Emily F. Lafontaine
Sep 16, 2016
Emily F. LaFontaine of Caseville passed away Friday, September 16, at the age of 71 at her home while under hospice care. She was born February 20, 1945 in Detroit to the late Frank and Emily (Corcoran) LaFontaine and came to Caseville in 1959. Emily was not only a 1963 graduate of Caseville Pubic Schools, but was employed there...
Bruce C. Leipprandt
Sep 12, 2016
Bruce C. Leipprandt, age 86 of Caseville, passed away Monday, September 12, 2016 at Covenant Harrison Hospital in Saginaw. Born in Bad Axe on March 14, 1930 he was the son of E.T. and Lillian (Sturm) Leipprandt. Following his 1948 Pigeon High School graduation, he attended Michigan State University. After their father's injury on the farm, teenage brothers Bruce and...
Brody Lee Truemner
Sep 10, 2016
Brody Lee Truemner, age 21 of Owendale, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016 at home. He was born in Bad Axe on April 10, 1995, the son of Kevin C. and Sheila F. (Gundlach) Truemner, and was a 2013 graduate from Laker High School. A hockey player for many years, Brody played with the Huron County Men's Hockey League and...
Tracy R. Champagne
Sep 10, 2016
Tracy Rae Champagne, 36, of Bad Axe passed away Saturday afternoon, Sept 10, at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit with her family at her side, after suffering a possible stroke. She was born July 25, 1980 in Harbor Beach, daughter of Gary and Lynn (LeGault) Champagne. Tracy moved to Elkton in her youth with her family and graduated from Laker...
Helen M. Ruby
Sep 9, 2016
Helen Marie Ruby, age 90, of Pigeon passed away Friday, September 9, 2016, surrounded by her loving family at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon. Helen was born May 23, 1926 in Thurman, Colorado to John and Mary (Kuhns) Hoffman. On February 20, 1944 she was united in marriage to Joseph Ruby in Thurman. They lived in Colorado and Pennsylvania until permanently...
Thomas S Wilson
Sep 5, 2016
Thomas S. Wilson age 88, of Chandler Twp. near Caseville, passed away Monday morning, September 5, at McLaren, Bay Region, Bay City. He was born November 24, 1927 in Detroit to the late William and Margaret (Gilhespy) Wilson. In 1945, he was inducted into the US Navy. On June 14, 1947, he was united in marriage to Thelma I...
Paul Findlay
Sep 4, 2016
Paul Findlay, age 84, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 4, 2016 at his home in Caro. Paul was born November 13, 1931 in Reese, the son of the late Cecil & Florence (Gulliver) Findlay and was a lifelong area resident. He graduated from Reese High School with the class of 1949 and attended...
Russell Monroe
Sep 3, 2016
Russell Monroe of Caro, age 90, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2016 at Medilodge in Cass City. Russell was born May 31, 1926 in East Tawas, the son of the late Charles and Charlotte (Brown) Monroe. He is survived by two sisters, Vicki Rosenberry of Lake City, and Arlene Heinlein of Caro. A memorial service will be held...
Iris Darlene Muska
Sep 2, 2016
Iris Darlene Muska of Caro, age 87, passed away on Friday, September 2, 2016 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro following a lingering illness. Iris was born May 16, 1929 in Caro, the daughter of the late Frank & Ann (Tarbaux) Campbell. She was united in marriage with Louis Muska on January 11, 1947 and the...
Timothy Paul Weihl
Sep 2, 2016
Timothy Paul Weihl of Caro, age 64, passed away on Friday, September 2, 2016 at Cartwright Hospice Residence in Saginaw, following a lingering illness. Tim was born February 27, 1952 in Cass City, the son of the late Homer and Sylvia (Ross) Weihl. He was a graduate of Caro High School, and on April 1, 1972, he was united...
Vivian D. Sefton
Sep 1, 2016
Vivian D. Sefton of Decker, age 84, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 1, 2016 at Heritage Hill Assisted Living in Caro with her family at her side. Vivian was born May 16, 1932 in Cass City, the daughter of the late Howard and Erma (Bissett) Martin. She was united in marriage with John "Leroy" Sefton on September 16,...
Magdalen Ann Papkey
Aug 30, 2016
Magdalen Ann Papkey of Frankenmuth and formerly of Caro, age 65, passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at St. Mary's of Michigan in Saginaw, following a courageous battle with cancer. Maggie was born February 1, 1951 in Cass City, the daughter of the late Stanley and Gale (Anderson) Wood. She was a graduate of Unionville High School, and...
Diana Kay Woodruff
Aug 29, 2016
Diana Kay Woodruff of Caro, age 67, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2016 at her home, following a courageous battle with cancer. Diana was born December 12, 1948, the daughter of Shirley May (Green, Nash) Keezer and the late Edwin Wilbur Nash. She was united in marriage with Delbert Woodruff Sr. on August 26, 1967 in Flint and...
Virginia O. Doyle
Aug 29, 2016
Virginia O. Doyle, 98, of Caseville, died Monday, August 29, 2016 at Home Sweet Home in Pigeon. Virginia was born May 29, 1918 in Jackson to the late John and Alma (Ergen) Fagan. She married James T. Doyle on August 2, 1941 at St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Detroit. He preceded her in death on January 23, 1999. After...
Carey Sue Baxter
Aug 28, 2016
Carey Sue Baxter of Millington, age 41, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2016 at McLaren - Lapeer Region Hospital. Carey was born November 30, 1974 in Flint, the daughter of Jack and Linda (Isaac) Watson. She graduated from Millington High School with the class of 1992. The former Carey Watson was united in marriage with Robert Baxter on...
Thomas Wayne Rinnert
Aug 28, 2016
Thomas Wayne Rinnert of Gagetown, age 60, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2016 following a brief illness. Tom was born October 30, 1955 in Cass City, the son of the late Robert & Betty (Shuff) Rinnert. He spent his life working to help others, as a farmer and auto mechanic. He will be remembered as a man that...
Cora Estelle Layer
Aug 28, 2016
Cora E. Layer of Millington, formerly of Caro, age 96, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 28, 2016 at her daughter's home in Millington. Cora was born September 8, 1919 in Midland County, the daughter of the late Herbert and Rachel (Gerard) Smith. She was united in marriage with the late Maurice Layer on July 31, 1937 at the...
Pearl J. Booher
Aug 28, 2016
Pearl J. Booher age 97, of Port Hope died early Sunday morning, August 28, at Courtney Manor, Bad Axe. She was born February 26, 1919 in Brookland, AR to the late John and Lonnie (Mothershed) Johnston. She married John Booher and they made their home in Hazel Park. Pearl drove school bus in Flint for many years before moving...
Marjorie L Champagne
Aug 27, 2016
Marjorie L Champagne age 91, of Pinnebog died peacefully, Saturday evening, August 27, at her home with her family at her bedside. She was born January 24, 1925, in Detroit to the late Allen and Olivia (Rader) Bills. She primarily grew up in Detroit but moved to Huron County to live with family following the death of her mother....
Janet E. Lorf
Aug 24, 2016
Janet E. Lorf of Caro, age 88, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro. She was born January 26, 1928 in Detroit, the daughter of the late Oral E. and Eleanora O. (Schmitt) Fowke. Janet was a devoted mother, homemaker and seamstress. She enjoyed crocheting, especially...
