Obituaries

Nelson Maddox

Nelson Maddox

Jul 27, 2007

Nelson Neal Maddox Nelson Neil Maddox, 36, of Atlanta, formerly of Gaylord, MI, passed away suddenly as the result of a tragic car accident on July 27, 2007. He was born on June 27, 1971 to Ronald and Linda (Johnson) Maddox in Newberry, MI. Nelson was working for Natural Gas Services Group, formerly known as Great Lakes Compression for the...

Durwood Keetch

Durwood Keetch

Jul 24, 2007

Durwood Joseph Keetch Durwood Joseph Keetch, 61, 0f Hillman, MI, passed away on Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey. He married the former Barbara McKenzie on October 24, 1964 in Hillman. "Shorty", as he was know by many, lived in Hillman all of his life. He attended Pleasant Valley Free Methodist Church in Hillman. He owned...

Robert Shumaker

Robert Shumaker

Jul 17, 2007

Robert W. Shumaker Robert W. Shumaker, age 83 of Hillman, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at home. He was born July 8, 1924 in Detroit to Clarence and Clara (Snow) Shumaker. Robert married Doris E. Berry in Roseville in 1952. He retired from the Detroit Fire Department in 1969 after 25 years of service and moved his family to...

Geneva Saunders

Geneva Saunders

Jul 13, 2007

Geneva Saunders Geneva Saunders, 92, died on July 13, 2007, at St Mary's Medical Center in Saginaw. She left behind her companion and beloved grandson Raymond Dobson, along with 14 other grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren. A remembrance memorial Service will be held On Sunday, July 15, from 4-8 p.m. A celebration of her life will be held on Monday, July...

Gerald Skog

Gerald Skog

Jul 10, 2007

Gerald C. Skog Gerald Clare Skog, 80, of Lewiston, MI passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2007 at the Grayling Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was born on June 12, 1927 to Fritz and Louise (Vam) Skog in Highland Park, MI. He married the former Geraldine Martin on November 11, 1947. Gerald has lived in Lewiston since 1982, vacationing there...

Richard Fierens

Richard Fierens

Jul 6, 2007

Richard James Fierens Richard James Fierens, 25, of Ypsilanti, formerly of Lewiston, MI passed away on July 6, 2007 as the result of a traffic accident. He was born on March 2, 1982 to Jack and Debi (Hook) Fierens in Gaylord, MI. He graduated from Johannesburg Lewiston High School in 2000. Richard proudly joined the National Guard at age 16,...

Sylvia Wilson-Michalski

Sylvia Wilson-Michalski

Jul 5, 2007

Sylvia J. Wilson-Michalski Sylvia Jean Wilson-Michalski, 62, of Atlanta, passed away on July 5, 2007 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, MI. She was born on December 4, 1944 to Grove and Dora (Baur) Stevens in Alpena, MI. Sylvia spent most of her life in the Atlanta area. She retired as the secretary to the superintendent from the Atlanta...

Roland Coon

Roland Coon

Jul 3, 2007

Roland F. Coon Roland F Coon, 69, of Atlanta, passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2007. He was born on August 15, 1937 to Roland and Esther (Matthews) Coon in Ann Arbor, MI. He served his country in the US NAVY. Roy has lived in Atlanta since 1991 formerly of Westland, MI. He retired from Detroit Diesel in 1984, where...

John Harmon

John Harmon

Jun 25, 2007

John W. Harmon John W. Harmon, 63, of Lewiston, MI, passed away on Monday, June 25, 2007 at his residence. He was born on October 4, 1943 to Lawrence and Lois (Charter) Harmon in Monroe, MI. He married the former Alice Eighmey on January 7, 1963 in LaSalle, MI. John has lived in Greenwood Twp since 1979 formerly of LaSalle,...

John Truiett

John Truiett

Jun 22, 2007

John W. Truiett John W. Truiett, 78, of Atlanta, passed away on June 22, 2007. He was born on July 7, 1928 in Newnan, GA. John married the former Ruby Riggs on December 14, 1946. He has lived in Atlanta, formerly of Farmington Hills, moving here after retiring from the Ford Wixom Plant after 30 yrs of service. He loved...

Mary Thompson

Mary Thompson

Jun 21, 2007

Mary M. Thompson Mary Madelin Thompson, "Mary D", 71, of Atlanta, MI passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2007 at her residence. She was born on December 7, 1935 to James and Mary (Bullock) Clegg in Wyandotte, MI. She has lived in Atlanta since 1984 formerly of the Comins/Fairview area. She owned and operated Mary D's restaurant in Atlanta for...

Rosemary Woolner

Rosemary Woolner

Jun 14, 2007

Rosemary Woolner Rosemary Woolner, 77 of Lewiston, passed away suddenly Thursday, June 14, 2007 at her residence. Rosemary was born in Gagetown, MI, the daughter of Clarence and Valerie (Creuger) King. She retired from Chrysler Corporation after more than 38 years services. She attended St Francis Catholic Church in Lewiston. Rosemary is survived by her daughters Connie Vasilko of Lewiston...

Janette Rose

Janette Rose

Jun 14, 2007

Janette J. Rose Janette J. Rose, 78 of Atlanta passed away Thursday, June 14, 2007 at her residence after an extended illness. Janette was born July 24, 1928 in Pontiac, MI the daughter of Gerald and Margaret (Yates) Bird. She and her husband Jim Rose moved to Atlanta in 1974 from Waterford, Michigan. Janette was a very loving mother and...

Estill Hall

Estill Hall

Jun 9, 2007

Estill Hall Estill Hall of Hillman passed away Saturday, June 9, 2007 at MediLodge of Hillman following a short illness. Estill was born June 23, 1925 in Kentucky the son of William and Sallie (Bays) Hall. He retired from Great Lakes Steel Co. after more than 30 years in plant protection. He was a very accomplished country and blue grass...

John Edgar

John Edgar

Jun 8, 2007

John W. Edgar John William Edgar, 87, of Hillman, MI passed away on Friday, June 8, 2007 at his residence. He was born on June 1, 1920 to Hohn and Tillie (Wolter) Edgar in Montmorency Twp. He married Esther Emma Cordes in 1948 at St. Johns Lutheran Church. John spent most of his life in Montmorency Twp, he taught school...

Katherine Havens

Katherine Havens

Jun 2, 2007

Katherine M. Havens Katherine Marie Havens, 93, of Atlanta, MI, passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2007 at Otsego Memorial Hospital. She was born on September 21, 1913 to Erle and Hazel (Davis) Folsom in Dryden, MI. She married Flloyd "Bennie" Havens on June 29, 1935 in Dryden. Mrs Havens has lived in Atlanta since 1973. She and her husband...

John Streeter

John Streeter

May 31, 2007

John T. Streeter John T Streeter Sr 84 of Lewiston passed away Thursday, May 31, 2007 at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans following an extended illness. John was born October 19, 1922 in Highland Park, MI the son of Morris and Catherine (Fraser) Streeter. He retired in 1983 from Ford Motor Company Rouge Plant after more than 43 years...

Emil Coudenys

Emil Coudenys

May 24, 2007

Emil J. Coudenys Emil J Coudenys, 84 of Lewiston, Michigan passed away Thursday, May 24, 2007 at Meadow Brook Medical Care Facility in Bellaire, MI after an extended illness. Emil was born in Detroit Michigan, April 18, 1923 the son of Henry and (Sylvia) Coudenys. He was a tool and die maker, retiring from the Budd Co. in Detroit in...

Lucille Kirkwood

Lucille Kirkwood

May 22, 2007

Lucille "Lucy" Kirkwood Lucille "Lucy" Kirkwood 94 of Atlanta passed away Tuesday, May 22 at Englehart's Care Home following an extended illness. Lucy was born August 28, 1912 in Pt Huron, Michigan; the daughter of Hugh and Ethel (Graham) Pickett. She and her husband Robert moved to Atlanta from Taylor Michigan in 1979. Lucy loved to cook for one...

Myrtle Milke

Myrtle Milke

May 17, 2007

Myrtle Irene Milke Myrtle Irene Milke, 88, of Atlanta, formerly of Madison Heights, MI passed away on Thursday, May 17, 2007 at Otsego Memorial Hospital in Gaylord, MI. She was born on June 1, 1918 in Arenac Co, MI to George and Clara Bates. Myrtle loved to shop. She enjoyed crocheting, knitting, and embroidery. She also liked to socialize and...

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