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Sacred Heart Academy Class of '43

Ten years after their graduation from Sacred Heart Academy, alumni gathered at the Hotel Chieftan for dinner recently to talk of old times, and discovered many changes had tken place. Of the 28 graduates, 21 were able to attend with their families or a guest.

Members of the class, pictured left to tight [right] (seated) are Mrs. John Graham of Mt. Pleasant (Mary Donna O'Brien); Mrs. James brisbois of Saginaw (Kathleen Harrigan); Miss Betty Louise Smith of Owosso; Mrs. Robert Fitzpatrick of Mt. Pleasant (Dorothy Verway).

Miss Frances Ann Strause of Bridgeport; Mrs Nick Jabour of Clare (Jean McFarlane); Charles Johnson of Weidman (Betty Jean Powell); and Mrs. Harold Knight of Bay City (Mary Edwardene Clare).

Standing left to right are Jack Voisin, John Swetz, Andy Cascarelli, Dick Lynch of Great Lakes Naval Training Station in Illinois; Paul Fortino, Robert Duffy, Joe Devine, Joe Quinlan of Flint, David O'Connor, Bill Schrot of Bloomfield Hills, Leo Voisin, John Lynch of Rosebush, and Lloyd Connors.

Unable to attend, other class menbers [members] are Pat Hackett of Detroit, Mrs. James Brady of Milwaukee, Wis., (Roberta Kane); John Brandell in Korea; Rita DuPont in Detroit; Donald McDonald in Caracas, Venezuela; Barabara Karens, now marries [married] and living in Ford City, Pa.; and Mike Brondstetter in Willow Run.

Following dinner, the group adjourned to the Knights of Columbus hall for a social evening. A buffet luncheon was served later in the evening.

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<B>John E. 'Jack' Voisin

</B>John E. “Jack” Voisin, 69, a life-long resident of Mt. Pleasant, died Tuesday, July 5, 1994, at Tendercare Nursing Home in Mt. Pleasant.

Funeral services are schedule for 11 a.m. Saturday from Sacred Heart Church with the Rev. Thomas McNamara officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery.

Friends may call at Lux Funeral Home on Thursday and Friday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m., and on Saturday from 10 to 10:30 a.m. There will be a prayer service 7:30 p.m. Friday evening at the funeral home.

Mr. Voisin was born May 12, 1925, in Mt. Pleasant, the son of Ernest and Emma Voisin. He married Ruth Stewart on January 8, 1949 at Sacred Heart Church.

Jack graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in 1943. He volunteered for service in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II, attaining the rank of second lieutenant.

He worked for 43 years as an engineer at Total Pipeline Corporation in Alma, Michigan.

He is survived by his three sons, Scott and his wife Peggy of Ramsey, MN, Steve and his wife Sue of Farmington Hills, MI, and Mike of Huntsville, AL; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild; two brothers, Glenn and his wife Norma Jean of Saginaw, and Paul and his wife Charlotte of St. Johns; two sisters, Marylou and her husband Gib Elias of Okemos, and Karen and her husband Mike Golden of Holt; several nieces and nephews; and a large number of friends.

He was preceded in death by his wife Ruth; his parents, Ernest and Emma Voisin; and a sister, Nora May Downing of Traverse City.

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January Bride

A wedding of interest to residents of Mt. Pleasant was solemnized last month when Ruth Phyllis Stewart daughter of John G. Stewart of Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania became the bride of John E. Voisin son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest J. Voisin of South Lansing street.

The ceremony was solemnized at eleven o'clock Saturday morning, Jan. 8 in the Sacred Heart church with the Rev. Leo J. Farquharson officiating.

For her marriage, the bride wore a gown of white satin, fashioned with basque waist, long fitted sleeves, and full skirt with pouffs at the side. The skirt extended into a long train and the bodice was accented by a small pointed collar and buttons extending the length of the waist. Her fingertip veil of illusion, edged with lace fell from a tiara of orange blossoms and she carried a bouquet of pink roses.

Attendants were the bride's sisters, Mrs. Edward Lotus of Elyria, Ohio and Mrs. William McWhinney of Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania. Flower girls were Sue Downing and Karen Voisin. Mrs. Lotus was in pink with Mrs McWhinney in blue. The flower girls wore white satin gowns and all carried pink and white mums. Glenn Voisin, brother of the bridegroom was best man and Aaron Downing was groomsman.

A reception was held at the home of the bridegroom's parents following the ceremony with a wedding breakfast for the immediate families and bridal party. The couple went to Chicago for a wedding trip and are making their home at 412-1/2 East Broadway.

The bride is a graduate of Franklin School in Philadelphia and Florida State University. She is a technician. Mr. Voisin is a graduate of Sacred Heart Academy and attended Central Michigan College. He is employed by the Leonard Pipe Line company.

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Tuesday May 7, 1963

MODELING SOME of the fashions that will be seen Wednesday at 8 p.m. in Sacred Heart gym at the style show "Around the Clock In Fashion" are in the above picture (from l. to r.): Pat McCormick wearing a shirt, slacks and sport coat; Ruth Voisin wearing a plaid dress by Mondy and Ross; Marion Straight in a pink and white cotton; Jan McCann wearing hostess pajamas in peach cotton sateen; Katie McCoy wearing a cotton duo in blue and white tapered slacks with large blue pockets on the over blouse and Jerry McDonald wearing a jacket by Sir Jack and sport trousers with a stretch waist band. Susie Honeywell-mouse-clock tender (on the left) will start the proceedings off by turning the clock when the Sacred Heart Junior Altar Society presents their annual style show tomorrow night. There will be door prizes and refreshments following the style show. Tickets will be available at the door as well as from any member of the Jr. Altar Society.

Death was caused within seconds by acute myocardial infarction with arrhythmia. A cause leading to the immediate cause of death was ASHD with angina, status post bypass grafting. ASHD is Atherosclerotic Heart Disease, or Coronary Artery Disease. Another significant condition contributing to death but not resulting in the underlying cause was breast carcinoma in remission.

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<B>Ruth P. Voisin

</B>Ruth P. Voisin, 64, of Mt. Pleasant, died Wednesday, Jan. 29, 1992, in Findlay, Ohio.

Services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday at the Sacred Heart Church with Father Tom McNamara with Deacon John Wilberding concelebrating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in Mt. Pleasant.

Friends may call at Lux Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant today from 1 to 9 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. until time of service. A prayer service is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Heart Fund or Cancer Fund. Envelopes are available at the funeral home.

Mrs. Voisin was born Aug. 28, 1927, in Turtle Creek, Pa., the daughter of John and Ida (Pohl) Stewart. She married Jack Voisin Jan. 8, 1949, at Sacred Heart Church in Mt. Pleasant.

She worked as a medical technologist at Central Michigan Community Hospital in Mt. Pleasant for 26 years before retiring in 1988.

Mrs. Voisin is survived by her husband, Jack of Mt. Pleasant; three sons, Scott of Minneapolis, Steve and his wife Sue of Farmington Hills, and Mike of Huntsville, Ala.; a brother, Jack and his wife Ruth Stewart of McKeesport, Pa.; three sisters, Mary McWhinney of Jeannette, Pa., Della and her husband Ross Shaughnessy of Delmont, Pa., and Letha and her husband Bruce Alexander of Elyria, Ohio; and six grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

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<B>Ruth Voisin

</B>Ruth P. Voisin, 64, of Mt. Pleasant, died Jan. 29, 1992 in Findlay, Ohio.

She was born Aug. 28, 1927 in Turtle Creek, Pa., the daughter of John and Ida (Pohl) Stewart. She married Jack Voisin on Jan. 8, 1949 at Sacred Heart Church in Mt. Pleasant.

Mrs. Voisin worked as a Medical Technologist at Central Michigan Community Hospital for 26 years before retiring in 1988.

Surviving are her husband, Jack of Mt. Pleasant; three sons, Scott of Minneapolis, Steve and his wife Sue of Farmington Hills and Mike of Huntsville, Ala.; one brother, Jack and his wife Ruth Stewart of McKeesport, PA; three sisters, Mary McWhinney of Jeannette, PA, Della and her husband Ross Shaughnessy of Delmont, PA, Letha and her husband Bruce Alexander of Elyria, Ohio; and six grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents.

Funeral services were Feb. 1 at Sacred Heart Church with Fr. Tom McNamara and Deacon John Wilberding concelebrating. Burial was at Calvary Cemeter, Mt. Pleasant. Lux Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant handled arrangements.

Memorials may be made to the Heart Fund or Cancer Fund. Envelopes are available at the funeral home.

Voisin, John E., Head, W, M, 24, Mar, born Michigan, wk, 40 hrs, Station Engineer, Pipe Line Oil Co.
Voisin, Ruth, Wife, W, F, 22, born Pennsylvania, H, no, no, no
Voisin, Scott, W, M, Aug, Nev., born Michigan