Obituaries

Frank Patzer

Frank Patzer

Jul 28, 2013

Frank A. Patzer Mr. Frank A. Patzer, 81 of Paradise Valley, Arizona passed away on July 28, 2013. He was born to the late, Frank and Bertha (Schoff) Patzer in Detroit, Michigan on June 4, 1932. He was a proud veteran and served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War being recognized with two bronze stars...

Calvin Kolp

Calvin Kolp

Jul 25, 2013

Calvin August Kolp Calvin August Kolp, 87 of Vienna Twp, MI, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on July 25, 2013 at Hiland Cottage in Petoskey. He was born on August 6, 1925 to August and Angeline (Marchand) Kolp in Detroit, MI. He married the former Carol Tolliver on January 10, 1955 in Ohio. Calvin served his country in...

Laurel Bauman

Laurel Bauman

Jul 23, 2013

Laurel Patrice Bauman Ms. Laurel Patrice Bauman, 55, of Atlanta, MI passed away on July 23, 2013 at her residence. She was born on December 16, 1957 to Lyle and Joan (Lamier) Smith in Glennallen, Alaska. She has lived in Atlanta since 2011 formerly of North Branch, MI. She had a passion for horses, having ridden them and worked as...

Henry Waterkamp

Henry Waterkamp

Jul 23, 2013

Henry Sprague Waterkamp Henry Sprague Waterkamp, 57, of Atlanta, MI passed away on July 23, 2013 at Medilodge in Hillman. He was born on March 4, 1956 to Henry and Natalie (Sprague) Waterkamp in Detroit, MI. He has lived in Atlanta since 1989 formerly of Livonia, MI. He worked as an installer for Emerick Carpet for many years, also spending...

Leo Brunskill

Leo Brunskill

Jul 17, 2013

Leo Brunskill Mr. Leo Brunskill, 90, passed peacefully away on July 17, 2013. He lived a long and fulfilling life; most of it in Lewiston, Michigan. For the past two years, he resided at Hilltop Manor in Roscommon, Michigan tended to by the many dedicated caregivers at the facility. Leo's sense of humor and outgoing demeanor made him the life...

Jack Hook

Jack Hook

Jul 16, 2013

Jack Edwin Hook Mr. Jack Edwin Hook, 84 of Lewiston, Michigan passed away on July 16, 2013 at Medilodge. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on August 6, 1928. He served his country in the United States Navy. He has resided in Lewiston since 2012, formerly of West Lafayette, Ohio. He worked for Lewiston Luster as a foreman for 20...

Mark Vanderveer

Mark Vanderveer

Jul 15, 2013

Mark Vanderveer, Mr. Mark Vanderveer, 94 of Hillman passed away on July 15, 2013 at Hillman's Haven. He was born to the late Joseph and Jane (Dorman) Vanderveer in Sandusky County, Michigan on April 10, 1919. He married wife, Hazel (Edgar) Vanderveer in Hillman on October 3, 1937 and they spent 75 years together before her passing in 2012. He...

Lucy Putnam

Lucy Putnam

Jul 15, 2013

Lucy G. (Boone) Putnam Mrs. Lucy G. (Boone) Putnam, 76 of Vienna, Michigan passed away on July 15, 2013 at her residence surrounded by loved ones. She was born to the late, Chanty and Della Boone in Gassaway, West Virginia on February 13, 1937. She enjoyed fishing, reading, sewing, and traveling all over the place eating in restaurants and sleeping...

Charles Prince

Charles Prince

Jul 11, 2013

Charles "Charlie" Willard Prince Mr. Charles "Charlie" Willard Prince, 92, of Hillman, Michigan formerly of Atlanta, passed away on July 11, 2013 at Hillman's Haven. He was born to the late Clare and Garnet Prince in Milford on January 2, 1921. He married wife, Verna (Todd) Prince on June 30, 1942 in Indiana and together the couple shared the last...

Franklin Collins

Franklin Collins

Jul 9, 2013

Franklin Lewis Collins Mr. Franklin Lewis Collins, 44 of Hillman, Michigan passed away on July 9, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital in Saginaw, Michigan. He was born to Gary Collins Sr. and Charlotte (Rogalski) Stamper in Dearborn on September 9, 1968. He has lived in Hillman since 1984 and graduated from Hillman High School in 1987. He loved to play...

Catherine Kinnison

Catherine Kinnison

Jul 3, 2013

Catherine Eunice Kinnison Mrs. Catherine Eunice Kinnison, 89, of Atlanta, MI, passed away on July 3, 2013 at Tendercare Alpena. She was born on December 27, 1923 to Virgil and Mildred (Holdren) Shingler. She has lived in Atlanta for the past three years, formerly of Novi, MI. She always loved to be with her family. She dedicated her life to...

Chris Kempany

Chris Kempany

Jul 2, 2013

Chris Paul Kempany Mr. Chris Paul Kempany, 50 of Atlanta, Michigan passed away unexpectedly on July 02, 2013 at his home. He was born to Clayton and Carol (Karahan) Kempany in Detroit, Michigan on July 14, 1962. He has resided in Atlanta for the last six years, formerly of the Detroit area. He worked production for Borman's Dairy in Detroit...

Vernie Mowery

Vernie Mowery

Jul 2, 2013

Vernie Audrey Mowery Mrs. Vernie Audrey Mowery, 100 of Lewiston, Michigan passed away at Tendercare Gaylord on July 02, 2013. She was born to the late, Gideon and Telena (Benac) Barton in Lachine on June 12, 1913. She married husband, Francis Mowery on November 2, 1930. He preceded her in death in 1986. Vernie lived in Lewiston since 1942 and...

Shirley Jones

Shirley Jones

Jun 24, 2013

Shirley Ann Jones Mrs. Shirley Ann Jones, 75 of Atlanta, Michigan passed away on June 24, 2013 at her residence surrounded by loved ones. She was born to the late, Leslie and Pansy (Bowles) Cummings on April 7, 1938 in Saginaw, Michigan. She married husband, Albert Jones in October of 1967 and together they shared 22 years of marriage before...

Eva Feaster

Eva Feaster

Jun 19, 2013

Eva Helen Feaster Mrs. Eva Helen Feaster, 72 of Rogers City, Michigan passed away on June 19, 2013 at Tendercare Rogers City. She was born to Grant and Marita (Marvette) Haven on September 18, 1940 in Grand Ledge, Michigan. Eva loved her husband, David, who preceded her in death in 2012, dearly and would do anything with him or for...

William Mandilk Jr

William Mandilk Jr

Jun 10, 2013

William "Bill" James Mandilk Jr Mr. William "Bill" James Mandilk Jr. 70 of Hillman, Michigan passed away on June 10, 2013 at his home. He was born to the late, William James and Mary Antoinette (Nelson) Mandilk Sr. in Pontiac, Michigan on May 23, 1943. He married wife, Mary Turpin on April 18, 1964 in Walled Lake and together the...

Roberta Horn

Roberta Horn

Jun 5, 2013

Roberta Ellen Van Horn Mrs. Roberta Ellen Van Horn, 102 of Hillman, Michigan passed away on June 5, 2013 at Alpena Regional Medical Center. She was born to the late, Robert and Sadie Mae (Williams) Thomas in Shoals, Indiana on May 11, 1911. She moved to Hillman in 2005, formerly from the Detroit area. She worked at both the Detroit...

James Winterlee

James Winterlee

Jun 3, 2013

James Edward Winterlee Mr. James Edward Winterlee, 77 of Lewiston, Michigan passed away on June 3, 2013 at his home surrounded by loving family. He was born to the late, Elmer and Lucille (Koon) Winterlee in Mt. Morris, Michigan on March 26, 1936. On February 20, 1955 he married Esther Converse in Oceanside, California and they remained together for fifty-eight...

Robert Cadwallader Jr.

Robert Cadwallader Jr.

Jun 2, 2013

Robert Cadwallader, Jr. Mr. Robert Cadwallader Jr. 80, of Atlanta passed away on June 2, 2013. He was born to Robert and Helen (Zamorski) Cadwallader Sr. in Detroit, Michigan on January 24, 1933. He served his country as a proud veteran in the United States Army. Robert was an engineering draftsman and worked for Chrysler for 15 years. He was...

Doris Stezecinski

Doris Stezecinski

Jun 1, 2013

Doris Lorraine Stezecinski Mrs. Doris Lorraine Stezecinski, 93 of Hillman, Michigan passed away at her home surrounded by loving family on June 1, 2013. She was born to the late, Joshua Thomas and Dena Hilda (Hohman) Tayman in Baltimore, Maryland on November 6, 1919. She has lived in Hillman for over the last 20uears, formerly of Anne Arundel, Maryland. She...