Norman Herman Rau
Aug 26, 2022
Norman Herman Rau passed away on August 26, 2022, at Stone Lodge Memory Care in Shepherd on his 95 th birthday. Norman was born on August 26, 1927, in Beal City, the son of the late Louis and Albina (Boge) Rau. He married Patricia Shanahan on August 25, 1951, at St. Philomena Catholic Church in Beal City. Norman served...
Charlotte Yvonne Weber
Aug 25, 2022
Charlotte Yvonne "Snookie" Weber, 85, of Beal City passed away August 25, 2022. A Memorial Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday, September 22, at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in Beal City with Father Thomas Held as celebrant and Father Thomas J. McNamara as homilist. Following the Mass, a luncheon will be held at...
Glenda Pauline Mckillip (Davis)
Aug 24, 2022
Glenda McKillip, 95, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2022. Glenda was born on August 19, 1927, in Cleveland, Oh., daughter of the late George and Lela (Lamp) Davis. She graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School with the class of 1945. Glenda married Raymond McKillip in Indiana, on November 21, 1946. Together the raised four children, Marian,...
Ira St. John
Aug 23, 2022
Ira St. John, 49, passed away on August 23, 2022. Cremation has taken place and no other arrangements are planned at this time.
Marjorie Ann Gordon
Aug 22, 2022
Marjorie Gordon, 92, of Lansing, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, August 22, 2022. Marjorie was born on December 14, 1929, in Rosebush, daughter of the late Fred and Cora (Neyome) Jackson. She worked for MSU for 20 years in the food and nutrition department. Marjorie was a member of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe in Isabella County. ...
Earl John Schafer
Aug 22, 2022
Earl Schafer, 74, of Beal City, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 22, 2022, with his family by his side. He was the youngest of six children and most definitely the favorite of his parents. He and his wife were married for almost 50 years and were blessed with ten children, of which were all guilty of causing him...
Dorothy Marie Anderson
Aug 21, 2022
Dorothy Anderson, 100 of Lake, Mi. passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2022, at the Isabella County Medical Care Facility. Dorothy was born on May 1, 1922, daughter of the late Stanley and Rose (Ignasiak) Smalarz in Detroit. She married Zigmond Anderson on August 3, 1946, at the St. Hyacinth Church in Detroit. Dorothy spent 25 years working in...
Joseph Kowtko
Aug 19, 2022
Joseph Kowtko, 92, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Friday, August 19, 2022, at home. Joseph was born July 30, 1930, son of the late Wasil and Sophie (Swartz) Kowtko, in Morgan, PA. Per Joseph's wishes, cremation has taken place and a celebration of life will be celebrated on a later date. Joseph is survived by his wife, Shirley; children,...
Gene Eloise Battjes
Aug 16, 2022
Gene Battjes, 99, of Mt. Pleasant passed away on August 16, 2022, at Green Acres Assisted Living in Mt. Pleasant, just three months shy of her 100 th birthday. Gene was born on November 16, 1922, daughter of the late Walter and Beryl (Briggs) Tucker in Blanchard. She graduated high school in Grand Rapids in 1940. Gene attended Butterworth...
John Hollingsworth
Aug 16, 2022
John Hollingsworth, 67, passed away on August 16, 2022. Cremation has taken place and no other arrangements are planned at this time.
Thomas John Sullivan
Aug 15, 2022
Thomas John Sullivan, 36 of Mt. Pleasant passed away suddenly in his sleep on August 15 with his most loyal canine companion Frank by his side. Tom is survived by his parents Tom and Judi Sullivan and his beloved sister and brother-in-law Shannon Rose Sullivan and Nick Kilpela. Tom was known by many and had so very many endearing...
Richard James Earl
Aug 10, 2022
Richard Earl, 82, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2022, at his home. Richard was born November 12, 1939, in Isabella County, Michigan, son of the late Willis Kenneth and Evelyn Mary (Rademacher) Earl. Richard was a 1958 graduate of Beal City High School, he married Janet Irene Schafer on April 4, 1959, at St. Leo's Catholic...
Michael Moilanen
Aug 9, 2022
"All this exercise—all this time—killed by stoppage!" -Mike Moilanen (near-to-last words)
Former Rosebush school teacher and Ultra-Marathon Man: Michael Wayne Moilanen (76), passed away peacefully on August 9th, 2022 after a short illness. He was at home in Romulus, Michigan, with his daughter by his side. For 23 years, Mike Moilanen was not only one of the...
Olivia Jackson
Aug 3, 2022
Olivia Jackson, 67, of Mt. Pleasant passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at Woodland Hospice House. Per Olivia's wishes, cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, August 23, at 11 am, at Charles R. Lux Family Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to service. Olivia was born on November...
Colette Harris
Aug 3, 2022
Colette Harris, 58, passed away on August 3, 2022. Cremation has taken place and no other arrangements are planned at this time.
Linda K. Dielman
Aug 1, 2022
Linda Kay Dielman, 71, of Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, passed away early Monday morning, August 1, 2022, at McLaren Central Michigan Hospital. Linda was born May 26, 1951, in Ionia, Michigan, daughter of Eunice Billie (Imus) Lyon and William Porter Lyon. Linda married Everett Arthur Dielman Jr. in Mt. Pleasant on January 1, 1998, at St. John's Episcopal Church. Linda...
Irene Maria Garcia
Jul 29, 2022
Irene Garcia, 68, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Friday, July 29, 2022, at her home. Irene was born January 5, 1954, in Mt. Pleasant, daughter of the late Emilio V. and Vicenta R. (Rodriguez) Lopez. She married Roland Garcia August 24, 1973, in Lubbock, TX. She was employed by the Soaring Eagle Casino as a security guard, and she...
John 'Jack' Joseph Voisin
Jul 28, 2022
Jack Voisin, 78, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2022, at MyMichigan Medical Center Midland. His funeral will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at Charles R. Lux Family Funeral Home with Deacon Jim Damitio officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery followed by a luncheon at Lincoln Reception Center (attached to the funeral...
James Edward Rondy
Jul 26, 2022
James Rondy, 71, of Remus, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at McLaren Bay Regional. He was born November 10, 1950, in Detroit, Michigan, son of the late Donald and Shirley (Sullivan) Rondy. After graduating from Sacred Heart High School in 1968, James married Cheryl Gimmey on April 12, 1969, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, as the first wedding...
Jeffery "Jeff" Clyde France
Jul 24, 2022
Jeff France, 70, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2022, peacefully at home, surrounded by his family. Jeff was born February 15, 1952, in Midland, son of the late Clyde and Marilyn (Miller) France. Jeff married the love of his life Brenda Nestle, on February 18, 1972, in Midland, just before serving his country in the Army from 1972...
