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Obituary: Edizine Lewis

Edizine Lewis, of Stockbridge, MI, age 90, passed away on September 17, 2024 at her home surrounded by all her children. Edizine, more lovingly known as “Bird,” was born on December 26, 1933 in Magoffin County, KY. She was a woman that was fiercely independent and strong, instilling that quality in all of those whom […]

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Obituary: Mary Lou Fletcher

Mary Lou Fletcher, of Stockbridge, MI, age 85, passed away on August 28th, 2024 at Chelsea Hospital. She was born on August 27th, 1939, in Sublett, Kentucky, the daughter of Western and Sis (Montgomery) Allen. As a child, Mary Lou and her family moved from Kentucky to Chelsea. On October 31st, 1959, she married Willard […]

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Obituary: Joseph Edgar Taylor

Joseph Edgar Taylor, of Gregory, MI, age 83, passed away on August 26, 2024 at Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor. Joe was born on July 20, 1941 in Stockbridge, MI, the son of June C. and Sylvia (Votes) Taylor. He had lived in the area his entire life, graduating from Stockbridge High School. He married […]

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Obituary: Elsie Bailey

Elsie Bailey, age 97, peacefully passed away on August 10, 2024, at Safe Haven Assisted Living of Mason. Born on October 6, 1926, in Waldo, Kentucky, she was the beloved daughter of Elliott and Martha Wireman. Elsie was preceded in death by her husband, Mort Bailey; her parents; and her siblings, Roberta, Victor, Stella, Henry, […]

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Obituary: Janet Louise Nott

Janet Louise Nott, 84 of Galion, passed away on July 23, 2024, at Millcreek Nursing Home in Galion. Janet was born on November 3, 1939, in Pontiac, MI to the late Fredrick and Naomi (Blodgett) Bredow, being one of thirteen children. Janet was a caregiver by nature, leading to her career in healthcare. She worked […]

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Obituary: Sean M. Boyce

Sean M. Boyce, of Charlotte, MI, age 32, passed away on July 18, 2024. Sean was born on February 10, 1992 in Lansing, MI, the son of Scott and Loretta (Wadkins) Boyce. He graduated from Stockbridge High School in 2010, and lived in Charlotte for the past nine years. He enjoyed working on cars and […]

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Obituary: Mary E. Barber

Mary E. Barber, age 89, passed away on June 27, 2024 at the Countryside Care Center in Jackson, MI. Mary was born on August 10, 1934 in Stockbridge, MI, the daughter of Wendell and Vera (Hurst) Barber. One of four children, she grew up in Stockbridge and graduated from Stockbridge High School in 1951. She […]

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Obituary: Ralph Duane “Buck” Glenn

Ralph Duane “Buck” Glenn, 98, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at Spring Arbor Assisted Living in Spring Arbor, Michigan. He was born on August 3, 1925, in Gregory, Michigan, in the family farmhouse on Dutton Road, to Ralph E. and Clarabell (Robards) Glenn. Buck was a dynamic presence throughout his 98 years, […]

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Obituary: Keith A. Grosshans

Keith A. Grosshans, age 82 of Unadilla Township, Michigan passed away Wednesday evening, June 19, 2024 at Trinity Health-Ann Arbor. Keith was born November 9, 1941 in Stockbridge Michigan, the son of John and Thelma (Bullis) Grosshans. He had lived in the area his entire life. Early jobs included farming with Glen Hanson and delivering […]

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Obituary: Mayrene Howlett

Born on October 17, 1928, to Roy and Alma (Anderson) McCloud, Mayrene was a lifelong resident of Stockbridge, Michigan, until she moved to Spring Lake in 2018 to be near her daughter.  She graduated from Stockbridge High School in 1946 and married Richard Howlett in 1947.  They remained devoted to each other for 66 years […]