Obituaries

Clifford Albert Tracy Sr.

of Manchester, MI, age 81, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2018. He was born March 3, 1937 in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Clifford Joseph & Mary Louise (Bernier) Tracy.

Clifford graduated from Salesian High School, and Lawrence Tech, both in Detroit. Clifford worked for Michigan Bell for 20 years. He was a member of the Michigan Auctioneers Association. Clifford was a member at St. Mary Catholic Church of Manchester, where he ushered for 40 years. He then attended St. Mary Catholic Church of Chelsea, where he ushered for 15 years. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus in Manchester for over 40 years.  Clifford enjoyed golfing and playing cards, and was a member of the Manchester Sportsman Club.

Lyle Tindall

Age 72, died Thursday, December 27, 2018 at Superior Woods Heathcare Center, Ypsilanti, Michigan. He was born September 14, 1946 in Ypsilanti, the son of Donald J. & Evelyn Wilhemina (Haack) Tindall.  Lyle graduated from Ypsilanti High School, and then attended Cleary College. He served in the US Navy during the Vietnam War. Lyle worked for the UAW Ford plant in Ypsilanti. He was a proud member of Alcoholics Anonymous and the UAW Local #849, where he was chairman of the Retirees Chapter for many years. Lyle was also a member of the UAW Veterans Committee, and on the Board of Directors of People Driven Credit Union in Ypsilanti.  Lyle liked his motorcycle, and was part of the Road Warriors senior motorcycle club.

Lois J. Chiesa

of Chelsea, Michigan, age 87, died Thursday, December 27, 2018 at Chelsea Retirement Community. She was born January 18, 1931 in Arma, Kansas, the daughter of Frank L. & Mary (Dugoni) Wilson.

  Lois did volunteer work for many years at Bayshore Windmill Village, Freedom Village, and Beaumont Hospital.  She liked to say, “Think of me with a smile or don't think of me at all.”

Terry Allen Loomis

Of Chelsea, MI, age 65, died Monday, December 17, 2018 at his home. He was born October 9, 1953 in Flint, Michigan, the son of Douglas LeRoy & Donna Evelyn (Lee) Loomis.  Terry enjoyed golfing, shooting pool, playing his keyboard & seconds on anything to eat.

He is survived by one daughter, Teri Nicole "Nikki" (Larry) Carter of Montrose; one brother, Mark Loomis; three sisters, Kathy Loomis, Connie (Gary) Elder, Darry Chaney; his stepmother, Veronica Loomis; three stepbrothers, Dennis (Donna) Pelon, Stephen (Julia) Pelon, Mark Pelon; four stepsisters, Carolyn Norton, Cynthia (Mohammad) Jarrad, Claudette (Edward) Coughenour, Charlotte Sanchez; six beloved grandchildren, Molly, Lawrence, Natalie, Eden, Avalynn, and Lydia.  He was preceded in death by both parents and stepbrother Greg.