April 18, 2025

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Obituaries

The Sun Times News is the hub of the most useful information in Chelsea, Dexter, Milan, and Saline.

Articles for category: Obituaries

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Barbara E. Ullman

Barbara E. Ullman Born May 31, 1925 in Toronto, Canada to Minnie and J.F. Clark Whalley. Wife of Joseph Ullman (died 1995) and long-time partner of Ronald Dean. Mother to Sara Cumming (Ian Cumming) and Katie Ullman (Daniel Wettstein), step-mother to Esther Ullman (Morley Witus) and Ruth Michelson (Paul Cockrell). She was also proud to ...

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Linda Hollister

Dexter, MI Her Legacy… Linda Bellows Hollister, 83, passed away July 4, 2024.  She was born on March 9, 1941, in Pontiac, Michigan to Marshall Bellows and Fern (Hare) Bellows. Linda married the love of her life, James Hollister, on September 3, 1960, in Orchard Lake, Michigan. Linda was incredibly selfless and full of spunk; ...

Doug Marrin

Marcia Lynn Hawker

Marcia Lynn Hawker

Marcia Lynn Hawker of Grass Lake, MI, age 75, died Thursday, June 27, 2024, at her home in Grass Lake surrounded by family. She was born August 22, 1948, in Grand Haven, MI to Harold Rosema and Alice Dieters. She graduated from Western Michigan Christian Highschool in Muskegon, MI in 1966. In 1968 she married ...

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Philip Charles Musolf

Beloved father, grandfather, and brother passed away suddenly on July 16, 2024 at the age of 71. Born on November 10, 1952 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the son of Robert Dawson & Wilma A. (Coval) Musolf. Philip lived a life marked by love, dedication, and service to others. Philip is survived by his loving children ...

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Mary E. Foley

Mary Earley Foley

Mary Earley Foley May 1st, 1935- June 15, 2024 Mary E. Foley passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 15 at the age of 89 with family by her side.  Mary was born May 1st, 1935, to Sara and Thomas Earley. She grew up in Denver, CO and never stopped loving her home state of Colorado. She ...

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John Douglas Lynch

John “Jack” Douglas Lynch, age 96, passed away on Friday, July 5, 2024 at Silver Maples of Chelsea. He was with family and under the blessing of care from Arbor Hospice and the Silver Maples staff.  He was married to his loving wife, Jessena “Jessie”, for 55 years until her death in 2013. Jack was born ...

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Ernest F. Aldrich Jr.

Ernest F. Aldrich Jr., age 90, of Dexter, MI, passed away on July 9, 2024 at Henry Ford Allegiance Hospice Home in Jackson, MI.  Ernest was born on March 1, 1934 in Chelsea, MI, the son of Ernest Sr. and Doris (Roepcke) Aldrich. He had lived in Dexter all of his life, where he attended ...

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Theresa Rutkowski

Theresa Rutkowski  Dexter, MI  Her Legacy… Theresa Mary Rutkowski, 99, passed away July 1, 2024. She was born on April 4, 1925, in Detroit, Michigan to John Kopydlowski and Rose (Marchewitz) Kopydlowski. Theresa married the love of her life, Leo Stanley Rutkowski, on November 26, 1953, in Detroit, Michigan. Theresa and Leo purchased a working ...

Trevor Sullivan

Dan Michel Slee

Dan Michel Slee was born to Beth Stoke Slee and Vergil Nelson Slee on August 14, 1943, and was raised in Ann Arbor alongside his siblings, Sara, David, and Debora.  Dan attended Ann Arbor Pioneer High School, graduating in 1961, where he was a talented wrestler. Eastern Michigan University awarded him a wrestling scholarship, and ...

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Kason Andrew Watters

Kason Andrew Watters, of Stockbridge, Michigan, age five, passed away on June 17, 2024 in Williamston, Michigan. He was born the son of Andrew James and Holly (Duncan) Watters on December 21, 2018. Kason was a fun loving and wild little boy with the bluest eyes. He enjoyed playing outside with his brother and friends, ...

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Claudette Marie (Morse) Snyder

Claudette Snyder, 78, of Chelsea, Michigan, went peacefully to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on June 4, 2024 at home with her husband by her side, due to progression of Alzheimer’s.  Claudette was born in Detroit, Michigan on June 25, 1945. The oldest of six children, she graduated from Clarenceville High School in 1962. ...

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Georgia M. Beeman

Georgia M. Beeman, age 73, of Chelsea, MI, passed away at her home on June 9, 2024.  Georgia was the daughter of George and Lavon (Winkle) Beeman. She is survived by two sisters, Linda (Donald) Brown and Doris Goodson, two nieces, Rochelle Beeman and Tracy (Michael) Scott, two nephews, James (Julie) Branham and Ryan (Janie) Branham, ...

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James “Jim” Stevens 

Age 80, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at Wellbridge of Pinckney. He was born July 19, 1943 in Manistee, Michigan, the son of Joseph A. and Alice B. (Swanson) Stevens. Jim graduated from Buckley High School in 1961, and then served in the United States Air Force from 1961-1965, ...

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David Perrin Renner

David Perrin Renner, age 94, of Manchester, Michigan, died peacefully at home on June 8, 2024, surrounded by his family.  Dave was born in Schenectady, New York on March 27, 1930, to William and Doris (Perrin) Renner. He was the second of six children. Dave attended six different elementary and high schools in three states, ...

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Marcia Jean Cameron

Marcia Jean Cameron passed away at home on Monday, June 3, 2024.  She was born April 27, 1948, in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late Alfred Daniel Buchmueller and Geneveive Ruth (Hammar) Buchmueller.  She enjoyed growing up in St. Louis and Hartsdale, New York with her twin sister Judy (Dan Byrd) Hahn and late brother ...