Janet Heron
Feb 20, 2004
Janet Heron, age 90, of Caseville died Friday evening, February 20, with her family at her side at Sunny Acres Nursing Center near Bad Axe. She was born November 22, 1913 in Armadale, Scotland and moved to the Detroit area as a little girl with her parents, the late John and Janet (Ramage) Cook. On March 27, 1937 she...
Marie C. Dufty
Feb 18, 2004
Marie C. Dufty, age 73, of Caseville, died Wednesday morning, February 18, at Tender Care Nursing Center, Cass City. She was born December 11, 1930 in Alma to the late Roy and Thelma (Beattie) Miles. On December 12, 1949, she was united in marriage to William Dufty. He preceded her in death May 19, 1990. Marie was a cook...
Walter A. Schember
Feb 16, 2004
Walter A. Schember, age 87, of Elkton, died Monday afternoon, February 16, at Tender Care in Cass City. He was born September 7, 1916 at the home of his parents the late Alfred and Lydia (Staehli) Schember in the stone quarry near Bay Port. On December 28, 1938, he was united in marriage to Eleanor Lucht in Pigeon In...
John Peter Guster
Jan 28, 2004
John P. Guster, age 78, of Caseville, died Wednesday night, January 28, at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Saginaw. He was born on September 19, 1925, at the home of his parents, the late Sam and Eva (Neiss) Guster in Detroit and moved with his family to a farm near Caseville in his youth. John joined the U.S. Army in...
Pearl Baker
Jan 27, 2004
Pearl Baker, age 86, died Monday morning, January 26, at the Huron County Medical Care Facility. She was born February 26, 1917 in Flint to the late Fred and Mary (Troy) Hollinshead. She moved with her family to the U. P. in her youth and moved quit frequently following the lumber camps. In 1933, she moved to Elkton to...
Warren A. Wilson
Jan 17, 2004
Warren A Wilson age 82, of Caseville died Saturday, January 17, at Covenant Harrison, Saginaw. He was born February 7, 1921 in Cadillac at the home of his parents the late Faye and Gertrude (Schultz) Wilson. Mr. Wilson moved to the Thumb area in his youth and in 1940, with his father started Wilson Studio and Camera Shop in...
Peter L. Ozarko
Jan 17, 2004
Peter L. Ozarko age 75 of Caseville, former owner of the Blue Water Inn died Saturday morning at Medilodge in Sterling follow a long illness. He was born June 28, 1928 in Nanticoke, PA to the late Peter and Veronka (Arasim) Ozarko. A funeral service will be conducted 11:00 AM Wednesday at the Champagne Funeral Chapel, Caseville with visitation...
Dorothy A. (Filion) Gilbert
Jan 14, 2004
Dorothy A. (Filion) Gilbert of Pigeon died Wednesday afternoon at Scheurer Hospital Long Term Care. She was born in Filion at the home of her parents the late Ishmael and Agnes (Brinker) Filion. Dorothy was a 1928 graduate of Bad Axe High School and went to college in 1933 for a year. She was employed with the American Red...
Isabella G. (Duncan) Dunning
Jan 10, 2004
Isabella G. “Ella” (Duncan) Dunning, age 83, of Lake Twp. near Caseville, died Saturday afternoon, January 10, at Huron Medical Center, Bad Axe. She was born September 16, 1920 in Detroit to the late John and Davina (Cromie) Adamson. On August 31, 1946, she was united in marriage to George Duncan in Detroit; he preceded her in death on...
Ronald Edward Ross
Jan 7, 2004
Ronald E. Ross, age 75, of Caseville died Wednesday evening, January 7, at Scheurer Hospital, Pigeon. He was born March 3, 1928, in Detroit to the late George R. and Marie (Gruver) Ross. After high school, he enlisted in the US Navy and served on the USS Princeton stationed at Pearl Harbor. On February 24, 1968, he was united...
Howard Schweitzer
Jan 5, 2004
Howard Schweitzer, age 82, of Caseville died Monday evening, January 5, at the Huron County Medical Care Facility. He was born February 20, 1921, in Fair Haven Twp., to the late Arthur and Minnie (Symon) Schweitzer. Howard served in the US Army during WWII in Europe. Shortly after his return to Bay Port he established and opened Bay Port...
Eleanor (Smith) Perry
Jan 5, 2004
Eleanor (Smith) Perry, age 78 of Caseville, died Monday morning, January 5, at Scheurer Hospital, Pigeon. She was born March 1, 1925 at the home of her parents the late Albertus and Suzie (Vahovick) Langley in Chandler Twp. and lived in the Caseville area most of her life. On December 21, 1942 she was united in marriage to Donald...
Orabelle Murdoch
Jan 2, 2004
OraBelle Murdoch, age 83, of Caseville died Friday, January 2, at Covenant Health Care, Cooper in Saginaw. She was born September 26, 1920 in Sebewaing at the home of her parents, the late Wilbert and Martha (Eichler) Beck. OraBelle grew up and lived in western Huron County all her life. On March 1, 1941 she was united in marriage...
Roy Chubb
Dec 29, 2003
Roy Chubb, age 79, of Clearwater, FL formerly of Caseville died Monday evening, December 29, at Mease-Dunedin Hospital, Dunedin, FL. He was born April 7, 1924, in BereAlston, Debinshire, England and moved to the Detroit area at the age of four with his parents, the late William and Louisa (Coleridge) Chubb. On June 5, 1948, he was united in...
Neva L. Craig
Dec 27, 2003
Neva L. Craig, age 88, of long time Elkton resident died Saturday morning, December 27, at the Huron County Medical Care facility. She was born August 24, 1915 at the home of her parents, the late Edward and Florence (Fitchett) Harrison in Lake Twp. Neva was a hard workingwoman, she raised and cared for eight children. She enjoyed cooking...
Mary B. Shpilia
Dec 24, 2003
Mary B. Shpilia, age 82, of Caseville, died Wednesday, December 24, at her home while under hospice care. She was born June 16, 1920 in Detroit to the late Anthony and Bernice (Wejda) Liszczyk. On July 1, 1939, she was united in marriage to John Shpilia at Our Lady of Christians Catholic Church, Detroit. They lived in the Detroit...
Gertrude F. Castor
Dec 8, 2003
Gertrude F. Castor, age 87, of Sand Point, died Monday evening, December 8, at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, Caro. She was born October 14, 1916 in Prescott at the home of her parents, the late William and Blanch (Weishuhn) Hanlon. She grew up in the Prescott area but traveled to Bay City to attend high school, graduating...
Kenneth Coates
Nov 27, 2003
Kenneth Coates, age 76, of Caseville died Thursday morning, November 27, at his home. He was born February 26, 1927 in East Detroit to the late Earl and Esther (Maxwell) Coates. After high school, Ken joined the Merchant Marines and served in the South Pacific during WW II. When he returned, he married Dorothy E. Pitcher on June 21,...
Ermythe F. Seley
Nov 27, 2003
Ermythe F. Seley, age 84, of Elkton died Thursday afternoon, November 27, at the Huron County Medical Care Facility. She was born May 31, 1919, in Oliver Twp., at the home of her parents, the late Leroy and Margaret (Knechtel) Ackerman. On June 3, 1939 she was united in marriage to Leonard J. Seley at the home of her...
Annabelle Knechtel
Nov 23, 2003
Annabelle Knechtel age77, lifetime resident of Elkton passed away Sunday, November 23, 2003 at Port Huron Hospital. She was born July 23, 1926, in Chandler Twp, daughter of the late Winchester and MaryAnn (Conlin) Curran. On September 6, 1947, she was united in marriage to Alvin “John” Knechtel at the Chandler Presbyterian Church. Annabelle worked with her husband, at...
