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Edna M. Johnson
90, of Potterville, Florida, sister-n-law Edrian "Pat" Hanley, and numerous loving nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert, brothers; Clifford, Cortes, Clyde, Robert, Wayne, and Carl Lovejoy, sisters; Nina Grim and Laura Hamilton. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 1, 2003, at Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte, Michigan, died Tuesday, February 4, 2003. Mr. Link was born May 8, 1933 in Maple Grove Township, Michigan, grandchildren Susan Vettese, Mark Vettese, Angie Hagadorn, step-grandson Tom Darling, step-granddaughter Kim Frisbie, and sister Louise Starkweather of Bellevue. He was preceded in death by his wife Eloise Ion "Weebe" Link. Family and friends are invited to share in the Family Affirmation Service 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 8, 2003 at Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte, with R. Raymond Rossell officiating. Visitation will be 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Robert E. Dishman
76, of Lansing, formerly of Charlotte, Indiana, the son of Eric and Effie Mae (Bough) Dishman. Robert was saved in 1959 at Needmore Bible Church, Charlotte, Indiana, Michigan with his surviving wife of 51 years Virginia Boltz Hout Dishman. Also surviving is daughter Sue Ann Hout Depue Browers and spouse Dale Browers of Hastings, son Larry Kent Hout and spouse Succoro Madina Hout of El Paso, Indiana, and friends like family Joe and Eloise Volz Bancroft and Renee Wabeke. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Monday, February 10, 2003 at Needmore Bible Church, Charlotte with Pastor Dale Billingsley officiating. Interment will be in Needmore Cemetery in Charlotte. Visitation will be Sunday 3 - 5 p.m. and 6 - 8 p.m. at Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to Millett Bible Baptist Church. Arrangements by Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte.
Vilita Ripley Wilson
Passed away February 6, 2003, in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, granddaughter and husband Marilyn Clinton Boland and Kevin Boland of Plymouth, Michigan. Immediate family members also include son-in-law and wife Wayne and Judy Clinton of Gladwin, Michigan and several nieces and nephews and their families. Pray Funeral Home in Charlotte is handling arrangements with visitation from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday, February 8, 2003 and funeral services at 2 p.m. on Sunday, February 9, 2003 with R. Raymond Rossell officiating.
Steve L. Brown
48, of Charlotte, Michigan, the son of Robert and Pat A. (David) Brown. He was a Bar Tacker at Peckham Manufacturing. He is survived by his son Peter Brown and Charity, son Joseph Brown and Tracy, grandson Kyle Brown, brother Donald Brown, Father Robert and step-mother Susan Myers-Brown and mother Pat A. Brown, step-brother Kevin (Lisa) Myers, step-sister August (Bob) Mellios and 4 nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by twin brother Stan Brown, December 8, 2002. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 14, 2003 at Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte with R. Raymond Rossell officiating. Interment will be in Perry Cemetery in Brookfield Township. Visitation will be 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. Thursday at Pray Funeral Home. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to Helping Hands of Charlotte. Arrangements by Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte.
Harley H. Hood, Sr.
of Lansing, Michigan the son of William and Hulda (Housel) Hood. Harley served in the US Army during World War II, and is a member of the VFW Post 701 of Lansing. He is also a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. He retired from General Motors in Lansing in 1984. Mr. Hood is survived by sons Robert Hood of Michigan, Tom Hood of Battle Creek, Oregon and daughters Anna Hood and Carol Knox of Michigan, died Tuesday, March 4, 2003. Mrs. Wolff was born May 23, 1934, in Sunfield Township, Michigan. Visitation will be 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 pm Thursday at Pray Funeral Home.
Terrence 'Tate' David Mix
50, of Woodland, Illinois, the son of Louis and Eva (Shereyk) Mix. Tate was Principal of Alternative Education for Maple Valley Schools and Director of the Second Chance Program thru Eaton County Probate Court. He was a member of the Thompson of Vermontville, brother Jeffrey Mix of Vermontville, sisters-in-law Peggy (Ron) France of Lake Odessa, Barbara (Darrel) Bosworth of Mulliken, Shelley Steward of Woodland, mother-in-law Wilma Townsend of Lake Odessa and many nieces and nephews. Terry was predeceased by his father-in-law Frank Townsend, brother-in-law Jeff Steward and nephew Lucas Steward. Terry was a loving and compassionate man. The love he gave was returned by all those whose lives he touched. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 8, 2003 at Grace Community Church, Nashville, Michigan. A Rosary Service will be held Friday at 6:30 p.m. at Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte. The family will receive visitors Thursday 6 - 8 p.m., Friday 3 - 5 and 7 - 9 p.m. at Pray Funeral Home. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to Habitat for Humanity.
Archie L. Weller
71, of Charlotte, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the son of Floyd and Florence (Allen) Weller. He married Linda Everett, October 29, 1971. Archie served his country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict and was a member of American Legion Post #225 of Lansing. He had been an electrician for General Motors for 13 years, retiring in 1993. Surviving are his wife, Linda, two sons, Benny (Chris) of West Olive, Brian of Charlotte, Todd (Nicole) of St. Louis, Oklahoma. Funeral services will be 2:30 PM Monday, March 10, at Pray Funeral Home, with Pastor Robin Crouch officiating, with burial at Gresham Cemetery, Chester Township. Visitation will be 7-9 Saturday and 2-4 and 7-9 Sunday at Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte. If desired memorial contributions may be made to Capital Area Humane Society or the Lansing Rescue Mission.
Rebecca A. Cherry
73, of Ellsworth, Michigan, the daughter of Albert and Esther (Kraft) Hurlbut. She married Maurice Cherry, who preceded her in death. She is survived by sons Eric (Gail) of Ellsworth and Calvin (Wilma Jo) of Charlotte; by daughters Linda (Tony) Reiff of Bluffton, IN, Bonnie Cherry of Lansing, and Maurine (Tom) Bethke of Harbor Springs; seven grandchildren, three sisters Marian Baker, Judith Cain, and Rosemary Rowley; and brother James Hurlbut. Mrs. Cherry had been a long time member of Crossroads Church of the United Brethren. Funeral services will be 11 AM Tuesday, March 11th at Crossroads Church of the United Brethren Church, 809 E. Shepherd, Charlotte with Harold, Herbert, and Howard Cherry officiating. Interment will be in Maple Hill Cemetery in Charlotte. Visitation will be 7-9 pm Monday. If desired memorial contributions may be made to Crossroads United Brethren Church, Charlotte.
Florence Marian Kline
formerly of Charlotte, died Saturday, March 8, 2003 at Kelsey Memorial Health Center, Lakeview, Iowa, and John D. (Jo) of Mesa, AZ, eleven grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren and a brother, Vance (Neva) Baker of Charlotte. Funeral services will be 11am Wednesday, March 12th, at the Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte, with Rev. Karen Wheat officiating. Interment will be in Gresham Cemetery. Visitation will be 2-4 and 7-9 Tuesday at the funeral home. If desired memorial contributions may be made to Lawrence Avenue United Methodist Church.
Chrystal Ann Eaton
15 of Charlotte, died March 10, 2003. Miss Eaton was born May 1, 1987 in Lansing, Florida, great grandparents Helen & Roy Grill of Lansing, many aunts, uncles and cousins in the Grill, Leek, Nickerson, Hetchler, Eaton, Hubbel and Gunn families. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 13 at the First Congregational Church in Charlotte, with Rev. Patricia Stirling officiating. Interment will be at Perry Cemetery in Brookfield Township. Visitation will be 2-4 p.m. 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at Pray Funeral Home in Charlotte. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to the Courthouse Square Association.
Fred Koning Jr.
of Hudson, Michigan passed away Tuesday March 18, 2003 in Pownal, Vermont at the age of 48. Mr. Koning was born May 28, 1954 in Grand Rapids to his parents Fred and Evelyn (Reil) Koning. He is survived by his 3 children, Fred Koning III of Nashville, Heather Koning of Freeport, and Brooke Koning of Grand Rapids, one granddaughter Jaelynn Purdum of Freeport, his mother Evelyn Koning Charlotte and Sister Kim Schneider of Charlotte, former wife Jane Jones of Freeport. He was preceded in death by his father Fred Koning Sr. in 1989. Friends and family are invited to a Family Affirmation Service for Mr. Koning at 7:00 p.m. Thursday at the Pray Funeral Home, 401 W. Seminary in Charlotte.
