Walter J. Rogacki
of Jackson, MI, age 87, died peacefully Monday, June 15, 2015 at Bethany Care Home in Jackson, Michigan. He was born June 20, 1927 in Buffalo, New York, the son of Valentin & Wladjslawa Rogacki. Walter was a member of the Catholic Church. He served in the South Pacific in the United States Navy during WWII. He also served in the Korean Conflict. Walter was a former member of the DePew VFW Post. He was a laborer in the steel industry. Walter's biggest hobby was art, he continued to sketch and paint throughout his whole life.
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of Chelsea, MI, age 97, died Monday, June 8, 2015 at the Chelsea Retirement Community. She was born June 16, 1917 in Ft. Madison, Iowa, the daughter of Ralph & Bertha (Bragonier) Voigt. Florence attended Christian College in Columbia, MO and Eden Seminary in Webster Groves, MO. She worked at churches in Monroe, WI and Ann Arbor, MI (Bethlehem Church). She served with her husband, Alton, in Prescott, AZ, Andover IA, Tripoli, IA, and Burlington IA, before retiring in Chelsea.
of Chelsea, age 75, died Sunday, May 31, 2015 at University of Michigan Hospital surrounded by family. He was born November 10, 1939 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the son of Isadore “Izzy” & Rose G. (Zalkind) Robinovitz. Stewart graduated from Emerson College of Boston with a degree in Theater, and he earned his Masters from the University of Michigan in Radio and Television. He worked at U of M's Institute of Social Research, and later in information technology, retiring in 2001. Stewart was a committee member of the Haehnle Audubon Sanctuary. He was also on the Waterloo Farm Museum Board.