Obituaries
ALLEN, Oliver F. "Sonny," age 77; born May 31, 1932, in Memphis, Tenn.; died Aug. 16, 2009, in Westmont, Ill. He was a member of the Hinsdale (Ill.) Church.
Survivors include his wife, Betty F. (Hiett); daughters, Cheryl Ledbetter, Jean Price and Pamela Kain; sister, Sylvia Powers; and three grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted by Pastor Ron Schultz, and interment was in Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Stickney, Ill.
ARAGONES, Aroldo, age 54; born Nov. 9, 1954, in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic; died Aug. 7, 2009, in Ann Arbor, Mich. He was a member of the Detroit Metropolitan Church, Livonia, Mich.
Survivors include his wife, Ibis (Sanchez); son, Omar; stepdaughter, Diana Camille; brothers, Agustin, Carlos, Dario, Trino, Goa and Tono; and sister, Zenaida Aragones.
Funeral services were conducted by Pastors Ron Costa and Bob Stewart, and interment was in United Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Plymouth Twp., Mich.
BUNDY, Mildred N. (Orsick), age 96; born May 6, 1913, in Detroit, Mich.; died May 17, 2009, in Brighton, Mich. She was a member of the Livingston Church, Howell, Mich.
Memorial services were conducted by Pastor Tony Ludwig, with private inurnment.
BURD, Charline L. (Leamon), age 81; born May 5, 1928, in Danville, Ill.; died Aug. 29, 2009, in Danville. She was a member of the Danville Church.
Survivors include her husband, Ervin L.; brother, Darrell Leamon; and stepsister, Elva Belle Garber.
Funeral services were conducted by Pastor Raymond Plummer, and interment was in Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, Danville.
DAISHER, Frank N., age 74; born Aug. 24, 1934, in Dundee, Mich.; died Aug. 4, 2009, in Pullman, Mich. He was a member of the Pullman Church.
Survivors include his sisters, Diane Hickman, Evelyn Knight and Nancy Atkinson.
Funeral services were conducted by Pastor William Richardson, and interment was in Lee Cemetery, Pullman.
ELLISON, Dixie Lee (Parr), age 68; born Dec. 8, 1940, in Detroit, Mich.; died July 25, 2009, in Orchard Lake, Mich. She was a member of the Detroit Metro Church, Plymouth, Mich.
Survivors include her brothers, Jim and Richard Parr.
Funeral services were conducted by Stanley W. Cottrell, and interment was in Acacia Park Cemetery, Beverly Hills, Mich.
GLENN, Adam W., age 34; born Apr. 19, 1974, in Hammond, Ind.; died Apr. 4, 2009, in Gary, Ind. He was a member of the Hammond Church.
Survivors include his mother, Susan Thompson; and sisters, Lilly Wagonblast, Harriet Elea, Sondra Welch, Donna Hasten, Joyce Doughty, Janice Hansen and Patty Dorsey.
Funeral services were conducted by Pastor Allen Shepherd, and interment was in Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Schererville, Ind.
INDALECIO, Margarita (Krause), age 64; born Apr. 26, 1945, in Watertown, Wis.; died July 26, 2009, in Fitchburg, Wis. She was a member of the Madison (Wis.) Community Church.
Survivors include her husband, Joseph P.; son, Andre; daughters, Maria Pfremmer, Lisa Evans and Angela Indalecio; brothers, Horst and Vernon Krause; sisters, Sabiena Ersel and Esther Hartung; and four grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted by Pastor Steve Aust and Leslie-Anne Endres, and interment was in Glenview Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Ixonia, Wis.
KIRK, Margaret E., age 94; born Jan. 28, 1915, in Dayton, Ohio; died June 9, 2009, in Crown Point, Ind. She was a member of the Hammond (Ind.) Church.
Survivors include her son, Howard; daughters, Joanne Stockham and Linda Orlich; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Funeral services were conducted by Pastor Carmelo Mercado, and interment was in Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Schererville, Ind.
MICHAELS, Catherine P. (Plunz), age 79; born July 15, 1930, in Pontiac, Mich.; died Aug. 2, 2009, in Elko, Nev. She was a member of the Lake Orion (Mich.) Church.
Survivors include her daughters, Peggy J. Schadler, Terri L. Edwards, Judy K. Andreson and Debbi L. Rajala; sisters, Gladys T. Old and Margaret Hilton; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
No services were conducted, with private inurnment in Panama City, Fla.
MUAYA, Hanne (Ranti), age 76; born June 13, 1932, in Chattanooga, Tenn.; died Dec. 4, 2008, in Chattanooga. She was a member of the Bloomington (Ind.) Church.
Survivors include her sons, Carlo D. and John I.; daughter, Mady E. Muaya; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Memorial services were conducted by Pastor Don Gettys, with private inurnment, Chattanooga.
REED, Rex, age 59; born Jan. 13, 1950, in Three Rivers, Mich.; died May 27, 2009, in Walker, Mich. He was a member of the Wyoming (Mich.) Church.
Survivors include his wife, Lori J. (Rousch); sons, Sam, Dan and Nate; daughter, Brie Tuttle; and eight grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted by Pastor Phil Colburn, and interment was in Washington Park Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Mich.
ROY, Barbara J. (Lamy), age 83; born Mar. 13, 1926, in Kenmore, N.Y.; died July 24, 2009, in Berrien Springs, Mich. She was a member of the Pioneer Memorial Church, Berrien Springs.
Survivors include her husband, Edmond E.; son, Gary; daughters, Brenda DeGrave and Debbie Anderson; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted by Pastors Arne Swanson and Esther Knott, and interment was in Rose Hill Cemetery, Berrien Springs.
STAIR, Patricia N., age 57; born July 17, 1952, in Logansport, Ind.; died Aug. 19, 2009, in Logansport. She was a member of the Rochester (Ind.) Church.
Survivors include her brothers, David M. and Donald E. Stair; and sisters, Beverly E. Barnett, Vivian H. Bauman and Melissa M. Stair.
Memorial services were conducted by Pastors Bryce Bowman and Ron Kelly, and her body was donated to Indiana University Anatomical Educational Program.
STEVENSON, Edith E. (Birman), age 92; born Oct. 9, 1916, in Campbell Twp., Mich.; died July 12, 2009, in St. Johns, Mich. She was a member of the St. Johns Church.
Survivors include her son, Gaylon J.; daughter, Norma Jean Kilpatrick; sister, Doris Haller; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted by Pastor Willie Iwankiw, and interment was in Collier Cemetery, Gratiot Cty., Mich.
YOST, Dorothy L. (Heller), age 93; born June 2, 1916, in Madison, Wis.; died July 2, 2009, in Berrien Center, Mich. She was a member of the Pioneer Memorial Church, Berrien Springs, Mich.
Survivors include her sons, John and Jeffery; daughter, Cheryl Gillies; six step-great-grandchildren; and nine great-great grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted by Pastor Esther Knott, and interment was in Rose Hill Cemetery, Berrien Springs.
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FARNHAM, Virginia, age 93; born July 20, 1915, in Philadelphia, Pa.; died June 20, 2009, in Bay City, Mich. She was a member of the Midland (Mich.) Church.
Funeral services were conducted by Pastor Darryl Bentley, and interment was in Midland Memorial Gardens Cemetery.