Obituaries

Dec 11, 2021

Mr. Theodore “Ted” Geboski, Jr of Lewiston, Michigan, formerly of Livonia, passed away peacefully under hospice care on December 11, 2021 at the age of 93. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Geraldine (Zimmerman), his three sons, Gregory (Kim) Geboski of Middleton, Wisconsin; Douglas (Karen) Geboski of Rochester Hills; David (Pam) Geboski of Howell; and...

Dec 3, 2021

Mrs. Cindi Lou Williams, 68 of Atlanta, Michigan died at MidMichigan Medical Center of Alpena on December 3, 2021. She was born in Truckee, California on May 23, 1953 to the late, John and Ida (Stewart) Gracik. She married her husband, Daniel Ransom, on December 24, 2001 beneath the lights of their Christmas tree at home and together the...

Dec 3, 2021

Mrs. Thelma Jean Reiter, 82 of Hillman, Michigan passed away on Friday, December 3, 2021 surrounded by her family. Thelma Jean was born in Alpena on July 12, 1939 to the late, Stew and Marie Cook. She was a graduate of Hillman High School class of 1958. She married her husband, Clyde at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Hillman...

Dec 1, 2021

Robert James Coen “Bubbles” age 69, born June 2, 1952 of Davison, Michigan passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his beloved wife of 42 years, Connie and three daughters. Bob was a lover of sports but especially loved golf and bowling. He was a loving husband, father and papa, and also ministered in churches and through hospice work...

Nov 30, 2021

Mrs. Gloria Jean Jessen, 72 of Lewiston, Michigan died suddenly on November 30, 2021 at Kalkaska Memorial Health Center in Kalkaska. She was born on April 3, 1949 to the late, Paul and Gwendolyn (Collett) McDuffey in Fairfield, Alabama. She married her husband, Norman on November 9, 1990 and together the couple celebrated 31 years of marriage before her...

Nov 22, 2021

Mr. DeWayne Kenneth Smith, 64 of Hillman, Michigan died suddenly on November 22, 2021. He was born in Alpena, Michigan on May 13, 1957 to Kenneth and Joan (Linseman) Smith. He graduated in 1975 from Beecher High School in Flint and then attended Mott Community College where he studied drafting and design. In the past, DeWayne worked for Kenyon...

Nov 22, 2021

Mr. DeWayne Kenneth Smith, 64 of Hillman, Michigan died suddenly on November 22, 2021. He was born in Alpena, Michigan on May 13, 1957 to Kenneth and Joan (Linseman) Smith. He graduated in 1975 from Beecher High School in Flint and then attended Mott Community College where he studied drafting and design. In the past, DeWayne worked for Kenyon...

Nov 20, 2021

Mr. Steve L. Behring, 65 of Hillman, Michigan passed away on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at MidMichigan Medical Center of Alpena. Steve was born in Alpena on September 8, 1956 to the late, Charles and Doris (Seymour) Behring. Steve served in the United States Army and loved fishing and his family.

Steve is survived by his wife,...

Nov 20, 2021

Joanne Carol Ryckman (Code), born in Pontiac, Mi June 29th, 1940, passed into eternal life on Saturday November 20th, 2021, in Lewiston, MI, at the age of 81. She is survived by her three children, Tamara (Darrell) Pearson, Richard Jones Jr., Timothy Jones, three grandchildren, and her brother, Michael (Mary) Parker. Joanne was proceeded in death by her husband,...

Nov 18, 2021

Mrs. Carol Marie Ryckman, 68 of Lewiston, Michigan died peacefully at Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital on November 18, 2021. She was born to the late, Kenneth and Maryann (Burkell) Lesser on July 22, 1953 in Erie, Pennsylvania. She moved to Lewiston in 1995 where she resided with her husband, Randy. The two were married in 1999. Carol was a...

Nov 17, 2021

Mr. Randolph Lee Haddix, 68 of Atlanta, Michigan died suddenly on November 17, 2021 at his home. He was born on December 21, 1952 in Flint, Michigan to the late, Donald and Barbara Haddix. He served his country proudly in the United States Marine Corps and worked for General Motors for 20+ years before retiring. He has resided in...

Nov 10, 2021

John H. “Jack” Neuenfelt was born to Harold and Ruth Neuenfelt of Lewiston on August 7, 1953. He joined his four older sisters; Lila, Linda, Jenny and Punky at home. Jack graduated from Johannesburg-Lewiston High School in 1971 and then attended Northwestern Michigan College in Traverse City. In 1972 Jack met the love of his life, Bonnie and they...

Nov 6, 2021

Mr. Joshua James Williams Soderquist, 35 of Atlanta, Michigan died unexpectedly on November 6, 2021 at his home. He was born in Pomona, California on December 23, 1985. Formerly of Oscoda, he has resided in Atlanta for the last three years. Josh came from a military background so he liked to help military war heroes whenever he could. He...

Nov 5, 2021

Robertson, Chad Alfred Mark 05/08/1940 – 11/05/2021

Chad A.M. Robertson, 81, of Lewiston MI, passed away on Friday, November 5, 2021.  He was preceded in death by his parents George Richard and Emma Hurst Roper Robertson.  Chad is survived by his wife Barbara (Baker) Robertson, daughter Michele (Jim) Johnson, grandson Tyler Johnson, brother Bede Robertson and many...

Oct 31, 2021

Mrs. Patricia Ella Buvia, 81 of Lewiston, Michigan died peacefully at Munson Healthcare Otsego Hospital in Gaylord on October 31, 2021. She was born in Pikeville, Kentucky on April 13, 1940 to the late, Marley and Osie (Spears) Adkins. She married her husband, Franklin Buvia on March 25, 1964 and together the couple celebrated 56 years of marriage before...

Oct 30, 2021

Mrs. Liza Ann Wiley, 71 of Hillman, Michigan died peacefully surrounded by the love of her family on October 30, 2021. She was welcomed into Heaven with open arms by her husband, Moses who preceded her in death in March of 2021. She was born in West Hamlin, West Virginia on May 15, 1950 to the late, Lewis and...

Oct 30, 2021

Mrs. Frances Clara Hart, 74 of Lewiston, Michigan died suddenly at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan on October 30, 2021. She was born in Highland Park, Michigan on November 25, 1946 to the late, Frank and Marie Beattie. She met her husband, Carl Hart at the age of 15 and after graduation they wed. They happily celebrated the...

Oct 28, 2021

Mr. John Edward McGrail, 86 of Atlanta, Michigan died peacefully at his home surrounded by the love of his family on the afternoon of October 28, 2021. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on July 27, 1935 to the late, John and Ann (Ducas) McGrail. He was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps and served during...

Oct 26, 2021

Mr. Walter "Wally" Kline, 80 of Lewiston, Michigan passed away on October 26, 2021. He was the son of the late, Evelyn and Orvall Kline. He served his country proudly in the United States Army. After the Army Wally became devoted in banking where he retired from CoAmerica Bank. He was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge...

Oct 25, 2021

Mr. William Arnold Robinson, 97 of Hillman, Michigan died peacefully surrounded by the love of his family at his son's home on the afternoon of October 25, 2021. He was welcomed into Heaven by his late wife, Dorothy. Arnold was born on December 31, 1923 in Detroit, Michigan to the late, Eric and Helen (Everhart) Robinson. He served his...