FEBRUARY 27, 2010 OBITUARIES Special tributes family and purchased friends by To place an obituary: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. call 866-543-6431 Saturday and Sunday 2 to 5 p.m. call 866-543-6431 February 16, 2010 in Mobile, AL. Paul passed peacefully in his sleep due to complications from congestive heart disease.
Paul's keen wit, generosity, amazing memory, story-telling and humor will be greatly missed by family and many friends. Born November 2, 1962 in Flint, MI, Paul was youngest son of Edna L. Barrett and the late Frank L. Blood. Paul attended schools in Port Huron, MI Woodrow Wilson, Holland Woods, Ft Gratiot and Port Huron Northern High School.
He graduated from Westmoor High School in Daly City, CA in 1980. He earned a Bachelors of Arts degree from San Diego State University in 1986. Paul's career was primarily in sales and he enjoyed considerable success in automotive and aircraft sales and marketing, working i in Florida, New York, Washington and Texas. Paul was a member of St. Helen's Catholic Church in Georgetown, TX.
An avid sports fan, Paul was a dog lover, a Jeopardy fan and a humorist. Paul is survived by his mother, Edna L. Barrett of Port Huron, MI; his sister, Debbie Wanninger of Port Huron; and of five brothers: Mark Blood of Hudson, MA, Matt Youngblood Mobile, AL, Chris Blood of San Diego, CA, Tim Blood of Mercer Island, WA and James Blood of Wilton Manors, FL. Also surviving, are nieces Amanda and Jennifer Youngblood of Mobile, AL, and Sydney and Roberta Blood of Mercer Island, WA; and a nephew, Jordan Schrader, formerly of Port Huron and now living in Olympia, WA. He will also be dearly missed by his beloved friend and former wife, Barbara Price of Georgetown, TX.
Paul was preceded in death by his father, Frank Blood, and his stepfather, Charles F. Barrett. His best friend and companion of 17 years, his pet dog Ferris Bueller, also Paul Edward (Blood) Barrett Paul Edward (Blood) Barrett, 47, died preceded him in death. A memorial service for Paul will be held by family at a later time. The family suggests memorial donations to the American Heart Association or the Blue Water Area Humane Society.
Lauren Margaret Ferhadson Rochester Hills Lauren Margaret Ferhadson, age 6 of Rochester Hills, died February 22, 2010. Loving daughter of Kevin and Rachel. Riley's big sis. Cherished granddaughter of Clyde and Sharon Downs and Delon and the late Sheila Margaret Ferhadson. Niece of Sheila and Kirk Ferhadson, Godparents Deborah and Scott Forster.
Cousin of Evan, Greg and Kirk. Also survived by numerous great aunts, uncles cousins and special family friends Jim and Hewelt a and their daughters Elizabeth and Dorothy. Lauren was the most amazing little girl, with eyes that light a room and dimples that made everyone smile. Her life brought us so much joy. She was full of life and energy, amazing, smart and helpful.
She made friends with everyone. We know this will be true of her place in heaven as well. She is the light of our lives and our loving daughter. Lauren excelled at everything she did, including being the best big sister in the world. Lauren takes with? her a piece of our hearts forever.
We know one day we will all unite again. God caught our little girl. We know she's safe, in a better place, holding hands with God and her grandma. Funeral Mass Saturday, February 27, 2010, 11:30 a.m. with an instate of 10:30 a.m.
at St. Andrew Catholic Church, 1400 Inglewood, Rochester. The family will receive friends Friday 2-9 p.m. at the Modetz Funeral Home, 100 E. Silverbell, Orion.
Interment Guardian Angel Cemetery. Suggested memorials to the family for a future memorial. Online guestbook www.modetzfuneralhomes.com Randy William Sugars St. Clair Randy William Sugars, age 17, of St. Clair passed away unexpectedly on February 25, 2010.
He was born July 13, 1992 in East China Twp. Randy was in his senior year at St. Clair High School and was enlisting with the United States Marines. Randy was also an avid hunter and fisherman. He is survived by his father and stepmother, Shawn and Kari Sugars; mother and stepfather, Kim and Drew Seifert; siblings, Carman Cantu, Zachary Sugars, Carter Seifert, and Nathan Sugars; grandparents, Thomas and Nancy Sugars, William and Sherry Danneels, and James and Helen Arlow; great and Helen Doris Beauvais; Hirchberger, and many Harold uncles, Danneels, and Robert aunts, cousins.
He was preceded in death by a great-grandmother, Thelma Arlow. Funeral services will be held Monday at 12:00 noon at Our Lady on the River Parish, Holy Cross Catholic Church, Marine City. Visiting hours are Sunday 2:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Young Colonial Chapel Funeral Home, China Twp. and Monday 11:30 to 12:00 noon at the church prior to mass.
A Rosary will be said at 8:00 p.m. Sunday. Memorials may be made to the wishes of the family. www.youngcolonial.com Royal G. Warren Port Charlotte, FL Royal G.
Warren, 81, of Port Charlotte, Florida passed away February 20, 2010. He was born November 25, 1928 in Canada and moved to this area 26 years from Lexington Hgts, MI. Mr. Warren was a retired Office Manager at Shelby Transit in Washington Township, MI. Survivors include his wife of 61 years Alyce; daughter, Rhonda (Richard) Hamley of Romeo, MI; son-in-law, Bill McNeil of Libertyville, IL; sister, Grace Dumas of Hubbard Lake, MI; grandchildren, Jesse Hanley of Romeo, MI, Amy McNeil of Libertyville, IL, Skye McNeil of Nantucket, MA; and great-granddaughter, Julia McNeil-Boggs of Libertyville, IL.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Teri McNeil. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Arrangements were made in Port Charlotte Florida John "Smitty" McLeod Imlay City John "Smitty" McLeod, 76, of Imlay City, MI, of died Wednesday, February 24, 2010. John was the son Archie and Sarah MacLeod. He grew up in Ontario, Canada.
He married Joan Justman on November 9, 1957. John worked at Michigan Boiler in Detroit and was a member of Local 169. He is survived by his wife, Joan McLeod; sons, John and Jay McLeod; daughter, Janet McLeod; 2 grandchildren; 2 step A grandchildren; 1 service step will be great-grandchild. held 3:00 p.m. Saturday, March 13, 2010, at Imlay City United Methodist Church, with visitation 1:00 3:00 p.m.
Saturday at the church. For more information please visit our online guest book at www.muirbrothersfh.com Robert C. "Bob" Wooten, Sr. Robert C. "Bob" Wooten, 52, died February 22, 2010.
He was the beloved husband of Loren for 33 years; loving father of Robert C. (Leah) Wooten, Thomas Amy L. (Christopher) Zill, and Kristen D. MacKay; proud grandfather of Beth, Vivian, Maddie, Bobby, Belle, Matthew, Kaitlyn, Andrew and Jacob. He was predeceased by his parents, William and Vivian, and brother, Bill.
Visitation Sunday 3 9 p.m. with a service at 7:00 p.m. at the Kaul Funeral Home, 27830 Gratiot Roseville. Share a memory with the family at www.kaulfuneralhome.com Eleanor J. Cheney Fort Gratiot Mrs.
Eleanor Jean Cheney, 86, of Fort Gratiot, died Wednesday, February 24, 2010. She was born January 12, 1924 in North Branch to the late Fred and Mary Fuller. She married Irving Herbert Cheney in 1942. He died October 30, 1991. Mrs.
Cheney was an Executive Secretary with Prestolite Wire Cable for over 15 years. She was a member of the Elks Club and enjoyed bowling and golfing. She is survived by three sons, Howard, Marshall and Thomas; and several grandchildren, great grandchildren and nephews. Visitation will be 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday i in PollockRandall Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 2, 2010 in Pollock-Randall Funeral Home. Burial will be in Westlawn Cemetery, North Branch. Memorials To send condolences, visit pollockrandallfuneralhome.com. family at www.k Fred E.
Nieporte Fred E. Nieporte died February 25, 2010 at age 75. He was the beloved husband of Charlene; dear father of Brenda (Vince) Mastrovito, Pam Nieporte, Nancy Minauro, Chris Nieporte, Craig (Louann) Nieporte, Kathleen (Dean) Nieporte, Lisa (Ben) Morgan and Sandra (Pete) Cervini; grandfather of 17; and brother of Carol Gawry, Barbara Budd, and the late Nancy and Ronald Nieporte and Lyle Ashley. Funeral Service Monday 10:00 a.m. at Kaul Funeral Home, 35201 Garfield Rd.
(N. of 15 Mile). Visitation Sunday p.m. Burial Cadillac Memorial Gardens East. Memorials made to American Cancer Society or to the family would be appreciated.
Please share a memory with the Dec.7,1941, when two DEATHS reported a large blip on their radar screen. Tyler famousELSEWHERE ly about responded, it," "Don't it worry thinking was a flight of U.S. B-17 bombers. Kermit Tyler, pilot, 96 Historian Daniel Martinez An American pilot who dis- said congressional commitmissed initial reports of what tees and military inquiries turned out the Japanese that looked into what hapattack on Pearl Harbor has pened at Pearl Harbor did died at age 96. not find the pilot at fault.
Kermit Tyler was on duty The Associated Press Church ker's sermon at 11 a.m. Sunday. A potluck chili Juncheon will be served afterward. The church is at 249 Henry St. Hope Lutheran GOODELLS David Rochlitz, minister of religion at Lutheran High North will speak on "What do you want to hear?" at 10:30 a.m.
Sunday with refreshments and fellowship afterward in the church, 2792 Goodells Road. St. John's U.C.C. The Children's Dedication Sunday service begins at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.
The Chancel Choir will present the anthem. Nonperishable goods will be collected for Blue Water Food Depot. Soup will be served and people are asked to bring their own sandwich at 6 p.m. Wednesday The Rev. Bill Terry will lead "Deeper Connection: The afterward.
Forgiveness of Jesus," Youth will meet with Gary Gray for a Nooma video discussion. The church is at 710 Pine Port Huron. Light of Christ Lutheran MARYSVILLE Pastor Doenges will be guest preacher at the 10 a.m. worship service Sunday. Communion will be celebrated.
A six-week Dinner and Digging series will continue with dinner at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday A video Bible study on the last days of Jesus will begin at 6 p.m. The church is at 4053 Ravenswood Road. First Congregational The Rev. James D.
Edwards is speaking at the 10 a.m. worship Sunday. A Lenten series explores the Seven Deadly Sins. This week's topic is anger. A series of coffees to welcome the new minister are planned for March.
Call the church office at (810) 982- 9519 for reservations. The Women's Association is having a lunch at noon Thursday in the fellowship hall, sponsored by the church's board. A program on hospice care will follow ANCHOR BAY KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS An all-you-can-eat fish fry buffet will be served from 4. to 7:30 p.m. Fridays through March 19 in St.
Mary's Parish Hall, 50931 Maria New Baltimore. Featured on the menu will be fried and baked cod, french fries and Irish potatoes, macaroni and cheese, green beans, coleslaw, beverages and desserts. Limited carryouts also are available. Tickets are $8 for adults and $5 for children between the ages of 3 and 10. HOLY TRINITY PARISH Our Lady of Guadalupe will be the site of the parish's annual Lenten fish fries every Friday during Lent through March 26.
Dinner will be served from 4 to 7 p.m. On the menu will be TIMES HERALD, PORT DEATH NOTICES Clark Gordon Jamison, 88 PORT HURON Clark Gordon Jamison, 88, died Wednesday, February 24, 2010. Survived by his wife, Marjorie. Visitation 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday in PollockRandall Funeral Home.
Services 11 a.m. on Monday, March 1, 2010 in Griswold Street Baptist Church. Wayne Lee Mallwitz, 64 BLOOMFIELD Wayne Lee Mallwitz, 64, former- Randy William Sugars, 17 ST. CLAIR Randy Wil- ly of Capac, died Tuesday, February 23, 2010. Surviving are a brother and sister, Gerald Mallwitz and Nancy Withey.
Visitation Friday 2 to 8 p.m. at Kaatz Funeral Directors, Capac. Services 11 a.m. Saturday with 10 a.m. visiting.
liam Sugars, 17, died February 25, 2010. Survived by his father and stepmother, Shawn and Kari Sug, ars, Mother stepfather, Kim and Drew Seifert. Services 12 Noon Monday at Our Lady on the River Parish, Holy Cross Catholic Church, Marine City. Visitation Sunday 2 to 9 p.m. at Young Colonial Chapel Funeral Home, China Twp.
and Monday 11:30 to noon at the church. James C. Lattin, 86 FORT GRATIOT James C. Lattin, 86, died Thursday, February 25, 2010. Survived by his wife, Delores.
Visita- services, the lunch. The church is at 723 Court Port Huron. Wadhams Baptist KIMBALL TWP. "God in a Banana Split," is the sermon topic at 11 a.m. Sunday.
Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. The church is at 5461 Lapeer Road. St. Paul's Episcopal ST. CLAIR Morning prayer will be celebrated at 8 and 10 a.m.
Sunday with coffee, snacks and fellowship afterward. Church school will begin at 10 a.m. Paper and personal goods are being collected for two more weeks to support the ecumenical food pantry. A potluck supper will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday followed by a prayer service and presentation by Dan Ervin, creator of SeeGodToday.com.
The church is at 115 N. Sixth St. All Faith Fellowship SMITHS CREEK The gospel group One Accord will perform at 1 p.m. Sunday in the church 7093 Main St. The concert is free but an offering will be taken.
Trinity Lutheran "Who's Calling the Shots?" is the theme at the 8:30 and 11 a.m. worship services Sunday. Communion will be celebrated at the 11 a.m. service. Sunday school and adult Bible class meet at 9:45 a.m.
A special dinner will be after Sunday's worship service to benefit the summer Vacation Bible School program. Tickets are $7 for adults, $4 for children 12 and younger and free for children younger than 4. Students will gather at 2 and 7 p.m. Wednesday for worship with the theme "This Is It?" Tickets also are on sale for Faith and Family Night to support Trinity Lutheran School at the 7:30 p.m. March 6 Port Huron Icehawks hockey game.
Tickets are $10 and will be available at the school office until Tuesday. In recognition of Luther- pollock, baked potato or french fries, macaroni and cheese, coleslaw, salad bar, beverages and assorted desserts. Tickets are $8 for adults and takeout orders, $7 for. seniors, and $4 for children between the ages of 4 and 10. The church is at 3110 Goulden Port Huron.
SMITHS CREEK LEGION The legion will be serving fish dinners from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Fridays through March 26 in their hall, 7150 Smiths Creek Road, Smiths Creek. Tickets are $6.50 for adults and $3 for children younger than 12. OUR LADY ON THE RIVER PARISH All-you-can-eat baked or fried cod will be served from 4 to 8 p.m. March 5, 12, 19 and HURON, MICHIGAN 9A tion 4-8 p.m.
Monday in Pollock-Randall Funeral Home. Services 11 a.m. Tuesday in Colonial Woods Missionary Church. Evelyn F. Manns, 73 LEXINGTON Evelyn F.
Manns, 73, died February 24,2010. Survived by her husband, Donald. Services 12 p.m. today at Jowett Funeral Home, 1634 Lapeer Port Huron. Visitation today 11 a.m.
until the services in the funeral home. Anthony Stanley Czajkowski, 91 KIMBALL TWP. Anthony Stanley Czajkowski, 91, died February 22, 2010. Survived by his daughter, Betty Kuhar. Private services will take place.
Arrangements by Jowett Funeral Home, 1634 Lapeer Ave. at 17th Street, Port Huron. Michael B. Hall, 53 KIMBALL TWP. Michael B.
Hall, 53, died February 22, 2010. Survived by his sons, Joseph and Ryan Hall. A gathering has taken place. Arrangements by Jowett Funeral Home, 1634 Lapeer Port Huron Gerald L. Patterson, 60 PORT HURON TWP.
Gerald L. Patterson, 60, died February 25, 2010. Survived by his wife, Lois. Services 11 a.m. Monday at Jowett Funeral Home, 1634 Lapeer Ave.
at 17th Street, Port Huron. Visitation Sunday 2-8 p.m. and Monday 10-11 a.m. in the funeral home. The Times Herald publishes death notices free of charge.
activities Continued from Page 8A A joint Maundy Thursday service is being planned with Lakeshore Presbyterian Church. The time will be announced at a later date. St. Paul's Episcopal The Rev. Robert Diehl will lead worship and give the homily at 10 a.m.
Sunday. Bible study begins at 9 a.m., and church school begins at 10 a.m. The Lenten discussion series will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at 3471 Riverside Drive, Port Huron. For details, call (810) 982-5134.
The church is at 3201 Gratiot Port Huron. St. Paul's Lutheran CASCO TWP. A pancake breakfast will be served from 9 to 10:20 a.m. Sunday in the church, 5322 Palms Road.
Tickets are $8 for adults and free for children and teens 17 and younger. The annual chili cook-off will be at 4 p.m. March 7 in Perch Point Conservation Club, 7930 Meisner Road, Casco Township. The event also features dessert and a silent auction. Tickets are $8 for adults and $5 for children 6 to 12.
All Saints Episcopal MARYSVILLE Church service, Sunday school and nursery school will start at 10 a.m. Sunday. Alice Keener will be the Eucharistic minister. The lector will be Angie Headlee, Michelle Kennie and Karen Wilson lead Sunday school, and Becca Murtos is in charge of the nursery. The Lenten study series and soup and sandwich meal is on Wednesdays.
The church is at 543 Michigan Ave. Westhaven Baptist PORT HURON TWP. Jean Willard on piano and Anny Gardner on organ will provide special music at the gospel music Sunday service at 10:45 a.m. in the church, 4070 W. Water St.
Smiths Creek Bible Church SMITHS CREEK FISH Continued from Page 8A City. Tickets are $8.50 for adults and $4 for children 5 to 12. ST. MARY CATHOLIC CHURCH Knights of Columbus Council 11756 will be serving fish dinners from 4 to 7 p.m. Fridays through March 26 in the parish hall, 1429 Ballentine Port Huron.
Tickets are $8 for adults, $7 for seniors and $3.50 for children 5 to 10. AMERICAN LEGION POST 382 All-you-can-eat fish dinners will be served from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Fridays through April 2 in the hall, 1320 Clinton St. Clair. Tickets are $7 for adults and $3 for children younger than 12.
Takeouts are available. an School Week, a pancake breakfast will be served from 9 to 10:30 a.m. March 7 to raise money for the seventh- and eighth-grade class trip to Washington, D.C. The church and school are at 1517 10th Port Huron. Unity Church of Blue Water The Rev.
Karen Boland from Renaissance Unity will speak at 11 a.m. Sunday in the church, 431 17th Port Huron. Other upcoming events include: Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church Pastor Damon Mosely of Bethel Temple Baptist Church will speak at the Men Standing GAP Conference at 4 p.m. March 6 in the church, 2801 John L. Portis Drive, Port Huron.
The Southside Men Choir will perform, and a free fish fry will be served afterward. The conference will be hosted by the Rev. Roger D. Carson Jr. Grace Episcopal A six-week Lenten potluck program from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.' will continue Wednesday.
The study will focus on the Parable of the Prodigal Son, a Lenten booklet "From Fear to Love" and "The Return of the Prodigal Son" by Henri Nouwen. Those attending are asked to being a dish to pass. The church is at 1213 Sixth Port Huron. A Taize evening, a service of meditation, readings and music, will be celebrated at 6 p.m. March 7.
Gratiot Park Holy Trinity Parish Megan McKenna will speak at 7 p.m. Thursday on "Seize the Sword: Speak the Word of Truth and Hope" at St. Stephen Catholic Church, 325 32nd Port Huron Township. The Times Herald welcomes all church news for Churches' Corner. All news should be submitted in writing by mail to Times Herald, Box 5009, Port Huron 48061-5009, fax (810) 989-6294 or e-mail at 26 in the St.
Catherine Activity Center, 1103 Washington Algonac. Tickets are $7 for adults, $6 for seniors and $5 for children 10 and younger. Children younger than 5 eat free. FOUR SQUARE CONSERVATION CLUB A fish fry dinner will be served from 6 to 8 p.m. March 5 and 19 and April 2 in the club, 6779 Cline Road, Jeddo.
Tickets are $8.50 for adults and $5.50 for children 6 to 12. SANDUSKY FIRST UNITED METHODIST A catfish dinner will be served from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. March 12 in the church, 68 Lexington St. Tickets are $9 for adults and $5 for children younger than 11. Takeout orders also will be available..
