Lloyd Layer
Apr 27, 2006
Lloyd Allison Layer, 85, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2006 at St. Marys of Michigan in Saginaw, following a brief illness. Lloyd was born November 20, 1920 in Fairgrove, the son of the late Ernest & Grace (Choate) Layer. He was united in marriage to the former Pauline L. Kovich on May 10, 1942 in Caro, and the couple...
Onalee Young
Apr 26, 2006
Onalee E. Young, age 74 years, of Highland, formerly of Caro, passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2006, at North Oakland Medical Center in Pontiac. She was born on October 4, 1931, in Caro, the daughter of David and Sadie (Riley) Klinesmith. She was a Caro High School graduate. The former Onalee E. Klinesmith married Derald C. Young on...
Jo Ann Swiastyn
Apr 26, 2006
Jo Ann Swiastyn, age 66, of Grant Twp. near Elkton, died peacefully, Wednesday morning, April 26, at home with her family at her side. She was born May 14, 1939, at the home of her parents, Iva (Kipfer) McAlpine and the late George McAlpine in Greenleaf Twp of Sanilac County. On May 28, 1961, she was united in marriage...
Iris R. Geilhart
Apr 25, 2006
Iris R. Geilhart, age 73, of Caseville died Tuesday morning, April 25, at Covenant Cooper, Saginaw. She was born August 8, 1932 in Belleville to the late Lado and Thelma (VanDuzen) Bitnar. On September 22, 1951, she was united in marriage to Jimmie Geilhart in Romeo. They moved to Lake Twp. in 1973, when her husband, a Lieutenant with...
Mary Allison
Apr 24, 2006
Mary Ann Allison, age 51 years, of Mt. Pleasant, formerly of Caro, passed away on Monday, April 24, 2006, at her home. She was born on August 23, 1954, in Cass City, daughter of the late Samuel and Arlene (Freeman) Salgat. Mary Ann had attended Caro High School and graduated in Flint. She held both a BS and MSW...
Margaret Veen
Apr 18, 2006
Margaret Veen, age 95 years, of Bad Axe, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2006, at Huron County Medical Care Facility in Bad Axe. She was born on September 25, 1910, in Port Huron. She was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Bad Axe, the 8 and 40 Club of Port Huron and the American Legion Post...
Henry Hewitt
Apr 17, 2006
Henry Donald Hewitt, age 80 years, of Sunrise Drive, Caro, passed away on Monday, April 17, 2006, at St. Marys of Michigan in Saginaw. He was born on April 1, 1926, in Bad Axe. Henry was a WWII veteran serving in the U.S. Navy from February 1945 through July 1946 in the Sea of Japan aboard the USS LAPORTE....
L. Karr
Apr 17, 2006
L. Dean Karr, 75, passed away Monday, April 17, 2006 at Covenant Health Care -Harrison in Saginaw, following a lingering illness. He was born September 8, 1930 in Cass City, the son of the late Floyd Helen (Reed) Karr and was a lifelong area resident. He graduated from Cass City High School with the class of 1950. Dean was...
Wilma Ray
Apr 17, 2006
Wilma E. Ray, age 86 years, of Caro, passed away on Monday, April 17, 2006, at Tuscola County Medical Care Facility. She was born on September 13, 1919, in Omaha, Nebraska, moved to Iowa, and when she was 13 years of age, came to Saginaw to live with an aunt. The former Wilma Hill married Burleigh F. Ray, and...
Joshua Lapratt
Apr 15, 2006
Joshua Keith LaPratt passed away Saturday, April 15, 2006 at his home in Saginaw. He was 23 years old. Joshua was born July 21, 1982, the son of Keith E. Victoria L. (Shephard) LaPratt in Cass City. He graduated from Heritage High School with the class of 2000, began attending Delta College, and shortly after joined the U.S. Marine...
Lois J. Bruderick
Apr 14, 2006
Lois J. Bruderick, age 73, of Elkton died Good Friday morning, April 14, at Huron Medical Center. She was born July 15, 1932, in Detroit to Genevieve (Smith) Holcomb and the late Vernon Holcomb. They move to Cass City when she was 9 years old and to Elkton two years later, where she lived the rest of her life....
Mary I. Bursick
Apr 13, 2006
Mary I. Bursick, age 100, died Thursday morning, April 13, at Huron Medical Center. She was born January 18, 1906 in Youngstown, OH to the late Ande and Mary (Tartarka) Barabas. Mary spent her early childhood in Youngstown where her father worked in the steel mills. In the late teens the Barabas family moved to the Ownedale area. Mary...
Harold G. Heck
Apr 13, 2006
Harold G. Heck, age 85, of Elkton, died Thursday morning, April 12, at the Huron County Medical Care Facility. He was born June 29, 1920, in Oliver Twp. at the home of his parents, the late John and Mabel (David) Heck. On November 7, 1942, he was united in marriage to Eldina J. Anderson in Elkton. Harold was a...
Norene A. Ohlrogge
Apr 13, 2006
Norene A. Ohlrogge, age 79, of Pigeon died Thursday evening, April 13, at the Huron County Medical Care Facility after lengthy illness with pulmonary fibrosis. She was born March 7, 1927 in Prescott to the late Gilbert and Lavina (Salladay) Warner and grew up in the Prescott area. After high school, she went to Saginaw General School of Nursing,...
Dorothy Binder
Apr 12, 2006
Dorothy passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2006 at St. Marys of Michigan hospital in Saginaw, following a lingering illness. She was born October 25, 1923 in Ypsilanti, the daughter of the late Charles M. Sarah H. (Millikin) Higley. Dorothy came to Caro with her parents as a young girl, and graduated Salutatorian from Caro High School in the class...
Carl Parsell
Apr 12, 2006
Carl Parsell, age 93 years, of Caro, passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2006, at St. Marys of Michigan in Saginaw. He was born on November 4, 1912, at the family farm in Almer Township where he lived until his recent move to town. Carl and the former Myrtle Van Guilder have celebrated 71 years of marriage. For all...
Louise Holder
Apr 11, 2006
Louise L. Holder, age 82 years, of Caro, passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2006, at St. Marys of Michigan in Saginaw. She was born on April 29, 1923, in Saginaw. The former Louise North married Alfred Holder on June 30, 1951, in Kingston. He preceded her in death on March 24, 2005. She was a former member of...
Merkel Fader
Apr 11, 2006
Merkel Fader, age 75 years, of Caro, passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2006, at his home. He was born on October 19, 1930, in Columbia Township, and with the exception of his service time during the Korean Conflict, he was a lifelong county resident. On December 26, 1956, Merkel married the former Harriet Van Guilder in Angola, Indiana;...
Betty J. Griggs
Apr 11, 2006
Betty J. Griggs, age 76, of Elkton died Tuesday evening, April 11, at Courtney Manor, Bad Axe. She was born August 23, 1929, at the home of her parents in Sebewaing and lived in Huron County all her life. On July 12, 1952, she was united in marriage to Leonard E. Griggs at the Elkton Methodist Church and after...
Jerry E. Sprague
Apr 10, 2006
Gerald (Jerry) E. Sprague, age 70, former owner of Elkton Roofing and Siding passed away unexpectedly, Monday, April 10, while on his 12 mile daily bicycle ride. He was born November 2, 1935 in Flint to the late Willard and Frances (Percival) Sprague. They moved to Pinnebog in his youth and later to the Elkton area. Jerry graduated from...
