Audrey Lee Blackmer
Nov 1, 2022
Audrey Lee Blackmer (Sipes) of Caro, age 52, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at Covenant Health Care - Cooper in Saginaw after suffering a stroke. Audrey was born August 14, 1970, in Saginaw, the daughter of the late LeRoy and Ethelyn (Sherwood) Blackmer. She attended high school and went on to work in housekeeping. Audrey was most...
Kurt Harry Schaefer
Oct 31, 2022
Kurt Harry Schaefer of Caro, age 92, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro. Kurt was born August 25, 1930 in Detroit, the son of the late Herman and Johanna (Steurberg) Schaefer. Kurt graduated from high school and went on to work at Buick as an experimental machinist for over...
Marianna Harriett Childs
Oct 31, 2022
Marianna "Harriett" Childs of Unionville, age 96, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022 at her home, with her family and faithful companion, Abby, by her side. Harriett was born October 6, 1926 in Flint, the daughter of the late Judson and Alta May (Severence) Bigelow and graduated from Akron High School. On August 5, 1946, Harriett married the...
Evelyn Elaine Ziehm
Oct 31, 2022
Evelyn Elaine (Devereaux) Ziehm, born on June 28, 1929, passed away of natural causes on October 31, 2022, in her home in Gagetown, Michigan, at the age of 93. She was preceded in death by her husband Richard Ziehm, sister Lois [Devereaux] Schweitzer and parents; Mildred and Deuell Devereaux of Durand. She is survived by her four children, eleven...
Nellie Milius
Oct 31, 2022
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Nellie Milius, who passed away on October 31, 2022 at the age of 92. She was predeceased by her husband, Charles Milius, daughter Mary Marion (Larry) and son John Novak, her parents and 10 siblings. Nellie is survived by her daughter Patricia (Keith), son-in-law Larry Marion, and her grandchildren...
James Karakas Ii
Oct 30, 2022
James Joseph Karakas II, lovingly referred to as Jamie, Jim, Dad, and Bumpa to those that knew him best passed from this world on Sunday, October 30, 2022, at the age of 58 in Snover. Jamie was born in Detroit on May 25, 1964, to the late James Joseph Karakas Jr of Detroit and Ruth Ann Karakas (Quick) of...
Peggy Lee Wark
Oct 28, 2022
Peggy Lee Wark of Akron, age 72, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2022 at Medilodge of Cass City. Peggy was born February 6, 1950 in Bay City, the daughter of the late Jacob and Marie (York) Marker. She was united in marriage with Tommy Wark on August 3, 1968 in Wisner. Together they shared over fifty-four years, three...
Robert Thomas Wendland
Oct 28, 2022
Robert T. Wendland, 83, of Caseville Twp, died Friday, October 28, 2022 at Ascension St. Mary's Hospital in Saginaw. Robert was born July 16, 1939 in Detroit to the late Lloyd and Rosella (Kanable) Wendland. He served in the US Air Force. He married Arlene Carpenter December 31, 1962; she preceded him in death October 19, 2019.
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Michael James Mccrimmon
Oct 27, 2022
Michael James McCrimmon, 67, of Caseville, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2022 at Beaumont Hospital in Troy after a short battle with cancer. Michael was born October 14, 1955 in Pigeon, the eldest son of Ernest and Janet (Gillingham) McCrimmon. Michael attended Caseville Public School and graduated in 1973. After high school Michael joined the United States Air Force...
Russell L. "Rock" Spohn
Oct 26, 2022
Russell L. "Rock" Spohn of Lapeer, age 59, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at McLaren Lapeer Region Hospital in Lapeer. Rock was born July 25, 1963 in Genesee, the son of the late LeRoy and Nancy Anonka (Hamilton) Spohn. A peaceful warrior, a student of the martial arts Rock worked as a handyman throughout the area doing...
John Frederick Bivens
Oct 25, 2022
John F. Bivens, 78, of Elkton, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at home under hospice care.
John was born June 2, 1944 in Pontiac to the late John Wesley and Vera (Edler) Bivens. He graduated from Laker High School in 1963. He married SuzAnne Rosenthal on November 6, 1965 at Our Savior Lutheran Church...
Ronald Arthur Clark
Oct 23, 2022
Ronald A. Clark, 74, of Bad Axe, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2022 after a long fought battle with multiple sclerosis.
Ron was born July 4, 1948 in Bad Axe to the late Arthur and Phyllis (Liedke) Clark. In 1966 he graduated from Laker High School. He married Randie Anklam August 3, 1968 at St. John’s Ev....
Audrey "Maud" Damore
Oct 22, 2022
Audrey “Maud” Damore, 92, of Caseville passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Scheurer Health of Pigeon.
Maud was born December 8, 1929 in Detroit to the late Richard and Betty (Simko) Myers. She grew up in Centerline and raised her family in Roseville and Sterling Heights. After retiring she moved to Caseville. She enjoyed ice skating,...
Elmer Jay Bussema
Oct 21, 2022
Elmer Jay Bussema, 94, of Pigeon, passed away peacefully Friday, October 21, 2022 at Scheurer Long Term Care in Pigeon.
Elmer was born March 20, 1928 in Grand Rapids to the late John and Lena (Schuchard) Bussema. He graduated from Ortonville High School in 1946. He proudly served in the US Army of Occupation in Germany from...
Edward Gerald Carson Sr.
Oct 20, 2022
Edward G. Carson Sr., 88, of Pigeon, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2022 at Hurley Hospital in Flint.
Ed was born January 7, 1934 in Detroit to the late Harold and Lilly (Muskat) Carson. Ed married Joanne Jerome on October 20, 1952 and he died on their 70th wedding anniversary. He retired from Chrysler as a Tool...
Shirley Marie Wurst
Oct 17, 2022
Shirley M. Wurst, 87, of Pigeon, passed away Monday, October 17, 2022 at Scheurer Health in Pigeon.
Shirley was born September 10, 1935 in Sebewaing to the late Andrew and Mary (Meissner) Mischung. She graduated from Sebewaing High School in 1953. She worked with her husband in their tiling business, J.O. Wurst Co. Shirley enjoyed boating and...
Judy Pat Hile
Oct 13, 2022
Judy Pat Hile of Caro, age 81, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022 at her home. Judy was born October 22, 1940 in Elmira, the daughter of the late Lyle and Reva (Hood) Prebble and spent her early years on the family farm raising potatoes. She was a graduate of Gaylord High School, Class of 1957. She was...
James Wolosonowich
Oct 12, 2022
James Donald Wolosonowich, age 65, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2022. In keeping with James' wishes, cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time.
Matt A. Ollila
Oct 12, 2022
Matt A. Ollila of Vassar, age 80, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Matt was born December 14, 1941 in Caro, the son of the late Otto and Saimi (Onkala) Ollila, and proudly served his country with the U.S. Army, 1st Cavalry, from 1959 to 1962. He was united in...
Carol L. Tedford
Oct 10, 2022
Carol L. "Dumpy" Tedford of Caro, age 65, passed away on October 10, 2022 at Ascension St. Mary's Hospital in Saginaw. She was born January 18, 1957 in Caro, the daughter of the late James and Virginia (Dandron) Kniseley and was a 1976 graduate of Osborn High School in Detroit. Carol was employed as a waitress at Liberty Lanes...
