Kenneth Charles Bennett
Feb 5, 2014
Kenneth Charles Bennett of Vassar, age 58, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at his home. He was born October 30, 1955 in Detroit, the son of the late Lemuel L. and Jessie M. (Branson) Bennett. Ken was united in marriage with the former Christine McDannel on April 20, 1990 in Lucas County, Ohio. He was owner/operator of...
Bruce Dennis Hornbacher
Feb 5, 2014
Bruce Dennis Hornbacher, age 71, of Sebewaing, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2014. He was born to Claude and Clara (Roemer) Hornbacher, December 30, 1942 in Huron County. He was baptized at St. John's Lutheran Church – Kilmanagh on February 7, 1943 by Pastor Stoskoff and Confirmed March 25, 1956 by Pastor Essig. Bruce attended Kilmanagh Lutheran School through the...
Rocky Lee Dibble
Feb 2, 2014
Rocky Lee Dibble of Fairgrove, age 52, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2014 at his home. He was born October 13, 1961 in Cass City, the son of Lucy (Dafoe) Dibble and the late Earl Francis Dibble. Rocky was united in marriage with the former Snowann Popp on August 25, 2009 in Traverse City. He was a "Jack...
Hazel Anna Miller
Feb 1, 2014
Hazel Anna Miller of Caro, age 98, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2014 at Vadavilla Adult Foster Care Home in Unionville. Hazel was born July 30, 1915 in Bach, the daughter of the late Otto & Mina (Gremel) Neu. She was united in marriage with Martin Miller on August 22, 1943 in Caro, and he preceded her in death...
Robert A. "Bob" Roedel
Feb 1, 2014
Robert A. Roedel of Caro, age 67, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, February 1, 2014. Robert was born October 14, 1946 in Saginaw, the son of the late Albert & Lorna Marie (Loesel) Roedel and graduated from Frankenmuth High School with the class of 1964. Following graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served during...
Matthew A. Hazard
Feb 1, 2014
Matthew A. Hazard, age 46, of Verona Twp. near Rapson died Saturday evening, February 1, at Huron Medical Center follow a massive heart attack. He was born January 31, 1968, to Kinsey and Phyllis (Fibranz) Hazard in Bad Axe and grew up in Colfax Twp. Matt was a 1987 graduate of Laker High School. He received his Associates Degree...
Claude "Sandy" J. Hornbacher
Jan 30, 2014
Claude "Sandy" John Hornbacher, age 93, of Sebewaing, went to see his Lord and Savior, Thursday, January 30, 2014, in the comfort of his own home. Claude was born March 31, 1920 in Sebewaing to the late William and Metha (Dressler) Hornbacher. He was baptized at St. John Lutheran Church-Kilmanagh by Rev. Stoskopf in April 1920 and confirmed by Rev....
William E. Mehney
Jan 29, 2014
William E. Mehney of Caro, age 68, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at his home, following a lingering illness. He was born January 3, 1946 in Detroit, the son of Margaret (Weir) Mehney and the late Edward Mehney, coming to the Caro area in the early 1980's. Bill was united in marriage with the former Marguerite "Mickey"...
Donald C. Leipprandt
Jan 27, 2014
Donald Charles Leipprandt, 73 of Bad Axe, passed away Monday, January 27, 2014 at Huron Medical Center in Bad Axe. Born in Pigeon on February 4, 1940, he was the son of Oliver C. and Dorothy G. (Armbruster) Leipprandt and was a 1958 Pigeon High School graduate. He was married to Marilyn Murdoch in November, 1958. On August 23, 1980,...
Donald B. Mcleod
Jan 26, 2014
Donald B. McLeod of Caro, age 53, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Bay Medical Care Facility in Bay City. He was born April 7, 1960 in Caro, the son of Dorene (Abke) McLeod and the late Donald H. McLeod. He was employed at Michigan Sugar Company and then went to work at a machine shop in...
Charles G. Dutcher
Jan 26, 2014
Charles George "Chuck" Dutcher, 87 of Bay Port, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Home Sweet Home in Pigeon. He was born in Bay Port, Michigan on January 7, 1927 to Melvin and Leona (Stott) Dutcher. On March 22, 1952 he married Nellie Diachenko in Bay Port. Chuck was a plumber, working for Lester Fogle and Ralph Harder until...
Rosie Best
Jan 24, 2014
Rosie Best of Silverwood, age 80, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2014. She was born November 6, 1933 in Clarksville, Tennessee, the daughter of the late John Thomas and Odee (Brody) Rudolph. She was united in marriage with John T. Best on December 2, 1956 in Detroit. Rosie was a homemaker and enjoyed oil painting. She was a...
Samuel J. O'Connor
Jan 24, 2014
Samuel J. O’Connor age 73, of Meade Twp. died Friday afternoon, January 24, at his home while under hospice care. He was born September 3, 1940 in Bad Axe to the late Bernard and Corinne (Sauve) O’Connor. Sam grew up on a farm in Chandler Twp. and graduated from Elkton High School in 1958. After high school, Sam worked...
Leonard M. Dunn
Jan 23, 2014
Leonard M. Dunn, age 80, of Unionville, formerly of Madison Heights, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2014 at McLaren Bay Region Hospital in Bay City. Leonard was born February 18, 1933 in Detroit, MI to the late Joseph and Mary (Reid) Dunn. He is a United States Navy Veteran serving in the Korean War. He married Theresia Menrath, November 20,...
Lora Le Card
Jan 21, 2014
Lora Le Card of Caro, age 63, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at St. Marys of Michigan in Saginaw. She was born July 20, 1950 in Sacramento, California, the daughter of the late Boyd and Betty (Haskinson) Card. Lora enjoyed the simple things in life, especially bright and shiny objects with color. Her favorite color was purple....
Donna Jean Deming
Jan 21, 2014
Donna Jean Deming, age 76, of Bay Port, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon. Donna was born February 1, 1937 in Bay Port. She is the daughter of the late Herb and Esther (Janke) Deeg. She is a 1955 graduate of Bay Port High School. She married Albert Deming, November 7, 1958 at St. John...
Theodore H. Germain
Jan 19, 2014
Theodore H. Germain of Mayville, age 64, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2014 at his home, following a lingering illness. He was born June 5, 1949 in Saginaw, the son of Russell J. Germain & Esther Scholl, and grew up in Millington. Following his graduation from Central Michigan University and service in the U.S. Army during the end...
Mary Luella Clink
Jan 17, 2014
Mary Luella Clink of Caro, age 87, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2014 at St. Mary's of Michigan in Saginaw, following a brief illness. She was born July 16, 1926 in Kingston Township, the daughter of the late George F. and Florence R. (Silvernail) Curry. Mary was united in marriage with Edward Clink in August of 1946, and...
Elmer W. Naffien
Jan 15, 2014
Elmer W. Naffien Age 85 of Sebewaing, died Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at Saginaw Covenant Harrison following a brief illness. He was born May 27, 1928 in Linkville, son of the late August and Emma (Bock) Naffien. He was united in marriage to Eleanor Brady on August 24, 1985. They had resided in Caseville and later moved to Sebewaing. Elmer...
Rosana Deming
Jan 10, 2014
Rosana Deming, age 65, of Vassar, formerly of Bay Port, passed away Friday, January 10, 2014 at her home. Rosana was born September 2, 1948 to the late Albert and Shirley (Barnefski) LeGue. She married Dennis Deming May 23, 1965. He passed away in 2002. She enjoyed wood burning, watching and feeding birds and squirrels, taking pictures and cooking. Rosana...
