Shirley Anne Griffin
Oct 30, 2020
Shirley Anne Griffin of Caro, age 95, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2020 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro. Shirley was born February 20, 1925 in Cass City, the daughter of the late William and Catherine (Brown) O'Dell. She was united in marriage with Russell Griffin on August 30, 1941 in Bay City and he...
Albert Edward Hewitt
Oct 30, 2020
Albert E. Hewitt,72, of Caseville, died Friday, October 30, 2020 at McLaren Bay Region Hospital in Bay City.
Albert was born October 21, 1948 in Bad Axe to the late Albert Francis and Bernice (Yaroch) Hewitt and grew up in Port Austin. He worked many odd jobs in the area, including as a farmer. He had many...
Doris Miners
Oct 29, 2020
Doris Miners of Caro, age 69, passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at Medilodge of Cass City. Doris was born August 23, 1951 at home in Caro to the late William and Estella (Putman) Wheaton. She had been employed in manufacturing for many years. Although Doris enjoyed most spending time with her family, she also spent many hours...
Glen L. Abbe
Oct 29, 2020
Glen L. Abbe, 81, of Owendale, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020 at home under hospice care.
Glen was born November 23, 1938 at home in Oliver Twp to the late Ezra and Hattie (Diebel) Abbe. He graduated from Elkton High School. He married Hazel Sherman on March 24, 1962 at the Owendale RLDS Church. Glen was...
Jeffrey Dale Schlabach
Oct 28, 2020
Jeffrey D. Schlabach, 71, of Pigeon, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at McLaren Bay Region in Bay City.
Jeff was born May 6, 1949 in Harbor Beach to the late Clyde and Elizabeth (Coulston) Schlabach. He graduated from Laker High School in 1967 and served in the US Army, stationed in Germany. He retired from Shetler...
Violet "Tootie" Weber
Oct 21, 2020
Violet "Tootie" Weber of Bay City, formerly of Caro, age 95, passed away on October 21, 2020 at McLaren - Bay Region in Bay City. Violet was born February 23, 1925 in Gilford, the daughter of the late John and Violet (Burza) Hepfer. Known by family and friends as "Tootie," she was united in marriage with Mathias Weber on...
Roy L. Summerfield
Oct 18, 2020
Roy L. Summerfield of Caro, age 73, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Ascension St. Mary's Hospital in Saginaw. Roy was born October 18, 1947 in Saginaw, the son of the late James and Sarah (Benn) Summerfield. He was united in marriage with the former Shirley Hayden on July 26, 1985 in Caro and she preceded him...
Jacquelyn Kay Holdwick
Oct 17, 2020
Jacquelyn Kay Holdwick, 76, of Lexington, formerly of Huron County, passed away Saturday, October 17, 2020 in Marlette.
Jackie was born July 10, 1944 in Bad Axe to the late Frederick and Onalee (Fisher) Ewald. She graduated in 1962 from Laker High School. She loved animals and was able to incorporate that love into her work at...
Joseph Zechmeister
Oct 16, 2020
Joseph Zechmeister of Caro, age 60, passed away peacefully in the home he built, surrounded by the love of family, on Friday, October 16, 2020. Joe was born November 23, 1959 in Detroit, the son of Peter & Katherina (Belfinger) Zechmeister. He moved from Detroit to Houghton Lake with his family when he was a young boy and graduated...
Samuel R. Brush
Oct 16, 2020
Samuel R. Brush, 81, of Bay Port, passed away Friday, October 16, 2020 at Ascension St. Mary’s Hospital in Saginaw.
Sam was born October 8, 1939 in Silverwood to the late Samuel R. Haight and Gladys L. Wilkinson. He was adopted and raised by the Brush family. He married Theresa Doering on April 15, 1967 in Vassar;...
Willard R. Kropp
Oct 15, 2020
Willard Roger Kropp, 77, of Pigeon, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2020 at his home under hospice care.
Willard was born May 8, 1943 at home in Winsor Twp to the late Soloman Jr and Hattie (Fahndrich) Kropp. He graduated in 1962 from Laker High School. He married Mary Pluciennik on February 15, 1964. He retired as...
Gerald Howard Babcock, Sr.
Oct 14, 2020
Gerald Howard Babcock, Sr. of Cass City, age 89, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at Autumnwood of Deckerville. Gerald was born September 19, 1931 in Caro, the son of the late Zebe & Gladys (Nichols) Babcock. He was employed briefly at the Caro State Hospital before his enlistment in the U.S. Navy. While in the service, Gerald...
B. Eloise Dorsch
Oct 14, 2020
B. Eloise Dorsch, 96, of Owendale, died Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro.
Eloise was born September 4, 1924 in Scioto Furnace, Ohio to the late George and Louisa Shope. She was united in marriage to Howard C. Dorsch on March 12, 1943 in Linkville and lived in Owendale all of...
Deborah L. Lavoie
Oct 14, 2020
Deborah Lynn Lavoie, 59, of Pigeon, died at home Wednesday, October 14, 2020.
Deborah was born August 24, 1961 in Mt. Clemens to Rene Lavoie and Roberta Gazarak. She worked as a home health aid.
She is survived by her sons Richard Lavoie, Michael Lavoie and Joseph Sexton; and her mother Roberta Roberts.
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James Thomas Kwasny
Oct 11, 2020
James Thomas Kwasny of Caro, age 57, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020 at his home. James was born January 27, 1963 in Detroit, the son of James and Carol (Jones) Kwasny. He was the owner of Kwasny Automotive and loved working on cars, racing cars, and helping others. In addition to his parents, James is survived by...
Patricia G. Lewis
Oct 11, 2020
Patricia G. Lewis, 67, of Elkton, died Sunday, October 11, 2020 in Saginaw.
She was born March 17, 1953 in Beckley, West Virginia. She was a US Army veteran.
She is survived by her daughter Kimberly Patteen, her grandchildren Jared, Thomas and Trinity and 6 great grandchildren, boyfriend Donald Hartz and sister Marsha Egnor. She...
Cathleen E. "Cathy" Barrigar
Oct 10, 2020
Cathleen E. Barrigar of Caro, age 68, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. Cathy was born September 30, 1952 in Romeo, the daughter of the late Robert and Dorothy (Slickton) Mullin. She was united in marriage with Randy Barrigar in 1972, and he survives. In addition to Randy, Cathy...
Joann E. Baranic
Oct 10, 2020
Joann E. Baranic of Caro, age 84, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro. Joann was born June 30, 1936 in Dearborn, the daughter of the late Albert and Dorothy (Schultz) Reinick. She was united in marriage with Frank C. Baranic on May 23, 1970 at the Court House in...
Alice M. Albrecht
Oct 10, 2020
Alice M. Albrecht, 79, of Bay Port, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2020 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe.
Alice was born March 24, 1941in Thurman, Colorado to the late John and Mary (Kuhns) Hoffman. She moved to Huron County when she married Lyle Albrecht on May 6, 1961 at Michigan Ave. Mennonite Church; he preceded her...
Dennis Joseph Louwers
Oct 9, 2020
Dennis Joseph Louwers, 60 of Caseville, formerly of Florida, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday October 9, 2020. Dennis was born February 16, 1960 in St. Clair Shores, Michigan.
He graduated from South Lake High School in 1978. He was an extremely proud “Sparty” graduating from Michigan State University as an Evans Scholar. He attended...
