Donna R Haley
Oct 1, 2016
Donna Rae Haley age 73 of Sand Point died Saturday morning, October 1, at her home while under hospice care. She was born November 24, 1946 in Ashland, KY and moved to the Detroit area in her youth with her parents the late Kenneth and Doris (Rydel) Wellman. Donna and Royce Haley were united in marriage in 1979 in...
Daniel R Baranski
Sep 29, 2016
Daniel R Baranski age 70 of Oliver Twp near Owendale died Thursday afternoon, September 29, at St. Mary’s Hospital, Saginaw following a massive heart attack. He was born April 11, 1946 in Detroit to the late Raymond and Dorothy (Gies) Baranski and came to Oliver Twp when he was a baby. On February 4, 1967, he was united in...
Paul C. Miller
Sep 28, 2016
Paul C. Miller, 88, of Port Austin, formerly of Armada, died Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe. Paul was born June 2, 1928 in Detroit to the late Albert and Hazel (Huard) Miller. He graduated from New Baltimore High School in 1946. He married Joyce Butler on June 6, 1953 in Charlevoix. Paul was employed...
Loren E. Finkbeiner
Sep 28, 2016
Loren E. Finkbeiner, age 78, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2016, at St. Mary's of Michigan in Saginaw. Loren was born December 18, 1937, in Bay Port, the only child of Ellery and Florence (Kain) Finkbeiner. He married Yvonne Bedore on February 8, 1964, in Unionville. She preceded him in death on November 11, 2007. Loren was a lifetime farmer...
Harley Barber
Sep 27, 2016
Harley Barber of Caro, age 94, passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at Medilodge in Cass City. Harley was born March 3, 1922 in Bay City, the son of the late Wilford and Cecelia (LaFond) Barber. He was united in marriage with the former Daisy May Caswell on April 23, 1957 in Gary, Indiana, and she survives him....
Isabel G. Leipprandt
Sep 27, 2016
Isabel G. Leipprandt, 94 of Pigeon, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe. Born in Caseville, she was the daughter of Robert W. and Maida N. (Musselman) Frank. On June 7, 1941 she was united in marriage with Waldo Leipprandt in Caseville. He preceded her in death in 1967. Isabel was a member of Scheurer...
Doris Ann Labeau
Sep 26, 2016
Doris Ann LaBeau, 68, of Caseville died Monday, September 26, 2016 at McLaren Bay Region Hospital in Bay City. Doris was born March 2, 1948 in Mt. Clemens and she was raised by her late mother Doris and late step-father Charles Thompson. She married Eugene LaBeau on November 26, 1965 in East Detroit. Having had a cottage in Caseville...
Irene Gardy
Sep 26, 2016
Irene Gardy, age 90 of Pigeon, passed away Monday, September 26, 2016 at Country Gardens in Pigeon. Born at the Quarry in Bay Port on January 3, 1926 to William and Mary (Rehbein) Roeber, she attended and graduated from the Quarry School. On July 18, 1947 she was united in marriage to George L. Gardy in Pigeon. They had been...
Kody David Serges
Sep 24, 2016
Kody David Serges, age 26, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2016 while on duty with the United States Navy, stationed at the Norfolk Naval Station in Virginia. Kody was born August 4, 1990 in Bay City, the son of David & Jodi (Fulton) Serges, and was a 2008 graduate of Caro High School. Shortly after his graduation, Kody...
Virgil Timko
Sep 22, 2016
Virgil Timko of Caro, age 81, passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Medilodge in Cass City, following a brief illness. Virgil was born on June 3, 1935 at the family home in Almer Township, the son of the late John, Sr. and Jessie (Roman) Timko. He was united in marriage with the former June Ann Wilsie on...
Russell M. Gonyou
Sep 22, 2016
Russell Martin Gonyou, age 88, of Sebewaing, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2016, at Bay Medical Care Facility in Essexville. Russell was born in Oxford, Michigan, on December 15, 1927, son of the late John and Leatha (Ashley) Gonyou. He graduated from South Lake High School in St. Clair Shores. He served honorably in the United States Marine Corp.- Air...
Lillian N. Koehler
Sep 20, 2016
Lillian N. Koehler, age 84 of Pigeon, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at Scheurer Hospital with her family by her side. Lillian was born at home in Verona Township on April 6, 1932. She was the daughter of Samuel and Mary (Semeneuk) Hnatiuk of Cass City. She attended elementary school in Elkton and then graduated from Cass City High...
Beatrice Jones
Sep 17, 2016
Beatrice Jones, age 101, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016, at the Linwood Residence in Linwood. Beatrice was born November 10, 1914, in Pigeon, to the late Norman and Bertha (Heck) Kain. She married Henry Jones. He preceded her in death in 1955. Beatrice honorably served in the United State Coast Guard. She worked as a nurse's aid for the...
Leo C J Mcilhargie
Sep 17, 2016
Leo C. J. McIlhargie "Tuffy", 93 of Caseville, passed away gently in his sleep on September 17, 2016. He was born on March 21, 1923, in Lake Township at the home of his parents Cyril and Marie (Reilly) McIlhargie. After his mother died unexpectedly, Leo and his 2 siblings, went to live with his grandparents (Reilly) until the age...
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...
Mark H. Gruehn
Sep 11, 2016
Mark H. Gruehn, age 57, of Sebewaing, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2016, at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon. Mark was born September 2, 1959, in Pigeon, to Leon and Dorothy (Vollmer) Gruehn. He married Terry Elenbaum on November 24, 1979. When not working, he enjoyed deer hunting, boating, riding motorcycle, cutting scrap, burning, collecting and owning John Deere tractors, spending...
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...
Ricky Duane Ziehm
Sep 10, 2016
Ricky D. Ziehm, age 62, of Owendale, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016, at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. Ricky was born September 5, 1954, in Pigeon, to Donald and Jeannine (Faust) Ziehm. Ricky worked many years as a crop adjustor and was a self-employed farmer. He enjoyed racing at many speedways, watching Nascar and college football, tinkering on old...
