Cruz L. Archer
Lansing, MI
Born May 7, 1957 in Lansing, the son of Jose and Crus Archer, passed away October 14, 2012 at the age of 55. He was preceded in death by his father, Jose Louis Archer; and sister, Jackie Latham. Surviving to cherish his memory are his mother, Crus (Florencio) Torres; brothers, Rolando (Marcie) Archer, and Jose (Elise York) Archer; sisters, Katherine Archer, Theresa (Greg Barlow) Fritch and Michelle (Ted) Keyes; step-brother, Florencio (Melinda) Torres, Jr.; step-sisters, Juanita (Robert) Lira, Guadalupe Torres, Esther Vasques, and Raquel Perez; as well as several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and numerous friends. Cruz was a resident of Lansing/East Lansing his entire life, living in the Towar Garden neighborhood for many years. He loved spending time with his family and friends. He was an avid sports fan enjoying all Michigan teams. A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, October 19, 2012 at Cristo Rey Catholic Church, 201 W. Miller Rd., Lansing with the Rev. Frederick L. Thelen as celebrant. The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 PM on Thursday, October 18, 2012 at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, 900 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing, MI and one hour prior to the mass at the church. Interment will take place at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. The family is being served by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes. Condolences and memories may be shared with the family at www.grlansing.com