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Lon F. Kemp

Lon F. Kemp

Feb 23, 2023

Lon F. Kemp , age 69, of Unionville, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2023, at McLaren Bay Region.

Lon was born March 1, 1953, in Bay City, to Edward and Lula (Gotham) Kemp. Lon graduated from Sebewaing High School, Class of 1971. After high school he married Bonnie M. Wildner on September 4, 1971. He...

Ruth Helen Nimtz

Ruth Helen Nimtz

Feb 21, 2023

Our Lord Jesus Christ welcomed Ruth Helen Nimtz with open arms on February 21, 2023. Our loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, dearly called Ruthie and Grandma Ruth, was born on December 15, 1928, to Louis and Helen (Gangler) Weller in Fowler, Michigan. After Ruth's father, Louis, tragically died from burns in a fire, her mother decided to...

Lee S. Koehler

Lee S. Koehler

Feb 21, 2023

Lee S. Koehler , age 58, of Sebewaing, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at Ascesion St. John Hospital in Detroit, after a long battle with respiratory problems.

Lee was born September 24, 1964, in Bay City, to Walter and Charlene (King) Koehler. He graduated from USA High School, Class of 1982. He served in...

Loretta Mae Sheridan

Loretta Mae Sheridan

Feb 18, 2023

Loretta Mae Sheridan of Caro, age 84, passed away suddenly on Saturday, February 18, 2023 at her home. Loretta was born December 5, 1938 in West Branch, daughter of the late Melvin and Eva (Pelton) Osbourn. She graduated Akron high school and later went on to work for Tuscola County Intermediate School District, retiring as the head cook. Loretta...

Edward Karl Nummer, Jr.

Edward Karl Nummer, Jr.

Feb 17, 2023

Edward Karl Nummer, Jr. of Caro, age 82, went to see the Lord on the evening of Friday, February 17, 2023 at Tuscola County Medical Care Community. Eddie was born December 22, 1940 in Detroit, the son of the late Edward and Mable (Russell) Nummer. He spent his younger years in Detroit, learning the skill of brick laying from...

Daniel Ray Dunham

Daniel Ray Dunham

Feb 17, 2023

Daniel "Dan" Ray Dunham, 82, passed away February 17, 2023 in Saginaw, Michigan. He was a native Iowan, born on September 10, 1940, in Aplington and spent his youth in Waterloo where he graduated from West Waterloo High in 1958. He went on to attend State College of Iowa from 1958-1963 majoring in Physical Education and Social Studies. During...

John F. Gall

John F. Gall

Feb 16, 2023

John F. Gall , age 90, of Pigeon, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2023, at his home at Country Gardens Assisted Living under the care of hospice.

John was born in Sebewaing on February 12, 1933, to Clarence and Anna (Clausen) Gall. He graduated from Sebewaing High School in 1951. He served in the Navy...

Jane Frances Mahan

Jane Frances Mahan

Feb 15, 2023

Jane Frances Mahan of Caro, age 63, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at Covenant Health Care - Cooper. Jane was born December 23, 1959 in Pontiac, the daughter of James Cox and the late Beverly (Cole) Orasco. Jane was an amazing caretaker and always put her family first. She was the best nana to her grandchildren...

Nellie Mae Dutcher

Nellie Mae Dutcher

Feb 13, 2023

Nellie M. Dutcher, 92, of Bay Port passed away peacefully Monday, February 13, 2023 at Huron County Medical Care Facility in Bad Axe. Nellie was born August 14, 1930 in Bay Port to the late Peter and Caroline (Meske) Diachenko.  She graduated from Bay Port High School in 1949 where she was class president her senior year.  On March 22,...

Marilyn A. Weidner

Marilyn A. Weidner

Feb 13, 2023

Marilyn A. Weidner , age 89, of Sebewaing, passed away peacefully Monday, February 13, 2023, at McLaren Bay Region.

Marilyn was born May 18, 1933 in Sebewaing to the late Gertrude Nimtz. She was united in marriage to William J. Weidner on September 10, 1954 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Bach, MI, by Rev. Walter...

Elaine J. Poirier

Elaine J. Poirier

Feb 12, 2023

Elaine J. Poirier, 83, of Pigeon, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023 at Country Gardens in Pigeon.

Elaine was born February 19, 1939 in New Lothrop to the late William and Hilda (Schwab) Summerfield. She graduated in 1957 from Reese High School. On August 30, 1958 she married Eugene J. Poirier in Munger; he preceded her in...

James O. Wurst

James O. Wurst

Feb 11, 2023

James Owen Wurst, 86, of Pigeon, died Saturday, February 11, 2023 at Country Gardens in Pigeon. The Lord and Shirley called him home. He arrived August 3, 1936, the first of seven children born to Aura Muriel and Adolph Frederick Ernest Wurst. Jim graduated from Pigeon Rural Agricultural High School in 1954, where he played baseball, football, ran track,...

Fredrick A. Wilson

Fredrick A. Wilson

Feb 10, 2023

Fredrick A. Wilson , 92, of Pigeon, formerly of Sebewaing, passed away Friday, February 10, 2023 under the excellent, compassionate care of Scheurer Long Term Care staff and A&D Hospice staff.

Fred was born August 31, 1930, in West Branch to the late James and Elsie (Crisher) Wilson. He enjoyed 67 years of marriage to...

Helen Darlene Parsons

Helen Darlene Parsons

Feb 9, 2023

Helen Darlene Parsons of Sterling Heights, age 85, passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2023 at her home. Darlene was born November 4, 1937 in Detroit, the daughter of the late Jesse and Helen Parsons. She had been employed as a timekeeper at General Motors and had been a pin-up girl for the G.M. magazine. Darlene always lived near...

Cindy K. Dietzel

Cindy K. Dietzel

Feb 8, 2023

Cindy K. Dietzel, 64, of Elkton, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at Scheurer Health in Pigeon.

Cindy was born July 30, 1958 in Saginaw to the late Norman and Nancy (Wasney) Davis. In 1977 she graduated from Hemlock High School. She married Elmer Dietzel on March 3, 1979 at St. George Catholic Church in Saginaw;...

Bill M. Fleming

Bill M. Fleming

Feb 7, 2023

Bill Fleming, 70, of Bad Axe passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at Fiddler’s Green in Bad Axe.

Bill was born February 16, 1952 in Pigeon to the late James and Mildred (Osborne) Fleming. He graduated in 1970 from Laker High School. Bill proudly served in the US Army from 1970 to 1972, stationed at Fort Bragg....

Richard Lee Smith

Richard Lee Smith

Feb 7, 2023

Richard Lee Smith , age 89, of Gagetown, passed away peacefully in his home on February 7, 2023 under the care of hospice.

Richard was born in New Hope, Alabama on October 31, 1933, to Charles and Gertrude (Baker) Smith. He married Vivian Yenglin on January 25, 1964. She preceded him in death on July...

Mary M. Buss

Mary M. Buss

Feb 6, 2023

Mary M. Buss, 79, of Caseville passed away Monday, February 6, 2023 at McLaren Hospital in Flint.

Mary was born July 10, 1943 in Mt. Carmel, Newfoundland, Canada. She graduated in 1963 from East Detroit High School. She worked as a bartender for 30 years and provided care to patients in group homes. Locally she worked as...

Maxine Louise Thompson

Maxine Louise Thompson

Feb 5, 2023

Maxine L. Church-Thompson, 93, of Davison, formerly of Caseville, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2023 at Medilodge of Frankenmuth.

Maxine was born November 6, 1929 in Caseville to the late Anthony and Anna (Liska) Valkoun. She graduated from Pigeon High School. After raising her children Maxine saw a need for women’s clothing stores specializing in plus sizes...

Jeremy Jay Squire

Jeremy Jay Squire

Feb 4, 2023

Jeremy Jay Squire, 45, of Caro passed away in his sleep on Saturday, February 4, 2023, at his home. Jeremy was born August 29, 1977 in Caro, the son of John Squire and the late Charlene (Dwyer) Squire. He graduated from Caro High School in 1995 and went on to attend Michigan State University, studying hotel and restaurant management....

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