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Jessie Keller

Jessie Keller

May 31, 2009

Jessie Mae Keller, age 91, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2009 at Amazing Love Adult Foster Care (AFC) Home in Caro. She was born on September 7, 1917 in Pontiac, Michigan to the late Chauncy and Jenny (Barcome) Higby. She had been employed as a secretary for Wicks Corporation. Jessie loved her family, animals, flowers, her friends at...

Alej Szegidewicz

Alej Szegidewicz

May 29, 2009

Alej Szegidewicz, age 91, of Sand Point, died Friday, May 29, 2009 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon. Alej was born June 4, 1917 in Poland to late Maciej and Cholastyka (Poltorzyka) Szegidewicz. He served in the Polish Army during World War II. On March 28, 1948 he married Stanislawa “Stella” Lewandowska in Lancaster, England. Alej was devastated in 2004...

Dwight Forshee

Dwight Forshee

May 28, 2009

Dwight Delano Forshee, age 63, of Ann Arbor, passed away to be with his Lord Thursday, May 28, 2009 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital. He was born on the family farm December 2, 1945 in Akron, MI, the son of Harry and Mildred (Hall) Forshee. On April 15, 1967, Dwight married Marilyn Whittenburg. She survives as well as their...

George Carter

George Carter

May 28, 2009

George P. Carter, age 67, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, May 28, 2009, following a brief illness. George was born May 8, 1942 in Pontiac and came to Kingston as a young boy where he was raised by Anthony & Marie (Haines) Mileski. He was inducted in the U.S. Army in 1959 and served in Vietnam...

Loretta Turner

Loretta Turner

May 26, 2009

Loretta L. Turner, age 84, of Caro, formerly of Cass City, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at Tuscola County Medical Care Facility with her family by her side. She was born on February 24, 1925 on the family farm in Ellington Township to the late Bert and Augusta (Fadie) King. The former Loretta King married Walter Turner...

Clayton Witkovsky

Clayton Witkovsky

May 22, 2009

Clayton Gerald Witkovsky, age 91, of Caro, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2009 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility. He was born on March 18, 1918 in Caro to the late William and Ethel (Budd) Witkovsky. He was a lifelong resident of Indianfields Township. Clayton was a 1936 graduate of Caro High School, and served in the...

Martin Hugo Leipprandt

Martin Hugo Leipprandt

May 22, 2009

Martin H. Leipprandt, age 53, of Caseville, died Friday, May 22, 2009 at his home while under hospice care. Marty was born November 30, 1955 in Pigeon to John and Mary (Mitin) Leipprandt. He grew up outside Pigeon (Hayes) and graduated from Lakers in 1974. He married Clarissa Blackburn on June 18, 1988 at the Caseville United Methodist Church....

Bill Burnham

Bill Burnham

May 21, 2009

Bill Andrew Burnham, Jr., age 7 weeks, of Mayville, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2009 at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. He was born to Amanda Bauder and Bill Andrew Burnham, Sr. on March 24, 2009 in Lapeer. Bills life was very short, but he was loved by his family for the time he was...

Wayne Seeley

Wayne Seeley

May 19, 2009

Wayne Dick Seeley, age 59, of Kawkawlin, formerly of Tuscola County, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at Bay Regional Medical Center. Wayne was born on June 14, 1949 in Cass City to the late Oscar and Lydia (Ewald) Seeley. He was a 1968 graduate of Cass City High School and went to work at Delphi. He was...

Tammy Miracle

Tammy Miracle

May 16, 2009

Tammy Katherine Miracle, age 46, of Caro, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2009 at her parents residence on Chambers Road. She was born on August 2, 1962, in Alpena, to Clifford and Edith (Wheaton) Ruppert. Tammy was a lifelong resident of Caro, having attended Caro Schools. She had been employed at DOTT Industries in Lapeer until her illness;...

Alice Beckrow

Alice Beckrow

May 11, 2009

Alice Alta Beckrow, age 63, of Caro, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2009 at Covenant-Cooper in Saginaw. She was born on January 12, 1946 in Caro to the late Milo and Lillian (Putman) Albee. Alice was raised in Vassar and graduated from Vassar High School in 1963. On June 15, 1963 the former Alice Albee was united in...

Dennis A. Vollmer

Dennis A. Vollmer

May 11, 2009

Dennis Vollmer age 51, of Owendale, owner of Vollmer Beverage Co. (Faygo) died unexpectedly Monday afternoon while on his usual route in Bad Axe. He was born February 20, 1958, in Pigeon to the late Arthur and Vernita (Heck) Vollmer. After graduating from Laker High School in 1976, Dennis worked at Michigan Sugar, Sebewaing for several years and also...

Floy Janes

Floy Janes

May 10, 2009

Floy E. Janes, age 77, passed away peacefully at Covenant Health Care - Harrison in Saginaw, Sunday May 10, 2009, following a lingering illness. She was born December 6, 1931 in Ellington Township, the daughter of the late Ralph E. & Anna (Darbee) Klein. Floy is survived by her husband, Warren L. Janes of Reese; two children and their...

F. Keith Carr

F. Keith Carr

May 8, 2009

F. Keith Carr, age 84, of Elkton died Friday morning, May 8, at Courtney Manor, Bad Axe. He was born October 12, 1924 in Oliver Twp. at the home of his parents, the late Floyd and Grace (Clunis) Carr. On Oct 19, 1946, he was united in marriage to Virginia M. Seley at the Evangelical United Brethren Church, Elkton....

Hazel M. Mcilhargie

Hazel M. Mcilhargie

May 7, 2009

Hazel M. McIlhargie age 98, of Lake Twp. died Thursday morning, May 7, at Courtney Manor, Bad Axe. She was born April 16, 1911 at the home of her parents, the late Henry and Marie (Rhode) Herzog in Chandler Twp. On August 13, 1929, she was united in marriage to Cyril McIlhargie at St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church, Pigeon....

Jean Adeline Thayer

Jean Adeline Thayer

May 6, 2009

Jean A. Thayer age 89, of Pigeon died Wednesday morning, May 5, at the Huron County Medical Care Facility. She was born November 21, 1919 in Detroit to the late Jay and Hattie (Fecteau) Cross. On July 19, 1941, she was united in marriage to Frank E. Thayer at St. Edwards Catholic Church, Detroit. In 1955, they relocated to...

Linda Shrontz

Linda Shrontz

May 5, 2009

Linda Marie Shrontz, age 55, of Caro lost her brief battle with cancer on Tuesday, May 5, 2009 to go home to be with her maker. She was born on June 11, 1953 in Almont to the late Elijah and Eleanor (Romain) Davis. Linda cherished her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed socializing with friends and watching Nascar races. Linda...

Paul Fierros

Paul Fierros

May 5, 2009

Paul Soto Fierros, Sr., age 61, of Caro passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at Caro Community Hospital. He was born on January 26, 1948 in Saginaw to the late Benito and Angelita (Soto) Fierros. During his youth he moved to Gilford, Fairgrove and eventually to Caro. Paul Fierros married the former Leona Ortiz Sauceda on December 9,...

David Mcconnell

David Mcconnell

May 4, 2009

David McConnell, age 78, of Caro passed away on Monday, May 4, 2009 at Caro Community Hospital. He was born on May 12, 1930 in Arbela Township to the late Herbert and Melvina McConnell, and was a lifelong resident of Tuscola County. David McConnell married the former Phyllis Robinson on February 19, 1966 in Caro. She preceded him in...

Robert Keefer

Robert Keefer

May 2, 2009

Robert M. Keefer, age 80, of Caro, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2009 at Covenant Health Care-Harrison in Saginaw. He was born on May 14, 1928 in Huntington, Indiana to the late Charles and Mildred (Hiers) Keefer. On October 10, 1948 Robert Keefer married the former Lela “Joan” Fetterolf. She preceded him in death on July 20, 2002....

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