All Obituaries

Willa Dean (Hammond) Tidwell of Eaton Rapids, Passed away March 2, 2021 at the age of 71. Willa was born in Concord, MI on April 16, 1949, the daughter of Willard Hammond and Mary (Music) Perkins. She worked for the State of Michigan for 20 years before retiring in 2017. Willa enjoyed gardening and having coffee on the back deck. She loved her dogs, especially her golden retriever, Buddy. Willa is survived by her son, Jamie (Shannon Milliman) Tidwell; daughter, Robin Tidwell; grandson,...

Judy Ann (Ellsworth) Gray of Eaton Rapids,  Passed away on March 2, 2021, at the age of 61. Judy was born in Eaton Rapids, MI on September 23, 1959, the daughter of Dale and Suzanne (Botsford) Ellsworth.  Judy had many titles throughout her life: Mom, wife, Grandma Juju, Aunt Juju, dear friend, in-home daycare provider, college graduate, Analyst with the Michigan Department of Corrections, and cancer warrior. Although she ultimately lost the battle to pancreatic cancer and...

Terri Lynn (Moore) Longo of Lansing, Passed away March 2, 2021 at the age of 52. Terri was born in Lansing, MI on September 16, 1968, the daughter of Robert and Bonnie (Harmon) Moore. She was previously employed at the Ingham County 911. Terri is survived by her children, Anthony Longo and Rachel (Tony) Langevin; father, Robert (Rose) Moore; siblings, Timothy (Joanne) Moore and Robin (Robert) Von Ilten; grandson, Jude Langevin; many cousin, nieces, nephews and special friends. She was...

Randall Jay Lauck of Lansing, Passed away February 26, 2021 at the age of 65. Randy was born in Wheeling, West Virginia, November 22, 1955, the son of Earl and Margaret Alberta (Queen) Lauck. Over the years, he worked for Melling Forge, Peckham Industries, Eaton Stamping and cut wood for his own business. Randy enjoyed playing cards, especially Euchre, watching NFL football, Redwings hockey, playing pool, tennis and ping pong. He was a kind-hearted gentleman that loved to rescue dogs and...

Nicholas Anthony Anglemyer of Eaton Rapids, On February 16th 2021, Nicholas Anthony Anglemeyer of Eaton Rapids was laid to rest. Nick was born January 19th 1995. He was a Father to a son, a Brother to many, and a loving friend to those that got close enough to know him. Not only was Nick a brother and Father, he was a best friend and a mentor to many others. If you knew him well enough, you’d know that even on your toughest days you could always find that Nick would stand ground...

Patricia Ann (Grove) Kopack of Eaton Rapids, Passed away February 16, 2021 at the age of 71. Patricia was born in Charlotte, MI on May 15, 1949, the daughter of Charles and Betty (Lewis) Grove. She married her husband Gerald in Las Vegas on January 19, 1990. Patricia worked in manufacturing making mobile homes, and as a bookkeeper for AmeriGas. She enjoyed playing board games, playing slots at the casino, walking her dog, making apple pie and meatloaf, working in the yard, and...

Marshall David McIntire Jr. of Eaton Rapids, Passed away February 8, 2021 at the age of 85. Marshall was born in Kearneysville, WV on February 9, 1935, the son of Marshall and Theresa (Lemastar) McIntire Sr. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. Marshall retired from Oldsmobile in 1987 after 28 years. He was a member of the Aurelius Baptist Church, Charlotte American Legion, and the Mason Masonic Lodge #70. Marshall enjoyed horses and growing...

Mary Jo Austin of Vermontville, Passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 after a long and courageous battle with ALS at the age of 61. Mary was born on April 5, 1959 in Lansing MI the daughter of Kennerd Dean and Marilyn Ann (Murphy) Clark. She retired from Bank of America in 2005 after 11 years of service. Mary enjoyed fishing, camping, gardening and canoeing. She was an excellent cook and loved to BBQ and smoke meat on the grill.  Mary is survived by her husband, Clinton Allen Austin of...

William Davidson of Eaton Rapids, Passed away due to complications from the Corona Virus, February 4, 2021 at the age of 85. Bill was born in Eaton Rapids on August 31, 1935, the son of William and Wilma (Horton) Davidson. Bill proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was a member of the First Congregational Church in Eaton Rapids. Bill retired from General Motors after 35 years. He enjoyed woodworking, playing golf, making a hole-in-one on the 7th hole of Bonnie View Golf...

Max Aaron Horn Jr. of Eaton Rapids, Passed away February 3, 2021 at the age of 73. Max was born in Eaton Rapids on October 16, 1947, the son of Max Horn Sr. and Barbara Campbell. He graduated from Eaton Rapids High School in 1967. Max was a gentle giant standing all of 6’ 9” and with special permission from the government, he proudly served with the US Marines from 1970 – 1972. He worked for Borg Warner in Cadillac before retiring in 2006. Max loved being outdoors, going...