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to to to to to to to to to to to to to Journal LAURIE HOLLINGER 5B JOURNAL. E-mail: 377-1112 Editorial www.lsj.com Assistant MAY 22, Tuesday 2007 Deaths Lansing Howell, Anna Brewer, 93, retired Lansing public school administrator, died Sunday. Services 10 a.m. June 4 at Gorsline-Runciman, Lansing. Larsen, Marian, 66, artist, died Sunday.

Services 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Hospice House of Mid-Michigan. Arrangements by Chapel In Carter, William 82, died Friday. Services 10 a.m. today at University United Methodist Church, East Lansing.

Arrangements by Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel. DEATHS Bruno Fratzke Lansing, MI I Fratzke. With his Mr. Fratzke entered into eternal life on May 19, 2007 at the age of 75. He was born on January 23, 1932 in Deutsch Wymischle, Poland to Gottlieb and Karoline (nee Mielke) family, he fled the advancing Russian Army in January, 1945 and settled in Buchholz am Aller, Germany.

In 1952, he immigrated to the United States and married Ella Hopp. Bruno was employed at Oldsmobile for 35 years. He was a member of Emanuel First Lutheran Church serving on the church council and, for years, as an usher and especially enjoyed ringing the bells. He was also a past member of the Lansing Liederkranz Club. He was a faithful husband, loving father, and wonderful Opa.

He was predeceased by his parents; sister, Hedwig; and brother, Otto. Survivors include his wife, Ella; daughters, Evelyn Fratzke and Barbel "Barb" De Witt; granddaughter, Jessica DeWitt; siblings, Sigismund (Hildegarde) Fratzke, Delilla (R.C.) Richardson, Waldemar (Bette) Fratzke, and Frieda (Brent) Reed; inlaws, and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday May 24, 3232 West Saginaw, Lansing. 2007 0 at Tiffany Funeral Home, Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m.

Friday May 25, 2007 at Emanuel First Lutheran Church, 1001 N. Capitol Ave, Lansing with Pastor Paul J. Lindloff and Pastor Timothy H. Buelow, officiating. There will be viewing from 10-11 a.m.

at the church before the service. Interment is Evergreen Cemetery. The family wishes to thank the staff of Ingham Regional Medical Center, especially Dr. Strandmark, Dr. Hanses, the staff of Hospice House and Pastor Lindloff.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Emanuel First Lutheran a Church or Hospice House of MidMichigan in memory of Bruno. You may visit the guestbook at www.tiffanyfuneralhome.com Merl F. Trowbridge Lansing, MI Age 95, passed away on Sunday, May 20, 2007. He was born on August 4, 1911 in Montgomery, MI to Heman (Foster) Trowbridge. Merl was a W.W.II veteran.

He was a member of the V.F.W. Post 701 Morley S. Oates as well as a member of the Gunnisonville United Methodist Church. Merl was retired from Oldsmobile. He was preceded in death by his wife, Miriam.

He is survived by several nieces and nephews and dear friend, Joyce Loughlin. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, May 25, 2007 at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel with the Rev. Bev Robinson of Gunnisonville United Methodist Church officiating. Interment will follow in, Evergreen Cemetery.

The family will receive visitors from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home. Dignity 325 W. Estes-Leadley Lanking, Ml www.estesfcadicy.com Jon FLORIST 485-7271 809 E. Michigan, Lansing The Pines Funeral Home.

Mata, Rodolfo 46, drywaller, died Saturday of natural causes. There will be no services. Arrangements by Palmer, Bush Jensen Family Funeral Homes, Lansing Chapel. Shane, Joeline, 60, retired Michigan State University cook, died Friday. Services noon Thursday at Tiffany Funeral Home.

Dansville Unruh, Ronald 65, floral business driver, died Sunday. Services noon Wednesday at Memorial Lutheran Church, Williamston. Arrangements by Gorsline-Runciman, Williamston. FUNERALS Dale W. Mathews Holt, MI Wesley and Leota R.

(Elliston) Mathews. Dale was a 1948 graduate of Vassar High School and 1956 graduate of Michigan State University. He enlisted and his country in the U.S. Regular Army during the Korean War. Dale loved helping others especially when he worked at Lumbertown.

He could always be found as of late walking his beloveds Bichon preceded Frise, in death Charlie. by his loving wife of 25 years, Joyce in 2005. Surviving are: his son, Roy L. (Kay) Musgrove; granddaughter, Amber Musgrove; 2 great, Patricia grandchildren; (Donald) Sevick sisters-in- of Beulah, MI, Barbara (William) Longest of Sarasota, FL and Judy Powell of Grand Ledge; and numerous nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m.

on Thursday, May 24, 2007 at the Holt United Methodist Church 2321 N. Aurelius Rd. Holt, with Pastor Carl Traham-True officiating. Interment will follow in Deepdale, Memorial Gardens. family will receive visitors from 6 to 8 p.m.

on Wednesday at the Estes-Leadley Chapel. For those who wish, memorial contributions may be made to the Holt United Methodist Church charity of one's choice ry of Mr. Mathews. Age away day, 2007. born 1930 naw, 2121 N.

Cedar Street www.estesteadics.com Age 64, passed away Sunday evening, May 20, 2007 at his home. He was born August 20, 1942 in Belding. He retired from Fisher Body in Lansing after many years service. He was a member of UAW Local No. 602.

Phillip was married on January 10, 1976 to Dawn Elaine Chlebek and she preceded him on Feruary 24, 1988. He was also preceded by his parents. Phillip 1S survived by children, Laura Hodges and Robby Culp of Ionia, Annette and' Dave Hayes of New Hudson, MI, Cindy Hilton and Danon Scriber of Belding, Phyl and Rick Perrien of Ionia; his grandchildren, Amanda Hodges, China Hodges, Ricky James Perrien, the way; his sisters. In keepand another, granddaughter on ing with his wishes private graveside services will take place at Greene Cemetery. A time of fellowship will be Wednesday at 4:30 p.m.

at the Belding VFW Post. Memorial contributions may be made to Belding VFW or the AmeriCancer Society "Relay for Care and service were entrusted to Johnson-Feuerstein Funeral Home, Belding. Condolences may also be given to the Hilton Family at www.jffh.com Phillip James Hilton Ionia, MI or to the in memo- DeWitt day at Woodview Church of the Nazarene, Lansing. Arrangements by Gorsline-Runciman, De Witt. Holt Finch, Anthony Wayne "Taco," 50, died Sunday.

There will be no services. Arrangements by Gorsline-Runciman, Mason. Drayton, Jack 78, insurance agent, died Saturday. Services 11 a.m. today at Redeemer United Methodist Church, De Witt.

Arrangements by Gorsline-Runciman, De Witt. Kindel, Marie 85, died Monday. Services 11 a.m. Fri- Harrison Butler Kelley, Sr. DeWitt, Michigan US Navy as an Armed Guard.

He enjoyed boating, loved his toys and gadgets, always had a joke to tell, and had a way of making people feel special. He was preceded in death by both of his parents, his son Bruce, and brother Stuart. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Roberta; daughters, Rhonda (Paul) Bennett, Shannon Kelley; sons, Thomas (Sandra) Kelley, Harrison B. (Linda) Kelley, Bryan (Patty) Kelley, Daniel Kelley, Mitchel David (Holly) all of Lansing MI, Nicolas (Kelley) Gadbury of Chelsea, MI, Richard (Merium) Gadbury, of Chattanooga, TN; 22 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and sister, Sheila (William) Knights of Grand MI. Funeral Services be held on Thursday, May 24, at 2:00 p.m., Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, 205 E.

Washington, DeWitt, MI, with Pastor Thomas VanDyke officiating. Interment will follow at Cemetery in De Witt. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, May 23, from and 6- 8:00 p.m. and Thursday one hour prior to the service. Those desiring may make contributions to Visiting Nurse Services of Michigan Medical Supplies, 6250 S.

Cedar Street, Lansing, MI 48911, in memory of Harrison. Age 82, died May 20, 2007 at home. Born January 17, 1925, in Grand Ledge, MI. Harrison served in WWII in the Stephen Maurice MI Wadkins Lansing, MI ing Chapel. Dignity Estes-Leadley 325 W.

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LANSING, MI MONUMENTS MARKERS PLAQUES Call Lorri Miller at 0000362169 517-482-6266 Born November 21, 1949 in Lansing died Saturday, May 19, 2007 at the age of 57. Stephen worked for many years at the G.M. Fisher Body Plant and was an avid Harley Davidson rider. Surviving are three children, Kevin (Christy) Wadkins, Renada Wadkins, and Misty Wadkins; granddaughter, layanna; mother, Marilyn Bush; many nieces nephews and a great niece with whom he was particularly close, Cassidy West; aunt, Barbara McVicker; great aunt, Martha Spencer; special cousin, Denny McVicker; step-brothers, William Bush and Herold Bush, II; step-sisters, Katie Polk and Carol Nama. Stephen was preceded in death by brother, Jeffrey Wadkins; sister, Coralie West; step-father, Herold Bush and grandparents, Maurice and Cora memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m.

on Holt Baptist Church, 2020 Thursday, 1 May 24, 2007 at Dean, Holt. Memorial contributions be in made to Stephen's memory. of may a charity one's choice. Arrangements by the Estes-Leadley Greater Lans- Our Family Serving Yours PJB PALMER, BUSH JENSEN Family Funeral Homes Lansing Chapel Holt Chapel Delta Chapel 520 East Mt. Hope Ave.

5035 W. Holt Rd. 6020 West Saginaw (517) 484-5349 (517) 268-1000 (517) 323-7890 Allen Susan Jensen Allen R. Jensen, Craig A. Heintzelman, Thomas P.

Klein, Manager Manager Owners Escape Greater Lansing Chapel 517-482-1651 ESTES-LEADLEY School Memorial Chapel 517-694-2631 HOMES Service Beyond Directors: Steven T. Morgan, FUNERAL Tiffani R. Morrell. Jeremy S. Gough www.estesleadley.com Expectation Lance R.

Lynch Pre-Arrangement Counselors: Sue Knowles, Linda Browning 0000362240 Howell Grover, Robert Bradley, 84, dairy farmer, died Monday. Services 11 a.m. Thursday at McDonald's Funeral Home, Howell. Ionia Holcomb, David 63, retired General Motors Corp. employee, died Monday.

Services 1 p.m. Thursday at Lake Funeral Home, Ionia. Mason Blodgett, Lucille 87, retired Mason State Bank bookkeeper, died Thursday. Services 1:30 p.m. today at Maple Grove Cemetery, Mason.

Arrangements by Gorsline-Run- paid obituary notices, call 377-1104 Connie Lucille Hart "Moms Hart" Lansing, MI Connie passed away in Lansing on May 20, 2007 at the age of 61. She was born on No November 29, 1945. She was known for her fun loving spirit, great heart and could make laugh. sanyone preceded in death by her beloved 1 husband, Randy L. Hart.

Connie is survived by her son Gregory Valo; daughters, Julie Osbourn, Marla Rouse, Shelly Osbourn, Joy (Kevin) Smith and Ashley Hart; very special friend Nancy (John) sister Vicki (Dave) Brickner; brother Gary, (Gloria) Oliver; seven grandchildren and one greatgrandchild; and a host of friends and family. Funeral service will be held one Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. at Tiffany Funeral Home, 3232 W. Saginaw, Lansing. Interment will follow at Union Home Cemetery, St.

Johns, Michigan. Visitation will the Funeral Home from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, prior to the time of the service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the family in care of Anne Osbourn.

Vivian L. Schlaack Owosso, MI Age 92, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2007 at the Hospice House of Mid-Michigan in Lansing. Funeral Services will be held at 11 am, Thursday, May 24, 2007 at Grace Bible Church in Owosso, with Pastor Roger Rose officiating, and burial to follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Family will receive friends at Nelson-House Funeral Home on Wednesday from 4 to 8 pm. Survivors include her son, Tom (Grace) Rodriguez of Lansing; two grandsons, Christopher (Diana) and Jason (Susan) of Florida; one granddaughter, Amy Lyman (Tim) of Lansing; two greatgrandchildren, Zachary Drew; brother-in-law, Carl Schlaack; step-daughter, Joyce Sigafoose; and special friend, Ken Rinck.

She was predeceased by her husband, Donovan; and sister and brother-in-law, Thelma and Orel Hodge; sisterin-law, Onilee Schlaack. Memorial contributions may be made to House of MidMichigan. Anyone, wishing to send on-line condolences to the family may do SO at www.nelson-house.com Bernice H. Skrocki Lansing, MI Age 88, of Lansing died Saturday, May 19, 2007 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. A Mass will be held on Thursday, May 24, 20 2007 11:00 a.m.

at St. Joseph Catholic Church in East Jordan. She worked for the State of Michigan in Lansing and retired in 1989. Bernice was a member of Holy Cross Church in Lansing. Arrangements by the Penzien Funeral Homes, Inc.

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Thursday at GorslineRunciman, East Lansing. Portland Miller, Mark Shane, 51, died Sunday. Visitation from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. today a and from 2 p.m.

to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Schrauben-Lehman Funeral Home, Portland. Williamston Dietzen, JoAnne, 54, truck driver, died Sunday.

Memorial celebration 2 p.m. June 2 at Ron and JoAnne Dietzen's residence, 14689 Shaftsburg Road, Perry. Arrangements by GorslineRunciman, Williamston. Courts Clinton County Judge Randy L. Tahvonen Tressa Rose Tolley, 19, 21700 block of Gratiot Road, Merrill, attempted assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder, 20 to 60 months in prison, $160 restitution, $60 state cost, $60 to Crime Victims Rights Fund.

Morr Milesel Thunderkahraba, 22, no address given, illegal possession of contraband in prison, 14 months in prison, $60 state cost, $60 to Crime Victims Rights Fund. Gabriel David Parsons, 21, 1200 block of State Road, Lansing, illegal possession of less than 50 grams of a controlled substance, 12 months in jail, $750 court cost, $120 state cost, $60 to Crime Victims Rights Fund. Shaun Anthony Cranmer, 19, 15900 block of Elmira Street, Lansing, illegal possession with intent to manufacture less than 50 grams of a controlled substance, 10 months in jail, 24 months probation, $1,250 court cost, $500 fine, $60 state cost, $60 to Crime Victims Rights Fund. Matthew Allan Loeffler, 39, 700 block of Mason Street, Saginaw, issuing a check with no account, 365 days in jail, $110.06 restitution, $60 state cost, $60 to Crime Victims Rights Fund. Matthew Steven Harris, 25, 400 block of North Union Street, Ithaca, a police officer, malicious destruction of police property, 270 days in jail, $2,050 court cost, $500 fine, $170 restitution, $120 state cost, $60 to Crime Victims Rights Fund.

Ronald Lee Stockwell 29, 200 block of North Howell Street, Middleton, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of liquor, third offense, 120 days in jail, 18 months probation, $2,050 court cost, $500 fine, $100 attorney fee, $208 sheriff reimbursement, $60 state cost, $60 to Crime Victims Rights Fund. Glen Louis Goulette, 19, 1500 block of South Ten Mile Road, Midland, larceny in a building, breaking and entering with intent to commit larceny, 180 days in jail, $2,050 court cost, $3,080.29 restitution, $60 state cost, $60 to Crime Victims Rights Fund. Albert Chingman-Tijerina, 19, 3300 block of Delta River, Lansing, illegal possession of less than 25 grams of a controlled substance, 90 days in jail, 24 months probation, $2,000 court cost, $60 state cost, $60 to Crime Victims Rights Fund. Jeremy Phillip Cassel, 25, 6000 block of Musgrove Highway, Sunfield, attempted illegal possession with intent to a controlled substance, 90 days in jail, 24 months probation, $2,000 court cost, $500 fine, $60 state cost, $60 to Crime Victims Rights Fund. Amy Dian Lowery, 25, 4900 block of East State Street, Fowler, probation violation, 270 days in jail.

Eaton County Judge Thomas Eveland Joseph Eric Caudill, 47, of Eaton Rapids, illegal possession with intent to a controlled substance, 18 months probation, substance abuse treatment, driver's license suspended, 80 hours community service in lieu of additional 30 days in jail, $100 court cost, $100 court fines, $60 state cost, $60 to Crime Victims Rights Fund. Kattie June Kikendall, 28, of Charlotte, embezzlement, $1,000 or more, 150 hours community service in lieu of 30 days in jail, economic crimes program, COG program, psychological evaluation, $9,881.17 restitution, $60 state cost, $60 to Crime Victims Rights Fund. Ashley I Rae Shade, 22, of Lansing, welfare fraud, failure to inform, $500 or more, 31 days in jail, 31 days credit, 24 months probation, substance abuse treatment, adult education, $1,175 restitution, $60 state cost, $60 to Crime Victims Rights Fund, uttering and publishing, 31 days in jail, 31 days credit, 24 months probation, substance abuse treatment, adult $679.49 restitution, $60 state cost, $60 Crime Victims Rights Fund. Alan James Slater III, 19, of Charlotte, armed robbery, 81 to 300 months in 1 prison, 135 days credit, assault with a weapon, 24 to 48 months in prison, 135 days credit, $120 state cost, $60 to Crime Victims Rights Fund. Jay Lee Lee, 36, of Charlotte, issuing a check with non-sufficient funds, $500 or more, two days in jail, two days credit, issuing a check with non-sufficient funds, $100 to $500, two credit, days in jail, two.

days illegal possession of a controlled substance, two days in jail, two days credit, 12 months probation, driver's license suspended, $220 state cost, $60 to Crime Victims Rights Fund. Connie Kay Shade, 49, of Lansing, uttering and publishing, 14 days in jail, one day credit, 18 months probation, $100 court fines, $100 court cost, $60 state cost, $60 to Crime Victims Rights Fund. William Leroy Smith, 33, of Eaton Rapids, three counts of criminal sexual conduct, second degree, 48 to 180 months in prison, 314 days credit, $148 restitution, $180 state cost, $60 to Crime Victims Rights Fund. Dustin Scott Beaman, 23, of Olivet, maintaining a controlled substance laboratory, 270 days in jail, 166 days credit, substance abuse treatment, driver's license suspended, 24 months probation, $100 court cost, $100 court fines, $60 state cost, $60 to Crime Victims Rights Fund. Skyler Joseph Blackburn, 24, of Lansing, larceny in a building, 180 days in jail, 100 days credit, 24 months probation, adult $1,035 restitution, $60 state cost, $60 to Crime Victims Rights Fund.

Jeremiah James Cavanaugh, 26, of Leslie, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of liquor causing incapacitating injury, 140 days in jail, 48 months probation, substance abuse treatment, $4,087 restitution, $500 court fines, $200 court cost, $60 state cost, $60 to Crime Victims Rights Fund. Wills, Trusts and Probate Thomas A. Doyle, Attorney Garan Lucow Miller P. C. 504 S.

Creyts Rd. Suite A Lansing, MI 48917 327-0300 0000363992 Trusted Caring Experienced.