Louis M. Robles
Feb 10, 2025
Louis M. Robles, 100, of Elkton, passed away Monday, February 10, 2025 at Scheurer Health in Pigeon.
Louis was born March 25, 1924 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to the late Frank and Frances (Rodriguez) Robles. He served in the US Army in World War II. He married Geraldine Mattice on June 19, 1946; she preceded him in death...
Ruth Elaine Damm
Feb 9, 2025
Ruth Elaine Damm, 97, of Bay Port, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025 at the Huron Medical Care Facility in Bad Axe.
Ruth was born November 17, 1927 in Pigeon, the daughter of the late Wesley & Pearl (Geiger) Kretzschmer. She graduated from Pigeon High School with the class of 1945 and furthered her studies at...
Virginia Marie Royale
Feb 8, 2025
Virginia Marie Royale of Fairgrove, age 72, passed away on February 8, 2025. Virginia was born January 14, 1953 in Brown City, the daughter of the late Harry and Erma Royale.
No services are planned at this time.
Edward "Eddie" John Lajoie
Feb 7, 2025
Edward “Eddie” John LaJoie of Caro, age 94, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, February 7, 2025 at United Hospice Service of Marlette Regional Hospital. He was born October 29, 1930 in Caro, the son of the late Raymond and Ellen (Walsh) LaJoie. He attended Caro schools and enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1952, proudly...
Marvin "Bud" Allen Curl
Feb 7, 2025
Marvin "Bud" Allen Curl of Caro, age 89, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025 at McLaren Bay Region. He was born June 2, 1935 in Tindall, South Dakota, the son of the late Allen and Edith (Engels) Curl. The oldest of five children, Marvin grew up on the family farm in South Dakota, helping tend the fields and...
Diann Lou Errer
Feb 7, 2025
Diann Errer, 63, of Pinnebog Rd, Bad Axe, MI, passed away peacefully at McLaren Bay Region Hospital on February 7, 2025. Diann was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great- grandmother, and friend, known for her kindness, work ethic, and love of family.
Diann was born October 6, 1961 and raised in the Thumb, Diann began her career...
Rev. Elton Robert Bickel
Feb 6, 2025
Rev. Elton R. Bickel, 87, of Pigeon, formerly of Elkton, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2025 at McLaren Bay Region Hospital in Bay City.
Pastor Bickel was born February 4, 1938 in Columbus, Wisconsin to the late Reuben and Rose (Miller) Bickel. He was baptized March 20, 1938 in Reeseville, Wisconsin and confirmed April 6, 1952 at...
Michael J. Contway
Feb 5, 2025
Michael J. Contway, 75, of Bay Port, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at Brian’s House in Essexville.
Mike was born December 2, 1949 in Detroit to the late Leo and Edith (Doree) Contway. In 1968 he graduated from Clarenceville High School in Livonia and attended Schoolcraft College. He married Janet Ford on October 27, 1979 in...
Robert Paul Yoder
Feb 5, 2025
Robert Paul Yoder, 61, of Caseville, MI, originally born and raised in Iowa, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on February 5, 2025. As were the family’s wishes, cremation has taken place.
Robert was born to Howard James Yoder and Rosa Lea Doolin in Fairfield, Iowa on April 5, 1963. Robert attended Pekin High...
Ronald Joseph Gross
Feb 5, 2025
Ronald Joseph Gross, 73, of White Rock, Michigan, died February 5, 2025 at Huron County Care Facility, Bad Axe.
Ronald was born February 4, 1952 at Hubbard Memorial Hospital in Bad Axe, Michigan, the son of Carl and Evelyn (Champagne) Gross. Ronald’s family attended St. Felix Catholic Church when he was growing up. Ron graduated from Laker...
Shelley Elizabeth (Schwaderer) Roland
Feb 4, 2025
Shelley Elizabeth (Schwaderer) Roland of Kingston, formerly of Ypsilanti, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born November 3, 1953, in Cass City, the daughter of the late William Bayne and Irene (Furlepa) Schwaderer.
Shelley was a graduate of Kingston High School and went on to...
Harold Lloyd Justice
Feb 4, 2025
Harold Lloyd Justice of Oxford, age 92, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 surrounded by his family at Heritage Hill Assisted Living. He was born on June 30, 1932 in Lancaster, Ohio, the son of the late Lewis and Mariam (Cox) Justice.
Harold is survived by his children and their spouses, Michael &...
William "Nick" Checkley
Feb 4, 2025
William “Nick” Checkley of Caro, age 59, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2025 with his family by his side. Nick was born November 19, 1965, to the late Linda Campbell and was lovingly raised by Curtis L. Campbell from a young age.
Nick graduated from Laker High School in 1983. He went on to obtain certificates in...
Duane Joseph Ropp
Feb 4, 2025
Duane J. Ropp, 92, of Pigeon, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at Scheurer Health in Pigeon.
Duane was born May 4, 1932 in Pigeon to the late Elmer and Mary (Keim) Ropp. In 1950 he graduated from Pigeon High School. He married Elaine Swartzendruber on July 30, 1954 at Pigeon River Mennonite Church.
Duane...
Joyce Lucille Shue
Feb 3, 2025
Joyce Lucille Shue, age 93, of Sebewaing, formerly of Fairgrove and Akron, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 3, 2025. Born on September 25, 1931, in Muskegon, she was the daughter of the late Jake and Alberta (Kenyon) Gee. As one of eleven siblings growing up on the family farm, Joyce developed a deep love for the outdoors. From...
Beverly Ann Rinker
Feb 1, 2025
Beverly Ann Rinker of Caro, age 87, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, February 1, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was born December 9, 1937 in Elkland, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Hugh Charles and Luva Ione (Wilcox) Shumway. On June 30, 1956, Beverly was united in marriage to the love of her life and...
Daniel Ray Downing
Feb 1, 2025
Daniel Ray Downing of Fairgrove, age 65, passed away at home on Saturday, February 1, 2025. Dan was born May 23, 1959 in Cass City, the son of the late Raymond and Norma (McLeod) Downing. He graduated from Mayville High School and went on to work various jobs. He loved to go to air shows, races, and most of...
Michael Martinez
Feb 1, 2025
Michael Martinez of Caro, age 68, journeyed to his heavenly home on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at Medilodge of Cass City.
Mike (Pops) was born in Bad Axe on November 28th, 1956. He was one of nine children born to the late Cirilo & Pauline (Sturgis) Martinez.
After graduating high school, Michael Martinez proudly joined...
Marjorie Ann Campbell
Feb 1, 2025
Marjorie Ann Campbell, 88, of Bad Axe, went to be with Jesus on Saturday, February 1, 2025, with family by her side.
Marjorie was born September 21, 1936 in Elkton to the late Arthur Sheridan Seley and Agnes “Carrie” (Holtz) Seley. Marjorie was united in marriage with Arnold "Wayne" Campbell on June 15, 1953; he preceded her...
Austin B. Hessling
Jan 25, 2025
Austin B. Hessling, Sr. of Caro, age 81, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Select Specialty Hospital in Saginaw. He was born on February 25, 1943, in Harbor Beach, Michigan, the son of the late Elmer A. and Leona (Geiger) Hessling. Raised on the family farm, Austin attended Filmore Elementary School and graduated from SS. Peter and...
