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Sally Lobdell

Sally Lobdell

Sep 22, 2007

Sally Jane Lobdell, age 57 years, of Luder Road, Caro, passed away unexpectedly after a tragic accident on Saturday, September 22, 2007 at Huron Medical Center in Bad Axe. Sally Jane Weber was born on February 15, 1950 in Tuscola County to Matt and Violet “Tootie” (Hepfer) Weber. Sally was a graduate of Akron-Fairgrove High School class of 1968....

Shirley Killinger

Shirley Killinger

Sep 22, 2007

Shirley Killinger, age 71 years, of East Caro Road, Caro, passed away on Saturday, September 22, 2007 at her home. She was born on January 17, 1936 in Caro, to the late George and Ada (Vrooman) Wood. The former Shirley Wood married John H. Killinger on April 12, 1952 in Fairgrove. She had been employed at the Caro Regional...

Verlyn Walker

Verlyn Walker

Sep 22, 2007

Verlyn “Nanny” Walker, age 82 years, of Caro, passed away on Saturday, September 22,2007 at St. Marys of Michigan. She was born on April 9, 1925 to the late Freeland and Ermah (Colling) Sugden. The former Verlyn Sugden and Hugh F. Walker were united in marriage on June 21, 1946 in Mayville. He preceded her in death on March...

Sara Sieland-Bucy

Sara Sieland-Bucy

Sep 20, 2007

Sara Sieland-Bucy, age 57 years, of Plain Road, Caro, passed away on Thursday, September 20, 2007 at St. Marys of Michigan. She was born on March 4, 1950 in Detroit to the late John J. and Alice (Kelly) Sieland. She graduated from high school in Birmingham and Oakland University for both her Bachelors and Masters Degrees. The former Sara...

Ernestine Lajoie

Ernestine Lajoie

Sep 16, 2007

Ernestine H. LaJoie, age 89 years, of Caro, passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2007 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility. The former Ernestine Cramer was born on April 24, 1918 in Fairgrove, and with the exception of wintering in Florida, was a lifelong resident of Tuscola County. She was a Fairgrove High School graduate. Miss Cramer married...

Madalyn B. Krohn

Madalyn B. Krohn

Sep 16, 2007

Madalyn Bridget Krohn, 90 years old, of Elkton, died suddenly on Sunday, September 16, at the Huron Medical Center, Bad Axe. She was born October 24, 1916, one of nine children of Daniel and Elizabeth (McCormick) McGee in Souletown. The McGees were a musical family and were known in the area for the great dance music they could play....

Clifton Ziegler

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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