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Aline Ruth Heckroth

Aline Ruth Heckroth

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...

Larry James Karpovich

Larry James Karpovich

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...

Alan Dale "Al" Humes, Sr.

Alan Dale "Al" Humes, Sr.

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...

Michael Norman Shelson, Sr.

Michael Norman Shelson, Sr.

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...

Kathy Jane Deweerdt

Kathy Jane Deweerdt

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...

William James Mclaughlin

William James Mclaughlin

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.

Dale Edward Mertz

Dale Edward Mertz

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...

Delores "Dee" Hawley

Delores "Dee" Hawley

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...

Karl Zarembski

Karl Zarembski

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...

Shirley I. Mcdonald

Shirley I. Mcdonald

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...

William Andrew Lawson

William Andrew Lawson

Aug 19, 2020

William “Bill” Andrew Lawson, 59, of Freeland, MI, formerly of Elkton, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at MidMichigan Health in Midland with family by his side. Bill was born December 16, 1960 in Bad Axe to the late Andrew and Joan (Soper) Lawson. Bill attended Laker High School. Bill drove trucks in several industries for many years. He...

Dwight Emerson Reibling

Dwight Emerson Reibling

Aug 18, 2020

Dwight Emerson Reibling passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 in Bad Axe, Michigan, at the age of 94.  He was born on February 20, 1926 in the farm homestead to Irwin and Lillie (Steinman) Reibling of Elkton, Michigan.

Dwight graduated from Soule grammar school and then the Elkton High School in 1944. ...

Thomas G. Romain

Thomas G. Romain

Aug 17, 2020

Thomas G. Romain of Caro, age 81, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2020 at his home. Tom was born November 14, 1938 in Caro, the son of the late George Romain and Elva (Cookenmaster) Romain. Tom is survived by one son and his wife, Jeff & Karen Romain of Caro; five grandchildren and their spouses, Lindsey Romain, Elizabeth...

Paul Arthur Mcgrath

Paul Arthur Mcgrath

Aug 16, 2020

Paul Arthur McGrath, age 69, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2020. Paul led a very full life and was known as the second-to-last cowboy of Ontonagon County. He had many relatives and friends who will remember his enthusiasm for living, and his generous heart for helping anyone in need. Paul is survived by two sisters, Lou Ann Fahlberg...

Gaynell Trent

Gaynell Trent

Aug 15, 2020

Gaynell Trent of Caro, age 83, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community. Gaynell was born May 24, 1937 in Mingo County, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Marion and Letha (Phillips) Jackson. Cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time.

Robert "Woody" Wood

Robert "Woody" Wood

Aug 11, 2020

Robert "Woody" Wood of Cass City, age 82, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at the United Hospice Residence in Marlette. Woody was born April 28, 1938 in Marlette, the son of the late William JC & Alice (McDonald) Wood. He graduated from Marlette High School with the class of 1956 and enlisted with the U.S. Navy shortly...

Margie Proper

Margie Proper

Aug 10, 2020

Margie Proper of Akron, age 82, passed away at her home, surrounded by the love of her family, on Monday, August 10, 2020. Margie was born October 9, 1937 at home in Akron, the daughter of the late Eldon & Florence (Ordway) Bills. She was united in marriage with John Phillip Proper in 1957 and celebrated forty-three years of...

Carol Patterson Reasoner

Carol Patterson Reasoner

Aug 7, 2020

Carol Ann Williams Patterson Reasoner of Caro, age 66, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2020 at the Tuscola County Medical Care Community in Caro. Carol was born September 24, 1953 in Pontiac, the daughter of the late Robert Austin Williams and Patsy Ruth Dyer Williams. She was united in marriage with Raymond Stanley Patterson on October 2, 1971,...

Mary Louise Satchell

Mary Louise Satchell

Aug 5, 2020

Mary Louise Satchell of Caro, age 98, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 in Caro. Mary Lou was born May 26, 1922 in Frankenmuth, the only child of Clyde and Martha Elrich. She graduated from Saginaw High School in 1940 and then worked at the Mary Lee Candy Shop in Saginaw and Universal Engineering in Frankenmuth. On July...

Uvence "Vinny" Zamora

Uvence "Vinny" Zamora

Aug 5, 2020

Uvence "Vinny" Zamora of Akron, age 54, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. Vinny was born October 31, 1965 in Hereford, Texas, the son of Maria Elena (Villarreal) Zamora and the late Ramon Zamora. He moved with his family to Akron as a young boy and graduated from Akron-Fairgrove High School with the class...

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