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Ilene Kirkpatrick
Jun 5, 2017
Ilene Kirkpatrick of Caro, age 81, passed away on Monday, June 5, 2017 at her home. Ilene was born April 10, 1936 in Akron, the daughter of the late Harrison and Alice (Conley) Forshee. Cremation has taken place and there are no services planned at this time.
Richard William Rokita
Jun 4, 2017
Richard William Rokita of Caro, age 60, left this good earth for an even better world on Sunday, June 4, 2017 at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit following a valiant five year battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family and friends. Rick/Rich/Richie was born September 3, 1956 in Detroit, the son of the late Stanley and Mary (Salata)...
Marleen E. Mellon
Jun 2, 2017
Marleen E. Mellon of Caro, age 64, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2017 at St. Mary's of Michigan in Saginaw, following an extended illness. Marleen was born August 27, 1952 in Caro, the daughter of the late Hilary and Thelma (Curtis) New. Marleen attended school in Gagetown, and was a 1970 graduate of Caro High School. On June...
Paul A. Ransford
Jun 2, 2017
Paul A. Ransford of Harbor Springs, formerly of Caro, age 81, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2017. Paul was born July 8, 1935 in Highland Park, one of three children born to the late Maurice and Margaret (Robins) Ransford of Caro. Growing up in Caro, he attended Caro High School and graduated with the class of 1953. He...
Marie E Eby
May 31, 2017
Marie E Eby age 91, of Elkton passed away Wednesday afternoon, May 31, at Scheurer Long Term Care, Pigeon.
She was born November 14, 1925, in Detroit to the late Fred and Gladys (Moore) Kirk.
On July 20, 1946, she was united in...
Randy Ray German
May 29, 2017
Randy Ray German of Millington, age 60, passed away on Monday, May 29, 2017 at his brother's home. Randy was born September 25, 1956 in in Cass City, the son of the late Raymond and Shirley (Tedford) German. Randy is survived by his four siblings, Terry German and his wife, Mary, of Caro, Tim German and his friend, Elsie,...
Billy E. Bollinger
May 28, 2017
Billy E. Bollinger, 89, of Caseville, died Sunday, May 28, 2017 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon. Billy was born in Bollinger County, Missouri on November 8, 1927 to the late Earl and Ethel Bollinger. He served in the US Navy during World War II. He married Martha Uelsmann on July 3, 1947 in Cape Giradeau, Missouri. She preceded him...
Betty Jane Nitz
May 26, 2017
Betty Jane Nitz, age 82, of Tawas City, formerly of Caro, passed away on Friday, May 26, 2017 at Lakeview Manor in Tawas City. Betty was born February 26, 1935 in Saginaw, the daughter of the late James & Dorothy (Wascher) Davis. Betty married Nelson L. Nitz on May 21, 1955 and he preceded her in death on April...
Helen Monkowski
May 24, 2017
Helen H. Monkowski of Caro, age 91, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro. Helen was born March 26, 1926 in Detroit, the daughter of the late Francis & Sophia (Michalski) Monkowski. Most of her life was spent in education and hospital laboratory work in Michigan and Illinois. Helen...
Adam Singer
May 23, 2017
Adam Singer of Caro, age 85, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at his home, surrounded by the love of his family. Adam was born March 30, 1932 in Sebewaing, the son of the late Adam Francis & Clara (Freihaut) Singer. He was a 1950 graduate of Unionville High School. While in high school, Adam joined the Navy...
Gerald Wayne Zimmer
May 19, 2017
Gerald Wayne Zimmer, 79, of Pinnebog, died May 19, 2017 in Arcadia, Florida. Jerry was born June 15, 1937 to the late Vern and Florence (Whitney) Zimmer in Huron County. He graduated from Elkton High School in 1955. He was a veteran of the US Army and retired from GM in Flint, Plant #12. He enjoyed traveling, boating, Harley...
Rex K. Ellsworth
May 18, 2017
Rex. K. Ellsworth of Caro, age 86, passed away while doing what he loved, playing golf, on Thursday, May 18, 2017. Rex was born January 25, 1931 in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the son of the late Phillip & Pearl (Kilfoil) Ellsworth. He graduated from Oskaloosa High School with the class of 1949 and would later play semi-professional football in Pella,...
Jean Hammond
May 14, 2017
Jean Hammond of Caro, age 96, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2017 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro. Jean was born March 11, 1921 in Detroit. Left to cherish her memory are five children; twenty grandchildren; thirty-four great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents and husband, Jean was preceded in death by one...
Phillip Alan Kuck
May 13, 2017
Phillip Alan Kuck lost his battle with cancer and went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 13, 2017, age 59 years. Phillip was born April 19, 1958 in Caro, the son of Audrey (Anker) Kuck and the late Sam Kuck. He enjoyed being with his family and friends, and will be missed greatly. Left to cherish...
Doris Mae Gilbert
May 12, 2017
Doris M. Gilbert, 83, of Caseville, died Friday, May 12, 2017 at Huron County Medical Care Facility in Bad Axe. Doris was born May 17, 1933 in Bad Axe to the late Clayton and Sarah (McDonald) Whear. She graduated in 1951 from Bad Axe High School. She married Edward Gilbert on June 19, 1970 in Bad Axe; he preceded...
Muriel "Pat" Newbery
May 8, 2017
Muriel Patricia "Pat" Newbery, age 95 of Pigeon (formerly of Caseville), died early Monday morning, May 8, 2017 at Courtney Manor Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, Bad Axe. Born in Port Credit, Ontario on February 13, 1922, she was the daughter of William Patrick and Winifred (Tracey) Conroy, and graduated in 1938 from Busch High School, Centerline. On July 26, 1940...
Paul T. Dost
May 6, 2017
Paul T. Dost of Caro, age 92, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community. Paul was born October 16, 1924 in Detroit, the son of the late Paul & Marie (Trischler) Dost. He grew up in Silverwood and enlisted in the U.S. Navy to serve during World War II. Following his honorable...
Hugh L. Olive
May 5, 2017
Hugh L. Olive, formerly of Waterford, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017, at the age of 101. He was a former member of the Covert Methodist Church and a current member of the Caro First Baptist Church. He retired from General Motors forty-six years ago. Hugh enjoyed Tiger baseball, golf, and winters in Florida. He was the beloved...
Gary G Pratt
May 1, 2017
Gary G Pratt age 72, of Elkton, died Monday afternoon, May 1, at Covenant Harrison, Saginaw following complications of multiple health problems.
He was born October 19, 1944 in Ferndale to the late Walter and Hazel (Nelson) Pratt. Gary moved to Huron County at the age of two with his family near Filion. Shortly after graduating from...
Ina "Tiny" Harroun
Apr 30, 2017
Ina Jane Harroun of Lapeer, formerly of Caro, age 84, passed away at the Lapeer County Medical Care Facility following a period of declining health. Ina was born November 28, 1932 in Waterford Township, the daughter of the late Cecil and Lorene Faye (Flanders) Downs. She was a high school graduate and trained as a C.N.A. which led her...
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