Obituaries
Benny Dunbar
Oct 7, 2011
Benny Dunbar Mr. Benny Dunbar, 85 of Johannesburg, MI passed away on Friday, October 7, 2011 in Petoskey, MI. He was born on July 18, 1926 in Alma, MI to Benjamin and Bertha (Walters) Dunbar. He joined the Navy in 1944 and was a Fireman First Class aboard a naval mine sweeper in the South Pacific during World War II....
Rita Ball
Oct 4, 2011
Rita Genevieve Ball Mrs. Rita Genevieve Ball, 80 of Lewiston, MI passed away at Tendercare in Gaylord, MI on October 4, 2011. She was born to Casmir and Genevieve (Sobocinski) Wachnicki on June 5, 1931 in Detroit, MI. She married Glenn Ball on August 27, 1959 in Centerline, MI and together they had six children. The two moved to Lewiston...
Jack Smith
Sep 18, 2011
Jack Earl Smith Jack Earl Smith, 75 of Hillman, MI, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2011 in Tawas, MI at his brothers home. He was born on December 19, 1935 to Russell and Loretta (Eagle) Smith in Rust Twp, MI. He married the former Marlene Casterton on June 30, 1957 in Howell, MI. Jack worked for years at Refrigeration...
Stella Wojewski
Sep 10, 2011
Stella Irene Wojewski Stella Irene Wojewski, 83, of Atlanta, MI, passed away at Alpena Regional Medical Center on September 10, 2011. She was born on March 26, 1928 to Alex and Julia (Prawda) Sodowski in Detroit, MI. She married Robert Wojewski on June 5, 1948 in Detroit. Stella retired from GM after 32 yrs, as an inspector at the Cadillac...
Edwin Kihn
Sep 6, 2011
Edwin Erwin Kihn Edwin Erwin Kihn, 47 of Lupton, MI passed away on September 6, 2011 in Hillman, MI. He was born on September 18, 1963 to Elden and Darlene (Creamer) Kihn in Lansing, MI. He resided in Lupton for the last eighteen years and was self-employed as a machine and tool pipe fitter. He liked to play pool, and...
Mary Phillips
Sep 1, 2011
Mary Grace Phillips Mary Grace Phillips, 80 of Atlanta, MI passed away on September 1, 2011 in Atlanta, MI. She was born on August 30, 1931 to Russell and Herspia (Viars) Bradford in Detroit, MI. She married Eugene Phillips on March 24, 1961 in Detroit, MI. She moved to Atlanta in 1965 having spent some time here prior to her...
Judith Sokalski
Aug 25, 2011
Judith Diane Sokalski Judith Diane Sokalski, 69, of Lewiston, MI, passed away on August 25, 2011 at her residence. She was born on January 8, 1942 in Warren, MI. She worked at the RSE Shop in New Baltimore for a few years, before returning to Lewiston where she worked at the Villager, baking bread and doughnuts for many years. She...
Stacey Stephenson
Aug 23, 2011
Stacey Lee Stephenson Stacey Lee Stephenson, 34 of Lewiston, MI passed away on August 23, 2011 in Lansing, MI. She was born on August 3, 1977 to Enoch and Janet (Holton) Smith in Detroit, MI. She worked for Garland doing housekeeping in the late 90s. She loved music, especially hip hop and rap. She enjoyed playing on dart and pool...
Edwin Vanpamel
Aug 17, 2011
Edwin Charles VanPamel Mr. Edwin Charles VanPamel, 84, of Hillman, MI, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at Tendercare Alpena. He was born on January 26, 1927 to Albin and Gabbrielle (Boens) VanPamel in Milan, IL. Edwin served his country during WWII in the US Army. He has lived in Hillman for over 50 yrs, where he owned and...
Thomas Day
Aug 11, 2011
Thomas Edward Day Thomas Edward Day, 76, of Johannesburg, MI, passed away on August 11, 2011 at his residence. He was born on December 3, 1934 to Floy and Ella (Carpenter) Day in Lincoln Park, MI. He married the former Peggy Jean Matta on January 30, 1954 in Wyandotte, MI. Thomas has lived in Johannesburg for the past 27 years,...
Giles Slattery
Aug 8, 2011
Giles Slattery Giles Slattery, 66, of Hillman, MI, passed away suddenly on Monday, August 8, 2011 as the result of a traffic accident. He was born on October 20, 1944 in Hillman, MI, to Gordon and Kathleen (Bouchey) Slattery. He served his country during Vietnam in the US Navy. Giles has lived in Hillman most of his life. He attended...
Ruth Schlak
Aug 3, 2011
Ruth Elizabeth Schlak Ruth Elizabeth Schlak, 85, of Hillman, MI, passed away on August 3, 2011 at her residence. She was born on December 30, 1925 to Herman and Victoria (Wolters) Strohschein in Montmorency Twp. She has lived in Hillman all her life. Ruth married Robert Schlak on June 16, 1943 in Hawks, MI. She owned an operated Schlak Farm...
Georgia Sanders
Jul 31, 2011
Georgia May Sanders Georgia May Sanders, 83, of Lewiston, passed away at her home on July 31, 2011. She was born on April 8, 1928 to Gernert and Vernice (Schell) Sanders in Pontiac, MI. She has lived in Lewiston since 1991 from Madison Heights, MI. She worked for Singer Corporation for many years, selling both machines and fabric to the...
Magdalen Dicello
Jul 29, 2011
Magdalen Regina Dicello Mrs. Magdalen Regina Dicello, 87 of Lewiston, MI passed away at her home on July 29, 2011. She was born to Joseph and Mary (King) Grulikowski on July 12, 1924 in Detroit, MI. She moved from Dearborn, MI in 1980 to Lewiston. She worked at Century 21 Northeast Realty for twenty-one years. She was a member of...
Robert Bacon
Jul 26, 2011
Robert William Bacon Robert William Bacon, 82, passed away on July 26, 2011 at AuSable Valley Home in Fairview, MI. He was born on April 28, 1929 to Clarence and Bertha (Dichelbor) Bacon in Ewen, MI. He served his country in the US Army during the Korean War. Robert has lived in Lewiston since 1985 formerly of Livonia, MI. He...
Hilda Slat
Jul 24, 2011
Hilda Amelia Slat Hilda Amelia Slat, 91 of Johannesburg, MI passed on peacefully in her sleep on July 24, 2011 at the Weber Adult Foster Care Home in Gaylord, MI. She was born in East Pittsburgh, PA to Joseph and Amelia Schall on December 30, 1919. Hilda eloped with her intended to Wellsburg, WV and married on May 10, 1941....
Cheryl Nickert-Keyser
Jul 23, 2011
Cheryl Anne Nickert-Keyser Cheryl Anne Nickert-Keyser, 54 of Lewiston, MI passed away tragically on July 23, 2011 in Mio, MI. She was born to Gordon and Bonnie (Cargill) Nickert on September 7, 1956 in Detroit, MI. She resided in Lewiston most of her life. As a teenager, Cheryl worked at various places including, Putnam Green House, McDonalds, Meijers, and Glens...
Stanley Markowski
Jul 23, 2011
Stanley Frank Markowski Stanley Frank Markowski, 72, of Atlanta, passed away at Alpena Regional Medical Center on July 23, 2011. He was born on July 1, 1939 in Petoskey, MI to Frank and Julia Markowski. He married the former Catherine Esper on August 24, 1963. Stan worked as a fire fighter and in golf course maintenance on Harsons Island, before...
Lisa Mann
Jul 23, 2011
Lisa Marie Mann Mrs. Lisa Marie Mann, 54 of Lewiston, MI passed away tragically on July 23, 2011 in Mio, MI. She was born on October 9, 1956 to the late Alfred and Marion (Bennett) Stafford. She resided in Lewiston mostly all of her life, where she owned and operated her fruit stand, "Sweet Bye and Bye." She loved to...
Esther Secrist
Jul 11, 2011
Esther Delilah Secrist Esther Delilah Secrist, 98 of Atlanta, MI; passed away on July 11, 2011 at Traverse Manor in Traverse City, MI. She was born to William and Nora (Ewing) Secrist on September 20, 1912 in Atlanta, MI. Esther graduated from Atlanta High School in 1931. She attended St. Mary's College of Nursing in Grand Rapids, and through its...
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