Jay Ward Ii
May 8, 2016
James "Jay" Lee Ward II of Caro, age 46, passed away Friday, May 8, 2016 in Flint. Jay was born August 30, 1969 in Kalamazoo, the son of James "Jim" Ward and the late Sheryl (Ewald) Ward. He was a graduate of Mattawan High School and worked as a machinist. Jay is remembered by his daughter, Kayla Gates of...
L. Ralph Haist
May 8, 2016
L. Ralph Haist age 86, of Ubly died Sunday morning, May 8, at Huron County Medical Care Facility, Bad Axe. He was born April 7, 1930 in Elkton, son of the late William and Mabel (Rolph) Haist. Ralph grew up in the Elkton area and was a 1948 graduate of Elkton High School. After high school, he attended Bay...
David L. Wazny
May 7, 2016
David L. Wazny of Caro, age 73, went home to be with our Lord early Saturday, May 7, 2016. He was born May 28, 1942 in Saginaw, the son of the late Stanley and Sarah (Gorski) Wazny. He married Noreen Puvaloski on September 16, 1967 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Parisville, and together they celebrated forty-eight joyous years...
Ruth V. Heck
May 7, 2016
Ruth Virginia Heck, age 90 of the Pigeon area, passed away Saturday evening May 7, 2016, at Home Sweet Home Assisted Living in Pigeon. Ruth was born November 8, 1925, the daughter of Bert and Hazel (Cummings) Dubs. She grew up in the Pigeon area and married Raymond W. Heck on May 15, 1947 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in...
Bette (Southworth) Scott
May 6, 2016
Elizabeth “Bette” Southworth Scott, age 91 of Elkton died Friday morning, May 6, at her home. She was born October 27, 1924 at the home of her grandparents in Burr Oak, MI to the late Leon and Dot Parham. She lived in Madison WI and Grand Rapids, before relocating to Three Rivers to complete her senior year of high...
Virginia Ann Touchette
May 4, 2016
Virginia Ann Touchette of Caro, age 84, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at Heritage Hill Assisted Living in Caro. Virginia was born June 12, 1931 in St. Clair, the daughter of the late Arthur & Cynthia (Schweihofer) Simons. She was united in marriage with William J. Touchette on February 11, 1950 in Imlay City, and he preceded...
Alan R. Luther
May 2, 2016
Alan R. Luther of Caro, age 59, passed away on Monday, May 2, 2016 at Covenant Health Care - Cooper in Saginaw, following a courageous battle with cancer. Al was born September 9, 1956 in Clare, the son of the late Robert & Jacqueline (Rose) Luther. He was united in marriage with the former Shelly McDurmon on August 9,...
Donald F. Hanna
Apr 30, 2016
Donald F. Hanna of Akron, age 74, passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2016 at his home. Don was born January 15, 1942 in Battle Creek, the son of the late Donald J. and Eunice (Yager) Hanna. He began working in the heating, plumbing and air conditioning business before going to work for the Michigan Department of Corrections in...
Gary C Diebel
Apr 30, 2016
Gary Clayton Diebel 64, of Atlanta, Georgia, died April 30, 2016 from complications of a stroke he suffered earlier this year. Gary was born September 5, 1951 to Clayton and Fern (Kain) Diebel on their wedding anniversary. He grew up on a farm south of Elkton and graduated from Laker High School in 1969. On September 11, 1971, Gary...
Donna Jean Austin
Apr 29, 2016
Donna Jean Austin of Unionville, age 76, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2016 at her home. Donna was born February 13, 1940 in Unionville, the daughter of the late Arnold and Maxine (Thane) Bell. Funeral services were held on Monday, May 2, 2016 at the Ransford Collon Funeral Home in Caro with Pastor Karen Wolfe officiating. Burial followed...
Judith Vollmer
Apr 29, 2016
Judith Vollmer, age 59 of Bay Port, passed away Friday, April 29, 2016 at home while under hospice care. She was born in Lapeer on September 25, 1956 and was the daughter of Gerald F. "Jack" and Susan E. (Snoblen) Eckel. Judy and her family moved to Pigeon from Kankakee, Illinois when she was in fifth grade. She then attended...
William "Bill" Konczal
Apr 28, 2016
William I Konczal age 81 of Elkton died Thursday morning, April 28, at his home with his family gathered at his bedside. He was born June 23, 1934 in Detroit to the late William and Isabella (Baker) Konczal Sr. After serving two years in the US Army, Bill returned to Detroit and worked at General Motors. When he moved...
John J. Sherman
Apr 21, 2016
John J. Sherman of Caro, age 46, passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at his residence, following a period of declining health. John was born January 7, 1970 in Caro, the son of Janet DeShaw and the late Henry Sherman. He was raised in Flint and was a high school graduate. His working life involved carpenter labor in...
Marilyn Grace Voss
Apr 21, 2016
Marilyn Grace Voss was given life by her creator and was born on July 29, 1932, the child of Louis Behr and Leona Shagene. On July 7, 1935 she received the gift of Holy Baptism and became a child of God. On June 13, 1948 she publicly confessed her faith and was confirmed. She received the precious gift of...
Elizabeth "Mae" Mihacsi
Apr 20, 2016
Elizabeth Mae Mihacsi of Unionville, age 79, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at the Bay County Medical Care Facility in Bay City. Mae was born September 22, 1936 in Attica Township of Lapeer County, the daughter of the late Kenneth and Vera (Sanford) Edgett. She was united in marriage with John Mihacsi on August 22, 1953 at...
Patrick C. Fox
Apr 18, 2016
Patrick C. Fox of Caro, age 67, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2016 at Hills & Dales General Hospital in Cass City. Patrick was born June 4, 1948 in Caro, the son of the late Leo & Marjorie (Reid) Fox. He was employed by General Motors for thirty years, retiring in 1996. He enjoyed fishing, boating, car shows,...
Lucy L. Holmes
Apr 16, 2016
Lucy L. Holmes of Caro, age 86, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2016 at McLaren Lapeer Region in Lapeer. Lucy was born March 12, 1930 in Evart, the daughter of the late James and Ethel (French) Roose. On August 14, 1948, she was united in marriage with John J. Holmes, and he preceded her in death July 28,...
Bruce G Shaw
Apr 15, 2016
Bruce George Shaw, 69, formerly of Elkton, passed away on April 15, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. He was born September 12, 1946 in Bad Axe, to the late George and Dora (Richards) Shaw and grew up on a farm in Chandler Twp. He has been a seasonal resident of Florida for the past 20 years. Bruce was a...
Beverly Joan Perez
Apr 13, 2016
Beverly Joan Perez of Caro, age 80, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at her home, following a lingering illness. Beverly was born April 22, 1935 in Otter Lake, the daughter of the late Harold and Freida (Wheaton) Belknap. She was united in marriage with Mark Perez on June 30, 1956 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Caro,...
Dianna G. Kropp
Apr 13, 2016
Dianna Gail (Rapson) Kropp, age 67 of Pigeon passed away April 13, 2016 at McLaren Bay Regional Hospital, Bay City. She was born in Bad Axe, Michigan, on May 14, 1948 and graduated from Bad Axe High School, class of 1966. She married her husband of nearly 50 years on August 20, 1966 at Salem United Methodist Church in Pigeon....
