Obituaries

Alexandra Kappen

Alexandra Kappen

Feb 9, 2013

ALEXANDRA LEIGH "ALEIGH" KAPPEN, 22, of Cass City, died unexpectedly from injuries sustained in a traffic accident, Saturday, February 9, 2013 near her home. She was born November 26, 1990 in Bad Axe, to John "Jack" William and Susan Marie (Langenburg) Kappen. Aleigh graduated from Cass City High School in 2009 and was a very active athlete during her high...

Russell Hillaker

Russell Hillaker

Feb 8, 2013

RUSSELL DEAN HILLAKER, 86, of Cass City, died Friday, February 8, 2013 in Tendercare Nursing Facility with his family by his side. He was born April 2, 1926 at home in Argyle Township to William Albert and Elizabeth (Willerton) Hillaker. He married Elaine Shirley Lowe March 25, 1950 in Cass City. Russell served in the U.S. Army. He worked for...

Joan Miller

Joan Miller

Feb 2, 2013

JOAN KAY MILLER, 59, of Decker, died unexpectedly following a short illness, Saturday, February 2, 2013 in Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit. She was born January 13, 1954 in Genesee County to William Edwin and Mildred Marie (Morse) Miller. Joan loved animals. It was important to her to feed all the area animals including the squirrels, chipmunks and birds. She especially...

Philip Robinson

Philip Robinson

Feb 1, 2013

PHILIP LEE ROBINSON, 71, of Cass City died following a short illness Friday, February 1, 2013 in his home. He was born September 26, 1941 in Bad Axe to Clifford and Gladys (Dickinson) Robinson. He married Sandra Kathryn Janowiak May 25, 1963 in Ubly. They would have celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary this year. Philip graduated from Ubly High School...

Daniel Aleksink Jr

Daniel Aleksink Jr

Jan 25, 2013

DANIEL ALEKSINK, JR., 76, of Cass City, died following a short illness Friday, January 25, 2013 in McLaren Bay Region, Bay City. He was born February 3, 1936 in Cass City to Daniel and Catherine (Henzarek) Aleksink. He continued to live in Cass City his entire life. A proud U.S. Army veteran, Dan worked as an Electrician for General Motors...

William Cornell Sr

William Cornell Sr

Jan 24, 2013

WILLIAM HARRY CORNELL, SR., 76, of Flint, died following a long illness Thursday, January 24, 2013 in Kith Haven Nursing Facility, Flint. He was born March 22, 1936 in Cadillac to Harold Z. and Esther C. (Dalhquest) Cornell. William is survived by his children: William Cornell, Jr. of Davison and Holly Holmes of Marlette and their families. Memorial service will...

Keith Brown

Keith Brown

Jan 22, 2013

KEITH NORRIS BROWN, 77, of Ubly, died following a short illness Tuesday, January 22, 2013 in McLaren Bay Region, Bay City. He was born June 6, 1935 at home on Cumber Road to Lloyd and Clara (Gibbard) Brown. He married Joyce Ann Lowe May 14, 1960 in Cass City. Keith was a dairy and beef farmer. He also operated a...

Rev. Donald Burns

Rev. Donald Burns

Jan 20, 2013

REV. DONALD RALPH BURNS, 74, of Cass City, formerly of Shawneetown, IL died following a long illness Sunday, January 20, 2013 in his home. He was born September 24, 1938 in Eldorado, IL to Herbert Monroe and Flora Imogene (Capeheart) Burns. Donald worked as an over the road truck driver retiring after many years with R G Berry Trucking of...

Phillip Zawilinski

Phillip Zawilinski

Jan 17, 2013

PHILLIP LEE "BUCK" ZAWILINSKI, 51, of Cass City, died following a long illness Thursday, January 17, 2013 in his home with his loving family by his side. He was born November 13, 1961 in Cass City to Martin Richard and Virginia Mae (Newton) Zawilinski. He married Cheryl Celeste Wilson August 13, 1988 in St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, Marlette. Phil worked...

Gladys Van Horn

Gladys Van Horn

Jan 14, 2013

GLADYS LUCILLE VAN HORN, 90, of Deford, died following a long illness, Monday, January 14, 2013 in Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, Caro. She was born April 6, 1922 on the family farm in Elk Township, Sanilac County to William Wallace and Ada Dorcas (Orchard) Balhoff. She married Theodore R. Van Horn August 19, 1944 in Elk Township, Sanilac County....

Lavonia Phillips

Lavonia Phillips

Jan 13, 2013

LAVONIA FRANCIS "BONNIE" PHILLIPS, 86, of Cass City, died following a long illness, Sunday, January 13, 2013 in her home with her loving husband by her side. She was born March 5, 1926 in Harriman, TN to Oscar and Lilly (Edwards) Morris. She married James Martin Phillips September 27, 1941 in Rome, GA. Bonnie and James moved to Michigan after...

Robert Hartwick

Robert Hartwick

Jan 6, 2013

ROBERT LEE HARTWICK, 83, of Cass City, formerly of Zephyrhills, FL died following a short illness Sunday, January 6, 2013 in United Hospice of Marlette Residence Center in Marlette. He was born May 19, 1929 in Cass City to Edward and Ruth (Jackson) Hartwick. He married Gladys Patricia May November 30, 1989 in Pasco County, Florida. Robert was a journeyman...

Raymond Burleson

Raymond Burleson

Dec 26, 2012

RAYMOND L. BURLESON, 52, of Owendale died unexpectedly Thursday, December 27, 2012 in Caro. He was born October 24, 1960 in Wayne, MI to James and Yvonne (Mittlestat) Burleson. He married Kelly M. Clancy Woods September 14, 2007 in Bad Axe. Ray graduated from Cass City High School in 1978. He worked as a machinist for several area companies including...

Steve Skripy

Steve Skripy

Dec 23, 2012

STEVE ALEX SKRIPY, 63, of Deford died following a long illness Sunday, December 23, 2012, in United Hospice of Marlette Residence Center with his family by his side. He was born September 8, 1949 in Cass City to Stephen Peter and Elizabeth Mary (Luana) Skripy. He married Tollice Marie Ballard August 17, 1985 in Flint. Steve became a journeyman millwright...

Wayne Anderson

Wayne Anderson

Dec 17, 2012

WAYNE "PEE WEE" LEE ANDERSON, 76, of Cass City died unexpectedly Monday, December 17, 2012 in Hills and Dales General Hospital. He was born January 2, 1936 in Kokomo, IN to Frank and Mary Anderson. He married Betty Kreuzer August 30, 1957 in Rothenbach, Germany near Nϋrnberg. She died September 23, 2006. Wayne served in the U.S. Army stationed in...

Christine Erla

Christine Erla

Dec 17, 2012

CHRISTINE MARGARET ERLA, 88, of Cass City, died following a long illness, Monday, December 17, 2012 in Covenant Health Care System, Cooper Campus, Saginaw. She was born June 10, 1924 in San Antonio, TX to Jessie and Margaret (Benavidez) Martinez. She married Richard "Dick" Erla January 19, 1946 in Imlay City. He died November 7, 2011. Christine enlisted in the...

Elizabeth Deluyck

Elizabeth Deluyck

Dec 16, 2012

Elizabeth J. DeLuyck, 18, of Cass City died unexpectedly, Sunday, December 16, 2012 in Deford. She was born May 20, 1994 in Saginaw to Lucky and Darla (Boyes) DeLuyck. Elizabeth graduated from Cass City High School in 2012. When Elizabeth was young, it was her dream to walk dogs for a living. Her most recent dream was to pursue a...

Sharon Pomeroy

Sharon Pomeroy

Dec 13, 2012

Susie "Squirrel" Pomeroy, 57, of Deford, died Thursday, December 13, 2012 in Covenant HealthCare, Cooper Campus, Saginaw. She was born February 9, 1955 in Cass City to Armond and Wilda (Fee) Curtis. She married Frederick Pomeroy in Caro on October 24, 2002. Susie and Fred had been together since 1986. Susie graduated from Cass City High School. She worked at...

Michael Hall

Michael Hall

Dec 7, 2012

Michael G. Hall, 80, of Ubly, died suddenly Friday, December 7, 2012. He was born May 8, 1932 in Ubly to James and Helen (Wrubel) Hall. Mike was the owner of Roads End Sales in Ubly where he specialized in sales and repair of construction air tools. Mike was a Staff Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps, stationed in...

Charles Peasley

Charles Peasley

Nov 24, 2012

Charles Ray Peasley, 19, of Berrien Springs, died Saturday, November 24, 2012 in Sanilac County from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born July 23, 1993 in Lansing to Ted and Heidi (Bush) Peasley. Charles graduated from Berrien Springs High School in 2012. He was employed as a machinist at Huron Tool in Bad Axe. Charles had an...

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