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Joel Martin Henrichs

Joel Martin Henrichs

May 8, 2024

Joel Martin “Jody” Henrichs of Caro, peacefully passed away at his home, Janet’s Villa Adult Foster Care, in Caro on May 8, 2024 at the age of 77.

Joel was born in Ft. Payne, Alabama to the late Vernon L. Henrichs and Mae (Rockman) Henrichs on August 29, 1946. He was the second of four children.

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Gerald John Platko

Gerald John Platko

May 8, 2024

Gerald J. Platko, 85, of Caseville, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at Covenant Harrison Hospital in Saginaw.

Jerry was born May 23, 1938 in Saginaw to the late John and Eleanor (Urban) Platko.  In 1956 he graduated from Holy Rosary High School in Saginaw.  He married Mary Jean Vescio on May 18, 1957 at Holy Rosary...

Vicki Andrews Riley

Vicki Andrews Riley

May 7, 2024

Vicki Andrews Riley of Caro, age 71, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at her daughter’s home, surrounded by all of her children. Vicki was born April 11, 1953 in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Albert and Nancy (Hudock) Andrews. She graduated from Prince George High School with the class of 1971 and went on...

William "Pat" Miller

William "Pat" Miller

May 7, 2024

William “Pat” Miller of Caro, age 82, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at Covenant Healthcare – Cooper in Saginaw. Pat was born September 12, 1941 in Toledo, Ohio, the son of the late Charles and Mary (Day) Miller.

Throughout his life, Pat's life epitomized the spirit of giving and community, deeply touching the lives of everyone...

Donna Jean Casey

Donna Jean Casey

May 7, 2024

Donna Jean Casey, 87, of Livonia, formerly of Port Austin, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at Corewell Health Farmington Hills.

Donna was born April 5, 1937 in Detroit to the late James and Gladys (Bushey) Casey.  She moved to Huron County as a child and graduated from Elkton High School.  She worked in the grocery business...

Nancy  Elizabeth Fletcher

Nancy Elizabeth Fletcher

May 6, 2024

Nancy Elizabeth Fletcher of Akron, age 70, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2024 at her home. Nancy was born April 24, 1954 in Saginaw, the daughter of the late Leonard and Irene Elizabeth (Hack) Fletcher. She graduated from Bridgeport High School with the class of 1972 and went on to attend classes at Saginaw Business Institute. Nancy was...

Barbara  Jean  Diehl-Carpenter

Barbara Jean Diehl-Carpenter

May 5, 2024

Barbara Jean Diehl-Carpenter of Caro, age 86, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024 at United Hospice Service of Marlette. Barb was born April 3, 1938 in Marlette, the daughter of the late Charles and Nellie (Forbes) Boyne. She married Gerald Diehl, Sr. in 1958, their marriage was blessed with five children and over thirty-three years of memories. Gerald...

Donald Marcel Verfaillie

Donald Marcel Verfaillie

May 5, 2024

Donald M. Verfaillie, 65, of Caseville, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2024 at his home in Caseville.

Donald was born December 18, 1958 in Detroit to the late Marcel and Eleanor (Persyn) Verfaillie.  He grew up in Detroit and moved to Caseville later in life.  Growing up he enjoyed playing hockey, baseball and fishing.  He also enjoyed...

Freda Parrish

Freda Parrish

May 4, 2024

Freda Parrish, a lifelong resident of Cass City, passed away peacefully at Northwood Meadows in Cass City on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at the age of 95. Freda was born September 20, 1928 in Cass City, the daughter of the late Jack & Viola (Barrons) Little. She was united in marriage with Dale Parrish on March 12, 1945 in...

Kay Frances Harker

Kay Frances Harker

May 2, 2024

Kay Frances Harker of Caro, age 77, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2024, at Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro. Kay was born June 23, 1946, in Savannah, Tennessee, the daughter of the late William and Reba (White) Lewis. On March 29, 1968, Kay married William Harker, Jr. at a Baptist church in Berkley and the couple shared...

Joan Sharon Moss

Joan Sharon Moss

May 2, 2024

Joan Sharon Moss of Mayville, age 81, passed away on May 2, 2024 at Covenant Health Care Center - Cooper in Saginaw. Joan was born February 19, 1943 in Detroit, the daughter of the late Joseph and Lorraine (Hall) Trautwein. She graduated from Edsel Ford High School in 1961 and went on to earn her associate degree in business...

Terry Willard Allen

Terry Willard Allen

May 2, 2024

Terry Willard Allen, 66, of Pigeon, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his beloved family on May 2, 2024 after a courageous 2 year battle with pancreatic cancer.

Terry was born on September 5, 1957 to Bill and Rose Allen of Ubly, Michigan. On August 3, 1981 he married the love of his life and...

Jack Duane Brinkman

Jack Duane Brinkman

May 1, 2024

Jack Duane Brinkman of Cass City, age 91, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at Heritage Hill, surrounded by his family. Jack was born June 18, 1932 in Denmark Township, the son of the late Winford and Alberta (MacDougal) Brinkman. He graduated from Unionville High School, graduating with the class of 1950. It was in high school Jack...

Michelle E. Wiederhold

Michelle E. Wiederhold

May 1, 2024

Michelle E. Wiederhold, 65, of Elkton, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at home.

Michelle was born January 8, 1959 in Detroit to the late H. Gregory and Barbara (Hunyadi) Meyer.  She graduated from Caseville High School in 1977.  On July 21, 1979 she married Douglas Wiederhold; he preceded her in death on July 15, 2019.  Michelle...

Hazel Gabriel Gouin

Hazel Gabriel Gouin

Apr 30, 2024

Hazel Gabriel Gouin of Caro, formerly Lincoln Park, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at the young age of 103, surrounded by her loving family at Ascension St. Mary’s Hospital in Saginaw. Hazel was born on July 2, 1920 in Cheboygan, the daughter of the late Arthur and May (Jarvis) Charboneau. She grew up during the depression, leaving...

Wayne Arley Payne

Wayne Arley Payne

Apr 28, 2024

Wayne Arley Payne of Caro, age 91, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024, at Ascension St. Mary’s in Saginaw. Wayne was born June 17, 1932, in Allegan, the son of the late William Edward and Fern Helen (Sweet) Payne. Wayne honorably served his country in the U.S. Army as a paratrooper in the 101st Airborne Division, and later went...

Janet K. Sargent

Janet K. Sargent

Apr 28, 2024

Early on April 28th, 2024, Janet K. Sargent, loving wife, mother, grandmother, "gigi", sister and friend went home to be with the Lord. She was born on September 23rd, 1949, to Francis and Geraldine (Guoan) Derocher in Standish, Michigan and was raised with six siblings.

Jan graduated from Pinconning High School with the Class of 1967. After...

Stuart Wayne Richards

Stuart Wayne Richards

Apr 27, 2024

Stuart Wayne Richards of Caro, age 77, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2024 at his home. Stuart was born November 17, 1946 in Flint, the son of the late Wayne Richards. He was a 1965 graduate of Lapeer High School and went on to graduate from GMI. Stuart and Sherry (Kitchenmaster) were united in marriage on November 27,...

James Joseph Bukoski

James Joseph Bukoski

Apr 26, 2024

James Joseph Bukoski of Caro, age 79, passed away on April 26, 2024 at his home, surrounded by his family. Jim was born March 10, 1945 in Bad Axe, the son of the late Sylvester and Bernice (Wroubel) Bukoski. He graduated from Ubly High School and went on to serve in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. On...

Benjamin Lee Wilson

Benjamin Lee Wilson

Apr 26, 2024

Benjamin "Ben" Lee Wilson, 45, of Akron, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2024, in Bay City. Born on August 28, 1978, Ben dedicated his life to serving others as a committed Caro Center Medical Technician, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of many with his compassion and unwavering work ethic.

Despite encountering adversities along his...

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