Ruth Simmons
Nov 8, 2008
Ruth Marie Simmons, age 82, formerly of Caro, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 8, 2008, at Northwood Meadows in Cass City following a lengthy illness. The former Ruth Schoen was born on December 5, 1925, in Bellevue, Ohio, to the late Charles and Mary (Seasly) Schoen. She graduated from Bellevue High School in 1943 and from Bowling Green...
Dennis W. Christner
Nov 6, 2008
Dennis W. Christner Sr. age 56 of American Canyon, CA, died unexpectedly Thursday, November 6, at Santa Clara, Kaiser Hospital, due to complications while in surgery. He was born May 22, 1952, in Pigeon, to the late Oarie & Ruth (Rook) Christner. Dennis attended St. John's Lutheran School, Berne until the eighth grade and was a 1970 graduate of...
Joshua Fessler
Nov 5, 2008
Joshua Adam Fessler, age 23, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at Covenant-Cooper in Saginaw, following a brief illness. Josh was born October 26, 1985 in Detroit, and came to Caro shortly after with his parents, Joseph A. & Debra (Clinesmith) Fessler. Josh graduated with the Caro High School class of 2005 and was a student at Highland Pines...
Dale Theodore Stormzand
Nov 5, 2008
Dale T. Stormzand, age 77, of Caseville, died Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at Covenant Cooper Hospital in Saginaw after a long battle with cancer. Dale was born April 26, 1931 in Detroit to the late Harold and Naomi (Fritz) Stormzand. He grew up in Roseville and graduated from Cass Tech High School in Detroit. He received a degree in...
Shirley J. Mcgee
Nov 5, 2008
Shirley J. McGee age 61 of Elkton died Wednesday morning, November 5, at University Community Hospital, Tampa, FL following a massive stroke. She was born March 9, 1947 in Pigeon to the late Oarie and Ruth (Rook) Christner. Shirley grew up in the Pigeon area and was a 1965 graduate of Laker High School. On April 28, 1979, she...
Gerald Adam Himmel
Nov 4, 2008
Gerald A. Himmel, age 72, of Caseville, died Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at his home while under hospice care. Jerry was born October 10, 1936 in Chandler Township to the late John and Theresa (Gintner) Himmel. He grew up in the area and graduated from Pigeon High School. He served in the US Navy from 1955 to 1957. After...
Thomas Babcock
Nov 3, 2008
Thomas E. Babcock, age 62, passed away Monday, November 3, 2008 at St. Marys of Michigan in Saginaw, following a brief illness. Tom was born July 30, 1946 in West Branch, the son of the late Samuel Babcock and Bertha (Osbourne) Babcock, graduating from Port Austin High School in 1964. Following graduation, he served with the U.S. Army in...
Betsey Campbell
Nov 2, 2008
Betsey Campbell, age 72 years, of Caro, passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2008 at Covenant Health Care-Cooper in Saginaw. She was born on August 8, 1936 in Fairgrove to the late Ralph and Charlotte Broadworth. She was a lifelong resident of Tuscola County. The former Betsey Broadworth married Robert E. Campbell on December 30, 1950. He preceded her...
Greg Ralston
Oct 31, 2008
Greg Ralston, age 52 years, of Caro, passed away on Friday, October 31, 2008 at Caro Community Hospital. He was born on November 21, 1955 in Detroit to the late John and Lucille (Tucker) Ralston. Greg and his family purchased the “Log Cabin” in Wisner on November 21, 1972. They later purchased Jerrys Party World in Caro in 1978...
Peggy Geissinger
Oct 29, 2008
Peg Geissinger, age 83 years, of Caro, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at Tuscola County Medical Care Facility. She was born on January 24, 1925 in Altoona, Pennsylvania where she attended and graduated high school and was employed by Sylvania Electric during WWII. The former Peggy Smith married John Geissinger on August 8, 1946 in Altoona,...
Edward Clements
Oct 29, 2008
Edward Clements, age 63 years, of Caro, passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at his home. He was born on April 17, 1945 in Shelby, Michigan to the late Harry and Esther (Long) Clements. Ned married the former Paula Mader on August 1, 2002, and she survives him. He served proudly in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam...
Dale Bennick
Oct 28, 2008
Dale Bennick, age 40, of Warren, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at Nightingale Health Care Center in Warren. He was born on March 9, 1968 in Oakland County. Dale was a graduate of Athens High School in Troy, Michigan. He enjoyed working on computers and spending time with his family. He is survived by one daughter and...
Niceta Wrobel
Oct 28, 2008
Niceta Elizabeth Wrobel, age 84 years, of Caro, passed away peacefully at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility on Tuesday, October 28, 2008. The former Niceta Romain was born on November 10, 1923 on the family farm in Almer Township to the late Peter and Mary (Goka) Romain. She was a lifelong resident of Caro. She was a 1941...
Earl Mattlin
Oct 26, 2008
Earl F. Mattlin, Jr., age 86 years, of Frankenmuth, formerly of Caro, passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2008 at Covenant Health Care in Saginaw. He was born on August 14, 1922 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Earl and Grace (Volker) Mattlin. Earl moved to Caro from Monroe in the late 1930s and was a 1940 graduate of...
Sandy Gonzales
Oct 25, 2008
Sandy Gonzales, age 49, passed away peacefully at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, October 25, 2008. She was born October 30, 1958 in Austin, Texas, the daughter of Antonio & Herminia (Garza) Gonzales, spending most of her life in the Austin area. Sandy enjoyed dancing, fishing and a good cup of...
Dorothy Mcalpine
Oct 23, 2008
Dorothy McAlpine, age 83 years, of Caro, passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2008 at Covenant Health Care-Harrison in Saginaw. She was born on January 6, 1925 in Unionville to the late Adolph and Katherine (Jaster) Eisengruber. On April 9, 1947 the former Dorothy Eisengruber married Robert Harold McAlpine in Unionville at St. Joseph Church. He preceded her in...
Wendell K. Koehn
Oct 20, 2008
Wendell K. Koehn, age 52 of Harbor Beach, died Monday, October 20, at his home from respiratory problems. He was born December 12, 1955 in Harbor Beach, son of the late Arnold and Elda (Koglin) Koehn and lived in the Harbor Beach area all his life. After graduating from Harbor Beach High School in 1974, Wendell worked at Merrified's...
Glenna Pryor
Oct 19, 2008
Glenna G. Pryor, age 88 years, of Congress St., Caro went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 19, 2008 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility. She was born on November 5, 1919 in Caro to the late Guy and Ethel (Parsell) Petiprin. The former Glenna Petiprin and George Pryor of Vandalia, Illinois were married on March...
Ida Smith
Oct 17, 2008
Ida C. Smith, age 97, passed away peacefully at The Courts of Holt Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Friday, October 17, 2008. Ida was born October 20, 1910 on the family farm in Ellington Township, the daughter of the late Isaac & Vivian (Vader) Thane. She graduated cum-laude from Caro High School with the class of 1928 and County...
Diana G. Mcgee
Oct 16, 2008
Diana G. McGee, 61 of Elkton and owner of the Lunch Bucket died Thursday morning, October 16, at Covenant Cooper, Saginaw from a ruptured brain aneurysm. She was born May 11, 1947 in Pigeon to Alma (Fluegge) Stahl and the late James Stahl, and grew up in Bay Port. Diana was a 1965 graduate of Laker High School and...
