Obituaries
Mona Phillips
Oct 29, 2004
MONA MAE PHILLIPS Mona M. Phillips, 86, of Deford, died Friday, October 29, 2004 in St. Marys Medical Center, Saginaw. She was born June 6, 1918 in Kingston to John and Ida (Stickle) Whittaker. She married Robert Phillips April 21, 1945 in Kingston. He died August 10, 1960. Mona worked in the cafeteria system at the Cass City and Deford...
Walter Parrott
Oct 27, 2004
, JR. Walter L. Parrott, Jr., 90, of Indianapolis, IN, formerly of Kingston, died Wednesday, October 27, 2004 in Community North Hospital, Indianapolis, IN after a short illness. He was born December 9, 1913 in Royal Oak, MI to Walter and Grace Pearl (VanHorn) Parrott, Sr. He married Mildred �"Millie E. Everett December 8, 1946 in Millies parents home in...
Leslie Beach
Oct 14, 2004
LESLIE CHARLES BEACH Leslie C. Beach, 95, of Gagetown, died Thursday, October 14, 2004 in Tuscola County Medical Care Facility. He was born April 9, 1909 in Tuscola County, to Alvin and Hattie (Wheeler) Beach. He married Inez Crawford June 23, 1934 in Elmwood Township. She died August 1, 1987. Leslie farmed his whole life on his Grandfathers centennial farm....
Erma Martin
Oct 11, 2004
ERMA M. MARTIN Erma M. Martin, 96, of Cass City, died Monday, October 11, 2004 in Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, Caro after a long illness. She was born March 27, 1908 at home in Huron County to John and Nellie (Galloway) Bissett. She married Howard Martin November 25, 1925 in Owendale. He died March 27, 1963. Erma formerly attended...
Fred Gohs
Oct 6, 2004
FRED A. GOHS Fred A. Gohs, 94, of Silverwood, died Wednesday, October 6, 2004 in his home following a short illness. He was born March 9, 1910 at home in Mayville to Henry and Caroline (Schramm) Gohs. He married Mabel I. Cole April 1, 1935 in Angola, TN. She died October 14, 2001. Fred was a dairy farmer, farming on...
Berniece Sangster
Sep 20, 2004
BERNIECE IRENE SANGSTER Berniece I. Sangster, 95, of Decker, died Monday, September 20, 2004 in Courtney Manor, Bad Axe. She was born November 30, 1908 at home in Elmer to Harry and Lucy (Harrison) Wallace. She married Samuel G. Sangster in 1942 in South Branch, MI. Following their marriage they made their home in Evergreen Township. Berniece operated and owned...
Beverly Haughton
Sep 18, 2004
BEVERLY SHEPLER HAUGHTON Beverly S. Haughton, 67, of Cass City, died Saturday, September 18, 2004 in Marlette Community Hospital Hospice Residence. She was born August 13, 1937 in Rochester NY to Harold W. and Biena V. (Dokter) Shepler. She married Thomas J. Haughton June 29, 1957 in Gates, NY. Beverly was an officer and member of both the Junior Service...
Beverly Haughton
Sep 18, 2004
BEVERLY SHEPLER HAUGHTON Beverly S. Haughton, 67, of Cass City, died Saturday, September 18, 2004 in Marlette Community Hospital Hospice Residence. She was born August 13, 1937 in Rochester, NY to Harold W. and Biena V. (Dokter) Shepler. She married Thomas J. Haughton June 29, 1957 in Gates, NY. Beverly was an officer and member of both the Junior Service...
Patty Hatfield
Sep 15, 2004
PATTY GERALDINE HATFIELD Patty G. Hatfield, 42, of Flint, formerly of Corbin, KY, died Wednesday, September 15, 2004 in McLaren Regional Medical Center, Flint after a short illness. She was born September 4, 1962 in Flint to Frank and Lila (Wilton) Mitchell. Patty enjoyed making many different craft projects including crocheting. She enjoyed fishing and loved to cook. She loved...
Gene Rathmann
Sep 4, 2004
Gene D. Rathmann, 74, of Kingston (formerly of Granite City, IL), died after a brief illness Saturday, September 4, 2004 in St. Marys Medical Center, Saginaw. He was born May 13, 1930 in East St. Louis, IL to Edward J. and Hazel M. (Harris) Rathmann. He married Joyce Marie Oliver August 22, 1953 in Corinth, MS. Gene is survived by...
Robert Speirs
Sep 3, 2004
ROBERT SPEIRS Robert Speirs, 72, of Cass City, died Friday, September 3, 2004 in his home with his family at his side. He was born July 17, 1922 in Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada to George and Florence (Hulme) Speirs. He married Norma A. McConnell January 25, 1946 in Cass City. Bob served in the U.S. Army Air Corp during...
Ellen Crawford
Aug 21, 2004
ELLEN E. CRAWFORD Ellen E. Crawford, 94, of Snover, died Saturday, August 21, 2004 in Sanilac County Medical Care Facility, Sandusky. She was born June 17, 1910 in Calumet Township to Lars Levi and Hilma Elvira (Lindholm) Wuopio. She married Glen G. Crawford June 27, 1932 in Ohio. He died March 8, 1988. Ellen and Glen lived in Birmingham after...
Johnia Curry
Aug 10, 2004
JOHNIA MAE CURRY Johnia M. Curry, 77, of Kingston, died Tuesday, August 10, 2004 with her family at her side, in Covenant Health Care System, Cooper Campus, Saginaw after a long illness. She was born May 10, 1927 in Poplar Bluff, MO to John and Myrtle (Chaffin) Hayes. She married Lyle W. Curry December 9, 1946 in Caro. He died...
James Giddings
Aug 8, 2004
JAMES �"JIM N. GIDDINGS James N. Giddings, 40, of Caro, died Sunday, August 8, 2004 in his home. He was born June 3, 1964 in Marlette to Russell and Caroline (Carpenter) Giddings. Jim enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping, working on cars and playing Bingo. Jim had a lot of friends and he enjoyed spending time with them. He was a loving...
Richard Rolston
Aug 7, 2004
RICHARD ROLSTON Richard Rolston, 79, of Ubly, died unexpectedly Saturday, August 7, 2004 in Huron Medical Center, Bad Axe. He was born August 21, 1924 at home on the family farm. Richard continued to live on the family farm until his death. Richard farmed his entire life. He enjoyed woodworking (making birdhouses was one of his projects), and gardening (he...
William Tesner
Aug 1, 2004
WILLIAM ROBERT TESNER William R. Tesner, 79, of Atlanta, MI, died Sunday, August 1, 2004 in Medilodge of Yale, Yale, MI. He was born August 18, 1924 in Barnardsville, NC to Nathaniel and Pansy (Allen) Tesner. He married Irene Brumlow January 29, 1944 in Ring Gold, GA. She died July 15, 2004. Bill served in the U.S. Army during World...
Phyllis Cox
Aug 1, 2004
PHYLLIS MARGARET COX Phyllis M. Cox, 84, of Deford, died Sunday, August 1, 2004, in Marlette Community Hospital. She was born March 12, 1920 in Shabbona to Avon and Margaret (Phillips) Boag. She married Elmore Caister October 25, 1939, after his death, she married Kenneth Churchill December 16, 1946, he died December 20, 1975. She later married Clarence Cox on...
Katherine Straky
Jul 15, 2004
KATHERINE E. STRAKY Katherine E. Straky, 86, of Rochester Hills, formerly of Cass City, died Thursday, July 15, 2004 in Medilodge of Rochester Hills. She was born September 8, 1917 in Wyandotte to Nickolas and Barbara (Lambert) Straky. Katherine never married. Katherine grew up on the family farm and was truly a farm girl. She knew how to work hard...
John Wright
Jul 12, 2004
JOHN MICHAEL WRIGHT John M. Wright, 58, of Cass City, died Monday, July 12, 2004 in his home with his family at his side. He was born January 28, 1946 in Cass City to Charles and Elizabeth (Aune) Wright. He married Louise Brown Graham November 29, 1969 in Fraser Presbyterian Church. John served in the U.S. Army from January 11,...
Norman Coates
Jul 10, 2004
NORMAN LEE COATES Norm L. Coates, 62, of Cass City, died Saturday, July 10, 2004 in Ann Arbor VA Hospital after a short illness. He was born September 21, 1941 in Mt. Clemens to Roy and Liddy (Kinney) Coates. He married Theresa A. Mulrath October 3, 1964 in Ellington Township. Norm served in the U.S. Army from 1960 to 1962....