Holland-Springfield Journal Obituaries

Listings for the week of January 31, 2012

THELMA KELSEY

Thelma M. Kelsey, 94, of Holland, died January 21, 2012, at Ebeid Hospice, Sylvania. She was born in Elmore, Ohio, on September 1, 1917, to Norman and Lulu (Miller) Witte.
She is survived by her daughter, Kay Kaffeman; grandchildren, Tracy (Nick) Sardiga, Terry Fletcher, William (Lori) Carey Jr.; great-grandchildren, Michelle Fletcher, Dustin Carey; niece, Kathy Witte; nephew, Tom (Ruth) Witte; special friends, John (Kathy) Kowalski and Jim (Marilyn) Overy. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lester Kelsey; son, William Carey; brother, Donald Witte, and sister-in-law, Leona Witte.
Funeral services were held Saturday, January 28, in the Neville Funeral Home, Holland. Burial was in Springfield Township Cemetery.
Those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to consider Ebeid Hospice Residence, 5200 Harroun Road, Sylvania, Ohio 43560.


MICHAEL WIELINSKI

Michael D. “Border” Wielinski, 46, of Holland, died Saturday, January 21, 2012, at his home . He was a graduate of Whitmer High School and worked at MTS Burgess of Michigan. He enjoyed cooking, riding his Harley and spending time with family and friends.
He is survived by his wife, Darla; stepsons, Steven, Dylan and Kalib; parents, Paul and Judith Wielinski; brothers, Paul (Amy), Tim (Shawna), Bobby, Duey and Brock as well as many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held Friday, January 27, at the Coyle Funeral Home. Interment was in Roth Cemetery, Monclova.

 

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