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MONDAY, OCT. 23, 1995 1 MI HE RAID 1 PORT HURON, MICHIGAN 8A and Mrs. St. Clair, Mayer, bituaries ews. bituaries special tributes purchased family and friends Funeral Homes: to place an obituary, call 989-6225 after hours.

989-6257 Monday-Friday 5-8 p.m. Saturday-Sunday 3-7 p.m. Michael Mayer Michael Mayer PORT HURON Michael Mayer, 82, died Friday, Oct. 20, 1995 in Mercy, Hospital of leukemia after a brief illness. He was born Oct.

18, 1913 i in Kinde to Michael and Elizabeth Mayer and was a lifelong area resident. He married Lillian Lacey, on March 6, 1937. She was promoted to Glory March 1952. He married Lydia E. Marshall Pagen July 9, 1954 in Port Huron.

Mr. Mayer was employed by Prestolite Wire Company for 42 years prior to his retirement in Feb. 1977. He loved to care for his garden, yard and home as well as caring to his neighbors needs. He dedicated his life to love and care for his family.

He is survived by his wife, Lydia; four daughters, Rev. Dr. Gary and Dr. Lillian Jamison of Croswell, Mr. and Mrs.

Donald (Betty Jean) McCormick of Port Huron, Mr. and Mrs. Howard (Mildred Pagen) Clifton of Walkerton, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry (Ruth Pagen) Ploeger of Independence, one son, Michael Mayer Ill of Port Huron; one daughter-in-law, Carol Hanson of Chicago, seven grandsons, Mr.

and Mrs. Howard (Kim) Clifton, Michael Clifton, Mr. and Mrs. Robert (Michelle) Jamison, Mr. and Mrs.

Mark (Kelly) Jamison, Mr. and Mrs. Tracy (Terry) Jamison, Kevin McCormick, and Mr. and Mrs. Todd (Rhonda) Ploeger; two granddaughters, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles (Susan) Parker and Donna Ploeger; great children, Terri, and Brandy, MeaTimothy Clifton, Aaron gan Jamison, Matthew and Margaret Jamison, Brett Jamison, and Miranda Ploeger; two brothers, Mr. and Mrs. Joe (Ercel) Mayer of Port Huron and Mr. and Mrs.

Mat G. (Florence) Mayer of Port Huron; one sister, Mr. one sister-in-law, Kathryn Blue Water Hospice. Steve (Mary) Blessinger of Memorials may be made to the Maxene of Andrews Sisters dies and several nieces and neph- He was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

Anthony (Betty) Mayer and Jacob Mayer, two grandchildren, Timothy Jamison and Terri Lynn Clifton; and a -grandson, Gary Beaumont. Funeral services were held 11 a.m. today in the Pollock-Randall Funeral Home. Elders Ronald Giles and Russell Loeding officiated. Burial was in Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

Pallbearers: Kevin McCormick, Robert Jamison, Mark Jamison, Tracy Jamison, Charles Parker, and Howard Clifton. Honorary Pallbearers: Donald McCormick, Gary Jamison, Henry Ploeger, Alex Arvoy, and Clayton Marshall. Memorials may be made to Blue Water Hospice, American Cancer Society, or Mercy Hospital Oncology Vera M. Isabell Vera M. Isabell PORT HURON Vera M.

Isabell, 79, died Sunday, Oct. 22, 1995 in her home. She was born June 30, 1916 in Port Huron and lived in the city most of her life. She married Robert C. Isabell who died Feb.

13, 1986. She was a 1935 graduate of Port Huron High School and was employed for more than 20 years at Port Huron Junior College and S.C.C.C.C. as the Veteran's Liason Officer. She also was a member of St. Mary Church and life member of the League of Catholic Women.

She is survived by a daughter, Janet (Mark) Kovach of Silver Springs, MD; two grandchildren, Jesse se and Jamie Kovach of Silver Springs, MD; brother, Robert Lohrstorfer of Anaheim, CA; and a sister, Maureen Forshar of Grand Rapids. She was preceded in death by a son, James F. Isabell on March 23, 1969. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the Church Of St.

Mary. The Rev. Stanley Wyczawski will officiate. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery. Visiting will be 2 to 4 p.m.

and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in Karrer-Simpson Funeral Home and 9 to 10 a.m. Wednesday in the church. A League of Catholic Women's rosary will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday.

Walter Erwin LeBar MARINE CITY Walter Erwin LeBar, 78 passed away Thursday, Oct. 19, 1995 in River District Hospital. Mr. Lebar was born March 28, 1917 in Leroy, Ohio. The son of the late Charles and Alice LeBar.

He lived in Michigan since 1920. He married Elsie Grass March 27, 1948, in Romeo. Mr. LeBar worked at National Twist Drill in Rochester, for years. He was greatly loved and will be sadly missed by his wife, Elsie; son, Charles (Judy) LeBar of Marine City, daughters, Mary (Julian) Joiner of St.

Clair, Elaine (Walter) Christy of Florida; two grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will be announced at a later date. Arrangements by the John N. Olszewski Funeral Hensch Chapel, Richmond.

Sister Ann Frances Bodley, IHM 21, 1995 at St. Mary Health Care Center in Monore. She was born May 11, 1905 in Port Huron to Robert Frances and Minnie (Holland) Bodley, the former Leota M. Bodley entered the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, in Monroe on June 20, 1925. She earned a bachelor's degree from Marygrove College and a masters degree from Wayne State University.

She taught 45 years in schools both in Ohio and Michigan. During those years she primarily taught Chemistry, Physics, Drafting and Religion. She also did parish ministry to the sick and elderly in Flint. She retired to the Monroe Motherhouse in 1974 where she continued visitations to the sick in the infirmary. According to Sister Maura and fellow sisters she was known for her contagious sense of humor and her ability to instill in young people a zest for life.

She is survived by nieces, Bridget Parker, Shirley A. Gamble of Port Huron, Susan Phillips of St. Clair; nephews, William J. Bodley of Detroit, Robert F. Bodley, Richard R.

Bodley of Port Huron, Dr. Michael Bodley of Grand Rapids. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Tuesday at the IHM Motherhouse Chapel in Monroe. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery, Monroe.

Memorials may be made to the IHM Retirement Fund, 610 W. Elm Ave. Monroe, MI, 48161. MONORE Sister Ann Frances Bodley, IHM, 90, died Saturday, Oct. DEATH NOTICES Sister Ann Frances Survived by wife, Dolores.

Services: 1995. Survived by a son, William, and Bodley, IHM, 90 11 a.m., Pilgrim Lutheran Church. daughters, Sharyn Alford and Mary Visiting: 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m., Lou Iceton. Arrangements by the MONROE Sister Ann Frances Young Colonial Chapel Funeral Home, Arthur Smith Funeral Home-South Bodley, IHM, 90, died Saturday, Oct. St.

Clair. Chapel are incomplete at this time. 21,:1995. Survived by nieces, Bridget Parker, Shirley A. Gamble, Susan The Times Herald publishes death noPhillips, and nephews, William, Rob- Phyllis L.

Lysaght, 70 tices free of charge. ert, and Michael Bodley. Funeral CROSWELL Phyllis L. LyMass: Tuesday, IHM Motherhouse saght, 70, died Saturday, Oct. 21, Chapel, Monroe.

1995. Survived by her daughter, DEATHS ELSEWHERE Denise Taylor. A Memorial Service Vera M. Isabell, 79 will be at a later date. Arrangements: Pomeroy Funeral Home.

Abel Salazar HURON Vera M. Isabell, 79, died Sunday, Oct. 22, 1995. J. Minnis 91 CUERAVACA, Mexico MexiSurvived by her daughter, Janet Ko- Harry can actor Abel Salazar, one of the vach.

Services. 10 a.m. Wednesday, PORT HURON Harry J. Min- last survivors from Mexico's "Golden St, Mary Catholic Church. Visiting: 2 nis 91, died Saturday, Oct.

21, Age of Cinema" in the 1940s and to' 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 pm Tuesday, 1995. Survived by his wife, LaVerne. 1950s, died Saturday of respiratory Karrer-Simpson Funeral Home and 9 Arrangements by the Pollock- problems. He was 78.

to: 10 a.m. Wednesday in the church. Funeral Home are incomplete at this Salazar, best known for his roles Rosary: 2 p.m. Tuesday. time.

in "Three Garcias" and "The Vampire," had not appeared in films Russell Kaufman, Laura J. Newberry, 72 mer's Disease about 10 72 since he began suffering from Alzheiyears ago. 'MARYSVILLE Russell Kauf- PORT HURON Laura J. Newman, 72, died Sunday, Oct. 22, 1995.

berry, 72, died Saturday, Oct. 21, This announcement does not constitute an offer to sell nor the solicitation of an offer to buy these securities. Such an offering may only be made by the Official Statement which may be obtained from the undersigned, in states where they may legally offer these securities in compliance with the securities laws thereof. On or about Thursday, October 26, 1995, the following NEW ISSUE will be offered when, as and if issued by the Authority and received by the The Ohio Company as Co-Manager. Michigan State Hospital Finance Authority Hospital Revenue Refunding Bonds (Port Huron Hospital Obligated Group) Series 1995 Dated: October 15, 1995 for delivery on or about November 15, Maturities: July 1, 1996 through July 1, 2003 Bonds: July 1, 2015 Rating: Moody's Aaa Standard Poor's AAA FSA Insured Subject to change Under existing law and assuming compliance with certain covenants, in the opinion of Bond Counsel and the Attorney General of the State of Michigan interest on the Bonds is excluded from gross income for federal tax purposes, is not treated as an item of tax preference for purposes of determining the alternative minimum income tax imposed on individuals under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and is exempt from all state, city, county or other taxations provided by the laws of the State except for estate, inheritance and gift taxes and taxes on transfers.

For further information about this offering contact one of our Account Executives in our Port Huron office: Located at: The 708 Huron Avenue Ohio Port Huron, MI 48060 Company (810) 987-7200 Member New York Stock Exchange Member SIPC The Associated Press NEW YORK Maxene part of the Andrews Sisters whose Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy other hits gave a syncopated, terbugging soundtrack to the War era, has died of a attack. She was 79. Ms. Andrews, of Auburn, died early Saturday at Cape Cod pital in Hyannis, after Andrews, trio and jitWorld heart Hossuffer- ing a heart attack while on vacation. She had bypass surgery in 1982.

Her sister Laverne died in 1967 and sister Patty is the lone survivor of one of the most successful singing groups ever, with 19 gold Maxene Andrews records and sales of nearly 100 million recordings. From their rolled hairdos and slim es, the Andrews Sisters offered a suits to their perfectly blended a voicvision of American innocence treasured on the home front and by servicemen abroad during the war years. "I think it was our time," she said in her last interview, given Sept. 15. "I think when your time is due, if you're not prepared, you're going to miss it and if you are prepared, it is going to Their memorable harmonies included Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree, Beat Me Daddy Eight to the Bar, Winter Wonderland, and Rum and Coca Cola.

Maxene Andrews stirred memories earlier this year when she sang America the Beautiful to thousands of veterans who gathered in Honolulu to mark the 50th anniversary of V4J Day. "It was like something you can't imagine, 5,000 to 10,000 soldiers out there and they're all whooping and she recalled during the interview in her New York apartment. "We loved bounce numbers. The soldiers liked them. They said they made them happy.

That was our job." Ms. Andrews was recognized for her service in 1987 with the Pentagon's highest civilian honor, the Medal for Distinguished Public Service. At the height of their popularity in the 1940s, the Andrews Sisters appeared in 16 films, including Buck Privates and In the Navy, with Abbot Costello, Hollywood Canteen, with a host of stars, and Road to Rio, with Bob Hope and Bing Crosby. They also had their own radio show, Eight-to-the-Bar Ranch. Born in Minneapolis, Maxene Andrews went on the road with her sisters in the early 1930s.

They scored their first hit, Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen, in 1937. When Laverne died and the group broke up, Maxene Andrews went on to teach speech and drama. She retook the stage with sister Patty in 1974, starring in Over Here on Broadway. She underwent quadruple bypass surgery in 1982, then went on to release her only solo album in 1990. Her memoir of World War I1, Over Here, Over There, was published in 1993.

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