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Dylan Michael Elliott, son of Nicole Caesar and Grant Elliott, was stillborn April 6, 1999, at Spectrum Healthcare Center, Grand Rapids. Surviving are his mother, Nicole R. Caesar of Perrinton, and father, Grant M. Elliott, of Maple Rapids; grandparents, Virginia and Gary Caesar of Perrinton, Michael and Lorraine Elliott of Maple Rapids; aunts, Jessica Caesar of Perrinton, and Terra Elliott and fiance, Jack Chambers, of Maple Rapids; and uncle, Eric Caesar of Perrinton. He was preceded in death by two aunts, Rachel Caesar and Renee Elliott. Graveside services were held April 10 at Fulton Township Cemetery, Perrinton, with Pastor Tyler Barlage officiating. Arrangements were made by Smith Funeral Homes. Memorials may be made to the family. Earl O. Redman, 93, a lifetime resident of the Middleton area, died April 6, 1999. He was born May 30, 1905, in rural Perrinton, the son of Harley and Luella (Young) Redman. He married Florence Vodden March 15, 1934, in Middleton. She preceded him in death in June 1998. Earl was a farmer all of his life. He was a member of the Maranatha United Brethren Church, and Farm Bureau. Surviving are two daughters, Mary Lou Palmer of Caro, and Ruth Ann (Robert) Bradley of Maple Rapids; one son, Robert Earl (Janet) Redman of St. Johns; nine grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Elmer; and sister, Etha Winsor. The funeral service was held April 9 at the Dodge Funeral Home, Middleton, with the Rev. James Kendall officiating. Burial was at Payne Cemetery, Middleton. Memorials may be made to Maranatha United Brethren Church. Doris Whitlock Daniels, 82, of Seal Beach, Calif., and formerly of St. Johns, died March 27, 1999. She was a school teacher. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., April 17, at Greenbush United Methodist Church with Pastor Joe Spackman officiating. Arrangements were made by the Osgood Funeral Home, St. Johns. Euphemia (Fay) Bradley, 79, of Corunna, died April 7, 1999. She was a homemaker. A memorial service was held April 10 at Smith Funeral Homes, Corunna Chapel. Lt. Donald Dee Johnson, (U.S.N. Ret.), 64, a longtime resident of Atlantic Beach, died Feb. 18, 1999. He was born Dec. 26, 1934, the son of Orville and Margaret (Saurbek) Johnson. He grew up in Maple Rapids and Perrinton. A native of Perrinton, Mr. Johnson retired after 23 years of service in the U.S. Navy. He was a member of the VFW, Jacksonville Beach; the American Legion Post #316; Fleet Reserve Association; and the Retired Officers Association. Surviving are his wife, Sharon K. Johnson; two daughters, Candace L. Phelps and Sandra K. Pawlowicz; two sons, Donald Dee, Jr., and Edward Lee Johnson; one brother, Ronald L. Johnson; two sisters, Elizabeth M. Roberts and Arlene I.M. Emmons; and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, and two sisters, Betty Eyer and Lorraine Plowman; and his stepfather, Floyd Haynes. Graveside services with full military rites were held Feb. 24 at Beaches Memorial Gardens. Arrangements were made by Beaches Funeral Home, Jacksonville Beach, Fla. Memorials may be made to the American Legion Post #316, 1127 Atlantic Blvd., Atlantic Beach., Fla., 32233, Attn: Liz. Patricia A. Cole, 65, of St. Johns, died April 4, 1999. She was born Oct. 22, 1933 in St. Johns, the daughter of Harold W. Sr., and Anna M. (Cleland) Cole. She lived most of her life in St. Johns. She was a retired office clerk for AT&T, and was a volunteer for Clinton Memorial Hospital and Hazel I. Findlay Country Manor. Surviving are her brother, Robert (Alice) Cole of St. Johns; sister, Connie (Gary) Martin of California; several nieces and nephews, great-nieces and nephews, and one great-great-niece; a sister-in-law, Mary Schmitt of St. Johns. She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Harold Jr., Wayne, and Richard; three sisters, Sandra Cole, Mildred Klette, and Joyce Bushre. The funeral service was held April 8 at the Osgood Funeral Home, St. Johns, with the Rev. Steve Weinberger officiating. Burial was at South Bingham Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Clinton Memorial Hospital or Hazel I. Findlay Country Manor. DeGracia (Dee) Byelich Stoner of Higgins Lake died March 30, 1999, in Apache Junction, Ariz. She and her husband, Gordon, owned and operated the former Western Auto Store in St. Johns for many years before retiring to Higgins Lake. Gordon Stoner died in 1996. A memorial service for Dee and Gordon will be held at 3 p.m., April 18, at the Osgood Funeral Home, St. Johns. David E. Rademacher, 61, of St. Johns, died April 3, 1999. He was a 1955 graduate of Rodney B. Wilson High School, St. Johns, and had worked at Central Michigan Tractor for 19 years. The funeral Mass was celebrated April 6 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, St. Johns, with the Rev. Fr. Jeffrey Robideau officiating. Burial was at Mt. Rest Cemetery. Arrangements were made by the Osgood Funeral Home, St. Johns. Anna Panik, 87, of Elsie, died April 2, 1999. She was a homemaker. The funeral service was held April 5 at Smith Funeral Homes, Elsie Chapel. |