Laurita Turner
Mar 6, 2013
Laurita Jo Turner of Mayville, age 57, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at United Hospice Service in Marlette, surrounded by her loving family. The former Laurita Kilbourn was born October 20, 1955 in Caro, the daughter of Raymond Kilbourn and the late Patricia Hitchings Kilbourn. She was a 1973 graduate of Cass City High School. On June...
William H. Conger, Sr.
Mar 5, 2013
William H. Conger Sr., age 83, of Sebewaing died Tuesday morning, March 5, at MidMichigan Medical Center, Alma following multiple health problems. On April 24, 1965, he was united in marriage to Carol Klosowski at St Stan’s Catholic Church, Bay City. She preceded him death June 27, last year. Bill retired from Sebewaing Industries in 1992 with over 20...
Della M. Trudgen
Mar 4, 2013
Della M. Trudgen, age 93 of Pigeon, former Laker High School educator, died peacefully Monday morning, March, 4, at her home in Pigeon. She was born February 25, 1920 in Bliss, Michigan to the late Allen and Mabel (DeGroat) Herman. She moved to a farm in Chandler Twp. with her family in 1934. Della was determined to get an...
Vernon Wilson
Mar 2, 2013
Vernon J. Wilson of Caro, age 62, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2013 at Rendons Young at Heart AFC Home in Caro. He was born November 30, 1950 in Pontiac, the son of the late Jay and Helen (Koch) Wilson. He is survived by his siblings, Karen & Chuck Compton, Kathy & Gary Kapera, David & Jan Wilson,...
Betty Jane Lawitzke
Feb 28, 2013
Betty Jane Lawitzke of Caro, age 87, passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at her home. She was born January 30, 1926 in Detroit, the daughter of the late Walter and Lillian (Fisher) Lange of Port Hope. Betty grew up in Port Hope and was a 1944 graduate of Port Hope High School. She loved to do puzzles...
Bernadine Jacques
Feb 28, 2013
Bernadine M. Jacques of Caro, age 88, passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at Fisher Senior Care and Rehab Center in Mayville, following a period of declining health. The former Bernadine Daniels was born May 5, 1924 in Detroit. She was united in marriage with John Jacques on March 14, 1942 in Caro. He preceded her in death...
Mark Bergh
Feb 27, 2013
Mark Alan Bergh of Caro, age 51, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, February 27, 2013, at the age of 51. He was born January 31, 1962 in Caro. Mark is survived by his parents, Paul and Ruth Bergh of Caro; and his siblings, Randy and Stephen Bergh and Patty Bergh. In keeping with Marks wishes, cremation...
Onalee M. Roeber
Feb 24, 2013
Onalee M. Roeber of Pigeon, passed away Sunday February 24, 2013 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe on her 80th birthday. She was born in Pigeon on February 24, 1933 and was the daughter of the late Walter and Ethel (Carter) Wachner. She was a 1951 Pigeon High School graduate. On December 22, 1952 she was united in marriage to...
Jamie Hecht
Feb 23, 2013
Jamie Lee Hecht of Otisville, formerly of Caro, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, February 23, 2013, at the age of 37. He was born July 3, 1975 in Caro, the son of Kenneth and Betty (Churchill) Hecht. Jamie was a 1994 graduate of Caro High School where he enjoyed playing football and graduated as District Champions....
Martha Mcalpine
Feb 21, 2013
Martha E. McAlpine of Caro, age 92, passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at Heritage Hill Assisted Living in Caro. She was born September 27, 1920 in Caro, the daughter of the late Otto and Bessie (Dowling) Montei. She was a 1938 graduate of Caro High School. Martha was united in marriage with Meredith McAlpine on May 9,...
James Kennison
Feb 21, 2013
James F. Kennison, age 99, went to be with the Lord surrounded by the love of his family on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at Tendercare of Cass City. Born May 8, 1913 in Flint to Sherwood and Effie (Frost) Kennison, James married the former Arleen Brahm March 2, 1935 in Jackson. During the Depression James worked for the C.C.C....
Charles Hunt
Feb 18, 2013
Charles Elmer Hunt of Caro, age 85, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 18, 2013 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility. He was born October 25, 1927 in Caro, the son of the late Edgar & Gertrude L. (Flansburg) Hunt and was a lifelong area resident. Following graduation from high school, Chuck served with the U.S. Army in...
Paul G. Leipprandt
Feb 17, 2013
Paul George Leipprandt, 86 of Pigeon, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2013 at home. Born in McKinley Township on October 18, 1926, he was the son of the late Hugo F. and Ethel (Ackerman) Leipprandt, and attended the Hayes School. On November 17, 1956 he was united in marriage to Muriel A. Ryan at Grace Bible Baptist Church, Ann Arbor...
Kin L. Geilhart
Feb 17, 2013
Kin L. Geilhart age 57, of Mayville died Sunday evening, February 17, from injuries received in an auto accident. He was born June 30, 1955 in Detroit to the late Jimmie and Iris (Bitnar) Geilhart. Kin and his family moved to Caro at an early age, he graduated from Caro High School in 1974. That same year, he went...
Erma Wooster
Feb 16, 2013
Erma Kay Wooster, age 63 of Caro, formerly of Sturgis, passed away suddenly on Saturday, February 16, 2013 at St. Marys Hospital in Saginaw. She was born October 29, 1949 in Sturgis, the daughter of Donald Harris & Eloise (Walters) Kottenbrock, and spent most of her life in the Sturgis area. Erma was united in marriage with James “Hank”...
Robert S. Tolles
Feb 14, 2013
Robert Stevenson Tolles, age 91, of Pigeon (Caseville Township), passed away Thursday, February 14, 2013 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon. Robert was born in West Haven, Connecticut on September 17, 1921, the son of James Merwin Tolles and Catherine Wright Stevenson Tolles. He attended Yale University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics in 1942 and a Bachelor of Engineering...
Betty Hines
Feb 13, 2013
Betty L. Hines of Griswold, Connecticut, formerly of Caro, passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2013, age 85 years, She was born December 16, 1927, the daughter of the late Wilbert and Fannie (Crow) Book. Betty graduated from high school in Memphis, Michigan with the class of 1945, where she met her high school sweetheart, Dale Hines. They were...
Patricia Ann Konke
Feb 13, 2013
Patricia Ann Konke, 70, of Caseville, died Wednesday, February 13. 2013 at her home while under hospice care. Patricia was born June 13, 1942 in Detroit to the late Emerson and Helen (Kujowski) Tighe. She was part of the first graduating class from Regina High School in Harper Woods in 1960. In 1976 she moved from Sterling Heights to...
Joyce Smith
Feb 12, 2013
Joyce G. Smith, age 85, of Caseville, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at Scheurer Long Term Care in Pigeon. She was born in Bay Port on March 19, 1927 to the late Gerald & Marie (Southworth) Henne. On January 17, 1948 she married Vincent Smith at Hayes United Methodist Church. Joyce liked working puzzles, reading, crocheting and playing games....
Joan D. Miller
Feb 11, 2013
Joan D. Miller age 85, of Pigeon died peacefully, Monday afternoon, February 11, at her home while under hospice care with her husband, Ken by her side. She was born December 10, 1927 in Pontiac to the late Clinton and Eula (McCarey) Lippard. On May 13, 1972, she was united in marriage to Kenneth L. Miller in Clarkston. Joan...
