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Phyllis J. Forster
Apr 17, 2002
Phyllis J. Forster, age 62, of Elkton, died Wednesday morning, April 17, at Scheurer Hospital, Pigeon of Lou Gehrig’s disease. She was born December 12, 1939, in Kokomo, IN daughter of the late Stanley and Pauline (Creason) Keel. Phyllis’ family moved to Cass City when she was four years old, she attended school there and was a 1957 graduate....
Joseph B. Pelant
Apr 15, 2002
Joseph B. Pelant, age 79, of Lake Twp. near Caseville, died Monday evening, April 15, at Hills & Dale Hospital, Cass City. He was born December 2, 1922 at the home of his parents, the late Joseph and Frances (Pucek) Pelant in Caseville. Joseph attended Rock City Country School and Caseville High School. He was a dairy farmer and...
Philip G. Wiederhold
Apr 12, 2002
Phil G. Wiederhold, age 88, long time Elkton businessman died Friday morning, April 12, at Scheurer Hospital after suffering a massive heart attack at home. He was born June 1, 1913 in Elkton at the home of his parents the late Mose and Lucille (Laclair) Wiederhold. In 1933, Phil bought his first truck, a 1930 Model A Ford and...
Louise M. Ziegler
Apr 8, 2002
Louise Ziegler, age 90, of Elkton passed away, Monday April 8, at Huron Medical Center, Bad Axe. She was born September 5, 1911 at the home of her parents, the late William and Dorothea (Roeber) Licht, in Oliver Twp. On November 4, 1931 she was united in marriage to Martin Zeigler in Flint. He preceded her in death on...
Mildred L. Bieri
Apr 7, 2002
Mildred L. Bieri, age 69, of Berne near Pigeon died Sunday evening, April 7, at Scheurer Hospital, Pigeon. She was born August 6, 1932 in Kentucky to the late James and Bevie (Foster) VanPoole and moved to Michigan in her youth. On March 2, 1957, she was united in marriage to Lawrence A. Bieri in Washington, MI. He preceded...
Pauline (Swanquist) Skidmore Dupont
Apr 5, 2002
Pauline G. (Skidmore) Dupont age 76, of Caseville died Friday afternoon, April 5, at Tender Care, Cass City. She was born January 14, 1926 in Detroit to the late Fritz and Gertrude (Lindenberg) Swanquist. On October 8 1953, she was united in marriage to Charles Skidmore in Napoleon, Ohio. He preceded her in death February 2, 1994. Pauline moved...
Gary "Radar" Luttman
Mar 29, 2002
Gary W. Luttman, age 49, of Elkton died Friday, March 29, at Scheurer Hospital, Pigeon. He was born July 20, 1952 to John and Vivian Luttman, in Detroit. . Gary was a veteran of the US Air Force and had been stationed at the Port Austin Air Base serving in the 754 Airborne. He moved back to the area...
Betty (Beck) Gardner
Mar 27, 2002
Betty Gardner, age 53, of Elkton died Wednesday morning, March 27, at Scheurer Hospital following a long illness. She was born August 18, 1948, in Pigeon to the late Herbert and Kathryn (Keatts) Beck. Betty grew up in Pigeon and was a 1966 graduate of Laker High School. She worked in Cass City for a time until her marriage...
Edward F. Koneczny
Mar 27, 2002
Edward F. Koneczny age 89, former Lake Twp Clerk died Wednesday morning, March 27, at St. Mary’s Medical Center. He was born November 5, 1912 in Ziesing, WV and moved to Hamtramck at the age of three with his parents the late Frank and Julia (Smizenski) Koneczny. On November 28, 1936, he was united in marriage to Irene S....
Douglas E. Brakenberry
Mar 21, 2002
Douglas E Brakenberry age 84, retired Colfax Twp. farmer died Thursday afternoon, March 21 at Courtney Manor, Bad Axe, under hospice care. He was born March 20, 1918 at the home of his parents; the late Edward and Delia (Wilder) Brakenberry in Colfax Twp. Douglas attended McDowell Country School. On March 1, 1941 he was united in marriage to...
Leslie 'Les' Marz
Mar 20, 2002
Leslie G. Marz age 71, of Caseville died Wednesday evening at Lutz VA Medical Center, Saginaw. He was a US Marine veteran having served in the South Pacific in the 9th Marine Corp Reserve. Surviving are his sisters, Lenora Wille of Roseville,and Barbara Joseph of Oakdale, MN and his brothes, Herbert Marz of Detroit and Donasld Marz of Detroit...
Wayne F. Lafayette
Mar 19, 2002
Wayne F. LaFayette, age 62 of Caseville died Tuesday morning, March 19, at Scheurer Hospital after suffering a heart attack while ice fishing on Saginaw Bay. He was born September 3, 1939, in Saginaw to the late Leonard and Freeda (Bischoff) LaFayette. Wayne grew up in the Saginaw area. After graduating from high school he enlisted in the US...
William Kuhn
Dec 19, 2001
William Joseph “Bill” Kuhn, age 61, of Kinde, died December 19, 2001, at Lawnwood Medical Hospital, Fort Pierce, FL, following a long illness. He was born in Bad Axe March 1, 1940, to Clara (Santhany) Kuhn and the late William Kuhn. Bill graduated from Kinde High School and attended MSU where he received an Ag Sales and Service degree....
Bradley Elledge
Jan 6, 1970
Bradley James Elledge was expected to join his parents, Melissa and Dewayne Elledge, in a short time, but the Father called baby Bradley to be with Him. He was delivered at Covenant Harrison in Saginaw. In addition to his parents, his arrival was anticipated by his grandparents, his paternal grandmother, Donna Elledge of Mayville; his maternal grandparents, Dan and...
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