November 24, 1999

Obituaries

CHARLOTTE 'CHARBY' CHARBONNEAU, 84, formerly of Traverse City, died Sunday, Nov. 21, 1999, at Mariner Health of Palmetto in Palmetto, Fla.
      A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3, at Palmetto Funeral Home in Palmetto, Fla.
     
      MARJORIE ANN DAVIDSON, 77, of Williamsburg, died Monday, Nov. 22, 1999, at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City.
      No services are planned. Arrangements were handled by Hibbard Funeral and Cremation Service of Traverse City.
     
      A memorial Mass for CHARLES S. MAY, 73, will be held on Monday, Nov. 29, at 11 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Hibbard Funeral and Cremation Service where a Rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Sunday. A complete obituary will appear in Saturday's Record-Eagle.
     
      ALONZO W. MCCRACKIN, 93, of Traverse City, died Tuesday, Nov. 23, 1999, at Bortz Health Care.
      Visitation will be from noon until the 1 p.m. funeral service Friday at Hibbard Funeral and Cremation Service of Traverse City. A full obituary will appear in Thursday's Record-Eagle.
     
      ELIZABETH J. NOVESKEY, 82, of Interlochen, formerly of Adrian, died Saturday, Nov. 20, 1999, at Grand Traverse Pavilions. She was born Jan. 5, 1917, in Freemont, Ohio.
      A funeral liturgy will be offered at 11 a.m. today at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Adrian. Anderson Funeral Home in Adrian is in charge of arrangements.
     
      Jeffrey Lee Rivett
      Died November 22, 1999
      TRAVERSE CITY - Jeffrey Lee Rivett, 39, of Traverse City and formerly of Hastings, died Monday at his residence.
      Born Nov. 8, 1960, in Grand Rapids, he was the son of Ronald W. and Janice (Kelley) Rivett. He attended Hastings High School. In 1992 he married Kate Martinson; that marriage ended in divorce.
      Jeff lived in Louisiana for five years where he worked on oil rigs. He moved to Traverse City in 1990 and has worked for B & Z Well Drilling Company for seven years. He was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying fishing, hunting and NASS car racing.
      He is survived by two sons, Jamie and Jordon Rivett of Traverse City; mother, Janice Cook of Hastings; brother, Doug (Mary) Rivett of Hastings; sister, Debbie (Benjamin) Curtis of Hastings; maternal grandmother, Jennie Kelley of Hastings; and several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.
      He was preceded in death by his father, Ronald W. Rivett, in 1985.
      No visitation will be held. Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings with Rev. Dr. Michael Anton officiating. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery.
      Memorial contributions may be directed to the Jeffrey L. Rivett Children's Memorial Trust Fund.
     
      Gillian Woodburne
      Died November 19, 1999
      ST. PETERS, Mo. - Gillian Woodburne, infant daughter of James and Kirstin Woodburne of St. Peters, Mo., died Friday at the Children's Hospital in St. Louis.
      Besides her parents, she is survived by her grandparents, Jim and Sue Woodburne of Traverse City, Mich. and Richard and Peggotty Christensen of Phoenix, Ariz.
      No services are planned. Cremation has taken place. Memorials may be directed to Children's Health Fund in care of 1 Children's Place, St. Louis, MO 63110 with checks payable to Gillian Woodburne Fund.
      Arrangements were handled by Baue Funeral Home in St. Charles, Mo.