Edythe “Edie” W. Scovill
of Chelsea, MI, age 96, died Saturday, April 6, 2019 at Chelsea Retirement Community. She was born June 5, 1922 in Mecosta County, Michigan, the daughter of Harold B. & Beryl M. (Abbey) Watson. Edie moved to Chelsea in 1991, coming from Novi, where she had lived for 19 years. She was a member of Chelsea First United Methodist Church, and a former member of the Novi United Methodist Church & St. Timothy United Methodist Church in Detroit. She worked as a legal secretary, and later as a church secretary, working for Novi United Methodist Church, St. Timothy United Methodist Church, and the Detroit Conference.
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of Manchester, MI, age 83, died of Alzheimer’s dementia on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital. He was born February 12, 1936 in Jackson, Michigan, the son of James & Mildred (Vaughn) Willis. Richard graduated from Northville High School in 1954, and spent a year at Alma College. He was in the Army Reserves for 7 years. Richard was hired by Detroit Edison, where he worked for more than 32 years as a service planner. He was a member of Chelsea First United Methodist Church, where he was active as a greeter. Richard was a hunter. Lois and Richard loved traveling and camping, in their RV, on their Honda Goldwing, and on cruises. They wintered in Arizona and Southern California for 14 years.
of Stockbridge, MI, age 62, died Thursday, March 14, 2019 at his home in Stockbridge, Michigan. He was born October 14, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Walter G. & Stella V. (Szczepanik) Sheremet. Gerard was a carpenter, a handyman and a business owner but mostly he loved sailing and scuba diving. He was never afraid to dream or to try new adventures such as building a log home or teaching himself how to sail. He loved his family and had a special affection for the family dogs.