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Wayne Tait

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Edward H. Fuerst

Edward H. Fuerst

Apr 25, 2011

Edward H. Fuerst went to his eternal home, Sunday, April 24, 2011 after an extended illness at the age of 93. Edward was born September 15, 1917, son of Christian and Florence (Unger) Fuerst. He was born and lived in Huron County his entire life. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John Lutheran Church, Kilmanagh, MI. He married Lucille...

William Mcrea

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

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

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

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

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...

Donna Burrows

Donna Burrows

Apr 19, 2011

Donna Carol Burrows, age 66, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at Tendercare of Cass City. She was born on April 26, 1944 in Cass City to the late Carl and Leatha (Humes) Scharich. Donna was a lifelong resident of Tuscola County, having lived in Cass City and Caro. She was a 1962 graduate of Cass City High...

Rose Marie Luther

Rose Marie Luther

Apr 18, 2011

Rose Marie Luther, age 75, passed away Monday, April 18, 2011 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born October 29, 1935 in Unionville, MI to the late Jacob & Marie (York) Marker. Rose married Roland Budd Luther November 15, 1954. She was active on many boards at the Unionville United Methodist Church. She enjoyed going to the...

Emma Ross

Emma Ross

Apr 16, 2011

Emma Velma Ross, age 92, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Bennetts Touch of Home in Caro, following a period of declining health. Emma was born December 28, 1918 in Wells Township in the family farmhouse on Froede Road to Edward F. & Rosa E. (Curry) Froede, and was a lifelong area resident. Following graduation from Kingston High...

Greg Ralston

Greg Ralston

Apr 15, 2011

Greg John-George Ralston, age 31, of Caro passed away on Friday, April 15, 2011 at his home. He was born on November 28, 1979 in Bay City to Sherry (Buniack) Ralston and the late Gregory Ralston, Sr. Greg has always been a Tuscola County resident, and had attended Caro High School. On November 4, 2004 he and the former...

Dawne Coles

Dawne Coles

Apr 15, 2011

Dawne Dianne Coles, age 68, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 15, 2011 at her home. Dawne was born October 20, 1942 in Flint, the daughter of the late Leon Jack & Elaine (Nerretter) Hatt. She was united in marriage with William R. Coles on January 25, 1960 in Flint, and the couple has cherished more than fifty-one years...

Virginia Baker

Virginia Baker

Apr 14, 2011

Virginia Joyce Baker, age 82, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2011 at Tuscola County Medical Care Facility. She was born on August 31, 1928 in Mio to the late Ralph and Mary Lou (McCrea) Shotwell. Virginia came to Tuscola County as a child and attended high school in Caro. She was united in marriage to Norval Parsell Sr.,...

Florence Thoke

Florence Thoke

Apr 11, 2011

Florence Labelle Thoke, age 73, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2011 at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, California. Florence was born March 27, 1938, the daughter of the late Helen (Pechette) & William Joseph LaBelle. She graduated from North Huron High School in Kinde, and Michigan State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Dietetics. She...

John Heenan

John Heenan

Apr 11, 2011

John Heenan, age 74, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 11, 2011 at St. Marys Hospital in Saginaw, following a two month illness. He was born January 14, 1937 in Detroit, the son of the late John & Clara (Roberts) Heenan, and spent most of his adult life in the Detroit area. John was united in marriage with the...

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