Obituary Listing

Mar 17, 2025

Rhoda Lee Tuckey of Deckerville, age 70, passed away on March 17, 2025 at her home. She was born March 21, 1954 in Manhattan, Kansas, the daughter of the late Paul F. Greenleaf and Eileen Opal Vollmar. Rhoda studied Business Administration and Management at Baker College. She was a former photographer and loved photographing nature. Rhoda was a quiet,...

Mar 17, 2025

Lucille G. Repke, 92, of Caseville, passed away Monday, March 17, 2025 at home under hospice care.

Lucy was born May 10, 1932 in Detroit to the late Victor and Yvonne (Cousineau) Gleeson.  In 1950 she graduated from St. Gregory High School and then received her nursing degree from Providence Nursing School in 1953.  She married Wilbert...

Mar 16, 2025

Surrounded by loved ones, Shirley L. (Roth) Laethem of Gladwin, formerly of Fairgrove and St. Louis, Michigan, age 93, peacefully passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2025 at the Gladwin Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Gladwin. Shirley was born November 13, 1931 in Flint, the daughter of Christian and Florence (Briggs) Roth. She was united in marriage with...

Mar 15, 2025

Calvin Wayne Lockhart, age 76, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025 after a brief illness. He was surrounded by his family and loved ones. Calvin was born December 7, 1948 in Vassar, the son of the late Walter Charles & Carol Jene (Hurd) Lockhart. He began his career at G. Heileman Brewing Company in Frankenmuth, where he worked diligently...

Mar 15, 2025

Codey Allen Sears of Kingston, age 34, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 15, 2025, while doing what he loved most—riding his motorcycle. He was born on June 18, 1990, in Lapeer, the son of Jace and Roxanne (Allen) Sears. Codey grew up with a love for the outdoors, spending his days riding horses, hunting, fishing, and helping fix...

Mar 13, 2025

Steven O. Schnake, 64, of Filion, passed away, Thursday, March 13, 2025 at home with his family beside him.

Steve was born July 4, 1960 in Pigeon to Gilbert and Barbara (Walters) Schnake and grew up in Bay Port.  He married Brenda Nickerson on September 11, 1981 in Bad Axe.  He worked as a chef at Bay...

Mar 13, 2025

Eleanor (“Ellie”) Lee Walmsley, 88, of Caseville, MI, and Sun City West, AZ, passed away on March 13, 2025, in Arizona, surrounded by family.

Born on November 4, 1936, in Malden, MA, she was the middle of three daughters. After WWII, her father’s job took the family to Detroit, where she graduated from McKenzie High and met...

Mar 13, 2025

Michael T. Bruce, 62, of Kinde, passed away, Thursday, March 13, 2025 at home surrounded by his family.

Mike was born June 22, 1962 in Pigeon to the late John and Bernadine (Gelnaw) Bruce.  In 1980 he graduated from Laker High School.  He married Patricia Jordan on August 29, 2015 in Bad Axe.  Mike worked as a...

Mar 11, 2025

Gladys “Cubby” Jean Day, age 91, of Fairgrove, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on October 18, 1933, in Fairgrove to the late George “Duffy” and Margaret (Campbell) Culbert. Cubby graduated from Fairgrove High School with the Class of 1952.

On June 6,...

Mar 10, 2025

Patricia Ann Welch of Caro, age 57, passed away Monday, March 10, 2025 at Fisher Senior Care and Rehab in Mayville with her loving family by her side. Patty was born April 7, 1967 in Cass City, the daughter of Lillian (Roberts) Gerstenberger and the late Marvin Welch, Jr. Patty had a vibrant personality and a big heart that...

Mar 10, 2025

Robert Thomas Yax, 61, of Kinde, passed away Monday, March 10, 2025 at Scheurer Health in Pigeon.

Robert was born April 4, 1963 in Flint to the late Gerald and Marion (Gosselin) Yax.  In 1981 he graduated from Flint Central High School.  He retired in 2020 after 24 years employment with General Motors. Robert was a beekeeper...

Mar 9, 2025

Katherine Marie Long-Gwisdalla, age 64, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Sunday, March 9, 2025 after a decade long battle with cancer. Katherine was born November 20, 1960 in Detroit, the daughter of Gerald Long and Ida Olivero. She was a nurturing caretaker before going to business school, ultimately leading her into secretarial work in the mental...

Mar 9, 2025

David Edward Luther, age 66, of Caro, passed away at his home on Sunday, March 9, 2025. He was born on December 15, 1958, to the late Robert and Jacquelyn (Rose) Luther. David graduated from high school and built a career as an arborist, working in the field for over 30 years. On October 22, 1988, he married Tina...

Mar 8, 2025

Julia Lee Holmes “Julie”, age 65, died peacefully at her home Saturday, March 8, 2025 surrounded by her family and friends. Although she was raised in Detroit, her favorite days growing up were spent on her family’s property “Up North” in Caro. She was an excellent student, particularly in art and science and as a teenager won a significant...

Mar 8, 2025

John Peck, age 82, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2025 at Carriage House Nursing and Rehab in Bay City. John was born December 21, 1942.

In keeping with John's wishes, cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time.

Mar 8, 2025

Angela Marie Alto, of Caro, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Ascension Genesys Hospital in Flint, at the age of 56. She was born on July 30, 1968, the daughter of Emily Alto.

From an early age, Angela was driven and determined. She graduated early from Sandusky High School at just seventeen and...

Mar 7, 2025

Jane Anne Rosenau, age 80, of Sebewaing, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025 at her home. Born November 2, 1944 in Cass City to the late John and Dorothy (McHenry) Kenney, Jane retired as the Director at Oakwood Senior Center. She cherished her upbringing on Saginaw Bay, found joy in traveling with family and friends, and had a...

Mar 7, 2025

Alan J. Fletcher, 59, of Port Austin, passed away Friday, March 7, 2025 at home.

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Mar 7, 2025

Carol Louise Stahl, age 88, of Bay Port, passed away Friday, March 7, 2025, at Huron County Medical Care Facility in Bad Axe, Michigan.

Carol was born March 11, 1936, in western Michigan to the late William and Alice Elizabeth (Bailey) VanNortrick. She graduated from Owendale High School.

She was married to Robert K. Stahl...

Mar 7, 2025

George Martin Behm, 81, of Pigeon, passed Friday, March 7, 2025 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe.

George was born March 20, 1943 in Pigeon, and was the son of the late Oscar and Eleanor (Weideman) Behm.  He married Florence Bolzman on July 15, 1967 at New Salem Ev. Lutheran Church in Sebewaing.

George was...