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Janice Marie Evans

Janice Marie Evans

Mar 8, 2023

Janice M. Evans, age 82 of Mio, Michigan, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, March 8, 2023.

Janice was born in Curran, Michigan on September 17, 1940 to Ansel and “Goldie” (Ballard) Fullerton. She grew up in Mio and graduated from Mio High School with the Class of 1958. The same year, she married William...

Elizabeth M. Yoder

Elizabeth M. Yoder

Mar 7, 2023

Elizabeth M. Yoder, born August 11, 1931 in Chardon, Ohio, died March 7, 2023 at her home in Mio, Michigan, surrounded by her family. She leaves to mourn her 8 children: Ruth (Sam) Gingerich, Joseph (Bertha) Yoder, Clara (Marion) Bontrager, Wilma (Marlin) Hochstetler, Paul (Linda) Yoder, Elizabeth (Aaron) Schmucker, David (Deborah) Yoder, and Mark (Laura) Yoder; 72 grandchildren, 145...

Bobby Eugene Jenner

Bobby Eugene Jenner

Feb 28, 2023

Bobby Eugene Jenner, 91, of Fairview, Michigan went home to be with his Lord Jesus Christ on February 28th, 2023 at his home in Fairview with his wife Ruby by his side. Bob was born on July 28th, 1931 along with his twin brother Billy Gene, to his parents Arthur and Wilma (Rochholz) Jenner of Wilton Junction, Iowa.

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Erie William Oaks

Erie William Oaks

Feb 21, 2023

Erie William Oaks, age 93, of Grand Rapids, MI went home to be with his Lord and Savior on February 21, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Erie was born May 23, 1929 in Fairview, MI to Charles H. and Mary (Handrich) Oaks. Erie attended Fairview High School and graduated in 1948. While there he enjoyed...

Martha Lorraine Cordell

Martha Lorraine Cordell

Feb 13, 2023

Martha Lorraine Cordell, age 81, of Mio / West Branch areas, passed away Monday, February 13, 2023 at The Villa in Rose City. Martha was born in Pontiac MI March 30, 1941 to Lina Phebe (Wice) and Lloyd Ferdinand Cordell. She is the eldest of nine siblings Hank (Deb) Cordell, Helen Sudden (Richard Sudden, deceased), George Cordell (deceased), James...

Delores Ann Faust

Delores Ann Faust

Feb 9, 2023

Delores Ann Faust age 81, of Fairview, Michigan, went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 9, 2023, after passing at her home in Fairview, surrounded closely by her loving family. Delores was a coal miner’s daughter born to Willie and Annie Dunn on February 2, 1942, in Capels, West Virginia. At the age of 12, her...

Tammy R. Emig

Tammy R. Emig

Feb 4, 2023

Tammy R. (Maurer) Emig of Comins, Michigan passed away February 4, 2023 at the age of 64 at Mclaren Bay Region in Bay City surrounded by her family. Tammy is survived by her devoted husband of 45 years Ted A Emig, her sons Joshua R (Amanda) Emig, and Michael E. Emig, and her precious granddaughter Ruby R. Emig. She...

Mary M. Forbing

Mary M. Forbing

Jan 30, 2023

Mary Forbing, age 68 of Mio, Michigan, passed away at her home on Monday, January 30, 2023. Mary was born in West Virginia to Lillian and James Hodge in 1954. She moved with her children to Mio, MI in 1989. Mary enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. She never turned away a child in need of a...

Jane T. Lord

Jane T. Lord

Jan 29, 2023

Jane T. Lord, 80, of Mio, MI, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2023 at The Brook of Grayling. Jane Totman was born in Sheridan, Wyoming to Robert E. Lee Totman and Donna Irene Tabor. Her father owned Sheridan’s iconic Totman’s Frontier Shop, remarkable for its array of western and Native American goods and for the larger-than-life personality of...

Henry Timmers, Jr.

Henry Timmers, Jr.

Jan 26, 2023

Henry (Hank) Timmers, Jr was born April 2, 1946 and passed on January 26, 2023. He is survived by his wife Nancy Timmers, son Steven Timmers and daughter-in-law Jennifer Timmers, daughter Tracy Chartier and son-in-law Bruce Chartier. Grandchildren Adrianna Timmers, Tyler Timmers and Braeden Timmers. And two great grandchildren Oliver Courtright and Hadley Courtright.

Henry loved hunting...

Norman Earl Cook

Norman Earl Cook

Jan 9, 2023

Norman Earl Cook, age 94, of Fairview, MI, passed away Monday, January 9, 2023 at his home. Norman was born in Pontiac, MI on September 24, 1928, a son of the late Lillian (Bengry) and Harry J. Cook. He served his country in the U.S. Navy during The Korean war. Norman was married to Gene Ann Cook. The two...

Ricky C. Wolf

Ricky C. Wolf

Jan 8, 2023

Ricky C. Wolf, age 62 of Lewiston, Michigan, passed away at his home on Sunday, January 8, 2023.

Ricky was born on August 29, 1960 to Maxwell and Nellie (Jacob) Wolf in St. Clair, MI. He worked as a Tool & Die Maker for many years and was also a Cook at the Rustic Inn in Lewiston....

Diana L. Bolinger

Diana L. Bolinger

Jan 7, 2023

Diana L. Ross-Bolinger, age 77 of Mio, Michigan, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, January 7, 2023.

Diana was born on March 2, 1945 to Henry A. Black and Laura Smith-Black in Garden City, MI. She was one of 6 children, 3 brothers and 2 sisters. Her greatest roles in life were being a...

Janice Marie Salsbury

Janice Marie Salsbury

Jan 5, 2023

Janice M. Salsbury

(August 12, 1939 – January 5, 2023)

Janice Marie “Jan” (McCool) Salsbury, 83, of Fairview, MI, passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2023 at The Home at Wellspring Lutheran Services in Fairview, MI.

Jan was born in Hamilton, IN, on August 12, 1939,...

Warren E. Bontrager, Md

Warren E. Bontrager, Md

Jan 5, 2023

Warren Edgar Bontrager M.D., 95, of Goshen, Indiana, passed away January 5, 2023 at The Maples at Waterford Crossing.

He was born April 15, 1927 in Fairview, Michigan to Otis J. and Nora (Miller) Bontrager. He married Edna Miller in 1949 and they had five children, Beverly (Leonard) Meuti, Wyman (Wendy Wampler), Dr. Warren D. (Linda), Wesley,...

Jacqualine J. Smith

Jacqualine J. Smith

Dec 20, 2022

Jacqualine J. “Jackie” Smith, age 85 of Mio, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2022.

Jackie was born in Dearborn, Michigan on May 22, 1937 to Fred and Evelyn (Hauch) Costello. The family settled in Fairview, Michigan, where Jackie attended and graduated from Fairview High School. She always remained a devoted Fairview Eagles fan. Jackie worked...

Daniel Manuel Schanck

Daniel Manuel Schanck

Dec 18, 2022

Daniel Manuel Schanck, age 65, of Mio, MI, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, December 18, 2022 at his home. Those who knew Dan knew how big his heart was. Dan was a man who had many stories to tell of the journey life has taken him on. Dan was in the Marines in his younger years and became husband to...

Mary Odean Martin

Mary Odean Martin

Dec 13, 2022

Mary Odean Martin , 82, of Luzerne , MI, Beloved Mother Of Gary Boroff, William Perin and Keith Perin, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at her residence.   In accordance with her wishes, Cremation has taken place. No services are planned.

Mitchell William Scherzer

Mitchell William Scherzer

Dec 8, 2022

Mitchell William Scherzer, age 58 of Luzerne, Michigan, born on December 20, 1963 to Ray & Betty (Southworth) Scherzer, passed away suddenly at his home on Thursday, December 8, 2022.

Mitch had retired from the Tree Services for which he had worked for many years. He loved hunting, fishing, camping, and especially river hunting. Mitch had a...

Norma "Kathy" Kathleen Gusler

Norma "Kathy" Kathleen Gusler

Dec 6, 2022

Norma K. “Kathy” Gusler, age 84 of Mio, Michigan, passed away at her home, surrounded by family, on Tuesday, December 6, 2022.

Kathy was born in Fairview, Michigan on June 8, 1938 to Jack and Marie (Notestine) Smith. She married Robert Gusler on July 7, 1955. Kathy loved her husband and family and was a true friend...

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