All Obituaries

 Daniel A. Narrington son, brother, grandson, cousin, uncle and husband passed away on January 18, 2021.  He’s genuine smile would light up the world around him. He loved animals of all kinds, drawing, Star Wars, video games, anime, comics, fishing and family.  Daniel is survived by his parents Debbie Narrington and Richard Narrington, brother Richard W. Narrington and sister-in-law Sarah Narrington, grandmother Cecelia Narrington, wife Anita Narrington and many aunts,...

Direct cremation has taken place and no further services will be held.

The Wind Beneath our Wings  Beth Faye Brown (Bethel Purchase), age 81, went to her heavenly home surrounded by her family on January 16, 2021. She was born in Detroit, MI., September 13, 1939. The daughter of Russell Fay (1959) and Florence Elizabeth (1999) (Payne) Purchase. She had 2 brothers and 2 sisters, Basil “Duke” Purchase (2019), Bonnie (Gary) Brya, Benson “Ben” Purchase (2014) and Beverly (2012) (Joseph) Metzger. 10 nieces and nephews and many great...

Oliver Henry Salfate, a son, brother, uncle, nephew, grandson and friend, passed away unexpectedly from complications of an aneurysm on January 14, 2021 surrounded by his family in Lansing, MI.  Oliver was born October 24, 1992 in Lansing, MI. Oliver was full of life, unapologetically himself and loved by all who knew him.  He loved fashion, horticulture, travel and being an uncle. Oliver is survived by his parents; Enrique and Cynthia (Spagnuolo) Salfate; his sister...

On January 5, 2021, our father, James Carl Swain, age 86, of Fowlerville, Michigan went home to be with the Lord and his family, friends, and colleagues who passed before him. James was born in Rocky River, Ohio on October 27, 1934 to Galen Frank and Matilda Agnes (Fallon) Swain. He grew up in Rocky River, attending St. Christopher Catholic School, and later graduating from St. Ignatius High School, “Home of the fighting Wildcats”. He left Ohio to attend the University...

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Michael Walter Deeg Born: January 26, 1943 Died: December 31, 2020 Michael is survived by his wife Michaelene, daughter Kathleen Smallwood, son Patrick (Kristie) Deeg, grandchildren Emily (Cameron) Jackson, Patrick Deeg, Jesse Smallwood and great-grandchildren Marley and Aiden Jackson. Michael was preceded in death by his parents James and Irene Deeg, siblings Jay Deeg, Leona (Dottie) Williams, Dennis Deeg. Mike enjoyed his life with his friends, he never met a stranger. He enjoyed tending...

 Kathy Farkas, beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed away peacefully on December 22,2020 at St. Joseph Mercy hospital in Ypsilanti, Michigan after a long illnesses. She is survived by her loving husband Ernie Farkas, son's Michael and Russell Black and daughter Cassandra Farkas and many grandchildren. Visitation will be held at Herrmann funeral home 1005 E. Grand River Ave Fowlerville. Michigan 11-2 Monday December 28,2020. Burial will follow at Benjamin...

Joyce E. Ish of Brighton, Michigan. April 24, 1943 to December15, 2020. Sister of Ken (Betty) Brown Jr, Dale (Sherry) Brown, Howard (Medrina) Johnson.  Daughter of Kenneth Brown, Sr. and Elva Johnson. Loving mother of Robert (Pamela) Ish, Kevin Ish, Ryan (Danielle) Ish, Rachelle Cleary.  Grandmother of Nicholas, Zachary, Jaclyn, Mackenzie, Mitchell, Kendal,Kelli, Katelin, Madelynne, Robert and Emerson.  We need to include the countless number of kids...

With the heart of a true Gladiator, Terry Devine went down swinging on December 12, 2020, surrounded by his loved ones. Terry was born on June 22, 1944, the third of six children, to Fritz and Edna Devine.  He grew up in Fowlerville with his siblings, Jim, Fred, Karen, Kathleen, and Pat, where he remained a fixture in the community throughout all his days. Terry married the love of his life and his best friend, Jamie Harmon in 1973 and together they raised 4 children: Reggie...