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Sheila Forbing-Antkowiak

Sheila Forbing-Antkowiak

Jan 9, 2021

Sheila R. Forbing-Antkowiak, age 44 of Mio, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 9, 2021.

Sheila was born in Pontiac, Michigan on January 24, 1976 to William and Mary (Hodge) Forbing. She attended Mio High School. Sheila was a caregiver, caring for her mother for the past several years. She was also a loving homemaker and...

Mary Jo Beek

Mary Jo Beek

Jan 8, 2021

Mary Jo Wetmore Beek was born on June 12, 1940, in Saginaw, Michigan to Fred and Alice (Weighman) Gould. She was adopted on October 17, 1940, by Joe and Tillie Wetmore. Tillie was Alice’s sister. They moved to Luzerne, Michigan in 1944. Mary Jo was married to Lawrence Raymond Beek on February 21, 1956, and was the mother...

Jerome R. Roznowski

Jerome R. Roznowski

Jan 8, 2021

This obituary is posted to our website as a courtesy to Roznowski family.

Jerome R. Roznowski, of Mio, Michigan Formerly of Bay City, Michigan, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother-in-law, uncle, and friend, Jerome R. Roznowski, passed away on Friday, January 8, 2021 at the McLaren Bay Regional Hospital in Bay City, Michigan. Age 80 years....

Florence M. Wilson

Florence M. Wilson

Jan 6, 2021

Florence M. Wilson, age 93 of Fairview, Michigan, passed away at MidMichigan Hospital-Midland on Wednesday, January 6, 2021.

Florence was born in Walled Lake, Michigan on September 25, 1927 to Elgin and Mary (McSkulin) Brown, Sr.  Florence loved to cook and she made it her career- owning and operating Flo’s Fine Foods in...

Paul K. Fox

Paul K. Fox

Jan 4, 2021

Paul K. Fox, age 71 of Mio, Michigan, passed away at McLaren Bay Regional Hospital in Bay City, Michigan on Monday, January 4, 2021.

Paul was born in Hillman, Michigan on July 22, 1949 to Kenneth and Dorothy (Krouse) Fox. He graduated from Mio High School, then attended Western Michigan University, receiving his Master’s Degree in Education....

Joshua James Watson

Joshua James Watson

Jan 2, 2021

Joshua (Josh) James Watson, age 33 of Mio, unexpectedly passed away on January 2nd, 2021.

Josh was born February 28th, 1987 in West Branch, MI to Alvin Watson Jr. and Paula North. Josh was raised in Mio and attended Mio AuSable School. This is where Josh began his interest in sports, and played basketball and football. Josh worked...

John R. Schanck, Jr.

John R. Schanck, Jr.

Dec 26, 2020

On December 26, 2020, John Robert Schanck, Jr., loving and caring father of Denise Kalafut, William and Debbie Schanck, Patricia Schanck, John and Fran Schanck III; and loving husband of Marie (Cournyer) Schanck, who preceded him in death on November 27, 2020; went home to meet the Lord.

John was born in Midland, Michigan on March 20,...

Darel Q. Vancamp

Darel Q. Vancamp

Dec 20, 2020

On Sunday, December 20, 2020, Darel Q. VanCamp of Mio, Michigan, passed away at his home, surrounded by his family at the age of 92 from dementia.

Darel was born in Mount Clemens, Michigan on November 23, 1928 to LeRoy and Florence Mae (Allen) Van Camp.  He grew up and went to school in Mio, Michigan. Before...

Robert "Doug" Heeg

Robert "Doug" Heeg

Dec 18, 2020

Robert “Doug” Heeg of Luzerne, Michigan, age 86, passed away December 18, 2020, surrounded by family.

Doug was born in Howell, Michigan on May 28, 1934 to Herman and Charlotte Heeg. He graduated from Williamston High School in 1952 and married Mary Lucille Martin on December 31, 1953. They would have celebrated their 67 th anniversary this...

Mariam "Kip" F. Abbe

Mariam "Kip" F. Abbe

Dec 16, 2020

Mariam "Kip" Abbe, age 82 of Mio, Michigan, passed away at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, Michigan on Wednesday, December 16, 2020.

Mariam was born in Detroit, Michigan on February 14, 1938 to the late William Kipley and Melba (Wire) Tucci. She worked as a bookkeeper for H & R for 10 years, and for Northwest...

Marvin E. Fuller

Marvin E. Fuller

Dec 15, 2020

Marvin E. Fuller, age 87 of Waterford, Michigan, formerly of Mio, Michigan, passed away at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Pontiac, Michigan on Tuesday, December 15, 2020.

Marvin was born in Rochester, Michigan on August 24, 1933 to Theodore and Alice (Hopp) Fuller.  He served his country in the US Army during the...

Thomas Wade Stemple

Thomas Wade Stemple

Dec 15, 2020

Thomas Wade Stemple, 67, of Fairview, MI, passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at Munson Hospice House, Traverse City, Michigan.

Tom was born in Oakland, Maryland. His family moved to Comins, Michigan in 1960’s, where they owned and operated Pat’s IGA in Fairview. Tom graduated from Fairview High School in 1971 and married his high school sweetheart...

Terry Lee Moore

Terry Lee Moore

Dec 14, 2020

Terry Lee Moore, age 68 of Mio, Michigan, passed away at MidMichigan Medical Center in West Branch, Michigan on Monday, December 14, 2020.

Terry was born in Prestonsburg, Kentucky on August 5, 1952 to Nakomis and Mellie Moore. He moved to Michigan to work for General Motors, where he worked until retirement. Terry resided in Mio, Michigan...

Carol Joan Ribarich

Carol Joan Ribarich

Dec 13, 2020

Carol "Joan" Ribarich (Manning) went to be with the Lord December 13, 2020, in Traverse City, MI.

Private Viewing Held – December 14th at 6:00 PM at The Lashley Funeral Home.

Memorial/Celebration of Life planned for June of 2021, date, time and place TBD

She is survived by: Former spouse: Ron Manning, Mio,...

James Edward Banks

James Edward Banks

Dec 9, 2020

James E. Banks, age 64 of Comins, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 with his family at his side, following a long battle with cancer.

James was born in Mio, Michigan on March 5, 1956 to Gerald and Mary (Ellis) Banks. He graduated from Fairview Area Schools and from Kirtland Community College with a degree...

Marvin L. Coon

Marvin L. Coon

Dec 4, 2020

Marvin L. Coon, age 80 of Luzerne, Michigan, passed away at his home on Friday, December 4, 2020.

Marvin was born in Fairview, Michigan on November 2, 1940 to Abraham and Marjorie (Howard) Coon.  He was raised in Davison, Michigan; where he worked as a bricklayer for many Davison and Flint area contractors....

Harold James Buchanan Sr.

Harold James Buchanan Sr.

Dec 1, 2020

Harold J. Buchanan, Sr., age 82 of Mio, Michigan, passed away at Munson Grayling Hospital in Grayling, Michigan on Tuesday, December 1, 2020.

Harold was born in Bay City, Michigan on March 4, 1938.  He served his country in the US Navy and lived in Bay City where he worked as a lube...

Earl Thomas Maurer

Earl Thomas Maurer

Dec 1, 2020

Earl Thomas Maurer Peacefully passed away December 1, 2020 at the age of 90 in his home in Comins, Michigan surrounded by his loved ones. Earl was proceeded in death by his wife of 68 years Joan Christine (Damon) Maurer. He is survived by his children Terry (Kate) Maurer, Dawn (Richard) Harrison, Tammy (Ted) Emig, Laurie Devol, and Shawn...

Violet Evon Ward

Violet Evon Ward

Dec 1, 2020

Violet Evon Ward, age 81, of Mio, MI. passed away Monday December 1, 2020 at her home with her children by her side.

Violet was born in Centerline, Michigan on January 30, 1939, the daughter of the late Florence (Weeden) McNally and Lawrence McNally.

She married the late James A. "Squeek" Ward Sr. on August...

Bonnie Sue Young

Bonnie Sue Young

Nov 27, 2020

Bonnie Sue Young, age 73, of Mio, MI, dear wife of Tracey Young, passed away Friday, November 27, 2020 at her home. Cremation has taken place. A memorial Service will be held at a later date.

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