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Frank Palermo
Apr 16, 2022
Frank Palermo of Reese, age 54, our amazing, generous, selfless, and loving father, son, soul mate, papa, brother, nephew, uncle, and friend passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, April 16, 2022. Frank was born on July 13, 1967 in Detroit, the son of Frank and Joan (Nicholson) Palermo. Frank graduated Palo Verde high school and went on...
Elaine Fay Licht
Apr 15, 2022
Elaine Fay Licht, 83, of Pigeon, passed away Good Friday, April 15, 2022 at Scheurer Hospital Long Term Care.
Elaine was born January 8, 1939 in Sebewaing to the late Edward and Hannah (Oker) Spomer. She graduated from Sebewaing High School in 1957. On August 23, 1958 she married Raymond Licht at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Sebewaing;...
Carl Morgan
Apr 13, 2022
Carl “Buck” Morgan, 84, of Pigeon, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at home under hospice care.
Carl was born December 11, 1937 in Bay Port to the late George and Georgia (McKeage) Morgan. He graduated from Bay Port High School in 1955, and then continued his studies at Central Michigan University, eventually receiving his Master’s Degree...
Richard Lee Curtis
Apr 12, 2022
Richard Lee Curtis of Caro, formerly of Vassar, age 78, passed away peacefully in his sleep with his loving wife and daughter by his side on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. Richard was born March 6, 1944 in Caro, the son of the late Loyal and Helen (Banas) Curtis. Richard served in the U.S. Army for three years while stationed...
Geraldine F. Poynton
Apr 12, 2022
Geraldine F. Poynton, 74, of Pigeon, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at Brian’s House in Essexville.
Geri was born April 21, 1947 in Pigeon to the late Stanley and Idella (Wing) Jackel. She graduated from Laker High School in 1965, Michigan State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science, German and French and the University...
Willis August Beecher
Apr 11, 2022
Willis August Beecher of Caro, age 84, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2022 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Willis was born January 22, 1938 in Caro, the son of the late Andrew and Veronica (Romain) Beecher. He was raised on the family farm, located on Colwood Road, and enjoyed caring for the horses, cows, sheep,...
Robert Duane Krohn
Apr 11, 2022
Robert D. Krohn, 78, of Elkton, passed away Monday, April 11, 2022 at home under hospice care.
Bob was born February 2, 1944 at home in Oliver Twp to the late Carl Sr. and Rose (Stein) Krohn. He attended Elkton Schools. On May 2, 1964 he married Carolyn Cregeur at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Smiths Corner....

Duane G. Houghteling
Apr 10, 2022
Duane G. Houghteling of Caro, age 62, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2022 at United Hospice Residence in Marlette. Duane was born December 28, 1959 in Caro, the son of the late Gerald & Evelyn (Philpot) Houghteling. Private burial will take place at the Blumfield Township Cemetery in Reese at a later date.
John William Cottick
Apr 10, 2022
John William Cottick, 78, of Caseville, was peacefully called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 10, 2022 at his home.
John was born June 2, 1943 in Bad Axe to the late Thomas W. and Ann (Danyluk) Cottick. He graduated from Caseville High School in 1961. John proudly served his country in the US...
Conrad A. Mcilhargie
Apr 10, 2022
Conrad A. McIlhargie, 70, of Caseville, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2022 at Medilodge of Cass City.
Conrad was born July 20, 1951 in Bad Axe to the late Cyril and Hazel (Herzog) McIlhargie. He graduated from Laker High School in 1969 and earned an associates degree from Michigan State University. He retired from Bushey Tiling Company....
Rosemary Edith Raymond
Apr 8, 2022
Surrounded by the love of her family, Rosemary Raymond of Caro, age 65, passed away on April 8, 2022 at home after a brief illness. Rosie was born May 12, 1956 in Caro, the youngest child of the late Peter and Genevieve (Guild) Matuszak. She was a 1974 graduate of Caro High School and a lifelong resident of Tuscola...
Jack Walter Witkovsky
Apr 8, 2022
Jack Walter Witkovsky of Caro, age 80, passed away on Friday April 8, 2022 at his home. Jack was born May 29, 1941 in Caro, the son of the late Walter and Mildred (Surine) Witkovsky. He graduated from Caro High School in 1959 and went on to work at Michigan Sugar. In 1983, Jack started to work for Thom...
Cora M. Yoder
Apr 8, 2022
Cora Mae Maust Yoder, 95, of Pigeon, Michigan, died at Country Gardens on April 8, 2022 after a long and blessed life. She was born in Bay Port, Michigan, on February 14, 1927, to Earl and Idella Overholt Maust.
She was married to Luke D Yoder on December 28, 1949, in Pigeon, and gave her life to...
Joseph F. Turner
Apr 7, 2022
Joseph F. Turner, 80, of Sebewaing, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2022 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon.
Joe was born May 29, 1941 in River Rouge to the late William and Loretta (Marcoux) Turner. After graduating high school he served overseas in the US Army – Airborne Division. He married Lisa Buehler on July 4, 1985 in...
Willard R. Butch
Apr 5, 2022
Willard R. Butch of Mayville, age 78, was born into eternal life on the evening of Tuesday, April 5, 2022 at Heritage Hill Assisted Living in Caro. He was born April 6, 1943, the son of the late John and Monica (Lubeski) Butch. Willard graduated from high school and went on to work and retire from General Motors. He...
Grace Marie Blair
Apr 4, 2022
Grace Blair, 78, of Bad Axe passed away peacefully at home on Monday April 4, 2022, with her family by her side. Grace was born in Pigeon on December 8, 1943, the daughter of Elmer and Mary (Keim) Ropp. Grace attended the Michigan Mennonite School in Pigeon and graduated from Laker High School in 1962. She attended Eastern Mennonite...
Charles Thomas "Chuck" Burns
Apr 1, 2022
Charles Thomas Burns of Mayville, age 66, passed away on Friday, April 1, 2022. Chuck was born October 11, 1955 in Flint, Michigan. He was united in marriage with Toni on March 27, 2004. Chuck enjoyed fishing, construction, roofing, and working as a mechanic. He also enjoyed being outdoors, spending time with family, and working around the house. Chuck...
Robert L. Nowland
Mar 28, 2022
Robert L. Nowland of Caro, age 93, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2022. Bob was born January 22, 1929, in Flint, the son of the late Mark & Mildred (Wieland) Nowland. He moved with his family to Caro when he was three years old. During his childhood he lived in Peoria, Illinois, then later returned to Caro to...
Roxanna Kay "Roxie" Dillon
Mar 28, 2022
Surrounded by the love of her family, Roxanna Kay Dillon passed away on March 28, 2022. Roxie was born May 16, 1945 in Lansing, the daughter of the late Claire and Geraldine (Wilkie) McDurmon and was a 1963 graduate of Caro High School. Roxie married the love of her life, Thomas Dillon, on September 28, 1963. Roxie and Tom...
Robert "Bob" Joseph Kamrad
Mar 28, 2022
Robert "Bob" Joseph Kamrad of Caro, age 87, was born into eternal life on Monday, March 28, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Bob is now in the arms of his savior and today lives with Jesus in the mansion God prepared for all those who believe and trust in him. Rejoice with Bob as he...
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