Donald Richard June
Aug 3, 2017
Donald Richard June, 68, of Millington, Michigan died Thursday, August 3, 2017 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Don was born May 13, 1949 in Alameda, California to Lois and the late Harold June. He attended the California College of Arts and Crafts. At age 19 Don was baptized into The Church of...
Danny Lee Killinger
Aug 2, 2017
Danny L. Killinger, age 72, of Sebewaing, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017, at Covenant-Cooper Hospital in Saginaw. Danny was born February 26, 1945 at his lifetime home in Sebewaing to Herman and Io (Dangler) Killinger. He married Lois Lindke on August 6, 1977 at New Salem Lutheran Church (just shy of celebrating 40 years together). He was a lifetime...
Vivian Joyce Smith
Jul 31, 2017
Vivian J. Smith, age 77, of Gagetown, passed away Monday, July 31, 2017, at her home. Vivian was born May 5, 1940, in Oregon, to Glen and Josephine (Brill) Yenglin. She married Richard Smith on January 25, 1964. She was the proud owner and operator of Oakland Orthopedic from 1971 to present. She also was co-owner of Smith Alpaca Acres....
Aerial "Midge" Cosens
Jul 29, 2017
Aerial "Midge" (Fox) Cosens of Akron, age 102, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at New Hope Bay Assisted Living Facility in Bay City. Midge was born March 18, 1915 in Wisner Township, the daughter of the late Floyd and Bertha (Brink) Fox. On December 12, 1935, Midge was united in marriage with Leon D. Cosens, and he...
Ivan John Aldrich
Jul 29, 2017
Ivan John Aldrich, 64, of Owendale, died Saturday, July 29, 2017 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon. Ivan was born July 29, 1953 in Detroit to the late Lloyd and Lillian (Bullard) Aldrich. He graduated from Redford High School. His first wife Doris died in 1987. He then married Janice Lockard on July 15, 1988. In 1992 he moved from...
Melvin J. Janke
Jul 28, 2017
Melvin Junior Janke, age 84, passed away Friday, July 28, 2017, at Bay County Medical Care Facility in Essexville. Melvin was born February 13, 1933, in Sebewaing, to Erwin and Alma (Nitz) Janke. He is a veteran of the United States Army. He married Shelby Danks on May 9, 1964, at New Salem Lutheran Church in Sebewaing. She preceded him...
Judith Lynn Wolschlager
Jul 25, 2017
Judith "Judy" Lynn Wolschlager, age 51, of Sebewaing, passed away at her home on Tuesday, July 25, 2017. Judy was born August 4, 1965, in Bay City. Her parents are Stanley F. Wolschlager and Josephine C. (Pikula) Wolschlager. She enjoyed watching NASCAR, crafting, camping and always remembered to call everyone on their birthday. Judy is survived by her children: Martin...
Suzanne E Schember
Jul 20, 2017
Suzanne B Schember age 89, of Pigeon, formerly of Elkton, passed away peacefully, Thursday evening, July 20, at her home while under hospice care.
She was born September 30, 1927, at the Mizpha Missionary church parsonage in Sanilac County to the late Allen and Mabel (DeGrooat) Herman.
On September 2, 1950, she was united in...
Evelyn June Protzman
Jul 19, 2017
Evelyn June Protzman, 84, of Caseville, died July 19, 2017 at Huron County Medical Care Facility in Bad Axe. Evelyn was born September 21, 1932 in Flint to the late John and Charlotte (Sutkay) Look. She was a 1950 graduate of Unionville High School. On August 19, 1950 she married Bruce D. Protzman at Hayes United Methodist Church. Together...
Edward Bernard Amann
Jul 18, 2017
Edward B. Amann, age 90, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at Courtney Manor Nursing Home in Bad Axe. Edward was born January 6, 1927, in Pontiac, to the late William and Eva (Ainsworth) Amann. He is a WWII veteran of the United States Navy serving on an aircraft carrier. He married Joyce Thompson. He worked as a lineman for...
Kenneth Paul Volz
Jul 18, 2017
Kenneth Paul Volz, age 78, of Sebewaing, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at Medallion Village in Sebewaing. Ken was born May 22, 1939, in Sebewaing, to Paul and Florence (Roemer) Volz. At the age of 13, he contracted the polio virus. Even with his disease, he held strong to his faith and vibrance for life. He obtained a Bachelor...
Joan Sayers
Jul 16, 2017
Joan Sayers of Caro, age 61, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2017 at Covenant Health Care - Cooper in Saginaw, following a courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Joan was born November 7, 1955 in Springfield, Massachusetts, the daughter of the late Russell & Eva (Plank) Vermilya, and moved to this area as a child. She graduated from Caro...
Elizabeth H. Deeg
Jul 16, 2017
Elizabeth "Liz" H. Deeg, age 72, of Sebewaing, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2017, at Courtney Manor Nursing Home. Elizabeth was born in Glasgow, Scotland, on October 29, 1944, to John and Jesse (Nelson) Ross. She was raised in Canada and still holds her Canadian citizenship. She married William Deeg on October 25, 20005 in St. Clair Shores, Michigan. She...
Thomas Joseph Homrich
Jul 15, 2017
Thomas J. Homrich, 85, of Port Austin, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. Thomas was born October 2, 1931 in Muskegon to the late Isadore and Louise Homrich. He began his successful career as a builder after his military service. His craftsmanship will live on in the many homes and projects he...
Jean Elizabeth Hostetler
Jul 15, 2017
Jean Elizabeth Hostetler, 98, of Elkton died Saturday, July 15, 2017 at Maple Manor in Novi. Jean was born December 20, 1918 in Elkton to the late Mose and Bertha (Miller) Herford. She graduated from Elkton High School. She married Lloyd “Butch” Hostetler on June 2, 1940; he preceded her in death on March 11, 1991. Jean lived in...
Hans Johann Hellwig
Jul 15, 2017
Hans Johann Michael Hellwig, 78, of Elkton died Saturday, July 15, 2017 at home. Hans was born September 13, 1938 in Germany to the late Hans and Hilde (Kiock) Hellwig. Hans immigrated to Detroit with his mother and step-father Reinhold Kretschmer, along with his two half brothers Jorg and Burkhard. He told everyone he came over on the “banana...
Ruth M. Mcshane
Jul 14, 2017
Ruth M. McShane, of Unionville, age 85, passed away in the cardiac care unit of Munson Hospital in Traverse City on July 14, 2017. She loved so many people with all of her heart that it finally gave out. Ruth was born on May 5, 1932 to Jacob and Marie (York) Marker. She grew up in Unionville and attended a...
Janice Rae Williams
Jul 13, 2017
Janice Rae Williams of Caro, age 71, passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2017 at Holland Hospital. Janice was born December 12, 1945, the daughter of the late Archie & Eva (White) Moe, and graduated from Engadine-Gould City High School in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. She was united in marriage with Cecil Williams in 1967 in Battle Creek, and he...
Brenda Lee Bills-Haley
Jul 10, 2017
Brenda Lee Bills-Haley, age 52, of Sebewaing, formerly of Caro, passed away July 10, 2017, at her home. Brenda was born on March 1, 1965, in Bay City, to Eldon "Butch" Bills and Janet (Hecht) Schweitzer. Brenda enjoyed watching the Detroit Tigers, NASCAR, U of M, playing cards, and dice. She loved having fun. Brenda was an amazing person who...
Joseph Warren Phillips
Jul 10, 2017
Joseph W. Phillips, 50, of Ubly, died Monday, July 10, 2017 at his home. Joe was born November 2, 1966 in Pontiac to Joan (Campbell) and the late Joseph R. Phillips. He grew up around Caseville and attended Lakers Schools. He was a kind hearted spirit, who loved telling a good story and making people smile. It was never...
