James "Jim" Frank Wright
Nov 15, 2023
Jim Wright of Kingston, age 77, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at Autumnwood of Deckerville. Jim was born July 18, 1946, in Saginaw, the son of the late Clarence and Mildred (Beski) Wright. On June 19, 1965, he was united in marriage with the love of his life, the former Jill Walker. Together they have celebrated fifty-eight...
Patrick J. Payne
Nov 13, 2023
Patrick J. Payne of Caro, age 46, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2023 at Covenant Health Care – Cooper in Saginaw. Pat was born December 21, 1976 in Caro, the son of the late Michael Guy and Cathy Lee (Finley) Payne and was a graduate of Caro High School.
He is survived by one...
Robert Franklyn Payton
Nov 13, 2023
Robert Franklyn Payton of Caro, age 58, passed away unexpectedly due to complications from a heart attack on Monday, November 13, 2023. Bob was born on September 10, 1965 in Warren, the son of the late Franklyn and Alice (Lusk) Payton. He graduated from Richmond High School with the class of 1983. Bob was self-employed for over...
Tammy Pratt Johnson
Nov 13, 2023
Tammy Pratt Johnson of Caro, age 54, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2023 at Fisher Senior Care & Rehab Center after a long health battle. Tammy was born on June 25, 1969, the daughter of Carl Pratt and Deborah Deardorff. She graduated from Alma High School and went on to work as a Nurses Aid at the State...
Paul "Pete" Kovacs
Nov 13, 2023
Paul “Pete” Kovacs of Caro, age 92, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2023, at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro. Pete was born October 20, 1931, in Juniata Township, the son of the late Joseph and Matilda (Horwath) Kovacs. After high school, Pete worked as a carpenter and later became a millwright for the Grede Foundry...
Peggy Joy Hutton
Nov 11, 2023
Peggy Joy Hutton of Caro, age 84, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 11, 2023 at Fisher Senior Care & Rehab Center with her family by her side. Peggy was born March 14, 1939 in Highland Park, the daughter of the late Charles Scott and Virgina June (Sparling) Downing. She graduated from Berkley High School and went on to...
Norman Joseph Pepin
Nov 11, 2023
Norman Joseph Pepin of Vassar, age 86, passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2023 at Vassar Comfort Care, surrounded by his loving family. Norm was born May 7, 1937 in Escanaba, the son of the late Norman & Isabelle (Grabowski) Pepin. He was employed for thirty-one years with General Motors at the Malleable Iron Plant in Saginaw, retiring in...
Linda Elaine Keefer
Nov 11, 2023
Linda E. Keefer, 70, of Pigeon, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2023 at Meadow Lane Assisted Living in Bad Axe.
Linda was born February 6, 1953 in Pigeon to Robert L. and the late Joyce (DeGrow) Smith. In 1971 she graduated from Laker High School and then received a teaching degree from Michigan State University. On November...
Lois W. Moore
Nov 10, 2023
Lois W. Moore of Caro, age 91, passed away on Friday, November 10, 2023 at Covenant HealthCare in Saginaw, following a brief illness. Lois was born September 6, 1932 at home in Detroit, the daughter of the late Guynn & Elizabeth (Jacksey) Wilcher. She grew up in Detroit where she graduated from Mackenzie High School with the class of...
Shannon Marie Diericks
Nov 10, 2023
Shannon Marie Diericks, age, 46, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 10, 2023 at her home. Shannon was born December 6, 1976 in Lapeer, the daughter of the late Gordon and Sharon (Hodge) Shapter. She attended Kingston High School and went on to work at Growth & Opportunity, Midstate Bolt & Screw, and as a home health aide. Shannon...
Clayton Duane Esch
Nov 9, 2023
Clayton D. Esch, “Clayt,” age 98 of Pigeon, went to his Heavenly Home shortly after midnight on Thursday, November 9, 2023 at Scheurer Health, Pigeon, following a recent diagnosis of Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
He was born in Pigeon on October 6, 1925, the son of Lewis and Maggie (Wideman) Esch. As a youth, he attended Sebewaing School,...
Walter Timothy Gleason
Nov 6, 2023
Walter Timothy Gleason of Unionville, age 80, passed away on Monday, November 6, 2023, at Timberline Lodge surrounded by his family. Walt was born on May 18, 1943 in Owosso, the first triplet of the late John and Mary Ellen (Talon) Gleason, they were the first set of triplets born at Owosso Hospital. He graduated from high school and...
Roseann Remer
Nov 6, 2023
RoseAnn Remer, 83, of Caseville, passed away Monday, November 6, 2023 at Scheurer Health in Pigeon.
RoseAnn was born September 8, 1940 in Handy Twp to the late Roy and Shirley (Coffeen) Behringer. She retired as a dental assistant in 1990 and moved from Livonia to Caseville in 1991. She was a former Lake Twp Trustee and...
Frances Anne Campbell
Nov 5, 2023
Frances Anne (Hatch) Campbell passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness on November 5, 2023, at the age of 83. She was born on February 6, 1940, in Saginaw, the daughter of the late James L. H. Hatch and Frances B. (Schwannecke) Hatch.
Anne graduated from St. Mary’s High School in 1958. She later went...
Betty A. Scaggs
Nov 5, 2023
Betty A. Scaggs of Caro, formerly of Bay City & Auburn, age 91, passed away late into the evening of November 5, 2023 with Rheta and the staff of Heritage Hills at her side. Betty was born on October 6, 1932 in VanLaer, Kentucky, one of ten children born to the late Martin Luther and Mary (Gibbs) Rice. She...
Darci Elizabeth Lapratt
Nov 4, 2023
Darci Elizabeth LaPratt of Caro, age 54, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023 in Flint. Darci was born July 10, 1969 in Caro, the daughter of the late Larry LaPratt and Merry Force. She graduated from Caro High School and went on to earn her associate’s degree from Davenport University. Darci’s love for music was a defining aspect...
Vernon Ray Beachy
Nov 4, 2023
Vernon R. Beachy, 95, of Pigeon, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2023 at Huron County Medical Care Facility in Bad Axe.
Vern was born January 14, 1928 at home in Winsor Twp to the late Benjamin and Sadie (Ropp) Beachy. He married Dorothy Kilbourn on November 28, 1953 and she preceded him in death on March 12,...
Jeffrey J. List, Phd
Nov 3, 2023
Jeffrey J. List, PhD of Bay City, formerly of Caro, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 3, 2023 at his home. Jeff was born December 18, 1972 in Bay City, the son of Diane R. (Dunn) List, PhD and the late Donald R. List, PhD. He graduated from Caro High School with the class of 1991 and continued his...
Marie Evelyn Beck
Nov 2, 2023
Marie Evelyn Beck of Caro, age 74 passed away at her home on Thursday, November 2, 2023 with her family by her side. Marie was born July 19, 1949 in Saginaw, the daughter of the late Raymond and Ruth (Marshall) Beck. She graduated from high school, attended college, and went on to work at Plastech Manufacturing. Marie enjoyed crafting,...
Carol Lynn Shaltonis
Nov 1, 2023
Carol L. Shaltonis, 43, of Sebewaing, passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at Covenant Hospital in Saginaw.
Carol was born July 15, 1980 in Pigeon along with her twin sister Jackie to the late Frank Jr. and Odile (Smith) Karle. She attended USA Schools. She worked at Michigan Sugar Warehouse for over 20 years. She enjoyed gardening,...
