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Raymond Theodore Slaght
Jun 1, 2020
Raymond Theodore Slaght of Caro, age 57, passed away suddenly at his home on Monday, June 1, 2020. Ray was born October 17, 1962 in Detroit, the son of the late Clarence & Phyllis (Cunningham) Slaght. He was united in marriage with the former Linda Jackson on June 6, 2014 in Warren, and she survives. Ray was currently employed...
Nancy L. Moss
May 31, 2020
Nancy Nagel Moss, formerly of Caseville, gained her angel’s wings Sunday, May 31, 2020. She was surrounded by her loving family in her home in Boyne Falls, Michigan. Nancy was born July 10, 1935 in Lakewood, Ohio to the late Norman and Samueletta Nagel. She married the love of her life Larry Moss in 2005. She was a loving...
Joann M. Wortz
May 30, 2020
JoAnn M. Wortz of Caro, age 73, passed away at her home on Saturday, May 30, 2020. JoAnn was born May 16, 1947 in Cass City, the daughter of Sylvia (DuRussel) Tait and the late Wayne Tait. She graduated from Caro High School with the class of 1965, later graduated from Great Lakes College in Caro and worked for...
Ronald Dale Clouse
May 30, 2020
Ronald Dale Clouse of Caro, age 65, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at Medilodge of Cass City. Ron was born September 28, 1954 in Flint, the son of Barbara (Limbaugh) Clouse and the late John Clouse. His working years were spent at Daley's Farm, Johnson's Potato Farm, and Young's Potato Farm. He loved fishing, watching derbies, and...
Jane Marie Pedler
May 30, 2020
Jane Marie Pedler, 72, of Caseville, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020 at McLaren Thumb Region Hospital in Bad Axe.
Jane was born February 29, 1948 in Cass City to the late George and Helen (Steinman) Gretz. She graduated from Cass City High School in 1966. She married Kenneth Pedler August 5, 1966 at the Caseville RLDS...
Ronald W. Schulz
May 28, 2020
Ronald William Schulz, 76, a lifelong Pigeon resident, died unexpectedly Thursday, May 28, 2020 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon.
Ron was born November 1, 1943 in Winsor Twp to the late William and Edna (Lutat) Schulz. He graduated from Laker High School in 1962, where he was a standout basketball and baseball player. He married Bonnie Bergman...
Brian H. Papenhagen
May 27, 2020
Brian H. Papenhagen, 71, of Sand Point, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at Ascension St. Mary’s Hospital in Saginaw.
Brian was born February 15, 1949 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Herbert and Linda (Blome) Papenhagen. He owned and operated Blissfield Insurance from 1974 until his retirement in 2011. He moved from Blissfield to Sand Point...
Olin L. Gunden
May 26, 2020
Olin L. Gunden, 91, of Pigeon, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at Scheurer Hospital Long Term Care.
Olin was born August 19, 1928 in Fairhaven Twp to the late John H. and Rachel (Albrecht) Gunden. He attended the Snell School through the 8th grade and then began working on the family farm. He married Joyce Swartendruber...
Janet Force
May 25, 2020
Janet Lillian Force of Caro, age 90, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2020 at her home. Janet was born February 27, 1930 in Blumfield Township, the daughter of the late Homer and Emma (Harms) Swarthout. She graduated from Central Michigan University with her teaching certificate and went on to attend Ringling College of Art and Design in Sarasota,...
Lorna Kline
May 24, 2020
Lorna Margaret (Bernthal) Kline passed from this world to be with her Heavenly Father on May 24, 2020. She passed peacefully in her home in the company of her family. She joins her husband, Aldine; her parents, Edwin and Florence; her in-laws, Raymond and Gladys; her sisters and their husbands, Loraine and Bill Heinlein, Beatrice and Delbert Bamberg; one...
Conrad John Podlaskowski
May 23, 2020
Conrad John Podlaskowski, 79, of Elkton, died Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon.
Conrad was born August 21, 1940 in Hamtramck to late Casimer Werner and Emily Podlaskowski. On September 28, 1963 he married Phyllis Miczalowski at St. Louis the King Catholic Church in Detroit. He was a journeyman electrician by trade. In 1978...
Julia Ghersi
May 22, 2020
Julia Ghersi, 96, of Sterling Heights, died Friday, May 22, 2020 at home.
Julia was born February 12, 1924 in Paz, Italy to the late Petar and Josipa (Percic) Stoja. She immigrated to the United States in 1956 along with her husband and two children, settling in Warren. She was an excellent seamstress, sewing anything her family...
Douglas Jay Mccool
May 20, 2020
Douglas Jay McCool, age 74, passed away at his home in Newberry on May 20, 2020 with his children by his side. Doug was born December 22, 1945 in Cass City, the son of the late E. J. and Elizabeth (Hubbard) McCool. He grew up in Kingston where he graduated from high school with the class of 1963. He...
Carol Ann Deneen
May 20, 2020
Carol Ann Deneen, 74, of Elkton, went home to be with her Lord Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon.
Carol was born July 20, 1945 in Flint to the late Robert and Crystal (Horad) Sebert. Carol attended Joan Clair Beauty School in Flint. She married Lee James Deneen August 12, 1966 at the Kalamazoo...
Warren Miller
May 19, 2020
Warren Miller of Fairgrove, age 76, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at his home. Warren was born April 11, 1944 in Saginaw, the son of the late Warren C. & Neoma (Lee) Miller. In 1962, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Germany. Shortly after his honorable discharge, he was united in marriage...
Theresa L. Brush
May 14, 2020
Theresa L. Brush, 83, of Bay Port, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020.
Theresa was born October 15, 1936 in Vassar to the late Arthur and Louise Doering. She graduated from Vassar High School. She married Samuel Brush in Vassar in 1967. She was a member Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish, attending St. Francis Borgia Catholic...
Jerry Lee Fader
May 13, 2020
Jerry Lee Fader of Caro, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro, in the loving hands of his caregivers. Jerry was born December 8, 1934 at the family farm in Unionville, the son of the late Vern and Gertrude (Putnam) Fader, and was a lifelong area resident. He...
Diana Sue Williamson
May 13, 2020
After a long struggle with Alzheimer's, Diana Sue Williamson went to be with Jesus on May 13, 2020. The daughter of the late Melvin and Shirley (Hutchinson) Williamson, Diana was born August 30, 1948 in Caro and graduated from Caro High School with the Class of 1966. Diana worked for title companies most of her working years, but retired...
Marilyn Lou Sarka
May 10, 2020
Marilyn Lou Sarka, 91, of Caseville, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2020 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon.
Marilyn was born July 31, 1928 in Chicago to the late Jack and Marjorie (MacDowell) Shepheard. She married Paul Sarka October 16, 1971 in Flint; he preceded her in death May 29, 2003. She retired from Flint Public Schools as...
D/Tpr. Justin Ian Matinkhah
May 9, 2020
D/Tpr. Justin Ian Matinkhah of Reese, age 37, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2020 at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. Justin was born March 16, 1983 in Saginaw and was a graduate of Arthur Hill High School's Class of 2001. Justin enlisted with the U.S. Marine Corps shortly before the 9/11 attacks and served his...
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