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Christopher P. Babisch

Christopher P. Babisch

Sep 29, 2013

Christopher P. Babisch, age 24, of Hume Twp. near oak Beach died Sunday morning at his home in his sleep from ongoing health problems. He was born November 1, 1988, in Pigeon to Ronald and Nancy (Mosey) Babisch and grew up in the Owendale area. Chris was a 2007 graduate of Laker High School. Chris started working at a...

Pauline B. Eichler

Pauline B. Eichler

Sep 28, 2013

Pauline Beatrice (Geiger) Eichler, 86, of Pigeon, died Saturday afternoon, September 28, 2013, from the effects of Parkinson's Disease while under hospice care at Scheurer Hospital Long Term Care in Pigeon, MI. She was born on June 8, 1927 in Elkton, MI, the eldest child of Edward and Ortha (Melick) Geiger. A lifelong resident of the Michigan's Western Thumb area,...

Iris J. Baughman

Iris J. Baughman

Sep 27, 2013

Iris J. Baughman of Frankenmuth, formerly of Silverwood, age 87, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2013 at Tendercare of Frankenmuth. Iris was born December 8, 1925 in Snover, the daughter of the late Cy & Maggie Pilpot. She is survived by two daughters and their spouses, Joyce & Dick Mason, Mary Ann & Fred Parent. In keeping with...

Edith May Allen

Edith May Allen

Sep 27, 2013

Edith M. Allen 84 of Bay City formerly of Pigeon died Friday afternoon, September 27, at McLaren Bay Region, Bay City. She was born October 26, 1928 in Pontiac to the late Grant and Jane Capling. Edith moved from Williamston, near Lansing, to Huron County in 1964, where they had been vacationing many years prior. She was a beautician...

Donald Gene Lajoie

Donald Gene Lajoie

Sep 26, 2013

Donald Gene LaJoie, Sr. of Caro, age 76, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2013 at his residence. Don was born October 26, 1936 in Caro, the son of the late Raymond and Ellen (Walsh) LaJoie. In 1956, Don joined the U.S. Army and served three distinct enlistments totaling almost twelve years. He was united in marriage with the...

Joan K. Sageman

Joan K. Sageman

Sep 26, 2013

Joan K. Sageman passed away on Thursday evening, September 26, at McLaren Bay Region after a short illness. She was born July 8, 1931 in Owendale to the late John C. and Jessie (Reece) Ross. She graduated in 1949 Co-Valedictorian with her childhood friend, cousin and soon to be sister in law, Donna Ziehm Sageman. Joan grew up in...

Wanda M. Vargo

Wanda M. Vargo

Sep 25, 2013

Wanda Vargo of Caro, age 63, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at her son's home in Caro. Wanda was born July 5, 1950 in Caro, the daughter of the late Jozef and Mary (Kontnik) Habdas. She was united in marriage with Fraser Vargo on July 25, 1970 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Caro, and preceded her...

Judith "Judy" F. Gaeth

Judith "Judy" F. Gaeth

Sep 25, 2013

Judith Faye "Judy" Gaeth, 69 of Pigeon, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe. Born in Pigeon on December 26, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Vern and Irene M. (Haist) Thick and was a 1962 graduate of Laker High School. She married John "Jack" Gaeth in Pigeon. Judy loved working as a...

William "Bill" Shaw

William "Bill" Shaw

Sep 25, 2013

William J. Shaw Jr.,77 of Pigeon, passed away Thursday, September 25, at Courtney Manor, Bad Axe. He was born in Ypsilanti on July 7, 1936 to the late William and Helen “Bunnie” (Hutchinson) Shaw. After high school, Bill served two terms in the United States Army. Bill worked as a plumber several years down state before moving to the...

Phyllis A. Findlay

Phyllis A. Findlay

Sep 24, 2013

Phyllis A. Findlay of Caro, age 79, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at University Hospital in Ann Arbor surrounded by her family, following a brief illness. She was born March 27, 1934 in Fairgrove, the daughter of the late Grover and Ada (Tennant) Russell. She attended the Graham Country School and was a...

Jacquelyn Luther

Jacquelyn Luther

Sep 23, 2013

Jacquelyn Luther of Caro, age 80, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2013 at St. Mary's of Michigan in Saginaw. She was born March 19, 1933 in Akron, the daughter of the late Frank and Sylvia (Bell) Rose. She graduated from Bay City Handy High School, and on April 11, 1953 was united in marriage with Robert Luther in...

Marie Davis

Marie Davis

Sep 23, 2013

Marie Davis of Caro, age 75, went to be with her Lord on Monday, September 23, 2013. She was born April 18, 1938 in Deckerville. Marie lived most of her life in Caro and worshiped at the First Baptist Church where she was a faithful member, church clerk, and served in various other ways. She is survived by her...

Thomas "Moose" Holmes

Thomas "Moose" Holmes

Sep 23, 2013

Thomas E. “Moose” Holmes, age 71 of Hume Twp. near Oak Beach died Monday evening, September 23, at Scheurer Hospital following a massive heart attack. He was born June 7, 1942, in Detroit to the late Lawrence and Leona (Boike) Holmes and grew up in the St. Clair Shores area. He attended Lakeview High School of St. Clair Shores...

Lillian Kowalski

Lillian Kowalski

Sep 22, 2013

Lillian Kowalski of Caro, age 88, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2013 at New Hope Valley Assisted Living in Saginaw Township, following a period of declining health. Lillian was born July 10, 1925 in Chicago, the daughter of the late Walter and Josephine (Dombek) Choroszynski. She met Stanley Kowalski while visiting Michigan, and on February 10, 1944 they...

Dorothy Jean Johnson

Dorothy Jean Johnson

Sep 21, 2013

Dorothy Jean Johnson of Caro, age 82, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2013 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, following a period of declining health. She was born December 14, 1930 in Peck, the daughter of the late Olin and Joyce (Bailey) Louks. She came to Caro as a child and was a graduate of Caro High...

Jon P. Gamburd

Jon P. Gamburd

Sep 19, 2013

Jon P. Gamburd, age 49, of Caseville died Thursday evening, September 19, at Scheurer Hospital while under hospice care. He was born May 15, 1964 in Dearborn to Alvin and Kathleen (Nothnagel) Gamburd and grew up in the Taylor area. After high school he worked several jobs, including the Cable industry in Taylor, then to Missouri where he serviced...

Ella I. Bragg

Ella I. Bragg

Sep 18, 2013

Ella I. Bragg of Sylvania, Ohio, formerly of Caro, age 84, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at the Kingston Care Center in Sylvania, Ohio, following a lingering illness. She was born July 24, 1929 in Caro, the daughter of the late Walter Roy and Mary (Kriska) Trisch. Ella was united in marriage with Frederick W. Bragg on...

Elaine J. Mcardle

Elaine J. Mcardle

Sep 18, 2013

Elaine Jane (Badour) McArdle passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe. Elaine was born October 7, 1933 to Frank and Clara (Pero) Badour in Essexville. She graduated from Mercy School of Practical Nursing in Cadillac in 1957 and began working at Mercy Hospital in Bay City. Elaine married Leo McArdle on May 26, 1962 at...

Ty Jason Heritier

Ty Jason Heritier

Sep 16, 2013

Ty Jason Heritier of Caro, age 22, passed away suddenly on Monday, September 16, 2013 at his home. He was born July 23, 1991 in Saginaw. Ty was a 2009 graduate of Caro High School, and attended the Tuscola Technology Center where he earned his certification in computer technology. Following graduation, Ty attended Delta College to further his training...

Carol Ann "Grammie" Stec

Carol Ann "Grammie" Stec

Sep 16, 2013

Carol Ann Stec of Fairgrove, age 55, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2013 at her home, surrounded by her family who loved her dearly. She was born August 27, 1958 in Petoskey, the daughter of the late Bradley and Esther (Hankins) Jacobs. Carol was a graduate of Alpena High School, attended Delta College, and did her clinicals for...

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