Jacqueline L. Pesha
Feb 11, 2011
Jacqueline L. Pesha, 72, of Pigeon, died Friday, February 11, 2011 at home while under hospice care. Jackie was born May 17, 1938 in Centerline, Michigan to the late Jack and Louise (Facknitz) Aumann. She Married Harry Pesha on November 24, 1956 in East Detroit. Jack preceded her in death on July 26, 2009. In 1990 she moved to...
Carl Arthur Grigg
Feb 11, 2011
Carl A. Grigg, 69, of Elkton, died unexpectedly Friday, February 11, 2011 at Bay Regional Medical Center in Bay City. Carl was born June 9, 1941 at home to Russel and Ella Rose (Smith) Grigg of Elkton. He graduated from Elkton High School in 1959. In 2003 he retired from Tower Automotive. He was a member of the Elkton...
Mitchell Seidler
Feb 7, 2011
Mitchell Edward Seidler, age 81, of Kingston passed away on Monday, February 7, 2011 at his home. He was born on July 8, 1929 in Poland to the late Frank and Josephine (Bies) Seidler. He and his mother came to the United States to join his father who had already come here to work. After coming to Detroit, he...
Arlene Hempton
Feb 7, 2011
Arlene Joan Hempton, age 69, passed away on Monday, February 7, 2011 at St. Marys of Michigan, Saginaw. She was born on January 14, 1942 in Flint to the late Edward and Ruby Viola (Van Arsdale) Nash. Arlene moved to Tuscola County as a young lady. She was a Reese High School graduate and then earned her Bachelor of...
Lula Kemp
Feb 7, 2011
Lula Kemp, age 96, of Sebewaing, went to meet her Lord on February 7, 2011 with her family by her side. Lula was born January 10, 1915 to Frank and Ann (Hollies) Gotham in Unionville, MI. She married Edward H. Kemp on May 27, 1933. She and Ed made a home in Sebewaing and raised their seven children. After 53...
Charles W. Edler
Feb 7, 2011
Charles "Chuck" W. Edler, Jr., age 75, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 7, 2011. Chuck was born July 5, 1935 in Owendale, MI to the late Charles & Frieda (Engelhard) Edler. He joined the U.S. Army on March 1, 1954 and was honorably discharged on February 13, 1957. In the Army he worked as a...
Ralph H. Harder
Feb 7, 2011
Ralph H. Harder, age 86, life-long Bay Port resident, died Monday, February 7, 2011 at Huron Medical Center after a lingering illness. Ralph was born at home on September 11, 1924 to the late Archie and Augusta (Matchuret) Harder. He grew up in Bay Port and attended school there before serving in the US Army during World War II....
Virginia Mae "Ginny" Lohrmann Mill
Feb 6, 2011
Virginia Mae "Ginny" Lohrmann Mill, of Sebewaing, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2011 at Scheurer Hospital Long Term Care Facility in Pigeon. Ginny was born in Frankenmuth on May 31, 1927 to Carl and Florence (Rummel) Lohrmann. They came to Sebewaing in the early 1930's to start a bakery. Ginny was confirmed and married at Immanuel Lutheran Church. She graduated...
Larry Lapratt
Feb 5, 2011
Larry Wayne LaPratt, age 64, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2011 at his sons home in Burton, following an extended illness. Larry was born May 5, 1946 in Caro, the son of the late Alexander & Pauline (Jacques) LaPratt. He was employed by Fisher Body in Flint for over thirty years and was a member of the UAW. He...
Jon Lenhard
Feb 5, 2011
Jon Frederic Lenhard, age 53, of Caro passed away peacefully at his residence on Saturday, February 5, 2011. He was born on April 23, 1957 in Caro to Shirley (Kimmel) Lenhard and the late William F. Lenhard. At the time of his birth, the family resided in Gagetown. He graduated from Owendale-Gagetown Area Schools. Through the years, Jon spent...
Margaret Robinson
Feb 3, 2011
Margaret Robinson, age 101, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2011 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, following a lingering illness. Margaret was born January 26, 1910 in Flint, the daughter of the late Judson & Ida (Prichard) Baer. She was united in marriage with J. Lynn Robinson on October 13, 1935 in Flint, and the couple cherished more...
Jimmy K. Pratt
Feb 2, 2011
Jimmy K. Pratt age 68 of Drummond Island formerly of Elkton, died Wednesday, February 2, at Butterworth Hospital, Grand Rapids. He was born August 8, 1942 in St. Johns to the late Josiah and Erma (Atkinson) Pratt and grew up in the Davison area. On July 13, 1963 he was united in marriage to Connie D. Gauthier in Davison...
Janet Allen
Feb 1, 2011
Janet R. Allen, age, 68, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, following a lingering illness. She was born May 23, 1942 in Caro, the daughter of the late Burdette H. & Ruth E. (Coler) Butcher. Janet grew up in Fairgrove on the family farm, graduating from Fairgrove High School in 1959. She...
Nelmer Wright
Feb 1, 2011
Nelmer W. Wright, age 94 of Pigeon, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe. Born in Paris, Illinois on July 4th, 1916, he was the son of Robert Tillman and Bessie Mae (Webster) Wright. He graduated from Pigeon High School in 1936, and on September 2, 1939, he was united in marriage to Verna M....
Margaret June Gee
Feb 1, 2011
Margaret June Gee, of Sebewaing, formerly of Lansing, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at her home in Sebewaing under hospice care. Margaret was born September 14, 1925 in Lansing, daughter of the late Atlee and Mildred (Johnston) Stout. She lived in Lansing until moving to Sebewaing in 1988. She married the late Elmer Gee August 15, 1970 in Williamston,...
Joann Bensinger
Feb 1, 2011
Joann Bensinger, age 68, of Caseville, died Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at Covenant Hospital in Saginaw. Joann was born March 6, 1942 in Detroit to the late Stanley and Joann (Girgenti) Shindle. She graduated from Lake Shore High School, St. Clair Shores, in 1960. On October 6, 1962 she was united in marriage to Robert W. Bensinger at St....
Leonard Baranski
Jan 28, 2011
Leonard Baranski, age 86, of Caro, passed away on Friday, January 28, 2011 at his residence. He was born on October 27, 1924 in Hamtramck. Leonard was born in Hamtramck and came to a farm on Lee Hill Road at the age of 14. He then went to Saginaw to make his way. That endeavor led to his employment...
John Gray
Jan 28, 2011
John Edward Gray, age 88, of Caro passed away on Friday, January 28, 2011 at his home. He was born on June 10, 1922 in Deford to the late Harry W. and Susan E. (Pelton) Gray. John grew up in Sanilac County, and enlisted in the U.S. Army where he served until his retirement. John Gray married the former...
Arlene Hutchinson
Jan 28, 2011
Arlene M. Hutchinson, age 81, passed away Friday, January 28, 2011 at Auburn Heights Senior Care in Auburn, following a brief illness. She was born January 30, 1929 in Caro, the daughter of the late Edwin & Goldie (Faedie) Poppe, and was a lifelong Caro resident, with the exception of the last few years spent in Auburn. She was...
Mary Kusek
Jan 24, 2011
Mary Kusek, age 92, passed away on Monday, January 24, 2011 at her home. She was born on June 18, 1918 in Caro to the late Vincent and Anna (Rohowiak) Sochocki. As a young lady, she went to work at the Clark Canning Company, and then worked in a factory in Detroit for a short period during World War...
