Obituaries
Ashley N. Scott
Mar 5, 2012
Ashley N. Scott, 19, of Greenbush, passed away Monday, March 5, 2012 at Saginaw St. Mary’s Hospital. Born February 7, 1993 to Scott and Sheila (Przybylinski) Scott in Tawas City, MI, she was a lifelong resident of Greenbush. A 2011 graduate of Oscoda High School, Ashley was a freshman at Grand Valley State University, where she was studying exercise medicine...
Violet Kathryn Rasmussen
Feb 28, 2012
Violet K. Rasmussen, 97, of Spruce, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at Lincoln Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Community. Born March 18, 1914, to Arthur and Borghild (Rastad) Gunderson in Spruce, she was a lifelong resident. She married Gordon Rasmussen in Spruce on August 21, 1934. He preceded her in death on February 3, 1987. Violet was an active member...
Melinda M. LaFave
Feb 27, 2012
Melinda Marie (Bushéy) LaFave (47) passed from this earth to Heaven on Monday, February 27, 2012. She is survived by her daughters Amber Lynn LaFave (25); Alisha Lou LaFave (20), and her grandson Chase Hale LaFave (6) (all of Alpena). She is also survived by her sisters: Ruth Ann Warner of Amherst Virginia; Kelly Lynn Bushéy of Naples, Florida; Becky...
Henry P. Arcand Jr.
Feb 24, 2012
Henry Paul Arcand, Jr. (Hammerin’ Hank), 66 years old, of Lincoln passed away at home on February 24, 2012. He was born on July 23, 1945 in Pensacola, FL to Henry Paul Arcand Sr. and Barbara Ellen (Kee) Arcand. He was preceded in death by his parents. Henry’s 60 year career in the transportation industry began at an early age;...
Frances Josephine Bates
Feb 24, 2012
Frances Josephine Bates, 73, of Harrisville died Friday, February 24, 2012, at home. She is survived by three daughters, Pam (Rich) Travis of Harrisville, Sue (Dan) Johnson of Riverview and Linda (Pat) Wise of North Carolina, three sons Ed (Sue) Maluchnik of Sterling Heights, Mike ( Lori) Maluchnik of Roseville and John (Cindy) Bates of Southgate,16 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren,...
William C. Gutzman
Feb 20, 2012
William Collins Gutzman, 69, of Harrisville, passed away Monday, February 20, 2012 at his home. Born August 10, 1942 to Gustav and Dorothy (Collins) Gutzman in Marquette, MI he was raised there. During his youth, he worked with his father logging in the Upper Peninsula. After high school, he worked for the railroad as a brakeman, and out west at...
Wesley A. Janusz
Feb 20, 2012
Wesley A. Janusz, 73, of Greenbush, passed away Monday, February 20, 2012 at Alpena Regional Medical Center. Born January 3, 1939 to Joseph and Bertha (Szudy) Janusz in Cleveland, Ohio, he moved to Alcona County in 1941, and was a longtime resident of Greenbush. Wesley was a member of St. Anne Catholic Church, and regularly attended Calvary Baptist Church in...
Robert "Bob" Rogers
Feb 18, 2012
Robert “Bob” G. Rogers Sr., 74, of Mikado, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2012, at his home. He is survived by his wife; Pearl, one daughter; Sherrie (Terry Laflay) Rogers of Oscoda, two sons; Robert (Tahlia Webb) Rogers Jr. of Oscoda, and John (Joyce Smith) Rogers of Mikado, two grandchildren; Bambi Marsh and Anthony Brensinger, two great grandchildren; James Titsworth...
Mary June Kelly
Feb 10, 2012
Mary June Kelly,71, of Lincoln died Friday, February 10, 2012 at The Lincoln Haven Healthcare and Rehab Community. Born August 28, 1940 to Seel and Florence (Welch) Rouse in Durand. She ejoyed tap and ballet when she was younger. She loved cats, baking, cooking and cake decorating. She married Harold Martin in 1961 he preceded her in death in 1984....
Eileen F. Petrusch
Feb 7, 2012
Eileen F. Petrusch, 74, of Barton City, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2012, at Alpena Regional Medical Center. Born January 16, 1938 to Robert and Ilene Roberts in Canada, she was a longtime resident of the Detroit area, retiring to Barton City. Eileen was a member of the Barton City Eagles Auxiliary #4141 and the Ossineke Eagles Auxiliary #3762, she...
Alfred (Mike) Mikazes
Feb 1, 2012
Alfred (Mike) Mikazes,86, of Mikado, died Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at home. He was born September 13, 1925 to John and Tillie (Morkvich) Mikazes in Fitchburg MA where he was raised. He joined the U.S. Navy where he served during WWII including battle for Iwo Jima. He later joined the Air Force, retiring at the conclusion of his tour in...
James E. Barkley
Jan 31, 2012
James E. Barkley, 62, of Harrisville died January 31, 2012 at his home. Born February 19, 1949 to Robert and Kathleen (Sloff) in Detroit, he was raised in Taylor. Jim served in the US Marines during the Vietnam Conflict. He was resident of Taylor , moving to Harrisville in 1980. A longtime truck driver, he was employed by the Arlington...
Elden P. Keyser
Jan 22, 2012
Elden P. Keyser, 60, of Barton City, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012, at Alpena Regional Medical Center. Born April 29, 1951 to Kenneth and Sylvia (Meyer) Keyser in Bay City, he was raised there. On July 8, 1983, he married Denise LaFond, and they were residents of Bay City until moving to Harrisville in 1984, and later to Barton...
Philip E. Brooks
Jan 21, 2012
Philip E. Brooks, 71, of Lincoln, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Lincoln Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Community. Born July 1, 1940 to Ray and Alice (Edwards) Brooks in Holly MI, he was a longtime resident of Ortonville. He was been a Lincoln resident for 15 years. Philip loved the out of doors, as well as watching and photographing...
Alfred Jahnke
Jan 19, 2012
Alfred Jahnke,76, of Ossineke,died Thursday, January 19, 2012 at Tendercare of Alpena. He is survived by his brother Erich Jahnke of Olympia, Washington and his cousin Edward Jahnke of Alpena. Private services are planned for Spring , 2012 at the Hubbard Lake Cemetery.
Louise Indish
Jan 11, 2012
Louise Indish, 84, of Harrisville, passed away at Munson Memorial Hospital in Traverse City on January 11, 2012 in the presence of her family and comfort of her faith. Louise was born to Wilson and Laura (McNeil) Teeple on February 12, 1927. After graduating from Oscoda High, she earned a three year Diploma Nursing Degree from Butterworth Hosptial in Grand...
Mary Jean Ashford
Jan 6, 2012
Mary Jean Ashford,94, Beloved wife to Jack D. Ashford died Friday, January 6,2012 at their son’s home in Harrisville, Michigan. Jack preceded her in death on January 6, 2011. Mary Jean was born March 21, 1917 in Lansing, Michigan to Duncan and Ada (Greenfield) McRae. She was the eldest of three children; Duncan and Elizabeth Ann preceded her in death....
Richard Dewey Quick
Jan 3, 2012
Richard Dewey Quick, 78, of Harrisville, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at Lincoln Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Community. He was born in Harrisville on September 15, 1933 to Dewey C. and Frances E. (Campbell) Quick of Detroit. He grew up in Detroit, moving to Haynes Township in 1950, and graduated from Harrisville High School in 1951. He served in...
Ruth L. Gauthier
Jan 2, 2012
Ruth L. Gauthier, 89, of Harrisville, passed away Monday, January 2, 2012 at Jamieson Nursing Home. Born February 17, 1922, to Mose and May (Socia) Mondeau in Bay City, she has been a lifelong resident of the area. On April 20, 1940, she married Henry Gauthier in Black River, where they resided until moving to Harrisville in 1952. Ruth and...
Barbara Elizabeth Manthei
Dec 30, 2011
Barbara E. Manthei, 78, of Lincoln, died Friday, December 30, 2011, at the Justus Adult Foster Care Home in Lincoln. She was born February 9, 1933 in Mikado to John and Myrtle (Pollock) Michaud. She was raised in East Detroit. Barbara married Gerald Manthei on November 6, 1965. They were residents of Roseville, Moving to Mikado in 1983. She was...
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