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Marlene L. Smith
Oct 30, 2017
Marlene L. Smith, age 78 of Sterling, MI, formerly of Mio, Michigan, passed away Mid-Michigan Medical Center in Midland, MI on Monday, October 30, 2017. Marlene was born in Flint, Michigan on February 7, 1939 to Stanley and Leona (Diamond) Linda. She graduated from Pinconning High School. Marlene married Harold "Sonny" Smith in 1960. The couple moved to Mio,...
Betty L. (Anderson) Matthews
Oct 26, 2017
Betty Anderson Matthews, 88, passed away at The Villa in Rose City on October 26, 2017, surrounded by her family. Betty was born April 30, 1929 in Morenci Michigan, the daughter of William and Vera Hall. She graduated from Rose City High School class of 1946, and attended Delta college for banking. She lived her entire life in or...
Diana M. Moore
Oct 24, 2017
Diana M Moore, age 69, of Mio, MI, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at The Villa at Rose City, Rose City. In accordance with her wishes, cremation has taken place. No Services are planned. Lashley Funeral Home, Mio
Pauline Ann Winton
Oct 20, 2017
Pauline Ann (Matson) Winton, age 90 of Fairview, MI passed away October 20, 2017 at Munson Medical Center. Pauline was born August 10, 1927 to the late Amil & Mary O. Matson. She enjoyed being with her family, going to the casino, playing BINGO and shopping. She is survived by her children Jane(Otis)Troyer, Jeri Winton, John(Robin)Winton, her grandchildren Michael(Robin)Troyer,...
Dennis L. Dean
Oct 18, 2017
Dennis L. Dean, age 76 of Luzerne, Michigan, passed away at Otsego Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, October 18, 2017. Dennis was born in Highland Park, Michigan on June 18, 1941 to Howard and Lenore (Dixon) Dean. Dennis had been a State Champion Swimmer in High School and married Helen Abbott on July 10, 1971 in Rochester, MI. The couple...
Paul "Jim" Stone
Oct 14, 2017
Paul "Jim" Stone, age 75, of Red Oak, MI, passed away unexpectedly, Saturday, October 14, 2017 at his residence. Jim was born in Detroit, MI on January 6, 1942, a son of the late Cassie Louise (Detty) and Paul Gilbert Stone. He graduated from Lake Shore High School in St. Clair Shores, MI, He married Christel "Jane" (White) Stone...
Norma Jean Nelson
Oct 12, 2017
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Norma Jean Nelson, age 76 of Cedar Springs, MI, formerly of Mio, Michigan, passed away at Metron of Cedar Springs on Thursday, October 12, 2017.
Norma was born in Detroit, Michigan on September 17, 1941 to J.W. and Effie (King)...
Roy J. Boerner
Sep 30, 2017
Roy J. Boerner, age 94 of Mio, Michigan, passed away at Hancock Haven Assisted Living in Cheboygan, Michigan on Saturday, September 30, 2017. Roy was born in Mio, Michigan on July 17, 1923 to Charles and Dola (Henderson) Boerner. Roy served his country in the US Navy during WWII. He was on a LST ship during the invasion of...
James R. Garrison
Sep 30, 2017
James R. Garrison, age 65 of Luzerne, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, September 30, 2017. James was born in Detroit, Michigan on January 14, 1952 to Roy and Mildred (Stewart) Garrison. He married Robin Durfee on December 27, 1991. They moved to Luzerne in 1999 from Macomb County. James worked as a carpet installer. He...
James W. Conklin, Ii
Sep 22, 2017
James Warren Conklin, II, age 72, of Grayling, MI, husband of Doris Jane (North) Conklin, passed away Friday, September 22, 2017 at his residence. James was born in Canandaiqua, New York on April 10, 1945, a son of the late Hilda May (Buck) and James W Conklin, I. He was a retired Psychologist, working in the State Prison System...
Anna Lucille Duke
Sep 20, 2017
Anna Lucille Duke, age 94, of Rose City, MI, formerly of Mio, widow of the late Norman Duke, passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2017, at The Villa at Rose City. In accordance with her wishes,cremation has taken place. A Graveside Service and Burial of Ashes at Mentor Township Cemetery, Mio, Michigan, at 11:00 AM on Thursday, September 28, 2017...
Shirley M. (Hawley) Harpster
Sep 19, 2017
Shirley Marie (Hawley) Harpster, 87, of Harlingen, Texas passed away September 19, 2017 at Valley Baptist Hospital in Harlingen, Texas.
Shirley was born in Detroit, Michigan on February 15, 1930 to the late Reta (Sageman) and Charles Harmon. Shirley married Russell W. Hawley (who preceded her in death) and lived in Mio, Michigan for over 40 years....
Pastor Benheart M. "Ben" Fulayter
Sep 8, 2017
Pastor Benheart M. Fulayter, 70, of Mio passed into the arms of his Savior on Friday, September 8, 2017. He left our world peacefully with his wife and children by his side. Mr. Fulayter was born November 16, 1946 to Benheart M. and Helen L. Fulayter in Dearborn, MI. He was the fourth born of five children- older brother...
Shawn J. Fairman
Sep 2, 2017
Shawn J. Fairman, age 53 of Mio, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 2, 2017. Shawn was born in Flint, Michigan on April 23, 1964 to Russell and Rosemary Fairman. He moved to Mio 30 years ago from Flint. Shawn worked as a Heavy Equipment Operator for the State of Michigan (MDOT). Shawn enjoyed riding motorcycles (especially his...
Edwin Leo Parkinson
Aug 28, 2017
Edwin Leo Parkinson Passed away peacefully at his home on August 28,2017. In accordance with his wishes cremation has taken place.
Raymond Floyd Yoder
Aug 21, 2017
Raymond Floyd Yoder, age 74, of Fairview, Michigan went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, August 21 following unexpected complications with his heart valve, while at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, Michigan. He was born on November 5, 1942, in Luzerne, Michigan, the second of four sons born to Elwood and Elizabeth (Weaver) Yoder. Ray...
Luella May Esch
Aug 18, 2017
Luella Mae (Handrich) Esch, age 94, went to be with Jesus on August 18, 2017 at Wellspring in Fairview, MI, where she has lived the past 8 years. She was born on March 3, 1923 to Oliver and Ada (Shantz) Handrich in Mio, MI.  She married Claude Esch on May 2, 1945.
Luella thoroughly enjoyed school and,...
George G. Hartman
Aug 13, 2017
George G Hartman age 91 of Sebewaing formally of Mio past away Sunday, August 13, 2017 peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones Mr. Hartman was born on February 15, 1926 to Myrtle and Burt Hartman and raised in Luzerne, Michigan. They moved to Mio where George attended Mio Schools. In 1943 George enlisted in the navy and served...
Betty Louise Neff
Aug 8, 2017
Betty Louise Neff, age 85, of Mio, MI, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at her residence. Betty was born in Fairview, Michigan on August 12, 1931, a daughter of the late Susie Ellen (Hershberger) and Ernest Earl Stutesman. She served in the U.S. Air Force as a A/2C in the Korean War. Betty Married James on May 5,...
James B. Fields
Aug 4, 2017
James B. Fields, age 90 of Luzerne, Michigan, passed away at Horizon Senior Living Center in St. Helen, MI on Friday, August 4, 2017. James was born in Edo, Kentucky on October 25, 1926 to Grover and Minnie (Slone) Fields. He served his country in the US Army during WWII. Upon returning home, he worked for a couple of...
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