Margaret Ann Schwalm
Mar 16, 2013
Margaret Ann (Richmond) Schwalm passed away Friday, March 15, 2013 at Lynwood Manor Nursing Home in Adrian, where she had been a resident since October, 2010. Margaret Ann was born February 8, 1929 to Royal and Evelyn (Schember) Richmond. They and two younger siblings, Barbara and James, preceded her in death. Margaret Ann married Basil J. Schwalm in Pigeon on...
Mary Lee Downing
Mar 12, 2013
Mary Lee Downing of Caro, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility in Caro. She was born October 14, 1929 in Caro, the daughter of the late Lee and Florence (Boulton) Huston. Mary Lee was united in marriage with Paul Downing on May 3, 1947 in Caro. He preceded her...
Francis Burda
Mar 11, 2013
Francis Burda of Caro, age 94, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2013 at Rendons Young at Heart AFC Home in Caro. He was born October 2, 1918 in Detroit, the son of the late Frank and Celia (Konkel) Burda. Mr. Burda was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. In keeping with Mr. Burdas wishes, cremation has...
Dennis Powell
Mar 9, 2013
Dennis M. Powell of Mayville, age 60, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2013 at his home. He was born September 5, 1952 in Camilla, Georgia, the son of the late William M. Powell and Betty I. (Wade) Koop. Dennis was a member of the Caro Eagles, and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Dennis is survived by his significant other...
Richard G. Hickey
Mar 8, 2013
Richard Gerald Hickey, age 67 of Caseville and formerly of Berkley, passed away Friday evening, March 8, 2013 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe after a long illness. Born in Detroit on May 4, 1945, Richard was the son of the late Gerald James and Hazel Jesse (Hawley) Hickey. In 1963 he graduated from Redford High School and later attended...
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”...
