Joan Kupiec
May 14, 2011
Joan Kupiec, age 76, of Deford, died on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at Brians House in Bay City. She was born on March 24, 1935 in Hamtramck to the late Mike and Louise (Patrus) Wnuk. Joan graduated from high school in Detroit. She was a mother, wife, and homemaker. She was united in marriage to Gabriel Rowinski, and he...
Arlen Dale Asher
May 13, 2011
Arlen D. Asher, age 72, of Caseville, died Friday, May 13, 2011 at his home of natural causes. Arlen was born September 8, 1938 in Meade Township to Alma (Gilbert) and the late Geroge Asher. He graduated from Berkley High School in 1956. He served four years in the US Navy as a Hospital Corpsman. He received a Bachelor’s...
Timothy Vanhorn
May 11, 2011
Timothy Lee VanHorn, age 59, of Caro passed away on May 11, 2011 at St. Marys of Michigan in Saginaw. He was born on December 14, 1951 in Caro to the late LaVerne VanHorn and Virginia (Weber) VanHorn Strand. Timothy has lived almost all of his life in Caro, and was a Caro High School graduate. During his working...
Lillian Kennedy
May 7, 2011
Lillian Vera Kennedy, age 89, of Caro died on Saturday, May 7, 2011 at Hills & Dales General Hospital in Cass City. She was born on June 17, 1921 in Cass City to the late Neil and Elizabeth (Copland) Fletcher. Lillian lived most of her life in Tuscola County. She graduated from Cass City High School in 1938. She...
Dolores Diver
May 6, 2011
Dolores Diver, age 78, passed away on May 6, 2011 at St. Marys of Michigan in Saginaw. She was born on September 29, 1932 in rural Wilmot to the late Fred Armstrong and Mary (Waxell) Kovacik. She was raised in Detroit, spent her summers in Wilmot, and graduated from Pershing High School. On December 20, 1958 Dolores married Curt...
Everett J. Karl
May 6, 2011
Everett J. Karl age 51 of Grant Twp., died Friday evening May 6, at Scheurer Hospital, Pigeon with his family at his side. He was born June 23, 1959 in Fort Benning, GA to Howard and Allie (Smith) Karl. Being in a military family, Everett grew up around the world, living in Georgia, Germany, Panama, Kansas and back to...
Violet Wells
May 5, 2011
Violet (Fitchett) Wells, age 74 of Fort Gratiot formerly of Bay Port/ Caseville died Thursday morning, May 5, at Wm. Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak. She was born November 10, 1936 in Royal Oak to the late Nicholas and Margaret (Goodfellow) Fifas and moved to Colfax Twp. when she was three years old. She was a 1955 graduate of Elkton...
Durward H. "Butch" Miller
May 1, 2011
Durward Henry "Butch" Miller, age 76 of Pigeon, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2011 at home. Born in Manson, Iowa on September 19, 1934, he was the son of the late Orval and Marjorie (Pletcher) Miller, and was a 1954 graduate of Eastern Mennonite High School in Harrisonburg, Virginia. On December 30, 1955, he was united in marriage to Nova...
Richard Everts
Apr 30, 2011
Richard Paul Everts, age 75, passed on to God, his father, and Jesus, his Savior, on Saturday, April 30, 2011 in Upper Lake, California. He was born March 11, 1936 in Vassar, Michigan, the son of the late Cleo J. & Nellie Mae (Hascall) Everts. Richard was a devoted educator. He began his lifes work as teacher in Vassar...
Wayne Tait
Apr 27, 2011
Wayne E. Tait, age 94, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, following a lingering illness. Wayne was born February 5, 1917 in Caro, the son of the late Worthy & Frankie (Avery) Tait, Sr., and grew up on a farm in the Shay Lake area. Wayne was united in marriage with the...
Robert Allison
Apr 27, 2011
Robert G. Allison, age 59, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, April 27, 2011. Bob was born June 3, 1951 in Caro, the son of the late George E. & Beula K. (Schneider) Allison. Following graduation from Caro High School, Bob attended Delta College. He was a member of and worked out of the Boilermakers Union Local...
Walter Joseph Czarnecki
Apr 27, 2011
Walter J. Czarnecki, age 90, of Caseville, died Wednesday April 27, 2011 at Tuscola County Medical Care Facility in Caro. Walter was born August 1, 1920 in Detroit to the late Michael and Helen (Kolton) Czarnowczan. On June 22, 1946 he married Florence Pawlowski at St. John Catholic Church in Ubly. Walter retired from Chrysler, Mopar Division, in 1978...
Rodney Brown
Apr 26, 2011
Rodney Gene Brown, age 62, of Caro passed away on April 26, 2011 at Covenant Health Care
Edna Lillian Diebel
Apr 26, 2011
Edna Lillian Diebel, age 87 of Pigeon, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon. Born in Detroit on January 20, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Charles C. and Edna M. (Tyrrell) Burk. She was a 1942 graduate of Lincoln High School in Ferndale. On November 20, 1943 she was united in marriage to...
Mary Carter
Apr 25, 2011
Mary Carter, age 90, passed away on April 25, 2011 at Vadavilla AFC Home. She was born on May 14, 1920 in Brazil to the late Henry and Wanda (Grunch) Kern. Mary was one of fourteen children, the family fled Germany when the countrys conditions started to deteriorate and after a number of stops they went to Brazil and...
William Mcrea
Apr 24, 2011
William T. McRea Jr., age 84, passed away unexpectedly Easter Sunday, April 24, 2011, at Hurley Medical Center in Flint as the result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident that day. Known to his family and friends as Tom, he was born March 9, 1927, in Aberdeen, Mississippi, the son of the late William Thomas and Mary Emma...
Anna Keilitz
Apr 22, 2011
Anna Keilitz, age 92, of Caro, died on Friday, April 22, 2011 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility. She was born on July 17, 1918 in Detroit to the late Mike and Francis (Batcella) Nowak. A memorial service will be held at the Collon Funeral Home on Friday, July 1, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. with Rev. Beverly LaJoie...
Christopher S. Gayari
Apr 22, 2011
Christopher S. Gayari, age 94 of Pigeon, passed away Friday, April 22, 2011 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe. Born on March 11, 1917, he was the son of the late Christ and Louisa (Funk) Gayari, He married Helen Eva Bletl at St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church, Pigeon, on September 2, 1936. She preceded him in death on September 27,...
Sally Fox
Apr 19, 2011
Sally D. Fox, age 77, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at her home, following a brief illness. Sally was born February 2, 1934 in Ballingham, Washington, the daughter of the late Gil & Sarah (Moe) Cramer. She graduated from West Seattle High School in Washington with the class of 1952. She attended the University of Washington until transferring...
Ruth Freeman
Apr 19, 2011
Ruth V. Freeman, age 95, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at Brians House in Bay City. Ruth was born on March 16, 1916 in Detroit, the daughter of the late Roy & Mabel (Laurencelle) Lewis. She spent much of her life in Tuscola County, and many of her later years in Caro. Ruth held a variety...
