Obituary Listing

Sep 9, 2020

Michelle Lee Metro of Ypsilanti, age 37, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ypsilanti. Michelle was born October 9, 1982 in Caro, the daughter of Nellie (Martin) Miller and the late Michael Jobson, and was a graduate of Caro High School class of 2001. She was employed in food service the...

Sep 8, 2020

Joyce McCormick Werner, 84, of Pigeon, passed away peacefully with her family beside her on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 after a short illness.

Joyce was born June 4, 1936 in Caseville to the late Dudley and Ethel (Thompson) McCormick. She graduated from Pigeon High School in 1954. She married Larry Werner on June 25, 1955 at Pigeon...

Sep 8, 2020

Robert C. Bowersox, 71, of Pigeon, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at Autumnwood of Deckerville.

Rob was born February 16, 1949 in Reed City to the late Robert A. and Marilyn (Milton) Bowersox. He worked for Wayne State University as a groundskeeper and he loved working in his garden. He moved from Taylor to Pigeon in...

Sep 5, 2020

Lyn Kay Berlin of Lapeer, age 70, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2020 at her home. Lyn was born July 8, 1950 in Anacortes, Washington, the daughter of the late Robert Lee and Katherine May (Jewett) Davidson. Lyn raised Pugs and was a loyal Red Wings fan. Her greatest enjoyment came from spending time with her grandchildren and...

Sep 3, 2020

Ruthanne Elicker, 80, of Bad Axe, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2020 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe.

Ruthanne was born January 6, 1940 in South Gate, California to the late Carl Edward and Betty (Beard) Stephenson. She raised her family in Colorado Springs and eventually settled in Huron County in 2016 to be near her family....

Sep 3, 2020

Leona Agnes Langley, 97, a lifelong Caseville resident, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2020 at United Hospice Service in Marlette.

Leona was born August 21, 1923 in Caseville to the late Darling and Frances (Nicklas) Beadle. She graduated as the salutatorian from Elkton High School and then enlisted in the US Marine Corps during World War II,...

Sep 2, 2020

Janet Mary Gill of Caro, age 72, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at her home, following a courageous battle with cancer. Janet was born May 14, 1948 in Ypsilanti, the daughter of the late James & Jean (Hartley) Ahearn. She grew up in Bad Axe and graduated from high school there with the class of 1966. Shortly...

Sep 2, 2020

Paul E. Radabaugh, 81, of Owendale passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe.

Paul was born September 20, 1938 in Sebewaing to the late Charley and Ethel (Kelley) Radabaugh. He attended Sebewaing High School. He married Dorothy Roe on December 8, 1956 in Sebewaing. He retired from Crop Production Services in Owendale...

Aug 31, 2020

Gerald "Woody" Sochocki, age 69, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, August 31, 2020. Woody was born July 18, 1951 in Caro, the son of the late Raymond & Marion (Smith) Sochocki. He was a lifelong resident of Caro and graduated from Caro High School with the class of 1969. On July 25, 1970, he was united...

Aug 31, 2020

Dale William Muether, 47, of Otter Lake, formerly of Caseville, passed away Monday, August 31, 2020. Dale was born to Kathie (Muether) Blakley and Lawrence Muether on August 18, 1973. He was a loving husband to Stacey Muether and a loving father to Jacob (10) and Alexander (8). He is survived by his wife Stacey, two sons, Jacob and...

Aug 30, 2020

Aline Ruth Heckroth of Kingston, age 74, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2020 at Covenant Health Care - Harrison in Saginaw, following a period of declining health. Aline was born January 26, 1946 in Highland Park, the daughter of the late Roy & Ruth (Eckl) Bouck. She grew up in Detroit and graduated from Cooley High School with...

Aug 29, 2020

Larry James Karpovich of Caro, age 76, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at his home, following a period of declining health. Larry was born August 29, 1944 in Caro, the son of the late Wesley & Evelyn (Heinlein) Karpovich. He grew up on the family farm raising cattle and crops, which he continued to do in his...

Aug 27, 2020

Alan Dale Humes, Sr. of Caro, age 63, known to family and friends as "Uncle Al,” passed away suddenly on Thursday, August 27, 2020 at his home. Al was born September 29, 1956 in Caro, the son of the late Lloyd Humes and Alberta (Adams) Humes and was a 1974 graduate of Caro High School. Following graduation, Al went...

Aug 26, 2020

Michael Norman Shelson, Sr. of Caro, age 77, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at Covenant Health Care - Cooper in Saginaw. Mike was born May 3, 1943 in Bay City, the son of the late Norman Julian and Marion (Mattson) Shelson. He grew up in Bay City and graduated from T. L. Handy High School where he...

Aug 25, 2020

Kathy Jane Deweerdt of Caro, age 68, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at McLaren Lapeer Region. Kathy was born March 19, 1952 in Detroit and grew up in the Royal Oak area. She was united in marriage with James Deweerdt on June 28, 1975 in Royal Oak, and he survives. Kathy worked for several years as a...

Aug 25, 2020

William James McLaughlin of Caro, age 69, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at his home. Bill was born July 28, 1951 in Detroit. Private burial will be held at East Dayton Cemetery.

Aug 24, 2020

Dale Edward Mertz of Akron, Michigan, formerly of North Olmsted, Ohio, age 85, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 24, 2020 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro, surrounded by his loving family. Dale was born May 29, 1935 in Saginaw, the son of the late Arthur and Clara (Kern) Mertz and was a 1953 graduate of...

Aug 24, 2020

Delores "Dee" Hawley of Fairgrove, age 61, entered the loving arms of Jesus on Monday, August 24, 2020. She was known by many names, Dee to friends, Dolly to family, the Scrubbie Lady to the many that coveted her dish scrubbers, but was mostly known as a woman that loved others limitlessly. Dee was born September 9, 1958 in...

Aug 23, 2020

Karl S. Zarembski, 75, of Caseville, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2020 at his home in Lake Twp.

Karl was born November 19, 1944 in Hamtramck to the late Stanley and Lottie (Jankowski) Zarembski. He graduated from Detroit Pershing High School in 1962. He served in the US Marine Corps in Vietnam. He married Gloria Pesta on...

Aug 21, 2020

Shirley I. McDonald of Akron, age 88, passed away Friday, August 21, 2020 at United Hospice Service of Marlette Regional Hospital in Marlette. Shirley was born January 4, 1932 in Akron, the daughter of the late Fred and Bessie (Ingham) Davis. She was united in marriage with Leslie A. McDonald on September 4, 1954 in Akron and he preceded...