Charles Klinesmith
Jun 18, 2012
Charles Franklin Klinesmith, age 73, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 18, 2012 at the Caro Senior Commons. He was born on September 22, 1938 in Caro, the son of the late Charles L. and Bessie (Kauffman) Klinesmith. For over thirty years, he was employed as a long haul semi-trailer truck driver, going all over North America. Charles was...
Edward Gerald "Ed" Tracy
Jun 16, 2012
Edward Gerald "Ed" Tracy, age 67 of Caseville Township and Pigeon, passed away Saturday, June 16, 2012 at home while under hospice care. Born in Detroit on March 30, 1945, he was the son of the late Edward and Barbara C. (Revitzer) Tracy. He attended the Chicago Academy of Chefs and Bakers, where he received his Master Chefs Degree. He...
Harold "Angie" Harris
Jun 12, 2012
Harold “Angie” Harris age 74, of Elkton died Tuesday evening, June 12, after a long battle with lung problems. He was born October 31, 1937 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Burt and Marie (Horenko) Harris and grew up in the Toledo area. After high school Angie served two years in the US Army. When he returned, he helped...
Clifford Ruppert
Jun 11, 2012
Clifford Ellis Ruppert, age 71, passed away suddenly on Monday, June 11, 2012 at his home. He was born April 25, 1941 in Bay City, the son of the late Raymond and Helen (Gawlik) Ruppert. Cliff was united in marriage with the former Edith K. Wheaton on March 24, 1962 in Juniata, Michigan. He was employed at the Indianfields...
Jacqueline Larson
Jun 11, 2012
Jacqueline Larson, age 80, passed away Monday, June 11, 2012 at the home of her daughter in Kingston, following a period of declining health. The former Jacqueline Patterson was born May 27, 1932 in Bad Axe, the daughter of the late John and Olga (Kolberg) Patterson. Jackie was a graduate of Fairgrove High School and then went on to...
Ronald Babisch, Jr.
Jun 11, 2012
Ronald E. Babisch, Jr., age 43, passed away suddenly on Monday, June 11, 2012 in Elkton. Ron was born March 11, 1969 in Detroit, the son of Ronald, Sr. & Jo Ann Lynn (Weisenbach) Babisch. Ron was a Master Plumber working in Detroit as a member of Plumbers Local #98. Most recently, he was employed at the GM Proving...
Charlene Partlo
Jun 10, 2012
Charlene Helen Partlo, age 85, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2012 at Cadillac Mercy Hospital in Cadillac, following a brief illness. She was born on April 27, 1927 in Garner, Iowa, the daughter of the late Ray and Edith (Casperson) Sonquist. Charlene graduated from Garner High School in 1945, later graduating from Mercy Central School of Nursing in Grand...
Joann Baranski
Jun 10, 2012
JoAnn Louise Baranski, age 90, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2012 at Covenant Health Care
Nathaniel Zamora
Jun 10, 2012
Nathaniel Ricardo Zamora, age 23, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2012 as the result of an automobile accident in Akron. He was born October 22, 1988 in Saginaw, the son of Ricardo and Debra (Gibas) Zamora. Nathaniel was a 2006 graduate of Akron-Fairgrove High School and worked as a deliveryman for Sears for the past two years. Nathaniel loved...
Lowell R. Morgan
Jun 9, 2012
Lowell R. Morgan age 84,of Pinnebog went home to his Lord Saturday afternoon, June 9 while at Huron Medical Center, Bad Axe. He was born May 5, 1928 at the Bad Axe Hubbard Hospital to the late Harold and Beulah (Lewis) Morgan. Lowell grew up in the Pinnebog area and graduated from Elkton High School in 1946. After high...
Nick Dashkevicz
Jun 4, 2012
Nick Dashkevicz, age 76, passed away Monday, June 4, 2012 at his home. He was born on September 24, 1935 in Wells Township, the son of the late Alexander and Mary (Sioma) Dashkevicz. Nick was a lifelong resident of Wells Township and attended Frankford Country School and Caro High School. On May 19, 1956 he was united in marriage...
Avice Smith
May 31, 2012
Avice C. Smith, age 86, passed away Thursday, May 31, 2012 at Saginaw St. Marys of Michigan, following a lingering illness. The former Avice C. Walls was born December 25, 1925 on the family farm in Dayton Township, the daughter of the late George E. and Emma (Bearss) Walls. Avice was united in marriage with Dale C. Smith on...
Leland Sayers
May 29, 2012
Leland W. Sayers, age 87, passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at Agape Care Systems in Caro, following a lingering illness. He was born on September 15, 1924 on the family farm in Caro, the son of the late Walter and Julia (Uhan) Sayers. Lee was a lifelong resident of Caro. Leland was united in marriage with the former...
Timothy W. Deming
May 29, 2012
Timothy "Tim" Wilmer Deming, age 52 of Bay Port, passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at Covenant Harrison Hospital in Saginaw. Born July 27, 1959 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon, he was the son of Frank H. and Wilma (Squires) Deming. He was a 1977 graduate of Laker High School, and attended Delta College. Tim owned and operated T&D Sheet...
Arthur J. Woelke
May 29, 2012
Arthur J. Woelke age 85, of Pigeon died peacefully, Tuesday morning, May 29, at Country Gardens, Pigeon. He was born at the family home in Pigeon, December 4, 1927 to the late Otto and Christine (Baum) Woelke. Arthur attended Cross Lutheran School and graduated from Pigeon High School in 1945. He attended Capital University in Columbus, Ohio; leaving the...
Myrtle Kuranty
May 27, 2012
Beloved mother, Myrtle Kuranty, age 92, passed away Sunday, May 27, 2012 at her daughters home in Caro. She was born on November 26, 1919 in Sharples, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Miles Banda and Veronica Zakzrewska. Myrtle married Joseph Kuranty on October 1, 1938 in Hamtramck, and together they had three daughters. Following Joes death in...
Mary Nickerson
May 26, 2012
Mary Nickerson, age 65, of Brookfield Twp, near Owendale died Saturday morning, May 26 at her home under hospice care. She was born April 13, 1946 in Elkton to the late James and Leotta Deneen)Nickerson and grew up in the Elkton area. Surviving are her siblings, Vida Holland, Nora Jackson, Melva Forman, Barbara Ciesielski, Russ Nickerson, Doreen Castello and...
Joanne K. Harder
May 25, 2012
Joanne K. Harder, age 81 of Bay Port, passed away Friday, May 25, 2012 at Brian's House in Bay City. Born in Bay Port on July 2, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Lee and Mary (Avery) Dutcher, and graduated from Bay Port High School in 1948. She and Duane S. Harder were united in marriage on July...
George J. Sulla
May 24, 2012
George J. Sulla age 89 of Caseville and Pigeon, passed away Thursday morning, May 24, 2012 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe. Born in Detroit on September 10, 1922, he was the son of the late Otto and Blanche (Jurkiewicz) Sulla. Prior to serving with the U.S. Navy during World War II, George worked at the Stroh Brewery Company in...
Ralph J. Laya
May 22, 2012
Ralph John Laya, 77, of Sand Point, died Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at his home while under hospice care. Ralph was born October 24, 1934 in Detroit to the late Joseph and Anna (Rose) Laya. He graduated from Harper Woods High School in 1953. He served in the US Navy during the Korean War. On August 16, 1958 he...
