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2B Thursday, December 19, 1996 Lansing State Journal Databank Share your opinions in Lansing To share your opinions with Mayor David Hollis-ter, call 483-4141. These are names and numbers of your Lansing Marriages Marriage licenses applied for: Clinton County Ronald James Bailey, 30, and Pamela Sue Cornwell, 31. City Council members representing the entire city: Joan Bauer, 483-4170. Ellen Beal, 483-4188. Howard Jones, 483-4171.

Rick Lilly, 483-4180. These are members who represent certain areas: Harold Leeman, Jr. (1st Ward northeast side), 483-4181. Sandy Allen (2nd Ward southeast side), 483-4184. Tony Benavides (3rd Ward southwest side), nia Gonzales, a son, Shon Austin Harris, at Sparrow Hospital, Dec.

16. Heinrich: To Steven A. Heinrich and Rhoda F. Wolff, a son, Steven Augustus Wolff Heinrich, at Michigan Capital Medical Center, Dec. 17.

Okemos Lazar: To Craig Lazar and Catherine Dilley-Lazar, a son, Ross Albert Patrick Lazar, at Sparrow Hospital, Dec 13. Vermontville Sinclair: To Michael Sinclair and Carrie Blakney, a son, Dylan Michael Sinclair, at Sparrow Hospital, Dec. 17. Adoption Wylie: By Janet Wylie, Webber-ville, a daughter, Katelyn Rose Wylie, adoption granted Nov. 27, arrived from China Dec.

7. 483-4191. Paul Novak (4th Ward northwest side), 483-4190, guilty to probation violation, 30 days in jail with credit for 14 days, probation continued. Judge Lawrence M. Glazer Michael John Garcia, 18, 4500 block of Ingham, Lansing, pleaded guilty to probation violation, tether extended to Jan.

6. Merrick Laron Baldridge, 22, 4500 block of Baldwin, Detroit, pleaded guilty to probation violation, probation extended one year, may be discharged early if all fees are paid and community service is completed. Ernest Robert Gray, 19, 1700 block of Irvington, Lansing, possession of less than 25 grams of cocaine, two years probation, 119 days in jail with credit for 1 19 days, $40 to Crime Victims Rights, $10 per month supervisory fee, drivers license suspended for six months. Patrick James Marietta, 40, 500 block of East Edgewood, Lansing, larceny by conversion, five years probation, first 90 days in jail with credit for one day, work release granted, $13,000 restitution, $40 to Crime Victims Rights. Christopher George Tucker, 17, 1000 block of West Lenawee, Lansing, breaking and entering of a coin-operated device, two years probation, first 60 days in jail with credit for 18 days, six months on tether, to attend and complete New Beginnings Program, $1,057 restitution, $60 to Crime Victims Rights Fund, $20 per month supervisory fee.

Kimyon Javier Lockhart, 28, 200 block of North Jenison, carrying a concealed weapon in a motor vehicle, two years probation, 100 hours community service, $60 to Crime Victims Rights Fund, $20 per month supervisory fee. Courts Ingham County Sentences Judge James R. Giddings Eric Thomas Hopko, 21, 300 block of Harvest Lane, Lansing, probation violation, probation continued, 319 days in jail with credit for 319 days. Carleton D'Angelo McClendon, 19, West Holden Hall, Michigan State University, East Lansing, first degree retail fraud, two years probation, first three days in jail, $264.28 restitution, $40 To Crime Victims Rights Fund, 120 hours community service. Shawn Jerome Scott, 26, 5900 block of Haverhill, Lansing, pleaded guilty to probation violation, proba- Deaths and Funerals Death notices Lansing Boggs, Rita, 80, retired MSU residence hall clerk, died Sunday.

Services 10 a.m. today at St. Casimir Catholic Church. Arrangements by Palmer-Bush Lansing Chapel. Lott, Gerald 75, died Sunday.

Services 2 p.m. Friday at Gorsline-Runciman Ball-Dunn Chapel, Mason. Marks, Joseph Edward, 34, died Tuesday. Services 1 p.m. Saturday at Gorsline-Runciman Neller Chapel, Portland.

Nelson, Emily, 91, died Tuesday. Services 1 1 a.m. Friday at St. Casimir Catholic Church. Arrangements by Gorsline-Runciman Lansing Chapel.

Charlotte Cooper, Rhoda 96, died Tuesday. Services 1 1 a.m Friday at Burk-head-Green Funeral Chapel, Charlotte. East Lansing Haun, Martha 93, died Sunday. Services 10 a.m. today at Haslett Baptist Church.

Arrangements by Gorsline-Runciman East Chapel, East Lansing. Eaton Rapids Chapman, Donald 71, World War II veteran, retired V.F.W. National Home employee, died Tuesday. Memorial services 1 p.m. Saturday at Skinner Funeral Home, Eaton Rapids.

Grand Ledge Marzean, Evelyn "Grama Tony," 89, longtime Anderson Archery Co. shipping supervisor, died Tuesday. Services 1 1 a.m. Friday at St. Michael Catholic Church, Grand Ledge.

Arrangements by Holilhan-Atkin Funeral Home, Grand Ledge. Silkworth, Garnette 90, formerly of Jackson, died Wednesday. Services 1 p.m. Friday at Charles J. Burden Son Funeral Home, Jackson.

DeWitt Nagel, Grace Ana, infant daughter of Scott and Elanna (Pratt) Nagel, died Tuesday. Services 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Stephen Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lansing. Arrangements by Gorsline-Runciman Lansing Chapel.

Haslett Graham, Betty 73, died Monday. Services 10 a.m. Friday at Gorsline-Runciman East Chapel, East Lansing. Holt Jacobs, Leahman J. "Jake," 60, died Monday.

Services 1 p.m. today at Estes-Leadley HoltDelhi Chapel. Howell Messina, Nicholas C. 80, died Tuesday. Services 11 a.m.

Friday at Lamb Funeral Home, Howell. Laingsburg Fitch, Marjorie 51, died Sunday. Memorial services 2 p.m. Friday at MSU Alumni Chapel, East Lansing. Arrangements by Gorsline-Runciman East Chapel, East Lansing.

Leslie Ousley, The Rev. Willie M. 62, formerly of Kentucky, Korean War veteran and former minister of Holy Bible Church of God, died Wednesday. Services 1 p.m. Saturday at Cas-key-Mitchell Funeral Home, Stockbridge.

Perry Bodary, Roberta 52, died Tuesday. Memorial services 4 p.m. today at Nelson-House Funeral Home, LaRowe Chapel, Perry. Williamston Dunckel, Wilbert E. "Bill," 78, died Tuesday noon Friday at Gorsline-Runciman Williamston Chapel.

Elsewhere Clipp, Hazel J. (Nixon), 80, of Elkhart, former MSU Kellogg Center employee, died Tuesday. Services 7 p.m. Friday at Chapel Hill Funeral Home, Osceola, Ind. McQuiston, Ivah 102, of Lake Wales, formerly of Lansing, died Wednesday.

Services 10 a.m. Tuesday at Pennway Church of God. Arrangements by Estes-Leadley Lansing Chapel. Roe, Margaret I. (Knapp), 94, of Jackson, died Tuesday.

Memorial services 2 p.m. Monday at Vista Grande Villa. Arrangements by Wetherby Funeral Home, Jackson. State Lottery Wednesday Midday Daily-3: 557 Evening Daily-3: 019 Midday Daily-4: 6778 Evening Daily-4: 9441 Cash 5: 10,11,20,27,33 Michigan Lotto: 09,16,18,21,36,46 Six-number winners: none This Saturday's jackpot: $3.1 million Last Friday Big Game: ,07, 15, 36,43,44 Gold Number: 08 Winners: none This Friday's Jackpot: $17 million Compiled by staff writers Hugh Leach and Sally Trout. For lottery results 24 hours a day, call 485-5463 and press 9031.

104. Memoriams and Cards of Thanks Classified section. SEVENSKI, RICHARD C. Cadillac Formerly of Lansing Died December 18, 1996. Survivors include his wife, Stella (Baillos) Se-venski; 2 daughters, Amy (Jay) Var-ney and Kelly (Chris) Shipman; 4 grandchildren; 1 stepson; 1 stepdaughter; 4 step grandchildren; 2 brothers; and 3 sisters.

Mr. Se-venski retired from Dana Corporation in Lansing and wrote a monthly article for the Union Newsletter. Funeral services will be held Friday, 1 1 a.m. from the Peterson Funeral Home in Cadillac, MI. Visitation will be from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.

Thursday at the Funeral Home. GOSSEL, BEATRICE SEILER Holt Passed away on December 18, 1996, in Mason. She was born on August 7, 1908, in Saginaw. She married Howard L. Seller in 1938 and he preceded her in death in February 1973.

She then married William Gossel in 1979 and he preceded her in death in October 1994. She has 2 children, Howard L. "Jack" and his wife, Wendy Seiler of Mason and Nancy Card of Grand Ledge; 3 grandsons, John Seiler of Lansing, Howard L. Seiler III of Florida and Aaron Card of Texas; 2 great grandchildren, Brittany and Shane Seiler, both of Lansing; sister, Helen Meyers of Saginaw; many nephews and nieces of Saginaw. She was a sustaining member of St.

Lawrence Hospital Auxiliary for over 25 years. Honorary pallbearers will be Roy Smithkey, John Seiler, Aaron Card, Howard L. Seiler III, Herb Ryan, and Don Card. Funeral services will be conducted by the Rev. Fr.

Frederick L. Thelen of Cristo Rev Catholic Church at 4 p.m. Friday, December 29, 1996, at the Estes-Leadley Holt-Delhi Chapel. The family will receive friends at the Funeral Home from 12 noon until service time on Friday. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Cristo Rey Community Center, or to the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

McQueen, Arnold j. Lansing Age 83, died December 17, 1996. Born April 2, 1913, in Isabella County. Mr. McQueen was employed with the City of Lansing, Parks Department, for 34 years.

He was a veteran of World War II. He was preceded in death by his wife, Doris in 1991. Surviving are 2 daughters, Arnola (Rod) Moeggenberg of Hartwell, GA, and Lorraine (Gene) Bliven of Lansing; 5 grandsons; 1 granddaughter; 9 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandson; many nephews. Funeral services will be held Friday, December 20, 12 noon at the Gorsline-Runciman Co. Lansing Chapel, 900 E.

Michigan with the Rev. John Harrison, Pastor of Bethany Baptist Church, officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. Friends may call at the Chapel beginning Thursday, 2 p.m., where the family will receive friends from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Those desiring may make contributions to the Church Building Fund in memory of Mr.

McQueen. YOUR VOICE rmmrre 'I what's going on in government. Call City Editor Jim McMiller at with credit for 92 days, probation may be transferred to Clinton County. Jimmie Lee Holland, 28, 1100 block of Anis, Jackson, fourth degree criminal sexual conduct, probation revoked, 90 days in jail, 75 days suspended upon payment of $340 in court assessments. Richard Alberto Leven II, 20, 500 block of West Hanover, Marshall, pleaded guilty to probation violation, probation revoked, three to 15 years in prison with credit for 339 days.

Gary Mitchell, 30, 400 block of Madison, Lansing, pleaded guilty to probation violation, probation revoked, two to five years in prison with credit for 223 days, $804.70 restitution. Eric Thomas Hopko, 21, 300 block of Harvest Lane, Lansing, pleaded MARKS, JOSEPH EDWARD Lansing Age 34, died December 17, 1996. Born December 20, 1961 in Lansing, Mr. Marks was preceded in death by his father, Walter; and brother, Timothy. Surviving are 3 daughters, Audrey, Rebecca and Jessica; and 1 son, Jacob, all at home with their mother, Donna Marks; mother, Shirley Marks of Haslett; 3 brothers, Gregory (Linda) and James Marks, both of Sarasota, FL and Gerald (Denise) Marks of Phoenix, AZ; 3 sisters, Peg (Kent) Marks Tis-dale of Saginaw, Patricia (John) Rock and Linda (Steve) Trierweiler, both of Portland; sister-in-law, Annie Marks-Strong; many nieces and nephews.

Memorial services will be held Saturday, December 21, 1 p.m. at the Gorsline-Runciman Co. Neller Chapel, 210 N. Bridge Street, Portland. Friends may call at the Chapel beginning Friday 7 p.m., where the family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to a Trust Fund for Joseph's children. CHAPMAN, DONALD D. Eaton Rapids Age 71, died Tuesday, December 17. 1996. Mr.

Chapman was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and benevolent friend to many. He served in the 1st Marine Division 736th Tank Battalion during World War II; was a member or V.F.W. Post 565 Battle Creek; past member of V.F.W. Post 1283 Eaton Rapids; retired from the V.F.W. National Home in Eaton Rapids; and was an accomplished musician.

Preceding him in death was his father, Howard, and brother, Roland. Surviving are his wife, Dora, daughter, Annette Cooper, and son, Stephen Chapman, all of Eaton Rapids; mother, Arietta Chapman of Battle Creek; grandson, William Gabriel Cooper of Lansing; stepgrandchil-dren, Carrie, Jamie and Andy; brother, Carlton (Sandy) Chapman; sister-in-law, Norma Chapman; and several nieces and nephews. Memorial services will be Saturday, December 21, at 1 p.m. from the Skinner Funeral Home, Eaton Rapids. LOTT, GERALD H.

Lansing Age 75, passed away on December 15, 1996. Mr. Lott retired from the U.S. Postal Service and was a veteran ofWorld War II. Surviving are his wife of 50 years, Norma Jean Lott; 3 daughters, Sandy (Dan) Allison, Vicki (Don) Kelty and LuAnn (Herb) Luce; 1 son, Ricky Lott; 5 grandchildren, Shannon, Travis, Jason, Molly and Ricky, 2 great f-andchildren, Paige and Mikaela; sister, Joyce (Claude) Hulings.

Funeral services will be held Friday, December 20, 2 p.m. at the Gorsline-Runciman Co. Ball-Dunn Chapel, 621 S. Jefferson, Mason. The family will receive friends at the Chapel Friday 1 hour prior to the service, from 1-2 p.m.

those desiring may make contributions to the American Lung Association, 403 Seymour, Lansing 48933, in memory of Mr. Lott. For information on this space, call 377-1 141 Your Voice Counts is a daily look at Have suggestions for future topics? 377-1053. tion continued, 45 days in jail with, credit for 25 days, released to House of Commons, balance of jail time suspended. Thomas William Atkinson, 22, 200 block of South Jefferson, Mason, pleaded guilty to probation violation, probation continued, six days in jail.

James Lamar Smith, 25, 1900 block of North High, Lansing, pleaded guilty to probation violation, probation continued. George Andrew Thomas, 24, 500 block of Wilkin, Jackson, pleaded guilty to intentionally aiming a firearm with malice, 90 days in jail with credit for 90 days, $50 to Crime Victims Rights. Larry Eugene Fausett, 24, 3200 block of South Upton, Ovid, pleaded guilty to probation violation, probation continued, first 135 days in jail LAWRENCE, CHARLES H. Lansing Age 86, passed away on December 18, 1996. He was born on Oc-tober 25, 1910, in Lansing and had been a lifelong resident.

He was an ac tive member of Mf. Hope United Methodist Church; a graduate of Lansing Central High School; and a member of Mid-Michigan Genealogy Society. He was employed at Oldsmobile Division for 40 years, retiring in 1972; was a life member of Walter French Lodge 557 F. A.M.; a member of Lansing Commandery 25, K.T.; a life member of the Mayflower Society; member of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCQ; the Sons of the American Revolution; the Historical Society of Michigan; and a volunteer escort at Sparrow Hospital. He was preceded in death by his son, Lynn in 1987.

Surviving are his wife, Delia, and 2 daughters, Donna (William) Cote and Nola (David) Meade, all of Lansing; daughter-in-law, Patricia Lawrence of Lansing; 4 grandchildren, Mark L. (Sandy) Lawrence, Lori A. (Rob) Greer, Melody N. (Gary) Galloway, and Michelle C. (Ross) Lyons; 4 great grandchildren, Nikkole, Matthew, Anthony, and Christina; half-brother, Floyd D.

(Betty) Wright of Lansing; half-sister, Anna Marie (Raymond) Zona of Waterford, MI; nieces and nephews; cousin, Caroline Scott of Adrian. Religious services will be conducted by the Rev. Paul C. Frederick at 10 a.m. Saturday, December 21, 1996, at Mt.

Hope United Methodist Church, 501 E. Mt. Hope with interment in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday, and Mr.

Lawrence will lie-in-state at the Church from 9 a.m. until service time on Saturday. Memorial contributions may be made to his Church. MURPHY, CAROLE ANN Holt Age 57, passed away on December 17, 1996. She was born on July 2, 1939, in Lansing and had been a resident of Holt for most of her life.

She was employed as a clerk at K-Mart for 2316 years. Surviving are her brother, John (Judy) Murphy of Holt; 3 nephews, Jeff (Jennifer) and James, all of Holt, and Jason (Beth) of Lansing; great niece and nephew, Ashlee and Benjamin; many friends and co-workers at K-Mart. Funeral services will be conducted by the Rev. Joseph D. Huston of Holt United Methodist Church at 10 a.m.

Friday, December 20, 1996, at the Estes-Leadley HoltDelhi Chapel with interment in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Funeral Home from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday. mm ana For paid obituary notices, call 377-1 appear in classification 067 in the OUSLEY, REV. WILLIE M.

Leslie, Ml Age 62, died peacefully at his home on Wednesday morning, December 18, 1996. He was born on October 29, 1934, in Dock, KY, the son of George and Osie (Miller) Ousley. Rev. Ousley had lived in the Leslie area since 1952, moving from Kentucky. He was the former minister of Holy Bible Church of God, was also a member of Trinity Pentecostal Church of Bunkerhill for 18 years, and also enjoyed Evangelist work.

Camping, fishing, and listening to music were favonte pastimes. Rev. Ousley was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and a lifelong member of the Disabled American Veterans, Capital City Chapter 8. On October 5, 1957, he married Jewell Mae Roark in Angola, IN, and she survives. Also surviving are one daughter, Debra Ousley of Pleasant Lake; one brother, Carl Ousley of Leslie; 6 sisters, Sally Lafferty of Florida, Virginia Bard of Columbus, OH, Shirley Johnson of Stock-bridge, Delores Ousley of Stock-bridge, Susie McKee of Jackson and Barbara Howard of Stockbridge; 5 frandchildren; and 1 great grand-aughter.

He was preceded in death by one brother, Virgil Ousley, and one grandson, Dale William Rogers. Funeral services will be Saturday, December 21, 1996, at 1 p.m. at Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home, Stockbridge, with Rev. Charles E. Roark of Trinity Pentecostal Church of Bunkerhill officiating.

Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery, Leslie. The family will receive friends at the Funeral Home on Thursday from 7-9 p.m., Friday from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. and Saturday, 12 noon until the time of service. Expressions of sympathy can be to Trinity Pentecostal Church of Bunkerhill. BLAKEBOROUGH, GRACE H.

East Lansing Age 93, passed away December 18, 1996. Born November 3, 1903, in Boston, MA, Miss Blakeborough had been a resident of Lansing since 1919 and retired from the State of Michigan. She was a member of Holy Cross Church and Charter Club; member of A.A.R.P.; volunteered with the Red Cross and local hospitals; and was an avid reader and enjoyed working crossword puzzles. Surviving are her nephew, Bradley (Mary) Conklin of Mason; great nieces, Angie Conklin and Chrystal (Lawrence) Kniffin; great nephew, Bradley A. Conklin; and many other family members.

Services will be 11 a.m. Friday, December 20, at Tiffany Funeral Home, 3232 W. Saginaw, with Rev. Fr. Cyprian Uline officiating.

The family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. Thursday at the Funeral Home. Contributions to Holy Cross Church would be appreciated. BEAMAN, HUGH L. Okemos 'I Age 83, died Tuesday, December 17, 1996, at Sparrow Hospital.

He was born on March 8, 1913, in Dayton, OH, to Harry C. and Eva Bea-man and moved to Lansing in 1929 where he resided in the Okemos and East Lansing area for most of his life. He moved to Grayling and his beloved South Branch of the Au Sable River where he had resided since retiring in 1983. He recently moved to Haslett to live with his daughter. Mr.

Beaman was an avid fly-fisherman, taxidermist, gardener and outdoor -sports enthusiast who cared deeply about conservation in Michigan. He raduated from Central High chool in Lansing, then served in the Marine Corps during World War II before being discharged in 1947. By 1948, he was writing a weekly fly-fishing and fly-tying column in the Lansing State Journal. He hosted an outdoor show called "Water Wonderland" which was broadcast on WJIM-TV Lansing, WOOD-TV Grand Rapids, WWJ-TV Detroit and WTOM-TV Lansing, where his signature phrase was, "Take your boy fishing and you won't have to hunt for him." He owned and operated 2 sporting goods stores in Lansing until 1954. He then worked on poultry research for the agricultural school at M.S.U.

and was an author for Sports Afield and Outdoor Life magazines. He went on to work in the Athletic Department at Jenison Field House until retiring in 1983. Many athletes will well remember Hugh's lunches that he shared every day with the likes of Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Jay Vincent and other student athletes. Mr. Beaman was awarded the Distinguished Alumni Award from M.S.U.

and was made an honorary member of the M.S.U. Varsity Club. He was a 32nd degree Mason, and life member of Ducks Unlimited andTrout Unlimited. The family would like to express their heartfelt gratitude to Sparrow Hospital, Sparrow Home Health Care, Dr. McAlvey and Dr.

Hererra along with their nursing and office staffs for their care of Mr. Beaman. He was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Peggy (1983); his parents, 2 brothers, Wiley E. of Lansing and Harry C. of Torch Lake; and sister, Margaret Elliott of Lansing.

Survivors include his son, Larry Beaman, and daughter, Janet Dietrich of Haslett; grandchildren, Carolyn (Tom) Small, Laura Dietrich, Mary (Todd) Gallup, David Dietrich, Steve (Diana) Beaman, Mike Beaman, Kelly Beaman, Deric Beaman and Missy Beaman; 19 freat grandchildren; brother, homas and nephew, Thomas both of Asheville, NC. Funeral services will be held Friday, December 20, 2 p.m. at the Gorsline-Runciman Co. East Chapel, 1730 E. Grand River with Chaplain Bobbie J.

Weller officiating. Interment will follow in Glendale Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Chapel 1 hour prior to the service from 1-2 p.m. Those desiring may make contributions to the American Heart Association, 271 Woodland Pass, Suite 110, East Lansing 48823, or the Capital Area Humane Society, 7095 W. Grand River Lansing 48906, in memory of Mr.

Beaman. i 1 1 Births Holt I Cotton: To Robert III and Deborah A. Cotton, a daughter, Allyson Renee, at Michigan Capital Medical Center, Dec. 17. Lansing Wood: To Michelle D.

Wood, a son, Kavin Lee Wood, at Sparrow Hospital, Aug. 12. Card: To Daniel aqnd Susan Card, a daugthter, Casie Danielle, at Sparrow Hospital, Dec. 16. Haney: To Mark Haney and Tammy Grover, a son, Jonathon Taylor Haney, at Sparrow Hospital, Dec.

16. Harris: To Vashon Harris and So- IMP.