Ruth Green
Jul 8, 2011
Mrs. Ruth Green, age 82, of Mio, MI, formerly of Davison, MI, passed away Friday, July 8, 2011 at Briarwood Nursing Home in Flint, Michigan. Ruth was born on December 3, 1928 in Flint, Michigan to William and Erna (Lehman) Winkler. She graduated from Goodrich High School with the Class of 1947. She married Ernest Green on January 24,...
Carl W. Williams
Jul 7, 2011
Mr. Carl W. Williams, age 96, of Mio, passed away Thursday, July 7th, 2011 peacefully at The Home at AuSable Valley Community in Fairview. Carl was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on December 19, 1914, the son of the late Milton and Mildred (Abbott) Williams. He was a retired chemist for a lithographic ink company. Carl retired to Mio, where...
Todd Bills
Jul 3, 2011
Duane ""Todd"" Bills, 55, of Mio, passed away on July 3, 2011 doing what he loved, surrounded by the people he loved. He was a self-taught auto-body man, drag racecar builder, fabricator, and racer, and leaves his legacy now with his children. Todd was ""always lookin?? for a good woman"", and will be remembered always for his quirky attitude,...
Larry C. Bickford
Jul 2, 2011
Mr. Larry Charles Bickford, age 73, of Mio, MI, formerly of Allen Park, Michigan, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2011 at The Home at AuSable Valley Community in Fairview. Larry was born on April 28, 1938 in Lincoln Park, Michigan to Arnold and Lydia (Hartman) Bickford. He served his country in the US Army. He was a retired truck...
Jimmie Green
Jun 20, 2011
Mr. Jimmie L. Green, age 63, of Mio, MI, passed away Monday, June 20, 2011 at his home. Jimmie was born in Cadillac, Michigan to Ervin Onus and Ruth Naomi (Wilder) Green on July 30, 1947. He served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam War. Jimmie moved to Mio in 1975 from Grand Rapids, MI. He...
Jimmie L. Green
Jun 20, 2011
Mr. Jimmie L. Green, age 63, of Mio, husband of Gloria Green, passed away Monday, June 20th, 2011 at his residence. Arrangement are pending. A Full obituary will be posted later.
Donna Jean Cresson
Jun 17, 2011
Donna J. Cresson, age 78, of Mio, MI, a loving mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away Friday, June17, 2011 at her home. Donna was born on July 11, 1932 in Millington, Michigan to Ernest and Laura Mae (Riness) Leix. She moved to Mio when she was 16 years old and graduated from Mio High School. Donna had attended Mio...
Howard Hatten
Jun 10, 2011
Mr. Howard Hatten, 81, of Luzerne passed away Friday, June 10th, 2011at his home in Luzerne, MI. He was born April 26, 1930 in Detroit, MI. Howard retired from General Motors in 1985. On August 1, 1987 he married his loving wife of 23 years, Christine. They moved to Luzerne in 1991. Howard served in the Korean War. He...
Robert Albert Popp
Jun 10, 2011
Mr. Robert Albert ""Bob"" Popp, 86, of Luzerne, formerly of Saginaw, passed away with his family by his side, following a short illness on Friday, June 10th, 2011 at his home in Luzerne, MI. Bob was born in Saginaw, Michigan on August 28, 1924, the son of the late Irving A. and Mary (Phiel) Popp.  He was the husband...
Bernice Miller
Jun 5, 2011
Mrs. Bernice E. Miller, age 84, of Fairview, MI, formerly of Bay City, MI, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2011 at West Branch Regional Medical Center.
Bernice was born on March 24, 1927 in East Toledo, Ohio to Edward and Cora (Malosh) DeCant. She lived in Mio from 1973 - 1980,  then moved to Bay City, where...
Hollis J. Sutton
May 30, 2011
Mrs. Hollis Jane (Pierce) Sutton, 59, of Lewiston, a homemaker and wife of Dennis Sutton, passed away Monday, May 30th, 2011 at her residence. In accordance with her wishes, cremation has taken place, no services are planned. Arrangements by Lashley Funeral Home, Mio.
Ruth L. Kendall
May 29, 2011
Mrs. Ruth Leora Kendall (nee Marsh), age 92, of Mio, MI, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2011 at The Home at AuSable Valley Community in Fairview. Ruth was born in Mio, Michigan to James Manson and Lucy Elizabeth (Wright) Marsh. She attended and graduated from the Mio Agricultural High School in 1936. She married John Elmore Kendall, of Holt,...
Alfred Socia
May 27, 2011
Mr. Alfred E. ""Al"" Socia, age 77, of Mio, MI, passed away Friday, May 27, 2011 at Mercy Hospital in Grayling. Al was born on May 17, 1934 in Mt. Clemens, Michigan to Aubrey and Lillian (Nicolai) Socia. He was raised in Mt. Clemens, and married Esther Rose in 1953Â Â The couple lived in Mt. Clemens until they moved...
Ahti Pakka
May 26, 2011
Mr. Ahti Pakka, age 90, of Mio, a retired pipefitter, died Thursday, May 26th, 2011 at Grayling Nursing & Rehabilitation Community.Surviving are his wife of 43 years Paulina (Geeraerts) Pakka. Cremation has taken place, no services are planned at this time. Arrangements by Lashley Funeral Home, Mio.
Marjorie Damitz
May 22, 2011
Mrs. Marjorie V. Damitz, age 86, of Fairview, MI, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2011, at Mercy Hospital in Grayling.
Marjorie was born on October 17, 1924 in Detroit, Michigan to Norman and Violet (Kernon) Mitchell. She married Clyde Oley Damitz on September 17, 1942 in Detroit. The family lived in Southfield, MI until retiring to Fairview...
Gretchen Taylor
May 21, 2011
Mrs. Gretchen May (Henrich) Taylor, age 95, of Comins, MI, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2011, at her home. Gretchen was born on September 14, 1915 in Detroit, Michigan to Carl C. and Alma K. (Rentz) Henrich. She graduated from Southeastern High School. Gretchen attended Beauty School and became a Beautician. She married Martin Taylor, and the couple and...
Deborah Brown
May 21, 2011
Mrs. Deborah Charlene ""Deb"" Brown, age 59, of Fairview, MI, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2011, at Grayling Mercy Hospital in Grayling, Michigan
Deb was born on September 18, 1951 in Nashville, Tennessee to Charles James Spain, Sr. and Mona Eva (Koonce) Spain. She was raised in Pontiac, Michigan. Deb married Charles Richard ""Charlie"" Brown on July...
Verba Mae Miller
May 16, 2011
Mrs. Verba Mae (Kauffman) Miller, wife of the late Ruben D. Miller, age 95, of Mio, died Monday, May 16th, 2011 at her residence. Verba was born in Plain City, Ohio on May 15, 1916, the daughter of the late Mose and Mary (Farmwald) Farmwald.Funeral Services at LaVerne Beechy Residence, Road 200N, Shipshewana, Indiana, at 9:00 AM on Friday,...
James Kafritsas
May 16, 2011
Mr. James Kafritsas, age 75, of Grayling, MI, passed away Monday, May 16, 2011 at his home. James was born on August 15, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan to Angelo and Stella (Korycinski) Kafritsas. Jim was raised in Delray and Hazel Park, MIÂ Â He served his country in the US Army, stationed in Germany; where he married Anita, the love...
Bobby L. Malcolm
May 13, 2011
Mr. Bobby L. Malcolm, 71, of Comins passed away Friday, May 13th, 2011 at The Home at AuSable Valley Community, Fairview, Michigan. Bobby was born in Elliotsville, Pennsylvania on August 7, 1939, the son of the late William ""Red"" B. and Ada (Shafer) Malcolm. He was the husband of Lucille Nancy (Dunlap) Malcolm who he married on October 16,...
