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Helen Marie Kolowich

Helen Marie Kolowich

Jan 29, 2010

Helen Marie Kolowich, age 91, of Caseville, died Friday, January 29, 2010 at her home while under hospice care. Helen was born June 14, 1918 in Detroit to the late Albert and Ada (Locher) Genther. She married Leo John Kolowich on May 18, 1938 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Utica. Leo preceded her in death on April 11,...

Donald Tomlinson

Donald Tomlinson

Jan 28, 2010

Donald Lou Tomlinson, age 86, of Caro, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2010 at Caro Community Hospital. He was born on July 13, 1923 in Ellington Township to the late Kenneth and Ruth (Hanna) Tomlinson. Tubby was a Caro High School graduate, and entered the U.S. Army where he served during WWII aboard an LCM. Donald Tomlinson and...

Margaret J. Wilhelm

Margaret J. Wilhelm

Jan 27, 2010

Margaret J. Wilhelm age 94 of St Ignace, formerly of Caseville died Wednesday evening, January 27, at Cedar Cove Assistant Living in Cedarville. She was born September 8, 1915 in Detroit to the late Edmond and Edith (Chamberlain) Donohue, of strong Irish and English descent. She attended school at St. Gabriels in Detroit, and when in her teens, the...

Alice Webster

Alice Webster

Jan 24, 2010

Alice Webster, age 77, of New Hudson, formerly of Prescott and Vassar, passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2010 at her residence. She was born on June 1, 1932 in Vassar (Fremont Township) to the late Walter and Bertha (Bader) Brown. The former Alice Mae Brown married Joseph Webster on May 24, 1948 in Grand Rapids. He preceded her...

Richard Gault

Richard Gault

Jan 20, 2010

Richard H. Gault, age 77, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at his home, following a lingering illness. He was born February 17, 1932 in Clyde, Michigan, the son of the late Raymond & Merle (Boyer) Gault. Dick attended several schools growing up, due to his fathers railroad advances, graduating from Saginaw High School in 1950. Following graduation, he...

John William Shepherd

John William Shepherd

Jan 19, 2010

John W. Shepherd age 73, of Colfax Twp., died Tuesday evening at Sunny Acers Nursing Center, Bad Axe. He was born January 8, 1937 to the late James and Bevie (Foster) Shepherd. John lived in the Warren area most of his life. He had been employed at Hofley Manufacturing in Warren until retiring in 2000. That year he moved...

Lula Piazza

Lula Piazza

Jan 16, 2010

Lula Mae Hoermann (Nusz) Piazza, age 93, of rural Vassar, died on January 16, 2010 at Covenant-Cooper in Saginaw. She was born on September 7, 1916 in Bay Port, the youngest child of Fred and Marie (Hansen) Hoermann. She was educated in the Saginaw and Essexville school systems and Bay City Central High School. She married John George Nusz...

Thomas Simon

Thomas Simon

Jan 13, 2010

Thomas Fred Simon, age 69, of Caro, passed away on January 13, 2010 at his home. He was born on November 24, 1940 at Brown City to the late Melvin and Irene (Finney) Simon. Tom lived in a number of locations, coming to Caro and marrying Jeannette (Cross) Shaver on August 1, 1985 in Caro. He graduated from high...

Kenneth E. Galler

Kenneth E. Galler

Jan 12, 2010

Kenneth E. Galler, age 70, of Caseville, formerly of Sterling Heights, died Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at his home. Ken was born April 22, 1939 in Detroit to the late Michael and Mary (Seidel) Galler. He graduated from Cody High School in 1957. He served in the US Navy from 1958 to 1960. On May 19, 1962 he married...

Luella Romain

Luella Romain

Jan 11, 2010

Luella May Romain, age 89, of Caro, passed away on January 11, 2010 at Fisher Senior Care and Rehab Center in Mayville. She was born on December 24, 1920 in Caro to the late Charles and Nettie Minnie (Hovey) Uhan. The former Luella Uhan married Vincent Romain on September 2, 1944 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Caro. He...

Keith Green

Keith Green

Jan 11, 2010

Keith Wayne Green, age 76, of Caro, passed away on January 11, 2010 at his home on Greens Corners (M-24 & M-46). He was born on July 26, 1933 on the same parcel of land as his death to the late Lorn and Viola (St. Clair) Green. Keith was a 1951 Caro High School graduate, and served in the...

James Lee Mcmall

James Lee Mcmall

Jan 10, 2010

James Lee McMall, age 79, of Caseville, died Sunday, January 10, 2010 at his home while under hospice care. Jim was born July 3, 1930 in Saginaw to the late Raymond and Margaritte (Packard) McMall. He married Shirley E. Brethauer of Saginaw on March 31, 1951 in Bridgeport. In 1991 he retired as a truck driver from Grant-Sysco in...

Alton Petzold

Alton Petzold

Jan 8, 2010

Alton Petzold, age 83, passed away with his family at his side, Friday, January 8, 2010 at Tendercare Health Center in Frankenmuth. He was born November 10, 1926 on the family farm in Arbela Township, the son of the late Oscar & Alma (Bauer) Petzold. Al was a lifelong area resident and member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in...

Ila Mae Mccallum

Ila Mae Mccallum

Jan 8, 2010

Ila M. McCallum, age 79, of Grant Twp. died Friday evening, January 8, at Courtney Manor, Bad Axe. She was born March 1, 1930, at the home of her parents, the late Clifford and Emma (Gardner) Morley in Oliver Twp. On February 14, 1948, she was united in marriage to Olson McCallum at the Owendale Community in Christ Church....

Jill T. Dufty

Jill T. Dufty

Jan 2, 2010

Jill Tamara Dufty, age 52, of Caseville, died Saturday, January 2, 2010 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Saginaw. Jill was born September 23, 1957 in Pigeon to Janet (Whitcomb) and the late Lowell Dufty. She grew up in Caseville and graduated from Elkton Pigeon Bay Port-Lakers High School in 1975. Since 1984 Dufty’s Blue Water Inn in Caseville has...

Mary Ellen Maillette

Mary Ellen Maillette

Jan 2, 2010

Mary E. (Prutchick Devroye) Maillette, age 96, of Caseville, died Saturday, January 2, 2010 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe where she had been a resident for the past 7 years. Mary was born September 21, 1913 in Angleton, Texas to the late Jacob and Eva (Houka) Prutchick. Her family moved to Caseville when she was a child. She...

William Henry

William Henry

Jan 1, 2010

William Henry, age 67, passed away on Friday, January 1, 2010 at St. Marys of Michigan in Saginaw, following a brief illness. He was born September 17, 1942 in Battle Creek.

Ty W. Bucholtz-Jock

Ty W. Bucholtz-Jock

Dec 30, 2009

Ty W. Bucholtz-Jock, age 5, of Port Austin, left his earthly family and friends to be with his heavenly Father on Wednesday, December, 30, 2009 at his home. Ty was born May 17, 2004 in Bad Axe to Tandy Bucholtz and Lynn Jock. His favorite things were zerberts, kisses, hugs, music and his sister reading and singing to him,...

Leonard E. Griggs

Leonard E. Griggs

Dec 28, 2009

Leonard E. Griggs age 81 of Elkton died Monday morning, December 28, at Courtney Manor Nursing Center, Bad Axe. He was born May 17, 1928, at the home of his parents, the late Russell and Ella Rose (Smith) Griggs in Colfax Twp. Leonard served in the US Army in Korea. When he returned he married Betty J. Gotham July...

Esther Lucille Stirrett

Esther Lucille Stirrett

Dec 28, 2009

Esther L. Stirrett, 87, a lifelong Caseville resident, died Monday, December 28, 2009 at home with family beside her. Esther was born in Caseville, on December 29, 1921 to the late Twilton and Sara Mae (Grigg) Heron. On January 22, 1943 Esther married Hall “Archie” Stirrett at the Presbyterian Parsonage in Bad Axe. Archie preceded her in death on...

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