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- Recent Obituaries -
	Clinton, Dolores 07/26/1929 - 07/25/2010

	Miller, Theresa 01/05/1924 - 07/19/2010

	Marcum, Sr., James 02/27/1931 - 07/12/2010

	Jordan, Lois 07/19/1914 - 07/11/2010

	Schuler-Wendell, Ruby 01/26/1927 - 07/10/2010

Two Chapel Locations

Tecumseh Chapel
Mgr. Nicholas F Handler Jr
313 W Pottawatamie Street
Tecumseh, MI 49286
(517) 423-2525

Clinton Chapel
Mgr. Craig K. Roe
302 N Jackson Street
Clinton, MI 49236
(517) 456-4164

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We at Handler Funeral Homes express our sincere condolences to those who are touched by this event. Below is a list of the passing of family and friends in our area.

Dolores Vescelius Clinton
07/26/1929 - 07/25/2010

Dolores Vescelius Clinton, age 80 of Chelsea, formerly of Clinton, died Sunday, July 25, 2010 at University of Michigan Hospitals. She was born July 26, 1929 in Tecumseh, the daughter of Cecil and Louella Bly. She was married to Dorman Vescelius on April 24, 1972 and he preceded her in death on September 9, 1984. She later married Donald Clinton and he preceded her in death.

Theresa Miller
01/05/1924 - 07/19/2010

Theresa Miller, age 86 of Tecumseh, died on Monday,, July 19, 2010 at Herrick Medical Center under the care of Hospice of Lenawee and with her family at her side. She was born on January 5, 1924 in Detroit, MI the daughter of Matthew and Agnes (Bora) Solarski. She was united in marriage to Russell C. Miller on June 28, 1947 and he preceded her in death on April 1, 2010.

James E. Marcum, Sr.
02/27/1931 - 07/12/2010

James Eugene "Jim" Marcum, Sr., passed away Monday, July 12, at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor surrounded by the love of his family. He was 79. Jim was born in Rowan County, KY on February 27, 1931 to William and Chloe (Hall) Marcum, one of six children. He attended Fort Gay High School and dreamed of becoming a pilot with the Air Force. Upon discovering he had severe color blindness he went on to become one of the first very few jet engine mechanics at the time in USAF. After his honorable military discharge he left for southern Michigan, where he met and married the love of his life, Joyce Dowling, on March 29, 1956, and they began their life together. His work career included time as a plumbing apprentice, construction, and working at the Clinton Engine company. He later retired, in 1992, from the Ford Motor Company after spending 30 years at the Rawsonville facility.

Lois Jordan
07/19/1914 - 07/11/2010

Lois Jordan, age 95 of Lansing, formerly of Clinton, died Sunday, July 11, 2010 at the Grandhaven Living Center, Lansing with her loving family at her bedside. She was born in Livingston, TN on July 19, 1914, the daughter of Sidney and Sallie (Clark) Harward. She was united in marriage with Truman Jordan on January 5, 1936 in Livingston and he preceded her in death on December 5, 1996.

Ruby Schuler-Wendell
01/26/1927 - 07/10/2010

Ruby Schuler-Wendell, 83, formerly of Clinton, now of Higgins Lake, MI, passed away on Saturday, July 10, 2010, at 4:45 PM, at Mercy Hospital, Grayling.

Jack W. Karr
08/09/1947 - 07/06/2010

Jack W. Karr, age 62 of Lewiston, formerly of Manchester, died on Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at his home in Mio, MI. He was born on August 9, 1947 in Adrian, the son of Robert and Lillian (Conley) Karr. On April 14, 2005, he married Flora Bates in Sebring, FL and she survives.

Agnes L. Murphy
10/27/1925 - 07/04/2010

Agnes L. Murphy, age 84, formerly of District Heights, MD, died peacefully on Sunday, July 4, 2010 in the home of her daughter, Mary Kossey in Tecumseh, MI. She was born on October, 27, 1925 in Salem, OR, the daughter of Larond and Ida (Bruck) Hackett. She was united in marriage with Francis "Bud" Murphy on October 2, 1948 and he preceded her in death on June 6, 2001.

Russell Hugh Miller
04/20/1948 - 07/03/2010

Russell Hugh Miller, age 62 of Tecumseh, died peacefully in his home with his family by his side on Saturday, July 3, 2010. He was born on April 20, 1948 in Adrian, the son of the late Russell H. and Imogene M. (Walker) Miller of Clinton where he grew up. He made his home with his loving partner Yvonne Guerra for the past sixteen years and she survives.

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