Linda Louise Putnam
May 14, 2019
Linda L Putnam, age 79 of East Tawas, Michigan, formerly of Lupton, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2019.
Linda was born in Detroit, Michigan on March 19, 1940 to Edward and Dorothy Louise (Clemens) Ford. She married Richard Putnam at the Jefferson Avenue Baptist Church in Detroit on September 3, 1960. Linda worked as a...
Faith E. Gennick
May 13, 2019
Faith Evangeline Gennick, 87, passed away Monday morning May 13, 2019 at the home of her daughter in Madison, Alabama. Faith was born March 2, 1932 in Fife Lake, Grand Traverse County, Michigan—the daughter of Richard W. Ellis and Alice M. Booth and the fourth of twelve children.
On October 7, 1951 she married Fred Gennick and...
Beverly A. Gennick
May 13, 2019
Beverly Anne Gennick, age 85, of Munising, MI, passed away Monday, May 13, 2019 at Medilodge of Munising.
Beverly was born in Mio, MI, on March 12, 1934, a daughter of the late Alice Myrtle (Booth) and Richard William Ellis.
Beverly was a lifetime member of the 7th-day Adventist Church, She had worked as a...
Anna Mae Davidson
May 8, 2019
Anna Mae Davidson, age 86, of Harrison Township, MI, formerly of Fairview, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at McLaren Macomb Hospital, Mount Clemens.
Anna was born in Rumford, Maine on June 6, 1932, a daughter of the late Gertrude A. (Kelley) and Clayton D. McNeil.
She was the loving wife of the late Robert...
Gary K. Layman
Apr 29, 2019
Gary K. Layman, age 78 of Fairview, Michigan, passed away at his daughter’s home in Curran, Michigan on Monday, April 29, 2019.
Gary was born in Fairview, Michigan on April 29, 1941 to Richard and Alice (Boerner) Layman. He served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam Era. Gary worked as a tree trimmer for...
Shirley I. Wiedbrauk
Apr 22, 2019
Shirley I. Wiedbrauk, age 79 of Suttons Bay, Michigan, formerly of Curran, Michigan, passed away at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, Michigan on Monday, April 22, 2019. Shirley was born in Curran, Michigan on April 14, 1940 to Cecil and Vera (Harmon) Trader. She married Milton “Peet” Wiedbrauk on November 29, 1958 in Harrisville, Michigan. She raised her...
Emma Jean Hendrick
Apr 19, 2019
Emma Jean Hendrick, age 94 of St. Ignace, Michigan, formerly of Mio, Michigan, passed away at Evergreen Living Center in St. Ignace, Michigan on Friday, April 19, 2019.
Emma Jean was born in Flint, Michigan on January 18, 1925 to Clarence and Eva (Frick) Barron. As part of the war effort, she worked for AC Spark Plug...
George W. Matthews, Sr.
Apr 5, 2019
George W. Matthews, Sr., age 87, of Lupton, MI, passed away Friday, April 5, 2019, at Horizon Senior Living, in St. Helen.
George was born in Lupton, MI on February 13, 1932, a son of Floyd and Frankie (Wade) Matthews. He Married Sherlie (Vaughan) Matthews in 1954. George worked as a farmer and brick layer before he...
Gladys P. Stolte
Mar 19, 2019
Gladys Pearl (Scott) Stolte, age 68 of Rogers City, formerly of Comins, MI, passed away at home March 19, 2019.
Gladys was born July 9, 1950 in Wyandotte, MI to Lucien and Nellie (Brown) Scott. She spent the majority of her years in Comins where she raised her children and worked in the health care industry where...
Dennis Arthur "Art" O'Dell
Mar 15, 2019
Art O’Dell began celebrating in heaven on March 15, 2019 while his immediate family was gathered near him. He was born October 4, 1941 to B. Isabelle (Hendrick) and Mark O’Dell in Cass City, Michigan. He was named Dennis Arthur, but was known to everyone as simply “Art”.
He married Ann Lynn Mills on July 20, 1962....
Lorraine B. Schwabe
Mar 11, 2019
Lorraine Barbara Schwabe,
(August 13, 1932 – March 11, 2019)
Age 86, of Milford, MI, formerly of McKinley, passed away Monday, March 11, 2019 at the Medilodge of Milford.
Lorraine was born in Hamtramck, Michigan on August 13, 1932 a daughter of the late Marie Elizabeth (Williston) and Frank Kaulsky. She enjoyed gardening,...
James C. Hicks
Mar 8, 2019
James Hicks, formerly of Mio, Michigan, passed away at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan on Friday, March 8, 2019 with his wife and children by his side.
James grew up in Mio, and owned Hicks Barber shop for many years before moving to St. Ignace, Michigan to live on the Pine River in...
Georgia "Sally" Shantz
Mar 5, 2019
Georgia Mary Shantz "Sally", age 90, of Comins, Michigan, passed away on the morning of March 5, 2019. She was born on November 12, 1928, in Comins to George Bailey and Martha (Fultz) Bailey. She was married to Merlin Shantz on May 29, 1947 in Comins Mennonite Church where she was a lifelong member. They lived for a time...
Lorrie Jane Lab
Mar 5, 2019
Lorrie Jane Lab, age 61 of Mio, Michigan, passed away at her home on Tuesday, March 5, 2019.
Lorrie was born in Owosso, Michigan on December 24, 1957 to Lloyd and Glenda (Richards) Sutton. She worked as a Certified Nurse’s Aide and as a Mental Health Group Home Aide. Lorrie really loved her dogs Mikey and Peaches....
Mary A. Rushlow
Mar 2, 2019
Mary Angie Rushlow, age 70, of Mio, MI, formerly of Rose City, MI passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019, following her extremely brave and strong battle with cancer, at her daughter's home in Mio.
Mary was born in Trenton, Michigan on January 17, 1949. She graduated from Carlson High School in Rockwood, MI in 1968. She moved...
Ramon C. Ballard
Feb 28, 2019
Ramon Charles Ballard, age 88, of Luzerne, MI, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019 at his home.
Ramon was born in Detroit, Michigan on August 24, 1930, a son of the late Fern A. (Grenier )and Albert H. Ballard.
He was retired from GM Tech Center Warren, Michigan and settled in Luzerne. He enjoyed golfing,...
Shirley Ann Costello
Feb 25, 2019
Shirley Ann Costello, age 75, of Mio, MI, dear wife of Raymond Costello, passed away Monday, February 25, 2019 at her home.
In accordance with her wishes, cremation has taken place. No services are planned.
James E. Irelan
Feb 20, 2019
James E. Irelan, age 82 of Mio, Michigan, passed away at his home on Wednesday, February 20, 2019.
James was born in South Branch Township, Crawford County, Michigan on November 9, 1936 to Theodore and Faith (Essner) Irelan . He graduated from high school, and went on to become a hard working entrepreneur for the rest of...
Rodney K. Lester
Feb 7, 2019
Rod K. Lester, age 72 of Fairview, Michigan, passed away at Mid Michigan Medical Center in West Branch, Michigan on Thursday, February 7, 2019.
Rod was the oldest of four boys; Rod, Rick, Ron, and Randy; born to Edna and the late Melvin Lester in Flint, Michigan. The family moved to Missouri when the boys were young,...
Raymond Verfaille
Feb 6, 2019
Raymond L. Verfaille, age 64 of Comins, Michigan, passed away at his home on Thursday, February 6, 2019.
Ray was born in Grosse Pointe, Michigan on December 29, 1954 to Laurent and Adrienne (Leivyns) Verfaille. He and his wife Barbara lived in Detroit for 14 years, in Lapeer for 15 years, before settling in Comins 14 years...
