Donna Jean Austin
Apr 29, 2016
Donna Jean Austin of Unionville, age 76, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2016 at her home. Donna was born February 13, 1940 in Unionville, the daughter of the late Arnold and Maxine (Thane) Bell. Funeral services were held on Monday, May 2, 2016 at the Ransford Collon Funeral Home in Caro with Pastor Karen Wolfe officiating. Burial followed...
Judith Vollmer
Apr 29, 2016
Judith Vollmer, age 59 of Bay Port, passed away Friday, April 29, 2016 at home while under hospice care. She was born in Lapeer on September 25, 1956 and was the daughter of Gerald F. "Jack" and Susan E. (Snoblen) Eckel. Judy and her family moved to Pigeon from Kankakee, Illinois when she was in fifth grade. She then attended...
Yvonne June Muether
Apr 28, 2016
Yvonne June Muether, age 84, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2016, at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe. Yvonne was born August 15, 1931, in Detroit, to the late Leonard N. and Edith (Needham) Lake. She married William H. Muether on January 17, 1950. He preceded her in death on July 28, 2014. Yvonne was a member of the Caseville Eagles...
Russell Rayton Burgett
Apr 28, 2016
Russell Rayton Burgett, age 76, of Unionville, went to paradise, April 28, 2016, at Toni & Trish House in Auburn, surrounded by his family. Russell was born November 11, 1939, in Sebewaing, to the late George Franklin and Minna Freida (Gotham) Burgett. He married Ruth M. Reinhardt on August 6, 1966, at the Unionville Moravian Church. From this union came...
Grace M. Weeks
Apr 28, 2016
Grace M. Weeks, age 89, of Sebewaing, went to see her Lord and Savior on Thursday, April 28, 2016. Grace was born September 25, 1926, in Fairhaven Twp. to the late William A. and Frances (Nimtz) Kuhl. She married John A. Weeks on February 18, 1943, in Ohio. He preceded her in death of June 19, 1982. Grace worked in...
William "Bill" Konczal
Apr 28, 2016
William I Konczal age 81 of Elkton died Thursday morning, April 28, at his home with his family gathered at his bedside. He was born June 23, 1934 in Detroit to the late William and Isabella (Baker) Konczal Sr. After serving two years in the US Army, Bill returned to Detroit and worked at General Motors. When he moved...
Keith Bills
Apr 27, 2016
Keith W. Bills, age 89, of Sebewaing, passed away Wednesday morning at McLaren Bay Region in Bay City on April 27, 2016. Keith was born October 8, 1926, at his home in Brookfiled Twp. to the late Oscar and Ida (Spresney) Bills. He married Wanda Bloomfield on November 10, 1951, in Caro, MI. He was a self-employed farmer and worked...
John J. Sherman
Apr 21, 2016
John J. Sherman of Caro, age 46, passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at his residence, following a period of declining health. John was born January 7, 1970 in Caro, the son of Janet DeShaw and the late Henry Sherman. He was raised in Flint and was a high school graduate. His working life involved carpenter labor in...
Marilyn Grace Voss
Apr 21, 2016
Marilyn Grace Voss was given life by her creator and was born on July 29, 1932, the child of Louis Behr and Leona Shagene. On July 7, 1935 she received the gift of Holy Baptism and became a child of God. On June 13, 1948 she publicly confessed her faith and was confirmed. She received the precious gift of...
Elizabeth "Mae" Mihacsi
Apr 20, 2016
Elizabeth Mae Mihacsi of Unionville, age 79, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at the Bay County Medical Care Facility in Bay City. Mae was born September 22, 1936 in Attica Township of Lapeer County, the daughter of the late Kenneth and Vera (Sanford) Edgett. She was united in marriage with John Mihacsi on August 22, 1953 at...
Patrick C. Fox
Apr 18, 2016
Patrick C. Fox of Caro, age 67, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2016 at Hills & Dales General Hospital in Cass City. Patrick was born June 4, 1948 in Caro, the son of the late Leo & Marjorie (Reid) Fox. He was employed by General Motors for thirty years, retiring in 1996. He enjoyed fishing, boating, car shows,...
Lucy L. Holmes
Apr 16, 2016
Lucy L. Holmes of Caro, age 86, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2016 at McLaren Lapeer Region in Lapeer. Lucy was born March 12, 1930 in Evart, the daughter of the late James and Ethel (French) Roose. On August 14, 1948, she was united in marriage with John J. Holmes, and he preceded her in death July 28,...
Bruce G Shaw
Apr 15, 2016
Bruce George Shaw, 69, formerly of Elkton, passed away on April 15, 2016 in Fort Pierce, Florida. He was born September 12, 1946 in Bad Axe, to the late George and Dora (Richards) Shaw and grew up on a farm in Chandler Twp. He has been a seasonal resident of Florida for the past 20 years. Bruce was a...
Beverly Joan Perez
Apr 13, 2016
Beverly Joan Perez of Caro, age 80, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at her home, following a lingering illness. Beverly was born April 22, 1935 in Otter Lake, the daughter of the late Harold and Freida (Wheaton) Belknap. She was united in marriage with Mark Perez on June 30, 1956 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Caro,...
Dianna G. Kropp
Apr 13, 2016
Dianna Gail (Rapson) Kropp, age 67 of Pigeon passed away April 13, 2016 at McLaren Bay Regional Hospital, Bay City. She was born in Bad Axe, Michigan, on May 14, 1948 and graduated from Bad Axe High School, class of 1966. She married her husband of nearly 50 years on August 20, 1966 at Salem United Methodist Church in Pigeon....
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...
