 30, 2007

John F. Jiggs MacDonald, 74, of Farwell passed away at home Friday, March 30, 2007 surrounded by his family. A Mass of Christian Burial celebrating his life will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 3, at St. Joseph The Worker Church in Beal City with Father Thomas J. McNamara presiding. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery in Mt. Pleasant....

Jeanette L. Rau

Jeanette L. Rau

Mar 28, 2007

Jeanette L. Rau, 56, of Mt. Pleasant died Wednesday, March 28, 2007 at home, as the result of an accidental fire. Hermemorial Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday, April 2, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with her cousin, Father David Speicher presiding. Friends may call at Lux Funeral Home on Sunday from 2-8 p.m. with a vigil service...

Reva Louise Parks

Reva Louise Parks

Mar 27, 2007

Reva Louise Parks, 74, of Weidman passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at Gratiot Medical Center in Alma. A memorial gathering will be held Monday, April 2 at Lux Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant from 6-9 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Commission on Aging or the Great Lakes Renal Network (Mt. Pleasant Dialysis Clinic). Envelopes are available at...

Bonnie Jean Saxton

Bonnie Jean Saxton

Mar 22, 2007

Bonnie Jean Saxton, age 53, of Shepherd passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 22, 2007 at home with her family at her side. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, March 31, at Eastminster Presbyterian Church, 1945 E. Michigan Ave., in Alma. In honoring Bonnies wishes, the family requests that in lieu of...

Randy C. Bennett

Randy C. Bennett

Mar 22, 2007

Randy C. Bennett, 53, of Mt. Pleasant died Thursday, March 22, 2007. A memorial service for this gifted man will be held noon, Tuesday, March 27, at Immanuel Lutheran Church with Pastor Mark Behenna officiating. The family will greet friends from 11 a.m. until the service begins. Memorial contributions may be made to Immanuel Lutheran Church or Ducks Unlimited. Envelopes...

Mary Jane Florkey

Mary Jane Florkey

Mar 21, 2007

Mary Jane Florkey, 96, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2007 at the Isabella County Medical Care Facility. A Mass of Christiian Burial will be celebrated at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 24, 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...

Ada (Tilmann) Andres Smith

Ada (Tilmann) Andres Smith

Mar 19, 2007

Ada Andres Smith, 88, of Mt. Pleasant and formerly of Beal City passed away Monday, March 19, 2007 at Margarets Meadows. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 23, at St. Joseph The Worker Church in Beal City with Father Thomas J. McNamara presiding. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. Friends may call...

John "Jack" R. Fleming

John "Jack" R. Fleming

Mar 17, 2007

Jack Fleming, 66, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Saturday, March 17, 2007, St. Patricks Day, at Central Michigan Community Hospital. Friends may call at Lux Funeral Home on Wednesday from 1-5 p.m. with a vigil service beginning at 4 p.m. Cremation will take place following visitation and a Memorial Mass will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Sacred Heart...

Anthony "Tony" F. Swetz

Anthony "Tony" F. Swetz

Mar 9, 2007

Tony Swetz, 89, of Mt. Pleasant and formerly of Ann Arbor passed away Friday, March 9, 2007 at Maplewood in Mt. Pleasant. A Mass of Christian Burial celebrating his life will be held in conjunction with his sisters, Margaret Rogers, funeral Mass at 11 a.m. Monday, March 12, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Robert Byrne presiding. Cremation will...

Charles F. Gill

Charles F. Gill

Mar 9, 2007

Charles F. Gill, 73, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Friday, March 9, 2007 at Gratiot Medical Center in Alma. Cremation has taken place and a private family service will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association. And because of his love for dogs, memorials may also be made to HATS (Humane...

Margaret Marie Rogers

Margaret Marie Rogers

Mar 8, 2007

Margaret M. Rogers, 93, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Thursday, March 8, 2007 at her sons home in Edmore. A Mass of Christian Burial celebrating her life will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, March 12, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Robert Byrne presiding. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call at Lux Funeral Home on...

William "Billy" M. Henderson

William "Billy" M. Henderson

Feb 18, 2007

William M. Henderson, 79, of Traverse City and formerly of Mt. Pleasant died Sunday, Feb. 18, at Grand Traverse Pavilions in Traverse City. Interment will take place in Riverside Cemetery. No services are planned.

Charles A. Scheffner

Charles A. Scheffner

Feb 18, 2007

Charles Scheffner, 61, of Riverdale passed away Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007 at his home. His funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 22, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Mt. Pleasant with Father Robert Byrne presiding. Friends may call at Lux Funeral Home on Wednesday from 2-9 p.m. with a vigil service beginning at 4 p.m. Visitation...

Anna Marie Huber

Anna Marie Huber

Feb 15, 2007

Anna Marie Huber, 82, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007 at Central Michigan Community Hospital. Her funeral will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Feb. 19, at Lux Funeral Home with Father Robert Byrne officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation is Sunday from 2-5 p.m. and on Monday from 9:30 a.m. until the service...

George H. Lamerson Jr.

George H. Lamerson Jr.

Feb 7, 2007

George H. Lamerson Jr., 77, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2007 at Central Michigan Community Hospital. Cremation has taken place and no services are planned.

Constance R. Ososki

Constance R. Ososki

Jan 27, 2007

Connie Ososki, 69, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Saturday, January 27, 2007 at her home. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at noon on Wednesday, Jan. 31, at Sacred Heart Catholic Churchwith Father Thomas J. McNamara presiding. Visitation will be held at Lux Funeral Home on Tuesday from 5-9 p.m. and at the church on Wednesday from 11 a.m. until...

Joseph K. Devine

Joseph K. Devine

Jan 15, 2007

Joseph K. Devine, 81, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Monday, Jan. 15, 2007 at Masonic Pathways in Alma. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 19, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Robert Byrne presiding. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call at Lux Funeral Home on Thursday from 5-8 p.m....

Richard W. Elliget

Richard W. Elliget

Jan 10, 2007

Richard W. Elliget, 80, of Mt. Pleasant, MI and formerly of Mesa, Arizona died Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at Central Michigan Community Hospital following a brief illness. A memorial and prayer service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 14, 2007 at Lux Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant, MI with Joe Frankenfield presiding. A second service and burial will...