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Michael M. Guza, Jr., 84, of Coldwater, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2018 at Maple Lawn in Coldwater.
The funeral will be held on Monday, July 16, 2018 at 10:30 AM at Dutcher Funeral Home in Coldwater with Pastor Bob Montgomery from Word of Life Outreach Center officiating. Interment will follow at 3:00 PM on Monday at New Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Flint. Visitation will be held, prior to the service, beginning at 9:00 AM at Dutcher Funeral Home.
Michael was born March 4, 1934 in Flint, MI to Michael & Rose (Hursky) Guza, Sr. He married Patricia A. Jones on February 13, 1954 in Flint.
Mr. Guza graduated from Western MI University in 1954. He was a teacher and coach for many years at All Saints in Detroit, St. Alphonsus in Dearborn and Bishop Borgess in Redford. Mike then entered the restaurant business owning and operating The Nuggett in Howell and Party Time Pizza in Lansing. He returned to teaching at Jackson State Prison and then came to Coldwater to work at Lakeland Correctional Facility until his retirement.
Mike was a member of Word of Life Outreach Center in Quincy, a skilled woodworker and carpenter. He enjoyed playing golf and basketball and watching sports, especially college teams. He was an avid MSU fan and would be greatly honored if you wore you MSU attire to his service.
Michael is survived by his wife Pat, his children Susan (Bob) Peddicord of Hillsdale, Theresa (Dino) Pizzino of Alpena, Mary (Dale) Buckner of Cornelius, NC, Tami (Neal) Healy of Keller, TX, Connie (Jim) Kozma of Louisville, KY, Mike (Holly) Guza of Sebewaing, Stacey (Brian) Abbott of Eustis, FL, his siblings Rose Demarais, David Guza and Alberta Hazelrigs and many grand and great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his daughter Janet Bommarito, sisters JoAnn and Barbara and brother Donald.
- Dutcher Funeral Home, Coldwater, MI

 

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In loving memory of Patricia "Pat" Jones Guza. Pat was born on June 19, 1933, in Flint Michigan. Pat was an only child to parents, Norman Jones and Audrey Beaudette Jones. She grew up in Flint but lived much of her childhood with her grandparents, Fred, and Mary Beaudette, in the Upper peninsula of Michigan. She attended and graduated from the first graduating class at Sacred Heart High School in 1951. She met the love of her life and future husband, Mike Guza. They were married on February 13,1954. She was a devoted wife and partner to Mike for 64 years, as he died in July 2018. She was also a loving mother to eight children. Daughter, Janet Bommarito and son, Mike Guza III have preceded her in death. Her remaining children, Susan Peddicord (Bob), Theresa Pizzino (Dino), Mary Buckner (Dale), Tami Healy (Neil), Connie Kozma (Jim), Stacey Abbott (Brian), and daughter-in-law Holly Roth Guza are left to mourn her death. She had 21 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. She was a central figure in a large, loving family. Her love, Christian beliefs and values were what helped her family thrive. Her sense of humor, laughter and gentle spirit will truly be missed. She will be laid to rest alongside her husband Mike, her in-laws, Mike and Rose Guza and her mother, Audrey Jones at New Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Flint Michigan.
- Harden-Pauli Funeral Home

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Burial marker, Rosehill Cemetery, Eaton Rapids, MI

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Burial marker, Springport Cemetery, Springport, Jackson, MI

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Ruth Louise Bothwell, 118 W. Barnes, Lansing, Michigan, died Monday, August 13 at the Saint Lawrence Medical Care Facility. Mrs. Bothwell was born January 30, 1904 in Jackson, Michigan. daughter of Charles and Ida Sheffield and lived in Eaton Rapids for many years. She worked at both Horner and Davidson's Woolen Mills until they closed. She retired from Baryames Cleaners in Lansing where she worked as a seamstress. She had lived in Lansing for the past 30 years. Surviving are 3 children, Don Bothwell of Tempe, Arizona, Mrs. Patricia Ekins of Springport and Mrs. Ilo Baldwin of Eaton Rapids; 10 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. One daughter, Mrs. Gladys Blood, preceded her in death. Visitation was Monday evening at the Skinner Chapel and Graveside services will be held today, Tuesday, August 14 at the Springport Cemetery with Rev. Paul Mergener officiating. Casket bearers will be grandsons Michael. Kevin, Jeffrey and Douglas Baldwin and Van Bush. The family suggests for those wishing, a contribution in her name may be made to your favorite charity.
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Burial monument, Mount Rest Cemetery, Saint Johns, MI

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Orlo Rudolph Good, age 71, 342 E. Main, Elsie passed away Monday, July 4, 1983 at his residence. Funeral services were held at Osgood Funeral Home on Thursday, July 7, 1983 at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Fr. Thomas Nenneau officiating. Burial at Mt. Rest Cemetery. Mr. Good was born in Owosso. MI February 13, 1912 the son of John Good and Rose Smith. He had lived most all his life in St. Johns. He was a member of the Moose Lodge. He was a maintenance worker for the St Johns Public Schools. He was married to Evelyn Purvis in St. Johns, MI on February 15, 1936. Mr. Good is survived by his wife Evelyn; three daughters, Georgia Good, at home, Diana Good, Ovid; and Sue Glowacki, St. Johns. 5 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Two brothers, Gerald Good, St. Johns; and Paul Good, Lansing. Two sisters. Jeanette Splan. Owosso: and Geneva Purvis, Dundee. One sister preceded him in death.
- Osgood Funeral Home

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Burial monument, Mount Rest Cemetery, Saint Johns, MI

 

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ELKHART - Bill E. Hutts, age 78 of Elkhart, passed away April 22, 2023. Bill was born July 5, 1944, in Danville, IL to the late Harold and Maxine (Sprouls) Hutts. He was a graduate of Edwardsburg High School, class of 1963. On Jan. 6, 1973, he married the former Ms. Barbara Roempagel in Mishawaka, IN. Surviving is his wife of 50 years, Barbara Hutts, their daughters Marlo (George) Line of Elkhart and Shawna (Raymond) Ferguson of Kalamazoo, MI, his grandchildren Matthew (fiance, Kristin Bigler) Lyon, Hannah Lyon, Lauren (Len) Carruthers, and Joshua (fiance, Liz Mulcahey) and his great-grandchildren Josiah and Paisley. Bill was preceded in death by his infant brother Gerald Hutts and his brother Jerry Hutts. Friends and family may gather 2 hours prior to Bill's Celebration of Life service at 12pm on Sat., May 6, 2023, at Cruz Family Funeral Home in Osceola. To view his complete obituary, please visit www.CruzFamilyFH.com
- South Bend Tribune, 30 Apr 2023

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ELKHART - Mr. Matthew J. "Big Matt" Mulcahey, 42, of Elkhart, passed away at his home at 6:20 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013, following an extended illness.
He was born in Elkhart on June 8, 1970, to the late Joseph F. and Sharon K. (Sexton) Mulcahey Heckaman.
Surviving are his sons Matthew J. Mulcahey II and Michael J. Mulcahey, as well as their mother, Marla Laycoax, all of Elkhart; daughter Elizabeth K. "Lizzie" Mulcahey, and her mother Jenifer L. Rupnow, both of Elkhart; brothers Joseph F. Mulcahey Jr. and John P. Mulcahey Sr., both of Elkhart; sisters Laurie A. (Tim) Underwood of Gainsville, Texas, and Mary E. Mulcahey of Kalamazoo, Mich.; stepfather Jeffry A. Heckaman of Elkhart; and a host of nieces and nephews.
In accordance with Matt's wishes, he was cremated and a celebration of his life will take place at a later date. Arrangements have been placed under the care and direction of Billings Funeral Home of Elkhart.
Big Matt was an avid Harley-Davidson enthusiast who loved the outdoors. He enjoyed long rides on his bike, walking along wilderness trails and fishing. He was employed for several years with the city of Elkhart's water and traffic departments. Matt will be best remembered for his ever-present sense of humor and his ability to make anyone and everyone laugh.
Memorial donations may be given to his children's collective college fund in care of Marla Laycoax.
- Billings Funeral Home, Elkhart, IN