Obituaries
Terry L. Wortley
Nov 18, 2019
Terry L. Wortley, 72, of Black River, formerly of Saginaw, passed away Monday, November 18, 2019 at MidMichigan Medical Center in Alpena. Â Born February 13, 1947 to Herbert and Alice (Burke) Wortley in Flint, MI, he was raised in Saginaw. Terry served in the U.S. Army and was awarded a Purple Heart for combat wounds received in the Vietnam War....
Roger W. Carlin
Nov 14, 2019
Roger W. Carlin, 76, of Black River, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2019 at his home.   Roger was born November 16, 1942 to Edward and Alvina (Walz) Carlin in Bay City MI. He attended Bay City Jr. College, which became Delta College, where he played basketball for two years. He graduated from Western Michigan University with a teaching degree. Roger...
Debra M. Fields
Nov 2, 2019
Debra M. Fields, 70, of Harrisville, passed away Saturday, November 2, 2019 at her home. Â Born May 22, 1949 to Kenneth and Kathleen Fettes in Alpena, MI, she was a resident of Alcona County for most of her life. She married Arthur Fields on January 22, 1967. Deb worked for years as a driver for the Department of Health and...
Gloria J. Stanowski
Oct 29, 2019
Gloria J. Stanowski, 68, of Hubbard Lake, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at Mid-Michigan Medical Center, Alpena. Â She was born July 3, 1951, to Richard and Mary (Gilkey) Wade in Ypsilanti, MI. Gloria worked in Human Resources at Graebel Moving and Storage retiring in 2008. On October 13, 2012 she married Edward Stanowski in Taylor, MI. They were longtime...
Grace Dumas
Oct 25, 2019
Grace Dumas passed away at age 87 on October 25, 2019 surrounded by her loved ones. She was reunited in heaven with her beloved husband Jack, two sons, a daughter, and a daughter-in-law who preceded her in death. Grace was born in Detroit on September 5th, 1932 and married the love of her life, Jack Dumas, on August 27, 1949...
Flossie Matuzak
Oct 21, 2019
Flossie Matuzak, 96, of Harrisville, passed away Monday, October 21, 2019 at Jamieson Nursing Home in Harrisville. Born December 10, 1922 to Daniel and Earie (Collings) Ross in Bad Axe, Mi, she moved to Harrisville in 1960. On October 20, 1964, she married Edward Matuzak in Tawas. They were longtime residents of Harrisville. Flossie was a devoted homemaker, who loved...
John A. Blaszak
Oct 18, 2019
John Allen Blaszak, 83, of Lincoln, passed away Friday, October 18, 2019 at his home peacefully with his family by his side. Â John was born on March 22, 1936 in Detroit, MI, to John and Helen (Meloche) Blaszak. On January 16, 1960, he married Bonnie Osborn in Detroit. They were longtime residents of the Detroit area. John retired from Ford...
Mary L. Barton
Oct 14, 2019
Mary Louise Barton(Pond) born on 9-2-1927 died 10-14-2019. She is survived by her children Linda Schroeder, Sherry Lincoln, Dennis Barton and Brian Barton. And several grand children, nieces and nephews. She worked at Pontiac State Hospital for years then moved to Harrisville in 1968 to become a farmers wife. She moved to CA for some time then moved back with...
Charles A. Blanchard
Oct 13, 2019
Charles A. Blanchard, 63, of Barton City, passed away Sunday October 13, 2019 at his home. Â He was born March 5, 1956 in Bay City MI. He was a longtime resident of Bay City, and lived in Indiana, Black River, and recently Barton City. Charles enjoyed fixing things, especially bicycles, and working with lawn mowers. He enjoyed Harley Davidson motorcycles,...
John F. Stutzman
Oct 9, 2019
John F. Stutzman, 77, of Lincoln, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at his home. Â Born November 7, 1941 to John and Elizabeth (Therr) Stutzman in Utica, he was raised in Emmett. On September 7, 1968 he married Constance Cordes in Barton City they resided in Lincoln. John was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Oscoda and a longtime...
John D. Moshier
Oct 7, 2019
John David Moshier, 73, of Spruce, passed away Monday, October 7, 2019 at Medilodge of Hillman.  Born January 16, 1946 to Hoyt and Bernice Moshier in Oxford, he was a longtime resident. John loved his country, and proudly served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam.  On September 19, 1970, he married Harriett McDaniel in Oxford. They resided there until John...
Darlene Dunn
Oct 1, 2019
Darlene A. Dunn, 52, of Barton City, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at her home. Born July 23, 1967 to Abram and Norma (Fetterhoff) Morse in Royal Oak, MI, she was raised in Rapid River MI. Darlene was a long time resident of the Flint area. On August 7, 1999, she married Jeffrey Dunn in Rapid River, MI. They...
Barbara Jean Detloff
Sep 30, 2019
Barbara Jean Detloff, 66, of Spruce, passed away Monday, September 30, 2019 at Mid Michigan Medical Center in Midland. Born May 25, 1953 to Joseph and Helen (Smith) Suchy in Union Town PA, she was raised in Hamtramck. On November 19, 1977, she married Albert Detloff in Sterling Heights. They were residents of Hazel Park before moving to Ossineke and...
Joell E. Krejcarek
Sep 20, 2019
Joell E. Krejcarek, 74, of Glennie, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 20, 2019 at her cabin in the woods.  Born December 7, 1944 to Arnold and Mabel (Anderson) Johnson in Marquette, MI, she was raised in Carlshend, MI. Joell graduated from Northern Michigan University, and began working as a teacher at Alcona High School in 1966. She is credited...
Samuel B. Travis
Sep 15, 2019
Samuel B. Travis, 45, of Mikado, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2019. Sam is survived by his loving wife, Erin Travis, his parents, Donald and Lois Travis, three sons, Ian, Gage, and Brett Travis, one brother, Ben (Cari) Travis, one niece and two nephews, as well as numerous cousins, aunts and uncles. Sam was preceded in death by his beloved...
Dale R. Stewart
Sep 14, 2019
Dale R. Stewart, 71, of Oscoda, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2019. Â Born October 8, 1947 to Ellis N. and Myrtle E. (McGuire) Stewart in Greenbush, he has been a resident of Alcona County for most of his life. Dale served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. He was a talented carpenter and tradesman and worked as a...
Debra K. Adams
Sep 8, 2019
Debra K. Adams, 66, of Spruce, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019 at her home. Â Deb was born February 7, 1953 to the late Arleigh and Janet Smith. She married Michael E. Adams July 23, 1977. They resided in Spruce Mi and had one son Michael C. Adams. Â Deb was a woman that loved spending time with her family and...
Edmund E. DeSmet
Sep 8, 2019
Edmund E. DeSmet, 86, of Lincoln, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019 at Lincoln Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Community.  He was born March 5, 1933 to Emil and Irma (Verkenderen) DeSmet in Troy, MI. Ed served in the U.S. Army from 1953 until 1955. On October 1, 1956 he married Patricia Jean Gwynn in Howell, MI. Ed worked as a...
Joanne Groves
Aug 29, 2019
Joanne Serrill (Burdick) Groves, 88, on Thursday, August 29, 2019 went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ. Joanne was living at the Lincoln Haven Nursing Home in Lincoln, Michigan.  She grew up in Birmingham, Michigan. She went through secretarial school and worked many years at the Pontiac County courthouse. Her last employment was at the Alpena Community College.  She...
Claudia L. Fettes
Aug 3, 2019
Claudia L. Fettes, 72, of Alpena, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2019 at her home. Â Born November 19, 1946 to Claude and Norma (Brown) Truesdell in Plymouth, MI, she was raised in Canton. She enjoyed a career in shipping receiving at a sporting goods warehouse. Claudia moved to Lincoln in 1966. She enjoyed many crafts, including making dolls, clothes, and...
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