Roger Barnett
, Michigan
Roger Barnett age 75 of Stockbridge MI passed away at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Salyersville KY on February 4 1945 the son of Clyde and Ethel Watkins Barnett. He married Wanda Davis on June 24 1965 and she preceded him in death on May 4 2020. Roger had a great sense of humor and he loved to fish. He enjoyed listening to Johnny Cash and Buck Owens. He would tell stories of his Alaska trip to anyone who would listen. Roger also enjoyed going back home to Kentucky to hike in the mountains and trails of his ancestors. Roger is survived by his children Lisa Bramlett and Steve Debbie Barnett. He is also survived by his siblings Kathleen Robert ODell Isom Barnett Eugene Barnett Ruth Ann Vanous Brenda Runyon Caroline David Davis Terry Dawn Barnett Jerry Barnett Katha Bruce Maynard and Patsy Shawn Fortner.…
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Dennis Gale
, Michigan
October 8, 2026
Dennis William Gale age 65 of Ann Arbor MI passed away on October 9 2026 at Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital. Dennis was born on May 22 1961 in Ann Arbor MI the son of Peter and Barbara Clements Gale. He grew up in Ann Arbor and graduated from Huron High School in 1979. Dennis began his career at 3M where he held various positions including working in the clean room. He later worked as a Parts Coordinator for Terumo. He met his future wife Debbi on a rollerskating date and they were married on October 31 at the Dixboro United Methodist Church. They raised their family in Chelsea. Dennis enjoyed helping others and volunteered for many years at Dawn Farm and throughout the Ann Arbor community. Dennis is survived by his parents Peter and Barbara Gale of Dixboro a daughter Tabbitha Ben Staub of Howell five grandchildren Harper Raymond…
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Joan M. Kehres
, Michigan
November 16, 2020
Joan M. Merritt Kehres of Webberville MI age 84 passed away on Tuesday November 17 2020 at Hospice House of MidMichigan in Lansing. Joan was born on April 29 1936 in Detroit MI the daughter of Norman Lorne and Evelyn Ertelt Merritt. On January 15 1955 she married Virgil C. Kehres Jr. whom preceded her in death along with her son David M. Kehres. Her sister Sharon L. Merritt Kehres of Fowlerville MI also passed away on November 17 2020. Joan had lived in the area since 1970 moving from Taylor MI. She was a wonderful and beloved sister wife mother and grandmother. Joan was a member of Vantown Community Church of Webberville and for many years she loved to winter with husband Virgil in Arcadia FL. Joan lived her life quietly but generously and unconditionally in her love for family friends and others. Her favorite time of year was…
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Eldean J. Eisele
, Michigan
May 24, 2021
Eldean Julius Eisele age 91 passed away at the Chelsea Retirement Community on May 25 2021. He was born in Chelsea MI on October 1 1929 the son of Julius and Alma Eschelbach Eisele. Eldean graduated from Chelsea High School in 1947 and Michigan State College in 1951. He enlisted in the Army following college and graduated from the Antiaircraft and Guided Missile School at Fort Bliss TX serving a total of 30 months. He married Bertie Katherine Adams on March 12 1966. He was employed by O S Manufacturing Co. in Whitmore Lake MI in an accounting capacity for 32 years retiring in December of 1993. Eldean enjoyed horses fastpitch softball and he was an enthusiastic deer hunter and golfer. He also enjoyed traveling with his wife. He was a member of the Chelsea First United Methodist Church the NRA the Masonic Lodge of Chelsea Olive Lodge 156 the…
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Steve Kime
, Michigan
May 18, 2021
Carl S. Steve Kime age 63 passed away on May 19 2021 at his home in Chelsea MI. Steve was born in Detroit MI on May 9 1958 son of Carl E. and Jean A. Sessions Kime. Steve lived in the Chelsea area for over 30 years. He earned his bachelor degree from Eastern Michigan University and he served the community as a real estate broker. He loved his daughters and especially enjoyed golfing with his friends. Survivors include his daughters Stephanie Kime of Roswell Georgia Ashley Kime of Ann Arbor MI and Samantha Richard Simmons Jr. Kime of Saline MI his sisters Laura Scott Heringer of Phoenix AZ and Linda Martin Fortner of Loganville GA brothers and sistersinlaw Gary Dils Jeff Julie Dils and Melanie Robert Murrell as well as six nephews and four nieces. Steve was preceded in death by his parents and the girls mother Kathy Sue.…
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Dudley H. Howard
, Michigan
April 25, 2021
Dudley H. Howard 56 of Stockbridge MI passed away at his home on Monday April 26 2021. He was born February 26 1965 in Jackson MI to Willard and Annabell Risner Howard. Dudley was a member of Electrical Union Local 252 in Ann Arbor MI working for various contractors including his familys business Harper Electric. Dudley was a proud parent to James Andrew Elizabeth and Alexis Howard who survive him. In addition Dudley is survived by his mother Annabell brother Brian Kaci nieces Madison and Hailey Howard six beautiful grandchildren Aria Lyle and Addison Ellis Luca Ciatta Corbin and Millie Fagan. He was preceded in death by his father Willard in July 2014. Dudley will be remembered for his quick wit and sunny personality. He was a very compassionate and caring individual and friend. Dudley liked to play cards and was an avid Michigan football fan. A memorial service is…
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Eleanor S. Baker
, Michigan
April 22, 2021
Eleanor S. Baker age 80 of Webberville MI passed away at her home on Friday April 23 2021. She was born August 31 1940 in Mason MI the daughter of L. Jeanette Freshour Dart and Norman Dart. She married Gerald M. Baker in May 1961 and he preceded her in death in April 2002. Eleanor had lived in the Webberville area since 1960 moving from Mason. She enjoyed spending time outside gardening and tending to her flowers and going to the beach. She also enjoyed horses reading and watching movies especially musicals. She had many collections she enjoyed. She was a member of the Millville United Methodist Church and she served on the board of the North Stockbridge Cemetery. She is survived by her children Bonnie Rex Jordon of Mason Todd Jan Baker of Lansing Amy Baker of Jackson Allen Galena Baker of Dansville and Brian Trista Baker of Webberville…
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Kari Lynn Hart
, Michigan
November 2, 1982 — March 13, 2021
Kari Lynn Hart age 38 of Jackson MI passed away on Sunday March 14 2021 at Henry Ford Allegiance Health Hospice Home. She was born November 3 1982 in Lansing MI and was adopted by Ray and Elida Pena Hart. She had lived in the area since she was six years old. She loved to eat and it seemed she was always thirsty. She also loved music especially the theme song for the Flintstones. Kari is survived by her parents Ray and Elida Hart of Jackson siblings Donald Julie Hart Dawn Bob Holbert and Maria Hart all of Jackson one niece Taylor and two nephews Gavyne and Haedyn. She was preceded in death by her Grandpa and Grandma Pena Uncle Joe Pena and Grandpa and Grandma Hart.
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Emily A. Blackmon
, Michigan
February 13, 2021
Emily Ann Rathman Box Blackmon age 78 of Milan MI passed away on February 14 2021 surrounded by loved ones. She was born on January 26 1943 in Ann Arbor MI. Emily grew up in Ann Arbor graduating from Ann Arbor Pioneer High School in 1961. She moved to Chelsea in 1972 with her family and she worked for the Chelsea School District as a school bus driver and supervised the South School Elementary cafeteria and playground. She cherished every moment being in childrens livesespecially driving school bus numbers 4 and 28 and transporting children with special needs over the years. During this time Emily also worked for the Village Bakery in downtown Chelsea. She loved seeing and hearing from everyone. In 1988 Emily became a test driver for the Chrysler Corporations Chelsea Proving Grounds where she met the love of her life Guy G. Blackmon who predeceased her along…
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Derek Bodman
, Michigan
Derek was an avid fisherman to say the least There is no place he would rather be than on a river somewhere. His passion for fishing could only be compared in measurement to his love for his children. Not only did Derek love his own children more than anything in this world he loved all childrenespecially fiance Ashleys boys and her nieces his little brother and his nieces and nephews. He was so full of life and his contagious smile could light up a room in an instant. Derek spent a good majority of his life growing up in Greenville MI but after traveling many places over the years he ended up in the northwestern part of Michigan. He remained close to Baldwin Traverse City or Fremont. Derek touched the lives of so many people. Everyone he came into contact with loved him. He was an amazing father fianc friend…
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Ruth Ann Rose
, Michigan
February 5, 2021
Ruth Ann Rose 82 passed away in her sleep Saturday February 6 2021. She was born May 15 1938 in Romulus MI to the late William and Mary Brands Gaines. Ruth graduated from Wayne Memorial High School in 1956. She married her high school sweetheart Jack Rose on May 31 1957. She is survived by her brother James Gaines daughter Jacklyn Robert Wood granddaughter Jessica Travis Harmon greatgrandchildren Haidyn and Hunter grandson Dustin Wood greatgrandchildren Elizabeth Abigail and Meredith son James Rose granddaughter Julie Shane Sears greatgrandchildren Lydia and Cora granddaughter Amanda Josh Dirschell greatgrandchildren Emma and Teighan and grandson Tyler Molly Rose. Ruth was preceded in death by her parents William and Mary five brothers William Jr. Joseph Raymond Charles and Paul Gaines and her husband Jack Rose. Ruth was a kind and caring woman that dedicated her life to her family and friends. She was a long time…
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Edmund L. Ted Palmer
, Michigan
He is survived by his beloved wife of 73 years Elaine M. Hadley Palmer. Born in Toledo OH to Mabel and Herbert Palmer he lived most of his life in Ann Arbor where his father had a successful photography business Palmer Studios in the Michigan Theater Building. After graduating from Ann Arbor High School in 1941 he served in the CBI China Burma India Theater of War during World War II. He was a military policeman and motorcycle dispatch rider at Kurmitola Air Base in India where transport and bomber planesincluding those of the famous Flying Tigerstook off to fly the Hump the eastern end of the Himalaya Mountains. He received the AsiaticPacific Theater ribbon with three bronze stars for his military service. After the war he lived briefly in California where he delivered blocks of ice to homes and restaurants and managed a bowling alley. After returning to Michigan…
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Byron J. Stanfield
, Michigan
November 16, 2020
Byron J. Stanfield age 90 of Munith MI and Houghton Lake MI passed away on November 17 2020 at the Chelsea Retirement Community. He was born in Munith MI on October 6 1930 the son of John A. and Mercy Stanfield. Byron served in the United States Marine Corp from 19481952. On January 16 1954 he married Gladys I. Harr. He resided in the Munith area most of his life only moving to Houghton Lake after Gladys retired from her job. Byron served as a prison guard at Jackson State Prison but later returned to farming as a full time profession. He was also a member of the Munith United Methodist Church and enjoyed deer hunting and being outdoors. He and Gladys travelled across much of the United States and he especially enjoyed his travels to Alaska. Surviving are two daughters Judy McDonald of Ann Arbor and Cindy Frank Hughes…
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William F. Aldrich
, Michigan
November 14, 2020
William F. Aldrich age 88 of Homosassa FL passed away on November 15 2020 in Chelsea MI. William was born in Stockbridge MI on November 7 1932 the son of Ernest and Doris Roepcke Aldrich. On September 18 1954 he married Estelle C. Wheeling and she survives him. For 30 years William was employed by Rockwell International from where he retired. He lived in the Chelsea area most of his life and Homosassa FL for the last 35 years. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church of Homosassa for 35 years and served as their song service leader for most of that time. When in Michigan he would attend Faith Baptist Church of Chelsea. William loved both salt and freshwater fishing and teaching the Bible. His hobby was to run a small engine sales and service business for 30 years of his retirement. In addition to his wife William…
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Howard Jr Bill Roush
, Michigan
October 8, 2026
Howard W. Bill Roush Jr. age 90 of Chelsea Michigan passed away peacefully on October 9 2026. A devoted husband beloved father and cherished grandfather Bill leaves a legacy rooted in love kindness and a lifelong commitment to his family. Born on July 7 1936 in East Liverpool Ohio Bill was the son of Howard W. Roush Sr. and Reita Slevin Roush. He grew up on the familys small farm in St. Clair Township Ohio and graduated from East Liverpool High School in 1954 before pursuing higher education at Kent State and John Carroll universities. On December 28 1957 Bill married the love of his life Ann Marie Meek. Together they built a beautiful life raising five children and welcoming 19 grandchildren into the family that remained at the center of his heart. Their marriage spanned more than six decades until Ann Maries passing on September 2 2020. To his…
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Barry Darin Maus
, Michigan
He was born in Westland MI on November 22 1956 the son of William L. and Kathleen F. Swope Maus. He graduated from Pinckney High School in 1976. On June 17 1978 he married Joanne Marie Haynes and she survives him. Maus was a journeyman plumber. He worked at the University of Michigan Plant Department as a member of the Skilled Trades Plumbers Union for 30 years. He started out as a maintenance mechanic at the E.S. George Reserve and spent 17 years working at the Fresh Air Camp as a caretaker along with his wife. He enjoyed camping all over Michigan boating fishing gardening and raising birds. He also enjoyed antiquing and spending time on Marco Island. Maus was kind humble and would drop anything to help others. He was community minded patriotic had a great sense of humor and always made people laugh. He was also a member…
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Nancy A. Rushlow Anderson
, Michigan
December 7, 2020
Nancy Aileen Rushlow Anderson passed away peacefully on December 8 2020 at Chelsea Retirement Community Towsley Memory Care Facility in Chelsea MI. She was 76. Born in 1944 in Massachusetts to Bruce and Aileen Rushlow of Saginaw MI Nancy spent much of her childhood following her father a career Marine Corps officer at his many duty stations. These included locations in California Maryland and even China for a short time. A favorite was China Lake Naval Air Station in the high desert of southern California where climbing Mount Whitney with her father was a highlight of her early teens. A nurturing person she gravitated toward nursing and graduated from the Lucy Webb Hayes School of Nursing in Washington DC. Her exposure to a military environment during her upbringing led to an appreciation of duty and service and she joined the Air Force as a nurse in 1966. She served at…
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Margaret E. Kunzelman
, Michigan
Margaret E. Kunzelman of Gregory MI age 97 passed away at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor MI on December 4 2020. She was born on July 12 1923 in Ann Arbor MI the daughter of MacDonald and Flora Nicholson Bovee. Margaret had lived in the area since 1942 moving from Ann Arbor. She was one of the oldest members of the Gregory Community Church where she sang in the choir and was involved in the church clothes project. She also was a member of the Senior Citizens and she worked many elections over the years. Margaret is survived by two sons Duane Kunzelman of Gregory and Gordon Penny Kunzelman of Gregory 11 grandchildren 18 greatgrandchildren and one greatgreatgrandchild two sistersinlaw Freida Meredith and Jean Kunzelman. She was preceded in death by her husband Phillip her son Harold Kunzelman and daughterinlaw Chita Kunzelman. Visitation will be held on Wednesday…
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Anthony Jerod Aj Franklin
, Michigan
April 25, 1979
Anthony Jerod AJ Franklin age 41 of Dexter MI took his own life on Sunday evening April 4 2021. Born on April 26 1979 in San Diego CA AJ was the son of Deacon Thomas G. and Joy A. Tomseth Franklin. The Franklin family moved from California to Chelsea MI in 1984. AJ owned a successful carpet installation business. He was baptized and raised in the Catholic faith. AJ enjoyed the outdoors being creative and his pets. Outdoors his favorite pastimes were hunting both bow and black powder fishing canoeing kayaking hiking offroad motocross and foraging the woods in search of prized mushrooms. AJ stretched his creative muscles by creating at the pottery wheel playing the piano and drums enjoying music gardening and caring for houseplants. He loved Spike and Walter his dogs and they loved him right back. AJ was never the same after he lost his son Jared.…
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George Bowling
, Michigan
April 2, 2021
George Bowling age 78 of Grass Lake MI passed away on April 3 2021 at his daughters home under the care of Elara Hospice. He was born in Pikeville KY on June 9 1942 son of Joe Jack and Mildred Hensley Bowling. He married Nancy and she preceded him in death. George was a General Motors security guardretiring after 32 years of service a church bus driver and a school bus driver for Estill County Schools of Irvine KY. He was known for being very personable and as one who brought many to the Lord. George made a difference in the world he loved humanity and helping people and always saw the good in everyone. He never met a stranger as all were friends no matter what. Family faith and friends were his focus and the love of his life was Nancy his wife. He is survived by his children…
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Sr. Michael M. Wireman
, Michigan
March 21, 2021
Michael Max Wireman Sr. of Spring Arbor MI passed away at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo on March 22 2021. He was born on November 6 1945 in Marshall MI son of Seldon and Goldie Wireman. Michael was a machinery rigger for Miller Truck and Storage. He enjoyed listening to bluegrass music spending time with his grandkids and camping. He also loved his trucks and his dog Jasper. He is survived by his children Elizabeth James Tomkin Steven Kasandra Barton Terry Kelly Ludwig Jody Bryan Parrett Kelly William Potter and Michael Jennifer Wireman Jr. 15 grandchildren 10 greatgrandchildren and siblings Brian Joanne Charles Thelma Bertha Buddy Debbie and Barbara. He was preceded in death by his brother Larry Wendell Wireman and greatgranddaughter Emelia L Jean Wireman. A gathering of friends and family is being held on Friday March 26 2021 from 200 p.m. until 400 p.m. and 600 p.m. until…
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Alex L. Roskowski
, Michigan
Roskowski Alex L. MSM SSG US Army Airforce of Chelsea MI August 22 1924 January 4 2021 age 96 Husband proud Father Lifelong Mentor and Adventurer. Alex was born in Flint MI on August 22 1924 the son of Michael and Angeline Stark Roskowski. He was preceded in death by his parents his brother Louis sisters Stella Rock and Alice Parsnik along with the love of his life Shirley Peterson who passed away in the spring of 2020. Survivors include their children Terry Roskowski Michael Loretta Roskowski Lynne RoskowskiFarley Karin Ross Al Kim Roskowski and Ken Roskowski grandchildren Alexander Laura John Nuttall Sean Joel Kali and greatgrandchildren Andrew and Zelia. Alex graduated from Flint Northern High School and later achieved a degree in Electrical Engineering through GM. During this time he began to woo Shirley at the roller rink however that was interrupted by a call to service. He proudly…
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Joseph D. Collins
, Michigan
February 19, 2021
Joseph Dwayne Collins age 54 of Jackson MI formerly of Stockbridge MI passed away on February 20 2021 at Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor MI. He was born on March 24 1966 in Mason MI son of Joseph D. and Barbara Jackson Collins both deceased. Joseph was a 1985 graduate of Stockbridge High School. He enjoyed hunting fishing finding treasures at flea markets playing pool on a league and taking trips to Florida. Survivors include his daughter TaLia McBride siblings Linda Larry Adams Lisa Hackworth and Becky Collins as well as special nieces and nephews Larry Donald Adams Tammy Schlaff Jason Danyel Baldwin Lynn Baldwin Travis TKeyah Collins Tobias Clay Tiffany Ryder and several great nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents Joseph was predeceased by maternal grandparents Bernie and Hazel Jackson and many aunts and uncles. A gathering of friends and family is taking place on Friday February…
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Joshua A. Deaton
, Michigan
August 4, 1989 — February 10, 2021
Joshua Allen Deaton of Petoskey MI age 31 passed away on Thursday February 11 2021. He was born August 5 1989 in Middletown OH the son of James Deaton and Connie Kunz Sroufe. He was a 2007 Chelsea High School graduate. He enjoyed playing basketball golfing snowboarding running hiking and working out. He attended Central Michigan University and Michigan State University studying human biology and economics. Joshua had lived in Petoskey for the past year where worked for Matt Bell MB Roofing. Josh had also previously lived in Sarasota FL. He is survived by his parents Mike and Connie Sroufe James Deaton and Beth McNutt siblings Katie Sroufe Alex Sroufe Ashley McNutt and Austin Deaton grandparents Julius and Jill JosupeitKunz Marlene Kunz Gary and Louise Sroufe aunts and uncles Mark and Fay Greer Allan and Terri Christensen Justin and Katherine KunzPauls Don and Lisa Manning as well as several greataunts…
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Jr. William E. Bush
, Michigan
February 1, 2021
William Bill E. Bush Jr. was born on February 6 1943 and passed away on February 2 2021. Bill was a resident in Stockbridge MI where he has lived since 1989. Bill worked at General Motorsfor more than 30 years and was a valued machine repairman and a leader within the company. He grewup in Ann Arbor MI son of the late William E. Bush Sr. and Ruth J. Bush. He attended Ann Arbor Pioneer High School and went on to the work force immediately upon graduation. He was a man ofmany talents and skills including farming mechanics and woodworking. He was also an avid reader who enjoyed learning new things. While he was adept at these things and more he went on to earn adegree in theology in the late 70s. He leaves behind four children Debbie Randy Hurley Laura Richard Russell Steve Trisha Bush and Maggie Bush. He…
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George A. Staffan
, Michigan
January 21, 2021
George A. Staffan age 81 passed away peacefully on January 22 2021 in Howell MI. He was born in Ann Arbor MI on July 15 1939 son of George L. and Kathryn A. Hindelang Staffan. George was a real estate developer and the last in the line of Staffans to be involved with Staffan Funeral Home now StaffanMitchell Funeral Home. He is survived by his daughters Susan Staffan Douglas Wipperman of Traverse City MI Kristin Paul Rossi of Fayetteville AR and Andi Chris Dolinsky of Saratoga Springs NY as well as seven grandchildren. Services are private including burial at Mount Olivet Cemetery Chelsea. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the
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Jan Willem Niklaas Zuidveld
, Michigan
June 9, 1992
On December 30 2020 Jan lost his long struggle with depression. And we all lost our Jan. He was born June 10 1992 in Ann Arbor MI the son of Fred and Miriam Sass Zuidveld. From the earliest age Jan was fascinated by and eager to explore and interact with the natural world. No swamp was too murky no tree too high no creature too wild no forest too tangled to deter his passion. He was delighted to hike climb wade swim bike and kayak enjoying the motion as much as the observed flora and fauna. Jan was a scientist and an artist smart witty funny creative and sweet with a wonderful sense of humor. He was supportive thoughtful and loyal to his broad circle of friends. Jan had firm convictions and practiced honesty. He enjoyed music standup comedy and movies particularly the works of Wes Anderson and Guy Ritchie.…
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Michael H. Rybka
, Michigan
January 4, 2021
Michael H. Rybka of Chelsea MI age 61 passed away on Tuesday January 5 2021. He was born on November 18 1959 in Ann Arbor MI the son of Henry and Helen Sedoreak Rybka. He was a lifelong resident of Chelsea. He graduated from Chelsea High School in 1977 and Eastern Michigan University in 1997 with a journalism degree. Then he worked as a reporter for The Chelsea Standard. Mike was a talented chess player and he enjoyed reading music and cooking for friends. The family will receive friends at the StaffanMitchell Funeral Home Chelsea on Wednesday January 13 2021 from 100 to 230 p.m. with a brief service at 230 p.m. Funeral directors are following current Michigan Department of Health and Human Services guidelines for COVID19 those attending will be instructed accordingly and masks must be worn. Burial will be private at Mt. Olivet Cemetery Chelsea. Donations in Michaels…
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Sherry Rosana Bejster
, Michigan
On Tuesday December 29 2020 Sherry Bejster entered Heaven in the same way she lived her lifewith courage and grace. Sherry was born in West Virginia but grew up in Ypsilanti Michigan. She developed a love for animals early onespecially horses. Her last ride on earth was in September with her son Ian Bejster and husband Fred Bejster. We imagine that she is riding a majestic Friesian in heaven today. Sherry graduated from Faithway Baptist Church School and from Cleary College where she studied Business Administration. Sherry worked as an executive assistant at various firms after graduating from college. She left the corporate world to care for her son Ian after his birth. During that time she worked part time as a nail technician. Sherry met many dear friends during her time as a nail technician. Years later Sherry renewed her administrative career with the University of Michigan and later…
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Irene Lydia Jacob
, Michigan
January 1, 2021
Irene Lydia Jacob age 89 of Jerome MI passed away at home on January 2 2021. She was born on February 15 1931 in Freedom Township MI daughter of Walter and Lydia Hartman Luckhardt. She married Raymond Jacob Jr. on December 31 1949 and he preceded her in death in January 2010. Irene served as a nurses aide for 31 years at Chelsea Hospital and lived in Sharon Township for 37 years before moving to Jerome. She loved her childrenespecially her grandchildren and greatgrandchildren. She enjoyed quilting sewing watching the kids play sports camping gardening and making homemade Germanstyle pretzels. Some of the best times were spent at the familys Up North cabin Dukes Possum Hollow. She is survived by her children Lyle Linda Jacob of Williamsburg OH Susan John Fletcher of Brooklyn MI and Larry Laurie Jacob of Batavia OH six grandchildren and eight soon to be nine greatgrandchildren…
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