Anniversaries

Hal and Phyllis Veldman celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on July 17, 2005, by having a picnic with friends and family at their daughter Sandra's house in DePere, Wis. They have been members of the Green Bay (Wis.) Church for seven years.

Hal Veldman and Phyllis Labrenz were married July 17, 1955, in Oxford, Wis., by Pastor T. Herr. Hal has been an accountant for several companies, retiring in 1994. Phyllis has been a secretary and housewife.

The Veldman family includes Sandra and Tony Paulsen, and Colleen Veldman of DePere; Carrie Veldman of Portage, Wis.; and two grandchildren.

Weddings

Angela K. Herold and Jared M. Dana were married July 3, 2005, in Sauk Cty., Wis. The ceremony was performed by Pastor Fred Dana.

Angela is the daughter of John and Kay Herold of Dalton, Wis., and Jared is the son of Fred and Lorrie Dana of Pine Bush, N.Y.

The Danas are making their home in Pardeeville, Wis.

Obituaries

ARMISTEAD, Peter R.F., age 35; born Sept. 1, 1969, in Dalton, Ga.; died June 17, 2005, in Hartford, Mich. He was a member of the Glenwood Church, Dowagiac, Mich.

Survivors include his wife, Ruth M. (Sands); son, Thomas; daughters, Kristina and Kassandra; and sisters, Elizabeth Kohltfarber and Josephine Armistead.

Memorial services were conducted by Pastor Dan Rachor, with private inurnment.

BLOCK, Janice G. (Hill), age 67; born Aug. 19, 1937, in Chicago, Ill.; died June 11, 2005, in Berrien Springs, Mich. She was a member of the Berrien Springs Village Church.

Survivors include her husband, Bruce R.; sons, Gregory and Brian; daughter, Robin Goodridge; brother, Richard Hill; and five grandchildren.

Funeral services were conducted by Pastor Bruce Hayward, and interment was in Rose Hill Cemetery, Berrien Springs.

BROWN, James, age 68; born May 16, 1937, in Bradford, Ark.; died July 11, 2005, in Dowagiac, Mich. He was a member of the Glenwood Church, Dowagiac.

Survivors include his wife, Shirley (Whorrall) Weaver; sons, Charles L., Delmon V., and Ricky A.; stepsons, David W. and James C. Weaver; daughters, Sheila A. Miller and Sherry L. Roden; brothers, Wayburn, Odell, and Nathan; sisters, Carolyn L. Creasy, Sue Drake, and Karen L. Petersen; 18 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were conducted by Harry Sponseller, head elder, and interment was in Harrison Cemetery, Decatur, Mich.

CHILSON, Adriel D., age 85; born Dec. 21, 1919, in Takoma Park, Md.; died July 26, 2005, in Spokane, Wash. He pastored in Sheboygan, Marinette, Superior, Richland Center, and Wautome, Wis., from 1955–74.

Survivors include his sons, Bob and Don; daughters, Carol Lewis and Eileen Chilson; sister, Louise Chilson; and eight grandchildren.

Inurnment will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Glendale, Calif.

HAYDEN, Sherry L. (Hetherington), age 41; born June 3, 1963, in Saginaw, Mich.; died Feb. 23, 2005, in Cheboygan, Mich. She was a member of the Cheboygan Church.

Survivors include her husband, Jonathan D.; sons, Franklin and Tomas Noha; stepson, Turahn S. Hayden; daughter, April Noha; stepdaughter, Jannie S. Hayden; brothers, Rod, Dennis, and Curtis Hetherington; sisters, Deborah Schnesinger and Sandy Story; and three grandchildren.

Funeral services were conducted by Pastor Greg Timmins, and interment was in Lakeview Cemetery, Trout Lake, Mich.

NUTT, Joan B. (Holm), age 70; born June 8, 1935, in Ottawa, Ill.; died June 11, 2005, in Salem, Ore. She was a member of the Hinsdale (Ill.) Church.

Survivors include her husband, Bruce E.; son, Tom W.; sister, Jean Anderson; and two grandchildren.

Funeral services were conducted by Elder Kenneth Denslow, and interment was in Oakwood Memorial Cemetery, Ottawa.

OSBORNE, Nancy N. Louise, age 55; born Dec. 12, 1949, in Ionia, Mich.; died Apr. 18, 2005, in Cedar Lake, Mich. She was a member of the Cedar Lake Church.

Survivors inlcude her mother, Shirley (Rutherford) Osborne Siems; brothers, William, James, and Ken; and sisters, Suzan Herrick and Patricia Gleason.

Funeral services were conducted by Pastor Mickey Mallory, and interment was in Cedar Lake Cemetery.

PITTS, Lillian (Zittel), age 85; born Sept. 15, 1919, in Middleton, Mich.; died July 11, 2005, in Fulton Twp., Mich. She was a member of the Carson City (Mich.) Church.

Survivors include her brother, Wayne Zittel; and sisters, Mary Selig, Lena Ely, and Edna Vaughn.

Funeral services were conducted by Elder James Micheff Sr., and interment was in Fulton Center Cemetery, Fulton Twp.

POKORNY, Helen M. (Schneider), age 76; born Aug. 20, 1928, in Chicago, Ill.; died July 18, 2005, in Rice Lake, Wis. She was a member of the Rice Lake Church.

Funeral services were conducted by Pastor Vassili Khrapov, and interment was in Orchard Beach Cemetery, Rice Lake.

RENDEL, Vivian "Peggy" M. (Johnson), age 71; born May 17, 1933, in Sagola, Mich.; died Feb. 16, 2005, in St. Joseph, Mich. She was a member of the St. Joseph Church.

Survivors include her son, Thomas; daughter, Lynda Elie; mother, Mildred (Magray) Johnson; brother, Wayne Johnson; and one grandchild.

Funeral services were conducted by Elder David Schmidt, and interment was in Deepdale Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Lansing, Mich.

REVELLO, Lori (Carlson), age 38; born Nov. 11, 1966, in Long Beach, Calif.; died Aug. 2, 2005, in Fitchburg, Wis. She was a member of the Madison (Wis.) Church.

Survivors include her husband, Steve; daughters, Jerrin and Lauren; father, Vern Carlson; and mother, Sylvia Carlson.

Funeral services were conducted in the High Point Church, and interment was in Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison.

SMITH, Leslie A., age 99; born Aug. 7, 1905, in Liberty Twp., Wis.; died July 8, 2005, in Lancaster, Wis. He was a member of the Lancaster Church.

Funeral services were conducted by Pastor David Scofield, and interment was in St. Paul's United Church of Christ Cemetery, Liberty Twp.

STOIA, John E., age 68; born Mar. 11, 1937, in Dearborn, Mich.; died May 5, 2005, in Berrien Center, Mich. He was a member of the Dowagiac (Mich.) Church.

Survivors include his wife, Bernice M. (Zdun); daughters, Marie R. Joseph, Christina A. Hollis, Lisa M. Stoia, and Mariellen Stoia; brothers, Elie Jr. and Joseph P.; and seven grandchildren.

Funeral services were conducted by Chet Damron, and interment was in Ft. Custer National Cemetery, Augusta, Mich.

THOMAS, Cleveland J., age 82; born May 3, 1923, in Ewarton, St. Catherine, Jamaica; died May 19, 2005, in Mandeville, Jamaica. He was a member of the Ann Arbor (Mich.) Church.

Survivors include his wife, Celestena (White); sons, Donovan, Cordell, and Horace; daughters, Pauline Lowe, Nadine Thomas-Speaks, and Karen Peterkin; and seven grandchildren.

Funeral services were conducted by Pastors Neil Reid, Peter Campbell, and Kenneth Henry, and interment was in Oaklawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Hatfield, Manchester, Jamaica.

WYMAN, Theodore A., age 71; born Apr. 16, 1934, in Kalamazoo, Mich.; died June 21, 2005, in Scotts, Mich. He was a member of the Portage (Mich.) Christian Fellowship Church.

Survivors include his wife, Joan D. (Gerlofs); sons, Ted, Tom, and Troy; brothers, Dan, Mick, Russ, and Pat; sisters, Jean Brizendine and Virginia Elliott; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were conducted by Pastor Keith Phillips, and interment was in Boughton Cemetery, Scotts.