of Ortonville; died March 20, 2016. She was 68. Born April 25, 1947 in Pontiac, Michigan to the late James W. and Thelma (nee: McDowell) Empey. She is survived by three children, Jeffrey (Cindy) Johnson, Jamie (Darren) Barry and Jason Johnson; two grandchildren, Jacob (Andrea) Gonzalez and Alissa Spencer; one great granddaughter, Olivia; two brothers, John and Phil Empey; two sisters, Loraine (Ned) Wery and Dorie (Lee) Palshan; she was preceded in death by one daughter, Kimberly Johnson and one sister, Debbie Palmeter. Regenia owned and operated Regenia AFC in Ortonville. She was a member of the Red Hat Society.