Jean Marilyn Sweeney (Decker) passed away on March 4, 2021. She was 92. Jean was married nearly 70 years to her husband Charles William “Bill” Sweeney. She is survived by her two children, Kelly Sweeney (Mary) and Koleen Cook (Paul). Her surviving grandchildren are Matt Sweeney, Carly Gronow (Chris), Raquel Cadourcy (Pierre), Daniel Cook and […]
Leonard resident Barbara Diane Maddox passed away peacefully on March 2, 2021. She was 79 years old. She was the beloved wife of William of 59 years. Dear mother of Shawna (Brian) Cummings, Laurie (Clement) Buck and James Stafford. Grandmother of Danny Cummings, Kyle Cummings, Leah Stafford, Ava Stafford and Chloe Buck. Barbara is the […]
Rick C. Heath, age 68, of Oxford passed away peacefully surrounded by family on March 1, 2021. Rick was born May 14, 1952 to the late Donald and Doris Heath in Goodrich, Michigan. He married Victoria Schils on December 1, 1973. Rick was a true family man, and one of his greatest joys was attending […]
Timothy Boone Talcott Wright, age 73, took his place in heaven on March 1, 2021 at his home with his family beside him. He was born on March 7, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan. Born to Father Richard Talcott and Mother Lilla (Murphy) Talcott, later adopted by his Stepfather Angus Wright. Timothy is survived by his […]
Oxford resident Jean Elda Kessler, age 87, died peacefully Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at the home of her daughter. Jean was preceded in death by her husband Robert D. Kessler, her brother Albert Ligi, and son-in-law Patrick Armitage. Jean is survived by her four children: Sandy (Dave) Jones of Oxford, Bob Kessler of Frisco, Colorado, […]
Former Oxford resident Raymond Carl Johnson took his place in Heaven on February 28, 2021 from Canadian Lakes, Michigan. Ray was born in Burlington, Colorado, October 18, 1920 where his mother Lenore (Nixon) Johnson was the first female superintendent of schools. He was raised in Lincoln, where his father, Raymond “King” Carl Johnson, served as State Auditor for the State […]
Lawrence “Bud” Beeler of Oxford, age 72, passed away at home on February 17, 2021. Beloved husband of Christine, step-father of Matthew (Tracy) Cooper, Emily (George) McNabb, Best friend and grandpa of Ian McNabb. Dear brother of Deanna Beeler, Alan Beeler and Dawn (Ed) Marges. Brother-in-law of Julie Hunter and Steve (Jude) Dostie. Uncle of […]
Richard Arnold O’Dell of Davison, formerly of Ortonville, died Wednesday February 17, 2021 at McLaren-Lapeer Regional. He was 89. Private family Funeral Liturgy will be at 2 p.m.,Tuesday (February 23) at Hansen Funeral Home Groves Chapel, Downtown Davison. Fr. Andrew A. Czajkowski officiating, burial will follow in St. John Catholic Cemetery. Family will receive visitors […]
Former Oxford resident Martha Ann Riley, age 80 of Imlay City, passed away on February 17, 2021. She was born in Bronson, MI on February 19, 1940, and graduated from Bronson High School. Martha married Tom Riley on September 13, 1959, and they enjoyed 61 years together. She worked as a secretary for Oxford Methodist […]
Grace Pender, of Lake Orion, age 94, went to be with the Lord on February 12, 2021. Grace was an example of Christian faith and good living to all. She was very gracious and intelligent. She is predeceased by her loving husband, Carl; brothers Rene and Hector; and stepchildren David, Randy (Marie) and Nora (Bob). […]