Robin (right) with her daughter Anna Ballmer-Davis.

Burial Monument, Maumee Cemetery, Antwerp, Paulding, OH

Burial Monument, Maumee Cemetery, Antwerp, Paulding, OH

Obituary:
Joan Rodriguez, 75, of Antwerp, died Friday, Aug. 7, at the Paulding County Hospital.
She was born May 22, 1934, in Marion, Ind., the daughter of the Jose and Andrea (Martinez) Mendez, who both preceded her in death. She worked at GM, Defiance. Her husband of 45 years, Rudy, preceded her in death in 1997.
Surviving are four daughters, Rita (Frank) Borowiak of Fort Wayne, Mona (Mike) Worst of Hunstville, Linda (Stephen) Scott of Riverside, Calif., and Joyce (Joe) Wells of Sherwood; three sons, Freddie and Hector of Antwerp and James of Fort Wayne; five sisters, Connie Thiel of Hamonton, La., Eleanor Estep of Fort Wayne, Maria Fry of Defiance, Tona Palacios of Tacoma, Wash. and Amy Dunderman of Antwerp; five brothers, Miguel Mendez of Fort Wayne, Nick of Cecil, Raymond of Defiance, Joe of Zion, Ill., and David of Ney; 11 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Also preceding her in death were a daughter, Ellen; a son, Raul; two sisters, Ester McHargue and Marianne Reyes; and two brothers, Ted and Chris Mendez.
- Dooley Funeral Home, Antwerp , OH

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Marriage Record, Putnam County, OH

Burial monument, Memorial Park Cemetery, L:ima, Allen, OH

Obituary:
NORBERT F. KIDD, 60, died at 2:26 a.m. Jan. 12, 2005, at his residence.
He was born Feb. 12, 1944, in Ottawa to Norbert Ellerbrock and Kathryn Kidd Wurm, who preceded him in death. On June 27, 1965, he married Pamela B. Black, who survives.
Mr. Kidd worked at the BP Distributions Center for 12 years. He was a member of Unity Church. He was an avid woodworker and sports fan.
Survivors also include two sons, Greg C. (Dionne) Kidd and Scott A. (Jeni) Kidd, both of Elida; five brothers, Joe Wurm of Lima, Bob (Susan) Wurm of Dayton, Art Wurm of Bellefontaine, Pete (Roxanne) Clymer of Findlay and Jim (Rose) Clymer of Tiffin; two sisters, Margaret (Glenn) Bresler of Spencerville and Kay (John) Bradford of Lima; and three grandchildren, Kaitlin R. Kidd, Brayden M. Kidd and Ashley Casady.
Services will begin at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Siferd Funeral Homes, Westwood Chapel. Pastor Beverly Shade will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or St. Rita's Hospice.
- Siferd Funeral Homes, Elida, OH

Burial monument, Memorial Park Cemetery, L:ima, Allen, OH



Obituary:
Pamela B. Kidd, 65 of Lima passed away 3:30 p.m. Saturday, November 17, 2012 at St. Rita�s Medical Center. She was born April 21, 1947 in Lima to, Norman Black, of Lima, and the late Rebecca Snook Black. Mrs. Kidd is survived by her sons Greg (Dionne) Kidd of Elida and Scott (Jenifer) Kidd of Lima: brothers Steve (DJ) Black of Lima, Brian Black of Lima, Norman Black of Georgetown, KY and Kevin Black of Waynesfield; and grandchildren Ashley Casady and Kaitlin and Brayden Kidd. She was preceded by her husband Norbert and her mother Rebecca Black. Pamela was a 1965 graduate of Lima Senior High School. She was married to Norbert Kidd on June 27, 1965 and he passed away in January, 2005. She worked as a licensed optician in the 1980�s and 90�s. She was also a member of the Lima Fraternal Order of Eagles, Aeries 370. Funeral services will be conducted 12:30 pm, Wednesday November 21, 2012 at the Siferd Orians Funeral home, 506 N. Cable Rd. Burial will Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday from 4 � 8 PM. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, Northwest Regional Office, 740 Commerce Dr., Suite B, Perrysburg, OH 43551, or the Humane Society of Allen County, 3606 Elida Rd., Lima 45807.
- Siferd-Orians Funeral Home

Dionne (right) with her daughter Kaitlin Kidd.

 

 

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Burial monument, Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Williamston, Ingham, Mi

Obituary:
Jack R. Hayden, Age 44, died March 15, 1976 at a Lansing hospital. Born Sept. 23, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan. Survived by his wife Eleanore; 2 daughters Julie and Cindy both of Williamston; 1 son Jon of Wil-liamston; mother Mrs. Alice Turau of Williamston; 3 sisters. Mrs. William (Pat) Mason, Mrs. Robert (Beverly) Pierce, Mrs. James (Mary) Ellickson all of Lansing; He was a lifelong resident of Williamston graduating from Williamston High School in 1950. He was employed by Max Curtis Ford for 18 years presently as service man-ager. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. from St. Mary's Catholic Church with Rev. Fr. Fran-cis Martin of the Church of the Resurrection officiating. Interment in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Williamston. Pall-bearers will be John Ed-' monds, Don Phillips, Tom Smythe, Eric Curtis, Leo Swistara, and J. E. Kramer. The Rosary will be held Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Gorsline-Runciman Wil-liamston Chapel with Rev. Fr. Frank Jansen officiating. Contributions may be made to the American Cancer So-ciety.

 

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Burial monument, Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Williamston, Ingham, Mi

Obituary:
Loren E. Sandborn, Age 81, loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother passed away on Monday, June 29, 2009. He was born on February 23, 1928 in Portland the son of George and Norma (Atwell) Sandborn. Bud retired from General Motors as a supervisor at the forge plant in 1982. He was a member of the Mio Lions Club, loved golfing in leagues, playing senior league softball, and playing cards. He married Dianne Wheeler on June 26, 1948 and she preceded him in death in 1983 after 34 years of marriage. He was also preceded in death by his parents; siblings, George "Bill" Sandborn, Janean West, and Gary Sandborn. He married Ellie Hayden on May 26, 1983 and she survives him. Also surviving are his children, Randy (Joanie) Sandborn of Portland, Carol (Chuck) McLeod of Port St. Lucie, Florida, Kevin (Debbie) Sandborn of Dansville, Marianne (Jeff) Stephensen of Portland, and David Sandborn of Portland; step children, Julie (Doug) Gilbert of Lansing, Cindy (Tim) Stump of Williamston, and Jon Hayden of Lansing; 14 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; siblings, Jackie Whitfield of Kenansville, North Carolina, Beverly Fedewa of Portland, Norma Hill of Portland, Mary Sandborn of Portland, Steve (Gerry) Sandborn of El Merage, California, Chuck (Jeri) Sandborn of Portland, and Jim (Brenda) Sandborn of Mesquite, Nevada; brother and sister-in-law, Patricia Sandborn of Palo Alto, California and John West of Portland; several nieces and nephews. The Funeral Service will be conducted by the Rev. Keith Treman, Pastor at 11 am Thursday, July 2, 2009 at the Portland United Methodist Church, 310 E. Bridge Street, Portland. Interment will take place at a later date at North Eagle Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Schrauben-Lehman Funeral Home, 210 E. Bridge Street, Portland from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to the McLaren Visiting Nurse and Hospice in memory of Loren E. "Bud" Sandborn.

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1940 US Census, Lansing, MI
1950 US Census, Lansing, MI
Birth record, State of Michigan
Draft Registration Card, World War I
Marriage record, State of Michigan
Death record, State of Michigan
Burial Monument, St Marys Cemetery, Westphalia, Clinton, MI

Obituary:
Joseph J. Stump, 45. of 1018 Greenwood avenue, died Tuesday night in the Veterans hospital at Dearborn. He had been a patient at the hospital for three months. Funeral services will be held at St. Mary's cathedral Saturday morning at 9 o'clock with Rev. Fr. Frank J. Hardy officiating. Burial will be at Westphalia. A prayer service will be held at the Palmer-Bush funeral borne Friday evening at 8 o'clock. Mr Stmnp survived by the widow. Mrs. Elizabeth Stump: three sons, Stanley. Frederick and Tommy; two daughters. Dorothy and Judy Ann, all at home; the father, William Stump. of Westphalia; six brothers, Mathias and Herman of Lansing. William of Portland. Isadore and Peter of Westphalia. and Anthony of Detroit: five sisters. Mrs. Anna Fedewa and Mrs. Herbert Fedewa of Westphalia. Mrs. August Kramer of Pewamo, Mrs. Joe Kane and Miss Lucille Stump of Detroit.
- Lansing State Journal, 12 Nov 1941

 

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1930 Census, Lansing, Ingham, MI
1940 US Census, Lansing, MI
Marriage record, State of Michigan
Burial Monument, St Marys Cemetery, Westphalia, Clinton, MI

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Burial monument, Delta Center Cemetery, Grand Ledge, Eaton, MI

Obituary:
Karmond Ernest Deatsman, age 85, of East Lansing, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2021. Karmond was born August 2, 1936 in Lansing.
Preceded in death by his parents Eddie Sanford and Alta Mae (Eldridge) Deatsman, and an infant granddaughter, Andrea Smigielski.
Karmond was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He was gentle, hardworking and had a generous spirit. Karmond retired from Schaefer's Bakery after 42 years. He loved working in his yard and gardens, taking pride in growing beautiful peonies and iris'. He lovingly cared for his wife Audrey, always putting her needs before his own. He enjoyed being around his family, taking in all the laughter and fun at gatherings. He was an avid MSU Spartans and Detroit Tigers fan.
Those left behind to cherish Karmond's memory include his wife of 67 years Audrey (Smith) Deatsman; a brother; three children; nine grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren. Also surviving are numerous other relatives and friends.
The family will receive friends from 10 am till 12 noon on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at the Tiffany Funeral Home.

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Burial monument, Delta Center Cemetery, Grand Ledge, Eaton, MI

Obituary:
Audrey June Deatsman, age 85, of Lansing, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2022. Audrey was born September 28, 1937 to Ford and Irene Smith in Lansing, Michigan.
Audrey worked for Wrigley Foods for many years and had a creative spirit. She enjoyed painting, doing puzzles, designing and making jewelry, and baking and making crafts with her grandkids. Most everyone can remember the wonderful Christmases at Audrey and Karmond's house with every inch of the home decorated and their immaculate and stunning trees.
She will be dearly missed by her children; nine grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren. She is also survived by many relatives and friends.
Audrey was preceded in death by her parents, Ford and Irene Smith; her granddaughter, Andrea Smigielski, and her beloved husband, Karmond.
A memorial visitation will be held on Monday, October 10, 2022 from 10am until 12pm.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.tiffanyfuneralhome.com for the Deatsman family.