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Evelyn R. Brookins

Evelyn R. Brookins

Mar 6, 2014

Evelyn R. Brookins, 97 of Owendale, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, March 6, 2014 with her three daughters at her side. Born March 2, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Levi and Rosa Heberly, and graduated in 1934 from Owendale High School. Following her graduation from Saginaw Business Institute, she worked as a secretary and bookkeeper...

Claudine E. Partlo

Claudine E. Partlo

Mar 5, 2014

Claudine (Raymond) Partlo, age 87, went to her heavenly home March 5, 2014 from her home in Akron, where she was with her family. She was born December 4, 1926, in Burton Township, the daughter of Claude and Ella (Kelly) Raymond. She was raised with her brothers, Lloyd and Eldon, and sisters, Maxine (Rasch) and Betty (Baggs) in Wisner,...

Ruth Jakubos

Ruth Jakubos

Mar 5, 2014

Ruth Jakubos of Venice, Florida, formerly of Caro, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2014 in Florida. Ruth was united in marriage to Alfred Jakubos and he preceded her in death. Funeral services will be held at the Indianfields Township Cemetery, Caro, at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday March 22, 2014. Service Information Funeral services will be held at the...

Peggy Ann Warnke

Peggy Ann Warnke

Mar 4, 2014

Peggy Ann (Hoffman) Warnke, age 81 of Elkton, passed away Tuesday morning, March 4, at Huron Medical Center, Bad Axe while under hospice care. Born June 20, 1932, in the home where she was currently living in Elkton to the late Mervin and Evelyn (Waggoner) Hoffman. Peggy grew up in Elkton and was a 1950 graduate of Elkton High...

Robert A. Walker

Robert A. Walker

Mar 3, 2014

Robert Arnold Walker of Caro, age 76, passed away on Monday, March 3, 2014 at his home. He was born March 21, 1937 in Cass City, the son of the late Dilles W. and Lila M. (Loomis) Walker. Bob retired on July 1, 1993 from the GM Lake Orion Plant as a forklift operator after thirty-two years of employment....

Paul Festian

Paul Festian

Mar 3, 2014

Paul Festian of Caro, age 86, passed away on Monday, March 3, 2014 at United Hospice Residence in Marlette. He was born January 19, 1928 in Detroit, the son of the late George and Maria (Marian) Festian, and came to the area from Lincoln Park in August of 1968. Paul served in the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theater...

Archie H. Hyttinen

Archie H. Hyttinen

Mar 1, 2014

Archie H. Hyttinen age 89, of Lake Twp. died Saturday morning, March 1, at McLaren, Bay Region Hospital following a three month illness. He was born July 28, 1924 in Kelsey, MN to the late Henry and Katherine (Seppanen) Hyttinen, who emigrated from Finland. After high school, at the age of 18, during WWII, he served in the Aleutian...

P. George Swartzendruber

P. George Swartzendruber

Feb 28, 2014

P. George Swartzendruber, 88 of Pigeon, passed away Friday, February 28, 2014 at Scheurer Hospital Long Term Care. He was born in Bay Port on March 15, 1925 to Daniel and Mary (Maust) Swartzendruber, and graduated from the Snell School. On November 22, 1946 he was united in marriage to Jewel Dutcher at the Pigeon River Mennonite Church. They had...

William M. Pickett, Jr.

William M. Pickett, Jr.

Feb 25, 2014

William M. Pickett, Jr. of Caro, age 66, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at St. Mary's of Michigan in Saginaw. He was born April 11, 1947 in Detroit, the son of the late Maudie Marie (Young) and William Pickett, Sr. He graduated from high school in Detroit, and then enlisted in the U.S. Navy serving during the...

Charles Paul Weissenborn

Charles Paul Weissenborn

Feb 22, 2014

Charles Paul Weissenborn of Caro, age 68, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2014 at St. Mary's of Michigan in Saginaw. Charles was born July 8, 1945 in Caro, the son of the late Melvin and Helen (Mertz) Weissenborn. He was united in marriage with the former Jean Eyers on May 20, 1966 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Caro....

Helen (Johnson) Witherspoon

Helen (Johnson) Witherspoon

Feb 21, 2014

Helen M. (Johnson) Witherspoon age 89, was greeted by her son, Tommy and first husband Bill for a grand homecoming Friday, February 21, 2014 when she left her home in Bad Axe to be with her Lord. She was born July 29, 1924 in Lake Twp. at the home of her parents the late John and Hazel (Santhany) McCormick....

Renita L. Kuhne

Renita L. Kuhne

Feb 20, 2014

Renita L. "Rennie" Kuhne of Quanicassee, age 59, passed away at her home on Thursday, February 20, 2014 surrounded by the love of her family. A lifelong area resident, Rennie was born December 17, 1954 in Marlette, the daughter of Winifred Darlene (Teets) and the late Wildrex Eldred Thornton, and graduated from Mayville High School with the class of...

Timothy E. Good

Timothy E. Good

Feb 20, 2014

Timothy E. Good, 59 of Gagetown, passed away at home with his family at his side on Thursday, February 20, 2014 after a year-long struggle with cancer. He was born in Cass City on April 7, 1954, the son of Edmund and Betty (Dafoe) Good. He was raised on the fourth-generation family farm and loved farming. He graduated from Owendale-Gagetown...

Larry Spencer

Larry Spencer

Feb 19, 2014

Larry Spencer of Caro, age 73, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at Select Specialty Hospital in Saginaw. Born August 7, 1940 in Lapeer, Larry was the son of David Clyde & Julia Charlotte (Bentley) Spencer. In keeping with Larry's wishes, cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at a later date.

Betty Lou Watson

Betty Lou Watson

Feb 18, 2014

Betty Lou (Seeley) Watson of Caro, beloved mother and sister, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at the age of 72 years, following a long period of illness. She was born September 13, 1941 in Elmwood Township, Tuscola County, the daughter of the late Oscar and Lydia (Ewald) Seeley. Betty was a 1959 graduate of Cass City High...

Jerry Cilc

Jerry Cilc

Feb 18, 2014

Jerry Cilc, 83, a life-long Caseville resident, died Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon. Jerry was born at home in Caseville on December 26, 1930 to the late Joseph and Mary Ann (Hladik) Cilc. He attended school in Caseville before leaving school to join the US Army in 1947. He served in Germany for 18 months...

Eleanor Ann Mckenna

Eleanor Ann Mckenna

Feb 16, 2014

Eleanor Ann McKenna, 86, of Caseville, died February 16, 2014 at her home. Eleanor was born May 6, 1927 in Detroit to the late Carl and Sarah (Montgomery) Plotts. She lived in Detroit and worked at J.L. Hudson’s where she met her future husband George T. McKenna. They were married on June 23, 1962 at St. Roch Catholic Church....

Vincent V. Smith

Vincent V. Smith

Feb 15, 2014

Vincent V. Smith, age 86 of Caseville, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon. He was born in Pigeon on January 7, 1928 to Denson and Viola (Schultz) Smith, and graduated in 1946 from Pigeon High School. On January 17, 1948 he was united in marriage to Joyce Genevieve Henne at the Hayes Methodist Church. They...

Ruth L. Eden

Ruth L. Eden

Feb 15, 2014

Ruth L. Eden, 94, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2014 at her home, Country Gardens in Pigeon, while under hospice care. She was born in Brookfield Township on June 23, 1919, and was the daughter of Frederick J. and Louise A. (Radloff) Kundinger. She attended St. John Lutheran School in Kilmanagh, Brookfield #2, and Fairhaven School. On November 29, 1947...

Dale F. Rae

Dale F. Rae

Feb 14, 2014

Dale Frances Rae of Caro, age 58, passed away suddenly, Friday, February 14, 2014 at Caro Community Hospital. Dale was born February 7, 1956 in Caro, the daughter of Marie (Blinke) LaPratt and the late Frank D. LaPratt. She graduated from Caro High School with the class of 1974 and began a twenty year career with Caro Community Hospital...

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