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Gerald Thomas Yax

Gerald Thomas Yax

Nov 25, 2021

Gerald T. Yax, 86, of Kinde, passed away Thanksgiving, November 25, 2021 at Lakeview Extended Care in Harbor Beach.

Jerry was born September 24, 1935 in Lake Twp to the late James and Mary (Stirrett) Yax. He married Marion Gosselin on May 12, 1962 at St. Philip Neri Catholic Church in Detroit.

Jerry enjoyed time...

Joseph Sam Milazzo

Joseph Sam Milazzo

Nov 24, 2021

Joseph Sam Milazzo, age 82, of Caro passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at his home. Joe was born on March 27, 1939 in Detroit. He graduated from high school and went on to work in maintenance at Wal-Mart. While employed with Wal-Mart, he also worked as a greeter and even dressed up as Santa Claus for the...

Lois Evelyn Roy

Lois Evelyn Roy

Nov 22, 2021

Lois Evelyn Roy of Caro, age 92, passed away on Monday, November 22, 2021 at Country Comfort Adult Foster Care Home in Caro. Lois was born March 28, 1929 in Detroit, the daughter of the late Harold and Frances (Schurbring) Brown and was a graduate of Port Hope High School. She was united in marriage with Joseph Roy in...

Lewis Sayers

Lewis Sayers

Nov 22, 2021

Lewis Sayers of Caro, age 68, passed away on Monday, November 22, 2021 as the result of injuries sustained in a farming accident. Lew was born May 18, 1953 in Caro, the son of the late Howard & Louise (Bundesen) Sayers. He was raised on the family farm where he resided still, and graduated from Caro High School with...

James D. "Jim" Krause

James D. "Jim" Krause

Nov 19, 2021

James D. Krause of Caro, age 74, passed away on Friday, November 19, 2021 at Covenant Health Care - Harrison in Saginaw. Jim was born June 29, 1947 in Bay City, the son of the late John and Lena May (Ross) Krause, Jr. He was united in marriage with the former Deena L. Schweim on September 7, 1974 at...

John J. Boadway

John J. Boadway

Nov 19, 2021

John J. Boadway of Caro, age 54, passed away on Friday, November 19, 2021 at McLaren - Bay Region in Bay City. John was born July 27, 1967, the son of the late Irving J. and Joanne Boadway. John graduated from high school and went on to work at Rei Korten and Hyponex as a heavy equipment operator. He...

Carl E. Johnson

Carl E. Johnson

Nov 19, 2021

Carl E Johnson of Caro, age 85, died Friday, November 19, 2021. A strong, honorable man with a good moral compass and sound advice left quietly from our lives after his battle with cancer. He stayed on as long as he could to watch over his family. Rest easy, your family will keep your wisdom and memories close. Carl...

Celine E. Wagoner

Celine E. Wagoner

Nov 19, 2021

Celine E. Wagoner, age 86, of Caro, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 19, 2021. Celine was born on February 18, 1935. Celine left behind a beautiful family, her beloved husband, Ron Wagoner and his daughter, Teresa Phillips. Celine had three beautiful children, Susan Bizon (John) of Wixom, Paul Spadafone (Judy) of Clarkston, and Mary Earls...

Madeline M. Shannon

Madeline M. Shannon

Nov 18, 2021

Madeline M. Shannon, age 89, of Vassar, formerly of Lady Lake, Florida and Fairgrove, passed away on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at Vassar Comfort Care Assisted Living in Vassar, where she was loved and greatly cared for the past four years. Madeline was born March 5, 1932 in Saginaw to the late George and Ottilia (Kern) Morey. She was...

Carl L. Cain

Carl L. Cain

Nov 18, 2021

Carl Lee Cain of Harrison age 52, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at his home. Carl was born March 26, 1969 in Lapeer, the son of the late Joyce L. Rice and Jerry D. Young. Carl is survived by one daughter, Allison Cain; his partner, Mary Seeley; siblings and spouses, Jay (Jessie) Cain, Faith Quertermous, Tricia...

Boyd Edward Roe

Boyd Edward Roe

Nov 17, 2021

Boyd Edward Roe of Unionville, age 80, went to be with God on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at his home. He was born April 26, 1941 in Kneeland, the son of the late Jay and Donna (Kauffman) Roe. Boyd was full of life and love for God and his family. He was a creative and hard-working man, staying busy...

Eleen A. Tait

Eleen A. Tait

Nov 17, 2021

Eleen Annette Tait, age 95, of Pinnebog, died Wednesday, November 17, 2021, in the loving comfort of her family at home under hospice.

She was born April 9, 1926 in Detroit where she was raised.  She is the daughter of Sheldon and Georgia (Spear) Florence. She graduated from Pinnebog High School in 1944.  On January 25, 1947,...

Ruth Loris Witzke

Ruth Loris Witzke

Nov 15, 2021

Ruth L. Witzke, 96, of Bad Axe, passed away Monday, November 15, 2021 at Scheurer Hospital Long Term Care in Pigeon.

Ruth was born May 27, 1925 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Gustave and Emily (Pearson) Krampf. She married Dale H. Witzke July 16, 1949 in Brooklyn; he preceded her in death on December 4,...

Richard D. Orlowski

Richard D. Orlowski

Nov 14, 2021

Richard D. Orlowski of Caro, age 88, passed away on Sunday, November 14, 2021 at McLaren Flint Hospital. Dick was born November 30, 1932 in Cass City, the son of the late Walter & Frances (Puszczyk) Orlowski. He grew up on the family farm in Cass City and graduated from high school there with the class of 1951. Shortly...

Brittney Jean Thomas

Brittney Jean Thomas

Nov 14, 2021

Brittney Jean Thomas of Caro, age 33, passed away after an extended illness on Sunday, November 14, 2021. Brittney was born in Pontiac on August 28, 1988. She was an excellent cook and enjoyed going out to eat with her family and friends. Brittney is survived by her mother, Barbara Garcia of Caro; sister, Madison Dell of Caro; brother,...

Audrey Jean Short

Audrey Jean Short

Nov 13, 2021

Audrey Jean Short of Vassar, age 83, passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2021 at United Hospice Residence in Marlette. Audrey was born July 3, 1938 in Cass City, the daughter of the late John and Ina (Shantz) Anker and was a graduate of Cass City High School class of 1956. She was united in marriage with Ralph Short...

Eldon "Butch" Bills, Jr.

Eldon "Butch" Bills, Jr.

Nov 12, 2021

Eldon "Butch" Bills, Jr. of Fairgrove, age 78, passed away at his home, on Friday, November 12, 2021, surrounded by his family. Butch was born February 19, 1943 in Akron, the son of the late Eldon, Sr. & Florence (Ordway) Bills. On August 13, 1988, Butch married the love of his life, Janet Frasier, and she preceded him in...

Keith Brian "Jake" Mckenna

Keith Brian "Jake" Mckenna

Nov 12, 2021

Keith Brian "Jake" McKenna of Caseville, age 63, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021 at his home. Jake was born March 17, 1958. He loved the outdoors and fishing, and even with his failing eyesight, he could spot a hawk in a tree a half mile away. Jake loved music, had a beautiful voice, and could name any...

Mary Ann Kiser

Mary Ann Kiser

Nov 12, 2021

Mary Ann Kiser, 89, of Caseville, died early morning Friday, November 12, 2021 peacefully at home. Mary Ann was born in Detroit on January 31, 1932 at home to the late Joseph and Helen (Ruszczyk) Landoski. She attended St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic School in Detroit and graduated from Commerce High School in Detroit in 1950. Mary Ann worked...

Janette Marie Farver

Janette Marie Farver

Nov 11, 2021

Janette M. Farver, 75, of Elkton passed away Thursday, November 11, 2021 at Huron County Medical Care Facility in Bad Axe.

Janette was born July 5, 1946 in Pigeon to the late Edward and Alice (Deering) Glasgow. She graduated from Bad Axe High School in 1964. She worked as a cosmetologist and then retired from Laker Schools...

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