Obituaries
Marcia Jones
Oct 16, 2018
MARCIA ANN JONES, 69, of Cass City, formerly of Alpena, died following a short illness Tuesday, October 16, 2018 in Covenant Medical Center, Harrison Campus, Saginaw. She was born March 16, 1949 to Clarence Ferrell and Clara Margaret (Timmreck) Jones. Marcia graduated from Alpena High School. After her move to Cass City she worked for General Cable. Marcia later...
Lucky Deluyck
Oct 12, 2018
LUCKY SCOTT DELUYCK, 64, of Cass City died Friday, October 12, 2018 in United Hospice Service of Marlette Regional Hospital following a long illness. He was born November 29, 1953 in Highland Park to Cyril and Jane (Roscoe) DeLuyck. He married his wife Darla on December 23, 1989 in East Detroit. Lucky graduated in 1972 from Lakeshore High School...
Jon Wilhelmi
Oct 12, 2018
JON MICHAEL WILHELMI, 81, of Cass City, died Friday, October 12, 2018 in Covenant Medical Center, cooper Campus, Saginaw. He was born June 26, 1937 at home in Novesta Township to Ernest and Lila (McConnell) Wilhelmi. He married Alberta Little Mullins September 16, 1975 on Mackinaw Island, MI. Jon was a hard worker, working as a foreman at the...
John Gruber
Sep 28, 2018
JOHN GRUBER, 87, formerly of Cass City, died peacefully at the Perry Lutheran Home in Perry, IA September 28, 2018, where he resided for the past year. He was born December 15, 1931 in Hackleburg, AL to Joseph and Susie (McDow) Gruber. He grew up in Cass City, where he married Eula Dewey and raised three sons, William, Michael...
Gary Lee Bradley
Sep 26, 2018
GARY LEE BRADLEY Gary L. Bradley, 54, of Cass City, died following a lengthy battle with lymphoma, September 26, 2018 in Covenant Medical Center, Harrison Campus, Saginaw. He was born July 23, 1964 in West Branch to Russell Lee Bradley and Connie Elizabeth (Hurd) Payne. He married Lisa J. Thick on August 20, 1983 in St. Agatha Catholic Church, Gagetown....
Donna Auten
Sep 25, 2018
Donna J. Auten, 81, of Cass City, died following a lengthy illness, Tuesday September 25, 2018 in her home. She was born March 18, 1937 at home in Evergreen Township to Lloyd and Irene (McNaughton) Bader. She married Gerald J. Auten on August 6, 1955 in Salem United Methodist Church. Donna worked for Walbro until starting her family, she...
Erica Bartz
Sep 23, 2018
ERICA LYNN BARTZ Erica L. Bartz, 27, of Kingston, formerly of Caro, died unexpectedly Sunday morning, September 23, 2018 due to injuries sustained in an auto accident. She was born March 2, 1991 in Warren to Daryl Scott and Sandra Rena (Potter) Bartz. Erica attended Kingston High School. She was proud to be a stay at home mom and...
Kenneth James Jacob
Sep 22, 2018
KENNETH JAMES JACOB Kenneth James Jacob, 72, of Kingston, formerly of Caro, died unexpectedly Saturday, September 22, 2018 in Marlette Regional Hospital. He was born May 22, 1946 in Harbor Beach to Samuel Joseph and Fern E. (Bennett) Jacob, Jr. He married Patricia F. Ridpath February 5, 1966 in Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Caro. Ken graduated from Caro High School...
Stanley Guinther
Sep 15, 2018
STANLEY EDWARD GUINTHER Stanley E. Guinther, 83, of Westerville, OH died following a lengthy illness Saturday, September 15, 2018 in Willow Brook Christian Home, Columbus, OH. Stanley was born February 1, 1935 in Cass City to John and Marion (Brown) Guinther. He married Melva McConnell May 26, 1960 in Caro. Stanley graduated from Cass City High School in 1953....
Richard Easton
Sep 12, 2018
RICHARD CHARLES EASTON Richard C. Easton, 81, of Cass City, died following a brief illness Wednesday, September 12, 2018 in Covenant Medical Center Select Specialty, Saginaw. He was born August 31, 1937 in Caro to Harry and Adeline (Krietzer) Easton. He married Patricia Ann Profit November 10, 1962 in Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Cass City. She died June 19,...
James Howard Spaulding
Sep 6, 2018
JAMES HOWARD SPAULDING, 71, of Deford died Thursday, September 6, 2018 in Covenant Medical Center Cooper Campus, Saginaw. He was born April 17, 1947 in North Hornell, New York the second of three children born to Howard George and Evelyn Rheta (Thurston) Spaulding. He married Lorraine Arlene VanDuker Vinson Cutlip February 6, 2013 in Caro, MI. James graduated from High...
Ann Ruggles
Sep 5, 2018
ANN MARIE RUGGLES Ann M. Ruggles, 79, of Kingston, died Wednesday, September 5, 2018 in her home following a long struggle with Parkinson’s. She was born September 11, 1938 in Caro to Milo Melvin and Alice Marjorie (Coler) Culbert. She married Arlo Owen Ruggles February 24, 1973 in Caro United Methodist Church. They happily celebrated their 45th anniversary this...
Richard Mcninch
Sep 3, 2018
RICHARD CLARE McNINCH Richard C. McNinch, 54, of Westfield, IN; formerly of Kingston, died unexpectedly Monday, September 3, 2018 in Scheurer Hospital, Pigeon. He was born January 15, 1964 in Key West, FL to Richard and Susan (Peter) McNinch. Richard graduated from Kingston High School in 1982. He earned a bachelor’s degree in fine arts from Michigan State University....
Janet Black
Aug 31, 2018
Janet M. Black, 79, of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 31, 2018. She was born July 9, 1939 in Pigeon, MI, the daughter of Bernard Kreh and Leona Agnes Heron. Janet was a member of the National Foster Parents Association, and was a loving foster parent to 35 children. She was an active member...
George Mester
Aug 13, 2018
GEORGE RAY MESTER George R. Mester, 56, of Deford, died following a lengthy illness August 13, 2018 in his home. He was born May 5, 1962 in Cass City to Doris (Ray) Mester. George attended Cass City High School and went to work as a roofer for Thomas Roofing. He was fond of throwing dice and playing cards, especially...
Robert Dean Mcphail Sr.
Aug 2, 2018
ROBERT DEAN MCPHAIL, SR. Robert D. McPhail, Sr., 73, of Cass City died Thursday, August 2, 2018, following a lengthy illness in Covenant Medical Center Cooper Campus, Saginaw. He was born August 20, 1944 in Cass City to Archie and Martha (Brown) McPhail. He married Katherine Wright February 21, 1970 in Caro. Bob was raised in Detroit and came back...
Tristan Kuntz
Aug 1, 2018
TRISTAN JAY KUNTZ Tristan J. Kuntz, 22, of Cass City, died due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident, August 1, 2018 in Sanilac County. He was born May 7, 1996 in Red Bank, New Jersey to James and Nadine (Hoppe) Kuntz. Tristan attended Cass City High School where he played on the tennis and basketball teams. He...
Mary Zawilinski
Jul 28, 2018
MARY MARJORIE “MARGE” ZAWILINSKI Mary M. Zawilinski, 94, of Cass City, died peacefully Saturday, July 28, 2018 in the comfort of her home. She was born June 25, 1924 in Frieburg to Louis and Mary (Morell) Peters. She married John Zawilinski June 5, 1943 in St. Ignatius Catholic Church, Freiburg. He died January 11, 2009. As a child, Marge...
Larry Virgil Peters
Jul 19, 2018
Larry V. Peters, 80, of Cass City, died unexpectedly Thursday, July 19, 2018 in Hills and Dales General Hospital, Cass City. He was born September 9, 1937 in Tyre, the fifth of nine children born to Virgil and Sophie (Konkel) Peters. He married Harriet Marie Young April 28, 1967 in Verona. Larry graduated from Cass City High School in 1955....
Ruth King
Jul 19, 2018
RUTH KING Ruth King, 92, of Kingston, died Thursday, July 19, 2018 in Mary Free Bed, Covenant Rehabilitation Center, Saginaw. She was born August 5, 1925 in Isabelle, KS the first of two children born to John Lyle and Martha Frances (Webb) Nipple. She married Robert Leveer King May 8, 1943 in the judge’s office, the same judge who married...