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Edna J. Rainey, 94, of Greenbush, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2022, at Ascension St. Mary’s in Saginaw. Born June 6, 1927, to Charles and Anna (Asmus) Nowitzke in Wyandotte, MI, she was raised there. On June 1, 1945, she married James Rainey in Wyandotte. Edna worked as a secretary and retired to her summer cottage in Greenbush in 1982....
Sharon I. Wagner, 81, of Lincoln, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2022 at MyMichigan Medical Center in Alpena. Born November 8, 1940 to Gerald and Dorothy (Meisener) Schell in Pontiac, she was raised in Auburn Heights. In 1959 she married Robert Wagner. They moved to Alcona County in 1990. Sharon enjoyed sewing, knitting, crochet, cross stitch, and was an avid...
Lucinda Faye “Cindy” Chase, 65, of Lincoln, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2022, at home. Born January 23, 1957, to Melvin and Gertrude (Fowler) Ward in Flint, MI, she was raised there. Cindy worked for many years as a Certified Nursing Assistant. She enjoyed antiquing and attending family functions. Cindy is survived by two sons, Edward and David Cox, her...
Cheryl Lynn Burns, 67, of Harrisville, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2022, at her home. Born September 23, 1954, to James A. and Elaine (Oskey) Shaw in Fling, MI, she was raised in North Carolina and California. In 1971 she moved to Harrisville and graduated from Alcona High School in 1973. She married Michael Burns in 1974 at Wurtsmith Air...
Steven Boyd, 54, of Mikado, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2022. He was born July 27, 1967 to Gary and Betty (Jones) Boyd in Madison Heights, Michigan. He worked for NEMROC for over 20 years. He is survived by his parents, Gary and Betty Boyd, two brothers, Terry (Jill) Boyd and Darrin (Sherry) Boyd, as well as many nieces, nephews,...
It is said that the measure of a man is not determined by his show of outward strength, but rather in terms of the love that he has for his family and for everyone, in the strength of his commitments, the genuineness of his friendships, and the sincerity of his purpose. By this measure, Howard Wayne Kuenzli stood out as...
Joan Marie (Selig) Pearson – 88 Years Old; December 30, 1933 – February 27, 2022; passed away peacefully at Tanglewood Assisted Living in Fenton Michigan. Joan was born in Kaukauna Wisconsin on December 30, 1933 to Harry and Wilma (Schiefelbein) Selig. She graduated from Appleton High School in 1951 and met the “Love of her Life”, predeceased, Robert J. Pearson...
On behalf of the Loyd family, friends and acquaintances of Lois Loyd (Oct.1932 - Feb. 2022) are cordially invited to attend a memorial service at Gillies Funeral Home, Lincoln, on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at 11AM. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Interment will be at Maple Ridge Cemetery with a luncheon to follow at...
Dennis John Augustine, age 66 of Barton City, Michigan passed away peacefully on February 21, 2022, at Munson Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born on November 11, 1955, to Mary and William Augustine, who preceded him in death in 1988 and 1994. Dennis left this world for a better place. Dennis proudly served his country in the...
Velma Jean Stout, 86, of Barton City, passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at her daughter’s home in Flint. Born August 8, 1935, to Steve and Hazel (Bailey) Katona in Mikado, MI, she has been a lifelong resident of the area. On December 19, 1953, she married Eugene L. Stout in Barton City. Velma was a clerk with the United...
Barry Sheedlo, 79, of Alpena, formerly of Rochester Hills, MI, died February 12, 2022 at Mid Michigan Medical Center in Alpena. Barry was born February 15, 1942 in Rogers City, MI. He served in the U.S. Army for 6 years. On November 7, 1964 he married Carole Somers. Barry enlisted in the U.S. Air Force, and retired as Master Sergeant....
John Leo Dault, 91, of Bay City, passed away Thursday, February 10, 2022. John was known as “Lee” to his friends and family. He was born April 25, 1930, to Charles W. and Helen M. (Andres) Dault in Alpena. At the age of 16 John began his career as a Merchant Marine on the Great Lakes freighters. He served in...
Floyd C. Tacia, 94, of Spruce, passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at Turning Brook in Alpena. Born December 19, 1927, to Capron A. and Laura (Kitter) Tacia in Alpena, he was raised in Spruce, MI. On September 18, 1950 he married Barbara Pepperell in Indiana. Floyd served in the U.S. Army. He was a longtime resident of Royal Oak...
Roxella M. Camara, 69, of Harrisville, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022 at My Michigan Medical Center in Alpena. Born August 11, 1952 to Rex and Vera (Kocher) Minkley in Detroit, MI, she was raised in St. Clair Shores. She was a longtime resident of California, where she worked as a registered nurse. In 2019 she retired to Harrisville. Roxella...
Verda M. Ward, 81, of Mikado, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022 at her home. Born March 8, 1940 to William E. and Marion A. McGuire Fowler in Harrisville, MI she was raised there. On June 8, 1957, she married Irven P. Ward in Killmaster. They were residents of Flint. Verda worked as Flint Plastics and owned and operated Verda’s...
Anthony "Tony" Maxwell Frawley, 68, of Hubbard Lake, Michigan, known to his grandchildren as Madmax, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Jan. 28, 2022.Tony was born July 12, 1953, in Saginaw, Michigan, to John "Jack" Edward Frawley and Shirley Marguerite Frawley, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his...
Family and friends will be gathering to share some of our favorite memories, our stories, to laugh, to cry and remember a wonderful person who will be greatly missed. Cooking was one of her passions, so please bring a dish to pass and a favorite recipe to swap.
Please join us in celebrating the life of Betty (LeClair)...
Donald Robert “Rob” Wright, 52, of Harrisville, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022 at his home.
Born November 12, 1969 to Jimmy and Ivy (Thrasher) Wright in Royal Oak, MI, he was raised in Hazel Park. On January 5, 1990, he married Tarrie Dunn in Warren, MI. He moved to Curran in 2003 where he served on the...
Martha Ann Michaud, 69, of Harrisville, passed away Friday, January 21, 2022 at MtMichigan Medical Center in Alpena.
Born October 15, 1952 to Edwin and Mabel (Darling) Lobaugh in Mount Clemens, MI, she was raised in Lincoln. On October 18, 1970, she married Arthur Michaud in Harrisville. They were residents of Belleville for a few years before moving...
Ronald Kossa, 85, of Lincoln passed peacefully at home with his children by his side on January 20, 2022. Ron was born on January 2, 1937, to Frank and Irene Kosa in Inkster, Michigan. As a young boy Ron developed a love of animals as he grew up on his family farm. He especially enjoyed spending time with his pet...
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