Obituaries

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...

Edwin Vanpamel

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

David Gouin

David Gouin

Jul 7, 2011

David J. Gouin David J Gouin, 76, of Atlanta, MI, departed this Earth July 7, 2011 at Alpena Regional Medical Center. He was born to Leonard "Hop" and Helen (Olson) Gouin on March 18, 1935 in Cheboygan, MI at his grandmothers's house on Harrison Avenue. David worked for the State of Michigan Department of Transportation for 38 years, starting with...

Phyllis Northrup

Phyllis Northrup

Jul 3, 2011

Phyllis P. Northrup Phyllis P. Northrup, 77, of Hillman, MI, passed away on July 3, 2011. She was born on February 19, 1934 to Alfred and Kathryn (McClure) Buroff in Mancelona, MI. She has lived in Hillman since 1982, and was a member of the Pleasant Valley Free Methodist Church. Phyllis is survived by her children, Kathy Mihalic, Bonnie Nitchie,...

Ervin Williams

Ervin Williams

Jun 26, 2011

Ervin Edward Williams Ervin Edward Williams, 85, of Rust Twp, MI, passed away on June 26, 2011 at Alpena Regional Medical Center. He was born on June 21, 1926 in Rust Twp to Josiah and Hazel (Carter) Williams. Ervin spent most of his life in Rust Twp. He worked as a mechanic for many years, loved to tinker, and could...