Obituaries
Marian P. Wilburn
Oct 1, 2008
Marian P. Wilburn, 76, of Lincoln, passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at her home. Born December 28, 1931 to Joseph and Almina (Doyle) Ankner in Lincoln, where she was a long time resident. On January 20, 1949, she married Philip Wilburn in Muskegon. Marian was a fun-loving woman, who loved to go barefoot and turn cartwheels. She enjoyed gardening,...
Eleanor Lucille Campbell
Sep 27, 2008
Eleanor Lucille Campbell, 79, of Ossineke, MI, formerly of Columbiaville, passed away Saturday September 27, 2008 at her home. She was born to Norman and Helen (Daniels) Alexander on October 13, 1928 in Burton Township, MI. She lived many years there and on January 9, 1945 she married Basil Lee Campbell in Flint. In 1981 they moved to the Ossineke...
Joseph T Valentine Jr.
Sep 27, 2008
Joseph T. Valentine Jr. of Lincoln (Lost Lake Woods Club) 57 died Saturday, September 27, 2008 at home. Joe was born July 22, 1951 in Detroit to Joseph and Annie M. (McPhail) Valentine. He was a long time Lost Lake Woods resident and a retired truck driver. He will be sadly missed by his friends and neighbors. Joe is survived...
Robert James Pearson
Sep 24, 2008
Robert James Pearson, (Captain Bob) passed away peacefully at his home in Lost Lake Woods (Lincoln MI) with family at his side. He was born in Auburn Heights, MI on August 14, 1933 to Earnest and Henrietta (Rososky) Pearson, and graduated from Waterford Township High School in 1951. He was a loving husband to Joan Marie (Selig) Pearson for 54...
Keith A. Kruttlin
Sep 21, 2008
Keith Allen Kruttlin, 45, of Harrisville, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2008 at Alpena Regional Medical Center. Born September 28, 1962 to Monty and Noreen (Michaud) Kruttlin in Garden City, he moved to Harrisville in 1970. A 1980 graduate of Alcona High School, Keith graduated from Northwood University in 1983. On June 21, 2006, he married Anzhelika Afanasyeva and they...
Steven L. Baxter
Sep 20, 2008
Steven Lee Baxter, 54, of Harrisville, died Saturday September 20, 2008 at his home. He was born in Baltimore, MD on February 15, 1954 to Edward and Rose (Webster) Baxter Jr. After high school Mr. Baxter moved to Fenton to work for GM at Delphi. He retired from Delphi after working there 30 years and moved to Harrisville in May...
Agnes C. Boucher
Sep 13, 2008
Agnes Christine Enger Boucher was born September 2, 1911, to George and Hulda (Pedersen) Enger in the family home in Leer, MI. She died on September 13, 2008. Her great joy in life was family in the greater sense of the word. Her experiences growing up in a household of 8 children plus cousins, aunts, and uncles moving in or...
Diane Kay Johnson
Aug 21, 2008
Diane Kay Johnson, 61, of Harrisville, passed away Thursday, August 21, 2008 at her home. Diane was born on August 31, 1946 to David and Maxine (Pettit) Tait in Harrisville. On November 13, 1965, she married Dale Johnson , and they were residents of Harrisville. In 1976, Diane went to work at Wurtsmith Air Force Base as a clerk, she...
Maude June Forsythe
Aug 20, 2008
Maude June Forsythe, 84, of Harrisville, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2008 surrounded by family and friends. Born on September 18, 1923, to Milton and Dell (Truba) Somers, in Hawes Township, she has been a life long resident of the area. On April 15, 1941, she married Frederick Forsythe. Maude was an excellent cook, and worked for many years as...
Mary Anne Witham
Aug 16, 2008
Mary Anne Witham, 65, of Black River passed away Saturday, August 16, 2008 at Alpena Regional Medical Center. Born on September 21, 1942 in Lapeer to Walter and Theresa (Ciosek) Taylor, she was raised there. On May 27, 1966, she married Galen Donald Witham in Imlay City. Mary graduated from Hurley Nurses Training, and was employed as a Licensed Practical...
John William Oles
Aug 15, 2008
John William Oles, 45, of Alpena died Friday August 15, 2008 at Tendercare of Alpena. John was born October 16, 1962 to Dr. William and Barbara (Platte) Oles in Battle Creek He was a lifelong resident of Alpena, attending Alpena Public Schools including Alpena High School. John was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church of Alpena. He was active in...
Ernest Issac Hill
Aug 8, 2008
Ernest “Ernie” I. Hill, 85, of Barton City, passed away August 8, 2008 at Ausable Valley Nursing Home in Fairview. He is survived by his wife Aune, two sons; Ron (Donarae) Hill of South Lyon, and Ken (Margaret) Hill of Spring Hill TN, seven grandchildren; Jacki, Tara, Christopher, Devon, Kevin, Brian and Lori, ten great grandchildren; Jarrett, Juston, Megan, Johnithon,...
Elvin Clark
Aug 7, 2008
Elvin Clark, 92, of Mikado, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2008 at Lincoln Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Community. He is survived by his daughter Corinne (Tom) Denolf of Mikado, one granddaughter Christine (Mike) Allen of Oscoda, and one great granddaughter Shelby Allen. Mr. Clark is at Gillies Funeral Home, Lincoln where friends may call on Saturday, August 9, 2008 from...
Wayne Harold Jack
Aug 7, 2008
Wayne Harold Jack, 56, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2008. Wayne was born on February 20, 1952 in Harrisville to Harold and Alexina (Broadwood) Jack. At the age of thirteen, he began working at the Alcona County Herald. A 1970 graduate of Alcona High School, he purchased the Herald in 1974. Wayne was a talented writer, and was well known...
Janet June Dettling
Aug 6, 2008
Janet J. Dettling died Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at home, following an extended illness. She was born Janet June MacDougall in Detroit, Michigan on March 26, 1933 to William Curtis and Esther Ruth (Steeneck) MacDougall. She married Charles Dettling on June 4, 1953 at St. David Catholic Church in Detroit. They raised seven children near Ann Arbor. She delivered papers...
Kenneth Lee Smith
Aug 5, 2008
Kenneth L. Smith, 50, of Harrisville, passed away August 5, 2008 at Tawas St. Joseph Hospital. Kenneth was born on September 12, 1957 to William and Alice (Hinkelman) Smith. He served in the United States Marine Corp. On June 16, 2003, he married Elizabeth Smith in Harrisville. A dedicated employee of ITT/Cooper Standard of Oscoda, he never missed a day...
Theodore Alan Hopper
Jul 30, 2008
Theodore Alan Hopper (Ted), 81 of Black River, passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at his home. Born on June 12, 1927 to Theodore Roosevelt and Edith (Gowland) Hopper in Detroit, he was raised there. Ted served in US Navy during WWII. On May 14, 1949, he married Mary Jane Jarman, and they were residents of New Boston. Ted worked...
Genevieve F. Perkins
Jul 28, 2008
Genevieve F. Perkins, 73, of Harrisville died Monday, July 28, 2008 at home. She was born in Alpena on June 25, 1935 to William and Marion (McGuire) Fowler. Raised in Harrisville, Genevieve married Wade H. Perkins, Sr. on May 23, 1955 in Seattle, Washington. They were residents of Tawas, moving to Flint and then were longtime residents of Mt. Morris,...
Brigitte Jahnke
Jul 24, 2008
Brigitte Jahnke, 62, of Ossineke, passed away Thursday, July 24, 2008 at Tendercare of Alpena. She is survived by two brothers, Alfred Jahnke of Ossineke and Eric (Erna) Jahnke of Olympia Washington, and two nephews. Private services have been held. Arrangements entrusted to Gillies Funeral Home, Lincoln.
Jean McRae Kunow
Jul 23, 2008
Jean McRae Kunow, 96 of Greenbush, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at Tendercare Tawas City. Born on February 23, 1912 to Alex and Sadie (Fraser) McRae in Greenbush, she was raised there. A graduate of Hurley Nurses Training in Flint, Jean worked as a registered nurse with the Budd Company in Detroit for 35 years. She retired to Greenbush...
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