Obituaries
Albert Ruggles
Feb 9, 2009
Albert M. Ruggles, 72, of Kingston, died Monday, February 9, 2009 in United Hospice of Marlette Residence Center with his family at his side. He was born December 22, 1936 in Kingston to Bruce and Irene (Graham) Ruggles. He married Glennadine Sebert March 26, 1960 in Millington. Albert was a lifelong farmer, born and raised on the family farm just...
Phyllis Silvernail
Feb 3, 2009
PHYLLIS M. SILVERNAIL Phyllis M. Silvernail, 76, of Kingston, died Tuesday, February 3, 2009 in the United Hospice of Marlette Residence Center following a long battle with cancer. She was born March 5, 1932 in Monroe to Cletus and Edna (Wolf) Parker. She married Carl G. Silvernail June 19, 1954 in Bay City. Phyllis graduated from Bay City Central High...
Robert Spencer
Feb 3, 2009
ROBERT DEAN SPENCER Robert D. Spencer, 51, of Mt. Pleasant and Caro, died unexpectedly Tuesday, February 3, 2009 in his home in Caro. He was born April 29, 1957 in Cass City to Ernest E. and Juanita A. (Jackson) Spencer. He married Robin L. Mihacsi October 5, 1977 in Caro. Robert was a member of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe...
Ruth Bresky
Jan 29, 2009
RUTH GENEVIEVE BRESKY Ruth G. Bresky, 88, of Caro, died Thursday, January 29, 2009 in Hills & Dales General Hospital following a long illness. She was born August 9, 1920 in Pontiac to Floyd and Cassie (Vennevy) Porter, Sr. She married Bruno Rudolph Bresky August 4, 1962 in Cass City. He died June 13, 1986. Ruth worked as a cook...
John Klein
Jan 25, 2009
JOHN MELVIN KLEIN John M. Klein, 81, of Kingston, died Sunday, January 25, 2009 in United Hospice of Marlette Residence Center. He was born May 20, 1927 at home in Detroit to John and Anna (Wisnieski) Klein. He married Julia Martha Schultz January 18, 1947 in St. Bernard Catholic Church in Detroit. John served in the U.S. Navy during World...
Christina Valdez
Jan 13, 2009
CHRISTINA MARIE VALDEZ Christina M. Valdez, 25, of Cass City, died unexpectedly Tuesday, January 13, 2009 in St. Mary’s Medical Center Saginaw. She was born July 25, 1983 in Pontiac to Manuel and Lauri (Warren) Valdez. Christina graduated from Cass City High School in 2003. During high school she participated in Youth For Christ activities and was involved in youth...
Casimer Lubaczewski, Sr
Jan 13, 2009
Casimer Lubaczewski, Sr. 94, of Cass City, died Tuesday, January 13, 2009 in Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, Caro. He was born March 4, 1914 in Detroit to Frank and Martha (Teodorski) Lubaczewski. He married Sophie Dlugosielski September 5, 1941 in Detroit, she died January 22, 1980. Casimer farmed his whole life. Casimer was a member of St. Pancratius Catholic...
Alvin Slater
Jan 11, 2009
Alvin L. Slater, 84, of Decker, died Sunday, January 11, 2009 in Covenant Health Care System Cooper Campus, Saginaw. He was born July 8, 1924 in Sandusky to John Henry and Rose (Laming) Slater. He married Mabel Simmons June 17, 1950 in Sandusky. Joe worked as a mechanic for Doc’s Super Service Garage in Sandusky for over 23 years. He...
John Zawilinski
Jan 11, 2009
John Zawilinski, 90, of Cass City, died Sunday, January 11, 2009 in Hills & Dales General Hospital. He was born April 16, 1918 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada to Joseph and Marie (Philopovitch) Zawilinski. He married Mary Marjorie Peters June 5, 1943 in St. Ignatius Catholic Church, Freiburg. John served in the U.S. Army during World War II. After returning from...
Della Legg
Jan 8, 2009
DELLA LYDIA LEGG Della L. Legg, 90, of Tipton, OK, formerly of Kingston, died Thursday, January 8, 2009 in Jackson County Memorial Hospital, Altus, OK. She was born June 19, 1918 in Lohma, MO to John W. and Louise (Goldhammer) Horak. She married Harland A. Legg January 3, 1943 in St. Louis, MO. He died January 7, 1994. Della graduated...
Ada Hutchinson
Jan 5, 2009
ADA AMELIA HUTCHINSON Ada A. Hutchinson, 91, of Cass City, died Monday, January 5, 2009 in Tendercare Nursing Facility. She was born June 30, 1917 in Elkton to Jacob and Katherine (Frank) Deering Sr. She married Orval Hutchinson April 30, 1966 in Cass City. Ada owned and operated restaurants in the Cass City area including the Crossroads Restaurant. She worked...
Morris Martin
Jan 3, 2009
MORRIS WILLIAM MARTIN Morris W. Martin, 74, of Vassar, died Saturday, January 3, 2009 in Covenant Health Care System, Harrison Campus, Saginaw. He was born March 8, 1934 at home on the farm in Vassar to William and Delores ( ) Martin. He married Kathleen Marie DeLisle February 13, 1960 in Vassar. Morris worked as a heavy equipment operator for...
Marvin Childs
Jan 2, 2009
MARVIN HOWARD CHILDS Marvin H. Childs, 70, of Kingston, died Friday, January 2, 2009 in his home with his family at his side. He was born August 23, 1938 in Akron to Calvin and Vera (Turner) Childs. He married Phyllis Ann Marlow November 14, 1958 in Akron. Marvin was a successful lifelong dairy farmer. He served his Lord as a...
Ernest Bullock
Dec 26, 2008
ERNEST MARK “PETE” BULLOCK Ernest M. Bullock, 89, of Decker, died Friday, December 26, 2008 in Sanilac County Medical Care Facility, Sandusky following a brief illness. He was born March 12, 1919 at home in Evergreen Township to William and Mary (McComb) Bullock. He married Emma Edith Kitchin June 30, 1942 in Emma’s parent’s home in Evergreen Township. Ernest was...
Earl Hendrick, Jr.
Dec 24, 2008
EARL OWEN HENDRICK, JR. Earl Owen Hendrick, Jr., 77, of Decker, died peacefully Wednesday, Christmas Eve, December 24, 2008 with his family at his side in United Hospice of Marlette Residence Center, Marlette following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born July 14, 1931 in Cass City to Earl and Mary (Campbell) Hendrick. He married Doris Yvonne Lewis October...
Peyton Carpenter
Dec 13, 2008
PEYTON ROXANNE CARPENTER As the parents of Peyton Roxanne Carpenter we are sad to announce that our daughter took her last breaths, Saturday, December 13, 2008 in her bed at home. Peyton was born October 1, 2008 in Mecosta County Medical Center, Big Rapids, MI. As Peyton’s parents, Kristen Rye and Casey Carpenter, we thank you for your prayers and...
Anna Howey
Dec 2, 2008
ANNA B. HOWEY Anna Howey, 93, of Kingston, died Tuesday, December 2, 2008 in Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, Caro, following a long illness. She was born May 9, 1915 in Cleveland, Ohio. At the age of 5 she moved to South Dakota to live with her mother, Mary, and stepfather Steve Buich. She married Peter Albert Campbell November 30,...
Fred Widger
Nov 30, 2008
FRED WILLIAM WIDGER Fred W. Widger, 72, of Kingston, died Sunday, November 30, 2008 in his home. He was born February 19, 1936 in Marlette to A. “Fay” and Edna Kathleen (Garrett) Widger. He married Juanita Merle Ross September 26, 1959 in Marlette. Fred was a lifelong dairy farmer until 1977 when he sold the cows and began a job...
Hellen Pohlod
Nov 29, 2008
Hellen Pohlod, 84, of Kingston, died Saturday, November 29, 2008 at Tendercare in Cass City following a brief illness. She was born September 11, 1924 in Clifford, MI, daughter of the late Alex and Mary (Strelezyk) Woloshen. Hellen was united in marriage to John Pohlod, June 24, 1944 in Kingston. He preceded her in death on April 15, 2008. She...
Hazel Pomeroy
Nov 27, 2008
Hazel May Pomeroy, 93, of Lake City, Florida died, Thursday, November 27, 2008 at Still Waters Assisted Living. She was born in Akron Township June 28, 1915, to the late Neil and Bessie (Fox) Rogers. She lived in Cass City, Michigan where she farmed with her husband, Leb Pomeroy until her move to Bradenton, Florida in 1973, where they had...