Donald "Skip" I. Hinkel
May 23, 2018
Donald Irving "Skip" Hinkel, age 92, of Comins, MI, passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at his residence. Donald was born in Dearborn, Michigan on December 5, 1925, a son of the late Violet (Aulwes) and Irving Hinkel. He served his country in the US Army during WWII, on April 7, 1945 he lost his leg when he was...
Vinceanna "Lynn" Berney
May 22, 2018
Vinceanna "Lynn" Berney, age 68 of Lewiston, MI, formerly of Mio, Michigan, passed away at Otsego Memorial Hospital in Gaylord, MI on Tuesday, May 22, 2018. Lynn was born in Illinois on December 29, 1949 to the late, Richard and Evelyn (Krager) Kesselring. She moved to Mio in 1990 and married Robert Berney II on August 23, 1997 in...
David J. Kaiser, Sr.
May 17, 2018
REVISED David J. Kaiser, Sr., age 81 of Luzerne, Michigan, passed away at his home on Thursday, May 17, 2018. David was born in Detroit, Michigan on March 19, 1937 to John and Helen (Pecha) Kaiser. He served his country as a Chief Petty Officer in the US Navy, retiring after 20 years. David lived in Florida, where he...
Marietta Ann Kusey
May 6, 2018
Marietta Ann (Dow) Kusey, age 87 of Mio, Michigan, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 6, 2018. Marietta was born on December 2, 1930 to Elgie Dow, past Superintendent of Michigan Public Schools, and Ina Dow, past public school teacher. She graduated from Sterling High School in 1948, and attended Bay City Business College. While in...
Royce G. Friend
Apr 23, 2018
Royce G. Friend, age 84 of Fairview, Michigan, passed away peacefully at The Home at Wellspring Lutheran Services, after suffering from Parkinson’s Disease for several years, on Monday, April 23, 2018. Royce was born in Oakwood, Ohio on February 8, 1934 to Forest and Margaret (Morris) Friend. He accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as his Savior at the age...
Ralph "Dale" Terry
Apr 22, 2018
Ralph "Dale" Terry, age 84 of Curran, Michigan, passed away at his home on Sunday, April 22, 2018. Dale was born in Saginaw, Michigan on February 4, 1934 to Ralph and Elenore (Peters) Terry. He married Darlene on May 4, 1957 in Saginaw. Dale worked for GM Steering Gear Plant in Saginaw, retiring in 1993. The couple moved to...
Michael L. Mclaughlin
Apr 19, 2018
Michael L. McLaughlin, age 66 of Mio, Michigan, passed away at his home with his family by his side on Thursday, April 19, 2018. Michael was born in Mt. Clemens, Michigan on May 20, 1951 to Benjamin and Eleanor (Holtzman) McLaughlin and grew up in St. Clair Shores, MI. He moved with his family to Mio in 1973. He...
Michael Joseph Warren
Apr 6, 2018
Michael J. Warren, age 56 of Mio, Michigan, passed away at his home on Friday, April 6, 2018.
Walter Joseph Smith, Jr.
Apr 4, 2018
Walter J. Smith, Jr., age 79 of Luzerne, Michigan, passed away at McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey, Michigan on Wednesday, April 4, 2018. Walter was born in Port Huron, Michigan on November 5, 1938 to Walter J. and Gretel E. (Achterburg) Smith, Sr. He served his country in both the US Army and US Navy. He worked as...
Mary Irene Hoffman
Apr 2, 2018
Mary I. Hoffman, age 68 of Mio, Michigan, passed away at her home on Monday, April 2, 2018. Mary was born in Mount Clemens, Michigan on March 1, 1950 to Stanley and Dorothy (Socia) Holmes. She married Robert Hoffman on March 15, 1977 in Munising, MI. The couple lived in Mio where Mary worked as a Cafeteria Supervisor for...
Laura G. Larck
Mar 28, 2018
Laura Gay Larck, age 59, of Mio, MI, dear wife of Gary Lee Larck, passed away at her home on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 Visitation 4 -8 PM Friday, March 30, 2018 at The Lashley Funeral Home. Funeral Services at The Lashley Funeral Home, Mio, MI, at 1:00 PM on Saturday, March 31,2018 Â with Pastor Kevin Salsbury officiating. Interment...
Grace E. Handrich
Mar 24, 2018
Grace E. Handrich, age 83 of Fairview, Michigan, passed away at The Home at Wellspring Lutheran Services on Saturday, March 24, 2018.
Grace was born in Fairview, Michigan on November 12, 1934 to George and Elizabeth (Gascho) Layman. She married Dwight Handrich on June 10, 1956 in Fairview. The couple worked together in their construction company, where...
Ingeborg B. Mazza
Mar 18, 2018
Ingeborg Berta Mazza, age 92, of Grayling, MI, formerly of Mio, passed away Sunday, March 18, 2018 at Grayling Nursing & Rehabilitation Community.
Ingeborg was born in Mannheim, Germany on February 1, 1926, a daughter of the late Barbara (Kersher) and Friedrich Geisinger. She moved to the United States in 1949. She Married Anthony A. "Tony" Mazza...
Rex Carlson
Mar 15, 2018
Rex Carlson, 81. a resident of Painesdale, Michigan. passed away early Thursday morning on March 15, 2018, at his home with his loving family...
Geneva Mae Schebor
Mar 15, 2018
Geneva Mae Schebor, age 84, of Fairview, MI, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2017 at The Home at Wellspring Lutheran Services, in Fairview. Geneva was born in Piggott, Arkansas on April 29, 1933, a daughter of the late Ruby and Les Trammel. She married Chester "Chet" Schebor in 1979 in Howell, MI. The couple lived in Brighton, MI, where...
James H. Randall
Mar 13, 2018
James H. "Jim" Randall, age 96 of Mio, Michigan, passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 13, 2018. Jim was born in Mio, Michigan on August 22, 1921 to James and Ida (Scholkte) Randall in the house they bought on Kneeland Road in 1890. He lived there for most of his life. Jim attended the Biggs school for...
Charles H. Bartle, Jr.
Mar 7, 2018
Charles Henry Bartle, Jr., 82, of Mio, MI, dear husband of Mechelle Bartle, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at The Home at Wellspring Lutheran Services, Fairview, Michigan. Cremation has taken place, no services are planned at this time.
Patricia A. Schiffer
Feb 24, 2018
Dearly Beloved Patricia Ann Schiffer, age 77, of Mio, MI, passed away peacefully Saturday, February 24th. Patricia was born in Detroit, Michigan on August 31, 1940, a daughter of the late Doris Schiffer (Ostrander) and Ernest Schiffer. She is survived by her children: Susan Lewis (Whitehead) of Westland, Sandra Whitehead of Mio, Joey Brooks of Mio; grandchildren: Victoria Maki...
Jerry F. Jones, Jr.
Feb 23, 2018
Jerry F. Jones, Jr., age 60 of Atlanta, Michigan, passed away at his home on Friday, February 23, 2018. Jerry was born in Highland Park, Michigan on September 29, 1957 to Jerry F. and Leota (Poloski) Jones. He married Renee on December 20, 1985 in Royal Oak, MI. Jerry was Past-Vice President of Diversified Industries in Centerline, MI. He...
Ardith M. Crowell
Feb 21, 2018
Ardith M. Crowell, age 82 of Curran, Michigan, passed away at McLaren Bay Regional Hospital in Bay City, MI on Wednesday, February 21, 2018. Ardith was born in Mio, Michigan on April 14, 1935 to Melvin J. and Reathel G. (Yoder) Shantz. She always lived within 30 miles of where she was born and raised. Ardith worked for the...
