Obituaries
Wilbur Smith
May 22, 2015
Bud Smith, 89, of Cass City died following a long illness Friday, May 22, 2015 in Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, Caro. He was born May 17, 1926 in Cleveland, OH to Wilbur E. and Estelle M. (Gizler) Smith. He married Patricia Ann Schmidt October 18, 1947. Bud served in the US Army from August 1944 until February 1946 in...
Rodney Wakefield
May 18, 2015
RODNEY LYNN WAKEFIELD, 51, of Gagetown died following a short struggle with lung cancer Monday, May 18, 2015 in Covenant Medical Center Cooper Campus, Saginaw. He was born November 30, 1963 in Cass City to Lloyd and Judy Montreuil. He married Suzanne Helen Keyser February 4, 1983. Rodney worked for Deckerville Die Form, Regency Plastics in Ubly and most recently...
Elizabeth Phillips
May 16, 2015
Elizabeth A. Phillips, 85, of Kingston, died following a long illness Saturday, May 16, 2015 in Marlette Regional Hospital Extended Care Unit. She was born November 9, 1929 in Hazel Park the third of five children born to Lachlan and Agnes McDonald. She married Robert Charles Phillips June 22, 1955 in Kingston United Methodist Church. He died July 8, 2014....
Albert Palazzola
May 14, 2015
ALBERT PALAZZOLA, 84, of Snover died following a long illness Thursday, May 14, 2015 in Courtney Manor, Bad Axe. He was born May 19, 1930 in Detroit to Vito and Antoinette (Virzi) Palazzola. He married Reba Christine Walden June 15, 1951 in Warren. Albert worked for Chrysler for 15 years and then worked construction for several years. Albert later on...
Viretta Pena
May 11, 2015
Viretta B. Pena, 76, of Cass City, died following a long battle with MS, Monday, May 11, 2015 in Tendercare Nursing Facility. She was born September 6, 1938 in Cass City the second of five children born to Bernard and Irene (Hess) Furness. She married Ernest Pena July 7, 1956 in Cass City. He died June 7, 1999. Viretta worked...
Vera Deering
May 2, 2015
VERA MAE DEERING, 98, of Cass City, died Saturday May 2, 2015 in Heritage Hill Assisted Living, Caro. She was born August 2, 1916 in Bay Port the fourth of twelve children born to Henry and Fannie (Steckley) Kohl. She married Edward Deering in 1935 in Bay Port. He died in 1991. Vera attended Quarry Country School between Bay Port...
Joan Montgomery
Apr 29, 2015
Joan L. Montgomery, 73, of Cass City, died peacefully in her home following a long battle with breast cancer Wednesday, April 29, 2015. She was born November 10, 1941 in McDowell County, WV the youngest of ten children born to Dathan and Ada M. (Fitzgerald) Clark. She married Robert George Montgomery March 17, 1962 in First Methodist Church, Oxford. Joan...
John Downing
Apr 22, 2015
John R. Downing, 85, of Gagetown died following a long illness Wednesday, April 22, 2015 in Northwood Meadows Medical Care Unit, Cass City. He was born November 25, 1929 at home in Gagetown to Wesley and Agatha (Walsh) Downing. He married his lifelong partner, Harriet Margaret Russell June 30, 1956 in Gagetown. They were married 58 years. They lived most...
Steven Auvil Jr
Apr 19, 2015
Steven R. Auvil, Jr., 49, of Snover died following a short illness Sunday, April 19, 2015 in Covenant Medical Center Cooper Campus, Saginaw. He was born June 4, 1965 in Cass City the first of three sons born to Steven R. and Pamela S. (Gee) Auvil, Sr. Steve graduated from Cass City High School in 1983. He worked for Erla's...
Jay Wisenbach
Apr 17, 2015
Jay D. Wisenbach, 89, of Cass City died following a short illness Friday, April 17, 2015 in Tendercare Nursing Facility, Cass City. He was born April 2, 1926 in Caro the fourth of six children born to Edward and Esther (More) Wisenbach. He married Monica Lapratt who died April, 1977. He married Mary McMeans October 14, 1977 in Colling Nazarene...
William Mcclorey
Apr 15, 2015
WILLIAM GERALD MCCLOREY, 33, of Sebewaing died suddenly Wednesday, April 15, 2015 in his home. He was born July 31, 1981 in Cass City the second of four sons born to Robert Arthur and Debra Lee (Guest) McClorey. He married Jennifer Marie Sparkes August 22, 2010 at the Thumb Octagon Barn in Gagetown Bill graduated from Owendale Gagetown High School...
Maxine Read
Apr 5, 2015
Maxine M. Read, 93, of Cass City, died Easter Sunday, April 5, 2015 in Timberline Lodge, Caro. She was born May 26, 1921 in Novesta Township to Percy G. and Emma M. (McCool) Read. Maxine worked as a retail sales person for Knepps Department Store in Bay City for over 32 years. In their younger years Maxine and her sister,...
Jason Bowen
Mar 26, 2015
JASON ROY BOWEN, 40, of Kingston died suddenly Thursday, March 26, 2015 on the trails he loved near Grayling. He was born November 5, 1974 in Warren. Tom and Karen Princko raised Jason as their own in the South Lyon area. Jason graduated from South Lyon High School in 1993. After graduating from High School Jason joined the U.S. Army...
Sylvia Hatmaker
Mar 13, 2015
SYLVIA DIANE HATMAKER, 72, of Cass City, formerly of Roseville, died following a long illness Friday, March 13, 2015 in Tendercare Nursing Facility, Cass City. She was born June 3, 1942 in Centerline to Bernard and Regina Pilarski. Sylvia worked as a nurses aid in various nursing homes in East Pointe. She enjoyed stopping at garage sales to look for...
Mike Skura
Mar 11, 2015
MIKE SKURA, 90, of Deford died following a long illness Wednesday, March 11, 2015 in Tuscola County Medical Care Facility. He was born April 16, 1924 in Detroit the youngest of four children born to Valentino and Julia (Soltice) Skura. He married Alice Dora Martin May 22, 1948 in Detroit. She died November 23, 2011. Mike worked as a machinist...
Archibald Breslin
Mar 9, 2015
ARCHIBALD BRESLIN, "Sonny" Breslin, 72, of Kingston died following a long illness Monday, March 9, 2015 in his home. He was born April 19, 1942 in Detroit to Victor and Esther (Patterson) Breslin. Sonny is survived by his longtime companion, Dana Dunigan; sisters: Victoria Modos of Riverview and Peggy Byberg of North Port, FL. According to Sonny's wishes a private...
David Lalko
Mar 6, 2015
DAVID MICHAEL LALKO, 62, of Kingston died following a lengthy illness Friday, March 6, 2015 in St. Mary's Medical Center, Saginaw. He was born December 16, 1952 in Cass City the second of seven children born to Mike and Jane Anne (Legg) Lalko. He married Terie Lea Wilson June 20, 1981 in Caro. Dave graduated from Kingston High School in...
David Harp
Mar 4, 2015
DAVID RAY "DAVE" HARP, 67, of Silverwood died unexpectedly Wednesday, March 4, 2015. He was born August 30, 1947 in Caro to Harold J. and Irene E. (Stout) Harp. He married Deborah Ann Thomas October 27, 1973 in Dayton Center Church. Dave was a wonderful father, remarkable grandfather, and a loving husband to Deb for more than 40 years. Dave...
Norris Holdburg
Mar 3, 2015
Norris L. Holdburg, 78, of Cass City died following surgical complications Tuesday, March 3, 2015 in Saginaw Geriatrics Home, Saginaw. He was born April 2, 1936 in Caro the first of 4 children born to Howard and Leona (Honold) Holdburg. He married Shirleen Marie Warford April 22, 1960 in Caro. She died August 21, 2001. He later married Cheryl Le...
James Bryant Jr
Mar 1, 2015
JAMES ERWIN BRYANT JR., 82, of Cass City formerly of Monroe, died Sunday, March 1, 2015 in his home with his loving family by his side. He was born May 25, 1932 in Monroe the first of eight children born to James Erwin and Awilda (Burt) Bryant, Sr. He married Bonnie Lou Lee Friday, November 13, 1959 in Norman, OK....
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