Beatrice W. Havrilla
Feb 25, 2005
Beatrice W. Havrilla, age 79, of Caseville, formerly of East Detroit, died February 25, 2005 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon of pneumonia and pulmonary fibrosis. She was born August 20, 1925 in Detroit to the late Edward and Olga Schultz. Beatrice grew up in Detroit and graduated from East Detroit High School in 1943 as the salutatorian. She married...
Frances C. Thiel
Feb 16, 2005
Frances C. Thiel age 93, of Pigeon, died Wednesday morning, February 16, at Tender Care in Cass City. She was born September 29, 1911 in Oliver Twp. at the home of her parents the late Stanley and Stella (Paulowsky) Kleido. On August 31, 1935 she was united in marriage to John H. Thiel at St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church,...
Richard G. Buschlen
Feb 12, 2005
Richard G. "Muffy" Buschlen age 62, of Pigeon died Saturday afternoon, February 12, at home with his family at his side. He was born September 5, 1942, in Winsor Twp. at he home of his parents, Marie (Moore) Buschlen and the late Glenn Buschlen, and lived in the Pigeon area most of his life. Muffy had been employed at...
Peter Guster
Feb 8, 2005
Peter Guster, age 80, of Caseville, died February 8, 2005 at Huron Medical Care Facility in Bad Axe of Pneumonia. Peter was born February 13, 1924 in Chicago to the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Steinbach) Guster. He grew up in Caseville, then entered the U.S. Navy during World War II, serving in the South Pacific. After the war, he...
Loren R. Grigg
Jan 31, 2005
Loren R. Grigg, age 85, of Elkton, died Monday evening, January 31, at the Huron County Medical Care Facility after a long illness. He was born January 22, 1920, in Onaway to the late Russell and Ella Rose (Smith) Grigg and moved to Huron County in his youth, living in the Elkton area most of his life. Mr. Grigg...
Helene E. Mendel
Jan 19, 2005
Helene E. Mendel, age 83, died Wednesday morning, January 19, at Wyandotte Henry Ford Hospital following a long illness. She was born April 19, 1921 in Port Huron to the late Peter and Flora (Parker) Kivel and grew up in the Elkton/Pigeon area.. On May 13, 1950, she was united in marriage to John F. Mendel in Monroe living...
Harold Vernon Lankey
Jan 14, 2005
Harold Vernon Lankey, "Bud," age 81, of Caseville, died January 14, 2005 in his residence. He was born April 1, 1923 in Lansing to the late Harold and Madeline (nee Law) Lankey. Harold served as an officer in the U.S. Navy during World War II as a dive-bomber pilot in the Pacific Theater. Later he worked for Pontiac Motors...
Genevieve S. Lipiec
Jan 9, 2005
Genevieve S. Lipiec, age 86, of Caseville, died Sunday, January 9, in her home with her family at her side. She was born February 20, 1918 in Lackawana, New York and came to Hamtramck with her family in her youth. Genevieve married Anthony W. Lipiec Sr. on March 19, 1942 in Detroit. They moved from Detroit to Caseville in...
Nick Stoick
Jan 6, 2005
Nick Stoick, age 101 years, of 2969 West Dixon Road, passed away on Friday January 6, 2005 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility. He was born on January 12, 1904, in Poland, to the late Nick and Ann Stoick. Nick came to the United States as a small baby and his family settled first in Detroit and then...
Wilburn David Certain
Jan 4, 2005
Wilburn D. Certain, age 52, of Elkton, died Tuesday evening, January 4, at Scheurer Hospital following a long illness. He was born September 30, 1952 in Huntsville AL to the late Wilburn C. and Dorothy P. (Wilkes) Certain and came to Michigan when he was seven. Will moved to Huron County in 1993, from the Westland area after retiring...
Ivan C. "Bud" Robinson
Jan 4, 2005
Ivan C. “Bud” Robertson, 75, Grand Blanc, formerly of Elkton, died Tuesday, Jan.4, at Genseys Hospice Care Center in Goodrich. He was born Nov. 26, 1929, to the late Cecil and Elma (Lyon) Robertson in Flint. On June 24, 1949, he was united in marriage to Shirley J. Gilson. Bud was a 1946 graduate of Grand Blanc High School....
Eleanor G. Hanton
Dec 23, 2004
Eleanor G. Hanton age 85 of Pigeon died Thursday morning, December 23, at the Huron County medical Care Facility. She was born January 14 1919 in Port Huron to the late David and Mary Ann (Mennie) Hanton. Eleanor became very sick after high school, while in nursing school in Chicago. She returned to Michigan and made her home in...
Arlene D. Eaglen
Dec 10, 2004
Arlene D. Eaglen, age 82 of Bad Axe, joined the angels in heaven Friday, December 10 after her passing at Huron Medical Center, Bad Axe. She was born May 23, 1922 in Little Rock, AK to the late James and Tillabelle (Hutchinson) Denton. Arlene spent her life caring for others in the healthcare profession. Receiving her LPN degree at...
Elsie M. Stroh
Dec 8, 2004
Elsie M. Stroh, age 85, of Caseville died Wednesday, December 8, at the Huron County Medical Care Facility. She was born October 28, 1919 in Fairgrove to the late Ludwig and Susan (Calmar) Klatt. She was united in marriage to Dwight Stroh September 2, 1939 in Highland Park. He preceded her in death, March 28, 1994. Elsie grew up...
Belva G. Lockard
Dec 6, 2004
Belva G. Lockard, age 85, of Elkton died Monday morning, December 6, at the Huron County Medical Care Facility, Bad Axe. She was born March 25, 1919, in Marion Twp., Sanilac County to the late Reuben and Jenny (McColl) Rich. On June 17, 1943, she was united in marriage to Hector Lockard in Deckerville. They lived and farmed near...
Eleanor Wilson
Dec 2, 2004
Eleanor Wilson, age 87, of Elkton, died Thursday, December 2, at the Huron County Medical Care Facility in Bad Axe of renal failure. She was born August 30, 1917 in Chandler Township at the home of her parents the late Obed and Ossa (Morell) Wilson. Eleanor was a lifelong area resident and worked for 10 years at Progress-Advance Elkton...
Matthew O. Gaeth
Nov 18, 2004
Matthew O. Gaeth, age 23, of Bad Axe died Thursday morning, November 18, from injuries received in an incident while at work. He was born February 5, 1981, in Bay City to Gerald Gaeth and Jane (Dunckel) Gaeth. Matt was a 1999 graduate of Laker High School and has been employed at Thumb Tool & Engineering since graduation. Matt...
Helen B. Heck
Nov 15, 2004
Helen B. Heck, age 83, co-owner of Heck's Bar Pinnebog died Monday afternoon, November 15, at her home while under hospice care. She was born November 27, 1922, in Winsor Twp. to the late John and Irene (Errer) Heck. On December 4, 1943, she was united in marriage to Robert E. Heck at St Paul Lutheran Church, Linkville. In...
William Prill
Nov 7, 2004
William T. "Bill" Prill, age 53, of Elkton, died Sunday evening, November 7, at Hills and Dales Hospital, Cass City of complications following a heart attack two months ago. He was born January 7, 1951 in Bad Axe to Thomas and Flora (Hubbard) Prill and moved to Elkton in his teens. On September 16, 1972, he was united in...
Ellen Catherine Hazard
Nov 6, 2004
Ellen Catherine Hazard, age 89, of Colfax Twp. died Saturday morning, November 6, at Tender Care in Cass City. She was born October 27, 1915 in New Lothrup at the home of her parents the late Robert and Ethel (Smith) Devroye. She moved to Huron County with her parents and siblings in1921, settling in Caseville. On September 20, 1934,...
