Huron County MI Archives Obituaries.....Messing, Ula Rae (Horton)  June 16, 2002
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June 18, 2002 HURON DAILY TRIBUNE
Mrs. Ula Rae Messing, 73, formerly of Helena, passed away Sunday, June 16, 
2002, in Spring Hill, Florida.  She was born September 5, 1928 in Pigeon to 
the late Clarence and Edlie Mae (Commins) Horton. On June 21, 1947, she 
married James W. Messing in Detroit.  The couple was soon to be married 55 
years.  For many years, Ula Rae resided in Roseville, where she was an active 
leader in Bluebirds and Boy Scouts.  With an outgoing personality, she 
was "mom" to many.  She was a former member of Sacred Heart Church of 
Roseville and St. Anthony's Catholic Church of Helena.  She most recently 
attended St. Theresa Catholic Church of Spring Hill, Florida She enjoyed 
camping, swimming, fishing, singing, traveling, gardening and bingo.  She was 
also a talented artist.  

Ula Rae is survived by her husband, James, of Florida.; one son, Larry D. 
Messing and his wife, Betty, of Collierville, Tennessee; two daughters, Elaine 
Messing and her life partner, Becky Albus, of St. Petersburg, Florida; Rene 
Newton and her husband, Douglas, of Jackson; foster daughter, Paula Listman 
Tocco of Westland; three grandchildren: Larry Messing Jr., Christy Messing and 
Kenneth Newton; three sisters: Marie Malone of Independence, Missouri;  
Madeline Marks of Lapeer; and Donna Belle Messing and her husband, Clem, of 
Ruth; one brother, Larry D. Horton and his wife, Ruth, of Grand Haven.  She 
was preceded in death by two sisters, Eva Moore and Thelma Arntz; three 
brothers: Corporal George Emerson Horton, Clarence Horton and Lewis Horton.  

Funeral mass for Ula Rae Messing will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 20, 2002, 
at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic 
Church of Ruth.  The Rev. Charles Hammond, pastor of St. Mary Catholic Church 
of Parisville will officiate. Burial will be in the Ss. Peter and Paul 
Cemetery.  There will be a parish vigil service at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at 
Zinger-Smigielski Funeral Home of Ubly by Fr. Hammond.  Visitation will be 
from 6 to 9:30 p.m. Wednesday and from 8 to 9 a.m. Thursday at the funeral 
home.  Memorials are requested to the family discretionary fund. 


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