Thomas "Tom" W. Tesh
Aug 5, 2011
Thomas "Tom" W. Tesh, Sr., age 77 of Sand Point, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 5, 2011 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon. Born in Detroit on December 5, 1933, he was the son of the late William and Rose (Ellis) Tesh. On December 24, 1989 he was united in marriage to Patricia "Pat" Foy in Royal Oak. She survives...
Charlotte Tomlinson
Aug 4, 2011
Charlotte Kay Tomlinson, age 70, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2011 at Covenant Medical Center - Cooper in Saginaw, following a lingering illness. She was born October 3, 1940, the daughter of the late Jacob & Winifred (Hickey) Holzworth in Caro, and graduated with the Caro High School class of 1958. She was united in marriage with Dale H....
Donald M. Kanyak Sr
Aug 1, 2011
Donald M. Kanyak Sr, 77, of Caseville, went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 1, 2011 with his family at his side after a bout with cancer. Don was born November 11, 1933 in Vassar to the late Michael and Erma (Watts) Kanyak. His family moved to a farm in Caseville when he was 5 years old....
Bert Burkel
Jul 30, 2011
Bert Burkel, age 78, of Caro died on Saturday, July 30, 2011 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was born on April 24, 1933 in Caro to the late William and Sophie (Bublitz) Burkel. Bert was a lifelong resident of Caro and a graduate of Caro High School. He served in the United States...
M. Frances "Frankie" Armbruster
Jul 30, 2011
M. Frances "Frankie" Armbruster, age 90 of Pigeon, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2011 at Tendercare in Cass City. Born in Kinde on June 7, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Cyril and Marie (Reilly) McIlhargie, and graduated in 1937 at age 16 from Pigeon High School. Following graduation, she worked at the Pigeon Cooperative Elevator for many...
Francis Freville
Jul 24, 2011
Francis Freville, age 78, of Caro passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2011 at Tendercare of Cass City. He was born on July 15, 1933 in Grand Rapids to the late John and Phoebe (Bowman) Freville. From 1950 and 1951 Francis was voted All City in Grand Rapids, meaning that he was the best overall athlete for baseball, football,...
Benson Page
Jul 23, 2011
Benson B. Page Sr. age 87, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 23, 2011 after a period of declining health. Benson was born September 27, 1923 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, the son of the late Benson and Myrtle (Netherton) Page. He was united in marriage with Christine E. Massey on March 14, 1942....
Emma Riemenschneider
Jul 23, 2011
Emma Riemenschneider, age 94 of Pigeon, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2011 at Home Sweet Home Assisted Living in Pigeon. Born in Arickaree, Colorado on August 1, 1916, Emma was the daughter of the late Aaron and Catharine (Schwartzentruber) Ruby, and graduated from Capital Hill School in Washington County, Colorado. She was baptized at Thurman Mennonite Church. In November, 1936...
Michael Mcgrath
Jul 20, 2011
Michael David McGrath, age 42, of Caro, died on Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at Hills & Dales General Hospital in Cass City after a battle with cancer. He was born on October 11, 1968 at Saginaw Osteopathic Hospital to David and Nancy (Baranic) McGrath. Mike was a lifelong resident of Caro, having graduated from Caro High School. He spent...
Gerald Gusek
Jul 19, 2011
Gerald Gusek, age 64, of Mayville, died on July 19, 2011 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born on February 25, 1947 at Caro Community Hospital to the late Louis and Helen (Buraczynski) Gusek. Gerald lived in rural Mayville and graduated from Kingston High School. He was a forklift operator at Pontiac Motors, where he had...
Terence Grow
Jul 18, 2011
Terence E. Grow, age 60, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, July 18, 2011.
Lee Hillaker
Jul 18, 2011
Lee Edward Hillaker, age 73, passed away on July 15, 2011 at his home with his family surrounding him. He was born on November 13, 1937 in Fairgrove to the late Homer and Emma (LeValley) Hillaker. Lee was united in marriage to Doris (Ewing) Hunt on March 16, 1973. She preceded him in death on October 24, 2010. Lee...
L Edward Knaus
Jul 17, 2011
L. Edward Knaus age 63, of Kinde/Caseville died suddenly Sunday afternoon, July 17, from a ruptured aneurysm. He was born February 16, 1948 in Pigeon to the late Alex and Alice (King) Knaus. Ed was a 1966 graduate of Laker High School and has lived in this area all his life. On February 2, 1980, he was united in...
Eugene Weis
Jul 16, 2011
Gene Weis, age 57, of Caro died at his residence surrounded by his family and Hospice of Hope. He was born on December 13, 1953 in Cass City to Helen (Dwyer) Weis and the late Carl (Dick) Weis. Gene was a 1972 graduate of Caro High School, and on June 2, 1979 he married the former Kay Darbee in...
Richard Stevenson
Jul 14, 2011
Richard Louis Stevenson, age 76, died on July 14, 2011 at the Cartwright Center in Saginaw. He was born on October 27, 1934 in Caro to the late Hazen “Pete” and Lula (Jacot) Stevenson. Dick was a lifelong resident of the Caro area. He graduated from Caro High School and attended Michigan State University. He first went to work...
Bernice Britton
Jul 12, 2011
Bernice M. Britton, age 88, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at the James E. Cartwright Care Center in Saginaw. Bernice was born on Christmas Day in 1922 in Caro, the daughter of the late Walter T. & Julia (Uhan) Sayers, and was a lifelong Caro resident. She was employed in her earlier years at Thumb Laundry...
Marie Sattelberg
Jul 8, 2011
Marie Sattelberg, age 96, died on Friday, July 8, 2011 at A Touch of Home in Caro, following a brief illness. She was born on February 27, 1915 in Sebewaing to the late George and Elizabeth (Duell) Link. On May 31, 1932 she was united in marriage to Elmer Sattelberg in the parsonage of St. Paul Lutheran Church in...
Dorothy Marie Hedley
Jul 7, 2011
Dorothy Hedley age 87, of Elkton, entered eternal life, Thursday afternoon, July 7, at the Huron County Medical Care Facility with her family by her side. She was born May 16, 1924 to the late Ross and Mabel (Hampton) McClain in Nashville, Illinois. She met her husband, Hudson Hedley, when he was stationed at Scott Air Force Base in...
Gene Taggett
Jul 5, 2011
Gene Taggett, age 75, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at Hills & Dales General Hospital in Cass City. He was born on May 27, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois to the late A. Earl and Helen (Anderson) Taggett. Genes family moved to Caro when he was 10. On March 22, 1958 Gene married the former Janet Holdburg in...
Betty Sagash
Jul 3, 2011
Betty Jo Sagash, age 90, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2011 surrounded by her family at her home, following a six month illness. She was born August 4, 1920 in Saginaw, the daughter of the late Joseph J. & Lamyra T. (Cannon) Safford. She was united in marriage with Michael Sagash, Jr. on December 9, 1944 in Saginaw, who...
