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Ronald Clifton Gibbs
Dec 6, 2021
Ronald Clifton Gibbs of Caro, age 72, passed away on Monday, December 6, 2021 at Ascension St. Mary's Hospital in Saginaw. Ron was born November 27, 1949 in Unionville, the son of the late Melvin and Ernestine (Brock) Gibbs. He graduated from Unionville High School and enlisted in the U.S. Army shortly thereafter obtaining the rank of Sergeant and...
Lonnie Weiler
Dec 6, 2021
Lonnie Weiler of Mayville, age 71, passed away on Monday, December 6, 2021 at Ascension St. Mary's Hospital in Saginaw, with his friends by his side. Lonnie was born January 11, 1950 in Caro. He was a 1968 graduate of Mayville High School where he was a member of the FFA. He was employed with Saginaw Steering Gear from...
Stanley Walter Albin
Dec 5, 2021
Stanley Walter Albin of Caro, age 73, passed away at Beaumont Hospital - Royal Oak on Sunday, December 5, 2021. Stanley was born on January 11, 1948 in Caro, the son of the late Anthony and Anna (Kupiec) Albin. He graduated from Caro High School and went on to proudly serve his country during the Vietnam War. Stanley worked...
Lota Ruth Hartel
Dec 5, 2021
Loving mother, Lota Ruth (Little) Hartel of Caro, formerly of Cass City, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 5, 2021, surrounded by her family. Lota was born and raised on her family farm, Littleson Farms, in Cass City. Her love of family and her strong work ethic came from her parents, Mack & Helen Little. Lota was the Salutatorian...
Eunice E. Louks
Dec 4, 2021
Eunice E. Louks of Caro, age 84, passed away on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro. Eunice was born September 19, 1937 in Caro, the daughter of the late Clayton & Dorothy (Mullin-Daniels) Knowles. She attended Caro High School and was employed for over thirty years with the Tuscola County Medical Care...
Lois Irene Geppert
Dec 4, 2021
Lois Irene Geppert, 84, of Port Austin, passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021 at her home.
Lois was born October 7, 1937 to the late Rupert and Florence Irene (Smith) Hilyer. She married Gerald Geppert on November 27, 1965 in Detroit; he preceded her in death September 11, 2010.
Lois was an accomplished artist, painting...
Patricia Ann Tysick
Dec 3, 2021
Patricia Ann Tysick of Mayville, age 66, passed away on Friday, December 3, 2021 at McLaren Lapeer Region Hospital. Pat was born March 16, 1955 in Pontiac, the daughter of the late Louis & Wanda (Ragsdale) Feazel. She grew up in the Pontiac area and was married at sixteen to Michael Tysick on May 28, 1971. The loving couple...
Gordon Knowles
Dec 3, 2021
Gordon Knowles of Caro, age 79, passed away on Friday, December 3, 2021 while in hospice care in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Gordon was born November 10, 1942 in Pontiac, the son of the late Clayton and Dorothy (Mullin) Knowles. Gordon attended and graduated from Caro high school where he earned honorable mention all-state as a running back while...
Sylvia Margaret Tait
Dec 3, 2021
Sylvia Margaret Tait of Prudenville, formerly of Caro, age 99, passed away on Friday, December 3, 2021 at her home. Sylvia was born July 19, 1922 in Kingsley, Montana, the daughter of the late Edward and Mary (Weipert) DuRussel. She was united in marriage with Wayne E. Tait on January 11, 1939 in Sandusky and he preceded her in...
Larry William Crews
Dec 3, 2021
Larry W. Crews, 80, of Caseville passed into his glory to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday, December 3, 2021 at home under hospice care, surrounded by family and friends.
Larry was born June 6, 1941 in Pontiac to the late Francis and Joann (Meyer) Crews. He graduated from Pontiac Central High School in 1959 and...
Madelyn Skaggs
Dec 1, 2021
Madelyn Skaggs of Caro, formerly of Cass City, age 91, passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at Heritage Hill Assisted Living in Caro. Madelyn was born July 15, 1930 in Caro to the late Grant and Laura (Kelly) Turner. She was united in marriage with James Skaggs in August of 1955 in Bowling Green, Ohio. Jim preceded her...
Rev. Raymond F. "Ray" Karr
Nov 30, 2021
Rev. Raymond F. Karr of Caro, age 76, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at his home. Ray was born December 21, 1944 in Saginaw, the son of the late Frank & Clara (Yong) Karr. He grew up in the Fairgrove area and graduated from Vassar High School with the class of 1963. Ray was united in...
Robert J. Thiel Sr.
Nov 30, 2021
Robert J. Thiel, Sr. age 88 of Pigeon went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 30 th 2021.
Bob was born January 14, 1933 on the family farm near Elkton to the late Charles and Helene (Burzyck) Thiel.  As a young boy, Bob was active in sports and loved teasing his...
Sally Ruth Lapratt
Nov 28, 2021
Sally Ruth LaPratt of Cass City, age 61, passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Sally was born October 1, 1960 in Caro, the daughter of Judy (Miller) Babcock and the late Franklin Babcock. She was united in marriage with Bob LaPratt on September 4, 1996 in Caro, and he survives....
Phyllis Arlene Woitowitz
Nov 28, 2021
Phyllis A. Woitowitz, 99, of West Branch, formerly of Caseville, passed away Sunday, November 28, 2021 at her granddaughter’s home in Hale.
Phyllis was born June 2, 1922 in Roberts, Montana to the late Clarence and Gladys (Hoyt) Dues. In 1927 her family moved to Flint where she grew up and graduated from Beecher High School in...
Donna Mae Lafave
Nov 26, 2021
Donna Mae LaFave of Gagetown, age 88, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021 at Huron County Medical Care Facility in Bad Axe. Donna was born April 9, 1933 at home in Saginaw, delivered by her father, Martin A. Koenig, and her mother, Audra Mae (Baldridge) Koenig. As a teen, Donna was encouraged to start roller skating by her...

Christine Joanne Rafe
Nov 26, 2021
Christine Joanne Rafe of Caro, age 66, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021. Christine was born August 23, 1955 in Dearborn Heights. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at St. Christopher Parish, Sacred Heart Church in Caro with Rev. Christopher Coman officiating. Burial will follow at a later date...
Penny Lee Jones
Nov 25, 2021
Penny Lee Jones of Kingston, age 61, passed away at her home on Thursday, November 25, 2021. Penny was born July 19, 1960 in Alpena, the daughter of the late Herbert & Maureen (Clark) McKenzie. She grew up in Atlanta, Michigan and graduated six months early from high school there with the class of 1978. She moved to the...
Douglas F. Hembling
Nov 25, 2021
Douglas F. Hembling of Caro, age 68, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021 at Covenant Health Care - Cooper in Saginaw. Doug was born December 1, 1952. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time. Information will be posted to this website as it becomes available.
Mary Sue Lapratt
Nov 25, 2021
Mary Sue LaPratt of Caro, age 81, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021 at McLaren - Bay Region Hospital in Bay City. Sue was born October 10, 1940 in Flint, the daughter of the late Carl & Rose (Driscoll) Towery. She was raised in Flint and attended Atherton High School. On May 31, 1974, Sue was united in...
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