David Lynn Everts, age 59 of Owosso, MI passed away Thursday, January 31, 2019 at his home.      A Memorial Service will be held at the United Church of Ovid, 131 W. Front Street, Ovid, MI, on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at 11:30 A.M. with visitation from 10 A.M. until the time of the service.  A luncheon will follow the service.     David was born in St. Johns, MI on October 1, 1959 the son of L.D. and Ernestine (Moore)...

     Lana Jean (Brandal) Sanders age 72, of Owosso, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at the Oliver Woods Retirement Village, Owosso, MI.      Visitation will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Ithaca, MI. on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 from 4-7 P.M.  A Memorial Service will be held later at Smith Family Funeral Homes Ithaca, MI, on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at 1:00 P.M. with Jo Jones officiating.  Burial...

     Jerry Carl Henschell age 84, of Bannister, MI, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019, at his home.      Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Elsie, MI on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at 1:00 P.M.  Burial will take place at Ford Cemetery, Gratiot County, MI. Visitation will be held on Monday, February 18, 2019 from 5:00-8:00 P.M. and on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 from 2:00-8:00 P.M. at the funeral home.   ...

     Anthony Phillip “Tony” Thelen age 63, of Portage, MI, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2019, at his home.      Arrangements are pending.   A full obituary will be forthcoming.

     Margaret Jeanette (Miscak) Zabarcki, age 92, of Breckenridge, MI, passed away Monday, February 11, 2019, at Woodland Hospice House, Mt. Pleasant, MI.      In honoring Margaret's wishes, cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time.      Margaret was born in Merrill, MI on November 26, 1926, the daughter of Hungarian immigrants, Andrew and Anna (Menyhert) Micsak. She was the oldest daughter of nine...

     Beverly Jane Simon, age 83 of Pewamo, MI, passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at SKLD in Ionia, MI.      A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Pewamo, MI, on Saturday, February 9, 2019 at 10:30 A.M., with Rev. Fr. Darrel Kempf officiating. Burial will take place at St. Joseph Cemetery,  Pewamo, MI. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 8, 2019 from 2-8 P.M. with family present from 2-4 & 5-8...

     Alice Harriet Miller age 93, of Ovid, MI, passed away Monday, February 4, 2019, at the Ashley Care Center, Ashley, MI.      Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes - Houghton Chapel, Ovid, MI, on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at 11:00 A.M., with Pastor Scott Seehloff officiating.  Burial will take place at Maple Grove Cemetery, Ovid, MI. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 from 2-8 P.M. with family present...

   Linda Leone Peterson age 73 of Alma, Michigan, passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at her home.    Cremation has taken place and there will be no services.    Linda was born on April 12, 1945 the daughter of Leo and Mary (Mailand) Pencak. She loved crocheting, painting and drawing. She enjoyed crafting and making things for her friends and family. She retired from Verizon.     She is survived by her son Dean Peterson of Greenville,...

     Gary Joseph "Hook" Romanczuk, age 63, of St. Johns, MI, passed away Saturday, February 2, 2019, at his home surrounded by his family.      Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes - Osgood Chapel, St. Johns, MI, at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 6, 2019. Visitation will be held at 11:00 A.M. prior to the service.      Gary was born in Hamtramck, Michigan on March 17, 1955, the son of Walter and...

     Debra Kay Kvalevog age 62, of Ovid, MI, passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2019, at Hospice House of Mid Michigan, Lansing, after a short battle with leukemia.      A Memorial Service will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes - Houghton Chapel, Ovid, MI, on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at 4:00 P.M.  Visitation will be held on Tuesday, from 2:00 P.M. until the time of the service at the funeral home.      Debra was born in...