Obituaries

Jan 14, 2017

Phyllis Jean Kequom, age 87, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Stone Lodge in Shepherd. Phyllis was born on July 20, 1929 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the daughter of James and Lenora Pelcher Pego, Sr. Phillis married Frank Kequom on June 24, 1950 in Rosebush. She was an LPN in Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids, Detroit, and...

Jan 11, 2017

Betty A. Alloway, 84, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2017, at Margaret's Meadows in Remus, MI. Cremation has taken place and no service is planned at this time.

Jan 7, 2017

Betty Taylor, 85, of Mt. Pleasant and formerly of Harbor Springs, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2017, at the Isabella County Medical Care Facility. Cremation has taken place and her memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, January 21, at Schiller Funeral Home in Harbor Springs with the Rev. Michael Meakin officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to...

Jan 4, 2017

John Gross, 52, of Beal City passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2017, at Covenant Hospital in Saginaw. A Funeral Mass for John will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday, January 7, at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in Beal City with Father Ricky Varner as celebrant. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. The family will receive friends in...

Jan 3, 2017

Oller, Sally L. Sally Oller, 80, of Mount Pleasant, passed away January 3, 2017, at her home. Cremation has taken place. Burial will be in Two Rivers Cemetery in June 2017. Sally was born Nov. 14, 1936, in Fortworth Texas, daughter of the late George Jr. and Mildred (Hooker) Oller. She worked for the Central Michigan University as an administration...

Dec 29, 2016

Jacquelyn Heintz, 61, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016, at MidMichigan Medical Center in Midland. A Funeral Mass for Jackie will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 2, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Loren Kalinowski as celebrant. A luncheon will immediately follow at Sacred Heart Parish Hall. The family will receive friends at Charles...

Dec 28, 2016

Franklin Histed, 87, of Mt. Pleasant and formerly of Battle Creek, Michigan, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016, at The Laurels of Mt. Pleasant. His funeral will be held at 11 a.m. January 5, 2017 at Charles R. Lux Family Funeral Home with Pastor Jeremy Selvidge officiating. Burial will be in Fort Custer Cemetery in Battle Creek. The family will...

Dec 22, 2016

Sandra L. DuBois, age 75, of Weidman, Michigan, passed away early Thursday morning, December 22, 2016, at her home. Sandra was born on October 25, 1941 in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Frank and Leona L. Abram Kudla, Sr. She married Billy Lee DuBois on November 23, 1968 in Wayne, Michigan. Billy Lee preceded her in death on December 11,...

Dec 19, 2016

Larry Mason, 77, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Monday, Dec. 19, 2016, at his home. Larry was born Sept. 13, 1939, in Mt. Pleasant, son of the late Franklin T. and Sylvia M. (Adams) Mason. A 1957 graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School, Larry married Joyce Stoneham on Feb. 14, 1979 in Rosebush. He was employed as a mechanic for...

Dec 19, 2016

Dawn Pung, 49, of St. Louis and formerly of Beal City passed away Monday, Dec. 19, 2016, at her home. Cremation has taken place and a Funeral Mass for Dawn will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 29, at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in Beal City with Father Ricky Varner as celebrant and Deacon Larry Fussman assisting....

Dec 17, 2016

Robert Lewis Ockert

Robert Lewis Ockert, age 79, of Mt. Pleasant, MI passed away on December 17, 2016 at the Laurels of Mt. Pleasant.

Robert was born to Joseph Lewis and Opal Marie (Decker) Ockert on September 1,...

Dec 14, 2016

Charles Robert Weston, age 68, of Mt. Pleasant, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2016 at MidMichigan Woodland Hospice House in Mt. Pleasant. Charles was born on November 1, 1948 in Soo St. Marie, Michigan, the son of Charles and Loraine Car Weston. Charles was a history teacher at Chippewa Hills School District for 27 years. Charles is survived...

Dec 9, 2016

Agnes Fox, 92, of Beal City, passed away Friday, Dec. 9, 2016, at the Isabella County Medical Care Facility. A Funeral Mass for Agnes will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14, at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in Beal City with Father Ricky Varner as celebrant. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery with a luncheon to...

Dec 8, 2016

Dorothy Dot Sheahan, 87, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2016, at her home. A Funeral Mass for Dorothy will be celebrated at 2:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 16, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Don Henkes as celebrant, Father Thomas J. McNamara as homilist and Deacon Larry Fussman assisting. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery with a...

Dec 4, 2016

Rosemary Hammerle, 89, of Lake Isabella and formerly of Warren passed away Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016, at The Laurels in Mt. Pleasant. A Funeral Mass for Rosemary will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 9, at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in Beal City with Father Ricky Varner as celebrant. A luncheon will immediately follow at the Knights...

Nov 26, 2016

Duane Byers, 84, of Lake Station passed away Saturday, November 26, 2016, at his home. Cremation has taken place and no services are planned.

Nov 24, 2016

Bradford J. Morrish, 63, of Farwell, passed away Thursday, November 24, 2016, at the Isabella County Medical Care Facility. His funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 27, at Charles R. Lux Family Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 5-8 p.m. and on Sunday one hour prior to the service. Following the service, a...

Nov 24, 2016

Janet Adams, 81, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Thursday, Nov. 24, 2016, at McLaren Central Michigan. Her funeral will be held at 12 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2, at Charles R. Lux Family Funeral Home with Pastor Mike Reece of Maranatha Baptist Church officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday from 5-8 p.m. and on Friday,...

Nov 21, 2016

Lillian May Wright, 84, of Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2016 at the Isabella County Medical Care Facility. Lillian was born on May 31, 1931 in Harrison, the daughter of George and Bertha Jane (March) Vollmer. In October 1, 1950, she married Harold Wright. Lillian was a home maker who enjoyed watching old movies and spending...

Nov 19, 2016

Robert Joseph Neyer, 75, of Mount Pleasant, entered eternal rest on Saturday, November 19, 2016, at MediLodge in Mt. Pleasant. Cremation has taken place and a Funeral Mass for Bob will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 22, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Donald Henkes as celebrant and Deacon Larry Fussman assisting. The family will receive friends...