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Jennie G. Deboer

Jennie G. Deboer

Nov 9, 2019

Jennie G. DeBoer, 101, of Sand Point, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe.

Jennie Beach was born April 8, 1918 in Caseville Township to the late Miles and Anna (Morse) Beach.  She was a 1934 graduate of Pigeon High School and a 1936 graduate of the Detroit Business Institute.  Jennie was...

Betty Lou Rapson

Betty Lou Rapson

Nov 9, 2019

Betty L. Rapson, 79, of Pigeon, died Saturday, November 9, 2019 at home under hospice care.

Betty was born at home on the family farm outside Elkton on July 13, 1940 to the late Clarence and Ada (Deming) Eisinger. She married Darrel A. Rapson on September 11, 1982 in Cross Lutheran Church, Pigeon. She and her husband...

Michael North

Michael North

Nov 8, 2019

Michael North of Vassar, age 68, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2019 at his home. Mike was born January 7, 1951 in Caro, the son of the late Harry and Dorothy (Gardner) North. He was united in marriage with the former Mary Burnham on September 22, 1978 in Caro, and she survives, along with their children. In keeping...

Michael L. "Boob" Bublitz

Michael L. "Boob" Bublitz

Nov 8, 2019

Michael L. Bublitz, a lifelong resident of Akron, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2019 at Fisher Senior Care and Rehab in Mayville at the age of 71. Mike was born March 20, 1948 in Bay City, the son of the late Leland C. & Nellie S. (Storm) Bublitz. He graduated from Akron-Fairgrove High School with the class of...

Sidney Glen Vandercook

Sidney Glen Vandercook

Nov 8, 2019

Sidney Glen Vandercook of Caro, age 93, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2019 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro. Sidney was born February 22, 1926 in Royal Oak, the son of the late Zena and Mary Ann (Parker) Vandercook. Glen served in the U. S. Army, Blackhawk Division during World War II. Following the war,...

Carl O. Holmes

Carl O. Holmes

Nov 7, 2019

Carl O. Holmes of Caro, age 86, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at his home. Carl was born October 23, 1933 in Falmouth, Kentucky, the son of the late Ewing and Lucille (Engles) Holmes. At the age of 8, Carl and his family moved to Fairgrove, Almer Township, and later on to Caro. He served with the...

Cary Vella

Cary Vella

Nov 7, 2019

Cary Vella of Caro, age 62, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at his home following a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family. Cary was born January 1, 1957 in Detroit, the son of Mabel (Gearin) Swisher and was a Caro High School graduate, Class of 1976. He was united in marriage with the former...

Albert L. Angst

Albert L. Angst

Nov 7, 2019

Albert L. Angst, age 58, of Elkton died Thursday, November 7, 2019 at home with family at his bedside.

He was born October 6, 1961 in Owosso son of Dallas and Janice (Birchmeier) Angst.

Albert was a 1979 graduate of New Lothrop High School, received an associate's degree from Baker College and trained as Journeyman...

Caroline Dickson

Caroline Dickson

Nov 6, 2019

Caroline Dickson of Akron, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at Hills & Dales General Hospital in Cass City. Caroline was born January 24, 1934 at home in Unionville, the daughter of the late Christopher & Amelia (York) Gangler. She was united in marriage with Donald Dickson on June 9, 1951 in Pinnebog and celebrated forty-four...

Laurie Ann Carr

Laurie Ann Carr

Nov 6, 2019

Laurie Ann Carr of Cass City, formerly of Caro, age 65, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at Medilodge of Cass City. Laurie was born January 15, 1954 in Lansing, the daughter of Alfred Carr and the late Gloria (Campbell) Carr Curran and was a graduate of Oxford High School in Oxford, Class of 1972. She went on...

Carl Frederick Engelhardt

Carl Frederick Engelhardt

Nov 6, 2019

Carl Frederick Engelhardt , age 100, of Sebewaing, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday November 6, 2019.

Born on the family farm south of Kilmanagh on June 25, 1919, he was the oldest child of Carl and Dora Engelhardt.  He was baptized on November 9, 1919, attended St. John's Lutheran School...

Gloria Greenfield

Gloria Greenfield

Nov 5, 2019

Gloria Greenfield of Caro, age 93, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at Timberline Lodge in Caro. Gloria was born February 5, 1926 in Unionville, the daughter of the late Harold & Mildred (Muntz) Achenbach. She graduated from Unionville High School with the Class of 1943 and subsequently attended business school in Bay City. Gloria took a position...

Doris Belle Seigfreid

Doris Belle Seigfreid

Nov 4, 2019

Doris Belle Seigfreid of Silverwood, age 91, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, November 4, 2019. Doris was born January 27, 1928 in Alma, North Carolina, the daughter of the late William & Della (Higdon) Shelton. She graduated from high school in Detroit and later graduated from beauty college in New York. For several years, Doris owned...

Rosemary Dicks

Rosemary Dicks

Nov 3, 2019

Rosemary Dicks of Caro, age 73, passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2019 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Rosemary was born May 9, 1946 in Marquette, the daughter of the late Clarence and Daisy (Hawking) LaMere. She was united in marriage with Britton Dicks on September 6, 1969, and he survives. Rosemary was a homemaker who...

Linda Marie Burrows

Linda Marie Burrows

Nov 3, 2019

Linda Marie Burrows of Vassar, age 70, passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2019 at Select Specialty Hospital in Saginaw, following a lingering illness. Linda was born March 25, 1949 in Vassar, the daughter of the late Ernest and Eleanore (Brown) Campbell. She was united in marriage with Terry Lee Burrows, and he survives. In keeping with Linda's wishes,...

William H. Rumsey

William H. Rumsey

Nov 2, 2019

William H. Rumsey of Caro, age 80, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at his home. William was born August 22, 1939 in East Chicago, Indiana, the son of the late Leonard and Doris (Gingery) Rumsey. He was united in marriage with the former Barbara Lumley, and she survives. Other survivors include five daughters and three sons; and...

Beverly Jean Johnson

Beverly Jean Johnson

Nov 2, 2019

Beverly Jean Johnson of Caro, age 82, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, November 2, 2019. Bev was born November 18, 1936 in Detroit to the late Betty Jean Kemp. She celebrated thirty-four years of marriage with Ward Johnson before his passing on November 12, 2015. Bev worked for many years at the Caro Medical Clinic for...

Scott Vernel Mchalpine, Ii

Scott Vernel Mchalpine, Ii

Nov 1, 2019

Scott Vernel McHalpine, II, age 48, of Pigeon, formerly of Sebewaing, passed away November 1, 2019, at his home.

Scott was born September 7, 1971, in Mt. Clemens, to the late Scott Vernel McHalpine and Marcia (Fritz) Kundinger. He graduated from Unionville-Sebewaing Area Schools, Class of 1991. He worked numerous jobs throughout his life, including Tower, Nexteer,...

Albert Nelson Arnold

Albert Nelson Arnold

Oct 31, 2019

Albert Nelson Arnold of Caro, age 93, passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2019 at Hills and Dales General Hospital in Cass City. Albert was born September 21, 1926 on the family farm, the son of the late Milton and Bernice (Henderson) Arnold, and was a graduate of Caro High School. He was united in marriage with the former...

Paul Richard Klaus

Paul Richard Klaus

Oct 30, 2019

Paul Richard Klaus, age 66, of Sebewaing, passed away with loving family by his side, Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at McLaren Bay Regional after a year-long illness.

Paul was born April 5, 1953, in Deckerville, to Richard and Donna (Bishop) Klaus. He spent his childhood on the family farm in Deckerville, and his high school years in...

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