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Tina Marie Arndt

Tina Marie Arndt

Dec 27, 2021

Tina Marie Arndt of Akron, age 60, passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021 at McLaren Caro Hospital. Tina was born November 18, 1961 in Detroit, the daughter of Shirley (Ritchey) Arndt and the late Franklin Arndt, Sr. Tina graduated from Carl Brablec High School in 1979. Throughout life, she enjoyed shopping, crocheting, spending time with her animals, and...

Marianne Karpovich

Marianne Karpovich

Dec 26, 2021

Marianne Karpovich of Caro, age 96, passed away on December 26, 2021 at Saads Hospice in Mobile, Alabama. Marianne was born November 8, 1925 in Kokomo, Indiana, the daughter of the late William Evert and Elizabeth (Riley) Swern. On July 23, 1960, she was united in marriage with John Karpovich in Midland. Dr. Karpovich preceded her in death on...

Margaret Belle Blake

Margaret Belle Blake

Dec 26, 2021

Margaret Belle Blake , age 86, of Sebewaing, formerly of Rochester Hills, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021 at Scheurer Hospital Acute Care in Pigeon, Michigan.

Margaret was born March 12, 1935 in Washington, D.C., to Frances "Frank" Kennedy and Florence (nee Salzman) Kennedy. After graduating from Chamberlain High School in Washington D.C., she married...

Dean Albert Ellicott

Dean Albert Ellicott

Dec 26, 2021

Dean Albert Ellicott, 81,of Owendale, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021 at home surrounded by family under hospice care.

Dean was born August 13, 1940 in Owendale to the late Albert and Ruby (Choate) Ellicott. He married Carol M. Ackerman on June 22, 1963. He worked as a carpenter and roofer. One of his greatest pleasures was...

Marjorie Ruth Gnagey

Marjorie Ruth Gnagey

Dec 25, 2021

Marjorie Ruth Gnagey, 87, of Pigeon, passed away Christmas Day, December 25, 2021 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe.

Marge was born January 24, 1934 in Carsonville to the late Norman and Edith (Thomas) Burger. She married Leroy Gnagey on August 22, 1951 at Pigeon River Mennonite Church; he preceded her in death September 26, 2009.

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Bonnie Lou Brinkman

Bonnie Lou Brinkman

Dec 24, 2021

Bonnie Lou Brinkman of Cass City, age 87, passed away on Friday, December 24, 2021 at McLaren Bay Region in Bay City. Bonnie was born March 6, 1934 at home in Akron Township, the daughter of the late Jacob "Jake" and Millie (Ruppal) Jacoby. Bonnie graduated from Unionville High School, Class of 1952. It was in high school Bonnie...

Dale Stanley Collison

Dale Stanley Collison

Dec 24, 2021

Dale S. Collison, 74, of Pigeon, passed away Friday, December 24, 2021 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe.

Dale was born March 8, 1947 in Pigeon to the late Floyd and Irma (Jacob) Collison. He graduated from Laker High School in 1965. Dale was drafted during the Vietnam campaign serving a tour of duty in 1967. On...

Sandra Lynne Bills

Sandra Lynne Bills

Dec 23, 2021

Sandra Lynne Bills of Caro, age 59, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, December 23, 2021. She was born October 13, 1962 in Fort Hood, Texas, the daughter of Gloria (Gonzales) and the late Robert Hernandez. Her early years were spent traveling the country as the daughter of an Army drill sergeant. She moved to Michigan as...

Rick Roger Gremel

Rick Roger Gremel

Dec 22, 2021

Rick R. Gremel , age 63, of Unionville, passed away suddenly Wednesday morning, December 22, 2021.

Rick was born in Bay City on August 2, 1958, to Roger and Dorothy (Nitz) Gremel. He attended St. Paul Lutheran School in Unionville and graduated from USA High School in 1976.

Rick married the love of...

Dolores Arlene Wolverton

Dolores Arlene Wolverton

Dec 21, 2021

Dolores Arlene Wolverton of Reese, age 87, passed away on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at Medilodge of Cass City. Dolores was born August 28, 1934 in Detroit, the daughter of the late Richard and Marie (Gilbert) Ramsden. She graduated from Fairgrove High School, class of 1952 and went on to further her studies at the Bay City Business School....

Debra L. Spencer

Debra L. Spencer

Dec 20, 2021

Debra L. (Hoover) Spencer of Caro, age 58, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 20, 2021 in Indiana following a brief illness. Deb was a loving wife, mother, sister and friend, who always gave from the heart and put others before herself. She was currently employed at Satchell's Retirement Home where she had worked for the past ten years....

Buddy Gerald Miller

Buddy Gerald Miller

Dec 20, 2021

Buddy Gerald Miller of Caro, age 76, passed away on Monday, December 20, 2021 at his home. Bud was born March 10, 1945 in Caro, the son of the late Gerald and Ernel (Jacot) Miller. Bud worked as a carpenter for over twenty years and for Tuscola County. On October 8, 1982, Buddy married the love of his life,...

Charles Robinson Smiley

Charles Robinson Smiley

Dec 19, 2021

Charles Robinson Smiley of Unionville, age 90, was called home to the Lord on Sunday, December 19, 2021 at his home, with family by his side. He was born July 8, 1931 in Clarksdale, Mississippi, the youngest child of Francis Wren and Margaret (Hazelwood) Smiley. He was united in marriage with Joan Lowthian on May 8, 1954 in Las...

Cynthia Dunkel

Cynthia Dunkel

Dec 18, 2021

Cynthia Dunkel of Millington, age 60, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at her home. Cynthia was born November 10, 1961, the daughter of Angelia B. Mills and the late Edward S. Mills. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. She will be greatly missed and will always be...

Roy Alan Smith

Roy Alan Smith

Dec 18, 2021

Roy Alan Smith of Caro, age 70, passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at McLaren McComb Hospital in Mount Clemens. Roy was born February 27, 1951 in Pontiac, the son of the late Russell & Dorothy (Rossman) Smith and graduated from Avondale High School in Auburn Hills. He settled in the Caro area where he owned and operated...

Mary M. "Peggy" Terry

Mary M. "Peggy" Terry

Dec 18, 2021

Mary Margaret "Peggy" Terry of Caro, age 92, passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Heritage Hill Assisted Living in Caro. Peggy was born on Christmas Day 1928 in Detroit, the daughter of the late Howard & Eileen (Chandler) Coleman. She spent her younger years in Detroit and Romeo before moving to Caro in her early teens. During...

Norma Joyce Hanna

Norma Joyce Hanna

Dec 18, 2021

Norma J. Hanna , age 78, of Akron Township, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, December 18, 2021.

Norma was born in Lincoln, Nebraska to Lloyd and Sara (Shaw) Cox. After graduating from high school, she married Stanley Havlat, he preceded her in death, then married Butch Tolliver, who preceded her in death,...

Maxine C. Lentz

Maxine C. Lentz

Dec 17, 2021

Maxine C. Lentz, 80, of Sebewaing, passed away Friday, December 17, 2021 at Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon.

Maxine was born November 22, 1941 in Plattsburgh, New York to the late Oren and Mildred (Moore) Henry.  She married Bobby Lentz on July 28, 1962 in Dannemora, New York.  She graduated from Mildred Elley College in Albany, New York...

Heather Marie Carson

Heather Marie Carson

Dec 16, 2021

Heather Marie Carson, 47, of Caseville, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021 at McLaren Thumb Region in Bad Axe from Covid complications.

Heather was born March 6, 1974 in Mt. Clemens to Edward and Cynthia (Golemba) Carson.  She graduated from Caseville High School in 1993.    She enjoyed boating, camping, racing, going to concerts, art, riding motorcycles, but...

Gregory M. Prill

Gregory M. Prill

Dec 16, 2021

Gregory Martin Prill, 62, of Elkton, passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully, in his sleep on December 16, 2021.

Greg was born on March 26, 1959, in Bad Axe, the son of the late Martin and Therese (Bouverette) Prill. He graduated in 1977 from North Huron High School in Kinde. He was married to Debra (Rogers) Prill from...

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