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Bernard "Bernie" Cleon Dennis
Jun 14, 2025
Bernard “Bernie” Cleon Dennis of Caro, age 89, passed away on June 14, 2025 at McLaren Lapeer Region Hospital. He was born September 24, 1935 in Caro, the son of the late Cleon and Evelyn (Robison) Dennis. Bernie graduated from Caro High School and went on to work at General Motors, retiring as a machine repairman. He was united...
Heidi Elizabeth Reynero
Jun 13, 2025
Heidi Elizabeth Reynero of Caro, age 55, passed away at home quietly in her sleep on Friday, June 13, 2025. She was born on November 5, 1969 in Saginaw, the daughter of Peter and Lanna Fay (Kato) Castillo. Heidi was happily married to Alfredo Torrez Reynero, Sr. until her death for thirty-eight years. They have three sons together, Alfredo...
Kenneth "Ken" Stanley Lewis
Jun 12, 2025
Kenneth “Ken” Stanley Lewis, 75, of Pigeon passed away Thursday, June 12, 2025. Ken was born in Bad Axe on October 31, 1949, to the late Stanley and Marian (Nichols) Lewis. Many occupations kept Ken busy throughout his life, including over 25 years as the owner of Lewis Logging and Firewood, Lewis Fireworks and maintaining the Mud...
Casimer T. Lubaczewski, Jr.
Jun 11, 2025
Casimer T. Lubaczewski, Jr. of Cass City, age 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro. Cas was born January 18, 1943 in Detroit, the son of the late Casimer Lubaczewski, Sr. and Sophie (Dlugosielski) Lubaczewski. After graduating high school, he began a career in heavy truck repair with...
Annabel Yax Langley
Jun 11, 2025
Annabel Yax Langley of Bad Axe, age 91, passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at the Huron Medical Care Facility with her family by her side. She was born on September 26, 1933 at home in Lake Twp., the daughter of the late James and Mary (Stirrett) Yax. Annabel worked at Hamil Manufacturing for fourteen and a half...
Ellis John Gardner
Jun 10, 2025
Ellis John Gardner, 95, of Elkton, passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at Rose Garden Senior Living in Elkton.
Ellis was born August 14, 1929 southeast of Elkton to Raymond and Margery (Abbe) Gardner. He had one brother, Raymond Gardner Jr.
Ellis attended Cedar and Canboro Rural Schools and graduated from Elkton High School in...
Edgar D. Shepherd
Jun 9, 2025
Edgar D. Shepherd 78, a resident of Bad Axe peacefully passed away June 9, 2025 while at Huron Medical Care Facility under hospice care. He was born March 11, 1947, in Port Hope, to Gladys Marie Shepherd. Ed was adopted and raised by his grandparents, George and Lydia Shepherd shortly after his birth.
Edgar Shepherd and Ida...
Barbara Jean Kapcia
Jun 7, 2025
Barbara Jean Kapcia, born February 16, 1953, died June 7, 2025, at age 72. She was the beloved daughter of Raymond Kapcia and the late Virginia Kapcia, dearest sister of Mark (Kathy) Kapcia and Matthew Kapcia, loving aunt of Kari (Mike) Arnone and Chris Kapcia, loving great aunt of Christopher and McKenna, and cared for by Lauren...
Darrold Wayne Lipe
Jun 6, 2025
Darrold Wayne Lipe of Caro, age 83, passed away suddenly on Friday, June 6, 2025 after a short but courageous battle with cancer. Darrold was born in Pontiac to Brook and Dorothy (Hudson) Lipe on March 13, 1942. He met the love of his life, Sandra, at the young age of fifteen. They celebrated sixty-three years of marriage together...
Howard "Bud" Joseph Rollo
Jun 6, 2025
Howard “Bud” Joseph Rollo, 86, of Caseville, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025, at Covenant Medical Center Cooper in Saginaw. Bud was born May 7, 1939, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Howard and Irene (Goniwicka) Rollo and was a 1957 graduate of St. Joseph’s High School. He proudly served the community of Warren as a...
William Lawrence Hessell
Jun 4, 2025
William Lawrence Hessell of Pigeon, age 90, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at Courtney Manor Nursing & Rehab in Bad Axe. He was born September 8, 1934 in Detroit the son of the late Larry and Evelyn Hessell. Bill graduated from Catholic Central High School and went on to proudly serve in the U.S. Army. Upon returning,...
Patricia Ann Yoder
Jun 2, 2025
Patricia Ann (Shetler) Yoder, a beloved mother, precious grandmother, and faithful friend passed away on June 2nd, 2025, after a 2 year battle with pancreatic cancer. She was surrounded by her children and daughter-in-law as she passed peacefully in her home along the shoreline of Lake Huron. She was born on January 27, 1956, in Pigeon to Leland and...
Dixie Louise Torka
Jun 1, 2025
Dixie Louise Torka of Caro, age 81, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, June 1, 2025. Dixie was born on May 3, 1944 in Shirley, Arkansas to the late Hershel and Bramlette (Simkins) Carroll. She married Lonnie Gene Copeland in 1960 and spent over thirty loving years together until his passing on April 7, 1993. In 2013,...
Ralph H. Short
May 31, 2025
Ralph H. Short of Vassar, age 85, passed away peacefully at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro on Saturday, May 31, 2025. Ralph was born September 26, 1939 in Lupton, the son of the late Harry and Grace (Pratt) Short. On Valentine’s Day in 1986, he married the love of his life, Audrey, and together they shared...
Beverly Ann Liedke
May 31, 2025
On May 31, 2025, Beverly Ann (Vahovick) Liedke passed away peacefully at the age of 91 in DeWitt, Michigan. She was born in Tyre, Michigan on Oct. 20th, 1933 to Theodore and Luellen (Gibbard) Vahovick. Beverly married Orville J. Liedke on April 23, 1966 in Harbor Beach and they made their home in Elkton. She worked at...
Gary Bruce Clark
May 30, 2025
Gary Bruce Clark of Caro, age 72, passed away Friday, May 30, 2025 at his home. Gary was born September 10, 1952 in Bad Axe, the son of the late Bruce Raymond and Ruth Minne (Klemp) Clark. On September 4, 1976, Gary married the former Diane Tibbits in Kilmanagh. Together they shared more than forty-eight years of love, laughter,...
Gladys Maust
May 29, 2025
Gladys (Byler) Maust, age 67, of Bay Port, Michigan, passed away peacefully at home on May 29, 2025.
Gladys was born on July 27, 1957, in Greenwood, Delaware to Lydia (Emerson) Byler and the late Raymond Byler. Her family taught her to be a lifelong nurturer with a heart of compassion in reflection...
Jeanne H. Henry
May 26, 2025
Jeanne Harris Henry, 74, of Caseville, passed away peacefully on Memorial Day, May 26, 2025, after nearly a two-year courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.
Jeanne was born on November 11, 1950, in Trenton, Michigan, daughter of John B. and Bertha (Jordison) Harris of Lincoln Park. She graduated from the University of Michigan with...
Carrol Fay Perkins
May 26, 2025
Carrol Fay Perkins of Fraser, MI passed away on May 26, 2025, at the age of 75. She passed away peacefully at home with family after battling dementia. Carrol was born in Dearborn MI and moved with her family to Caseville MI where she graduated from Caseville High School in 1968. She lived a full life filled...
Jeffery Leonard Engelhart
May 25, 2025
Jeffery Leonard Engelhart of Caro, age 64, passed away suddenly on Sunday, May 25, 2025. He was born November 17, 1960 in Saginaw, the son of the late Fredrick and Carol (Schaumann) Engelhart, Sr. Jeff graduated from Vassar High School and went on to become a painter, working for himself and several other businesses. He enjoyed taking walks down...
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