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Edward L. Schmidt
Jan 16, 2020
Edward L. Schmidt of Caro, age 88, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at the Toni & Trish House in Auburn. Ed was born June 22, 1931 in Dearborn, the son of the late Lewis & Ida (Watkins) Schmidt. He took his first job as a boy with the Ford Motor Company in the mailroom before enlisting in...
Joann Sampson
Jan 15, 2020
Joann Sampson of Caro, age 60, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community. In keeping with Joanns wishes, cremation has taken place. A memorial service is being planned for a later date.
Theo Bernice Frent
Jan 14, 2020
Theo Bernice Frent, age 85, of Akron, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020, at Bay Medical Care Facility in Essexville.
Theo was born December 11, 1934, in Farihaven Township, to John and Marion (Boergert) Kleinfeld. She graduated from Bay Port High School. She married Robert W. Frent on January 5, 1957, at the Methodist Church in Bay...
Rev. George William "George" Harmon
Jan 13, 2020
Rev. George William Harmon of Caro, age 98, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2020 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro. George was born August 9, 1921 in Three Rivers, the son of the late George Henry and Vera (Boyer) Harmon. He was united in marriage with the former Doris May Willemin on January 18, 1942...
James Byrd Milby
Jan 12, 2020
James Byrd Milby Jr, age 87, of Escondido, California, formerly of Caseville, died Sunday, January 12th, 2020 at the Silverado Escondido Memory Care facility in Escondido. James was born on July 14th, 1932 in Utica to the late James and Mary Milby. After graduating from Utica High, James volunteered for service in the Navy. He was stationed at the...
Gladys Harcus
Jan 11, 2020
Gladys Harcus of Caro, age 90, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro. Gladys was born June 10, 1929 in Detroit, the daughter of the late Charles and Mable (Springer) Papst. In keeping with Gladys' wishes, cremation has taken place. A private family gathering will be held in the spring....
Karen Ann Czubachowski
Jan 11, 2020
Karen Ann Czubachowski, age 79, of Sebewaing, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020, at her home under hospice care.
Karen was born April 13, 1940 in Toledo, Ohio, to Casmir and Elsie (Michalak) Witkowski. She married Richard Czubachowski on January 16, 1960 in Toledo, and moved to Sebewaing 48 years ago. Karen worked for Scheurer Hospital and...
Rev. H. Frank Van Valin
Jan 11, 2020
Rev. H. Frank Van Valin, 88, of Pigeon, passed into the care of his Lord Jesus Christ on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon.
Frank was born June 28, 1931 to the late Rev. Howard and Pearl (Hodges) Van Valin in Vandergrift, Pennsylvania. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Joyce Imhoff...
Eleanor Marie Morris
Jan 10, 2020
Eleanor Marie Morris of Caro, age 97, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020 at Brian's House in Essexville. Eleanor was born November 3, 1922 in Elkton, the daughter of the late Claude and Myrtle (Clark) Gilbert. She met her husband, John, at A/C Sparkplug in Flint where she was known as "Miss A/C Spark Plug." She also worked...
Sherry Lynn Louks
Jan 9, 2020
Sherry Lynn Louks of Mayville, age 65, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at Covenant Health Care - Harrison, surrounded by family. She was born September 19, 1954 in Flint, the daughter of the late Robert and Marjorie (Gleason) Betz. Sherry was a member of the Caro Assembly of God Church and had been active for many years...
Della Favazza
Jan 9, 2020
Della Favazza, 88, of Sand Point, died peacefully Thursday, January 9, 2020.
Della was born April 22,1931 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the late Benedict and Sophia Patykowski. She married Peter Favazza on June 2, 1951 in Dearborn. She worked in retail and at the Ford Motor Company as an administrative assistant. She split her time between Sand...
Mary Ann Casey
Jan 8, 2020
Mary Ann Casey, 81, of Redford Twp, formerly of Pinnebog, died Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at Ascension Providence Hospital in Southfield. She was born June 4, 1938 in Detroit to the late James and Gladys (Bushey) Casey.
Mary Ann is survived by her sister Donna Jean Casey of Redford Twp; sister-in-law Jean Casey of Port Austin; and...
Prayton Todd Berry
Jan 7, 2020
On January 7, 2020, our family left Covenant Hospital with broken hearts and empty arms, as our beloved Prayton Todd Berry passed before his birth. He was loved deeply by his parents, Preston Berry and Evelyn Spencer. A memorial gathering will be held from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 20, 2020 at the Ransford Collon Funeral...
Gerard Michael Schniers
Jan 7, 2020
Gerard Michael Schniers of Caro, age 67, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at his home, surrounded by the loving care of his daughter. Gerard was born February 10, 1952 in Detroit, the son of the late Raymond & Assenath (Malloy) Schniers. He came to Caro as a young boy and graduated from Caro High School with the...
Jacob David Zawilinski
Jan 6, 2020
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our son, Jacob David Zawilinski, on Monday, January 6, 2020 at the age of 20. Jake was born April 22, 1999 in Lapeer, the son of David & Tammie (Lockrey) Zawilinski. He graduated from Caro High School with the class of 2017 where he excelled in several sports, especially basketball. While...
Gertrude S. Cudnohufsky
Jan 4, 2020
Gertrude S. Cudnohufsky, 102, of Caseville, passed away, Saturday, January 4, 2020 at American House in Pontiac surrounded by family.
Gertie was born June 25, 1917 in Norway, Michigan to the late William and Hendricka (Groenveld) DeGroot. She married Walter Cudnohufsky on June 24, 1939 in Vulcan, Michigan; he preceded her in death December 17, 1995. She...
Dolores R. Ewald
Jan 2, 2020
Dolores R. Ewald of Unionville, age 89, went to be with her Lord on January 2, 2020, following a period of declining health. Dolores, known by many as Dotsie, was born November 9, 1930 in Detroit, the daughter of the late John & Rose (Link) Young. She moved to Caro in 1937 when her parents took positions at the...
Barbara Ellen Orlik
Jan 2, 2020
Barbara Ellen Orlik, 74, of Pigeon, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe surrounded by family.
Barbara was born March 23, 1945 in Bad Axe to the late Raymond and Loise (Yoder) Swartzendruber. She graduated from Laker High School in 1963. She retired from Scheurer Hospital in 2015 as a certified nurse’s...
Royal M. Ross
Jan 2, 2020
Royal M. Ross, 92, of Caseville died at his daughter’s home in Lennon on Thursday, January 2, 2020 while on hospice care.
Royal was born July 13, 1927 on the family farm in Lake Twp to the late James and Viola Ross. He graduated from Elkton High School. He married Delores I. Atwood on September 28, 1957...
Jonathon C. Lichnovsky
Jan 1, 2020
Jonathon C. Lichnovsky of Caro, age 37, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at Covenant Health Care - Harrison in Saginaw. Jonathon was born June 9, 1982. A memorial service is being planned for a later date. Information will be posted on this website as it becomes available.
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