Obituaries
Marion E. Tartaglia
Sep 22, 2014
Marion E. Tartaglia, 86, of Harrisville passed away September 22, 2014, at Jamieson Nursing Home, Harrisville. She was born October 16, 1927 to Ira and Olive (Elmer) Johnson in Harrisville where she was raised. She moved to Algonac where she lived for several years before returning to Harrisville, Her first husband Keith Monnier preceded her in death on June 25,...
Rev. William Klatt
Sep 16, 2014
The Reverend William Blodgett Klatt, 88, died September 16, 2014 at Jamieson Nursing Home in Harrisville, MI. He was born in Saginaw, Michigan on March 22, 1926, son of William Edward Klatt and Gladys Irene Blodgett. He married Ina Ione Radford at St. Andrews Episcopal Church in Ann Arbor Michigan on July 15, 1957. She predeceased him in October of...
Loretta M. Smith
Sep 13, 2014
Loretta May Smith, age 76, Of Harrisville Mi, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday September 13, 2014, at 8:50 A.M. She was born on September 29, 1937 near Salem Center, IN to Robert and Frances (Allen) Greenman, where she was raised. Loretta graduated from Salem Center High School in 1955. She married Fred Smith on May 27,...
Vivian Z. Potvin
Sep 4, 2014
Vivian Z. Potvin, 95, of Harrisville, passed away Thursday, September 4, 2014 at her home. Born April 10, 1919, to Jennings and Gertrude (Beaton) Johnson in Detroit, she was resident of Alcona County most of her life. On June 24, 1939, she married Ernest Potvin. A devoted homemaker, Vivian also helped with the farming. She was a hardworking, loving, caring...
Wallace H. Rifenbark
Aug 7, 2014
Wallace H. "Pan" Rifenbark,90, of Barton City died Thursday, August 7, 2014 at Medilodge of Sterling. Visitation will be Sunday, August 10, 2014 from 2-8 P.M. at at Gillies Funeral Home, Lincoln. The funeral will be Monday at the Funeral home at 1:00 P.M.. Burial will be at the Maple Ridge Cemetery in Barton City. A full obituary will be...
Sharon McCann
Aug 6, 2014
Sharon E. McCann, 76, of Greenbush, passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at Alpena Regional Medical Center. She was born September 11, 1937 in Detroit to Karl and Jean (McRae) Kunow. Raised in Detroit, Sharon graduated from high school at Alma College of St. Thomas, Ontario. She married George McCann on August 8, 1959. They were residents of Garden City...
Virginia Mack
Jul 24, 2014
Virginia Mack, 88, of Harrisville, died Thursday, July 24, 3014 at the Maple Grove Adult Foster Care Home in Barton City. She was born September 2, 1925 in Barton City to Herman and Helena (Godt) Vonfintel. She was raised in Barton City, resided in Detroit and Chicago and retired to Clearwater Fl, returning to Harrisville in 2013 to live with...
Mildred A. Donaldson
Jul 23, 2014
Mildred A. Donaldson, 82, of Lincoln, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2014, at her home. She is survived by her husband Les, two daughters, Brenda (Chester) Kowalski of Sterling Heights, and Barbara Spencer of Lincoln, one son, Wayne (Marcela) Donaldson of Denver CO, one grandson, Lance (Deborah) Spencer of Donalsonville, GA, one sister Dorajean Williams of Rosebush, one brother, James...
Patricia Mary Siegel
Jul 21, 2014
Patricia Mary Siegel, 63, of Alpena, passed away Monday, July 21, 2014 in Petoskey. Born February 27, 1951 to George and Mary (Dates) Pettit in Harrisville, she was raised there. She has been a resident of Alpena for the past 35 years. Pat enjoyed shopping, cooking, and especially spending time with her grandchildren. She is survived by her daughter, Tracy...
Joanne Mary Breitmeyer
Jul 19, 2014
Joanne Mary Breitmeyer, 86, of Harrisville, MI, died July 19, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Tom Breitmeyer, Sr. Loving mother of Tom (Ilona) Breitmeyer, Jr., of Harrisville, MI, Bob (Kathi) Breitmeyer of New Baltimore, MI, and Julie (Nick) Antenucci of Waterford, MI. Adored by grandchildren Kim Breitmeyer (Chris) Dana, Brittany and Trey Breitmeyer and Ashlyn and Nicholas Antenucci, and...
Nancy Dawn Schisler
Jul 17, 2014
Nancy Dawn Schisler, age 73 of Mikado, MI, passed away at home surrounded by family July 17, 2014. She was born November 29, 1940 in Chicago, IL to Millard & Helen (Kaptain) Spicka. Married to Kenneth Schisler for 52 years Nancy supported Ken in his duty to country and travels worldwide with the USAF. After retirement from the USAF Ken...
Henry C. Yates
Jul 13, 2014
Henry Yates, 88, of Harrisville, passed away July 13, 2014, at Cartwright House Hospice in Saginaw. He was born in Virginia on June 6, 1926. Henry served in the United States Army and Navy. He married Betty Mancine on June 17, 1978. He was employed by GM for 30 years and retired as a supervisor. They were residents of Taylor,...
William Richard Bethuy
Jul 7, 2014
William Bethuy, 85, Mikado, passed away Monday, July 7, 2014 at McLaren Northern Michigan Regional Hospital in Petoskey. He is survived by his wife, Violet, daughter, Nancy Baron of Tuscon AZ, son, William E. (Peggy) Bethuy of Mikado, grandson, William H. (Shawna) Bethuy of Gaylord, two great grandchildren, William B. and Nora Bethuy of Gaylord, sister, Barbara A. Hofbauer of...
Felix J. Mendyka
Jul 5, 2014
Felix Joe Mendyka, 91, of Lincoln, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2014 at his home. Born October 1, 1922 to Walter and Mary (Nabozna) Mendyka in Detroit, MI, he lived most of his life in Alcona County. Felix served in the United States Army during WWII, serving in the Asiatic Pacific Theater. On June 12, 1948, he married Edith Joseph...
Willard E. Alstrom
Jul 5, 2014
Willard (Bill) Alstrom, 88, of Ossineke, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Spruce on July 7, 1925 to Everett and Gertie (Dahl) Alstrom, Bill graduated from Alpena High School in 1943. He joined The US Navy in 1943 and on Nov. 4, 1943 he married Norma Ferris, also from Spruce, while on leave....
Barbara A. Winn
Jul 2, 2014
Barbara Ann Winn, 74, of Glennie, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, July 2, 2014. Barbara was born April 8, 1940 in Detroit to Harold and Marie (Nordenburg) Moses. She married Leroy Winn October 7, 1961. She was a member of the Glennie United Methodist Church and enjoyed serving as a board member of the...
Edward M. Kohut
Jul 1, 2014
Edward M. Kohut, age 91 of Hubbard Lake passed away Tuesday, July1, 2014 at home. He was born February 2, 1923 in Washington Pa. to Joseph and Mary (Duskey) Kohut, Raised in Detroit he served in the Army Air Force as a tail gunner in the European, African and Middle Eastern Theaters in WWII. On September 1, 1946 Edward married...
Betty Leonard
Jun 29, 2014
Betty (Robb) Leonard age 93 of Harrisville passed away June 29 2014. Memorial visitation will take place Friday, July 11, 2014 from 4:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at Gillies Funeral Home, Harrisville. Memorial service will be Saturday, July 12, 2014, 2:00 P.M. at the Harrisville United Methodist Church. Memorials suggested to the Harrisville United Methodist Church or The Harrisville branch...
Ada M. Powell
Jun 17, 2014
Ada M. Powell, 81, of Lincoln, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at The Country House Adult Foster Care in Ossineke. She is survived by two daughters, Kimberly (Bill) White of Waterford, and Pam (Rod) MacKinnon of Lincoln, one son, Scott Keway of Keego Harbor, MI, seven grandchildren, Heather, Holly and Heidi Keway, Jim and Colin White, and Brandon and...
Dixie Lee Nelson
Jun 15, 2014
Dixie L. Nelson, 74, of Lincoln, passed away Sunday, June 15, 2014, at Alpena Regional Medical Center. Born February 17, 1940 to Glenn and Mildred (Mack) Bauer in Saginaw, she was a longtime resident. In March of 1962 she married Gerald Nelson in Saginaw. A devoted homemaker, she enjoyed NASCAR racing, and boating on the weekends. Dixie and Gerald spent...
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