Doris Z. Kelley
Apr 29, 2015
Doris Zildred Kelley, 85, of Fairview, MI, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2015. Cremation has taken place . A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Charlotte Fontaine Avery
Apr 22, 2015
Charlotte F. Avery, age 83 of Mio, Michigan, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at The Home at Wellspring Lutheran Community in Fairview. Charlotte was born on October 22, 1931 to Dudley and Lura (McCormack) Palmer in Mio, Michigan. She married Clancy Avery in 1953 in West Branch, Michigan. The couple lived in Troy, Michigan, where Charlotte worked as...
Randy J. Stitt
Apr 21, 2015
Randy Jack Stitt, age 50, of Fairview, MI, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at The Home at Wellspring Lutheran Services ,Fairview, MI. In accordance with his wishes, cremation has taken place. A graveside service and interment of ashes will be planned at a later date in Fairview Cemetery. Arrangements by Lashley Funeral Home, Mio.
Mildred A. Champagne
Apr 20, 2015
Mildred A. Champagne January 12 ,1934 - April 20, 2015 "Our joys will be greater Our love will be deeper Our lives will be fuller Because we shared your moment" This Legacy of Love is the legacy we have from you. Mildred was the beloved wife of the late Charles Champagne, and priorly by the late Harold Beversdorf. Mildred...
Sharon Ann Largent
Apr 16, 2015
Sharon A. Largent, age 71 of Mio, Michigan, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, April 16, 2015.Sharon was born in Detroit, Michigan on April 2, 1944 to Walter and Pearl (Hawley) Moss. She moved to Mio at age 12 and had attended Mio AuSable Schools. In 1978, Sharon moved back to Mio from Imlay City. She married...
Lieutenant Colonel Brian J Botkin
Apr 14, 2015
Lieutenant Colonel Brian J. Botkin, Air National Guard, passed away on April 14, 2015 in Baltimore, Maryland. Lieutenant Colonel Botkin had been the Special Advisor from the National Guard to the Joint Staff J5’s Deputy Director for Policy & Partnership. Brian provided essential political and military expertise to help build effective international partnerships.Brian was born on July 30, 1969...
Rhea S. Moss
Apr 1, 2015
Rhea S. Moss, age 98, of Fairview, MI, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at The Home at Wellspring Lutheran Services, Fairview, Michigan. Rhea was born in Lyndhurst Village, Ohio on August 19, 1916, a daughter of the late Isabella Beulah (Quayle) and George Rutherford Spencer. Surviving are her children: Judy A. (Frank) Wyrembelski of Luzerne, MI; Brian S....
Marjorie M. Link
Mar 22, 2015
Marjorie Maxine Link, 92, of Mio died Sunday, March 22, 2015, at The Home at Wellspring Lutheran Services in Fairview, Michigan. Mrs. Link was a homemaker. She was raised in Auburn and later moved to Vanderbilt, Michigan, before settling in Mio in 1973. She was born on Aug. 8, 1922, in Auburn to Leonard E. and Hazel McCelland. Surviving...
Carlene "Carlee" Allen
Mar 11, 2015
THIS OBITUARY APPEARS ON OUR WEBSITE SITE AS A COURTSEY TO JACK AND PAULINE COURNYER, YOU HAVE OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY. Carlene M. “Carlee” Allen, 49 of Frederic, passed away at home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, March 11, 2015. Born on December 8, 1965 in West Branch, Carlee was the daughter of Bayard (Jack) and Pauline (Booth) Cournyer....
Charles J. Braniff
Mar 9, 2015
Charles (Chuck a.k.a.Charlie) Joseph Braniff, of Mio, Michigan, age 86, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March, 9, 2015. Chuck was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the second of four sons and 5 daughters born to Charles John and Alvina (Walters) Braniff. He graduated from Grand Rapids Catholic Central in 1947, spent approximately 18 months in the...
Shirley A. Miller
Mar 5, 2015
Mrs. Shirley Arlene (Handrich) Miller passed away peacefully in her home in the presence of her loved ones on March 5, 2015 in Fairview, Michigan at the age of 72. Shirley is survived by her husband Lowell, daughter Gwen (Pat) Duckworth, Goshen, IN, son Greg (Melissa) Miller, Goshen, IN, and grandchildren Ryan and Megan Duckworth and Brianna, Brockton, and...
Della Jean Miteen
Feb 25, 2015
THIS OBITUARY APPEARS ON OUR WEBSITE SITE AS A COURTSEY TO CARL AND JULIE MITEEN, YOU HAVE OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY. Della Jean Miteen age 72 of Caballo, New Mexico passed away Febuary 25 2015 with her family by her side. Della was born September 9, 1942 in Rose City, MI to Domer and Leona miller. She married John Miteen...
Teena G. Bruner
Feb 23, 2015
Teena G. Bruner, age 55 of Mio, Michigan, passed away Monday, February 23, 2015 in Ocala, Florida. Teena was born on October 5, 1959 to George and Mabel (Kent) Keen in Flint, Michigan, and moved to Mio as a young child. Teena attended Mio AuSable Schools, and graduated with the Class of 1978. She married Ronald Bruner in Mio...
Keri Jean Taylor
Feb 21, 2015
Keri Jean Taylor passed away on the evening of February 21st, in the comfort of her home surrounded by those who loved her most. Keri is survived by her husband Scott, her three sons Jeremy (Jamie Zelek), Justin, and Jacob, her brothers Kenton Kauffman (Charlene Chirillo), Scott and Kat Kauffman, several nieces and nephews, and her parents Dorothy and...
Edward E. Irelan
Feb 15, 2015
Edward E. Irelan, age 53, of Vanderbilt, Michigan, formerly of Mio, father of Kathleen Irelan of Alpena and son of the late Sandra K. Irelan and James (Penny) Irelan of Mio, passed away Sunday, February 15th, at Otsego Memorial Hospital, Gaylord, MI. Edward was born on March 30, 1961 and he served his country in the U.S. Marines. In...
Robin L. Terwilliger
Feb 14, 2015
Robin L. Terwilliger, age 68, of Fairview, MI, formerly of Comins, MI, widow of the late Max Terwilliger, and mother of Patricia Nevil of Mt. Clemens, MI, passed away Saturday, February 14, 2015 at Covenant Medical Center, Saginaw, MI. In accordance with her wishes, cremation has taken place, no services are planned at this time. Arrangements by Lashley Funeral...
Cora "Cookie" Colson
Jan 31, 2015
Cora E. “Cookie” Colson, age 78 of Mio, Michigan, passed away Saturday, January 31, 2015 at her home. Cookie was born on January 18, 1937 to William and Mary (Christy) Ruttan in Algonac, Michigan. She married James in Pinconning on November 26, 1955. The couple lived in Bay City, MI, then settled in Linwood, MI, where they raised their...
Paulina Peeters Pakka
Jan 27, 2015
Paulina Peeters-Pakka, age 95 of Mio, Michigan, passed away in St. Helen, Michigan on Tuesday, January 27, 2015. Paulina was born in Antwerp, Belgium on June 8, 1919 to Franz and Mathilda (Dierkx) Geeraerts. She moved to Detroit in 1953; working for a time at Saunders Ice Cream. She and her husband Remy were diamond cutters by trade, and...
Helen V. Swartzendruber
Jan 24, 2015
Helen V. Swartzendruber, age 92 of Fairview, Michigan, passed away at her home in Fairview on Saturday, January 24, 2015. Helen was born in Wellman, Iowa on March 12, 1922 to Samuel and Lena Wertz. She married Lloyd Swartzendruber on February 11, 1942 in Wellman, Iowa. She was a faithful member of the Fairview Mennonite Church, who will be...
Beatrice M Simmonds
Jan 17, 2015
Beatrice M. Simmonds, age 97 of Mio, Michigan, passed away at The Home at Wellspring Lutheran Services in Fairview on Saturday, January 17, 2015. Beatrice was born in Comins, Michigan on September 29, 1917 to Harry Ivor and Blanche (Huffman) Norgrove. She was a Mio High School graduate. Beatrice married Russel Simmonds in 1951. Beatrice worked at the soda...
