Obituaries
Rickey O. Wolverton
Sep 26, 2018
Rickey O. Wolverton, 70, of Curran, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at his home. Born March 24, 1948 in Madison, TN, he was raised in Plymouth, MI. Rickey served in the United States Army from 1965-1968. On April 2, 1993, he married Anita Chaney in Las Vegas. They were residents of New Boston and moved to Curran in 1998. ...
Charles Lindke
Sep 18, 2018
Charles (Chuck) Robert Lindke of Harrisville, Michigan was born January 2, 1943 in Port Huron, MI. He was the son of the late Edwin and Katherine Lindke and is the father of Robert Lindke of Fort Worth, Texas, Jeffrey (Erica) Lindke of Mishawaka, Indiana, and step-father of Maria Barns of Atlanta, Georgia. He was the husband of the late Judith...
James L. Gauthier
Sep 11, 2018
James L. Gauthier, 85, of Black River, passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at Medilodge of Alpena. Born July 2, 1933 to Adolf and Mulvena (LaVigne) Gauthier in Black River, he was a resident of the area for most of his life. Jim served in the U.S. Army from 1952 until 1954. On March 22, 1986, he married Sandy Gagnon...
Clayton "Gene" Gill
Sep 11, 2018
Clayton Gene Gill, 86, of Harrisville, passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at his home. Born April 15, 1932 to William and Sarah Grace (Goddard) Gill in Gladstone, MI, he was raised in Mikado. Gene served in the U.S. Army, and was honorably discharged in 1956. On December 7, 1957, he married Gladys Good in Harrisville. Gene worked as a...
Leona M. Edgley
Sep 9, 2018
Leona M. Edgley, 94, of Lost Lake Woods Club, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2018 at Turning Brook in Alpena. Leona was born February 5, 1924 to Youal and Rosa (Leonard) Fellows in Dexter, MO. She married William Edgley on April 22, 1943. They were longtime residents of Flint and Davison before moving to Lost Lake Woods Club in 1978. ...
Heather Ann Hoos
Sep 8, 2018
Heather Ann Hoos, 43, of Alpena, passed away September 8, 2018 peacefully, surrounded by friends and family. Heather was born in Bay City, MI to Kim LaFave Sr. and Peggy Gauthier on August 31, 1975. Heather was a lifelong resident of Alpena County where she was a former employee of Northeast Michigan Community Mental Health. She enjoyed her time there...
Pearl M. Conner
Sep 4, 2018
Pearl M. Conner, 88, of Ossineke, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at Medilodge of Alpena. Born May 15, 1930 to Russell and Irene (VanWagoner) Swindlehurst in Harrisville, Pearl has been a lifelong resident of the area. In September 1948, Pearl started a fifteen minute radio show on WATZ, where she played her guitar and sang. She did this for...
Glenna M. Taylor
Aug 26, 2018
Glenna M. Taylor, 78, of Harrisville, passed away Sunday, August 26, 2018 at MidMichigan Medical Center-Alpena. Born February 6 1940 to Charles and Celia (Lee) Procunier in Harrisville, MI, she was raised in Mikado. Glenna worked as a bartender, a receptionist/office manager, as well as a dispatcher. She lived in Albuquerque NM, Oscoda, and Harrisville. She loved the Alcona County...
Doris A. Denolf
Aug 26, 2018
Doris A. Denolf, 90, of Mikado, passed away Sunday. August 26, 2018 at Iosco County Medical Care Facility in Tawas City. Born June 2, 1928 to John F. and Mary (Deright) Jones Sr. in Panama, IL, she was raised in Detroit. On April 5, 1946 she married Adhemar “Art” Denolf in Detroit. Doris was a supervisor at Michigan Bell, and...
Eric V. Rickelmann
Aug 21, 2018
Eric V. Rickelmann age 66 of Harrisville passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at his home. Born March 27, 1952, to Richard and Barbara (Buehler) Rickelmann in Ann Arbor, MI, he was raised in Ypsilanti and attended St. John the Baptist School. On May 20, 1972, he married Michele Boik in Ypsilanti. Eric served in the U.S. Air Force as...
Carl W. Wolfe
Aug 14, 2018
Carl W. Wolfe, 60, of Curran passed away Tuesday August 14, 2018 at U of M Hospital in Ann Arbor. Born November 15, 1957, to Carl and Edith (Thalman) Wolfe in Dearborn Heights, MI, he was raised in Plymouth, MI. Carl served in the U.S. Army, where he received the training to become a certified master diesel mechanic. After his...
Rev. Richard Lee
Aug 9, 2018
Reverend Richard Lee, 85, of Hubbard Lake, MI, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 9 at his home. He was born on May 22, 1933 to Harry and Louise Lee in Detroit, and was raised there. He attended St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN, and Luther Seminary in St. Paul. He married Joyce Holmquist on June 8, 1957 in Minneapolis,...
Eileen F. Szarafinski
Aug 5, 2018
Eileen F. Szarafinski, 56, of Mikado, passed away Sunday, August 5, 2018 at Tawas St. Joseph Hospital. Born April 16, 1962 to John and Joyce (Judd) Brown in Flint, MI, she was raised there. On December 8, 2002, she married Stevie Szarafinski, and they moved to Mikado. Eileen worked as an accountant, and spent years preparing tax returns. She enjoyed...
Leslie R. Donaldson
Jul 30, 2018
Leslie R. Donaldson, 94, of Lincoln, passed away Monday, July 30, 2018 at Jamieson Nursing Home in Harrisville. Born February 15, 1924 to Ross and Amelia (Olstrom) Donaldson in Barton City, MI, he has been a lifelong resident of the area. Les served in the U.S. Army during WWII. On December 8, 1951, he married Mildred “Millie” Campbell in Haynes...
James E. Barth
Jul 30, 2018
James E. Barth, 59, of Harrisville, passed away Monday, July 30, 2018 at his home. Born October 5, 1958 to Donald E. and Joan (Guenther) Barth in Ann Arbor, he was raised in Manchester, MI. On January 7, 1978, he married Debra Dettling at St. Mary Catholic Church in Manchester. In 1985 they moved to Black River. Jim owned and...
Harriet A. Gauthier
Jul 28, 2018
Harriet A. Gauthier, 86, of Lincoln, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Mid Michigan Medical Center, Alpena. Born May 22, 1932 to Arthur and Gene (O’Rourke) Vorhes in Pontiac, she was raised there. On January 20, 1951, she married Joseph E. Gauthier in Waterford. They were residents of Waterford and White Lake before retiring to Lincoln (Lost Lake Woods...
Grace Panzica
Jul 28, 2018
Grace Panzica, 84, of Harrisville, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Jamieson Nursing Home in Harrisville. Born April 4, 1934 to Antonio and Antonette (Savino) Scamazzo in Detroit, MI, she was raised there. On July 24, 1954, she married Paul Panzica Sr. in Detroit. They were residents of Garden City and moved to Mikado in 1971. A devoted homemaker,...
Janice M. Lee
Jul 27, 2018
Janice M. Lee, 61, of Mikado, passed away Friday, July 27, 2018 at her home. Born February 21, 1957 to Frederick and Ruth (Fler) Lee in Pontiac, MI, she was raised in Waterford and in Mikado. Jan loved movies and music, but nothing made her happier than being “Auntie” to numerous neighborhood children. She enjoyed garage sales and playing games...
Beverly A. Fisher
Jul 26, 2018
Beverly A. Fisher, 59, of Harrisville, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2018 at her home. Born February 16, 1959 to Elmer and Violet (Jackson) Trumph in Detroit, MI, she was raised in Berkley. She was a resident of Waterford and Oscoda, before moving to Harrisville in 2003. Beverly worked as a bus driver for Alcona Community Schools. She enjoyed fishing...
Phyllis A. Yuill
Jul 11, 2018
Phyllis Ann Yuill, 85, of Hubbard Lake, passed away peacefully at home on July 11, 2018, surrounded by her family. She was born in Alpena on July 31, 1932 to Beatrice (Lloyd) Fox and George (Iola) Kitter. She married Lloyd Yuill on November 24, 1951, and they enjoyed 66 years of happiness together. Her family meant everything to her, and...
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