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1983 OBITUARIES FLASHES SHOPPER'S GUIDE LANSING STATE JOURNAL Flashes Shopper's Guide 115 Grand Street Eaton Rapids, Michigan 48827 Lansing State Journal · 120 E. Lenawee Street Lansing, Michigan 48933 Index Adam, Dorothy Rose .. ............... 1 Adams, Helen M. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 Baldwin, Mary L. ................... 2-3 Becklund, Leota .................... 3-4 Benjamin, Leo W....... ;............ 4-5 Bothwell, Lucille A. ............... 5-6 Byron, Mabe 1 I. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6 Cadger, David . 7 Caterino, Patsy.................... 1-8 Clark, Arthur D. ................... 8-9 Clone, Kenneth F. .................. 9-10 Clouse, Ileta J. 10-11 Converse, Ray L. 11 Cross, Tianne L.................... 11-12 Davis, Donald Bruce ................ 12-13 Decamp, Ford M..................... 13-14 Denman, Kenneth R.................. 14-15 Dolson, Countess................... 15 Eldridge, Henry . 15-16 Ellsworth, Kathilien ............... 16-17 Evans, Frank H..................... 17-18 Foster, Clarence ................... 18-19 Fowler, Cora Della ................. 19 Fuller, Clyde 20 Gooch, Max W. 20-21 Hammond, Bertha ................... 21-22 Hansen,.Harold E.................. 22-23 Harford, Hallie C................. 23 Harshey, Max D.................... 24 Hasty, Delford W. (Stub) .......... 24-25 Herington, Leon W................. 25-26 Hi 11, George Leigh ................ 26-27 Huff, Clifford T.................. 27-28 Hunt, Robert M. 28-29 Jardot, Fern L.................... 29-30 Kimball, Ruth ..................... 30 Landeros, Jesus ..............· ..... 31 Lerch, James Alvin ............... 31 Lockwood, Meroe .................. 32 Love, Chester Arthur ............. 33 Lownsbery, Gary Lee .............. 34 Lund, Ethe 1 ...................... 34-35 Mccarrick, Minta ................. 35 Mccraken, Kenneth ................ 35-36 Mascho, Helen B.................. 36-37 Masek, Frank D................... 37-39 Mergener, Dorothy ................ 39-40 Miller, Isabel ................... 40-41 Nichols, Harry W................. 41-42 Nielson, Alger J. 42-43 Nolan, Dannie L.................. 43 Noss, David C.................... 44 Olmstead, Denise M............... 44-45 Passarelli, Juli a ................ 45-46 Pierce, Mildred 46-47 Porter, Earl E. ................... 47-48 Raimer, Elizabeth C. 48 Ribby, Richard Lewis 49 Rochester, Linda L................ 50 Royston, Dean P. ................. 50-51 Schwartz, Clare A................. 51-52 Scott, Janice Lee ................. 52 Sedgman, Charles A................ 53 Shroyer, Frances Gillette ......... 54 Sillaway, Jack Claude ............. 55 Smith, Barbara L.................. 55-56 Smith, George Henry, I I I .......... 56-57 Smith, Stanley Lucas, Sr .......... 57-58 Smith, Worden L. .................. 58 Southwell, Merle I ......... ~ ...... 59 Squires, Robert D. 59-61 Sweeney, Annabelle 61 Thomas, Charles .................... 61-62 Thompson, Luther E. ................ 62 Tri.erweiler, Eugene 63 Trosper, Charles Lee................ 64 Umbarger, Maynard .. ........... ...... 65 VanAalst, Hendrick D. .. ............. 65 Veltman, Henry W. 66 Williams, Ruth M. 67 Willis, Ervin G. 68 Winters, Lela F. 68-69 Wolf, LeRoy A.. ~ .................... 69-70 1 Dorothy Rose Adam : Dorothy Rose.Adam, 630 Riverview Lane, Eaton Rapids, age 72, died Tuesday, August 23, 1983 at the Eaton Rapids Community Hospital where she had been a patient for only a matter of hours. Mrs. Adam was born in Detroit and had lived in Eaton Rapids for the past 10 years. Previous to that, she and her husband, Paul, had lived in Grosse Isle. She was a member of St. Peter's Church. Surviving besides her husband, Paul are 3 children, 1 son, Jack of San Francisco, 2 daughters, Ardel Nelson of Lansing and JoAnne Boyer of San Francisco. Also surviving are 9 grandchildren; 1 great-grand child; 2 brothers, Edward and Donald McDonnell of Bloomfield Hills, Michi gan and 1 sister, Evelyn Bird of Troy. Prayer services were held Thursday evening at the Skinner Chapel and Funeral Mass was Friday, August 26 from St. Peter's Church with inter ment following in Holy Sepulchre Ceme tery at Southfield, Michigan. Casket bearers were Jack Adam, Roger and Michael Nelson, Donald McDonnell, Orville Heeke and James Joyes. A Dorothy R. Adam Memorial Fund has been established at St. Peter's Catho lic Church for those who wish to con tribute. Flashes Shoppers Guide August 30, 1983 2 Helen M. Adams Helen M. Adams of Eaton Rapids passed away at the St. Lawrence Center, Octo ber 19, 1983 at the age of 81. She was born in Marquette, Mi., October 2, 1902. She moved to Eaton Rapids 19 years ago from Pontiac where she was employed as a nurse for 13 years. She attended the Congregational Church of Eaton Rapids. Her husband, Gates Adams, preceded her in death in March 29, 1982. Surviving are 2 daughters, Joyce Maupin of Eaton Rapids and Shirley McVoy of Gualala, California; 1 granddaughter, Martha Maupin; 3 sisters and 2 brothers. Graveside services were held at Rosehill Cemetery Friday, October 21 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Paul Mergener officiating. Arrangements were by the Shelly Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Congregational Church. Flashes Shoppers Guide October 25, 1983 Mary L. Baldwin Mary L. Baldwin, age 87, died May 19, 1983 at Dimondale Center. She was a lifelong resident of Onondaga and Eaton County. She was employed at the VFW National Home before her re tirement. Mrs. Baldwin was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Bald win in 1971. Surviving are a daughter, 3 Mrs. Margaret Rowe of DeWitt; 3 sons, Ernest of Florida, Fred of Lansing and Richard of Eaton Rapids; 20 grand children; 23 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday, May 23 at 1 p.m. at the Shelly Funeral Home. Casket bearers were Donald Phillips, Gerald Phillips, William Phillips, Fred Baldwin Jr., Victor Baldwin and Scott Baldwin. Pastor Eric Beck from the First United Methodist Church of ficiated. Interment was in Maple Grove Cemetery, Mason. Flashes Shoppers Guide May 24, 1983 Leota Becklund Eaton Rapids Died early Thursday morning at a Grand Rapids hospital. Leota was employed by the Eaton Rapids Public Schools be fore her retirement. She was a member of the Congregational Church and Eaton Rapids O.E.S. #241. Surviving are 1 daughter, Mrs. Terry (Dee} Brenner of Grand Rapids; 1 son, Jim of Eaton Rapids; 5 grandchildren; 2 sisters, Mrs. Helen Strang of Eaton Rapids and Mrs. Florence Swift of Mason. Funeral services will be held Saturday, 1:30 p.m. at the 4 Shelly Funeral Home. Interment will be in Rosehill Cemetery. O.E.S. Mem orial services will be conducted Fri day evening at 7:30 p.m. at the funeral home. The family will receive friends Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the Ameri can Cancer Society. Lansing State Journal October 27, 1983 Leo W. Benjamin Leo W. Benjamin, Charlotte, formerly of Eaton Rapids, age 90, died Monday, February 14, 1983 at a Charlotte hospi tal. He was born January 22, 1893 in Papineau, Illinois, the son of Andrew and Charlotte Benjamin. He at tended 'Valpraiso University and in 1916 was employed by New York Central Railroad as an agent and telegraph operator. In that capacity he came to Eaton Rapids in 1928 and completed a total of 27 years of service to the local community. He was formerly a city-commissioner, an Eaton Rapids re presentative on the Eaton County Board of Supervisors for 18 years and served 9 years on the Eaton County Medical Care Facility Board. He was affiliated with the Congregational Church, was a life member of Masonic Lodge #63 F&AM, a former member of the Lions Club and the Rotary Club. Surviving are his 5 wife, Mary; 1 daughter and son-in-law, Evelyn and Richard Montgomery of Wil liamston; grandson, Lee Montgomery and wife, Joan; grandaughter, Dee Martin and husband, Vance and 3 great granchildren, Michael, Laurel and Sannie. Funeral services were held Friday, February 18 at 1 p.m. at the Shelly Funeral Home, Eaton Rapids. Interment was in Rosehill Cemetery. The Rev. Paul Mergener officiated. Casket bearers were Alex Allan, Claude Basing, Charles Cartwright, Gerald Gillett, Maynard Hastay and Richard Robinson. Honorary bearers were Richard Hall, Robert Long,· Elwood McCloud, Harold Owens, Harold Reese and Ralph Simpson. Flashes Shoppers Guide February 22, 1983 Lucille A. Bothwell Lucille A. Bothwell, age 72, of Fountain, Michigan, died Saturday evening, Dec ember 17, 1983 at the Ludington Memor ial Hospital, Ludington, Michigan, after a short illness. She was pre ceded in death by her husband, Guy, in May 1983. Surviving are 2 sons, Eugene and Stanley; 2 daughters, Mrs. Ardell Meadows and Mrs. Gretchen Scott; 7 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Bernice Turner of Keene, New Hampshire. Services will 6 held Tuesday, December 20, 3 p.m. at Stephens Funeral Home in Scottville, Michigan. Burial will be at Bachlar Cemetery on Sugargrove Road in Foun tain, Michigan. Flashes Shoppers Guide December 20, 1983 Mabel I. Byron Mabel I. Byron, 610 Vaughn Street, Eaton Rapids, age 63, died Saturday, August 20, 1983 at the Eaton Rapids Community Hospital. Surviving are her husband, Alfred J.; 5 children, Lois Clingenpel of Lansing, Jacqueline Lilly of Eaton Rapids, Linda Anderson of Lansing, Alfred L. of Eaton Rapids and Penny Cooper of Lansing; 19 grand children; 1 greatgrandchild; 3 sis ters, Helen Rumsey, Doris Peacock and Vivian Chadwell and 1 brother, Arthur Ebright. Funeral services