Georgia Edith McKay
Age 86, of Flint, died Thursday, March 15, 2001 at Genesys Health Park. Funera Service will be held 2 pm Monday March 19, 2001 at Miles Martin Funeral Home. Family will receive friends Sunday 12-9 and Monday 11-2. Burial at Montrose cemetery.
Raymond David Carlisle III
Age 51, of Mt. Morris, died Sunday March 11, 2001 Covenant Medical Center - Cooper in Saginaw. Funeral Service will be held 11:00 am Wednesday, Martin Funeral Home Clark Chapel Vassar. Cremation to follow. David was born December 24, 1949 in Saginaw the son of Mr. and Mrs. Katherine Merry and Raymond D. Carlisle Jr. (deceased) . He served with the U.S. Airforce for 4 years prior to the U.S. Navy for close to 20 years. David liked nature, the outdoors and dancing, and being with family and friends. Surviving are 2 sisters: Diana Jacobs of Flint; Irene Early of Wausau, WI.; brother: Alan Carlisle of Vassar; mother: Katherine Merry of Mt. Morris; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded in death by father Raymond D. Carlisle Jr. and step father Douglas C. Merry and nephew Roman Jacobs, & grandparents.
Alfred John Thomas
Of Mt. Morris Twp. Age 90, died Saturday March 10, 2001 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Burial will take place at Lakeview Cemetery in Calumet, MI. Alfred was born September 10, 1910 in Calumet, the son of Mr. and Mrs. William B. and Frances E. (Cowling) Thomas. He and Anna J. Shustock were united in marriage on June 16, 1949. She preceded him in death. Mr. Thomas was employed as an elevator operator at AC Spark Plug Division from 1943 until his retirement in 1978. He served in the US Army Military police during WWII from 1942 to 1943. Surviving are: 1 stepson; 2 step granddaughters; Step great grandchildren; 1 sister in law: Lillian Thomas; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Anna.
Paul R. Burger
Age 86, of Charlotte, Michigan formerly of Flint, died Wednesday March 7, 2001 at Hayes- Green- Beach Hospital in Charlotte, Michigan. Funeral Service will take place 11:00 a.m. Monday March 12, 2001 at the Christian Faith Church in Mt. Morris with Rev. Donald O'Leary officiating. Burial will be in Demorest Cemetery in Akron, Michigan at 2:30 p.m. Monday. The family will receive friends at the Miles Martin Funeral Home 9-9:00 pm Saturday and 9-9:00 pm Sunday and at the church on Monday from 10:00 am until time of service. Memorial contributions may be directed to South Cochran Church of God in Charlotte, Michigan. Paul was born November 4, 1914 in Akron, Michigan the son of Mr. and Mrs. Reid and Jennie ( Horner) Burger. He married Maxine Burgess April 23, 1949. She preceded him in death June 28, 1999. Prior to his retirement he had been employed at Chevrolet Mfg. for 22 years. He is survived by : son Hugh and wife Sharie Burger of Charlotte, Michigan; daughter: Myra and husband Alan Scheen of Lachine, Michigan; 7 grandchildren: 3 great grandchildren: brother: Nile and wife Helen Burger of Burton. He was also preceded in death by his parents, wife and a brother.
John Kayanek
Age 72 of Mt. Morris died Tuesday March 6, 2001 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Funeral service will be held 1:00 pm Friday at Miles Martin Funeral Home. With Rev. Butch Martin officiating. Family will be present at the funeral home to receive friends Wednesday 6-9, Thursday 1-9. John was born January 29,1929 in Owosso the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank and Cecelia (Jubik) Kayanek. John retired from Buick Motor Division in 1991 with 25 years of service. He enjoyed Bingo, the Casinos, and watching sports on T.V. Surviving are son; John M. and wife Peggy Sue Kayanek of Flushing; Life time companion Evelyn Cutcher of Mt. Morris; grandson: Jeffrey John; sister: Mary Melrose of FL.; Nephew Don Cutcher; nieces Genevieve Gibson; Jacqueline and husband David Perez, Beverly Groulx, Darlene and husband Jackie Richardson; numerous nieces and nephews preceded in death by wife Gladys, brothers Frank, Joe and Steve, and sisters Helen and Veronica.
Gail Winton Pollard
Age 82 of Mt. Morris, died Friday March 03, 2001 at Hurley Medical Center. Cremation has take place. There will be no visitation or Memorial Service. Memorial Contributions may be directed to the Masonic Home in Alma or the donors favorite charity. Gail was born January 17, 1919 in Moberly, Missouri the son of Mr. and Mrs. Gail and Hazel (Blaker) Pollard. He married Ruth E. Powers March 14, 1969. He had been a Deputy with the Genesee Co. Sheriff Department, retiring in 1980. Gail was a member of the Fenton Masonic Lodge and the Genesee Valley Commandery #15 Knights Templar. He is survived by his wife: Ruth; son: Michael and wife Penny Pollard of Chevy Chase, Maryland; step-son: Donald and wife Beverly Ranville of Lee's Summit, Missouri; 5 step-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son Charles.
Stanley "Stosh" Phillips
Age 74, of Mt. Morris, died Friday, March 2, 2001 at his home. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Tuesday March 6, 2001 from the Miles Martin Funeral Home. Pastor Polk officiating. Interment in Flint Memorial Park with Graveside military honors by the VFW Post #4087-Davison. Family will be present at the funeral home to receive friends from 6-9pm Sunday and all day Monday. Stanley was born January 10, 1927 the son of Mr. & Mrs. Albert and Antonia (Biala) Phillips. He and Violet M. Brewer were united in marriage in January, 1980. He worked as a General Supervisor for GM in quality control-Coldwater Rd. plant. He enjoyed golf, fishing, reading, walking, playing cards, shooting pool, race tracks, sports, and enjoyed life. Mr. Phillips was a member of the Davison VFW Post # 4087 and the American Legion #64-Flint, FOE # 629, was a life member of the Dom Polski, and the Calvary Presbyterian Church. Surviving are his wife: Violet Phillips of Mt. Morris; daughter: Barbara Ann Lambert of Grand Blanc; daughter: Susan Marie and husband Michael Quinn of Flint; son: William Albert Phillips of Flint; step child: David Risdon of Harrisville; stepchild: Sharlene and husband Leonard Atkinson of Afton; Several grandchildren & great grandchildren; brothers and sisters: Frank Phillips; Jan Leifheit; Ann Alexander; Albert Phillips; Virginia Defrenn; Genevieve Veirs; Stella Bila. Stanley was preceded in death by his parents, 8 brothers and sisters.
