Donald Lanway
Jul 2, 2011
Donald Thomas Lanway, age 94, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2011, one day before his 95th birthday, at Satchells Christian Retirement Home in Caro, following a brief illness. He was born July 3, 1916 in Kingston, the son of the late Thomas L. & Lina (Campbell) Lanway, and was a lifelong area resident. After graduating from Kingston High School...
Jessie Mulholland
Jul 1, 2011
Jessie May Mulholland, age 97, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2011 at Satchells Christian Retirement Home in Caro, following a lingering illness. Jessie was born March 14, 1914 in Waterford, Ontario, Canada to the late George E. & Ada May (Vrooman) Wood. She was united in marriage with Percy Landon Mulholland on May 2, 1932 in Detroit, and...
Roger L. Arsenault
Jul 1, 2011
Roger Arsenault, 56, of Charlotte, passed away at his residence on July 1, 2011 following a short illness and hospital stay. He was born on February 25, 1955 to Margaret Arsenault and the late Bruno Arsenault in Pontiac and grew up in the Detroit area. When his family moved to Bay Port, he remained in the city where he...
Ivan K. Haley
Jun 28, 2011
Ivan K. Haley age 69, of Bad Axe, died Tuesday morning, June 28, at Bay Regional Medical Center. He was born May 28, 1942, in Bad Axe to the late Aaron and Evelyn (Schember) Haley. Ivan was a 1960 graduate of Elkton High School. He farmed for a while with is dad and also with his brother. In 1970,...
Hilma Grace Gentile
Jun 28, 2011
Hilma Grace Gentile age 95, of Caseville died Tuesday evening, June 28, at Huron Medical Center in Bad Axe. All who knew her personally called her “Suzie”. She was born January 13, 1916 in Iron River, MI to the late Gordon and Elsie (LeClaire) Mylander. On May 27, 1939, she was united in marriage to Antonio J. Gentile in...
Ronald Barrigar
Jun 25, 2011
Ronald W. Barrigar, age 87, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2011 at his home, following a lingering illness.
Sara M. Mccracken
Jun 25, 2011
Sara Martha McCracken, age 85 of Pigeon, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2011 at Bay Regional Hospital in Bay City. Born in Crezenza, Italy on August 6, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Thomasina (Magliocco) Palopoli, and was a graduate of St. Frederick High School in Pontiac, Michigan. On January 11, 1947 she was united in...
Ray D. Mcgathy
Jun 25, 2011
Ray Donald McGathy, age 65 of Bay Port, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2011 at home. Born in Bay Port on March 5, 1946, he was the son of the late Charles and Lillian W. (Naffien) McGathy, and was a 1964 Laker High School graduate. Ray retired in 1996 at age 50 from Saginaw Steering Gear, where he had worked...
Jeffery L. Kaechele
Jun 24, 2011
Jeffery L. Kaechele age 59, of Pinnebog died Friday morning, June 24, at his home of multiple health problems. He was born June 19, 1952 in Pontiac to the late Lyle and Leota (Schebergen) Kaechele. Jeff graduated from Avondale High School in 1970 and joined the U. S. Marines in 1972. After his discharge from active duty, he worked...
Helen Blocher
Jun 23, 2011
Helen V. Blocher, age 81, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2011 at her home, after a brief illness. She was born February 21, 1930 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. Following her marriage to John J. Blocher in May of 1968, the couple moved to Cass City and to Caro in 1979 to live and work at the Caro Regional Center. Mitzie...
Richard "Rick" Pedigo
Jun 22, 2011
Richard A. “Rick” Pedigo age 64, died Wednesday, June 22, at his home in Madison Heights after a long battle with cancer. He was born September 6, 1946 in Detroit, at the home of his parents the late Richard and Evelyn Pedigo. Rick grew up in Madison Heights, going to Dondero High School in Royal Oak until entering the...
Theresa Quick
Jun 21, 2011
Theresa Loretta Quick, age 93, of Caro passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2011 at Tuscola County Medical Care Facility. She was born on February 4, 1918 in Hamtramck, Michigan to the late Stanley and Anna (Buchovsky) Slimko. The former Theresa Slimko married Floy H. Quick on November 16, 1935 in Sandusky, Michigan. He preceded her in death on...
Sheridan P. "Shay" Roman
Jun 21, 2011
Sheridan (Shay) Penn Roman, age 88 previously of the Traverse City area, passed away June 21, 2011 due to post stroke complications in the Lake Orion Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Centre. He was born on March 8, 1923 in Benld, IL. Shay’s family moved to Highland Park in 1924, where he grew up. He served in the US Army...
Luella Mae Gillingham
Jun 21, 2011
Luella Mae Gillingham, 79, of Caseville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 21, 2011at Brian’s House in Bay City. Luella was born February 24, 1932, in Sebewaing township to the late Leonard and Esther (Reklau) Heinitz, and was a 1950 graduate of Sebewaing High School. She was married to Robert F. Voss on November 23, 1950, at St. John’s...
Jeffrey Riley
Jun 20, 2011
Jeffrey Michael Riley, age 44, of Pleasant Lake, formerly of Caro, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2011 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. He was born on November 23, 1966 in Caro to Christena (Campbell) Besonen and the late Michael Riley. Jeff was a 1984 graduate of Caro High School. He entered the U.S. Air Force and received a...
Grant Kelley
Jun 20, 2011
Grant W. Kelley, age 90, passed away unexpectedly Monday, June 20, 2011 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility. He was born May 7, 1921 in Cass City, the son of the late Jessie & Olive Bertha (Hicks) Kelley and was a lifelong area resident, graduating from Caro High School in 1939. He attended Central Michigan College of Education...
Betty Johnson
Jun 18, 2011
Betty Ann Johnson, age 68, of Caro died on Saturday, June 18, 2011 at Covenant Health Care-Cooper in Saginaw. She was born on August 28, 1942 in Cass City to the late Lester and Ruth (Brown) Alderfer. Betty was a lifelong resident of Tuscola County. On August 4, 1962 she was united in marriage to Frank Johnson, Jr. at...
Wilfred Lane
Jun 18, 2011
Wilfred R. Lane, age 57, of Grand Ledge, formerly of Caro died on Saturday, June 18, 2011 in Detroit. He was born on June 14, 1954 in Detroit to the late Eldon and Anna (Briolat) Lane. Will was a 1972 Caro High School graduate and received his Bachelors Degree from the University of Michigan in electrical engineering. On August...
Lucille M. Hahn
Jun 16, 2011
Lucille M. Hahn age 92, of Elkton formerly of Unionville died Thursday evening, June 16, at Scheurer Hospital, Pigeon. She was born July 21, 1918 in Coleman to the late Lewis and Helena (Edler) Mitchell. On March 21, 1937, she was united in marriage to Max Hahn at the Linkville Lutheran parsonage. Max preceded her in death in January...
Edward Bennick
Jun 15, 2011
Edward J. Bennick, age 92, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at his Wells Township home, following a lingering illness. He was born June 20, 1918 on the same family farm where he passed away, the son of the late Michael & Antoinette (Kapusta) Beniuk and was a lifelong area resident. Ed was united in marriage with the former...
