All Obituaries

Mr. James H. Mason, age 89, died May 15, 2020 at the The Pines of Lapeer.  He is the loving husband of the late Florence D. Mason.  Surviving are his children, grandchildren, sister, and many nieces, nephews, and friends.  James and his wife were very active at the Greater Flint Outreach Center and Church, ministering to many in need in the Flint inner city.  He will be dearly missed by many.  A private Funeral service was held at the church on Thursday, May 21,...

Mrs. Margaret E Nance, age 78 of Lake Fenton, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 11, 2020 at Ascension Genesys Hospital. She will be cremated and a memorial service will take place at a later date. Margaret was born in Byron, Michigan on April 15, 1942 to John and Mary Kondracki. She married Narla Nance Sr. on December 8, 1975. Margaret was a devoted mother and grandmother to her grandchildren. She was a devoted Detroit Tigers, Michigan, Lions, and Red Wings fan. She enjoyed crocheting,...

Glenda J. Beasley, age 71, died peacefully May 10, 2020.  She was born April 28 1949 in Danville, IL.  Surviving are her daughters, Tiffany Oliver of Davison, and Amberlee Beasley of Flint; granddaughter, Gabrielle Todorow of Davison; brother, Bruce Drake of Danville, IL; and loving boyfriend, Benjamin Kinney of Flint.  She was preceded in death by her parents Glenn Eugene Drake and Mary Jane Drake.  Glenda enjoyed spending time with family and her many friends, attending...

Mr. Robert Leo Newbury, September 20th, 1942-May 1st, 2020, East Lansing, Michigan.  Born in Flint, Michigan to Leo and Margaret Newbury, and raised in Flushing, Michigan, Bob was a proud Flushing High School graduate where he lettered in Football and Baseball, and was a Flushing Raider for life.  If a life well lived is reflected in the love and devotion you give to your family, Bob’s life was a life very well lived. A devoted husband, father and Papa, Bob’s family was...

Mr. Kenneth J. Kishpaugh Jr., age 86, died peacefully April 30, 2020 at Caretel Inns of Linden.  He was born in Jasper, MI in 1933 to the late Kenneth and Hazel Kishpaugh.  Surviving are his children, Kenneth Joseph (Debbie) Kishpaugh III, Jeffery (Sherri) Kishpaugh, Patrick Ryan (Debra) Kishpaugh, and Pamela Kay (Terry) Arnold;  17 grandchildren; 28 great grandchildren; siblings, Dean Kishpaugh, Barb Howdyshell, and Lois Bennett; and many nieces, nephews, and friends. ...

Jimmie Dale Patterson age 70, of Rankin, MI passed away on Tuesday, April 28th, 2020 (his birthday) peacefully at his home after a courageous fight to come back from a stroke. He was surrounded by his loving family.  Cremation is scheduled and a memorial service will be held at a later date.  Jimmie was born at Hurley Hospital in Flint, MI on April 28th, 1950 to Conley & Frances (Watling) Patterson (of Kansas City, Missouri), along with his twin brother Timmie.  Jim...

Mrs. Wanda O. Lortz, age 85, died peacefully April 28, 2020 at Fenton Health Care.  Wanda was a one of a kind, funny, and assertive woman.  She was born in Arkansas and moved to Michigan at the age of 16.  She married William O. Lortz and was a homemaker and volunteer at the local ambulance service.  Wanda is survived by her children, William E. Lortz of Alabama, Tamela O. Lortz and Deborah Weber, both from Holly, MI; four, grandchildren; four, great grandchildren;...

Ronald Carl Fraker, age 66, passed away surrounded by his family on April 26, 2020. Beloved husband of Lorri for over 36 years. Loving father of Ronald (Beth Bolger) Fraker, Elaine (Rusty) Fraker and Christina Palmer. Dear grandpa of Dylan, Aleaha, Lilliana, Kenny IV, Serenity, Ronnie II, Isaac and Emma. Great grandpa to Jensen and baby Everlee who is on the way. Brother of Ray, John and Lucky. Ron also leaves many nieces, nephews and loving friends. He was predeceased by his parents,...

Miss Victoria V. (nee: Scibor) Moilanen of Howell Michigan, age 77, died April 26, 2020 at Brookdale Assisted Living in Grand Blanc.  She is the beloved mother of Michelle ( Jeff ) Anderson and Brian Moilanen, beloved grandmother of Taylor Anderson, Brother Thomas ( Sue ) Scibor and nieces Amy Alsobrooks, Andrea Williston and nephew Jason Scibor plus many other great nephews. She is preceded in death by her sister Phyllis Villerot and Brother Kenny Scibor.  Victoria was known for...

James Waite died at home on April 25 at the age of 66. He fought a fierce battle against cancer for nine years. His strength and sense of humor were remarkable. Even when he was undergoing treatment, he often found reasons to laugh.  Jim leaves behind his wife of 38 years, Michelle Waite; son, Alexander Waite; daughter, Molly Waite; and son-in-law, Ton Fiselier. He is survived by his mother, Gretchen Waite; and sisters, Kathryn and Krista. He is also survived by his siblings, Jennifer,...