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Herbert Lewis Rowland
Herbert Lewis Rowland, born September 14, 1912 in Pioneer, Ohio; seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
He graduated from Jackson High School, Jackson, and Central Washington D.C. He retired to Tucson, Ariz. in 1976 and lived there until his return to Michigan and worked for computer companies like IBM, where he was both an employee and consultant.
A farewell gathering was held in Jackson at Wetherby Funeral Home and at The Oaks Clubhouse.
Dorothy Jane Bahlau
Dorothy Jane Bahlau died June 18, 2003. She was born on April 28, 1924 and was preceded in death by her mother and father, Grace and Ross Hoyt and her only sister, Olive Ward. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Fredrick A. Bahlau and their three sons and wives: Rick and Kathy Bahlau, Randy and Amy Bahlau, Dan and Joanne Bahlau and their children: Todd, Troy, Brian, Ashley, Cody, Colter, Drew, Zak, Seth and Dakota. In addition to the grandchildren there are five great grandchildren.
She was partners in life as well as in business with her husband Fred, owning and operating the Stagecoach Stop and the Golden Nugget Restaurant located in the Irish Hills. A big part of Dorothy's life was devoted to the development of tourism in the Irish Hills, working together as a family, and community service, as she employed countless employees over the years at both Stagecoach and the Golden Nugget.
Funeral services were held at the Wetherby Funeral Home in Jackson on Monday, June 23. A special scholarship fund will be set up in her name for Hotel and Restaurant Management Students, in lieu of flowers. Donations can be made at the Wetherby Funeral Home at any time.
A celebration of Dorothy's life was held at the Golden Nugget Restaurant in the Irish Hills directly following the services.
Rodney R. Miller
Rodney R. Miller, age 42, of North Adams passed away on Monday, June 9, 2003 at his home.
Evelyn L. Munsell
Evelyn L. Munsell, age 75, of Clarklake, went to be with her Lord, June 12, 2003. Born at Jackson on June 21, 1927, the eldest daughter of Lewis and Dorothy (Alwine) Myers. On September 11, 1949 at Clarklake, she was married to Norman Munsell and he preceded her in death as well as one sister, Jeanne Creger.
Surviving are three children, Carman (Kay) Munsell of Clarklake, David Munsell of Joliet, IL and Brenda Shepherd of Clarklake; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; one sister, Geraldine Reniger of Somerset Center; several nieces and nephews. Evelyn was a loving mother and grandmother, she will be greatly missed by all who knew her. According to her wishes, cremation has taken place and intermenty will take place at Maple Grove Cemetery in Hudson. Memorial services will be held at the Clarklake Community Church, where Evelyn was a member, on Saturday, June 21, 2003 at 2 p.m. with the Reverend Clyde Wonders officiating. For those who wish, contributions to the Clarklake Community Church in Evelyn's memory would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to Nichols-Arthur Funeral Home, Dunn Chapel, Brown-Van Hemert Funeral Home in Onsted with Bart Tinder officiating. Interment will follow in Maple Shade Cemetery in Onsted. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Wednesday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at the Ohio and was a longtime resident of Clarklake. She was a life long member of the First Presbyterian Church and enjoyed spending time with her family.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Gorham C. Mannin of 56 years; one daughter, Deborah; and her parents, Lawrence and Grace Casey.
She is survived by her son, Richard (Judy) Mannin of Clarklake; daughter, Barbara (Richard) Eby of Jackson; five grandchildren, Jennifer (Shannon) Hamilton, Elizabeth Eby, Joshua Mannin, Richard Eby and Sean Mannin; and five great-grandchildren, Brandon, Nicole, Zaden, Kaia and Mackinzee.
Services were held Monday at Wetherby Chapel with Dr. James Hegedus officiating. Interment took place in Woodland Cemetery. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Wetherby Funeral Home in Jackson.
James M. Crabtree
James M. Crabtree, age 66 of Addison, died on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2003 at his home.
Donald I. McCloskey
Donald I. McCloskey, age 72 years, of Dewey Lake, Brooklyn, passed away Friday, Sept. 19, 2003 at his home. He was born April 18, 1931 in Patton, Pa., the son of John and Margaret (Kayden) McCloskey. He was a veteran of the Korean War and lived at Dewey Lake since 1975, coming from Detroit.
He married Jean C. Zimmer on Sept. 26, 1956 at St. Hedwig Catholic Church in Detroit. She preceded him in death on June 2, 1999. Donald was employed as a prison guard at the Huron Valley Mens Facility at Milan. He was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Shrine in the Irish Hills, a former member of the Knights of Columbus and enjoyed traveling with his grandchildren.
Surviving are four daughters, Sharon (Norman) Young of Onsted, Lynne (Ronald) Richards of Manitou Beach, Donna (Peter Varga) McCloskey of Jackson and Kim (Dean) Sayler of Adrian; four sons, Kenneth McCloskey of Cement City, James (Cynthia) McCloskey of Rollin, Paul McCloskey of Brooklyn and Christopher (Lisa) McCloskey of Tecumseh; seven grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, one great-grandson and by several brothers and sisters.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in St. Joseph Catholic Shrine in the Irish Hills with the Rev. Carl Simon officiating. Interment will be made in the St. Joseph Shrine Cemetery and Military Rites provided by the Durkee-Seager Post #550 of the American Legion of Onsted. Visitation was Sunday and Monday at the Dunn Chapel, Brown-Van Hemert Funeral Home in Onsted where a Scripture Service was held on Monday.
Memorials are suggested to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or to the Hospice of Lenawee.
Richard E. Parker
Richard E. Parker, age 68 of Rollin Township, died on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2003 at Bixby Medical Center in Adrian.
