Current Obituaries

Edward Junior Jackson, age 76, of Cement City, MI, passed away, January 21, 2021, at University of Michigan Hospital. He was born August 31, 1944, in Corbin, KY, the son of Edward & Viola (Collins) Jackson. On January 26, 1963, he married Patricia Boggess, she preceded him in death on December 27, 2010.  He is survived by his children, Sandra (Tom) McGarry, Dianna Glancy, Larry (Leslie) Jackson, Donna (Darrin) Pawson, Karen Ladd and Michael (Milissa) Jackson; fourteen...

Steven Thomas Aiuto, age 64, of Tecumseh, passed away January 17, 2021 under the care of Ebeid Hospice in Sylvania, Ohio.  Steven was born February 23, 1956 the son of Salvatore and Shurly (Kellar) Aiuto.  Mr. Aiuto was a resident of the Tecumseh area his entire life.  He was a graduate of Tecumseh High School and retired from Ford Motor Company. He was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, Tecumseh. Steven is survived by his son, Ian Trevor Aiuto and brothers, Scott...

Robert "Bob" Forbes, age  66, of Hudson, MI, passed away, January 19, 2021.  He was born October 20, 1954, in Hudson, MI, the son of Russell & Dorothy (Bloomer) Forbes. On June 30, 1990, he married Norma Phipps, she survives.  Bob retired from Lowes in Adrian after 15 years of service. He also loved to repair small engines. Bob was a member of Crossroads Community Church in Adrian.  In addition to his wife Norma Forbes; he is survived by two daughers,...

Robert "Bob" Braman, Sr. age 67, of Adrian, MI, passed away, January 15, 2021 He was born September 3, 1953, in Adrian, MI the son of James Braman & Esther Prajzner.  Bob was a faithful servant of The Lord and enjoyed attending various churches in Adrian. He was a master mechanic and loved working on cars. Bob loved camping and was a big family man.  Bob is survived by his children, Dorothy Braman, Robert Braman Jr., Sirena Braman and Victoria (Capers Warren Jr.)...

Everett L. Rodgers, age 68, of Onsted, MI, passed away, January 20, 2021, at Promedica Hickman Hospital. He was born March 15, 1952, in Fort Clayton, Panama Canal Zone, the son of Everett & Grace (Armstrong) Rodgers. On August 2, 1974, he married Dawn Butler at Onsted Baptist Church in Onsted, MI, she survives.  Everett was a 40 year member of Gateway Church in Onsted. He was involved in several church ministries which included, Gideons International. He was also a Bible Study...

Carl G. Tiede, age 90, of Britton, passed away January 20, 2021 at home under the care of Hospice of Lenawee.  He was born August 15, 1930 in Britton, the son of  Gustav and Edna (Peters) Tiede.  On June 26, 1954, he married Lucille A. Lawson. She survives. Carl was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during the Korean War.  He was retired from the Tecumseh Products Company, with over 35 years of service. Carl was also a lifelong farmer.  He was a member of...

Rachel Ann Rodriguez, age 38, of Adrian, MI, passed away unexpectedly on January 16, 2021 She was born December 12, 1982 in Ann Arbor, MI. Rachel is survived by her parents, John Rodriguez and Bobbie (Kenon) Goree; her children, Breonna Fite, Santajah Fite and Dushondra; her siblings, John Allen Rodriguez, Jada (Rod) Rodriguez-Wagnor, Reco (Autumn) Rodriguez and Jose Amos and numerous nieces, nephews, aunts & uncles.  She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Joe & Benita...

Samuel Compton, age 82, of Adrian, MI, passed away January 15, 2021.  He was born August 22, 1938, in Yonkers, New York, the son of Jack & Annie Compton. Samuel was a chemist at Wacker Silicone from November 1965 until he retired in 1998. Following retirement he stayed on and eventually departed in 2001.  He is survived by his children, Susan (Donald) Jahn of Sunberg, MN and Timothy F. (Veronica) Compton of Midlothian, VA, former wife and friend, Linda Cox Compton of...

Jack Douglas Robinson, 99, died peacefully at home on January 19, 2021. Jack was born October 27, 1921, to Fred and Inez Robinson and was raised in Detroit,MI . His parents instilled in their son, love, respect, manners, fortitude, empathy and humility. Jack married Linnea Ida Peterson, of Swedish descent, just a week before he was drafted into the army during World War II. Jack served as Master Sergeant with Eisenhower’s European Theater and was stationed in Frankfurt, Germany. His claim...

Margaret (Marge) Emma Parks (Zuke) of Onsted, MI was called home to be with our Lord Jesus on January 19th, 2021 in her home under the care of Hospice surrounded by family. Marge was born January 24,1935 in New Boston, MI to Vera and Jay Zuke. Marge grew up in Jackson, MI. In 1969 she moved her family to Manitou Beach where she resided for 10 years before moving to South Carolina. In 1991 Marge lost her husband Mike Parks to Cancer and returned to Michigan a few years later. Marge’s...