Obituaries

Dannie Stratton

Dannie Stratton

Nov 15, 2011

Dannie Eugene Stratton Mr. Dannie Eugene Stratton, 62 of Johannesburg, MI passed away unexpectedly on November 15, 2011. He was born to Eugene and Juanita (Webb) Stratton on December 6, 1948 in Banner, KY. He married Belinda Vanover on May 16, 1986 in Ypsilanti and they shared twenty-five wonderful years together. He retired from General Motors in 1999. He was...

Frank Kline

Frank Kline

Nov 12, 2011

Frank E. Kline Frank E. Kline, 84, of East Jordan, MI, passed away on November 12, 2011 at his home in East Jordan. He was born on July 8, 1927 to George and Eva (Holmes) Kline in Alba, MI. Frank married Gertrude Colter, December 31, 1949, having celebrated 60 years of marriage before her passing in January 2010. Frank liked...

Caroline Schrengost

Caroline Schrengost

Nov 11, 2011

Caroline Adelia Schrengost Mrs. Caroline Adelia Schrengost, 83 of Hillman, MI passed away at her home on November 11, 2011. She was born on November 14, 1927 to Josiah and Hazel (Carter) Williams in Rust Twp, MI. She has lived in Hillman since 1984, formerly of Pontiac. She loved to read and collect knickknacks, especially porcelain dolls. She enjoyed hugging...

Shirley Valley

Shirley Valley

Nov 10, 2011

Shirley Margaret Valley Mrs. Shirley Margaret Valley, 80 of Atlanta, MI passed away at Back Home Adult Foster Care in Lachine, MI on November 10, 2011. She was born to Frederick and Margaret (Weible) Savage on October 4, 1931 in Flint, MI. She married the late Duane Valley on May 29, 1949 in Hillman, MI. She grew up in Alpena...

Pauline Hickok

Pauline Hickok

Oct 31, 2011

Pauline Maxine Hickok Miss Pauline Maxine Hickok, 22 of Cheboygan, MI passed away after a battle with cancer on October 31, 2011 in Gaylord, MI. She was born to Bruce and Billiruth (Boutwell) Hickok on July 29, 1989 in Palmdale, CA. She graduated from Charlevoix High School in 2008 and continued to work at her education through college. She was...

Gary Wolf

Gary Wolf

Oct 30, 2011

Gary Allan Wolf Mr. Gary Allan Wolf, 52 of Vienna Twp, MI passed away at his home on October 30, 2011. He was born on October 30, 1959 to Eber and Reida (Scott) Wolf in Mt. Clemens, MI. He graduated from Johannesburg-Lewiston High School in 1977 and has lived in the area his whole life. He owned and operated DreamWorks...

Diane Kuhn

Diane Kuhn

Oct 28, 2011

Diane Marie Kuhn Diane Marie Kuhn, 50, of Atlanta, MI, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2011 at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. She was born on February 2, 1961 in Saginaw, MI. She lived in Atlanta most of her life, and worked as a cook at both the Wedge Inn and D J's Cafe for many...

Margaret Thayer

Margaret Thayer

Oct 26, 2011

Margaret Rosaline Thayer Margaret Rosaline Thayer, 78, of Atlanta, MI, passed away on October 26, 2011 at MediLodge of Hillman. She was born on November 3, 1932 in Milford, MI to Chester and Lydia (Diehr) Sleep. Margaret served her country in the US Air Force. She worked as a nurse for 30 plus years, at both the VA Hospital and...

Kenneth Morton

Kenneth Morton

Oct 25, 2011

Kenneth Oscar Morton Kenneth Oscar Morton, 92, of Atlanta, MI passed away on October 25, 2011 at Medilodge of Hillman. He was born on September 23, 1919 to John and Lura (Bebe) Morton in Richmond, VA. He married the former Katherine Briski in 1943 and together they had four children. He lived in Hillman for a while before relocating to...

Terry Lee

Terry Lee

Oct 23, 2011

Terry Allen Lee Mr. Terry Allen Lee, 62 died tragically on October 23, 2011 at his residence in Atlanta, MI. He was born on June 2, 1949 to Chelsey and Frances (Geror) Lee in Flint, MI. He has lived in Atlanta since 1999 but visited for many years before making it his residence. He retired from General Motors in 1999...

Frank Mulholland

Frank Mulholland

Oct 18, 2011

Frank Mulholland Frank Mulholland, 92 of Hillman, MI passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at home. He was born in Butler, PA, the son of Lawrence and Emily (Hollobaugh) Mulholland. Frank honorably served our country, for WWII, in the United States Army. He took the hand of his Bride, Irene, on May 9, 1942 in Detroit, MI After retiring...

James Pettibone

James Pettibone

Oct 17, 2011

James and Alice Pettibone James and Alice Pettibone passed away on October 17, 2011 and October 18 respectively. James was born on June 8, 1923 to Ole and Charlotte (LaLonde) Pettibone in Detroit, MI. Alice was born on July 27, 1918 to Sigfried and Gerda (Erickson) Nelson in Detroit as well. They married on Feb. 13, 1965 in Farmington Twp,...

Benny Dunbar

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...