Obituaries
Hester K. Laird
Nov 16, 2014
Hester K. Laird, 73, of Harrisville, passed away Sunday, November 16, 2014 at her home. Born January 14, 1941, to Hector and Geneva (Little) McLaren in Clio, she was raised in Harrisville. Hester worked as a driver for the Department of Human Services. She married Richard Laird on October 10, 1987. Hester was President of the Auxiliary to the Ossineke...
Dorothy I. Filer
Nov 2, 2014
Dorothy I. Filer, 87, of Greenbush, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2014 at St. Mary’s of Saginaw. Born September 5, 1927 to Lowell and Elsie (Leflan) Mitchell in East Detroit, she was raised there. On October 11, 1947, she married Charles E. Filer in East Detroit, and they were residents of Rochester and Almont, MI before moving to Greenbush in...
Kim M. Thompson
Nov 1, 2014
Kim Milo Thompson, 61, of Spruce, lost his courageous battle against cancer on November 1, 2014. He was surrounded by his beloved family and close friends. Kim was born on March 31, 1953 to R.D. and Earlene (Kingsbury) Thompson in Harrisville, and lived in Spruce all of his life. He graduated from Alcona Community High School in 1971, where he...
Roy F. Argyle
Oct 31, 2014
Roy F. Argyle,age 88, of Bay City, passed away Friday, October 31, 2014 at Bay Special Care Hospital in Bay City. He was born December 27, 1925 in Mikado to Samuel and Sarah (Hayward) Argyle. Roy served in the army in WWII, where he was in the European Theatre and the Battle of the Bulge. On August 22, 1953 he...
Linda A. Lay
Oct 31, 2014
Linda A. Lay, 55, of Curran, passed away Friday, October 31, 2014. Linda was born September 12, 1959 to Edward and Virginia (Sarnowski) Czelusniak in Detroit, MI. On July 6, 1996, she married D. Michael Lay in Lapeer, and they moved to Curran. Linda served as a trustee on the Mitchell Township Board and as Assistant Fire Chief for 15...
Kathleen Ann George
Oct 29, 2014
Kathleen A. George, 64, of Lincoln, passed away Wednesday October 29, 2014. She is survived by her husband, Lonnie, daughter, Lori (Scott) Melville of Gaines, MI, son, Brian George of Swartz Creek, MI, four grandchildren, Nickolas and Bradley Melville, and Lillian and Molly George, and three sisters, Beth Kroon, Patty (Ella Snead) O’Callaghan, and Terese (Ron) Knight. Mrs. George is...
Ronald E. Balla
Oct 23, 2014
Ronald E. Balla age 73,of Harrisville, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2014 at the Alpena Regional Medical Center. He was born January 11, 1941 in Flint to Steve and Esther (Subora) Balla. Raised in Flushing, he resided in Flint, Port Huron, Rochester, White Lake, Waterford and Pinckney before moving to Harrisville in 1995. He was a Boy Scout Master including...
David A. McGregor
Oct 19, 2014
David Arnold McGregor,64, of Corunna died Sunday October 19 2014 in Spruce. He was born July 11, 1950 in Warren, Mi to Arnold and Clara (Beaushaw) McGregor. David was raised in Barton City and graduated from Alcona High School in 1968. He served in the US Army in the Vietnam War. He was a resident of Flint, later moving to...
Gerald Lee
Oct 17, 2014
Gerald Lee, 93, of Waterford, formerly of Mikado, passed away Friday, October 17, 2014 in Waterford. Born February 25, 1921, to Harry and Gertrude (McGillis) Lee in Mikado, he was raised there. On December 14, 1946, he married Erma Nedo in Lincoln, and they were residents of Mikado until 1965 when they moved to Pontiac. Gerald worked as a carpenter,...
Marie Woods
Oct 17, 2014
Marie Woods, a lifetime resident of Mikado MI, passed away on Friday, October 17, 2014 at Tawas St. Joseph Hospital in Tawas City, MI at the age of 92. She was born on January 23, 1922 in Mikado, MI to John & Elizabeth Beloskur. Marie married Edward Woods on February 8,1941 in Napolean, OH. They were happily married for 61...
Robert "Bob" George Bates
Oct 16, 2014
BATES ROBERT GEORGE In loving memory of Robert George Bates of Lincoln, MI, formerly of Romulus, MI, passed away suddenly October 16, 2014 at the age of 70. Survived by wife Cheryl; three children, Heather, Bob and Missy; three step-children, Christina, Jeff, and Jennifer; 12 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Brothers, Chuck and Larry, and many nieces and nephews. Family Hour...
Wesley Wesenick
Oct 16, 2014
Wesley L. Wesenick, 75, of Greenbush, formerly of Flint, passed away Thursday, October 16, 2014 at his home. Born March 29, 1939 to Lorne and Helena Pearl (DeGrow) Wesenick in Flint, he was a longtime resident. He married Connie Smith in 1962. Wes worked for Erickson and Lindstrom Construction until 1998, when he retired and moved to Greenbush. He enjoyed...
William C. Edgley
Oct 15, 2014
William C. Edgley, 91 of Lost Lake Woods Club, Lincoln, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at his home. Born February 11, 1923, to Charles and Carrie (Jennings) Edgley in Standish, MI, he was raised in Flint. William married Leona Fellows on April 22, 1943, and they were residents of Flint and Davison. He served in the United States Navy...
Bartley O. Stephenson
Oct 13, 2014
Bartley O. Stephenson, 53, passed away Monday, October 13, 2014 at his home in Harrisville. He is survived by his wife , Jennifer, a daughter Lacie Stephenson of Summerville, SC, and three sisters, Yvonne Jersey of Black River, Sue (Ken) Shutes of Harrisville, and Patty Stephenson. Family will receive visitors at Gillies Funeral Home, Harrisville on Friday, October 17, 2014...
Carol Lynn Saari
Oct 9, 2014
Carol Lynn Saari, 66, of Presque Isle, MI passed away at her home Thursday, October 9, 2014. She was born in Detroit on December 22, 1947 to Joe L. and Marjorie (Payne) Hudgins. She was raised in Bradenton, FL and Livonia, MI, where she graduated from high school and on October 12, 1974 she married Robert Saari. They lived in...
Patricia Anne Clayton
Oct 9, 2014
Patricia Anne Clayton, 76, of Mikado, died Thursday October 9, 2014 at her home. She was born in Detroit to Clarence & Lena (Garlik) Lenneville on December 29, 1937, and was raised in Westland. On July13, 1956 she married Gary M. Clayton in Melvindale. They lived in the Detroit area until moving to Wixom in 1965 and in 1990 Patricia...
Mary Lee Cordes
Oct 7, 2014
Mary Lee Cordes age 85 of Barton City, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at home. She is survived by her daughter, Denise (Emil) Boik of Cheboygan and two sons, Gerald (Chun) of Roseville and Rodney (Melissa) of Barton City, seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Visitation will be Friday at from 4-8 P.M. at Gillies Funeral Home, Lincoln. The...
John W. Mitchell
Oct 4, 2014
John W. Mitchell, 89, of Hubbard Lake passed away Saturday, October 04, 2014, at his home. Born May 3, 1925 to James Gray and Grace (Wardrop) Mitchell in Ferndale, MI, he was raised there. John served in the United States Navy during WWII aboard the USS Enterprise. On May 7, 1949, he married Leah Schiedel, and they were residents of...
Eleanor C. McKenzie
Sep 25, 2014
Eleanor C. McKenzie, 93, of East Tawas, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2014 at Lakeview Manor in Tawas City. Born August 6, 1921 to Erwin and Kittie (Freeman) Terry in Detroit, she was raised there. On August 31, 1940, she married Richard Alexander McKenzie in Detroit. Eleanor worked as a sales clerk for Kmart. She was a longtime resident of...
Martin J. Hughes
Sep 24, 2014
Martin J. Hughes, 76, of Harrisville, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2014, at Alpena Regional Medical Center. Born July 14, 1938 to James and Villa (Jacobs) Hughes in Detroit, he was raised in Royal Oak. On September 7, 1957, he married Barbara Jean Holton in Detroit. A longtime Utica resident, Martin worked as a carpet layer. After retirement, he moved...
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