Obituaries

Carol Vanvolkenburg
Jun 6, 2008
Carol VanVolkenburg Carol VanVolkenburg, 67, of Hillman, MI, passed away on June 6, 2008 at her residence. She was born on January 20, 1941 to Wyvern and Leafa (Loomis) Jones in Rust Twp, MI. She married William "Joe" VanVolkenburg in 1984 in Hillman. Carol lived most of her life in the Hillman area. She enjoyed crossword puzzles and loved to...

Ruth Northrup
Jun 5, 2008
Ruth Amelia Northrup Ruth Amelia Northrup, 89, of Atlanta, passed away at Medilodge of Hillman on June 5, 2008. She was born on September 12, 1918 to Elmer and Ellen (Bickell) Gilbert in Attica, MI. She married Kenneth Northrop in 1935 in Toledo, Ohio. She lived in Hillman for many years moving there in 1973 from Attica, MI, she then...

Norma Mowery
May 29, 2008
Norma Jean Mowery Norma Jean Mowery, 79, of Lewiston, MI, passed away on May 29, 2008 at her residence. She was born on December 1, 1928 to Leo and Letha (Evans) Hubbell in Lapeer, MI. Norman and her husband have lived in Lewiston since 1989, spending their winters in Zephyr Hills, FL. She worked as a telephone operator for many...

Adele Paine
May 25, 2008
Adele Ann Paine Adele Ann Paine, 99, of Gaylord, MI, passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2008 at Tendercare Nursing Home in Gaylord, MI. She was born on September 1, 1908 to Herman and Ann (Rubquist) Johnson in Nornus, Finland. Adele is survived by her niece, Beverly Cornell of West Novina, CA; and a nephew, James Johnson, of Traverse City,...

Martha Brockman
May 22, 2008
Martha Vivian Brockman Martha Vivian Brockman, 74, of Lewiston, MI formerly of Crossville, AL, passed away at Alpena Regional Medical Center on Thursday, May 22, 2008. She was born on March 9, 1934 to Harold and Myra (Wells) Ryckman in Ortonville, MI. Martha loved going to church over the years. She enjoyed being outside, taking long walks and picnicking with...

Joseph Tyrrell
May 22, 2008
Joseph Allan Tyrrell Joseph Allan Tyrrell, 43, of Hillman, MI, formerly of Port Huron, MI, passed away at his residence on May 22, 2008. He was born on June 30, 1964 to Al and Dene (Simmons) Tyrrell in Alma, MI. Joe worked as a master mechanic at Coon Chrysler Plymouth Dodge in St. Claire, MI for over 10 yrs. He...

Scott Mcdowell
May 19, 2008
Scott Michael McDowell Scott Michael McDowell, 38, of Lewiston, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2008 at his residence. He was born on March 25, 1970 to Alex and Jacalyn (Bohey) McDowell in West Branch, MI. He has lived in Lewiston for the past 7 yrs, formerly of Luzerne. Scott was employed at HB Carbide where he worked as a...

Donald Bodene
May 14, 2008
Donald Weston Bodene Donald Weston Bodene, 82, of Lewiston passed away on May 14, 2008. He was born on April 29, 1926 to Albert and Mae (Johnston) Bodene in St Paul, MN. Donald served his country in the US Navy from 1944-46, spending much of his time on the Destroyer USS Eugene Greene. He earned a Bachelors Degree in Metallurgy...

George Shawdash
May 13, 2008
George Fredric Shawdash George Frederic Shawdash, 89, of Hillman, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at his residence. He was born on April 26, 1919 to Gustav and Augustav (Boar) Shawdash in Bloomfield Hills, MI. He married the former Emma Roig in 1963 in Dearborn Heights. George served his country during WWII in the US Army. He retired from...

Gladys Craft
May 13, 2008
Gladys Alice Craft Gladys Alice Craft, 78, of Hillman, passed away on May 13, 2008 at MediLodge in Hillman. She was born on July 13, 1929 to Adolph and Hazel Delmontte in Rose City, MI. She has lived in Hillman for over 40 yrs, formerly of West Branch, MI. Gladys was a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary in Hillman....

Evelyn Clark
May 10, 2008
Evelyn Clark Evelyn Clark, 95, of Atlanta, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2008 at her residence. She was born on April 23, 1913 to Thomas and Jessie (Sturdevant) Hogarth in Wahoo, NB. She has lived in Atlanta most of her life. She taught school at Atlanta Schools for many years. She enjoyed gardening, canning, and making polished rock jewelry....

Dorothy Hansen
Apr 27, 2008
Dorothy M. Hansen Dorothy M. Hansen, 85, of Atlanta, passed away on April 27, 2008 at Otsego Memorial Hospital in Gaylord, MI. She was born on February 12, 1923 in Oakland, CA. Dorothy has lived in Atlanta for almost 30 yrs. She enjoyed crocheting, knitting, and quilting. She like to watch TV, especially the morning shows and "The Price is...

Mary Bailey
Apr 21, 2008
Mary Elizabeth Bailey Mary Elizabeth Bailey, 67, of Lewiston, passed away on April 21, 2008 at her residence. She was born on September 17, 1940 to Truman and Ella (Green) Bush in Ganges Twp, MI. She married Richard Bailey on August 8, 1964. She has lived in Lewiston since 2002 formerly of Warren, MI. Mary test drove card for Ethel...

John Ehlers
Apr 13, 2008
John Ehlers John Ehlers, 80, of Atlanta, passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2008 at Otsego Memorial Hospital in Gaylord, MI. John was born on October 27, 1927 to Frank and Hilda (VanRee) Ehlers in Kalamazoo, MI. He has lived in Atlanta for the past 15 yrs, vacationing here for many years prior. He retired as a self-employed contractor after...
Ruth Bonner
Apr 12, 2008
Ruth Virginia Bonner Ruth Virginia Bonner, 83, of Hillman passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2008 at Medilodge Nursing Home in Hillman. She was born on August 27, 1924 to Ernest and Emma (Gapeski) Zander in Alpena, MI. She married Erwin Bonner on Junde 25, 1945 in Alpena. Ruth spent most of her life in the Hillman area. She was...

Dennis Heppner
Apr 12, 2008
Dennis James Heppner Dennis James Heppner, 55, of Mass City, MI, formerly of Hillman, MI, passed away on April 12, 2008. He was born on August 27, 1952 to Roy and Patsy Heppner. He became a quadriplegic at age 18, but continued to live his life from there. He traveled all over the country, became a licensed gunsmith, and trained...

Robert Woodstock
Mar 31, 2008
Robert Edward Woodstock Robert Edward Woodstock, 70, of Lewiston, passed away at his residence on March 31, 2008. He was born on August 26, 1937 to Fred and Marion (Spencer) Woodstock in Detroit, MI. He married the former Gail Hildreth in 1969 in Detroit. He retired from GM Tech Center in Warren in 1990, where he worked as a draftsman...

Donald Allard
Mar 24, 2008
Donald Edward Allard Donald Edward Allard, 83, of Hillman, formerly of China Twp, MI, passed away at Medilodge Nursing Home on Monday, March 24, 2008. He was born on July 26, 1924 to Edward and Theresa (Trombley) Allard in Grosse Pointe, MI. He was married to the former, Ethel Roussin who preceded him in death in 1990. Donald served his...

William Bates
Mar 22, 2008
William Roy Bates William Roy Bates, 71, of Hillman, passed away on March 22, 2008 at his residence. He was born on Mary 20, 1936 to Roy and Esther (Olsen) Bates in Hillman Twp, MI. He married the former Roselyn Worth on December 9, 1972. Bill lived in Hillman his entire life and was a member of St Johns Lutheran...

Jerry Wolter
Mar 20, 2008
Jerry Robert Wolter Jerry Robert Wolter, 66, of Hillman, passed away on March 20, 2008 at Medilodge Nursing Home in Hillman. He was born on September 29, 1941 to Frank and Emma (Klebbs) in Royston, MI. He lived in Hillman all of his life. He worked in the woods as a laborer for many years. He was a member of...
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