Obituary Listing

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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,...

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,...

Oct 29, 2023

It is with a heavy heart that we share with friends, neighbors, and loved ones the passing of William "Bill" Arthur Taylor Jr. He suddenly passed away on October 29, 2023 at age 77 at Covenant Cooper Hospital in Saginaw, MI.

Bill was born January 8, 1946 in Pontiac, MI to the late William Taylor and Helen...

Oct 27, 2023

Mary E. Michalski, 80, of Pigeon, passed away Friday, October 27, 2023 at Huron County Medical Care Facility in Bad Axe.

Mary was born February 5, 1943 in Bad Axe to the late Glenn and Thelma (Hebner) Smithers.  She graduated from Bad Axe High School in 1962.  Mary worked for General Cable in Cass City for 35...

Oct 25, 2023

Karen Marie Romain of Caro, age 82, passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at Tuscola County Medical Care Community with her family by her side. Karen was born August 4, 1941 in Caro, the daughter of the late Charles and Bonnie (Blausius) Gilkey and graduated from Caro High School with the class of 1959. Following high school, she...

Oct 25, 2023

James Alan Decker, age 58, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, October 25, 2023. Jim was born December 9, 1964 in Saginaw, the son of the late James Decker and Gloria Austin. He loved working on cars, whether it was fixing them or painting them, he could do it all. You could always find Jim outdoors, enjoying...

Oct 24, 2023

Bradley Edward Haddix, age 59, passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at McLaren Bay Region with his family by his side. Brad was born on July 18, 1964 in Marlette, the son of the late Bud Haddix and Donna Grace (McIntosh) Portice. He held various factory

jobs and spent his life as a designer and fabricator....

Oct 21, 2023

Timothy Thomas Ball, 74, of Fairgrove died unexpectedly on Saturday, October 21, 2023. Tim was born on May 9, 1949 to Norman and Mamie (Southgate) Ball in Bay City. He graduated from Unionville High School in 1967 and married Ann Marie McCreedy on October 10, 1970 at the Fairgrove United Methodist Church.

Tim attended Northeastern...

Oct 21, 2023

Dorothy E. Henne, 94, of Bay Port, passed away Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Huron County Medical Care Facility in Bad Axe.

Dorothy was born May 30, 1929 in Oliver Twp to the late Ernest Sr. and Marie (Wurst) Buchholz.  She graduated in 1947 from Elkton High School having never missed a day of school.  On November...

Oct 18, 2023

Abbas Rastikhah of Caro, age 73, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at McLaren – Lapeer Region. Abbas was born January 2, 1950 in Tehran, Iran, the son of Akbar Rastikhah and Gilan Bolbolabadi. Abbas moved from Iran to Washington, D.C. when he was 18. He was united in marriage with Saralee McAlpine on April 1, 1972 in...