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Stanley Carl Chrapek

PLEASE NOTE CHANGE IN SERVICES AS OF DEC 18, 2025

Stanley Carl Chrapek of Chelsea, Michigan, formerly of Green Valley, Arizona, age 86, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2025, at Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital. He was born May 16, 1939, in Jackson, Michigan, the son of Stanley Edward and Cecilia Theresa (Rand) Chrapek.

Stan worked in accounting for Ford for 13 years, plus other auto related businesses. He also worked for Zantop International Airlines, and Freighter Airlines at Willow Run Airport.

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Howard Eugene Griffis

Howard Eugene Griffis of Jackson, Michigan, formerly of Hanover, and Horton, age 81, passed away Monday, December 8, 2025, at his home. He was born July 6, 1944, in Jackson, Michigan, the son of Raymond Franklin and Helen Mary (Ayres) Griffis.

Howard worked in sales and formerly owned Griff's Party Store in Horton. He coached basketball for Hanover-Horton schools, was the Hanover Township Supervisor in the 70's, and was a member of the Concord United Methodist Church. Howard was a lifelong fan, and season ticket holder, of the University of Michigan sports and was proud that 3 of his grandchildren were U of M graduates. He liked to hunt, fish, play golf, be active on the water, and enjoyed family trips to the casino. Howard was a quiet, kind, and caring man.

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Charlene Ann Harris

Charlene Ann Harris of Gregory, Michigan, age 82, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Angela Hospice in Livonia. She was born in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Joseph A. & Dolores Pearl Weinburger.

Charlene was a Master Gardener and member of the Chelsea Area Garden Club. An avid horticulturist, she was a co-founder of the American Conifer Society Central Region and editor of their quarterly bulletin for 5 years. Charlene taught many classes on gardening and designed and landscaped many gardens in the area. Later in life she began working with ceramics, and her work was sold in numerous art fairs and shops.

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Jacqueline “Jackie” Beth McGee

Jacqueline “Jackie” Beth McGee of Dexter, MI, formerly of Ann Arbor, age 61, died unexpectedly on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at her home. She was born February 15, 1964 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the daughter of Clayton & Diana Joan (Egle) LaPointe.

Jackie graduated from Ann Arbor Pioneer High School in 1982. She attended Lawrence Tech where she studied graphic art. Jackie worked for the Real Seafood Company, the Fresh Seasons Grocery Store, and the Bright Recovery Center. She was an art collector, and enjoyed going to estate sales. Jackie was the love of Sam's life, and they were together for almost 18 years.

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Marjorie Irene Miller

Marjorie Irene Miller of Chelsea, Michigan, formerly of Grass Lake, went to heaven to be with her husband, Bill, on Sunday, November 30, 2025, at home with her family at her side. She was 85 years old, born September 21, 1940, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the daughter of Joseph P. and Mabel F. (Rayment) O'Donnell.

Marjorie was a member of the St. Mary Catholic Church of Chelsea. She was the owner of Urban Auto Sales of Jackson, and enjoyed fishing, snowmobiling, bowling, golfing, traveling, and her family.

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