Obituaries
Ronald Paul Dively
May 19, 2025
Mr. Ronald Paul Dively, 80 of Hillman, Michigan died peacefully at MyMichigan Medical Center of Alpena on May 19, 2025. He was born in Flint, Michigan on February 4, 1945 to the late Shannon and Evelyn (Thompson) Dively. He bought property in the Hillman area in 1986 and then retired in 1998 and then moved to Hillman permanently where he...
Raymond Charles Smith Jr.
May 18, 2025
Raymond Charles Smith Jr, 74 of Hillman, Michigan died peacefully at MyMichigan Medical Center Midland on May 18, 2025. He was born in Pontiac, Michigan on February 4, 1951. He served his country proudly in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Raymond has been in the Hillman area for the last 50 years. He was a simple man....
Helen Franklin
May 17, 2025
Ms. Helen Franklin, 69 of Atlanta, Michigan died at MyMichigan Medical Center of Alpena on May 17, 2025. She was born in Huntsville, Alabama on June 8, 1955 to the late Leonard and Lena (Holder) Franklin. Helen has resided in Atlanta since 2009 with her longtime companion of 33 years, James. Helen enjoyed coloring and cooking, and she loved her...
Rodney Craig Mayse Jr
May 16, 2025
Rodney Craig Mayse Jr, 52 of Mio, Michigan took his final trip around the sun on May 16, 2025. He was born in Anchorage, Alaska on July 24, 1972 to the late Rodney and Mary (Hodge) Mayse Sr. He has resided most of his life in the Mio area. Rodney was a member of the Masonic Lodge and worked as...
Barbara Sue McCarry
May 16, 2025
Mrs. Barbara Sue McCarry, 85 of Atlanta, Michigan died peacefully at MediLodge of Hillman on May 16, 2025. She was born in Flint, Michigan to the late Lloyd Hodges and Beulah McIvor on March 20, 1940. Barbara enjoyed a variety of hobbies including playing BINGO, the lottery, and games on her computer. She enjoyed bowling, making crafts, and loved animals....
Donald Leroy Benjamin
May 16, 2025
Donald “Donnie” Leroy Benjamin, 52 of Vanderbilt, Michigan died peacefully at his home on May 16, 2025. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on July 6, 1972 to the late, Donald and Caroline (Tungate) Benjamin.
Donnie is remembered by his sisters, Sheila Jahn, Tammy Harrington, and Veronica (Rickey) Plunkett; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by parents,...
Roger Charles Stevens
May 4, 2025
Mr. Roger Charles Stevens, 77 of Johannesburg, Michigan, took his final post on May 4, 2025. He was welcomed into Heaven with outstretched arms by his late daughter, Amber. Roger was born in Pontiac, Michigan to the late Wilfred and Dorothy Stevens on January 9, 1948. He served his country proudly in the United States Marine Corps, receiving several accommodations,...
Roger Louis Sigler
May 3, 2025
Roger Louis Sigler, 96 of Lewiston, Michigan died peacefully at his home surrounded by family on the morning of May 3, 2025. He was born to the late Thomas and Viola (Pernard) Sigler in River Rouge, Michigan on August 7, 1928. He served his country proudly in the United States Army during the Korean War. He has resided in the...
Sherman Karl Stevens
Apr 25, 2025
Sherman “Sherm” Karl Stevens of Atlanta died suddenly at his home on April 25, 2025 at the age of 61. He was born in Seward, Alaska on September 18, 1963 to Rodney and Linda (Dickson) Stevens. Sherm worked as a dedicated salesman for 10+ years at Auto Value Atlanta where both his knowledge and expertise helped many customers and people...
Barbara Evelyn Parkinson
Apr 25, 2025
Barbara Evelyn Braseth Parkinson, age 78, of Hillman, Michigan, passed away peacefully at home — exactly where she wanted to be — on April 25, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family.
Barbara was born on March 11, 1947, in Tansem Township, Clayton County, Minnesota. She lived for many years in Clio, Michigan, before retiring with her husband to Hillman....
Gary Duane Parker
Apr 22, 2025
Gary Duane Parker, 80 of Atlanta, Michigan died on April 22, 2025 at Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital in Gaylord. He was welcomed into Heaven with outstretched arms by his late wife, Judith. Gary was born in Detroit, Michigan to the late Duane and Dorothy (Barnes) Parker on January 17, 1945. He served his country proudly in the United States...
James Ervin Dodge
Apr 21, 2025
James Ervin “Jimmy” Dodge passed away suddenly on Monday, April 21, 2025. He was born in Flint on January 11, 1954 to James and Irene (Wicks) Dodge and was a longtime resident of Hillman.
Jim proudly served his country as an airframe repair specialist in the U.S. Air Force. His love for his country was only outshined by his love of...
Juleann A. Bryce
Apr 16, 2025
Mrs. Juleann “Julie” Bryce, of Johannesburg, formerly of Bay City, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at the age of 93. She was the beloved wife of Herbert “Bud” Bryce who preceded her in death on June 1, 2009. She was born in Bay City, Michigan to the late Stephen and Jesse “Mim” (Willette) Mac Neil. Julie touched...
Cindy Lou Foley
Apr 12, 2025
Cindy Lou Foley, age 70, died at home surrounded by love on April 12, 2025. She fought a hard battle. It was the only fight she ever lost.
Cindy loved adventure and traveling. She loved music and singing. She loved mushroom picking, fishing, garage sailing and road trips. She loved family and friends gathering on the front porch laughing and sharing...
Rhonda Kay Kamen
Apr 6, 2025
Rhonda Kay Kamen, 58 of Atlanta, Michigan died peacefully at her home with her husband at her side on the early morning of April 6, 2025. She was born in Omaha, Nebraska to the late Donald and Carolyn (Cheney) Richards on November 30, 1966. Rhonda graduated from Atlanta High School in 1985. She had a big heart and was often...
Marvin Gary Hunt
Mar 29, 2025
Marvin Gary Hunt, of Hillman, Michigan, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Born on September 2, 1940, Marv lived a life full of love, humor, and kindness. In 1959, he graduated from Hillman High School. Marv lettered in basketball and football and was a member of the 1959 Hall of Fame football team. He had...
Alexandra Louise Sims
Mar 23, 2025
Mrs. Alexandra “Alex” Louise Sims, 70 of Hillman, Michigan died suddenly on March 23, 2025 at her home. She was born in Flint, Michigan on November 18, 1954 to the late Marvin and Ann (Kraszewski) Gerbig. She has resided with her husband, David, in Hillman for the last 21 years. Alex was a past member of the Pleasant Valley Free...
Rosetta Carlene Cheedie
Mar 22, 2025
Rosetta “Rose” Carlene Cheedie, 74 of Atlanta, Michigan died peacefully at home with her children at her side on the evening of March 22, 2025. She was immediately welcomed into Heaven with outstretched arms by her late husband, Doug. Rose was born in Atlanta, Michigan on August 20, 1950 to the late Roy and Margaret (Sherbonda) Brooks. On February 7,...
Kay Karla Righi
Mar 12, 2025
Mrs. Kay Karla (Dinsen) Righi, 80 of Lewiston, Michigan died peacefully at Munson Healthcare Crawford Continuing Care Center on March 12, 2025 in Grayling, Michigan surrounded by her family. She was born to the late, Lyman and Helen (Augst) Dinsen in Manistee, Michigan on January 24, 1945. At the age of 26, she married her husband, John Righi and together...
Gregory Alan Bennett Sr
Mar 6, 2025
Mr. Gregory Alan Bennett Sr, 67 of Hillman, Michigan died suddenly on March 6, 2025 in Alpena, Michigan. He was born on December 27, 1957 to the late, George and Irene (Wicks) Bennett in Flint, Michigan. Greg served his country proudly in the United States Army. While he was stationed in Germany, he participated in the International Four Days Marches...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
