Clifton Ziegler
Sep 13, 2007
Clifton J. “Kip” Ziegler was born in Caro on July 15, 1930. He died on September 13, 2007 in Jacksonville, Florida. He had also resided in Lady Lake, Florida until January of 2007. He served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He retired from the U.S. Postal Service and the State of Michigan....
Lucille M. Leckenby
Sep 12, 2007
Lucille M. Leckenby, age 95, of Wimberly, TX formerly of Elkton died Wednesday morning, September 12, at Deer Creek Nursing Home. She was born May 27, 1912, at the home of her parents the late Samuel and Mary Ann (Schenck) Knechtel in Oliver Twp. On May 23, 1932, she was united in marriage to Carl A. Leckenby at her...
Joseph Albert Trailer
Sep 11, 2007
Joseph Albert Trailer, age 83, of Caseville, died September 11, 2007 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon from a sudden aortic aneurysm. Joe was born September 16, 1923 in Piggott, Arkansas to the late Albert and Cora (Montgomery) Trailer. He moved to Detroit in 1940 for employment. Joe served in the US Army during World War II in the European...
David George Maxwell
Sep 11, 2007
David George Maxwell, age 83, of Caseville, died Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at Huron Medical Center in Bad Axe of natural causes. He was born June 15, 1924 in Detroit to the late George and Viola (Denocour) Maxwell. He served in the US Coast Guard during World War II in the Pacific Theater. On June 7, 1947 he married...
Burton Lee Furness
Sep 10, 2007
Burton L. Furness, age 58, of Elkton died following an 8 year battle with cancer, Monday afternoon, September 10, at home with his family at his side. He was born November 19, 1948 in Bad Axe to the late Stanford and Bernice (Morell) Furness. Burt lived in the Elkton area all his life. After graduating from Laker High School...
Frank Kirkpatrick
Sep 8, 2007
Frank Kirkpatrick, age 87, passed away Saturday, September 8, 2007 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, following a lingering illness. Frank was born August 8, 1920 in Columbia Township, near Unionville, the son of the late Joseph & Charlotte (Fader) Kirkpatrick and was raised in Elmwood Township on the family farm. He was united in marriage to the...
W. Opal Dufty
Sep 5, 2007
W. Opal Dufty, age 95, of Gotts Corner near Caseville died Wednesday evening, September 5, at the Huron County Medical Care Facility, Bad Axe. She was born November 30, 1911 in Bach to the late Joseph and Anna (Ewald) Roth and lived in the Elkton/Caseville area all her life. On March 15, 1938, she was united in marriage to...
G. Kirk
Sep 4, 2007
Died Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, at the age of 94. He was born June 5, 1913 in Fairgrove, Michigan, son of the late James C. Kirk and Mary (McCoy) Kirk. George Wilson Kirk met Elsie Laura Palmer in Evart, Michigan where Elsie was teaching elementary school and Wilson was working for the...
Leroy Lambert
Aug 31, 2007
LeRoy Lawrence Lambert, age 59, of Caro, passed away on Friday, August 31, 2007 at St. Marys of Michigan. He was born on September 2, 1947 in Stambaugh City, Michigan to the late Julius and Elayne (Carne) Lambert. LeRoy spent much of his life up north in Iron River, moving to Caro in 1991. He married the former Tracy...
Dorothy Van Allen
Aug 30, 2007
Dorothy Jean Van Allen, age 81, passed away peacefully at her home Thursday, August 30, 2007 following a lingering illness. Dorothy was born September 18, 1925 on the family homestead in Columbia Township, near Unionville, the daughter of the late Roy Edith (Vogel) Schweigert, and was a lifelong area resident. She moved to Caro with her parents as an...
Dolores Ann Renn
Aug 30, 2007
Dolores A. Renn, age 74, of Sebewaing died Thursday evening, August 30, at Bay Regional Medical Center, Bay City. She was born December 19, 1932 in Souletown (Chandler Twp) to the late Cecil and Henrietta (Kinkle) Erb. On December 19, 1950, she was united in marriage to Leonard "George" Renn in Roseville. They lived in Elkton most of their...
Rebecca Filkins
Aug 27, 2007
Rebecca Lynn Filkins, age 51, passed away peacefully Monday, August 27, 2007 at Brians House in Davison following a long battle with cancer. She was born September 10, 1955 in Sikeston, Missouri, the daughter of James Virginia (Hedges) Maxey. After finishing high school, Rebecca earned a B.A. degree in computer science. She came to Caro in 1990 and had...
Bessie Rose Hands
Aug 27, 2007
Bessie R. Hands, age 89 of Grant Twp. formerly of Mt Clemens died at her home Monday afternoon August 27, of heart failure. She was born February 21, 1918 in Detroit to the late Theodore and Erna (Schultz) Hoevel. On August 19 1939, she was united in marriage to Dee J. Hands in Port Huron, he preceded her in...
Lorraine Wachowicz
Aug 22, 2007
Lorraine Wachowicz, age 75 years, of Caro, passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 2007 at Tuscola County Medical Care Facility. She was born on September 5, 1931 in Detroit to the late Joseph and Helen (Kosciuszko) Urbanowski. Lorraine Urbanowski married Michael Wachowicz, Jr. on February 3, 1951 in Saginaw. He preceded her in death on February 28, 2001. Lorraine...
Lloyd Calvin Hockmuth
Aug 20, 2007
Lloyd Calvin Hockmuth, age 80, of Caseville, died Monday, August 20, 2007 at his home while under hospice care. Lloyd was born April 3, 1927 in Detroit to the late Carl and Madelyn (Wainwright) Hockmuth. He grew up in Royal Oak and graduated from Shrine of the Little Flower High School in 1945. He served in World War II...
John Garrett Gentile
Aug 18, 2007
John Garrett Gentile, age 60 of Caseville, died Saturday, August 18, 2007 at Covenant Hospital-Harrison in Saginaw after a lengthy illness. John was born February 22, 1947 in Trenton to Hilma (Mylander) and the late Antonio. He grew up in Madison Heights. He was employed at General Motors as a chemist and later at Lionel Trains. He moved to...
John Moore
Aug 14, 2007
John C. Moore, age 85, of Millington, formerly of Elkton, passed away, Tuesday afternoon, August 14, at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, Caro. He was born May 25, 1922, in Greenleaf Twp, near Cass City to the late Claude and Edna (Wurtz) Moore. John served in the US Army during WW II. On April 24, 1943, he was...
Jane Kuhn
Aug 12, 2007
Jane Marie (Mitzel) Kuhn, age 50, of Caro, MI, passed away August 12, 2007 after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. She was born to Isadore and Helen Mitzel in Lansing on December 18, 1956. Jane graduated from Lansing Eastern High School and went on to earn her Civil Engineering Degree at Michigan State University in 1992. She...
Michael Hutchinson
Aug 12, 2007
Michael Hutchinson, age 39, passed away suddenly Sunday, August 12, 2007 at his home in Caro. He was born December 16, 1967 in Cass City, the son of Robert Susan (VanVliet) Hutchinson. For the last several years, Michael has been employed at Plastech Engineered Products in Caro. Michael attended the Colwood United Brethren Church in Caro and its Bible...
Ed Townsend
Aug 11, 2007
Ed Townsend, age 73, passed away suddenly at his home on Saturday, August 11, 2007. Ed was born January 20, 1934 in Canton, Ohio, the son of the late Samuel Wayne (Kuemerle) Townsend. After graduating from high school, he served in the United States Navy and was stationed in several parts of Europe. In his later years, he owned...
