Obituaries

James Schmidt
Mar 9, 2010
James Francis "Mighty" Schmidt James Francis "Mighty" Schmidt, 78, of Lewiston, formerly of Essexville, MI, passed away on March 9, 2010 at his residence. He was born on April 10, 1931 to Edward and Agnes (Gwizdala) Schmidt in Bay City, MI. He married the former Geraldine Wagner in 1960 in Bay City, MI. He served his country in the US...

Ronald Pagenkopf
Mar 7, 2010
Ronald Walter Pagenkopf Ronald Walter Pagenkopf, 53, of Lewiston, MI, passed away March 7, 2010 at Tendercare Gaylord. He was born on August 2, 1956 to Ronald and Joan (Haworth) Pagenkopf in Ann Arbor, MI. He has lived in Lewiston for the past four years, formerly of Royal Oak, MI. He was a member of the Lewiston MOOSE. Ron enjoyed...

Denise Nickert
Feb 25, 2010
Denise G. Nickert Denise G. Nickert, 49, of Lewiston, MI, passed away on February 25, 2010 at her residence. She was born on May 10, 1960 to Louie and Louise (Edwards) Dubrul in St Clair Shores, MI. She married Jamie Nickert on June 18, 1977 in Lovells, MI. Denise moved to Lewiston in 1970, left for Santa Maria, CA, then...
Margaret Burgess
Feb 22, 2010
Margaret "Peggy" Burgess Margaret "Peggy" Burgess, 90, of Lewiston, MI, passed away on February 22, 2010 at Grayling Mercy Hospital. We were blessed to have her in our lives. She was a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a gentle soul that made her family her life. She will be greatly missed by all. Margaret was born on January...
Orla Mcelhinney
Feb 18, 2010
Orla Dean McElhinney Orla Dean McElhinney, 82, of Hillman, passed away at his residence on February 18, 2010. Orla was born on January 17, 1928 in Snover, MI to Bela and Mary (Scouten) McElhinney in Snover, MI. He married the former Eleanor Finley on March 28, 1948 in Hillman. He graduated from Hillman High School in 1946, then moved to...

Carl Davis
Jan 30, 2010
Carl Davis Carl Davis, 48, of Lewiston, MI, passed away on January 30, 2010. He was born on February 2, 1962 in Detroit, MI. He married the former Lorinda Runyon on August 24, 1996. He has lived in Lewiston for the past two years. He enjoyed being up north, where he liked to fish and socialize with his friends. He...

Gertrude Kline
Jan 27, 2010
Gertrude Opal Kline Gertrude Opal Kline, 86, of East Jordan, MI, passed away on January 27, 2010 at Grandvue Nursing Home in East Jordan. She was born on September 13, 1923 to Thomas and Georgia (Webster) Colter in Boyne City, MI. She married Frank Kline on December 31, 1949, having just celebrated 60 yrs of marraige. She loved to cook...

Vada Hagemeister
Jan 24, 2010
Vada Louise Hagemeister Vada Louise Hagemeister, 84, of Atlanta, passed away at AuSable Valley Home in Fairview on January 24, 2010. She was born on September 7, 1925 to Burnie and Mildred (Shirey) McElyea in Clarkton, MO. She married Donald Hagemeister on April 7, 1974 in Mt Morris, MI. She has lived in Atlanta since 1984 formerly of Otisville, MI....

Maurice Ecklid
Jan 24, 2010
Maurice Martin Ecklid Maurice Martin Ecklid, 79, of Lewiston, MI, passed away on January 24, 2010 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. He was born on May 8, 1930 to Harlan and Elsie Ecklid in Escanaba, MI. He lived in the Escanaba area until moving to Ypsilanti in 1948, then moved to Lewiston in 1972. He worked as a...

Jason Leitch
Jan 22, 2010
Jason "Uncle Jake" Leitch Jason "Uncle Jake" Leitch, 87, of Hillman, passed away at Medilodge Nursing Home on January 22, 2010. He was born on March 22, 1922 to James and Cecilia (Apley) Leitch in Ubly, MI. He served his country in the US Army. He has lived in Hillman since 1976 formerly of Cass City, MI. He retired from...

Melvin Hays
Jan 20, 2010
Melvin Kelly Hays Melvin Kelly Hays, 62, of Lewiston, passed away on January 20, 2010 at his residence. He was born on August 3, 1947 to Ivan and Aretta (Nash) Hays in Detroit, MI. He has lived in Lewiston for the past 12 yrs, prior to that he moved around a lot. He favorite place however, was the time he...
Lucille Wade
Jan 20, 2010
Lucille Ruth Wade Lucille Ruth Wade, 90, of Lewiston, MI, passed away at AuSable Valley Home on January 20, 2010. She was born on April 15, 1919 to Hugo and Louise (Ebert) Madaus in Clinton Twp, MI. She married Roy Wade on January 18, 1941 in Mt Clemens, MI. She has lived in Lewiston since 1978 formerly of Clinton Twp....

Sylvia Roush
Jan 19, 2010
Sylvia Diane Roush Sylvia Diane Roush, 68, of Hillman, passed away at Alpena General Hospital on January 19, 2010. She was born on February 14, 1941 to Sylvia and George Roush. She has lived in Hillman at the Avalon Group Home since 1985. She is survived by her sisters, Sally Hardin, Sandra (Clem) Papineau, Linda Megna, Kathleen Trough; brothers, Melvin...
Edith Wiscombe
Jan 18, 2010
Edith Wiscombe Edith Christine Wiscombe, 89, of Hillman, MI, passed away on January 18, 2010 in Inglis, FL, surrounded by her husband and children. She was born on January 23, 1920 to Hobart and Roxie (Ward) Ball in Marshall, NC. She married William Wiscombe on July 20, 1974 in Clarkston, MI. She graduated Valedictorian of her high school class in...

Gloria Duff
Jan 16, 2010
Gloria Veronica Duff Gloria Veronica Duff, 84, of Johannesburg, MI, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2010 at Tendercare Gaylord. She was born on March 15, 1925 to George and Jean (McGregor) Goetz on Kelly's Island, OH. She married William Duff in 1968. She has lived up north since 1998 from Algonac, MI. She enjoyed arts and crafts, especially needlepoint,...
Merrill Kendrick
Jan 14, 2010
Merrill Wigton Kendrick Merrill Wigton Kendrick, 91, of Lewiston, MI, passed away at Tendercare Alpena on January 14, 2010. He was born on December 21, 1918 to Ralph and Kathleen (Wigton) Kendrick in Sunbury, OH. He married the former Elizabeth Jane Scott on March 7, 1942 in Akron, OH. He served his country during WWII in the US Navy. Merrill...
Marvin Mckay
Jan 14, 2010
Marvin "Duke" McKay Marvin "Duke" McKay, 74, of Lachine, MI formerly of Central Lake, MI, passed away on January 14, 2010 at Tendercare Nursing Home in Alpena, MI. He was born on October 1, 1935 in Curran, MI to Fern (Notestine) and John McKay, the 5th of their 6 children. Growing up in Curran he was known as "Duke". He...

Paul Charboneau
Dec 31, 2009
Paul Arnold Charboneau Paul Arnold Charboneau, 66, of Cheboygan, passed away on December 31, 2009 at Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey. He was born on March 17, 1943 to Arnold and Ursula (LaPorte) Charboneau in Cheboygan, MI. Paul lived in Cheboygan most of his life. He was an avid fisherman and loved to take drives around the countryside. He liked...

Barry Ewing
Dec 30, 2009
Barry Wayland Ewing Barry Wayland Ewing, age 51, of Lewiston, Michigan, formally of Skandia, Michigan, passed away at his home on December 30, 2009 with his family by his side. He was born September 5, 1958 in Gaylord, Michigan to Harry and Louise (Mowery) Ewing. Graduated from Johannesburg-Lewiston High School in 1976 and went on to Ferris State University for...

Mara Kane
Dec 29, 2009
Mara Louise Kane Mara Louise Kane, 84, of Alpena, MI, passed away on December 29, 2009 at Alpena Regional Medical Center. She was born on May 6, 1924 to Russell and Lila (Taylor) Mitchell in Detroit, MI. She has lived in Alpena for the past 10 yrs, formerly of Detroit. She enjoyed boating, movies, and museums, and volunteered at the...
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