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LIVING TINY Homes cost between $17,000 and $20,000 to build; usually about 200 square feet By Tim Jagielo will benefit Toys for Tots. Fenton Twp. — The tiny home built on a WATCH THE Technically, this is a trailer, and it would trailer on North Road rocks as large vehicles be registered this way with the state. It would pass. Inside it feels small, but rich, with arti- be insured through the vehicle that tows it, san woodworking and modern appliances and VIDEO Brian said. This would change if it becomes hardware. permanent. In that case, the local municipal- It took Brian Fox and his father, Jack Fox, ity would have a say in what houses can be eight months to build the home, practically on AT TCTIMES.COM placed, and where. a whim. Jack built the structure, while Brian WITH THIS STORY The city of Fenton’s minimum home size is built the cabinets and countertops out of luxuri- 950 square feet. Many tiny houses, such as the ous woods like live ash, cedar, black walnut, unit built by the Fox’s are about 200 square feet. cherry, and 110-year-old heart pine out of a house in In Fenton, Linden and Holly, the homeowner would Linden. “We built this to meet or exceed all our local have to seek a variance from the Zoning Board of codes,” Brian said. “We want to build it as if we’re Appeals, and the home must firstmeet Michigan Pre- going to keep it ourselves.” Manufactured Housing approval. They were looking for a project to do together, along None of these municipalities have yet received an with Brian’s son, and this simply seemed like fun. application for a tiny house. The tiny home is for sale, and they said there has See LIVING TINY on 2B already been a lot of interest from passersby — some are just curious because of what they saw on TV, oth- TRI-COUNTY TIMES | TIM JAGIELO ers are actually thinking about a tiny house lifestyle. Brian Fox of Fenton Township stands in the This home has a self-contained toilet and shower 200-square-foot tiny house that he built with his father stall. It’s also cedar-lined with Delta hardware. over a period of eight months. It features handmade Brian said the materials cost between $17,000 and wood cabinets, high quality hardware and a self- $20,000. It’s listed for $29,750, and a percentage contained cooking and water system.
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When the bus arrived, the doors would was too young to be alone, I had to go costume I had ever seen, was stand- Memories of my fly open and there would be John Fox home with her. When we went outside, ing next to it stirring hot chocolate. to greet us with a cheery “good morn- there was John Fox with the big school They served hot chocolate and caramel wonderful bus driver ing, girls” and big warm smile. bus ready to take us home. Seemed like apples to all of us kids. I remember the daily ride to school kind of a limo ride to be able to ride the Mr. and Mrs. Fox truly loved chil- Seeing that big yellow school bus like it was yesterday. Some kids hate big bus by ourselves. He was so nice dren and I will never forget them. facing Owen Road with the “bus drivers riding the bus but I loved it, about Monika being sick I learned recently that John Fox died needed” sign at Fenton schools brings back even in the winter. We were and told her not to worry if in a nursing home in April of 2006 at some very fond memories, memories of my on the bus for about 45 min- she had to (ick) throw up or the age of 83. In his obituary it says he old school bus driver, John Fox. utes on a good weather day, anything. He had a big bucket was a custodian and bus driver at Bon- Before my family moved to the Chi- picking up kids throughout handy just in case. field Grade School for nearly 30 years. cago area after my eighth-grade school the farming countryside. I Halloween also was very Mrs. Lorene Fox, who I only knew year, we lived outside of a very small remember sitting close to the special in Bonfield, and es- from their Halloween celebrations, died town (at the time) called Bonfield, just window so I could see all the pecially at John Fox’s house. in January of 2007 at the age of 85. She about 12 miles west of Kankakee, Il- big farms, with the barns, He lived in a big, beautiful was a very nice lady, who had a riot of linois. My younger sister, Monika, and silos, farmhouses, cows, old house with his wife and beautiful red hair in her younger years. I attended the one and only elementary horses, pigs and much more. VERA HOGAN family, right in the middle of My heart is heavy right now just school called Bonfield Grade School. I was amazed by it all. town. Their front yard was thinking about them. I hope that ev- Monika and I rode the school bus John Fox was our school completely decorated for the ery Fenton student will benefit from a every day. We would stand out on the bus driver the entire time we were in occasion. They had a big black caldron wonderful bus driver, one that they will side of the road in front of our house that grade school. One time my little hanging over a real fire pit and Mrs. Fox, lovingly remember 50 or more years into and wait for about five to 10 minutes. sister got sick at school and because she who dressed in the most authentic witch the future.
nnn HOT LINE CONTINUED WE DON’T WANT to confiscate all THE REASON THE stop sign’s working your guns. We just want to make sure so well at Shiawassee and Owen is that people who are unstable and don’t because during the day not a lot of cross deserve to have a gun don’t have a gun. traffic is there. So when you reinstall a Besides how safe are our streets with everybody having a gun? light city of Fenton, just make it operable nnn between 6:30 and 9 a.m., and again from IS IT JUST coincidental that Fox News 3 until 6 p.m. Other than that just leave it a and fake news both start with an F? four-way stop. nnn nnn HERE WE GO again, Charter stealing WE DON’T HAVE a second chance in life. from the people that keep your cable But we have a chance to get forgiveness running, barely running. Why is cable and change to a new life and drop those going out? Why does my little black box, old habits. Stay on the good line. No the blue and light go on and off by itself? matter what, you can set a good example How come, Charter? How come the for others and yourself. cable’s out again, Charter?
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TRI-COUNTY TIMES | COURTESY PHOTO Alexander Weyer took a tiny house building seminar in Detroit in 2017. He’s SUNSET SAIL currently building his own tiny home, piece by piece. 2018 Avalon Trilogs LIVING TINY to accumulate a ton of things in my Continued from Page 1B life, which ended up taking a lot of energy from progressing in my life,” Why live in a tiny home? he said. “I could be developing my studies or my businesses or working Alexander Weyer, 30, is building Only in communities.” his tiny home, by hand, and mostly His goal is to be done in early 2020. by himself. He started building it in He’s working on it when he can afford Chelsea, but recently moved it to the to buy materials. He also guesses it Brighthmoor neighborhood of Detroit. will cost between $15,000 and $20,000 He hopes to have it closed in against once completed. the weather this fall. His home will be classified as an 2 “Having to be mobile is a huge RV, which he will haul behind a rented ‘Come Sea’ priority for me,” said the astrologer truck. left! and herbalist. He’s on a friend’s land He said he would rather build it him- us for a currently, and is paying through a work self, as opposed to buying a trailer or trade. RV, to be better connected to his home, Whale “Living in a big suburban home and also build something that’s a more of a deal! growing up, the structure allowed me accurate reflection of himself.
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We’ve heard old wives’ tales for generations. Some of the ones that are not true have been around forever. If your left hand itches, someone Old wives’ tales is going to give you money. If it’s your right hand, you are going to give money away (probably to pay bills). If you sit too close to the TV you’ll go blind. that are true (ish) Old-timers have been telling this to kids for years, but it’s not true. Will you really catch a cold if you Compiled By Vera Hogan go outside in the winter without a coat? No, it’s not true. And if your ear starts ringing, someone is not Cows lie down when really thinking about you, really. Here, however, are Toothpaste can send spots packing some wive’s tales that are true, or kind of: it’s going to rain Toothpaste contains menthol, which cools and Source: www.lifedeathprizes.com Researchers found that cows stand up for soothes inflammation, as well as antibacterial longer periods when it’s hot, proving a link agents, which can fight infection, and deter- between their behavior and the weather. It’s gents, which can dry out spots. also suggested that cows lie down when it’s colder, which is often what happens to the climate just before it rains. true Count sheep to fall asleep Counting imaginary sheep when you’re (ish) in bed can help true distract you from the stressful or anxious thoughts that keep Chicken soup makes you better Eating carrots you awake, so you’ll Chicken soup won’t actually cure a cold, however scientists can improve fall asleep sooner. have found that chicken soup reduces inflammation by vision true (ish) slowing down the white blood cell activity responsible for true inflammation, which can relieve symptoms. Carrots are rich true in vitamin A, which is essential for A hair of the dog will ease sight. But then so true hangover symptoms are other foods such Research has shown that consuming small true as asparagus, apri- Chewing parsley gets doses of alcohol can relieve alcohol-withdrawal cots, nectarines, and rid of garlic breath symptoms. But it can increase dependency on milk. A well-balanced alcohol. So it’s best to avoid getting a hangover Parsley contains compounds diet can provide the that counteract the high sul- in the first place. If you’ve been boozing, drink vitamin A needed a big glass of water before going to bed. Or, phur content of garlic, which for good vision. even better, just drink responsibly. causes the unpleasant odor. Putting a slice of bread in your mouth can stop your crying when peeling onions true true The syn-Propanethial-S-oxide in onions is Putting ice cubes on Red sky at night, sailors’ delight. released as a gas during chopping and irritates the eye, stimulating tear ducts. dents in the carpet Red sky in the morning, sailors take warning true Putting a slice of bread in your will remove them A red sky at night means fair weather is heading toward you. mouth with half sticking out is Red sky in the morning means the good weather has already Place an ice cube over the passed, leaving a low-pressure system (bad weather) behind. thought to catch the fumes spot. Wait until it melts and before they reach the eye. the dent should be gone.
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one based on the miles of roads in a jurisdiction to miles of lanes, which MICHIGAN would have the effect of transferring LOOKING more money to more densely News briefs populated jurisdictions that have more BACK multi-lane roads. The formula has at this week in not been substantially changed since Flea Market in Holly 1951 because there has never been VFW POST 5587 in Holly will be LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY a consensus on how to reallocate this HISTORY holding its Flea Market on Friday, money. Referred to committee, no Aug. 18, Saturday, Aug. 19, and COMPILED BY VERA HOGAN MichiganVotes.org is a free, non-partisan further action at this time. Sunday, Aug 20. Organizers are website created by the Mackinac Center for looking for vendors. Ten- by 10- Public Policy to provide concise, non-partisan, Senate Bill 967: Require police AUG. 5 plain-English descriptions of every bill and agencies have specific form for foot spaces are $20 per day. If you vote in the Michigan House and Senate. This reporting police sexual abuse 1998: Marie Noe, age 70, is arrested prepay for one space for all three report was released Friday, July 13. Introduced by Sen. Ian Conyers (D), at her Philadelphia home and charged days the cost will be $50 instead of to require a state board to create a in the smothering deaths of eight of $60. For more information, contact The Legislature is on a summer campaign standard form for reporting sexual her children, who died between 1949 and 1968. Each of the eight infants was Bruce at (248) 807-3458 or Rick at break. Rather than votes, this report misconduct by employees of a law (248) 459-0055. contains some interesting or noteworthy enforcement agency, and require reportedly healthy at birth, but later died recent bill introductions. the form be distributed to all police when home alone with Noe. In August agencies. Referred to committee, no 1998, Noe confessed to killing four of Senate Bill 937: Authorize “extreme further action at this time. her children but claimed she couldn’t AUG. 9 risk” firearm seizures from individual remember what happened to the other 1969: Members of Charles Manson’s Introduced by Sen. David Knezek (D), Senate Bill 971: Make drivers slow four. Noe was given 20 years probation cult kill five people in movie director to authorize courts to order firearms to and move over when passing any and ordered to spend five years under Roman Polanski’s Beverly Hills, be seized from an individual based on stationary vehicle house arrest. California, home, including Polanski’s a “reasonable cause to believe” that the Introduced by Sen. Morris Hood III, pregnant wife, actress Sharon Tate. person poses “a significant risk of personal to revise a law that requires drivers to AUG. 6 The savage crimes shocked the nation injury to himself or herself or others.” move over or slow down when passing 1965: President Lyndon Baines and, strangely, turned Charles Manson Family members, roommates or people in a police car or other emergency Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act, into a criminal icon. Manson preached a close relationship with the target could vehicles on the side of the road, by guaranteeing African Americans the right petition a court to issue an order to seize his own blend of eccentric religious expanding the requirement to include to vote. The bill made it illegal to impose the individual’s firearms, and the court passing any stationary vehicle, not teachings to his followers, who called could issue this order without any notice just emergency or service vehicles. restrictions on federal, state and local themselves his “Family.” He told them to the target. The bill prescribes standards Referred to committee, no further elections that were designed to deny the a race war between blacks and whites and procedures for this, and an appeals action at this time. vote to blacks. was imminent and would result in great process. The court order would be in power for the Family. Manson said they effect for up to one year and could be House Bill 5734: Mandate “sexual AUG. 7 should instigate the war by killing rich renewed. House Bill 4706, introduced in assault and dating violence” 1947: Kon-Tiki, a balsa wood raft white people and trying to make it look the House by Rep. Robert Wittenberg (D), lessons in sex ed classes captained by Norwegian anthropologist like the work of blacks. would enact similar provisions. Referred to Introduced by Rep. Tom Cochran (D), Thor Heyerdahl, completes a 4,300-mile, committee, no further action at this time. to require public school districts that 101-day journey from Peru to Raroia in AUG. 10 offer sex education classes to include the Tuamotu Archipelago, near Tahiti. 1981: The severed head of 6-year-old Senate Bill 944: Revise road tax lessons on “sexual assault and dating Heyerdahl wanted to prove his theory Adam Walsh, who disappeared from revenue distribution formula violence,” and lessons on “affirmative that prehistoric South Americans could a shopping mall two weeks earlier, is Introduced by Sen. Steve Bieda (D), to consent.” Also, to require specified have colonized the Polynesian islands by found in a canal in Vera Beach, Florida. revise the formula adopted in 1951 to state officials and political appointees drifting on ocean currents. Two years later, career criminal Ottis allocate state road tax revenues between to develop a model curriculum for Ellwood Toole, then an inmate at a the state, county and local road agencies. this. Referred to committee, no further AUG. 8 Raiford, Florida, prison, confessed to The bill would change the formula from action at this time. 1974: In an evening televised Adam’s abduction and murder. However, address, President Richard M. Nixon investigators were unable to locate announces his intention to become the Adam’s body where Toole claimed to first president in American history to have buried it and without any physical resign. With impeachment proceedings evidence the Florida state attorney underway against him for his couldn’t prosecute the case. Toole died of involvement in the Watergate affair, Nixon cirrhosis of the liver and AIDS in 1996 in was finally bowing to pressure from the a Florida prison, where he was on Death public and Congress to leave the White Row for another murder. On Dec. 16, House. 2008, the police department in Hollywood, Florida, announced that the case against Toole was strong enough to close the investigation into Adam’s death. AUG. 11 1994: The longest work stoppage in major league history begins. Because of the strike, the 1994 World Series was cancelled; it was the first time baseball did not crown a champion in 89 years. During the negotiation of a new collective bargaining agreement, tensions between owners and players had arisen over the owners’ desire to institute a cap on player salaries. 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Condo For Sale $424,900 Fenton LaFonda 810 Whisperwood Trail Apartments Gorgeous 2017 Total Remodel In Fenton 2B/2B, Hardwood throughout This home Classic ceramic tile both baths $ has that 1 bedroom 550 LINDEN 4 BEDROOM New Kitchen Cabinets UP NORTH $ Quartz Counter tops 2 bedroom 650 2.5 bath on wooded acre Stainless Steel appliances feeling! with 2 decks, great room, Finished Man Cave, Cork Floor Wonderful lake front 3 bedroom, 2 Bath ranch home on all sports CALL FOR MORE master suite, 3 car garage. New laundry, washer/dryer Lobdell Lake. Beautiful views & great location. 90 X 100 back wooded New windows, doors, & trims INFORMATION Lots of windows to view lot w/shed. 3 Car garage. Finished W/o basement W/bath & wet bar. the landscape, pond, Kitchen updated 2015 with granite counters. 810-629-5871 campfire and wildlife. EHO 13256 Harborview, Joe Consiglio & www.lafondafenton.com $375,000 contact [email protected]. Sandy Leone-Consiglio Curran & Oberski 313-815-1602 APARTMENT FOR RENT Residents of Lobdell Lake We support Adopt-A-Pet Fenton DOWNTOWN FENTON Newly renovated 1,100 sq ft. Vacant Land for Sale With 3 bedrooms and a full ALL REAL ESTATE basement. Walking distance NOTICE – SPECIAL ASSESSMENT HEARINGS from restaurants. Contact ADVERTISING Tim at 810-629-0131 or in this newspaper is ARGENTINE TOWNSHIP RESIDENTS [email protected] subject to the Federal Fair Housing Act of 1968 Please be advised, The Argentine Township Board will hold a public hearing which makes it illegal for the following Special Assessment Districts Thursday August 16, 2018 at to advertise preference, 7:00 pm at the Township Hall, 9048 Silver Lake Road, Linden, MI 48451 to hear APARTMENT FOR RENT limitation, or discrimination any comments or objections. The proposed amounts are for one year and will be based on race, color, placed on the Winter tax rolls. The following proposed amounts are for Township- DOWNTOWN religion or national origin, wide garbage collection, police and fire protection. The additional assessments FENTON VACANT LAND WITH or an intention to make apply to owners of properties within the proposed districts only. LAKE ACCESS any such preference, Newly renovated .34 acres with access to all- limitation or discrimination. This year the proposed annual amounts are as follows: This newspaper will not sports Ryan Lake! This beautiful Township-wide Districts: 1,100 sq ft. land is on a partially wooded knowingly accept any advertising for real estate *sq ft. doesn’t include basement lot. A 1920s field stone cabin which is in violation of Garbage Collection $150.00 per parcel with a home measuring approx. 16x20 sits on Fire Protection $130.00 per improved parcel, $50.00 per vacant parcel 3 bedrooms the property, great for garden or the law. Our readers are and a full firewood storage. Build a dreamy hereby informed that all Police Protection $170.00 per improved parcel dwellings advertised in basement! home on this peaceful lot with lake Residents who live on a dirt road maintained by the county will pay Road access boat launch just across the this newspaper are Walking distance from street! This lot is located in Deer- available on an equal Improvement of $92.00 for Chloride – dust control opportunity basis. restaurants and shops! field Township/Livingston County. The residents who live on the following lakes weed control districts are as Ryan Lake is an 80 acre all-sports Contact Tim at lake with a fantastic community. follows: $25,000. Lobdell Weeds $175.00 riparians 810-629-0131 Call 810-610-8598 McKane Weeds $100.00 riparians [email protected] To advertise your Softwater Weeds $150.00 riparians Myers Weeds $25.00 riparians ALL ADVERTISEMENTS REAL ESTATE PUBLISHED CHECK YOUR AD! The lighting districts are as follows and only residents who reside in this in the Tri-County Times are Report errors immediately. PROPERTY district will pay the assessment: subject to approval before The Tri-County Times will only publication. We reserve the be responsible for the first day call 810-629-8282 Kovacs Lights $50.00 per parcel for lights right to edit, refuse, reject of incorrect publication. Hatt, Locke and Angel Drives $120.00 per parcel for road maintenance and lights or cancel any ad at any time. Windwood Beach Drive $100.00 per parcel for road maintenance and light Pineview Lake Dr $10.00 per lot for mowing around sign and light Rustic Trail $10.00 per parcel for light Knobhill Lights $300.00 for a light and gate maintenance Woods Lights $56.00 per parcel for lights Synopsis of Argentine Township Regular Board White Oaks Drive $40.00 per parcel per parcel for lights Meeting July 30, 2018 The following is for Road Maintenance on roads that are maintained by the residents who live on them: Call to order @ 7:00 p.m. Pledge of Allegiance led by Supervisor Saad Longfellow Drive $180.00 per parcel for road maintenance Present: Schmidt, Hallman, Conner, Saad and Graves. Absent: none Oakhill Drive $100 per improved parcel and $40 for vacant for road maintenance Approved: Minutes of Regular Board Meeting June 25, 2018. and lake access improvements Approved: Payment of bills as printed. Woodward Drive $30.00 per parcel for road maintenance plus $200.00 for ten Approved: Linden Schools Resource Officer Agreement. years for repairs for a total for a total of $230.00 Accepted: Quote from Milan’s Home Improvement for cleanup of Impound lot. Selma and Sharon Drives $150.00 per improved parcel for road maintenance Approved: Purchase of 2018 Ford Explorer for Police Department. Hartwood Drive $30.00 per parcel for road maintenance Approved: Quote from ProComm to equip police vehicle. Bougher Drive $225.00 per parcel for road maintenance Approved: Insurance rider and reimbursement of expenses for use of boat at Hiawatha Drive $150.00 per parcel for road maintenance Lobdell Lake Fireworks. Ridge Drive $75.00 for parcels North of Lake Drive, $35.00 for parcels South of Issued: 13 Building permits that total $5,898.20. Lake Drive for maintenance Tabled: Pathway Ordinance 76. Longfield Drive $140.00 per parcel for road maintenance Adopted: Resolution 2018-6. Shiawassee Drive $150.00 per parcel for road maintenance Adopted: 2018/2019 Board Meeting Schedule. Locust Grove $75.00 per parcel for road maintenance Authorized: Purchase of Tax Foreclosed Properties. Shared Driveway (Duffield Rd) $10.00 per parcel for road maintenance Approved: Use of joint serer lead on parcel # 01-36-100-015. Adopted: Revisions to amend to Ordinance 74-1. The appearance and protest of a property owner or party in interest or agent Authorized: Clerk to seek quotes for cleanup of overgrown brush along the side at the above-referenced public hearing is required to appeal the amount of the of Dam. special assessment to the Michigan Tax Tribunal. Such appearance and protest may be made in person at the hearing or by letter addressed to and received by Adjourned: 8:09 p.m. the Township Clerk at 9048 Silver Lake Road, Linden, MI 48451 prior to the close of said public hearing. Any appeal to the Michigan Tax Tribunal must be filed Submitted by Denise Graves within 30 days after the date the roll is confirmed Argentine Township Clerk Denise Graves, Clerk Argentine Township tctimes.com LOCAL LIVING Sunday, August 5, 2018 9B NOTICE Weekend Sudoku ARGENTINE TOWNSHIP RESIDENTS
ORDINANCE NO: 74-1 Place a number in the empty boxes in such a way AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 74, that each row across, ARTICLE 6 each column down and each small 9-box square The Township Board of the Township of Argentine Ordains: contains all of the numbers from one to nine. Section 1 Article 6, Section 6.1.B.(1)(b) shall be deleted and replaced by Appendix 1. Answers in this edition Section 2 of the Tri-County Times Article 6, Section 6.1.B.(2)(f)(ii) shall be deleted and replaced by Appendix 2. THIS SUDOKU PUZZLE Section 3 SPONSORED BY Article 6, Section 6.1.B.(2)(g) shall be deleted and replaced by Appendix 3. Section 4 All other provisions of Ordinance No. 74 shall remain in full force and effect, and the entire ordinance may be reviewed at the Argentine Township Hall during DORTONLINE.ORG regular office hours at 9048 Silver Lake Road, Linden, Michigan. Section 5 800.521.3796 This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon publication
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William Ferrier Vanetta Clark Edward Pruitt, Jr. Marie Sadie William Ferrier - age 78, Vanetta Clark - age Edward Pruitt, Jr. - age 69, Kaczmarek died July 30, 2018. Services 67, died July 28, 2018. died July 26, 2018. Services 1915-2018 Marie Sadie provided by Sharp Funeral Services entrusted to Sharp entrusted to Sharp Funeral Kaczmarek – age 102, Homes. www.sharpfuneral- Funeral Homes. www. Homes. www.sharpfuneral- from Bay City passed homes.com. sharpfuneralhomes.com. homes.com. away on Saturday, July 28, 2018. Mother to Dave and Peg Wilson of Linden. Grandmother to Marie Thomas, Matt Wilson, Christina Theriault and Daniel Boilore Susan Smith Joseph Sieczka Victoria Gillespie. Great- Daniel Boilore - age 61, Susan Smith - age 57, died Joseph Sieczka - age 75, grandmother to Damon and died August 2, 2018. July 29, 2018. Services died July 27, 2018. Services Alec Thomas. She retired Sonia Taylor David Otto Stapp Services entrusted to Sharp provided by Sharp Funeral provided by Sharp Funeral as a florist and co-owner of 1927-2018 1966-2018 Funeral Homes. www. Homes. www.sharpfuneral- Homes. www.sharpfuneral- Keits Flower Shop. Marie Sonia Taylor - age 90, of David Otto Stapp - age 52, sharpfuneralhomes.com. homes.com. homes.com. loved spending time with Fenton, passed away on of Linden, died Tuesday, family and relatives. July 19, 2018 at her home in July 31, 2018. Services will Bradenton, FL. Sonia was be held 3 PM Friday, August born in Beirut, Lebanon. 10, 2018 at Sharp Funeral Sonia came to this country Homes, Fenton Chapel, at age 13 and attended 1000 Silver Lake Road, Charles James Wrosch Charles Murphy FUNERAL ETIQUETTE school and graduated from Fenton. Pastor Nathan Richardson, Jr. James Wrosch - age 79, Charles Murphy - age When you arrive at the Central High, Flint. She Loersch officiating. Visitation Charles Richardson, Jr. - died July 30, 2018. Services 65, died July 27, 2018. funeral home, go to was undeniably a beautiful will be held at the funeral age 75, died July 28, 2018. entrusted to Sharp Funeral Services provided by Sharp the family, and express woman. Sonia will be home Friday from 12 PM until Services provided by Sharp Homes. www.sharpfuneral- Funeral Homes. www. your sympathy with an fondly remembered for her the time of the service. In lieu Funeral Homes. www. homes.com. sharpfuneralhomes.com. embrace or by offering kindness and sadly missed of flowers, those desiring sharpfuneralhomes.com. your hands. Don’t feel as by all the lives she touched. may make contributions to though you must avoid Sonia Taylor gained much the David Stapp Memorial talking about the person notoriety for her career at Scholarship Fund, 3100 who has died. “The Vogue”, Flint. After Owen Road, Fenton, MI Talking can help the retiring Sonia joined forces 48430. David was born May grieving process with her daughter Renee, 5, 1966 in Flint, the son of Eldora Humble Rose Marie Hickey Loretta Bill begin. If you were an they opened and operated, Dallas O. and Sandra C. Eldora Humble - age 96, Rose Marie Hickey - age Loretta Bill - age 70, died acquaintance of the Cinnamon Skin Tanning (Patsey) Stapp. He was a died August 2, 2018. 90, died July 31, 2018. July 28, 2018. Services deceased but not well- Salon/Boutique, Fenton 1984 graduate of Linden www.temrowskifamily Services entrusted to Sharp entrusted to Sharp known to the family, for ten years and later High School. He married funeralhome.com. Funeral Homes. www. Funeral Homes. www. immediately introduce opened The Barn Boutique, Kimberley Mitchelson July sharpfuneralhomes.com. sharpfuneralhomes.com. yourself. Do not feel together, in Bradenton, FL, 20, 1991 at St. John the uncomfortable if you for the last nine years. Sonia Evangelist Catholic Church Temrowski was preceded in death in Fenton. He had resided Family Funeral Home & or the family member Cremation Services by her beloved husband, in Linden his entire life. T500 Main St. • Fenton • 810-629-2533 becomes emotional or begins to cry. Bill Taylor, in 1999. Sonia David was employed by Allowing the family to Taylor is survived by her Barton Malow Company as grieve is a natural healing son, David Ameen of HI a superintendent. He was a Mark A. Bloom Gloria Dzendzel Ronald Gilbert and daughter, Renee member of the Carpenters Mark A. Bloom - age 48, Gloria Dzendzel - age Ronald Gilbert - age process. However, if you Taylor of Bradenton, FL; Union #706 in Saginaw. He died August 1, 2018. 77, died August 2, 2018. 75, died July 28, 2018. find yourself becoming grandchildren, Davey Ameen enjoyed hunting and fishing, www.temrowskifamily Services entrusted to Sharp Services provided by Sharp extremely upset, it would of HI, and Jeremy Ameen but most of all spending time funeralhome.com. Funeral Homes. www. Funeral Homes. www. be kinder to excuse of Fenton and ten beautiful with his family. Surviving are: sharpfuneralhomes.com. sharpfuneralhomes.com. yourself so as not to increase the strain great-grandchildren and his loving wife, Kimberley; many nieces and nephews. beloved sons, Peyton and TemrowskiFamily Funeral Home & on the family. Cremation Services There will be a memorial for Remington; brother, Dallas T500 Main St. • Fenton • 810-629-2533 Source: thefuneralsource.org Sonia in Fenton and also Stapp and Buffy Deshazo in Bradenton, FL, both at a of Swartz Creek; sister, later date. Sound Choice Sheila (John) Mikusak of Cremation and Burials in Cheboygan; mother-in-law Bradenton, FL are handling and father-in-law, Karyn and her arrangements www. Michael Mitchelson of Shelby SoundChoiceCremation. Township; brothers-in-law, com. Michael (Maria) Mitchelson of Shelby Township and Shawn (Maria) Mitchelson of Macomb Township; view incredibly special friend, Cathy Utter; aunts, uncles, cousins and several OBITUARIES nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents. Tributes online may be shared at www. sharpfuneralhomes.com.
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Couples who are intent on including to play this role may be asking too much, as their pets in their wedding ceremonies should guests will no doubt want to celebrate without circulates 14 more times only consider pet-friendly facilities, which having to take care of a dog. A professional may be hard to find. Couples who plan to pet sitter might work, but that can be costly, in the community! take a limousine to and from their wedding as couples must pay for the sitter and will also should confirm that the cars allow pets likely need to pay for the sitter to have a seat Spend it here. Keep it here. before booking. and a meal during the reception. Invest In Your Community. Dogs can make great additions to wed- PERSONALITY dings, but couples must consider a host of No two dogs are the same. Some dogs factors before deciding to have Fido join might love people and attention, while others them as they tie the knot. 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