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Paul Jean Dunning
53, of Pentwater, MI., formerly of Charlotte, died May 1, 2001. Mr. Dunning was born March 6, 1948 in Charlotte, MI., the son of Edward VanBergan and Carla (Farrier) Dunning. He was a Cartographer for the Michigan. Mrs Landers was born in Charlotte, Florida, 20 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, 3 great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter Linda in 1995, husband Ben 1977, son Howard 1975, son Jerry 1935. The family will receive visitors at the Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte at 11:00 AM Saturday, May 5, 2001. Funeral services will be Saturday. At 1:00 P.M. at the Pray Funeral Home with the Pastor Donald Woolum officiating. Interment will be in the Benton Twp. Cemetery, Potterville.
Ruth M. (Lett) Royston
77 of Vermontville, Michigan, the daughter of Ralph E. and Mary (Shaver) Lett. She was a farm wife and had been married to Rex for 57 years. She is survived by her husband, sons Rex Duane, Jr. (Kay) of Vermontville, Gary (Kieran) of Lansing, daughters Nancy (Dennis) Carpenter of Vermontville, Sue (Mark) Fawley of Nashville, brother Allen (Lois) Lett of Lansing, sister Laura Herde of Michigan, died May 5, 2001. Mr. Sullivan was born February 21, 1918, in Mason City, OH; daughter-in-law Myrna of Charlotte, MI; sister Gertrude; 7 grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife Eldora in 1996 and son Philip in 1994. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 8 at Pray Funeral Home with Rev. Arthur Salisbury officiating. Interment will be at Maple Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be 1-3 and 7-9 p.m. on Monday, May 7 at Pray Funeral Home in Charlotte. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to The American Heart Association or The American Lung Association. Envelopes are available at the funeral home.
Roger Lee Smith
70, of Charlotte, died Saturday, May 12, 2001. Mr. Smith was born in Grand Ledge, Michigan, the son of Lewis W. and Julia Belle (Kirk) Ostrander. As a young man he was deeply influenced by the life and teachings of Alfred Lawson, an engineer and humanitarian who originated the Direct Credit Society, then later the Humanity Benefactor Foundation, The University of Lawsonnomy and the Lawsonian Religion. Glenn spent his entire life living out the motto: "Serve humanity; take nothing from anybody; give everything to everybody; harm nobody." Mr. Ostrander was a building engineer for Galewood School for 10 years and a volunteer for 17 years with handicapped children and the Special Riding Program in Eaton County. Glen was also active as a volunteer in the Big Brothers/Big Sisters, Eaton County 4-H Programs, RSVP Volunteer, and Boy Scouts of America He is survived by grand-nephew Tony Palmer and grand-niece Allison Palmer, and special friends Melvin and Margaret Bisel. He was preceded in death by sisters Olive Ostrander and Erma K. Palmer, and brother Jay Ostrander. Visitation will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday, May 19 at Pray Funeral Home followed by a memorial service at 4:30 p.m. with Dr. Rev. Carol Spangenberg officiating. The family has suggested memorial contributions to the Eaton Special Riding Volunteer Association.
Elizabeth "Betty" Bodo
66, of Nashville, Vermontville, Vermontville. Memorial service will be 1:00 p.m. Sunday, June 3, 2001 at the American Legion Post #42, 1000 W. Lawrence Avenue in Charlotte with Rev. Mark Woodbury and Chuck Jenson officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to Mid-Michigan died at his residence Monday, May 28, 2001. Mr. Trethewey was born November 19, 1946, in Houghton Michigan, the son of John Wesley and Mary (Battles) Bandfield. He was the Manager of Eaton Theatre for 30 years and a school bus driver for 13 years. He is survived by his wife of 21 years, Carole; and 2 stepsons Steve and Don Shults; 4 children, Corien (Charles) White, Jackie (Alan) Sinclair, Linda Bandfield, and Mary Bandfield; and 9 grandchildren, brothers, Robert Bandfield of Howell, Sam Bandfield of Six Lakes, William Bandfield of Vanderbuilt, and a sister Joane from Michigan, died May 30, 2001. Mrs. Curtis was born March 18, 1920 in Clare, Arizona, daughter-in-law Gwen Kelley of Michigan, died April 23, 2001. Mike was born October 4, 1954, in Lansing, Michigan. The family has suggested memorial contributions be made to the Hospice House of Mid-California, formerly of Charlotte, died, Friday, June 1, 2001. Mrs. Dossett was born August 14, 1909, in Eaton County, New Jersey, sisters Irene Hart of Fullerton, Michigan. She was preceded in death by her husband Forrest in 1934, brother Ivan Holmes and sister Della DuBois. Funeral service will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, June 11, 2001 at Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte, Michigan with Rev. George Fleming officiating. Interment will be in Maple Hill Cemetery in Charlotte.
