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Carol Jankowski

Carol Jankowski

Oct 13, 2006

Carol Jankowski, age 74, passed away unexpectedly Friday, October 13, 2006 at Covenant Harrison in Saginaw. She was born March 5, 1932 in Caro, the daughter of the late Carl F. Bernice (Campbell) Mantey. She graduated from Caro High School with the class of 1950. Carol was united in marriage to Norbert R. Jankowski on February 7, 1953 in...

Richard Val Schwert Sr.

Richard Val Schwert Sr.

Oct 11, 2006

Richard Val Schwert Sr, age 72, of Caseville, died Wednesday October 11, 2006 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon of lung cancer. Dick was born July 2, 1934 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Val and Ida (Vance) Schwert. He served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He married Christina MacLeod of Detroit in 1961. He drove a...

Millie Urban

Millie Urban

Oct 10, 2006

Millie Urban, age 87, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, October 10, 2006 at her home. She was born May 7, 1919 in Deford, the daughter of the late William Grace (Hall) Kelley. She was married to George W. Urban on October 1, 1937. During World War II they moved to the East side of Detroit and lived there until Millie...

Betty Putnam

Betty Putnam

Oct 7, 2006

Betty Putnam, age 70, passed away Saturday, October 7, 2006 at home, surrounded by her family, following a courageous battle with cancer. Betty was born November 1, 1935 in Vassar, the daughter of the late Frederick J. Ettie Mae (Sharff) Wilber. Betty was married to David W. Putnam on July 24, 1961 in Caro. He preceded her in death...

Alberta Jones

Alberta Jones

Oct 7, 2006

Alberta Lou Jones, age 71, of Caro, passed away at her residence on Saturday, October 7, 2006. The former Alberta Lou Adams was born on December 16, 1934, in Caro, and with the exception of a few years in Lansing, was a lifelong resident. She was a Caro High School graduate and worked in many locations throughout Caro, including...

Joseph Roy Korman

Joseph Roy Korman

Oct 5, 2006

Joseph Roy Korman, age 88, formerly of Caseville, died October 5, 2006 in Deerfield Beach, Florida after a brief illness. Joe was born February 11, 1918 in Detroit to the late Steve and Anna (Kosek) Korman. He retired from Budd Company in 1983 with over 35 years of employment with them. He moved to Caseville after retiring. He was...

Dorothy Damm

Dorothy Damm

Oct 3, 2006

Dorothy M. Damm, age 76 years, of Caro, passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2006 at Tendercare in Frankenmuth. She was born on February 17, 1930 in Vassar to Julius and Mary Nagy. She was a Caro High School graduate. The former Dorothy Nagy married Richard Damm on February 5, 1967 in Caro. He preceded her in death on...

Jack Hiser

Jack Hiser

Sep 26, 2006

Jack Hiser, age 78, passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2006 at St Marys of Michigan in Saginaw, following a courageous battle with cancer. Jack was born May 17, 1928 in Merrill, MI, the son of the late Henry “Doc” Ruth (Green) Hiser, coming to Caro with his parents as a toddler. Jack was united in marriage to Norma E....

Louise Roose

Louise Roose

Sep 24, 2006

Louanne Roose, age 50, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2006 at her home, following a brief illness. She was born March 24, 1956 in Pontiac, the daughter of Harold Ellsworth and Charlotte (Meyers) Sheldon. Louanne came to Caro in 1973 from Lake Orion and was employed at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility as a Nurses Aide for 19...

Beatrice Pearl Olson

Beatrice Pearl Olson

Sep 21, 2006

Beatrice Pearl Olson, age 88, of Caseville, died Thursday September 21, 2006 at Huron County Medical Care Facility in Bad Axe. She was born March 19, 1918 in Caseville to the late William and Pearl (Nettle) Langley. After school she moved between Saginaw and Detroit before returning to Caseville in the mid 1970's. She was a former member of...

William Sawyer

William Sawyer

Sep 20, 2006

William H. Sawyer, age 65 years, of Caro, passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2006 at University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. He was born on April 17, 1941 in Flint, and was a Millington resident until moving to Caro in 1976. Mr. Sawyer was a Millington High School graduate, marrying the former Judith Osborn on June 25,...

Dorothy Mcleod

Dorothy Mcleod

Sep 17, 2006

Dorothy May McLeod, age 90 years, of W. Gilford Rd., Caro, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 17, 2006 at Tendercare in Cass City. Dorothy McLeod was born on July 27, 1916 in Pontiac, and came to Caro as a child. She was married to Donald McLeod, Sr., and he preceded her in death on...

Gretchen Schultz

Gretchen Schultz

Sep 17, 2006

Gretchen Schultz, age 66, passed away Sunday, September 17, 2006 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility. Gretchen was born June 14, 1940 in Algonac, Michigan, the daughter of the late Hugo Lillian (Kolpack) Schultz. She moved to the Caro area in January of 1969 and has resided here since. Gretchen enjoyed listening to music, doing hand crafts and...

Nancy Jean Evans

Nancy Jean Evans

Sep 15, 2006

Nancy Jean Evans, age 57, of Caseville, died Friday, September 15, 2006 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon after a courageous battle with cancer. Nancy was born August 9, 1949 in Detroit to the late Lawrence and Iris (Plassey) Springett. She graduated from Rochester High School in 1967 and moved to Caseville in 1969. She was a member of the...

Leo Fox

Leo Fox

Sep 14, 2006

Leo C. Fox, age 84 years, of Caro, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2006 at St. Marys of Michigan in Saginaw. He was born on July 27, 1922 in Saginaw to the late Joseph and Alice M. (Milne) Fox. Leo “Cliff” Fox married the former Marjorie Reid on September 4, 1945 in Caro. She preceded him in death...

Kathleen Gerber

Kathleen Gerber

Sep 13, 2006

Kathleen Marie Gerber, age 49 years, of Gardner Street, Caro, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, September 13, 2006 at her home. She was born on December 30, 1956 in Detroit to the late George and Eleanor (Zolman) Ardelean. Kathy attended Avondale High School in Auburn Hills, and married Edward P.Gerber on December 2, 1994 in Pontiac. They moved to...

Robert Wesley Howard

Robert Wesley Howard

Sep 10, 2006

Robert W. Howard, age 80, of Caseville, died Sunday, September 10, 2006 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon of complications from Parkinson's Disease. Bob was born April 15, 1926 in Standish to the late Bert and Edith (Maynard) Howard. He grew up and worked on the family farm on Howard Road, east of Caseville. As a young farmer he would...

James John Dodt

James John Dodt

Sep 9, 2006

James John Dodt, age 77, of Sand Point, formerly of Farmington Hills, died peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his loving family on September 9, 2006 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon after a lengthy illness. Jim was born February 5, 1929 in St. Clair Shores to the late Albert and Margaret (White) Dodt. He graduated from Annunciation High School...

Shirley Ballentine

Shirley Ballentine

Sep 8, 2006

Shirley O. Ballentine, age 73 years, of North Colling Road, Caro, died on Friday, September 8, 2006 at Caro Community Hospital. The former Shirley Schroeder was born on October 9, 1932 at Providence Hospital in Detroit, the daughter of Olive M. Schroeder and George A. Schroeder, a former Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives, who served three terms...

Emma Lou Vallance

Emma Lou Vallance

Sep 7, 2006

Emma Lou Vallance, 74, of Caseville, died Thursday, September 7, 2006 at Bay Regional Medical Center in Bay City after a short illness. Emma Lou was born December 17, 1931 in Wolverine, Michigan to the late William Cady and Mildred (Stokes) Mealoy. She married Willard Vallance of Cheboygan on January 7, 1950 in Cheboygan. They moved to Pontiac where...

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