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Suzanne M. Lied
Jun 22, 2020
Suzanne M. Lied of Caro, age 89, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2020 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro. She was born September 18, 1930 in Flint, the daughter of the late Carl and Gertrude Letts. She loved being in the company of her dogs. Suzanne is survived by five children and their spouses, Gary...
Leonard Paul Weiler
Jun 22, 2020
Leonard Paul Weiler of Kalkaska, formerly of Mayville, age 73, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2020 at his son's home. Leonard was born April 13, 1947 in Mayville, the son of the late Harry and Emma (Stilwell) Weiler. He was united in marriage with the former Kay Richmond on September 7, 1968 in Caro, and she preceded him...
Jeffrey E. "Grub" Hoover
Jun 21, 2020
Jeffrey E. Hoover of Millington, age 58, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, June 21, 2020. Jeff was born March 21, 1962 in Saginaw, the son of the late Donald Eugene & Dolores (Withers) Hoover. He spent over forty years as an over-the-road truck driver for several companies. Jeff was naturally creative and had many interests that...
Mary Lou Elenbaum
Jun 21, 2020
Mary Lou Elenbaum, 89, of Pigeon, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon.
Mary Lou was born November 28, 1930 in Elkton to the late Alvin and Verda (Eidt) Knechtel. She graduated from Elkton High School in 1948. She married Budd William Elenbaum June 17, 1950 at the Elkton Evangelical United Brethren Church;...
Wilbert Delor Repke
Jun 20, 2020
Wilbert D. “Bill” Repke, 85, of Caseville, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2020 at Covenant Hospital in Saginaw.
Bill was born June 23, 1934 in Onaway, Michigan to the late Wilbert and Maybelle (Nash) Repke. He graduated from Northwestern High School in Detroit in 1952. He served in the US Navy in Korea from 1952 to 1955....
Jennifer Kay Johnsonbaugh
Jun 19, 2020
Jennifer K. Johnsonbaugh, 41, of Bad Axe, passed away Friday, June 19, 2020 at McLaren Bay Region Hospital in Bay City.
Jennifer was born July 5, 1978 in Pigeon to Larry and Rebecca (Rolph) Arntz. She graduated from Laker High School in 1996. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.
She is survived...
Irvin Francis Champagne
Jun 19, 2020
Irvin Francis Champagne, 86, of Caseville, formerly of Saginaw Twp, departed this life on June 19, 2020 at Plainview Assisted Living in Auburn.
Irvin was born on April 25, 1934, to the late Peter Sr. and Olive (O’Conner) Champagne. On October 22, 1955, he was joined in holy matrimony to Alice Martha Kubacki. Irv proudly served as...
Gloria Marie Corlis
Jun 18, 2020
Gloria Marie Corlis of Clare, age 63, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2020 at Prestige Place in Clare. Gloria was born June 15, 1957 in Lapeer. Gloria is survived by her husband, James, and the couple have been together since 1976. Other survivors include one daughter, Ashley Corlis; one son, James Corlis, Jr.; mother and father, Jeannie and...
Kenneth Smith
Jun 16, 2020
Kenneth Smith of Caro, age 68, passed away at his home on Tuesday, June 16, 2020, following lingering health problems. Ken was born July 23, 1951 in Flushing, the son of the late Clayton Wilbur and Eva Mae (Stinger) Smith, and graduated from Brown City High School. While on a hayride in Flushing, Ken met the love of his...
Paul Robert Mellendorf
Jun 16, 2020
Paul Robert Mellendorf of Caro, age 43, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at his residence. Paul was born May 24, 1977 in Cass City, the son of Glen and Nancy (Trost) Mellendorf. Cremation has taken place and no services are being planned.
Fritz D. Smith
Jun 16, 2020
Fritz D. Smith, 72, formerly of Pigeon, died Tuesday, June 16, 2020 in Rutledge, Tennessee from injuries in an automobile accident.
Fritz was born May 14, 1948 in Pigeon to the late Neil and Dorothy (Fritz) Smith. He graduated from Laker High School in 1966. He served in the US Army in Vietnam. Upon returning from the...
Ralph M. Richardson
Jun 13, 2020
Ralph M. Richardson of Snover, age 74, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2020 at Ascension St. Mary's Hospital in Saginaw. Ralph was born June 26, 1945 in Portland, Oregon, the son of the late Clarence & Hazel (Peterson) Richardson. He moved with his family to Port Hope at the age of two and graduated from High School there...
Rev. Ray Deweerd Smith
Jun 13, 2020
Rev. Ray DeWeerd Smith, 84, formerly of Elkton, died Saturday, June 13, 2020 at his daughter’s home in Mears, Michigan while under hospice care.
DeWeerd was born April 17, 1936 in Troy, North Carolina to the late Fred DeWeerd and Bertie (Saunders) Smith. He graduated from Southern Pilgrim Bible College High School in 1954. He married Marguerite...
Michelle Gemmell-Monroe
Jun 12, 2020
Michelle Gemmell-Monroe of Caro, age 52, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2020 at Select Specialty Hospital in Saginaw. Michelle was born April 17, 1968 in Cass City, the daughter of Jane (Beebe) Gemmell and the late Lewis L. Gemmell. She grew up in Elkton and graduated from Lakers High School with the class of 1987. Michelle worked for...
Jean Weissenborn
Jun 12, 2020
Jean Weissenborn of Caro, age 74, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2020 at Covenant Health Care - Harrison in Saginaw. Jean was born August 8, 1945 at her home in Hazel Park, the daughter of the late William and Katherine (Malace) Eyers, and graduated from Caro High School with the Class of 1963. She was united in marriage...
Thomas Ray Dillon
Jun 11, 2020
Surrounded by the love of his family, Thomas Ray Dillon passed away on June 11, 2020 after a courageous two-year battle with cancer. Tom was born November 9, 1943 in Caro, the son of the late William Patrick Dillon and Rosemary (Hyde) Dillon. Following his graduation from Caro High School in 1961, he attended Delta College the year that...
August Cardillo
Jun 10, 2020
August Cardillo, 41 of Sterling Heights, born in Detroit, MI June 29th, 1978, made his last wildly inappropriate and probably sarcastic comment June 10, 2020. Although a less than average life span, August did not live an average life. August was a man of many words; however, he agreed to allow his family, well let’s be real, his older sister,...
Joe Allan Magiera
Jun 9, 2020
Joe Allan Magiera of Caro, age 57, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at his sister's home in Caro. Joe was born July 20, 1962 in Caro, the son of the late Joseph and Alice (Collier) Magiera and graduated from Kingston High School with the class of 1981. He grew up and stayed on the family farm throughout...
David Numa Leger
Jun 8, 2020
David Numa Leger of Caro, age 65, passed away suddenly on Monday, June 8, 2020 at his home. David was born November 28, 1954 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, the son of the late Numa and Dorothy (Sonnier) Leger. Cremation has taken place and no services are being planned.
George Douglas Tappen
Jun 8, 2020
George Douglas Tappen, age 67, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020 at Ascension St. Mary's Hospital in Saginaw. George was born April 30, 1953 in Saginaw, the son of the late Lawrence & Twila (Prather) Tappen. He graduated from Carrollton High School with the class of 1971 and served in the U.S. Army for the following six years...
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