Obituaries
Robert L. Senko
Robert Lester Senko, a “phenomenal” and loving husband, father, brother and friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 9, 2018. Robert, 68, was born on the Fourth of July in Brown City, Mich., the son of Francis and Betty (Bates) Senko. Trained as an Army surveyor, he carried those career skills into civilian life. He qualified as an expert rifle marksman. He was a member of the Boulder City Elks #1682, an Honorary member of the Boulder City Does #34, a member of American Legion China Post #1, Nellis Radio Amateur Club and Las Vegas Radio Amateur Club. He was a long-time member of GWRRA NV-A Vegas Wings Motorcycle Club and served as Chapter and Nevada District Treasurer for many years. He volunteered countless hours of support for annual charitable events, including the Baker to Vegas Law Enforcement Relay Races, MS Society Bike Runs, Diabetes Foundation bicycle runs, Las Vegas Corporate Challenge, and for the Boulder City Chamber of Commerce. He received awards for “Volunteer of the Year” from, the Baker to Vegas Relay (2006 and 2013), the Nevada MS Society (2007), and the Boulder City Chamber of Commerce (2010-2011).
Robert is survived by Denise (Feldpausch), his wife of 36 years; children, Randy (Chasity) Senko, Trevor Senko and Mindy Senko; grandchildren, Lucas, Ashley and Bryce, brother Gary Senko, and numerous extended family members.
A funeral service was held Sunday, September 23, 2018, at Palm Memorial Park in Henderson, Nev. A memorial service will also be held at noon, on Saturday, October 6, 2018, at the Believers Church Administration Building, 15200 S. Wright Road in Grand Ledge. A celebration of life gathering will be held immediately following the service at the same location.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Boulder City Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Fund.
Jonathon Eggleston
Jonathon “Tom Hamilton” Eggleston, 24, of Charlotte, passed away, Thursday, September 20, 2018, as a result of an automobile accident. He was born February 17, 1994, in Charlotte, the son of Nicole Eggleston and Paul M. Hamilton.
Tom was a fun-loving kid who had a passion for farming. He could often be found tinkering around the farm when he had any spare time. Tom worked at Eaton County Farm Bureau and enjoyed being able to spend time with the other farmers he worked with.
Tom is survived by his father, Paul Martin Hamilton of Charlotte; mother, Nicole Hatcher of Ohio; aunts, Janet (Dennis) Croft of Charlotte, Brenda (Larry) Hall of Charlotte; uncle, John Hamilton of Charlotte; grandmother, Silvia Hamilton of Charlotte; and several cousins and friends.
He was preceded in death by his grandfather, David J. Hamilton.
Funeral services were held on Tuesday, September 25, 2018, at Burkhead-Green-Kilgo Funeral Home, with Pastor David Keller officiating. Interment followed at West Carmel Cemetery.
Those desiring, may make contributions in Tom’s memory to the family to assist with expenses.
To view Tom’s obituary online or to leave a condolence for the family please visit burkhead-greenfuneralhome.com.
Barbara Williams
Barbara “Fred” Williams passed away peacefully, late Friday, September 21, 2018 at the age of 84. Barbara was born December 9, 1933 to Charles and Mildred Allen of Lansing. She married her high school sweetheart, Earl L. Williams in 1951. She was known for her gentle demeanor and her love for bowling and all things donkey.
Barbara was preceded in death by four brothers, one sister, and her husband.
Barbara is survived by her brother, Gene (Carol) Allen; five children, Daniel (Karen), Raymond (Dona), Marcia (Greg) Poxson, Phyllis (Joseph) Stott, and Merle Ann (Ed) Besonen; Also 14 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren, and 2 great great-grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held on Sunday, September 30, 2018 at Peace Lutheran Church, located at 830 N. Cochran in Charlotte. Visitation and luncheon takes place at 2 p.m., with memorial remarks at 3 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her name to Eaton Community Palliative Care.
Debbie L. Sudrovech
Debbie L. (Wilcox) Sudrovech of Beaufort, S.C., formerly of Charlotte, went home to be with her Savior on September 23, 2018 at 11:14 a.m. after a brief battle with cancer.
She was surrounded by her children, Jennifer Hasbrook, Mike (Erin) Sudrovech, Kerrin(Scott) Hetland, and Robyn (Scott) Robinett. She leaves behind her grandchildren, Kelsey (Neil) Koontz, Jacob Hasbrook, Isaac Shrum, Aubrey Hetland, Jackson Hetland, Payton Robinett, Brody Sudrovech, Ellia Robinett, Crosby Hetland and Avenne Sudrovech. She is also survived by her mother, Marianne Wilcox and siblings, Bob (Lisa) Wilcox, Diane (Dan) Eichorst, Rick (Linda) Wilcox, Lori (Frank) DeMike, Kevin (Tammy) Wilcox and Ken Wilcox.
Although our loss is great, the joy of the reunion in Heaven with her dad, Robert Wilcox and her sister, Denise, grandparents and many other dear family members and friends who preceded her in death, gives comfort that can’t be explained. Debbie would love if you could spread joy in the world by volunteering or performing an act of kindness in your community.
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to Port Royal United Methodist Church, 1602 State Rd. S-7-63, Port Royal, SC 29935.
Kay F. Ramsey
Kay Francis Ramsey, 80, of Vermontville, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, took her final trip in life to join her Lord in Heaven on September 13, 2018. Kay was born March 16, 1938 in Decatur, Ala. to William and Elizabeth Long. Knitting and sewing quilts for her family was a great talent she had. Kay was also a wonderful baker making beautiful wedding cakes. Kay received a letter from Governor Wallace’s wife when they lived in Alabama, congratulating her on making such beautiful creations with her cakes. Socializing was important to Kay, and she loved to take her canned goods on social visits to share with her friends. Her family also recalls that she was an avid Spartan basketball fan. Kay and her husband traveled extensively, and were very proud of the fact that they had visited all 50 states. Kay retired from the State of Michigan Management and Budget, Vehicle and Travel Services, where she received special recognition from the Governor for her work above and beyond her regular duties. She loved to go antiquing, collect dolls, and shower her family with love and treats (especially at Christmas).
Kay is survived by her husband, Ronald; children, Teresa Hall, Gary Smith, and Cindy Dietz; step-children David Ramsey, and Carla Ramsey; siblings, Frank Long, Mike Long, and Sandra McCarthy; as well as nine grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren.
She was predeceased by her step-son, Steven Ramsey; brother, Jimmy Long; and sisters, Carolyn Cagle, and Linda Gosline.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Pray Funeral Home in Charlotte, with Pastor Joe Benedict officiating.
If desired, the family suggests memorial contributions to The American Cancer Society.
Friends and family are encouraged to share memories of Kay on her Tribute Page at PrayFuneral.com.