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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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.
Roger Clayton Hess
Nov 27, 2020
Brenda Sue Hess (nee Woody) November 12, 1940 - November 8, 2020 Roger Clayton Hess March 27, 1943 - November 26, 2020 Married 38 years. Both were born in Pontiac General Hospital in Pontiac, MI. and began their married life in Waterford, MI. Both had long and successful careers at General Motors, with over 50 years combined for the...
Marie L. Schanck
Nov 27, 2020
Marie Louise (Cournyer) Schanck, loving wife of John Schanck, Jr., and mother of Denise Kalafut, William & Debbie Schanck, Patricia Schanck, John & Fran Schanck, III; went home to be with the Lord November 27, 2020 after a long battle with cancer.
Marie was born on January 13, 1933 to Keith and Mildred (King) Cournyer in Rose...
Ronald J. Brillinger
Nov 26, 2020
Ronald Brillinger, age 71 of Mio, Michigan, passed away at his home on Thursday, November 26, 2020.
Ron was born on January 25, 1949. He worked at several different kinds of jobs, and was a hard worker at whatever he did. Ron was an easy going guy with a great sense of humor. He enjoyed anything to...
Nathaniel R. Welling
Nov 22, 2020
Nathaniel R. Welling, age 20 of Lewiston, Michigan, passed away at his home on Sunday, November 22, 2020.
Nathaniel was born in Gaylord, Michigan on July 6, 2000. He passed away after 17 years fighting muscular dystrophy. He liked his music and loved his family.
Nathaniel is survived by his parents: Beth (Steve) Benning and...
Susan Kay Chartier
Nov 19, 2020
Susan K. Chartier, age 68 of Mio, Michigan, passed away at her home on Thursday, November 19, 2020.
Susan was born in West Branch, Michigan on May 3, 1952 to Archie and Barbara (Bugbee) Gould. She married Leonard "Butch" Chartier, and they raised their family in Holly, Michigan where they lived until moving to Mio, Michigan in...
Bernadine "Carol" Shook
Nov 15, 2020
Bernadine C. "Carol" Shook, age 71 of Rose City, Michigan, passed away at her home on Sunday, November 15, 2020.
Carol was born in Bay City, Michigan on March 19, 1949 to Paul and Magdalena (Gorzenski) Krzyminski. She married James Shook on January 11, 1967 in Bay City. Carol worked as a Medical Assistant for Heart Physicians...
Edward Earl Smigowski
Nov 12, 2020
Edward E. Smigowski, age 86, of Comins, passed away, November 12, 2020 at home.
Ed was born in Detroit on April 11, 1934, to John and Josephine Smigowski. He served in the United States
Marine Corps 1954-1957.
Ed is survived by his wife, Sherry Smigowski; daughter Cindy Bills of Mio, MI; his brother...
Isabell Rose Garrison
Nov 7, 2020
Isabell Rose Garrison, 96, went to be with the Lord Saturday, Nov. 7, 2000 at Kirksville Manor Care.
The daughter of William Laughlin Nolan and Rose Isabell Kartes was born August 22,1924 in Big
Creek Township, Oscoda County, Michigan.
Isabell is survived by her children; Jean Elizabeth Van Gorkum of California, John Kenneth...
Marie Yoder
Nov 3, 2020
Marie Yoder, age 92 of Fairview, Michigan, passed away at her home on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Marie was born June 11, 1928 to Eli and Catherine (Knepp) Yoder. She was born and raised on a farm north of Fairview. Marie married J. Paul Yoder on January 19, 1950. To this union, five daughters were born: Kathy Coats, Gail...
Willard Wayne Miller
Nov 3, 2020
Willard W. Miller, age 91 of Fairview, Michigan, passed away at his home on Tuesday, November 3, 2020.
Willard was born in Fairview, Michigan on May 10, 1929 to Chancy and Carrie (Beachy) Miller. He married Clara Troyer on June 11, 1955 in Hutchinson, Kansas. They moved to Fairview, where Willard worked hauling cream for Delbert Bontrager....
Martin "Marty" E. Dahl
Nov 2, 2020
Marty Dahl left this earth on Monday, November 2, 2020, in the ‘little house on the hill’ in Fairview where his parents and grandparents had lived and where his mother and grandfather also passed on. He was born July 10, 1955 in Detroit as the third son of Hilda (Rogers) Dahl and Chris Dahl. Marty had an infectious energy...
