Obituaries
Irene Moore
Mar 15, 2008
IRENE MARIE MOORE Irene M. Moore, 94, of Kingston, died following a long illness, Saturday, March 15, 2008 in Masonic Pathways of Alma. She was born January 11, 1914 in Novesta Township to Herbert D. and Charlotte M. (Recor) Quick. She married Stanley B. Moore December 12, 1936 in Stanleys parents home in Kingston. He died July 5, 1994. Irene...
Phillip Buffington
Mar 14, 2008
Phillip L. Buffington, 71, of Caro, died Friday, March 14, 2008 in Caro Community Hospital. He was born May 19, 1936 in Detroit to Kenneth and Verna (Howren) Buffington. Phil served in the U.S. Marine Corp in Japan and California during the Korean War. He worked as an Engineers Aid in heavy construction for many years. Phil worked with civil...
Rosemarie Levine
Mar 14, 2008
ROSEMARIE MAY LEVINE Rosemarie M. Levine, 66, of Owendale, died Friday, March 14, 2008 in her daughter's home following a short illness. She was born August 11, 1941 in Chicago, IL to Alfred and Marie (Sances) Landazzi. Rosemarie was a very active member of Potter House Christian Fellowship Church in Cass City and a member of their Womens Group. She...
Roberta Stine
Mar 14, 2008
ROBERTA F. STINE Roberta F. Stine, 86, of Cass City, died unexpectedly Friday, March 14, 2008 in St. Marys Medical Center, Saginaw. She was born October 12, 1921 in Huron County to John and Pearl (Blanchard) Romig. She married Harrison H. Stine November 16, 1945 in the Ubly Presbyterian Church. He died April 6, 2001. Roberta was a very active...
Charles Beschoner
Mar 10, 2008
CHARLES H. BESCHONER Charlie H. Beschoner, 74, of Kingston, died Monday, March 10, 2008 in Caro Community Hospital. He was born May 15, 1933 in New Blaine, AR to Clem A. and Mary (Duelmer) Beschoner. He married Barbara E. Davis Gorczyca December 24, 1985 in Caro. Charlie worked as a Millwright for the Power Industry. He was a member of...
James Ballagh
Mar 8, 2008
JAMES THEODORE BALLAGH James T. Ballagh, 89, of Ubly, died Saturday, March 8, 2008 in Hills & Dales Hospital. He was born August 28, 1918 at home on the farm to William J. and Mabel (Smith) Ballagh. He married Stella P. Gryskiewicz December 14, 1941 in Bowling Green, OH. She died January 27, 2007. Jim was a lifetime dairy farmer....
Velma Stevenson
Mar 1, 2008
VELMA MAY STEVENSON Velma M. Stevenson, 92, of South Lyon, died Saturday, March 1, 2008 with her family at her side in St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ypsilanti, following a short illness. She was born March 8, 1915 in Superior, NB to Perry and Freida (Lessmeier) McDaniel. She married Clarence Thomas Stevenson November 9, 1932 in Belleville, KS. He died January...
Virginia Mayer
Feb 28, 2008
VIRGINIA HELEN MAYER Virginia H. Mayer, 84, of Kingston, died Thursday, February 28, 2008 in her home following a short illness. She was born February 19, 1924 in Royal Oak to Peter and Loretta (Conrad) Formaz. She married Russell H. Mayer December 12, 1942 in Detroit. Virginia enjoyed embroidering and made beautiful quilts for each of her family members. She...
Nicholia Huizar
Feb 26, 2008
NICHOLIA ANN HUIZAR Nicholia A. Huizar, 61, of Gagetown, died Tuesday, February 26, 2008 in Detroit Receiving Hospital. She was born October 1, 1946 in Roseville to Nicholas and Alma (Schroeder) Zimmerman. She married Christopher A. Huizar November 24, 1962 in Vassar. Nicky owned and operated several restaurants including Nickys Elbow Room in Caro and Nickys Beagios in Gagetown. She...
Lois Whittaker
Feb 24, 2008
LOIS LOUISE WHITTAKER Lois L. Whittaker, 82, of Cass City, died Sunday, February 24, 2008 in Covenant Health Care System Harrison Campus, Saginaw, following a short illness. She was born September 30, 1925 in Haynes, AR to Rev. Alfred and Emma (Viney) Lowe. She married Earl Ray Whittaker November 7, 1942. He died November 2, 1984. Lois attended Lee University...
Lorraine Koslowski
Feb 15, 2008
LORRAINE LAURIE KOSLOWSKI Laurie Koslowski, 65, of Imlay City, died unexpectedly, Friday, February 15, 2008 in Lapeer Regional Medical Center, Lapeer. She was born December 11, 1942 in Detroit to Francis and Chestress (Dombrowski) Koslowski. Laurie never married. Laurie worked for DHL Transport Company as an Import Clerk. She loved to read and play games with her great nephews. Laurie...
Brenda Trayler
Feb 6, 2008
BRENDA MARIE TRAYLER Brenda M. Trayler, 50, of Sandusky, died Wednesday, February 6, 2008 in Mercy Hospital, Port Huron, following a short illness. She was born July 29, 1957 in Saginaw to Gainer and Janet (Allen) Price. She married Larry E. Trayler February 7, 1975 in Saginaw. Brenda enjoyed bowling with her husband. She truly enjoyed spending time with her...
Martha Schenk
Jan 23, 2008
MARTHA EDNA SCHENK Martha E. Schenk, 88, of Filion, died Wednesday, January 23, 2008 in Courtney Manor, Bad Axe, following a long illness. She was born February 13, 1919 in Detroit to Carl and Mary (Reher) Stark. She married Paul Frederick Schenk June 1, 1936 in Bad Axe. Martha loved to cook and she loved to iron. She took great...
Hettie Curry
Jan 23, 2008
HETTIE MAUD CURRY Hettie M. Curry, 95, of Caro, died Wednesday, January 23, 2008 in Tuscola County Medical Care Facility following a brief illness. She was born April 30, 1912 in Kingston to Elmer and Laura (Legg) Thorp. She married Carl Curry January 15, 1933 in Caro. He died August 16, 1970. Hettie worked for Quality House Draperies in Marlette...
Sally Mahaffy-Smith
Jan 22, 2008
SALLY A. MAHAFFY-SMITH Sally A. Mahaffy-Smith, 58, of Cass City, died Tuesday, January 22, 2008 in Tendercare Nursing Facility following a long illness. She was born February 5, 1949 in Clifford to Howard Thomas and Doris Elaine (Owens) Mahaffy. She married Paul Smith August 24, 2000 in Muskegon. Sally worked for Tuscola Behavioral Health Department as a Health Care Aid...
Stanley Osentoski
Jan 19, 2008
STANLEY MICHAEL OSENTOSKI Stanley M. Osentoski, 90, of Harbor Beach, died Saturday, January 19, 2008 in Courtney Manor, Bad Axe. He was born June 27, 1917 in Tyre to Edward and Stancy (Nichlas) Osentoski. He married Irene Wasserman June 24, 1944 in St. Pancratius Catholic Church, Cass City. She died October 16, 1999. Stanley worked as a Machine Operator for...
Joseph Bujak
Jan 17, 2008
Joseph A. Bujak, 76, of Cass City, died peacefully in his home with his family at his side, Thursday, January 17, 2008. He was born November 7, 1931 in Detroit to Andrew and Elsa (Matzka) Bujak. He married Beatrice Celia Georges May 29, 1954 in St. Martins Catholic Church in Detroit. Joseph served in the U.S. Army 187th Airborne RCT...
Olive Rohlfs
Jan 11, 2008
OLIVE E. ROHLFS Olive E. Rohlfs, 91, of Fort Lauderdale, FL, formerly of Cass City, died peacefully Friday, January 11, 2008 in Fort Lauderdale, FL following a lengthy illness. She was born April 27, 1916 in Deford to Frank and Eliza (Hayes) Hegler. She married Donald MacLachlan June 10, 1939 in Cass City. He died January 19, 1963. Olive later...
Ruby Thorne
Jan 5, 2008
RUBY MARION THORNE Ruby M. Thorne, 96, of Cass City, died Saturday, January 5, 2008 in Vadavilla AFC Home in Unionville, following a long illness. She was born October 10, 1911 in Evergreen Township to Fred and Amy (Wentworth) Palmateer. She married Lyle Biddle October 24, 1953. He died March 24, 1978. She later married Allan Thorne October 26, 1983....
Imogene Fleming
Jan 1, 2008
IMOGENE FLEMING Imogene Fleming, 85, of Cass City, died Tuesday, January 1, 2008 in Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, Caro, following a short illness. She was born March 5, 1922 in Ozark, AR to Dewey Curtis and Reta (Wisdom) Alston. She married Percy Edwin Fleming March 12, 1946 in Pontiac. He died March 16, 1981. Imogene and her husband Ed...