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Randy Allen Zeilinger

Randy Allen Zeilinger

Nov 22, 2023

Randy A. Zeilinger, 64, of Caseville, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at his home.

Randy was born July 11, 1959 to the late Albert A. and Anna M. (Spencer) Zeilinger. He is survived by his sister Amy Loescher and step-son Brett Rule.

A memorial gathering will be at 5:00pm Wednesday, December 6th at 4384...

Gladys Marie Hayes

Gladys Marie Hayes

Nov 21, 2023

Gladys M. Hayes, 91, of Elkton, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at Covenant Cooper Hospital in Saginaw.

Gladys was born November 10, 1932 in Chandler Twp to the late John and Beatrice (Dailey) Hayes.  She grew up around Owendale and attended several country schools.  She was a homemaker, care giver and farmhand.  She was a former...

Lloyd Samuel Fritz Sr.

Lloyd Samuel Fritz Sr.

Nov 20, 2023

Lloyd S. Fritz Sr., 83, of Owendale passed away Monday, November 20, 2023 at Huron County Medical Care Facility in Bad Axe surrounded by his family.

Lloyd was born July 25, 1940 in Greenleaf Twp to the late Alvin and Geraldine (Carson) Fritz.  He married Betty Welchner on April 20, 1968 at the Owendale United Methodist Church.  ...

Marilyn Ruth Sylvester

Marilyn Ruth Sylvester

Nov 19, 2023

Marilyn Ruth Sylvester of Caro, age 78, a devoted child of God, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 19, 2023, following a lengthy illness. She was born September 14, 1945, in Pigeon, the daughter of the late Clare and Lena Volz. She went on to marry George Sylvester and he preceded her in death. Marilyn enjoyed sewing, creating handmade...

Mary Ann Cortimilia

Mary Ann Cortimilia

Nov 16, 2023

Mary Ann Cortimilia of Cass City, age 48, went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, November 16, 2023 at United Hospice of Marlette. Mary was born May 20, 1975 in Cass City. Mary’s sister fondly remembers the day that baby Mary was brought home from the hospital, and how overjoyed she was that God had answered her prayers...

Howard E. Johnson Iii

Howard E. Johnson Iii

Nov 16, 2023

Howard E. Johnson III of Akron, age 64, passed away at home on November 16, 2023 with his loving family by his side. Howard was born on March 26, 1959 in Caro, the son of Ron and Mary Ann (Parks) Warju and the late Howard E. Johnson II. He graduated from Akron-Fairgrove High School with the class of 1978....

James "Jim" Frank Wright

James "Jim" Frank Wright

Nov 15, 2023

Jim Wright of Kingston, age 77, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at Autumnwood of Deckerville. Jim was born July 18, 1946, in Saginaw, the son of the late Clarence and Mildred (Beski) Wright. On June 19, 1965, he was united in marriage with the love of his life, the former Jill Walker. Together they have celebrated fifty-eight...

Patrick J. Payne

Patrick J. Payne

Nov 13, 2023

Patrick J. Payne of Caro, age 46, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2023 at Covenant Health Care – Cooper in Saginaw. Pat was born December 21, 1976 in Caro, the son of the late Michael Guy and Cathy Lee (Finley) Payne and was a graduate of Caro High School.

He is survived by one...

Robert Franklyn Payton

Robert Franklyn Payton

Nov 13, 2023

Robert Franklyn Payton of Caro, age 58, passed away unexpectedly due to complications from a heart attack on Monday, November 13, 2023. Bob was born on September 10, 1965 in Warren, the son of the late Franklyn and Alice (Lusk) Payton. He graduated from Richmond High School with the class of 1983. Bob was self-employed for over...

Tammy Pratt Johnson

Tammy Pratt Johnson

Nov 13, 2023

Tammy Pratt Johnson of Caro, age 54, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2023 at Fisher Senior Care & Rehab Center after a long health battle. Tammy was born on June 25, 1969, the daughter of Carl Pratt and Deborah Deardorff. She graduated from Alma High School and went on to work as a Nurses Aid at the State...

Paul "Pete" Kovacs

Paul "Pete" Kovacs

Nov 13, 2023

Paul “Pete” Kovacs of Caro, age 92, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2023, at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro. Pete was born October 20, 1931, in Juniata Township, the son of the late Joseph and Matilda (Horwath) Kovacs. After high school, Pete worked as a carpenter and later became a millwright for the Grede Foundry...

Peggy Joy Hutton

Peggy Joy Hutton

Nov 11, 2023

Peggy Joy Hutton of Caro, age 84, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 11, 2023 at Fisher Senior Care & Rehab Center with her family by her side. Peggy was born March 14, 1939 in Highland Park, the daughter of the late Charles Scott and Virgina June (Sparling) Downing. She graduated from Berkley High School and went on to...

Norman Joseph Pepin

Norman Joseph Pepin

Nov 11, 2023

Norman Joseph Pepin of Vassar, age 86, passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2023 at Vassar Comfort Care, surrounded by his loving family. Norm was born May 7, 1937 in Escanaba, the son of the late Norman & Isabelle (Grabowski) Pepin. He was employed for thirty-one years with General Motors at the Malleable Iron Plant in Saginaw, retiring in...

Linda Elaine Keefer

Linda Elaine Keefer

Nov 11, 2023

Linda E. Keefer, 70, of Pigeon, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2023 at Meadow Lane Assisted Living in Bad Axe.

Linda was born February 6, 1953 in Pigeon to Robert L. and the late Joyce (DeGrow) Smith.  In 1971 she graduated from Laker High School and then received a teaching degree from Michigan State University.  On November...

Lois W.  Moore

Lois W. Moore

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...

Shannon Marie Diericks

Shannon Marie Diericks

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...

Molly S. Wildman

Molly S. Wildman

Nov 10, 2023

Molly S. Wildman, age 78, of Gagetown, passed away November 10, 2023 at Meadow Lanes Assisted Living in Bad Axe under the care of ProMedica Hospice.

Molly was born in Caro on October 29, 1945, to John and Margaret (Seeley) Gee. She graduated from Caro High School and received her BSN from Michigan State University. She worked...

Clayton Duane Esch

Clayton Duane Esch

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,...

Walter Timothy Gleason

Walter Timothy Gleason

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...

Roseann Remer

Roseann Remer

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...

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