Mr. Alfred Stewart Weiland, 67, of Hillman, passed away at his home on January 15, 2020.  He was born on September 25, 1952 to Alfred and Priscilla Jeanne (Stewart) Weiland in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan.  He married the former Donna Chabot on August 14, 1976 in Saint Clair Shores.  Fred has lived in Hillman for the past 43 years.  He worked as a carpenter for many years.  He enjoyed playing golf and watching sports on television.  He proudly coached his sons...

Mrs. Becky Lynn Wilkes, 59 of Lewiston, Michigan died peacefully on January 6, 2020 at MediLodge of Gaylord. She was born on December 13, 1960 to Dale and Hazel (Darnell) Blackmore in Garden City, Michigan. She has resided in Lewiston since 2016. Becky worked for the Wayne County Circuit Court as a clerk for 20 years. She was a member of the Plymouth Eastern Star and loved to sing karaoke. She enjoyed to golf and to see Michigan, traveling to the Upper Peninsula and to Lake Superior last...

Mr. John "Jack" Edward Reighard, 75 of Lewiston, Michigan died suddenly at his home on January 4, 2020. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on March 12, 1944 to the late, Edward and Rita (Houstin) Reighard. He served his country proudly in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War where he worked as a mechanic in both Guam and the Philippines. Jack has resided in the Lewiston area for the last ten years, formerly of Maumee, Ohio. He was employed by Saint John’s Jesuit High...

Mr. William Frank Bacon, 69 of Hillman, Michigan died peacefully at his home surrounded by loved ones on January 2, 2020. He was born in Clio, Michigan on March 31, 1950 to the late, Carl and Mary (Brunges) Bacon. He served his country proudly in the United States Army. William moved to the Hillman area in 1986, formerly of Flushing. He worked in production for 10 years at the General Motors Plant in Flint. He loved animals, whether they were pets or wild. He even raised a deer. He was an...

Mr. Terry Lee Athan, 75 of Lewiston, Michigan died suddenly on January 1, 2020 at his home. He was born in Wyandotte, Michigan on July 25, 1944 to the late, Joseph and Florence (Moore) Athan. Formerly of Allen Park, he has resided in Lewiston for the last 18 years. Terry retired from Ben Washington Plumbing in 1993 after 30+ years. He was a member of the Lewiston Moose, sons of the American Legion, and Ducks Unlimited. He had a passion for fishing and a love for the outdoors where he enjoyed...

Mr. Stanley Carl Babik, 91 of Lewiston, Michigan died peacefully at his home surrounded by loved ones on December 30, 2019. He was born in Sumpter Township, Michigan on April 3, 1928 to the late, Joseph and Helen (Szlachoic) Babik. Stanley served his country proudly in the United States Army during the Korean War. He married his wife, Audrey (Scheffler) Babik on June 26, 1954 in Carlton, Michigan and together the couple celebrated 65 years of marriage before his passing. Formerly of...

Mr. Virgil "Al" Allen Keller, 66 of Lewiston, Michigan passed away peacefully in his home on December 28, 2019. He was a longtime member and volunteer at the Moose Club Association and an extreme dog lover of his Great Danes, Gigi and Jorge, and taking them to dog shows. He also enjoyed to hunt and fish. Al will greatly be missed by all who knew him and loved him. John 3:16 "For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten son and who shall believeth in Him shall not...

Mr. Dalton DeVere Duff, 87 of Atlanta, Michigan died peacefully surrounded by loved ones at AuSable Valley Community Home in Fairview on the evening of December 27, 2019. He was born in Boyne Falls, Michigan on February 20, 1932 to the late, Martin and Alice (Bunn) Duff. Dalton has resided in Atlanta since 1985, formerly of Flint. He retired from General Motors after working for 32 years at the Swartz Creek GM Plant. He married his wife, Zelda Mae (Wingo) Duff in Elmira, Michigan on November...

Mrs. Sharon Ann Gawne, 75 of Hillman, Michigan died peacefully at MediLodge of Hillman on December 27, 2019. She was born in Grafton, West Virginia on June 18, 1943 to the late, Glenn and Carolyn (Lafferty) Jones. Formerly of Frankenmuth she moved to the Hillman area in 1985. She was a member of the TriPoint Church of God in Alpena where she sang in the choir, played the piano, and in the past directed the choir. Her love for music was shown through the album she made with her sisters called...

Eva Isabel Sortman passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at the age of 105 years. Eva was born on January 12, 1914 in Canada.  She was a daughter of Wismer and Maud (nee Kerby) McKeig.  On May 18, 1932, she married Charles W. Sortman.  Eva was very proud of her home and her family.  She always looked sophisticated and never went out of the house without her jewelry and lipstick.  Eva was a long time member and very active in Lewiston Congregational...