Obituaries

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...
Martha Burling
Mar 19, 2008
Martha "Gia" Burling Martha "Gia" Burling, 70, of Atlanta, passed away on March 19, 2008 at Otsego Memorial Hospital in Gaylord. She was born on January 24, 1938 to Harold and Margarite (Ball) Smith in Pontiac, MI. She married Billy Burling on October 22, 1960 at St Vincent DePaul Catholic Church in Pontiac, MI. She has lived in Loud Twp...

Marie Watkins
Mar 16, 2008
Marie P. Watkins Marie P. Watkins, 94, of Hillman, passed away on March 16, 2008 at Medilodge Nursing Home in Hillman, MI. She was born on September 29, 1913 to Joe and Mary Dullack. She married George Watkins in 1935 in Hillman, MI. Marie spent most of her life in the Hillman area. She graduated from County Normal and ended...

John Green
Mar 15, 2008
John Paul Green John Paul Green, 52, of Atlanta, MI, passed away at his residence on March 15, 2008. He was born on February 28, 1956 to William and Marilyn (Carlson) Green in Pontiac, MI. He has lived in Atlanta for the past 16 yrs formerly of Ypsilanti, MI. He was a member of the Laborers Union Local 1098, Saginaw,...

Alice Shaw
Mar 15, 2008
Alice Marie Shaw Alice Marie Shaw, 86, of Atlanta, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2008 at Medilodge Nursing Home in Hillman, MI. She was born on March 7, 1922 to Herbert and Sadie (Winterhalter) Baker in Monroe, MI. She married William Shaw in 1950 in Monroe Co, MI. Alice has lived in Atlanta since 1963, and was a member...
Owen Pierce
Mar 15, 2008
Owen Allen Pierce Owen Allen Pierce, 89, of Paradise, MI, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2008 at his residence. He was born on September 27, 1918 to Henry and Della (Rush) Pierce in Evening Shade, AR. He married the former Shelley Haynes in Marshall, TX in 1982. As a young man, he joined the CCC Camps in Arkansas. He...
Margaret Delfert
Mar 14, 2008
Margaret Theresa Delfert Margaret Theresa Delfert, 87, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2008, at the MediLodge of Hillman, Michigan. Born August 31, 1920, in Johnstown Pennsylvania she married Anthony L. Delfert in May of 1943. He preceded her in death in 1973. Margaret enjoyed music, crocheting, cooking, and weekends at their cabin on Lost Lake in Skidway Lake, MI....

Ruth Peck
Mar 11, 2008
Ruth Caroline Peck Ruth Caroline Peck, 68, of Herron, passed away on March 11, 2008 at Tendercare Nursing Home in Alpena. She was born on June 30, 1939 to Charles and Edna (Freese) McDougall in Alpena, MI. She married Harvey Peck on September 2, 1961 in Alpena. Ruth loved to cooking, baking, and canning. She was an avid reader, especially...

John Pierce
Mar 8, 2008
John Leonard Pierce John Leonard Pierce, 69, of Hillman, formerly of Lake Helen, FL, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2008. He was born on February 17, 1939 in Caledonia Twp, MI. John worked as a heavy equipment operator for many years and was a member of the Operators Union, Local 324, Troy, MI. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and...
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