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Genevieve Amelia Stach, 97, of Lincoln, died Wednesday, April 2, 2008 at home. Born on November, 29, 1910 in Meriden, CT to Antony and Sofia (Brish) Kudla, she lived in Poland for years before settling in Alcona County, where she has been a resident for the past fifty years. In May of 1929, she married Walter Stach. They were farmers,...
Arline Margaret Smith, 74, of Lincoln, died Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at home. She was born on March 3, 1934 in Fraser Township, Michigan to John W. and Florence (Welch) Bonnau. Arline was a resident of Alcona County for 30 years. As a homemaker she taught her children how to cook and fix cars. She also enjoyed crafts, especially crochet....
William A. Neumann, 78, of Spruce, died Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. He is survived by his wife Bernadine, one son, one daughter and six brothers. Cremation arrangements were made through Gillies Funeral Home, Lincoln.
Joseph Ferreri, 87, of Harrisville, died Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at home. He is survived by his sister Zina Segler and many friends and caregivers. Friends may call Friday, March 28, 2008 from 10:00 A.M. until the funeral at 11:00 A.M. at Gillies Funeral Home, Lincoln. Rev. Tedd Galloway will officiate.
Robert T. LaDuke, 75 of Spruce Michigan, died Thursday March 20, 2008 at Home. He was a longtime Royal Oak Resident and retired from GM Truck and Coach of Pontiac. He moved to Spruce in 1993. His wife Agnes preceded him in death in 1983. Robert is survived by four daughters; Michele LaDuke, Laura Lee Weimer, Mary Peters and Cindy...
Eleanor V. Holtzman, 90, of Lincoln, passed away Thursday March 20, 2008. Born Eleanor Rieske, on May 3, 1917, in Detroit, she was raised there. Eleanor was married to George Holtzman. They were longtime Detroit residents. She was an auto factory worker, later working for Kmart in housekeeping. George preceded her in death on Oct.10, 1966. Eleanor retired in 1983,...
Michael E. “Stosh” Mahalak, 22, of Lincoln, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2008 in Alpena. Born on June 11 1985 in Alpena to Calvin Mahalak and Yolanda Newcombe, he was raised in Lincoln. Michael was employed by Miller Brothers Construction, and was a member of the Local 324. He loved hunting and enjoyed snowmobiling. He is survived by his parents,...
Doris Alvina Gauthier, 82, of Harrisville, passed away Thursday, March 13, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Doris was born on December 9, 1925 in Black River Michigan, the fifth of six children born to Eugene and Lydia Gauthier. She graduated from Harrisville High School in 1943, and began working for Alcona County in the extension office in 1945....
Helen G. McGillis, 88, of Lincoln died Monday, March 3, 2008 at Alpena Regional Medical Center. She is survived by two daughters , Helen Mitchell of Imlay City and Kathryn McCuiston of Harrisville, two sons, Henry McGillis of Warren and Carl McGillis of Oscoda and many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Helen was preceded in death by her husband...
Shirley A. Kelleston, 71, Lincoln, died Saturday, March 1, 2008 at Home. She was born May 11, 1936 in Detroit to Charles and Estelle (Wilczynski) McGee. Shirley was married to William H. Kelleston in 1986 and they have bee residents of Lincoln. Shirley was a homemaker and a member of the Auxiliary to the Ossineke Eagles Aerie 3762. Survivors include...
Mary Smith, 96, of Alpena passed away Friday, February 29, 2008 at Sally’s Care Home in Alpena. Mrs. Smith was born on December 1, 1911 in Glennie to Nicholas and Josephine (Yanek) Kalinich. She became a primary school teacher and was a longtime resident of Barton City. Mrs. Smith taught in Alcona County elementary schools over 40 years before retiring...
Lowell E. Thompson, 77, of Mikado died Thursday, Feb.28, 2008 at Jamieson Nursing Home, Harrisville. Born Dec.30, 1930 in Oscoda to Fred and Ionia (Clark) Thompson, Lowell was a lifelong resident of Mikado except for time spent in the Army, where he served in Korea in the period following the Korean War. He was employed by Rolled Products of Oscoda...
Elizabeth (Betty) McIntyre, 79, of Harrisville, died Sunday, February 24, 2008 at Saginaw St. Mary’s Hospital. Betty was born October 30, 1928 in Flint to John and Mary (Bennett) Lukes. She married George McIntyre January 28, 1961 and they have been Harrisville residents for many years. Betty was employed by District #2 Health Department, Alcona County, she retired in 1991....
Evelyn M. Gibbs age 91 of Lincoln passed from this life to be with her Lord and Saviour on Thursday, February 14, 2008. She was born May 1, 1916 to Wallace and Margaret (Nicholson) Barber in Lincoln. Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon, two sons, Ervin and Ronald (his wife Dorothy) a daughter, Roberta (her husband Buzz)...
Roy C. Vandercook, Sr., age 88, of Mikado died Monday, February 11, 2008 at his home He was born January 8, 1920 in Pontiac to Sabin and Jennie (Sayan) Vandercook. He married Elvira M. Smithers in Archibald, OH on January 25, 1941. Roy served in the Army in WWII in the European, and African Middle Eastern Campaigns and was awarded...
Carol M. Downing, 77, of Lincoln died Thursday, Feb. 7, 2008 at home. Carol was born September 12, 1930 in Indiana to Carl and Flossie(Galbreath)Downing she was raised in Indiana and Curran, moving to Lincoln in 1947. Carol was a cook at Muehlbeck’s of Harrisville for 46 years and was a member of St. Anne Catholic Church in Harrisville. She...
Peter Constantine, 61, of Harrisville, passed away Thursday, Feb.7, 2008 at home. He was born October 24, 1946 in Detroit to Dr. Aeneas and Ann (Dragon) Constantine. A lifelong Harrisville resident, Peter graduated from the Flint Institute for the Deaf. He was a member of the Greenbush Baptist Church and attended the Family Heritage Baptist Church of Harrisville. He was...
Theresa A. Pasinski, 101, of Harrisville died Tuesday, Feb.5, 2008 at Jamieson Nursing Home, Harrisville. Born January 5, 1907 in Detroit to Walter and Josephine (Motulewski) Wowak, she was raised there. She married Edward J. Pasinski on July 14, 1933 in Detroit where they lived for many years, later moving to Brighton and in 1976 moving to Harrisville. Her husband...
Oscar Frederick Fernsemer, 83, of Greenbush, died Friday Feb. 1, 2008 at Jamieson Adult Foster Care Home, Harrisville. Born March 3, 1924 in Lincoln to Katherine (McLaurin) and Oscar F.A. Fernsemer, Fred was raised in Lincoln and graduated from Oscoda High School. He served in the Army in WWII. He was a resident of Lake Orion from 1948 until 1970...
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