Joyce E. Rennells, 81 years, beloved sister, mother, grandmother and great grandmother went to be with our Lord on January 25, 2012. Born April 8, 1930 to Edward and Lucille (Ladd) Parker. Joyce was a devoted Baptist all her life. She retired as director of the Thompson Home Public Library of Ithaca. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald and infant grandson, Donald Griner.
Joyce is survived by her sister, Phyllis (Frank) Winters of DeWitt, three sons, Robert (Debra) of rural Bath, David (Nannette) of rural Ashley, Douglas (Cindy) of rural Ithaca, one daughter, Jeanne (Scott) Allen of rural Shepherd, ten grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, January 30, 2012, at the Osgood Funeral Home in St. Johns with Pastor Tim Knaus officiating burial at Mt. Rest Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. prior to the service Monday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Thompson Home Library of Ithaca in Joyce’s honor.
To learn more about Joyce and to view her Life Story film, please visit her personal webpage at www.lifestorynet.com/memories/77567. The family was served by The Osgood Funeral Homes.
Romana B. Medina passed away, January 23, 2012 at the age of 88. Born August 9, 1923, in Pearsal, Texas. The daughter of Gregorio and Luisa (Reyes) Barajas. Romana married Natividad Medina Sr. on November 15, 1945, in St. Johns. Natividad preceded her in death on November 8, 1993. 
Stanley Joseph Fox, 87, of Fowler, passed away January 22, 2012 at Sparrow St. Lawrence Hospice Center, after a 4 month fight with cancer. Stanley was born January 20, 1925 in Pewamo, Michigan. He was the son of Joseph and Ida (Spitzley) Fox. He graduated from Pewamo High School in 1943. After his graduation he entered military service with the Marines. He was stationed in San Diego, California and several posts in the South Pacific, including Hawaii.
Bernice “Bunny” M. James passed away, Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at the age of 61. She was born on February 6, 1950, the daughter of Don Braman and Myrtle Elwood. Bunny enjoyed going to garage sales and attending craft shows and shopping. She also loved attending 4H Fairs. 
Hilda Eileen Myers, died on January 16, 2012, at the age of 92. She was born January 30, 1919 in Middleton, the daughter of Vern and Leona Counseller. She was a Day Care provider and a Retail Clerk. She was preceded in death by husbands, Stephen Michalek and Allen Myers. 
Coleta Grace Stearns died, January 11, 2012, at the age of 105. She was born in Pompeii, Michigan on October 27, 1906, the daughter of Claude Orville and Allie Annette (Peet) Davis. Coleta married Hubert J. Stearns on April 8, 1933 and he preceded her in death January 23, 1995. She loved to do daily crossword puzzles. 
Guy Snyder, Jr., age 84, passed away January 8, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. Guy was born in Montcalm County, Michigan on September 11, 1927, the son of Guy and Esther (Simmons) Snyder. Guy married Mary E. Miller in Eaton Rapids, Michigan on November 17, 1946 and she preceded him in death on June 11, 2002. Guy worked boning beef for the Rosevale Corp., then retired from his self-owned service station. He was an avid and dedicated bowler in St. Johns, a veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of Eureka Christian Church. 
Janice May Todosciuk, age 76, passed away on January 7, 2012 at Sparrow Hospice House in Lansing, Michigan from Diabetes and Congestive Heart Failure. Janice was born June 2, 1935 in St. Johns, Michigan, the daughter of Harry Woodworth and Jeanette Alice (Stevens) Rosekrans. Janice married Frank Todosciuk on March 29, 1958 at Greenbush Methodist Church and they moved onto their farm a year later. She was a 1953 graduate of Rodney B. Wilson High School and was employed by General Telephone in the Service Department. Janice was a Cub Scout Den Mother, a 4H Leader, Clinton County Extension-Country Daisies member, a Youth Leader at Greenbush Methodist Church, a member of the Red Hat Society in Winter Haven, Florida and an active member of Eureka Christian Church and Saddlebag Lake Church (FL). 
Roy L. Andre, died December 26, 2011, at the age of 86. He was born on May 16, 1925, in Detroit, the son of Floyd and Joan (Corby) Andre. Roy married Florence Lytle on November 18, 1972, and she survives him. He worked for Strohs Brewery as a delivery man and then worked for Duall in Owosso as a plastic welder when he retired in 1987. 
Dorothy E. Shook, age 89, passed away on December 24, 2011 in St. Johns, Michigan. Dorothy was born September 28, 1922 in Maple Rapids, the daughter of Vern and Reba (Underwood) Craig. Dorothy was married to Gilbert C. Ward on June 29, 1941 and after his passing, to Roy D. Shook in May 1970, Roy also preceded her in death. She was a member of the Maple Rapids Congregational Church. 
