Barbara J. Heiden
Apr 13, 2016
Barbara J Heiden age 59, of Elkton passed away Wednesday morning, April 13, at Courtney Manor, Bad Axe while under hospice care. She was born April 10, 1957, in Pigeon to the late Fred and Dorothy (Grigg) Bouverette. Barb grew up in Elkton and married her high school sweetheart, Tim Heiden. They were wed October 5, 1974 at Trinity...
Joanne M. Lipar
Apr 12, 2016
Joanne M. Lipar of Caro, age 71, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, following a brief illness. Joanne was born February 8, 1945 in Flint, the daughter of the late Jzef and Anna (Slagor) Skarbek. She graduated from Sacred Heart Catholic High School in Flint and earned her Bachelor of Science Degree...
Margaret Slavin Kelly
Apr 11, 2016
Margaret Slavin Kelly, 100, of Caseville, died Monday, April 11, 2016 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe. Margaret was born January 16, 1916 in Bad Axe to the late Michael and Mabel (Patterson) Slavin. She was the 10th of 12 children, and the last living. She graduated from Bad Axe High School in 1933. She married Virgil Kelly on...
Virgil Duane Bouck
Apr 11, 2016
Surrounded by the love and prayers of family and friends, Virgil Duane Bouck of rural Pigeon, left us on Monday, April 11 at the age of 96 as a result of heart failure. Virgil’s heart had been declining since October 9, 2013 when his beloved wife of 64 years, Verneta, passed away. Following graduation from Elkton High School in...
Ruth Leone Rowell
Apr 9, 2016
Ruth Leone Rowell of Caro, age 80, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at her home, following a lingering illness. Ruth was born March 20, 1936 in Caro, the daughter of the late Fred & Miriam Rickwalt and was a lifelong Caro resident. She graduated from Caro High School with the class of 1954 and spent the following...
Susan Ann Weihl
Apr 9, 2016
Susan Ann Weihl of Caro, age 61, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at Covenant Health Care - Cooper in Saginaw, following a lingering illness. Sue was born October 7, 1954 in Caro, the daughter of the late Lee and Maxine (Vandecar) Bennett. She was united in marriage with Timothy Weihl on April 1, 1972 at the Wahjamega...
Dennis O. Healy
Apr 8, 2016
Dennis O. Healy, of Caro, age 67, passed away on Friday, April 8, 2016 at the Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center in Saginaw, following a period of declining health. Dennis was born March 24, 1949 in Caro, the son of the late Orville & Geraldine (Cannell) Healy. He was nearly a lifelong resident of Caro, graduating from Caro...
Arthur William Tesler
Apr 7, 2016
Arthur William Tesler, 75, of Caseville, died April 7, 2016 at Huron County Medical Care Facility. Art was born March 19, 1941 in Flint to the late Edward and Ruth (Ferguson) Tesler. He retired as an over the road truck driver. He moved from Flint to Caseville in 2009. He enjoyed fishing and playing computer games. He is survived...
Marshall Hernandez
Apr 5, 2016
Marshall Hernandez of Caro, age 81, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at his home. He was born June 2, 1934 in Boerne, Texas, the son of the late George and Monica (Vasquez) Hernandez. Marshall was united in marriage with the former Lois TerBush on March 19, 1998 in Caro, and she survives him. He attended Bailey...
Patricia Heard
Apr 5, 2016
Patricia Heard of Caro, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. She was born June 11, 1932 in Detroit, the daughter of the late Carl and Lillian (Ennis) Reuther. On October 24, 1953, Patricia was united in marriage with Robert Heard. He preceded her in death in 2004. Patricia was a...
Florence A. "Ponnie" Prucnell
Apr 5, 2016
Florence Ann "Ponnie" Prucnell, age 83 of Bad Axe, Michigan passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at Meadowlane Assisted Living in Bad Axe. Born in Thealka, Kentucky on August 29, 1932, she was the daughter of Hirst and Zelda (Vanhoose) Bailey. On April 4, 1952 she was united in marriage to Edmund A. Prucnell in Richmond, Indiana. He preceded her...
Naomi "Jean" Graham
Apr 4, 2016
Naomi "Jean" Graham of Caro, age 76, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 4, 2016 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro. Jean was born December 14, 1939 in Alma, the daughter of Rosella (Smith) Lehner and the late Rev. Paul Lehner. She worked as an LPN for Hills & Dales General Hospital in Cass City and...
Stanley Shetler
Apr 2, 2016
Stanley Shetler, age 90 of Pigeon, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2016 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe. He was born March 30, 1926 to Henry and Emma (Slabaugh) Shetler in Bay Port. After the death of Stanley's mother, Henry was married to Leona Schrock, and they were the parents who raised Stanley and his siblings. Stanley attended and graduated...
Thomas "Tom" Ridley, Sr.
Apr 1, 2016
Thomas "Tom" Ridley, Sr, of Vassar, age 66, passed away on Friday, April 1, 2016 at his home. He was born August 16, 1949 in Detroit, the son of the late Ralph and Ruthalee (Darling) Ridley. Tom was united in marriage with the former Bonnie Miller on March 23, 1974 in Clio, and she survives him. He was employed...
William R. Heida
Mar 31, 2016
William R. Heida of Mayville, age 82, passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2016 at his home. Bill was born October 25, 1933 in Detroit, the son of the late William Fredrick & Emma Emily (Obarowski) Heida. Believing in the virtues of a parochial education, his mother sent him to a Lutheran school in Detroit until the eighth grade....
Frances B Heilig
Mar 30, 2016
Frances B Heilig, age 75, of Elkton passed away early Wednesday morning, March 30, at the Huron County Medical Care facility, Bad Axe with her family at her bedside. She was born May 11, 1940, in Bad Axe to the late Walter and Dorothy (Weston) Kesterke. On August 10, 1957, she was united in marriage to Gerald Heilig at...
The Honorable Richard F. Kern
Mar 26, 2016
The Honorable Richard F. Kern of Caro, age 87, passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2016 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born May 4, 1928 in Caro, the son of the late Roland O. and Louise (Asall) Kern. Dick graduated from Caro High School in 1946 as valedictorian of his class, and went on to obtain his bachelor's degree...
Mary L. Bronson
Mar 26, 2016
Mary L. Bronson, age 72 of Bay Port, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2016 at McLaren Bay Regional Hospital. Born in Clawson on April 17, 1943, she was the daughter of Hurley and Mildred (Bachert) Bowlby, and graduated from Clawson High School. On September 13, 1985, she and Ralph D. Bronson were united in marriage in Caseville. He survives her....
Ardith Hughey
Mar 25, 2016
Ardith Hughey of Caro, age 64, passed away on Friday, March 25, 2016 at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. Ardith was born July 25, 1951 in Bay City, the daughter of the late Arthur and Louise (Gokey) Phelps. She was a 1969 graduate of John Glenn High School, and completed her training as a Child Development Associate. On December...
Rev. Robert P Garrett
Mar 23, 2016
Rev. Robert Page Garrett age 86, of Cass City and formerly of Port Austin and Elkton, died Wednesday, March 23, at his home while under the care of hospice. He was born November 25, 1929 in Saginaw to the late Russell and Verla (Lindstrom) Garrett. Robert grew up in Saginaw, graduating from Arthur Hill High School in 1947. He...
