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of Manchester, age 82, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at Henry Ford Hospice Home in Jackson. He was born July 5, 1943, in Tecumseh, Michigan, the son of Norman Ray and Erva Mae (Whelan) Kothe.
Nelson worked at the Chelsea Proving Grounds for 38 years as a driver and mechanic. He enjoyed woodworking, and loved antiques, antique engines, tractors, and classic cars.
Of Jackson, Michigan, formerly of Chelsea and Michigan Center, age 65, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2026, at home. He was born April 24, 1961, in Jackson, Michigan, the son of Myles Frederick and Evelyn Marie (Shoquist) McSweeney.
of Gregory, Michigan, age 68, passed away Monday, May 11, 2026, at his home. He was born February 4, 1958, in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Joseph Gerald and Verna Antionette (Bak) Kotlarek. Tony graduated from Bishop Borgess High School in Redford. He attended a technical school and worked for GM at the Romulus Engine Plant. Tony enjoyed his Kowasaki motorcycle when he was young, and loved listening to music, reading, and fishing. He was a great cook and enjoyed making his mother’s recipes. Tony was very outgoing and liked to spend time at home on his porch greeting every neighbor. The members of Ellsworth Lake were his second family. He was the unofficial mayor of Ellsworth Lake and an Honorary Lifetime Board Member of the Ellsworth Lake Association. Tony was loved by so many. 
Lisa Annette Lammer of Grass Lake, Michigan peacefully passed away on Monday, May 18, 2026 at U of M Hospital in Ann Arbor at the age of 60. Lisa loved spending her time shopping, watching her granddaughter play softball, visiting her grandchildren, gardening, taking care of her house plants and flowers, cooking for her family and snuggling with her cat Chester. A native of Jackson, Michigan, she was born May 5, 1966 and is the daughter of the late Thomas Leo Bell and Lois Ann (Moon) Bell of Jackson, Michigan. She graduated from Western High School in 1984. Lisa was a proud co-owner with her mother Lois of Westside Deli in Jackson operated and ran for 11 years from 1991 to 2002.
Ronald W. Harris of Chelsea, Michigan, formerly of West Branch, age 89, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2026, at Ashley Court in Brighton. He was born December 12, 1936, in Saginaw, the son of Roland A. and Eulalia (Ensor) Harris.
Ron was a member of the Community of Christ Church in Ann Arbor, where he served as an Elder and Choir Director. He was a music teacher in the Chelsea School District for many years, was a piano tuner, and played taps for the Washtenaw County Honor Guard.