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NANCY K. JOY
Nancy Kay Joy, 54,
of Harrison, passed away at her home on Friday, May 12, 2006. She was
born the daughter of Charles T. and Beatrice L. (Mitchell) Nichols on
February 15, 1952 in Flint, Michigan. Nancy married Thomas R. Joy on
January 31, 1990 in Harrison. She was a member of the Fraternal Order of
Eagles Aerie 3541 Ladies Auxiliary-Harrison, Women of the Moose-Lodge
2268-Clare, American Legion Post 404-Ladies Auxiliary-Harrison. Nancy
enjoyed fishing and flower gardening.
She is survived by her loving husband, Tom, two sons; Vance (DeAnna)
Swerden of East Pointe, Michigan and Clark (Chrystal) Swerden of
Midland, Michigan, two daughters; Lisa Joy of Marion, Michigan and Kelly
Joy of Lansing, Michigan, her step-father; Ray (Pat) Dean of Harrison,
one brother; Chuck (Deb) Nichols of Hale, Michigan, three sisters; Gale
Nichols of Mammoth Springs, Arkansas, Carol Fair of Harrison and Anna
Davis of Harrison, four grandchildren; John, Errin, Clark and Steven
Swerden and several nieces and nephews. Nancy was preceded in death by
her parents, Charles and Beatrice.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 10, 2006 at 12:00
p.m. from the Harrison Eagles Club with Elder Dale Beavers officiating.
If you wish to share an on-line condolence with Nancy’s family please do
so at
www.stockingfuneralhome.com.
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JENNIFER HENDRICKSON
September 25, 1971 - June 4, 2006
Jennifer Mae Hendrickson, 34, of Mt. Pleasant passed away on
Sunday, June 4, 2006 in Birch Run.
Memorial services for Jennifer will be held on Friday, June 9, 2006
at 11 a.m. from Clark Funeral Chapel with Rev. Michael Biedenbender
officiating. Burial of cremains will follow in the Lincoln Township
Cemetery. The family will gather with friends on Thursday, June 8, 2006
from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. at the funeral chapel. Memorial contributions may
be made to the children. Envelopes will be available at Clark Funeral
Chapel.
Jennifer was born on September 25, 1971 in Midland, the daughter of
Gary and Nevada (Bentley) Kushmaul. She enjoyed beadwork, crafts,
camping, watching birds, flowers and her children.
Jennifer is survived by her children, Erica, Ashley and Jimmy
Hendrickson; parents, Nevada (Gary) Nutter of Mt. Pleasant and Gary
(Vonda) Kushmaul of Mt. Pleasant; grandparents, Florence Dawson of
Harrison and Ronald and Diane Bentley of Harrison; brother, Scott
Kushmaul of Jacksonville, FL and Melissa Smith of Harrison.
Jennifer was preceded in death by her grandmother, Wilma Kushmaul;
grandfather, Albert Kushmaul; uncle, Wayne Kushmaul; Aunt, Diane
Harrington; aunt, Joyce Buchanan; uncle, Michael Kushmaul; uncle, Robie
Bentley and cousins, Robie Bentley, Jr. and Alrow Kushmaul.
You may share a memory of Jennifer by sending a condolence to her
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JULIA JESSE ROOT
Julia June J. Root,
93, of Harrison, formerly of Flint, passed away suddenly Monday, May 22,
2006 at her home. Julia was born March 17, 1913 in the county of
Allegheny, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Jacob and Anna (Breen) Aboken.
Mrs. Root was united in marriage to Mr. Vernon Pratt in 1928 in
Millington, MI. He predeceased her in 1932. Julia was then united in
marriage to Dallas Root in 1943 in Flint, MI. Dallas also predeceased
Julia in 1989. Mrs. Root was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church and
St. Mary’s Women’s Guild. She enjoyed spending time with her family.
Surviving Julia are her two loving children; Robert and wife
Elizabeth Pratt of Millington and Catherine Johnson of Harrison, two
sisters; Stella Zofchak of Mt. Morris and Anna Aboken of Detroit, nine
grandchildren; twenty-five great grandchildren and five great-great
grandchildren. Julia was preceded in death by her parents; one brother;
Alex Aboken, two sisters; Mary Aboken and Elizabeth Kowitz.
Abiding by Julia’s wishes cremation has taken place. Those wishing
to share an on-line condolence may visit:
www.stockingfuneral-home.com.
Arrangements were entrusted with Stocking Funeral Home Inc., Harrison
(989) 539-7810.
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CLAUDE T. ALLEN
Claude T. Allen,
of Lake George passed away Janury 22, 2006 at Lakeview Lutheran Manor,
Cadillac. Spring graveside services will be held at 2PM Saturday, June
3, 2006 Freeman Township Cemetery, Lake George. Arrangements
are being handled by Fosnaught-Holdship Funeral Home, Marion.
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JOSEPH JAMES WATSON
Joseph James Watson, formerly of
Eagleson Rd, Gladwin County, died suddenly Saturday afternoon, May 27,
2006 at the Remus home of his niece and husband, Sandra & John Oswald,
with whom he had made his home for the past six months.
The son of Harry and Elizabeth (Milton) Watson, Jim was born on
December 24, 1935 in Sage Township, Gladwin County, and had lived in
that community his entire life. He was the grandson of James and Myra
Watson, early homesteaders there, and Jim owned a part of the original
homestead.
Jim graduated from Hayes Agricultural High School in Harrison in
1954. He had been employed at Robinson Industries, with Austin
Construction at Midland for many years, and as custodian at the D.N.R.
office.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Eugene. He is
survived by his children, Tamara (Ron) Bain of Gladwin, and Tony Watson
of Houghton Lake; four grandchildren, Anthony and Lara Watson of
Houghton Lake, and Lauren and Steven Bain of Gladwin; his sister and
husband, Virginia and Wendell Nash of Dennison, Ohio; sister-in-law
Bessie Watson of Gladwin; nieces and nephews, Sandra Oswald, Peggy
Owens, Al Watson, Laurine Lloyd, and Rick, Randy and Dennis Nash; and
former wife Ruth Ann Adams.
Services will be handled by the Hall Funeral Home, 440 E. Cedar
Ave., Gladwin, Michigan 48624. Visitation will be Monday, June 5, 2006
from 3-9 P.M. at Hall Funeral Home, Gladwin. A Funeral Service will be
held Tuesday, June 6, 2006 at 11:00 A.M. Burial will take place in
Highland Cemetery at Gladwin, beside his parents and grandparents.
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