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Florence Magdeline Czarnecki

Florence Magdeline Czarnecki

May 27, 2018

Florence M. Czarnecki, 92, of Caseville, died Sunday, May 27, 2018 at Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro.

Florence was born April 7, 1926 in Ubly to the late Joseph and Susan (Peruski) Pawlowski.  She moved to Detroit during World War II to work in a factory and while there met her husband.  She married Walter...

Larry Francis Whitefoot

Larry Francis Whitefoot

May 27, 2018

Larry “Lucky” Whitefoot, 65, of Tuscon, Arizona passed away Sunday, May 27, 2018 Scheurer Hospital unexpectedly.

Lucky was born in Toledo, Ohio on February 1, 1953, the seventh child of nine, to the late Otis John and Ann (Poor) Whitefoot.  Lucky had been a “snowbird” of late and had spent his winters at his home in Tucson,...

Alice Lucille Biddinger

Alice Lucille Biddinger

May 25, 2018

Alice Lucille Biddinger passed away peacefully at home on Friday, May 25, 2018, surrounded by her family. She was 81 years old. Alice was united in marriage with Richard Biddinger on May 17, 1958, and the couple moved from Rochester, Michigan to Caro in 1965. Alice and Richard were blessed to celebrate sixty years of marriage earlier this month....

Myrtle V. Finkbeiner

Myrtle V. Finkbeiner

May 24, 2018

Myrtle Virginia Finkbeiner, 93, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, formerly of Pigeon passed away in the midst of family May 24, 2018 in Pittsburg.

Myrtle was born March 10, 1925 in Wyandotte to the late William and Ruth (Selz) Shiflett.  She married Walter Finkbeiner November 22, 1947 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Linkville; he preceded her in death...

Doris E. Albrecht

Doris E. Albrecht

May 23, 2018

Doris E. Albrecht, 91, of Pigeon passed peacefully to her eternal home on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe where she resided for the past 5 years.

She was born October 25, 1926 at home on the farm in Fairhaven Twp to the late Mose and Mary E. (Gunden) Albrecht.  She is survived...

Jay Mark Bilkie

Jay Mark Bilkie

May 22, 2018

Jay Mark Bilkie, 68, of Caseville, Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at McLaren Thumb Region Hospital in Bad Axe.

Jay was born March 20, 1950 in Garden City to the late Robert Sr. and Sophie (Jacobs) Bilkie.  He graduated from Garden City High School in 1968.  He moved from Garden City to Caseville in 1977 and owned a...

Albert Junior Mattice

Albert Junior Mattice

May 21, 2018

Albert Junior Mattice of Caro, age 80, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2018 at Covenant Health Care - Cooper in Saginaw. Al was born October 29, 1937 in Chandler Township in Huron County, the son of the late George Albert & Hazel Beatrice (McAlpine) Mattice. He grew up in Pinnebog and was married to Sally Brown from 1960...

Donald Warner Schafer

Donald Warner Schafer

May 21, 2018

Donald W. Schafer, 88, of Elkton, died Monday, May 21, 2018 at his home.

Donald was born January 11, 1930 in Oliver Township to the late Norman and Verda (Rothfuss) Schafer.  He graduated from Elkton High School in 1948.  He was a US Army veteran of the Korean War.  He married Elaine Hill at Our Savior Lutheran...

Harold Al Wolschlager

Harold Al Wolschlager

May 20, 2018

Harold Al Wolschlager, 80, of Bad Axe, died Sunday, May 20, 2018 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe.

Harold was born July 19, 1937 in Bad Axe to the late Michael and Irene (Kalpan) Wolschlager.  He learned carpentry from his father, then worked for Wolschlager Brothers Carpentry and also worked in carpentry with his brother Allison and...

Maxine Kay Berry

Maxine Kay Berry

May 17, 2018

Maxine Kay Berry of Greenbush, formerly of Caro, age 75, passed away on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at St. Mary's of Michigan in Saginaw. Maxine was born January 14, 1943 in Cass City, the daughter of the late J.D. and Eva (Roe) Andress. A 1961 graduate of Caro High School, Kay married her high school sweetheart, Robert Berry, on...

Jack H. Paul

Jack H. Paul

May 13, 2018

Jack H. Paul, Sr., 90, of Cottonwood, Arizona, formerly of Pigeon, passed away on Sunday, May 13, 2018 at Cottonwood Village in Arizona.

Jack was born on September 17, 1927 in Bad Axe to the late “Doodle” and Mabel (Benton) Paul.  On March 18, 1950 he was united in marriage to Marilyn L. Jurgess; she preceded him...

Pamela Clara

Pamela Clara

May 9, 2018

Pamela Marie Clara of Ludington, formerly of Bay City and Caro, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at her home, at the age of 65. Pam was born October 18, 1952 in Cass City, the daughter of the late Francis Arthur & Marie Lois Clara. She graduated from Cass City High School with the class of 1970, and later...

Lila Ann Maurer

Lila Ann Maurer

May 8, 2018

Lila Ann Maurer, 70, of Elkton, passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2018 after battling cancer for 5 years with friends and family by her side at home under hospice care.

Lila was born July 5, 1947 in Bad Axe to the late Charles and Evelyn (Whitchurch) Roberts.  She attended Bad Axe Schools.  She married Donald L. Maurer...

Eldon Charles Dietzel

Eldon Charles Dietzel

May 8, 2018

Eldon Charles (Pretzel) Dietzel, 90, of Owendale passed away peacefully on May 8, 2018, at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon. He was born on December 18, 1927, to the late Alvin M. & Lucy L. (Faupel) Dietzel on the family farm in Elkton. He attended Elkton High School, graduating in 1945, where he excelled in basketball and earned the nickname...

James Rodger Lajoie

James Rodger Lajoie

May 7, 2018

James Rodger LaJoie of Caro, age 54, passed away on Monday, May 7, 2018 at his home, following a brief, but courageous, battle with cancer. Jimmy was born August 21, 1963 in Caro, the son of Frances (Peterson) LaJoie and the late Walter "Bud" LaJoie. He was employed as a dragline operator from 1984-2008 for the Six L's Inc....

Gail M. Hyzer

Gail M. Hyzer

May 6, 2018

Gail M. Hyzer of Caro, age 69, passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at Medilodge of Cass City. Gail was born June 11, 1948 in Flint, the daughter of the late DeForest and Laurel (Hartner) McKinley. She was united in marriage with Darrel Hyzer of June 30, 1973 at St. Johns Catholic Church in Fenton, and he preceded...

Aleatha R. Racheter

Aleatha R. Racheter

May 6, 2018

Aleatha R. Racheter, 98, of Solon, Iowa, formerly of Pigeon, died Sunday, May 6, 2018 at Solon Retirement Village in Solon, Iowa.

Aleatha was born July 6, 1919 in Pigeon to the late Richard and Lillian (Niebel) Baur.  On November 8, 1941 she was united in marriage to Paul A. Racheter at the First United Methodist Church...

Constance "Connie" Enos

Constance "Connie" Enos

May 4, 2018

Constance "Connie" Enos, of Caro, age 72, passed away on Friday, May 4, 2018 at St. Mary's of Michigan in Saginaw, following a brief illness. Connie was born May 25, 1945 in Bay City, the daughter of the late Stephen and Patricia (Litt) Matuszak. She was united in marriage with Mike Enos on July 22, 1967 at Sacred Heart...

Christopher Michael Gerds

Christopher Michael Gerds

May 4, 2018

Christopher Michael Gerds of Waterford, age 36, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 4, 2018. Chris was born July 15, 1981 in Rochester Hills, the son of the late Donald Charles & Deborah Lee (Ferguson) Gerds. He worked as a grounds crew member for the last four years with Archer Property Maintenance. In his spare time, Chris enjoyed, boating,...

Janette M. Catherwood

Janette M. Catherwood

May 4, 2018

Janette M. Catherwood of Caro, age 68, passed away on May 4, 2018 at Covenant Health Care - Harrison in Saginaw. Janette was born January 22, 1950 in Lakeville, the daughter of the late Grenville & Betty (Binger) Ford and graduated from Lakeville High School with the class of 1968. She was united in marriage with Robert Catherwood on...

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