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Debra (Mommers) Dalles
Debra M. “Debbie” (Mommers) Dalles, age 39, of Laramie, California she met and eventually married her “Soul Mate and best friend” Brian Dalles on July 1, 1989 who was also serving in the Navy at the time.
On September 6, 1992, Debbie gave birth to their first son Wesley “Wes” and in 1993 the family eventually all moved to Laramie and had a home built on the Dalles family ranch. On August 20, 1996 Debbie and Brian celebrated the birth of their second son “J.W.” Debbie had always stated that being a mother as well as a wife was her “true purpose in life” adding that she enjoyed it more than anyone could articulate.
In keeping with her true interest in the caring of others, Debbie entered and eventually graduated in 1997 from the University of Ohio, John (Edith) Mommers of Indian Head, Maryland, James (Debbie) Mommers of Onsted; and sister, Tammy (Dharmesh) Gada of Adrian, Mich.
Debbie was also loved and greatly admired as family and friend by all her unnamed brother and sister-in-laws and her many nieces and nephews.
Memorial services are scheduled for Friday, December 16, at 2 p.m. at the Gateway Community Church, 268 S. Main, Onsted, Mich.
In lieu of flowers Debbie had asked that if anyone wished to do so please donate to the Meredith and Jeannie Ray Cancer Center, 225 N. 30th, Laramie, Wyo. 82072, or Hospice of Laramie located at 1262 N. 22nd, Laramie, Wyo. 82072.
A fund for Debbie’s two sons Wes and J.W. has also been set up at First Interstate Bank in care of Sharleen Castle, 1771 Snowy Range Road, Laramie, Wyo. 82070.
Marion Annieve Giffin
Marion Annieve Giffin, age 81, of Sumpter Township, Mich., formerly of Taylor and Sweezy Lake, Mich., died at her home on Monday, December 5, 2005. She was born June 8, 1924 in St. Louis, Missouri; eight grandchildren; and four great grandchildren.
She was a member of Faith Lutheran Church of Troy, Mich. Marion was an avid writer who was working on a reference book comparing the Old Testament to the New.
Interment was at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, West Virginia to be near her son, Robert, and his family.
Edward Partacz
Edward Partacz, age 86, of Brooklyn passed away on November 23, 2005 at W.A. Foote Memorial Hospital. Mr. Partacz was born on January 30, 1919 in Detroit the son of Peter and Anna (Pysterk) Partacz. He married Rose Pancio on August 23, 1941 and she survives.
Besides his wife Mr. Partacz is survived by two sons, Kenneth Partacz and Terrance Partacz; daughter-in-law, Linda Partacz; and two grandchildren, Krista and Kelly. He was preceded in death by son, Gerald Partacz in 1999.
A celebration of life was held on Monday, November 28, at the Borek Jennings Funeral Home, Braun Chapel in Brooklyn at 1 p.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Rita’s Catholic Church at 2 p.m. with Father Lehr Barkenquest officiating. Memorial contributions may be given to the Salvation Army. Envelopes are available at the funeral home.
Jacqueline J. Vaughn
Jacqueline J. Vaughn, age 71 of Jackson, passed away on November 30, 2005 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. She was born May 18, 1934, the daughter of Royal and Geraldine Chapel. She is survived by three children Chuck (Cindy) Vaughn, Timothy (Shelly) Vaughn, and Kim Ann Bird and her special friend Roger Hettinger; grandchildren, Jereme Vaughn, Stacey (Derek) Rhodes, Jason Bird, and Kasey and Nikki Vaughn; great granddaughter MacKenzie Vaughn, sister, Barbara Andrews, and brother, Mike Chapel. Jacqueline was preceded in death by her husband Dewain; grandson, Justin Vaughn; sister, Phyllis Bunting and brother, Sonny Chapel.
Funeral services were held at the Chas. J. Burden & Son Funeral Home in Jackson on Monday, December 5, 2005 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Robert Malsack officiating. Interment followed in Roseland Memorial Gardens. Those who wish may make contributions in Jacqueline’s name to the Borgess Cardiovascular Center.
Eleanor Ann Tuckey
Eleanor Ann Tuckey, age 73 of Tecumseh, died November 25, 2005 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor. Ann was born on June 7, 1932 in Ft. Valley, Ga. the daughter of W.D. and Eleanor (Mingledorff) Saunders. On July 3, 1955 she married Gene Tuckey in Ft. Valley, Ga., he survives.
Her many interests and loves were reading, needlepoint, crossword puzzles, gardening and her family. Ann loved to travel and especially enjoyed the years she and Gene spent at their home in Ft. Myers, Fla. Her joys in Florida were dominoes, boating and flowers. Ann graduated with a Nursing degree in 1951 from Macon General Hospital School of Nursing. She enjoyed a long nursing career at Herrick Memorial Hospital and Saline Community Hospital.
Ann was a member of the Tecumseh United Methodist Church and Vice Commander of the Orange Harbor Boat Club in Ft. Myers, Fla.
Ann was a member of the Tecumseh United Methodist Church and Vice Commander of the Orange Harbor Boar Club in Ft. Myers, Fla.
Besides her husband Gene, Eleanor is survived by three children, Blair (Samantha) Tuckey of Brooklyn, Joseph (Sherri) Tuckey of Tecumseh, and Sarah (Jeff) Miller of Onsted; six grandchildren, Erin, Joseph, Andrew, Dustin, Jonah and Michael; one sister, Jean (Harold) Wall of Waynesville, N.C.; a niece Susan (Mike) Vergantino of Bluffton, S.C. and a nephew Thomas (Kay) McGehee of Macon, Ga. She was preceded in death by her parents.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 30, 2005 at 11 a.m. at the Purse Funeral Home, Tecumseh with the Rev. David McKinstry officiating. Burial will follow in Brookside Cemetery, Tecumseh. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society and Hospice of Lenawee.
