Lansing, MI Obituaries

Angela Camille Schalz passed on September 22, 2026, at the age of 60. Born on July 13, 1966, Angela lived in Lansing, Michigan.

Harold Hoopes Prince, age 85, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, September 27, 2026. He was born on March 29, 1941, in Keokuk, Iowa to Herbert and Mary Atta Prince. Harold lived a life rooted ...

Saundra Kay Farnum passed on September 25, 2026, at the age of 90. A full obituary and service details are to come.

David Alan “Benny” Zdybel, age 77, of Lansing, Michigan, passed away on September 21, 2026. Born on April 4, 1949, in Lansing, Michigan, he was the son of Neva and Peter Zdybel. A lifelong resident...

Donna Dell Palmer passed on September 22, 2026, at the age of 95, having been born on December 16, 1930, and residing in Lansing, Michigan. A Committal Service will be held at East Lawn Memory Gard...

Winifred Whitney (Oades) Motherwell died Monday, September 21, 2026 at 90 years old. She was born to John and Ruth (Grant) Oades on March 10, 1936 at Harper Hospital in Detroit. Winfred grew up in In...

David James Chestnut passed on September 19, 2026, at the age of 82, having been born on June 26, 1944. David lived in Wilmington, North Carolina.

John “Jack” Robert Schwille, age 85, of East Lansing, MI was born August 27, 1941, in Delhi, NY, to Arnold and Jennie Schwille. He passed away on Monday, September 21, 2026. Jack developed a deep l...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lillian J. Baughman, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend, who departed this life on September 20, 2026. Born on May 18, 1939,...

Susan Ann Howard (nee Smith) was born on April 7th, 1943, in Detroit, MI and passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2026. She was a graduate of Highland Park High School, Michigan State University; whe...

George John Pramstaller III passed on September 17, 2026, at the age of 82, having been born on April 1, 1944, and residing in Cedarville, Michigan.

Laurie Ann Ludington, 67, of East Lansing, Michigan, passed away peacefully at Hospice House of Mid Michigan on September 17, 2026. Born October 15, 1958, in Lansing, Michigan, Laurie devoted her life...

James Thomas Wilson passed on April 9, 2026, at the age of 77. Born on May 13, 1948, James Thomas Wilson was a resident of Dewitt, Michigan.

Mafalda Jeanne Gaskin née Martelletti was born on August 24, 1926 in the bustling and growing city of Chicago to immigrant parents; she was a patriotic American but proud of her Italian heritage. Her ...

Joy E. Abbott was born on January 21, 1944, in Columbus, Ohio to the late Quenton P. Conley and Helen Elizabeth Conley. She graduated from Licking Heights High School where she was named the salutator...

Charis Dorothy Linklater (née Rickenback), of Haslett, Michigan passed away peacefully on September 16, 2026 with Douglas, her husband of 58 years, by her side. Charis was born in Detroit on May 1st...

William Mearl Peterman, known as Bill, age 77, peacefully passed away on September 16, 2026, at Holt Senior Care. Born in Lansing, Michigan, on March 9, 1949, Bill was the beloved son of William and H...

Gina Louise Gardner, aged 82, passed away on September 15, 2026, in Lansing, MI. Born on February 18, 1944, in Chicago, IL, Gina devoted her life to loving her husband and family well. In her youth, G...

Gay Marie Reinert, age 80, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 12, 2026, with her two devoted daughters, Anita Koonter and Laura Cook, lovingly by her side. Gay was a kind, compassionate, ...

She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future. Proverbs 31:35 On Friday, October 16, 1959, Willie and Gladys Campbell welcomed a beautiful baby girl, Deborah Lynn...

Constance Marie McGowan (Hare) passed away peacefully on September 11, 2026, at StoryPoint at Abbot Park in East Lansing, Michigan. Connie was born on December 10, 1939, to the late James Delmar Hare ...

Beverly J. Schlak, age 98, our loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 8, 2026. She will be lovingly remembered as a devoted wife, mot...

Donald Jay Ricks Ph.D., age 89, died on September 7, 2026. Born September 14, 1936, Don was a longtime resident of Haslett, Michigan. Don will be remembered with deep respect as a devoted husband, fat...

William Douglas Ames “Bill,” 83, of Holt, Michigan, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2026.. Bill was born January 17, 1943, in Muskegon, Michigan, to Laura L. (Fuller) Ames and Kermit B. Ames. ...

Phyllis Jean Barrows, 90, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones, in her Northern Michigan home on September 6th, 2026. She was a lifelong Michigander, born November 13th, 1935 in the Up...

Dolores J. Thomas Heiden, age 91, of Lansing, formerly of Haslett, MI and Ruskin, FL passed away on September 2, 2026. Dolores passed away peacefully in her sleep from natural causes. She leaves behin...

Mary Ellen Patino, 86, of Lansing, Michigan, passed away September 3, 2026. Mary was born on March 10, 1940. She graduated from Saint Mary’s and retired from Delta Dental. She was very active in the...

Lt. Col. Kenneth E. Donovan Jr. was born April 15, 1948, and died September 2, 2026, at the age of 78. A resident of East Lansing, Michigan, Kenneth served his country with distinction as an Army Heli...

Audrey Ruth Hardin, 94, passed away on August 31, 2026. She was born on August 18, 1932. Audrey lived in Katy, Texas. Audrey grew up in Lansing, Michigan, and attended Sexton High School. On 04/07/1...

Matthew Mark LaRue died unexpectedly on September 2, 2026. Matt was born on May 9, 1962, in Alma, Michigan, to Richard W. and Joan (Dugan) LaRue, and was the youngest of three boys. He graduated from...

Paul Franklin Galloway, 81, passed on September 2, 2026, at McLaren Greater Lansing following complications from surgery. He was born September 18, 1944, in Charleston, South Carolina to Clyde Gallow...

Roger Alan Vanwyke passed on August 31, 2026, at the age of 83, having been born on April 4, 1943, and residing in Eaton Rapids, Michigan.

Dorothy Henrietta (Bishop) Johnson went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at the age of 87. Dorothy was born on May 26, 1939, in Crystal Lake Township, Benzie County, Michigan, t...

Abraham Engeda (78) passed away from natural causes at his family home on August 26, 2026. Abraham was born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on January 3, 1948 to Engeda Abebe and Kelemework Dilnesahu. Abraha...

Susan Gay Young of Lansing, Michigan, formerly of Alma, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2026, at the age of 81. Susan was born on April 7, 1945, in Trenton, Michigan, to Maurice “Pete” and Lois ...

David Allen Shappell, age 79, of Lansing, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. He was born August 26, 1947, the son of Ralph and Mary (LaManna) Shappell. David was an ambitious entrepr...

John Ira Haviland passed on August 22, 2026 in Lansing, MI. John was born in Howell, MI on July 11, 1960 and raised in Lansing, MI. John was preceded in passing by his parents; John Haviland and Ire...

George Porter Campbell was born August 26, 1938, at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing and died August 23, 2026, three days shy of his 88th birthday. He graduated from Sexton High School, was further educate...

Donna Jean Shellito of Holt, Michigan, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2026, at the age of 89. Donna was born on July 2, 1937, in Owosso, Michigan, to Matie and Elmer Bliss Sr. She attended Dave...

Carol Ann Shupp, 89, died Friday, August 21, 2026, at Sparrow Memorial Hospital in Michigan surrounded by her family. She was born Carol Ann Edwards, in West Mahanoy Township, PA on October 24, 1936 t...

Jerome Edward Burger, 89, was born on September 16, 1936, in Dayton, Ohio, and died on August 22, 2026, in Lansing, Michigan where he resided for the last several years of his life. Jerry was marr...

Mary Jane (Brooks) Blankenship entered eternal rest on August 21, 2026. Mary Jane, lovingly referred to as MJ, was born on August 24, 1954 in Logan, West Virginia, to Alfred and Ruby Brooks. She marr...

Daniel Lusk passed on August 20, 2026, at the age of 22, having been born on February 26, 2004.

Karin Margaret Meredith passed on August 21, 2026, at the age of 68. Born to parents Peter and Shirley Rothstein on July 24, 1958. Karin lived in DeWitt, Michigan. Karin is preceded in death by her hu...

Daniel Ross Stouffer, Jr, age 70, of Lansing and formerly of Houghton Lake, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2026, after a lengthy health journey surrounded by caring individuals and his hospice t...

Mary Ellen Dolan, age 92, passed away at home on August 19, 2026 cared for and surrounded by family. Mary Ellen Patterson was born on November 18,1933, as an unexpected twin! A dear family friend, ...

ZoAnna Charlene Riley passed away on August 19th, 2026 at the age of 80. Born in Okemos, MI on August 18, 1946, she lived the majority of her life in Lansing with her husband Robert, who was the love...

James "Jim" Francis Dunn passed away peacefully after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's disease. He was born in Detroit to Patricia "Pat" and James Dunn Sr. and attended Catholic Central H...

Candace “Candy” Lynn Minette, 55, of East Lansing, Michigan, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2026, at the University of Michigan Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Candy was born o...

Corey Michael Weiler, 42, of Bath, Michigan, was born January 18, 1984, in Lansing, MI, and died August 15, 2026. A 2002 graduate of Holt High School, Corey went on to earn a Bachelor’s degree in Poli...