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Bryce R. Nimtz

Bryce R. Nimtz

Jan 17, 2015

Bryce R. Nimtz, age 77, of Sebewaing, passed away Saturday night, January 17, 2015 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon. Bryce was born January 27, 1937 in Brookfield Twp. to the late Clarence and Elizabeth (Essler) Nimtz. He is a graduate of Sebewaing High School. He was the starting forward for the 1956 state finalist high school basketball team. He also...

Aldine R Ewald

Aldine R Ewald

Jan 17, 2015

Aldine R. Ewald age 95 of Elkton died Saturday evening, January 17, at Courtney Manor Bad Axe. She was born March 24, 1919 in Owendale to the late Charles and Louise (Steinman) Fritz. On February 14, 1942, she was united in marriage to Milford W. Ewald at the Owendale Methodist Church. In 1957, they moved to East Detroit while...

Joyce L. Parker

Joyce L. Parker

Jan 14, 2015

Joyce L. Parker of Caro, age 87, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro with her family by her side. She was born October 22, 1927 in Pigeon, the daughter of the late Sam and Dora (Schutte) Lucht. She attended grade school at Windsor #1 and graduated from Pigeon...

Lelia Kitchen

Lelia Kitchen

Jan 14, 2015

Lelia Kitchen of Gladwin, formerly of Caro, age 90, passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at Heavenly Homestead Adult Foster Care in Gladwin. She was born March 23, 1924 in Oxford, the daughter of the late Leo and Mildred (Randall) Reamer. Lelia was employed at Wayne County General Hospital for twenty years, retiring in 1984. She was a...

Bernice Ruth Hedley

Bernice Ruth Hedley

Jan 12, 2015

Bernice Ruth Hedley, age 88, of Unionville, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday evening, January 12, 2015. Bernice was born, April 26, 1926, in Sebewaing, daughter of the late Elmer and Martha (Kraus) Koch. She married Donald Hedley on April 27, 1942, in Caro. Together they owned and operated Hedley Equipment in Caro. Bernice enjoyed cooking, baking pies...

Nina Jean Finkbeiner

Nina Jean Finkbeiner

Jan 12, 2015

Nina Jean Finkbeiner, age 74, of Sebewaing, passed away Monday, January 12, 2015, at McLaren Bay Region in Bay City. Nina was born June 17, 1940 in Bach to the late Charles and Frieda (Roemer) Finkbeiner. After graduating from Sebewaing High School in 1958, she attended Comp School in Saginaw and learned to use the comptometer. She then moved to...

Ruby L. Damm

Ruby L. Damm

Jan 12, 2015

Ruby L. Damm, 87 of Pigeon, passed away Monday, January 12, 2015 at McLaren Hospital-Bay Region in Bay City. She was born in Kilmanagh on September 18, 1927 to Arthur P. and Carrie L. (Haist) Finkbeiner. She graduated from the Kilmanagh School, and Sebewaing High School in 1945. Ruby also attended the Bay City School of Commerce. On June 17,...

Mary O'Brien Terbush

Mary O'Brien Terbush

Jan 11, 2015

Mary O'Brien TerBush of Caro, age 59, passed away suddenly on Sunday, January 11, 2015 at War Memorial Hospital in Sault Ste. Marie. Mary was born September 10, 1955 in Caro, one of seven children born to Paul O'Brien and the late Sally (Cockerill) O'Brien. She was a 1974 graduate of Caro High School, and a graduate of Howard's...

Geraldine "Gerry" Ann Koehler

Geraldine "Gerry" Ann Koehler

Jan 11, 2015

Geraldine Ann Koehler "Gerry", age 72, of Sebewaing, passed away after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer on Sunday, January 11, 2015, at her home. She was born in Saginaw on March 19, 1942, to Otto and Viola (Polley) Weippert of Gagetown. She was raised on the family farm with her twin sisters, Karon and Sharon. She graduated from Owen-Gage...

Geraldine R. Henry

Geraldine R. Henry

Jan 9, 2015

Geraldine R. Henry, age 88, passed away at Caro Community Hospital on Friday, January 9, 2015. Geraldine, known by all as Gerry, was born October 25, 1926 in River Rouge, the daughter of the late Glen & Millie (Robinson) Hoard. She graduated from Caro High School and studied to be a teacher at Tuscola County Normal. Following graduation, Gerry...

Timothy Michael Wilson

Timothy Michael Wilson

Jan 8, 2015

Timothy Michael Wilson of Caro, age 27, passed away at his home on Thursday, January 8, 2015. Tim was born March 16, 1987 in Grand Rapids, the son of Terry & Mandy (Parrish) Wilson and graduated from Caro High School with the Class of 2005. He was known as a hard worker, and was currently employed in maintenance at...

Linda Lou Hillebert

Linda Lou Hillebert

Jan 7, 2015

Linda Lou Hillebert passed peacefully from this earth into Heaven on January 7, 2015 at the age of 63. She was born January 29, 1951 in Melvin, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Woodrow Wilson Hall, Sr. and Oklie (Osborne) Hall. Linda was united in marriage with Teddy R. Hillebert on July 13, 1976, and he preceded her in...

Frank Matthew Colagiovanni

Frank Matthew Colagiovanni

Jan 6, 2015

Frank M. Colagiovanni, 64, of Caseville, died Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at McLaren Bay Region Hospital in Bay City. Frank was born October 4, 1950 in Detroit to the late Joseph Anthony and Angeline Josephine (Cardinale) Colagiovanni. He graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1968 and the University of Detroit in 1973 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering....

Edward F Parkham

Edward F Parkham

Jan 5, 2015

Edward F. Parkham age 92 of Port Austin, died Monday morning, January 5, at Covenant Cooper, Saginaw. He was born September 21, 1922, in Alpena to the late August and Antoinet (Lazawich) Parkham. Ed served his country during WWII in the US Navy in the Pacific. On his return he went to work at TRW of Sterling Heights, first...

Lawrence Edward Degg

Lawrence Edward Degg

Jan 5, 2015

Lawrence “Larry” Degg, 74, of Caseville died Monday, January 5, 2015 at Covenant Hospital in Saginaw. Larry was born September 20, 1940 in Bay City to the late Lawrence and Edwinna (Theobald) Degg. He graduated from St. James High School in Ferndale in 1958. He married Mary Barbara Cooke on March 24, 1979 in Fraser. Larry worked at GM...

Vernon C. "Vern" Bates

Vernon C. "Vern" Bates

Jan 3, 2015

Vernon Charles "Vern" Bates, age 84, died peacefully on Saturday, January 3, 2015 at Caro Community Hospital following a lingering illness. Vern was born June 7, 1930 in North Branch, the son of the late Clifford & Laura (Brown) Bates. When he was six months old, the family moved to Sebewaing, and he graduated with the Sebewaing High School...

Mildred Ann Liken

Mildred Ann Liken

Jan 3, 2015

Mildred Ann Liken, age 74, of Sebewaing, passed away Saturday, January 3, 2015. Mildred was born March 27, 1940, in Pigeon, the daughter of the late Fred and Helen (Winter) Lindemann. She married David Liken on March 11, 1972, at St. John Lutheran Church in Kilmanagh. He preceded her in death on May 4, 2014. Mildred was an avid quilter,...

Rev. G. William Dunstan

Rev. G. William Dunstan

Jan 3, 2015

Rev. G. William "Bill" Dunstan, 90 of Caseville, passed away Saturday, January 3, 2015 at Scheurer Hospital Long Term Care in Pigeon. Born in Detroit on September 15, 1924, he was the son of Leslie J. and Margaret (Galbraith) Dunstan. He graduated from Detroit's Edwin Denby High School and served during World War II, 1942-1945, with the U.S. Marine Corps...

Howard J Karl

Howard J Karl

Jan 3, 2015

Howard J. Karl age 78, of Pigeon died Saturday, January 3, at his home while battling multiple health problems. He was born September 29, 1936 in McKinley Twp., oldest son of the late John and Ada (Newville) Karle. Howard joined the US Army after graduating from Pigeon High School. While in the service he met Allie O. Smith and...

Robert Carl Lesoski

Robert Carl Lesoski

Jan 2, 2015

Robert C. Lesoski, age 60, passed away at his home in Gagetown on Friday, January 2, 2015. Robert was born November 30, 1954 to the late Bernard and Rose Lesoski. He married Kathryn Thompson on February 14, 1984, in Bad Axe. She preceded him in death on May 9, 2003. He enjoyed classic cars, attending car shows, collecting antiques, woodworking,...

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