Obituaries
Jacqueline V. Stout
Jul 4, 2021
Jacqueline V. Stout, 65, of Barton City, passed away Sunday, July 4, 2021 at her home. Born December 22, 1955, to William and Libby (Oswald) Campau in Detroit, she was raised in Westland. On November 3, 1973, she married Ronald Stout in Garden City. They moved to Barton City in 1999. Jackie enjoyed working as a waitress at Olivia’s Bear...
Dawn L. Urban
Jul 4, 2021
The world lost a beloved wife, mother, sister and grandmother, Dawn Louise (Fettes)Urban, on July 4, 2021, after a long battle with an aggressive brain tumor. She was 53 years old. Dawn was born March 19, 1968, to Lavern and Claudia (Truesdell) Fettes in Alpena. On August 22, 2009, she married James Urban in Barton City. It would be wrong...
Carol A. Hansen
Jul 4, 2021
Carol Ann Hansen, 78 of Spruce, passed away July 4, 2021. She was born December 26, 1942, to the late Joe and Helen (Chauvin) Carriveau, also of Spruce. Carol spent her life, as an active member of this community. Working tirelessly for numerous organizations. She was a lifelong member of Spruce Lutheran Church and the Spruce VFW Ladies Auxiliary. Carol...
Bruce F. MacDonald
Jul 3, 2021
BRUCE F. Age 82, of Hubbard Lake, formerly of Livonia, passed away Saturday, July 3, 2021. Beloved husband of Barbara. Loving father of Tim MacDonald of Howell, Sherri (Jeff) Bourque of Lyon Twp, Darlene Stewart. Dearest grandfather of Samantha and Thomas Bourque, and Nicholas Stewart.
Charles R. Smith
Jun 27, 2021
Charles R. Smith, 76, of Harrisville, passed away Sunday, June 27, 2021 at his home. Born August 25, 1944 to Bethel and Denetta (Schultz) Smith in Alpena, he was a lifelong resident of the area. On November 22, 1985 he married Krisha Wyns in Alpena. Chuck served in the U.S. Army and retired as a Sergeant. He had a passion...
Dolores K. Kratochvil
Jun 26, 2021
Dolores K. (Ellis) Kratochvil, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 26, 2021, at the Reed City Nursing Home. She was born in Mikado on February 1, 1938, to the late Frank M. Ellis and Kathryn E. (Kuenzli) Ellis. Dolores graduated from Oscoda High School in 1956 and kept in close contact with her...
Ronald G. Gonyea Sr.
Jun 18, 2021
Ronald G. Gonyea Sr., 65, of Lincoln, passed away Friday, June 18, 2021 at home with his wife and children by his side. Born November 14, 1955, to George S. and Zella N. (Donaldson) Gonyea in Alpena, Ron lived his whole life on the family farm in Hawes Township. On July 3, 1985, he married Kathleen E. Bielusiak in Alpena....
Bertha M. Adair
Jun 11, 2021
Bertha M. Adair, 92, of Greenbush passed away Friday June 11, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Adair is at Gillies Funeral Home, Lincoln, where friends may call on Thursday, June 17, from 12:00 until the funeral service at 1:00. Burial will be in Springport Cemetery, Harrisville. Rev. Angela Lovegrove will officiate. A meal will be served at the Harrisville United...
Michael R. Joyce
Jun 5, 2021
Michael R. Joyce, 80, of Lincoln, passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family and “framily.” It was the end of a courageous 26-year battle with cancer that he fought with such courage and dignity. Mike was born on March 30, 1941, to Robert and Margery (Zeigler) Joyce in Akron, Ohio. Early in his career,...
Richard L. Rozanek
May 31, 2021
Richard L. “Rick” Rozanek, 87, of Lincoln, passed away Monday, May 31, 2021 at his home. Born May 2, 1934 to Joseph and Mary (Cykia) Rozanek in Hawes Township, MI, he has been a lifelong resident of the area. Rick served in the U.S. Army. He enjoyed a career in carpentry and masonry. On December 6, 1984, he married Mona...
Samuel J. Ousnamer
May 31, 2021
Samuel J. Ousnamer, 81, of Oscoda, passed away Monday, May 31, 2021 at McLaren Port Huron. Born October 11, 1939 to Jesse and Evelyn M. (Smith) Ousnamer in Ortonville, MI, he was raised there. On August 2, 1958 he married Jo A. Massingill in Ortonville. They moved to Oscoda in 1993, where Sam had enjoyed camping and fishing on the...
Angela Faith Germond
May 23, 2021
Angela “Angie” Faith Germond passed away on Sunday, May 23, 2021 in Midland, Michigan. She was born in Roseburg, OR, on December 22, 1975, to Richard and Janet (Reagles) Germond. She is survived by her father Richard (Jaynee) Germond; grandparents, Robert and Doris Reagles; grandmother, Shirley Sanders; three sisters, Heather Garza, Molly Adkins, Sarah Hunter; one brother, Tim Germond; and...
Almyra Pruitt
May 21, 2021
Almyra Pruitt, 85, of Barton City, passed away Friday, May 21, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her family. Born April 18, 1936 to Henry and Myrtle (Holloway) Edwards in Bee Branch, Arkansas, she was raised there and in Missouri. On December 12, 1951, she married Buddy Pruitt in California. They resided in Missouri and California before settling back in...
Jeanette L. Read
May 21, 2021
5/21/21 – Jeanette Louise Alexander Read, known as “Jean” passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family. She was born in Flint, Michigan on October 18, 1942 to Guy and Cecil Alexander. She worked for IMA, Wally’s, Carman Glass Company, and Read Advertising before retiring to Northern Michigan with her Husband William John Read Jr. She enjoyed traveling, gardening,...
Annmarie B. Stheiner
May 14, 2021
Annmarie B. Stheiner, 79, of Harrisville, passed away Friday, May 14, 2021 at her home. Born December 15, 1941 to Clinton F. and Wilma (Coller) Craig in Flint, MI, she was raised there and in Grand Blanc. On July 9, 1960, she married Phillip Stheiner in Grand Blanc. They were residents of Ypsilanti MI, Germany, Hamburg MI, and retired to...
Robert Paul Merkel
May 9, 2021
Robert Paul Merkel, 81, of Harrisville passed away in his home from congestive heart failure on Sunday, May 9, 2021. Robert was born on March 11, 1940 in Cadillac, Michigan to David and Marian (Johnson) Merkel. He grew up in Oscoda and Bad Axe, Michigan. He was educated at Central Michigan University and earned a PhD at the University of...
Julie K. Mitchell
May 9, 2021
Julie K. Mitchell, 62, of Harrisville, passed away Sunday, May 9, 2021 at MidMichigan Medical Center in Alpena, surrounded by her family. Born June 29, 1958 to Henry and Gwyn (Daoust) Bruske in Alpena, she was raised on the family farm in Ossineke. She graduated from Alpena Community College as a Registered Nurse with straight As with three young children...
Janet Franklin
May 7, 2021
Janet Jean Franklin, 77, of Harrisville, passed away Friday, May 7, 2021 at Lakeview Manor in Tawas City. She was born September 15, 1943 to Charles and Marletta (Rondo) Brayman in Saginaw, MI she was raised there. Jan loved little kids, animals, flowers and trips to the casino. On March 31, 1987 she married Donald Franklin in Saginaw. Janet is...
Marion Travis
May 4, 2021
Marion Ann (Bellmore) Travis, 77 of Mikado passed away May 4, 2021 at her daughter’s home in Tennessee. Born November 29, 1943 to Albert and Goldie ( McGregor) Bellmore in Ossineke, Michigan. Marion married the love of her life Leo Travis, on July 14, 1962 at their home in Mikado. She is survived by her son Terry (Elaine) Travis, two...
Milton Eugene McMaster
May 4, 2021
Milton Eugene McMaster, 91, of Barton City, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at MidMichigan Medical Center, Alpena. Born April 2, 1930 to John and Gladys (Baldwin) McMaster in Barton City, MI, he was raised there. Milton served in the U.S. Army from 1951 to 1953, and in the U.S. Army Reserves until 1957. He worked as a pulp cutter,...
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