June Ramsay Burghardt
of Lacey, WA, formerly of Chelsea, MI & Gainesville, FL, age 100, died peacefully Monday, May 15, 2017 in Olympia, Washington. She was born April 8, 1917 in Wyandotte, Michigan, the daughter of Frank & Alma (Jeffers) Ramsay. Mrs. Burghardt studied art at Society of Arts & Crafts in Detroit, (now the Center for Creative Studies) and worked as a fashion illustrator for a time. On May 17, 1942, she married Louis Burghardt and he preceded her in death in 1992. She & Lou owned and operated the Burghardt Funeral Home in Chelsea for 26 years prior to their retirement in 1977. They traveled extensively in the U.S and abroad and finally settled in Gainsville, FL in 1986. June moved back to Chelsea in 2004, living at the Pines until she moved to Washington in 2011 to live with her daughter. She was a member of St. Paul United Church of Christ in Chelsea.
age 60, of Jackson, died Wednesday, June 28, 2017 in Jackson, Michigan. He was born February 26, 1957, the son of Wiley & Betty (Wireman) Howard. 
of Chelsea, Michigan, passed peacefully in her sleep on July 5, 2017. Nancy spent most of her 87 years in Petersburg, Michigan. She claimed to be a tomboy in her youth and loved climbing trees and bicycling. Her parents, Stanley Alfred Elder and Florence Mabel Elder (Huston) had five children, Nancy being the eldest. Predeceased by her parents and three brothers, Blair and Paul in 1940 and Dennis in 2016, Nancy was incredibly close to her sister Rosemary with whom she shared a lifelong friendship. 
on June 29, 2017, Hager “Jack” Sizemore, Jr. of Dexter, Michigan passed away at home, following an extended illness. Jack was born January 29, 1956 to Alma Bailey and Hager Jack Sizemore, Sr., both of whom preceded him in death along with his brother Jeffrey Sizemore. He is survived by his wife Merlene of 34 years; three daughters, Martha (Brent) Fordyce, Angela (Stacey) Reynolds, Teresa (Donald) Oesterle; four sisters, Lisa (Craig) Carr, Kathy (Damien) Lucas, Teresa (Donal) Howard, Jill Sizemore; his step-father Harold Arnett; and step-mother Lorraine Sizemore. Jack is also survived by four grandchildren, Sherri Reynolds, Cory Reynolds, Krystle (Roland) Campbell, Joshua (Jenny) Fordyce; and several other extended family members.