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Woodrow Wilson Byrom, age 77, February 26, 2000 at Broadview Health Center. Preceded in death by wife Mary Lee Grayley Byrom. Survived by son, Woodrow Wilson Byrom Jr. “Butch”; daughters, Regina Gifford, Leeann (Michael) Meade, Emma (Michael) Rupe, Nannette (Mark) Mollett and Kimberly Byrom; grandchildren, Brandi and Eric Byrom, Christopher and Amanda Rupe, Stacey and […]

Willard J. Mason, 78, passed away on Feb. 26, 2000. He was a retired sgt. major United States Marine Corps and U.S. Post Office. He was loved by his wife, Mary; his son, Bill; his daughter, Donna; his daughter-in-law, Hedy; and his grandchildren, Brent and Sara. He was respected and admired by many friends. He […]

George A. Simmons, 76, of Windsor, passed away peacefully, Wednesday (February 16, 2000) in the presence of his loving family. He was a loving, wonderful, caring husband, father and grandfather who will be greatly missed. George was born in Windsor, August 31, 1923, son of the late James and Veronica Simmons. He was a Marine […]

Bernard A. Mikolai, age 84, of Plymouth [February 14, 2000]. Preceded in death by parents, Albert and Anna. Survived by wife, Florine; sons, James and wife Diane, Stephen and wife Cindy, Ronald and wife Mary, Donald; 6 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; brother, Roger and wife JoAnn; sister, Irene Wiet; numerous relatives and friends. Member of St. […]

John Patrick Tegge, 75, of Caldwell, died Thursday, February 10, 2000, in Hawaii. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, February 21, 2000, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Caldwell, under the direction of Flahiff Funeral Chapel, Caldwell. The family would like to invite friends to share stories at a reception following services. John […]

Theodore J. Fransisco, February 10, 2000, age 74, of Detroit. Beloved husband of Phyllis. Loving father of Deborah Mikolaizyk, Eileen (Jack) Herron, Patricia, Steven (Danielle), Kenneth, and Timothy (Debbie). Also survived by eight grandchildren. Visitation Friday 12:30 p.m. until time of service 7:30 p.m. John Molnar Funeral Home, 14032 Northline Rd., Southgate.

William F. Cheever, 78, Galveston, died at 2:40 a.m. Monday, Feb. 7, 2000, at Windsor Estate, Kokomo. Born Sept. 18, 1921 in Kokomo, he was the son of Franklin and Eva (Robertson) Cheever. On Oct. 30, 1946, he married Dorothy (Downhour) Cheever He graduated from North Vernon High School in 1939. He served in the […]

Harold “Les” Blount, 76, of Fort Collins, peacefully passed away Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2000, at the Colorado State Veterans Nursing Home Walsenburg. He fought a brave battle with Alzheimer’s and Parkinson ’s disease. A fellowship from 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 19, 2000, followed by a Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at Highland […]

Robert F. Schantz, January 29, 2000. Predeceased by his daughter, Mary. He is survived by his wife, Mary Louise Schantz; sons and daughters-in-law, Robert and Beverly, John and Lisa, Stephen and Carol, and Anthony G. Schantz; daughters and sons-in-law, Sr. Susan Schantz, S.S.J., Helen and Richard Kozowyk, Anne and Kevin Lawler; 14 grandchildren; several nieces […]

Raymond Richard Knight, 74, of Winchester died Saturday, Jan. 29, 2000, in Winchester Medical Center. Mr. Knight was born Sept. 5, 1925, in Everman, Texas, the son of James Vernon and Myrtle Halford Knight. He had been a part-time employee of Boscawen Gold and Silver and was a member of Sunnyside Presbyterian Church. He served […]