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Gerald Robert Miller
Jun 7, 2010
Gerald Robert Miller, 67, of Caseville, died suddenly June 7, 2010 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon. Gerald was born October 24, 1942 in Detroit to late Harold and Marian (Stoecklin) Miller. He graduated from Austin High School in 1961 and then attended the University of Detroit. He served in the US Navy from 1966 to 1970 in Vietnam. On...
Robert Otis Fritz
Jun 6, 2010
Robert Otis Fritz, age 66, a lifelong Elkton resident, died unexpectedly Sunday, June 6, 2010 at Huron Medical Center in Bad Axe. Robert was born July 9, 1943 in Elkton to Leona (Ewald) and the late Leonard Fritz. He was in the first graduating class from Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port High School in 1961. On May 9, 1964 he married Donna...
Elizabeth Sieland
Jun 1, 2010
Elizabeth Ann Sieland, age 86, of Caro passed away on Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at Caro Community Hospital. She was born on April 14, 1924 at Caro to the late Karl and Mary (Vandeven) Sieland, and was a lifelong resident of Caro. She attended school in Caro and Chicago. Betty had worked at Thumb Laundry and had also done...
Ford Putnam
May 26, 2010
Ford E. Putnam, age 78, passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at Covenant Medical Center - Cooper in Saginaw, following a brief illness. Bob was born February 6, 1932 in Caro, the son of the late Claud & Jenny (Brady) Putnam, and was a lifelong area resident. He was united in marriage with Dorothy Damm on December 5, 1951...
Sherri Harrington
May 25, 2010
Sherri “From Big Boy” Harrington, age 53, passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at her home following a courageous battle with cancer. Sherri was born June 25, 1956 in Cass City, the daughter of Richard & Cora Lou (Hutton) Downing. She was united in marriage to Brent Harrington on April 5, 2003 at the Caro First Baptist Church,...
Dorothy Harrington
May 24, 2010
Dorothy May Harrington passed away peacefully Monday, May 24, 2010 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, only a few hours short of her eighty-eighth birthday. Dorothy was born May 25, 1922 in Akron, the daughter of the late Frank Elsie (Frank) Harrington. She was employed for Universal Oil Seal Company of Ferndale until moving back to Akron in...
Emma Mason
May 18, 2010
Emma F Mason, age 89, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2010. She was born on July 4, 1920 in Livonia, Michigan. She worked at the Ypsilanti Bomber Plant as a “Rosie the Riveter” during World War II and then Hydramatic Corporation. She was married for 55 years to Robert Mason who retired from Fingerle Lumber Company in 1995....
George Hall
May 18, 2010
George W. (Bill) Hall, age 84, of Higgins Lake, and formerly of Caro, died on Sunday, May 16, 2010 at Mercy Hospital Grayling with his family at his side. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Ardella (Hosey) Hall and four children, Marta and Herman Respess of Harper Woods, David and Sharon Hall of Alpena, Douglas and...
Edith Carpenter
May 14, 2010
Edith Carpenter, age 79, passed away surrounded by the love of her family on Friday, May 14, 2010 at Select Specialty Hospital in Saginaw. Edith was born May 5, 1931 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Samuel and Allie (Byum) Tadlock. She was united in marriage to John R. Carpenter in January of 1956, and the...
Eugene Rivest
May 13, 2010
Eugene Rivest age 88, of Bay Port died Thursday, May 13, at his home while under hospice care. He was born October 12, 1921 in Renfrew, Ont. to the late Eugene and Julia (Pigeon) Rivest and moved to the Detroit area when he was 2 years old. On December 24, 1944, he was united in marriage to Geraldine L....
Barbara Patricia Quinn
May 12, 2010
Barbara P. Quinn, 81, of Caseville, died Wednesday, May 12, 2010, at Home Sweet Home in Pigeon while under hospice care. Barbara Patricia was born December 21, 1928, in Detroit to the late Joseph and Lillian (Kahoun) Gazarek. She graduated from St. Anthony High School in Detroit in 1946. She married James William Quinn on February 21, 1950, in...
Geraldine Fritz
May 10, 2010
Geraldine Fritz, age 73, of Caro, passed away on Monday, May 10, 2010 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility. She was born on May 31, 1936 in Cass City to the late Louis and Lula May (Lintner) Fry. She was a lifelong resident of Tuscola County. In addition to being a homemaker and mother, she had worked at...
Delmer Smith
May 9, 2010
Delmer Duane Smith, age 75, of Caro, passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2010 at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. He was born on February 12, 1935 in Augusta, Michigan to the late John and Florence (Morgan) Smith. Delmer was raised in the Charlotte area. On October 31, 1953 he was united in marriage with the former Flora Reimer...
John Mellish
May 9, 2010
On May 9, 2010, Rev. John William Mellish peacefully answered Jesus call, “Come Home”. No longer bound by the debilitating effects of Alzheimers, his tongue is now loosed, his mind is alert and he is enjoying being with his mom and dad, his brother, Paul, his sisters, Pauline and Opal, his son, Tim, and his great-grandson, Bryce, who preceded...
Jeannette Pare
May 9, 2010
Jeannette Marie Berthe Pare, 88, of Redford Twp, died May 9, 2010. She was born August 24, 1921 in Dunham, Quebec. She is the mother of Fr. Robert Pare, pastor of St. Roch and St. Felix Catholic Churches in Caseville and Pinnebog as well as the former pastor of St. Michael Port Austin and Ss. Peter and Paul, Ruth....
Leon Kennedy
May 8, 2010
Leon C. Kennedy died peacefully on May 8, 2010 at the age of 96. Leon was born on May 23, 1913 to Archie and Verna (Dawson) Kennedy on the family farm in North Branch, Michigan. Leon worked with his dad and brothers on the farm and with the familys sawmill. He graduated from Mayville High School and was president...
Roberta Holcomb
May 5, 2010
Roberta Berti Holcomb, age 68, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, May 5, 2010, at her home. Roberta was born May 22, 1941 in Vassar, the daughter of the late Clayton & Floris (McIntyre) Hiser. Berti graduated from Cass City High School with the class of 1959. She was employed at Trudeaus Bakery in Caro for eighteen years, then for the...
Edward Galka
May 5, 2010
Hans Edward Galka, age 90, of Caro, passed away on Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at Tuscola County Medical Care Facility. He was born on October 11, 1919 in Germany to the late John and Augusta (Malonek) Galka. Edward came to the United States at the age of three. His father had preceded the remainder of the family and they...
Margaret Mary Short
May 2, 2010
Margaret Mary Short, age 74, of Caseville, died Sunday, May 2, 2010 at her home while under hospice care. Margaret was born June 15, 1935 in Detroit to the late John and Alyda (Dyer) Gorzas. She graduated from St. Philip Neri High School, Detroit. She married Gary L. Short in 1975. Together they lived in St. Clair Shores where...
Susan B. Dumaw
May 2, 2010
Susan B. Dumaw age 52, of Caseville died Monday morning, May 3, at her home from complications of asthma. She was born March 30, 1958 to Marybelle (Scott) Dumaw and the late Burton Dumaw in Bad Axe. Susan grew up in the Minden City area and graduated from Deckerville High School in 1976. On August 15, 1976, she was...
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