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David R. Vollmer

David R. Vollmer

Jun 29, 2013

David R. "Dave" Vollmer, 85 of Pigeon, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2013 at Henry Ford Hospital, Macomb. Born October 20, 1927 on the family farm in Owendale, he was the son of the late David and Mary (Wolfram) Vollmer and graduated from the Winsor School. On November 26, 1949 he was united in marriage to Audrey Strauch at St....

Robert C. Maharg

Robert C. Maharg

Jun 28, 2013

Robert C. Maharg of Mayville, age 85, passed away on Friday, June 28, 2013 at St. Mary's of Michigan following a period of declining health. He was born November 30, 1927 in Cass City, the son of the late Earl and Gladys (Little) Maharg. Bob was united in marriage with the former Francine Nickert on December 16, 1950 in...

Anna M Bumhoffer

Anna M Bumhoffer

Jun 28, 2013

Anna M. Bumhoffer, age 81, of Elkton went to be with her Lord Friday morning, June 28, at Courtney Manor, Bad Axe. She was born August 7, 1931 in Pigeon, daughter of the late John and Eva (Follman) Meininger. Ann graduated from Gagetown High School in 1949. In 1950, she had the honor of being crowned Tuscola County Bean...

Peggy Jean Sienkiewicz

Peggy Jean Sienkiewicz

Jun 28, 2013

Peggy Jean Sienkiewicz, 86, of Caseville, died Friday, June 28, 2013 at her home while under hospice care. Peggy was born April 1, 1927 in Detroit to the late Clarence and Elaine (Skirvin) Gaugh. She married Henry Sienkiewicz on November 15, 1947 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Detroit. He preceded her in death on December 24, 1999. She...

Robert J. "Bob" Capling

Robert J. "Bob" Capling

Jun 26, 2013

Robert James Capling of Watrousville, age 87, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 26, 2013. Bob was born August 30, 1925 in Caro, the son of the late Druit and Esther (Binder) Capling. Bob was a World War II veteran, having served as a Navy Signalman in the Japanese Theater and witnessed the dropping of both bombs. He was...

Delmar G. Putman

Delmar G. Putman

Jun 25, 2013

Delmar G. Putman of Caro, age 80, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at St. Mary's of Michigan in Saginaw. He was born July 17, 1932 in Mayville, the son of the late Hobart J. and Onalee (Brown) Putman. Del joined the U.S. Army in July of 1949 and served during the Korean conflict. Del was united in...

Patricia "Pat" A. Dickson

Patricia "Pat" A. Dickson

Jun 24, 2013

Patricia "Pat" A. Dickson, age 69, of Unionville, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Monday, June 24, 2013. She was born October 9, 1944 in Bad Axe, daughter of Aloysius "Al" and Hazel (Walcutt) Carmody. Pat worked in housekeeping at the Caro Community Hospital for over ten years. She enjoyed gardening and spending time with her family. She...

Kathleen H. Marker

Kathleen H. Marker

Jun 23, 2013

Kathleen H. Marker, age 95, of Sebewaing, formerly of Unionville, was called home to heaven on Sunday, June 23, 2013 at Vadavilla AFC Home in Unionville. Kathleen was born June 12, 1918 in Unionville, the daughter of Gustave and Nellie (Parsell) Wildner. She graduated from Unionville High School. On October 18, 1936, she married Henry Marker. They were married for...

Alvena Walsh

Alvena Walsh

Jun 22, 2013

Alvena Walsh age 99, of Elkton died Saturday afternoon, June 22, her home in Clarkston. She was born February 23, 1914 in Akron at the home of her parents, the late David and Rosina (Wingard) Wagner. On September 10, 1932, she was united in marriage to George Walsh at New Salem Lutheran Church, Sebewaing. They moved from the Flint/Saginaw...

Phillip L. Reid

Phillip L. Reid

Jun 21, 2013

Phillip L. Reid of Caro, age 80, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2013 at his home, following a lingering illness. He was born September 26, 1932 in Fairgrove, the son of the late Alfred H. and Pearl H. (Neal) Reid, and was a lifelong area resident. He graduated from Caro High School with the class of 1951. Phil...

Mildred H. Oeschger

Mildred H. Oeschger

Jun 21, 2013

Mildred Harriet Oeschger, age 95 of Bay Port passed away Friday, June 21, 2013 at Scheurer Hospital Long Term Care, Pigeon. Born in Pigeon on July 8, 1917 Mildred was the daughter of the late William C. and Perle (Pfaff) Armbruster. On September 6, 1942 she was united in marriage to Edward Arthur Oeschger. They were married for over 61...

Adina E. Knechtel

Adina E. Knechtel

Jun 20, 2013

Adina E. Knechtel, age 91, of Elkton died Thursday evening June 20,at Covenant Health Care, Saginaw. She was born July 8, 1921 in Winsor Twp. at the home of her parents, the late Leonard and Cora (Voelker) Wing. On December 19, 1942, she was united in marriage to Clarence E. Knechtel in Snover and moved to Elkton shortly after...

George Spears

George Spears

Jun 19, 2013

George E. Spears, age 77 of Caseville died Wednesday afternoon, June 19, at Mid-Michigan Medical Center, Midland. He was born September 2, 1935 in Detroit to the late Roy and Geneva (Mackey) Spears. George attended Gesu Elementary School, Detroit and graduated from St. Theresa Catholic High School in 1953. In 1954, he was inducted into the US Army attached...

Craig A. Zajac

Craig A. Zajac

Jun 13, 2013

Craig A. Zajac of Caro, age 59, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 13, 2013 at his residence with his family and friends at his side. He was born on May 1, 1954 in Detroit to the late Bernard and June (Bushaw) Zajac. Craig came to Kingston as a teenager and graduated from Kingston High School with the class...

Orville E. Weidman

Orville E. Weidman

Jun 13, 2013

Orville E. Weidman of Caro, age 94, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2013 at Caro Community Hospital. Orville was born April 8, 1919 in Windsor Township, Huron County, Michigan, the son of the late Alfred and Elizabeth (Staehli) Weidman. He was a WWII veteran, having served with the Army Air Force. Orville was united in marriage with Marjorie...

Elmer Edward Shope

Elmer Edward Shope

Jun 9, 2013

Elmer E. Shope, age 91, of Sebewaing, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2013 at Tendercare Nursing Home in Cass City. Elmer was born February 23, 1922 in Scioto Furnace, Ohio, the son of George and Louisa (Delawder) Shope. Elmer was a self employed carpenter and painter. He also worked in the maintenance department at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon. He served...

William "Bill" Low

William "Bill" Low

Jun 8, 2013

William Low of Hadley, age 58, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at Forest Edge Assisted Living in Hadley, following a lingering illness. He was born September 4, 1954 in Peoria, Illinois, the son of the late Richard and Mary Ann (Kacerovsky) Low. Bill was united in marriage with Ellen Marie Brown in August of 1980. She preceded...

Dale Joseph Sigmund

Dale Joseph Sigmund

Jun 6, 2013

Dale J. Sigmund, age 61, of Sebewaing, passed away, Thursday, June 6, 2013 at Covenant HealthCare-Harrison in Saginaw. Dale was born February 6, 1952 in Pigeon. Dale is the son of the late John J. Sigmund and Hilda M. (Gotham) Sigmund. Dale retired after 30 years of service at NewCor in Bay City. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and working in...

Marion Elizabeth Weihl

Marion Elizabeth Weihl

Jun 4, 2013

Marion E. Weihl of Mt. Morris, formerly of Caro, age 62, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at her residence. She was born July 2, 1950 in Detroit, the daughter of the late Charles and Doris (Leham) McCloskey. After Marion was born, along came seven siblings to whom she was a mother hen. Marion was a 1968...

James H. Murdoch

James H. Murdoch

Jun 3, 2013

James H. Murdoch age 68, of Caseville died Monday afternoon, June 3, at Courtney Manor, Bad Axe. He was born July 20, 1944 in Pigeon to the late Howard C. and Ora Belle (Beck) Murdoch. Jim grew up in the Pigeon area and graduate from Laker High School in 1962. He farmed with his father for a while and...

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