Obituaries

Lucille Jobin

Lucille Jobin

Jun 9, 2007

Lucille Jobin, 91, of Lincoln, died Saturday. June 9, 2007 at home. Born December 18, 1915 to Albert and Margaret (Johnson) Joseph in Barton City she was raised there. Lucille married Paul Jobin on March 22, 1930 in Harrisville. They moved to Twining in1948 where Lucille owned and operated the Twining Café until moving to Lincoln in 1972. Her husband...

Lawrence G. Stoyke

Lawrence G. Stoyke

Jun 8, 2007

Lawrence G. Stoyke, 77, of Harrisville died Friday June 8, 2007 at home. He was born Feb.20, 1930 in Chetek Wisconsin to Alfred and Greselda (Turskey) Stoyke. Raised in Chetek, Larry joined the Army and later the Air Force where he served during the Korean and Vietnam Wars, retiring after 20 years. He married Georgina Elmer on August 3, 1951....

Donald J. Minzey

Donald J. Minzey

Jun 6, 2007

Donald J. Minzey, 75, of Black River died Wednesday, June 6, 2007 at home. Don was born April 12, 1932 in Flint to Delmer and Bessie (Hansel) Minzey. He was raised in Flint and married LaBarabra Morrison there on November 10, 1951. Don served in the army during the Korean War. In 1963 Don and LaBarabra moved to Grand Blanc,...

Andrew Matthew Thompson

Andrew Matthew Thompson

May 28, 2007

Andrew Matthew Thompson, 19, of Black River, died Monday, May 28, 2007 at home. Andy was born on January 12, 1988 in Alpena. He lived in Harrisville and moved to Black River when he was six years old. Andy was a high school graduate and had a generous, helpful nature. He loved hunting, camping, and just being in the woods....

Lawrence R. Somers

Lawrence R. Somers

May 25, 2007

Lawrence (Larry) R. Somers, 60, of Harrisville, died Friday, May 25, 2007 at his home. Mr. Somers was born March 31, 1947 in Harrisville to Ervin “Tink” and Genevieve (Ciszewski) Somers. Larry was a lifetime resident of Haynes Township, an avid hunter and enjoyed motorcycle riding. He was a former member of St. Anne Catholic Church of Harrisville. He was...

Gaylen Dean Dafoe

Gaylen Dean Dafoe

May 25, 2007

Gaylen D. Dafoe, 76, of Glennie, died May 25, 2007 at home. Gaylen was born August 7, 1930 in Glennie to Floyd and Rita (Schoolcraft) Dafoe. A lifelong resident of Glennie, Gaylen married Ethel Winn on December 24, 1948. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing, hunting, and trapping. Gaylen loved snowmobiling and helped develop and groom snowmobile trails...

Alice Sue Good

Alice Sue Good

May 14, 2007

Alice “Sue” Good, 72 of Harrisville died Monday, May 14, 2007 at Alpena Regional Medical Center. She was born July 17, 1934 in Harrisville to Stuart and Clara (McConnell) Conklin and was raised there. Sue married Norman Good on June 23, 1956. A life long resident of Harrisville she was a homemaker and cooked at the Alcona County Jail for...

Edgar B. Havercroft

Edgar B. Havercroft

May 8, 2007

Edgar B. Havercroft, 85, of Greenbush, died Tuesday, May 8, 2007 at his home. He was born October 1, 1921 to Blanchard and Louise (Schnaidt) Havercroft in Oakland, California. Raised in Greenbush, Ed served in the Coast Guard during WWII. In 1945 he married Lucille Marie Jennings in Flint. They were residents of Greenbush for many years moving to Hubbard...

Rosie R. Bielusiak

Rosie R. Bielusiak

May 7, 2007

On Monday, May 07, 2007 Rosie R. Bielusiak, 86, of Harrisville died in Lansing, Michigan. She was born October 24, 1920 in Greenbush Township to Phoenix and Ethel (Brown) Adams. She was raised in Mikado, Lincoln and Harrisville. Rosie married John Bielusiak on August 23, 1946 in Harrisville. They were longtime residents of Harrisville. He preceded her in death on...

Joyce J. Spinney

Joyce J. Spinney

May 6, 2007

Joyce J. Spinney, 71, of Harrisville died Sunday, May 6, 2007 at home. Born January 30, 1936 in Flint to Kenneth S. and Cora M. (Baker) Wilcox, Joyce was raised in Flint and Davison. On August 20, 1955 she married Melvin Spinney. They moved to Harrisville in 1991 from Davison and have wintered in Bradenton since 1991. Joyce was a...

Arnold James Gerow

Arnold James Gerow

May 2, 2007

Arnold James “Jim” Gerow Jr., 80, of Hubbard Lake died Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at Alpena Regional Medical Center. Jim was born April 25, 1927 in Hubbard Lake to Arnold and Beatrice (Cornelius) Gerow. A lifelong resident of Hubbard Lake, he married Eleanor Tracey on Nov. 8, 1947. He was a member of the Ossineke United Methodist Church. Jim was...

Alice Maude Apsey

Alice Maude Apsey

Apr 25, 2007

Alice M. Apsey, 86, of Lincoln died Wednesday, April 25, 2007 at Alpena Regional Medical Center. Born October 26, 1920 in Lincoln to Joseph and Clara (Tacia) Ritchie, Alice was raised in Lincoln and attended school in Flint. On November 9, 1940 she married Norman Apsey. They farmed and lived in Hawes Township. Alice drove bus for the Alpena-Alcona Intermediate...

William Kniffen

William Kniffen

Apr 14, 2007

William Kniffen 90, of Harrisville died Saturday, April 14, 2007 in Harrisville. He was born December 13, 1916 to Ralph and Bertha (Hill) Kniffen in Mt. Pleasant where he has raised. On June 16, 1940 he married Maxine Booth in Merritt. They were residents of Merritt, Cheboygan, Bangor, Ann Arbor, California, Hamilton, Montana moving to Lincoln (Lost Lake Woods Club)...

James F. Woolmer Sr.

James F. Woolmer Sr.

Apr 14, 2007

James F. Woolmer Sr., 70, of Ossineke, died Saturday April 14, 2007 at his home. He was born February 6, 1937 to Edward and Beatrice (Smith)Woolmer in Mikado and he was raised there. He served in the Army from 1954 to 1956, and then moved to Mt. Pleasant where he attended Barber school. On March 8, 1960 Jim married Phyllis...

Daisy Isobel Pierce

Daisy Isobel Pierce

Apr 10, 2007

Daisy Isobel Pierce 71 of Spruce died Tuesday, April 10, 2007 at Lincoln Haven Nursing and Rehab Community. Survivors include her husband Earl and two sons Charles W. Pierce and Robert E. Pierce, two sisters Carol (Dale) Payne and Nancy (Dennis) Vineyard, one brother David E. Harroun and three grandchildren and one great grandchild. Visitation will be Friday, April 13,...

Yvonne Marie Suksi

Yvonne Marie Suksi

Apr 3, 2007

Yvonne Marie Suksi, 55, Lincoln, died April 3, 2007 at home. Survivors include two sons, Ty (Jamie) MacNeill and Trevor (fiancé Trena Turpen) MacNeill both of Lincoln, three sisters, Leora Williams of Louisville, KY, Marianne Bunn of Johnstown, PA and Catherine Weide of Ossineke, two brothers, Richard Boucher of Chicago and William Boucher of Lincoln and two step sons Kevin...

JoAnne Garnham

JoAnne Garnham

Apr 2, 2007

989-7368195 JoAnne Garnham, 68, of Oscoda, died Monday, April 2, 2007 at home. She was born Feb. 15, 1939 in Detroit to John and Mary (Zisler) Garnham. JoAnne was raised in White Lake Township, moving to Mikado in 1991 and to Oscoda in 1996. Survivors include one daughter, Joy Lynn Ullmer of Port Huron, two sons Donnie Adams of Pontiac...

Helen Mae Caverly

Helen Mae Caverly

Mar 31, 2007

Helen M. Caverly, 89, of Spruce died Saturday, March 31, 2007 in her own bed at home. Helen was born Feb. 23, 1918 in Pontiac to John L. and Madge (Parr) Fink. She was raised in Pontiac and Clarkston. On January 12, 1945 she married L.D.”Pete” Caverly in Milford, they were residents of Highland, moving to Spruce in 1959. Helen...

Mary Barlow

Mary Barlow

Mar 27, 2007

Mary Barlow, 86, of Mikado, died Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at Jamieson Nursing Home in Harrisville. She was born on November 7, 1920 to Chester and Minnie (Logan) Lawrence in Toronto, Canada, where she was raised until they moved to Chicago, Illinois at age 10. Mary married Oren Barlow in 1962 and lived in Mikado, Michigan for 30 years. She...

Nora Lee Shea

Nora Lee Shea

Mar 25, 2007

Nora Lee Shea, 79, of Barton City, died Sunday, March 25, 2007 at her son’s home in Harrisville. She was born on July 16, 1927 to Thomas and Viola (Chapman) Kilbourn in Capac, Michigan, where she was raised. Nora married Adelbert J. Shea on November 3, 1945. They were long time residents of Port Huron moving to Barton City in...

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