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James Putnam

James Putnam

Mar 20, 2007

James D. Putnam, age 69, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2007 at his home, following a lingering illness. He was born February 23, 1938 in Caro, the son of the late Stanley A. & Olive Mary (Kelley) Putnam, Sr. He was a member of the Holiness Gospel Mission Church in Greenville. Jim is survived by three brothers, one sister...

Mathias Ringle

Mathias Ringle

Mar 20, 2007

Mat Ringle, age 23 years, of Caro, passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2007. He was born on October 1, 1983 in Cass City. Mat had previously been employed at Kan Rock Tire in Caro, and most recently at Michigan Sugar in Sebewaing. He enjoyed golf, pool and spending time with his friends. He is survived by his parents,...

Robert Williams

Robert Williams

Mar 18, 2007

Robert H. Williams, age 35, went home to be with his Lord on March 18, 2007, after a courageous battle with cancer. Rob was born February 17, 1972 in Royal Oak, the son of Robert and Joy (Harrington) Williams and was raised in Troy before coming to the Caro area to live in 2002. Rob and his family were...

Sherry Lynn Hessell

Sherry Lynn Hessell

Mar 15, 2007

Sherry Lynn Hessell (nee Ponn), age 43, of Ubly, died at home March 15, 2007 of apparently natural but unknown causes. Sherry was born July 12, 1963 in Detroit and grew up there. She married Martin Hessell in February 1991. Martin died March 14, 2007. She moved to Huron County in 1992 with her family. She was a homemaker...

Martin William Hessell

Martin William Hessell

Mar 14, 2007

Martin William Hessell, age 46, of Ubly, died at home March 14, 2007 of apparently natural but unknown causes. Martin was born September 1, 1960 to William and Margaret (Prindle) Hessell in Detroit. He grew up in Warren and after attending school served in the US Army. In February of 1991 he married Sherry Ponn and the next year...

Irene O. Bailey

Irene O. Bailey

Mar 11, 2007

Irene O. Bailey, age 65, of Brookfield Twp near Owendale died peacefully Sunday morning, March 11, at her home. She was born May 13, 1941 in Bad Axe to the late Orville and Osie (McAlpine) Bailey. Irene lived in the Bad Axe-Elkton-Owendale area all her life. She enjoyed crafts, making things with her hands and playing cards. She was...

Anthony Waszak

Anthony Waszak

Mar 10, 2007

Anthony M. Waszak, age 89, passed away suddenly Saturday, March 10, 2007 at St. Marys of Michigan in Saginaw. He was born June 24, 1917 in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania to the late Martin & Stella (Osinski) Waszak. He was united in marriage to Lillian Greski on October 11, 1941 in Detroit. Anthony was a corporal in the Army Air Corps...

Ethel Bauer

Ethel Bauer

Mar 8, 2007

Ethel Pauline Bauer, age 85, passed away March 8, 2007 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, surrounded by her family. She was born February 17, 1922 in Caro, the daughter of the late Oley Verna (Daymond) Frost. She was united in marriage to Walter Bauer in 1956 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Caro and the couple was...

Marion Brack

Marion Brack

Mar 8, 2007

Marion Ruth (Lockwood) Brack, age 88 years, of Caro, passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2007 at Masonic Pathways in Alma. She was born on June 3, 1918 in Caro. Marions family includes her loving husband, William Reid Brack, 92, of Masonic Pathways. They were married 52 years and resided in Caro. Her daughters, Jean Brack Hudson (Keith) of...

Mary Smith

Mary Smith

Mar 8, 2007

Mary E. Smith, age 90, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 8, 2007 at Caro Community Hospital, following a brief illness. She was born October 4, 1916 in Elmwood Township, the daughter of the late William Susanna (Dettweiler) Smith. Mary graduated from Caro High School in 1933 and then worked as a clerical assistant under the County Agricultural Agent with...

Clarence Joseph Battane

Clarence Joseph Battane

Mar 5, 2007

Clarence Joseph Battane, age 91, of Caseville, died Monday, March 5, 2007 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe of complications from a stroke. Clare was born of Italian immigrants at home in Detroit on September 16, 1915. He was raised in a strong Catholic home and attended Catholic Schools for nine years. He graduated from Denby High School where...

Allen Craig

Allen Craig

Mar 3, 2007

Allen Matthew Craig, age 40 years, of Caro, died on Saturday, March 3, 2007 at St. Marys of Michigan as a result of injuries sustained in a car accident. Allen was born on October 25, 1966 in Bay City. He had been a resident of Tuscola County his entire life. Allen was an Akron Fairgrove High School graduate. He...

Richard D. Holmes

Richard D. Holmes

Mar 3, 2007

Richard D. "Rich" Holmes age 50 of Caro died Saturday morning, March 3, at home with his family at his side while under hospice care. He was born March 10, 1956 in Caro to John and Lucy (Roose) Holmes and lived in the Caro area most of his life. In 1973, he enlisted in the US Navy returning to...

Irene Sophia Koneczny

Irene Sophia Koneczny

Feb 27, 2007

Irene Sophia Koneczny, age 91, of Caseville, died Tuesday, February 27, 2007 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon of a sudden cardiac arrest. Irene was born October 12, 1915 in Detroit to the late Walter and Magdelene (Nowakowski) Witkowski. She married Edward F. Koneczny on November 28, 1936 in Detroit. Edward preceded her in death on March 27, 2002. Irene...

Alice Parsons

Alice Parsons

Feb 25, 2007

Alice B. Parsons, age 86, passed away on February 25, 2007 at Covenant Health Care - Cooper, following a brief illness. She was born on April 13, 1920 in Weston, Ohio, the daughter of the late Paul & Martha (Lashaway) Baker. She was united in marriage on October 30, 1937 to Howard J. Parsons in Caro. Alice and Howard...

Robert Lee Pitcole

Robert Lee Pitcole

Feb 25, 2007

Robert Lee Pitcole I, age 89, of Caseville, died Sunday, February 25, 2007 at Huron County Medical Care Facility in Bad Axe of pulmonary disease. Born July 14, 1917 in Erie, Pennsylvania, Bob was the only child of Frank and Irene (Sittinger) Pitcole. Bob served in the US Navy in World War II aboard the USS California. Bob married...

Joseph Talicska

Joseph Talicska

Feb 23, 2007

Joseph Talicska, age 62, a dear friend of Norma G. Rickwalt, passed away Friday, February 23, 2007 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, following a lingering illness. Joe was born November 23, 1944 in Bay City, the son of the late Joseph E. & Janette Marie (Vaillancourt) Talicska. He graduated from St. Joseph High School in Bay City...

Robert Allen

Robert Allen

Feb 22, 2007

Robert Nigel Allen, Sr., age 76 years, of Caro, passed away on Thursday, February 22, 2007 at St. Marys of Michigan in Saginaw. He was born on May 11, 1930 in Flint to Marie (LaChance) and Fredrick Allen. Robert Allen married the former Mary Ann Green on February 2, 1952 in Flint. He was a roofer until his retirement,...

Stella Curtis

Stella Curtis

Feb 20, 2007

Stella T. Curtis, age 85, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, February 20, 2007 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, following a lingering illness. She was born October 2, 1921 in Olathe, Colorado, the daughter of the late Alfred Jennie (Schecter) McCunniff. She was united in marriage to Abraham Lincoln Curtis in 1945 in Colorado, and moved to New York...

Robert Offenbecher

Robert Offenbecher

Feb 18, 2007

Bob was born to Verba and Joe Offenbecher in Union City, Michigan on March 28, 1938. He was 68 years old when he went to be with his beloved Savior and Lord Jesus Christ. Bob is survived by his wife, Karen Lee (McCormick). They were married on August 20, 1960 in Ortonville, Michigan. He graduated high school in Union...

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