Obituaries

Edward Roby

Edward Roby

Jan 2, 2015

Edward Leonard Roby Mr. Edward Leonard Roby, 98 of Johannesburg, Michigan passed away on January 2, 2015 at Aspen Ridge Retirement Village of Gaylord. He was born in Vienna Township, Michigan to the late, Elton and Ethel (Elsey) Roby on August 19, 1916. In Ferndale, Michigan he married wife, Shirley (Westmore) Roby on August 10, 1940. Edward was a proud...

Michelle Wicks

Michelle Wicks

Jan 1, 2015

Michelle Louise Wicks Mrs. Michelle Louise Wicks, 64 of Atlanta, Michigan passed away on January 1, 2015 at her home. She was born in Detroit, Michigan to Emil and Alberta (Shibler) Foltting on July 1, 1950. She graduated from Hillman High School in 1968 and worked as a bartender at the Highway Inn for many years. On August 8, 1970...

Evelyn Myers

Evelyn Myers

Jan 1, 2015

Evelyn Ruth Myers Mrs. Evelyn Ruth Myers, 79 of Riverview, Florida passed away on January 1, 2015. She was born to the late, Guy and Flora (Webb) Elsworth in Gaylord, Michigan on July 21, 1935. She attended the Atlanta High School where she participated in clubs such as, GLEE and skiing. She graduated in 1953 and in 1954 won Miss...

Mary Niemann

Mary Niemann

Dec 30, 2014

Mary Elaine Niemann Mrs. Mary Elaine Niemann, 89 of Gaylord, Michigan; formerly of Hillman, Michigan passed away on December 30, 2014 at Otsego Memorial Hospital with loved ones at her side. Mary was born on February 7, 1925 in Flint, Michigan to James and Genevieve (Gallagher) Couls. She married, Lawrence Niemann in October of 1951 in Detroit and together they...

Joseph Blackmer

Joseph Blackmer

Dec 25, 2014

Joseph Dee Blackmer Mr. Joseph Dee Blackmer, 75, of Atlanta, Michigan passed away at Otsego Memorial Hospital in Gaylord on December 25, 2014. He was born on August 24, 1939 in Marlette, Michigan to Martin and Teresa (Kasperzyk) Blackmer. Joe served his country in the Army Reserves from 1957 to 1964. He graduated from Tri State University with a bachelor's...

Raymond Richardson

Raymond Richardson

Dec 16, 2014

Raymond Charles Richardson Mr. Raymond Charles Richardson, 81 of Johannesburg, Michigan passed away suddenly on December 16, 2014 at his home. He was born to the late, Clyde and Mildred (Pitock) Richardson in Detroit, Michigan on April 4, 1933. He was a proud veteran and served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean War. Raymond retired in...

Catherine Bentley

Catherine Bentley

Dec 10, 2014

Catherine "June" Bentley Mrs. Catherine "June" Bentley, age 87, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2014 at MediLodge of Hillman. June was born on March 25, 1927 to Norman and Mary (McDonald) Benson in Leer, Michigan. June grew up on the family farm and attended and graduated from the Hillman School. She married Estil Bentley on October 26, 1946 at...

Ellen Turkovich

Ellen Turkovich

Dec 9, 2014

Ellen Charity Turkovich Mrs. Ellen Charity Turkovich, 100 of Atlanta, Michigan passed away at her home on December 9, 2014. She was born in Monroe County, Michigan to the late, Perry and Mabel (Mills) Perkins on November 5, 1914. She moved to Atlanta in the 1950s, working at Wayne County General prior to moving north. Ellen owned and operated the...

Dorine Moreau

Dorine Moreau

Dec 4, 2014

Dorine Vondale Moreau Mrs. Dorine Vondale Moreau, 80 of Atlanta, Michigan passed away on December 4, 2014 at her home. She was born in Briley Township, Michigan on September 24, 1934 the daughter of the late, Grove and Dora (Bauer) Stevens. She married husband, Eugene Moreau in South Orange, New Jersey on March 15, 1952. He preceded her in death...

Susan Baldwin

Susan Baldwin

Dec 4, 2014

Susan Ellen Baldwin Mrs. Susan Ellen Baldwin, 70 of Johannesburg, Michigan passed away at her home on December 4, 2014. She was born in Monroe to the late, Richard and Unice (King) Valentine on November 30, 1944. On May 1, 1965 she married husband, Ray Baldwin in Taylor, Michigan. Susan was a hairdresser for eight years in Oakland and Wayne...

Ronald Pagenkopf

Ronald Pagenkopf

Dec 4, 2014

Ronald William Pagenkopf Mr. Ronald William Pagenkopf, 79 of Lewiston, Michigan passed away suddenly on December 4, 2014 at his home. He was born in Detroit, Michigan to the late, Walter and Ellen (Lewalter) Pagenkopf on November 10, 1935. He was a proud veteran and served his country in the United States Navy. In Plymouth, Michigan on May 7, 1955...

James Oswald

James Oswald

Nov 22, 2014

James Daniel Oswald Mr. James Daniel Oswald, 72 of Lewiston, Michigan, formerly of Gladwin, passed away at his home on November 22, 2014. He was born to the late, Daniel and Nora (Weaver) Oswald in Vienna Township, Michigan on October 17, 1942. James enjoyed anything wildlife and loved to be out west. He was often found watching old John Wayne...

Gerald Wright

Gerald Wright

Nov 11, 2014

Gerald Carl Wright Mr. Gerald Carl Wright, 77 of Atlanta, Michigan passed away on November 11, 2014 at McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey. He was born to the late, Aylmer and Mary Katherine (Freese) Wright on July 17, 1937 in Hudson, Michigan. He was a proud veteran and served in the United States Navy. Gerald married wife, Janet (Mannor)...

Rev. Coursey

Rev. Coursey

Nov 5, 2014

Rev. D. Dean Coursey Rev. D. Dean Coursey, 82, of Lewiston, MI, passed away on November 5, 2014 in Fairview, MI. He was born on February 7, 1932 to Belford and Eva (Tracey) Coursey in Detroit, MI. He married the former Mary Ann Belack on June 20, 1953 in Detroit, MI. Dean has lived in Lewiston since 1996 after building...

Michael Keller

Michael Keller

Oct 31, 2014

Michael Andries Keller Mr. Michael Andries Keller, 62 of Lewiston, Michigan passed away at McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey on October 31, 2014. He was born in Garden City, Michigan the son of Andries and Jean (Pritchett) Keller on February 6, 1952. He married wife, Mary (Lack) Keller on March 8, 1997 and bought a house in the same...

Stormy Stewart

Stormy Stewart

Oct 26, 2014

Stormy Lea Stewart Mrs. Stormy Lea Stewart, 59 of Mio, Michigan passed away on October 26, 2014 at home with her loving husband at her side. She was born in Pontiac, Michigan to Jack and Marie (Drake) Duke on May 29, 1955. She moved to Mio in 2012, formerly of Mt. Morris. Stormy worked as a CNA for 20 years...

James Williams

James Williams

Oct 26, 2014

James Howard Williams Mr. James Howard Williams, 85 of Lewiston, Michigan passed away at Otsego Memorial Hospital in Gaylord on October 26, 2014. He was born to the late, Elmer and Bernice (Smith) Williams in Detroit, Michigan on November 28, 1928. James was a proud veteran and served his country in the United States Navy during World War II. In...

Michael Scully

Michael Scully

Oct 26, 2014

Michael Terrance Scully Mr. Michael Terrance Scully, 68 of Atlanta, Michigan, formerly of Wales Township, passed away at his home on October 26, 2014. He was born to the late, Clifford and Juliana (Duggan) Scully in Sudbury Ontario, Canada on June 20, 1946. He married wife, Marcia (Dutchak) Scully on April 4, 2003 in Port Huron. He retired from SKF...

Cecil Favel

Cecil Favel

Oct 12, 2014

Cecil Ray Favel Mr. Cecil Ray Favel, 79 of Hillman, Michigan passed away on October 12, 2014 at his home. He was born in Briley Township, the son of the late, William and Annie (DeFeyter) Favel on November 25, 1934. He married wife, Ella (Walworth) Favel on September 3, 1954 in Byron, Michigan. Cecil moved to Hillman in 1983, formerly...

Sarah Warren

Sarah Warren

Oct 4, 2014

Sarah Anne Warren Mrs. Sarah Anne Warren, 69 of Lewiston, Michigan passed away on October 4, 2014 at her home surrounded by loved ones. She was born on November 27, 1944 in Jackson, Michigan the daughter of Robert and Eleanor Gibson. Sarah was raised in Allen Park, Michigan where she met and married, Charles A. Warren III on April 3,...