Obituaries
Harold Dettloff
Jun 15, 2003
John Dettloff, 76, of Cass City, died Sunday, June 15, 2003 in Tendercare Nursing Facility, Cass City after a long illness. He was born June 28, 1926 in Detroit, to John and Rose (Schneider) Dettloff. He married Theresa A. Curtis in 1944. She died in 1976. He then married Agnes E. Metzger Tait March 16, 1979 in Brown City. John...
Verna Vannorman
Jun 8, 2003
Verna R. VanNorman, 91, of Decker died Sunday, June 8, 2003 in Hills and Dales General Hospital, Cass City. She was born January 6, 1912 in Marlette to Hairm and Florence Flannigan. She married Virgil Doyle VanNorman November 8, 1930 in Elkton. He died April 20, 1988. Verna farmed with her husband and also worked at Walbro. She was a...
Florabell Neiman
Jun 7, 2003
Florabell M. Neiman, 78, of Cass City, died Saturday, June 7, 2003 in her home after a short illness. She was born January 10, 1925 at home in Elmwood Township to John W. and Lila (Stone) Wright. Florabell attended County Normal for one year. She worked as a short order cook at the Eat Shop in Cass City for many...
Sylvester Osantoski
Jun 6, 2003
Sylvester Osantoski, 86, of Owendale died Friday, June 6, 2003 in Covenant Health Care-Cooper, Saginaw. He was born April 28, 1917 in Parisville to Frank and Rose (Mazure) Osantoski. He married Virginia Bukowski April 28, 1945 in Detroit. She died January 2, 1994. Sylvester was born on his family’s farm where his mother was also born. He met Virginia on...
Milton Hnatiuk
May 23, 2003
Milton Hnatiuk, 72, of Harrison, formerly of Caro, died suddenly Friday, May 23, 2003 in Moore Regional Hospital, Southern Pines, NC. He was born August 6, 1930 in Bad Axe to Samuel and Mary (Semeniuk) Hnatiuk. Milton was a graduate of Elkton High School, after which he joined the Army, serving in Korea. He worked at General Motors-Saginaw Steering Gear...
Arthur Pratt
May 22, 2003
Arthur J. Pratt, 66, of Deford, died unexpectedly Thursday, May 22, 2003 in Huron Medical Center, Bad Axe. He was born May 24, 1936 at his home in Novesta Township to Albert J. “Tom” and Thelma L. (Henderson) Pratt. He married Mary Helen Woodard April 24, 1959 in Novesta Church of Christ. Arthur was a lifelong resident of Cass City....
John Reno
May 20, 2003
John Abraham Reno, 34 days, of Cass City, died Monday, June 23, 2003 in University of Michigan Hospital, Ann Arbor. He was born May 20, 2003 in Ann Arbor to Joseph Reno and Wendy Bond. John will be missed by his parents, Joseph and Wendy; brothers and sisters: Krystal Marie Reno, Amber Bond, Aaron Schoolcraft and his twin, Joseph A....
Keersten Pohl
May 20, 2003
Keersten E. Pohl, 3 weeks, of Deford, died Tuesday, May 20, 2003 in Detroit Children’s Hospital. She was born April 29, 2003 in Pontiac to Trela T. Pohl. Keersten will be missed by her mother, Trela; her grandparents: Jim and Jewel Knowlton of Deford, Robert and Judy Potrykus of Deford; she will also be missed by her aunts and uncles:...
Harold Morrish
May 19, 2003
Harold “Brownie” F. Morrish, 73, of Cass City, died Monday, May 19, 2003 in his home. He was born August 6, 1929 in Cass City to Charles and Esther (Kittendorf) Morrish. He married Sally Mae Brown May 21, 1976 in Ubly. Harold lived in Cass City for most his life. He worked as a truck driver and a welder and...
Eleanor Keller
May 19, 2003
Eleanor Keller, 91, died Monday, May 19, 2003 in Crown Point Assisted Living, Spring Hill, Florida. She was born June 16, 1911 in Kansas to Nicholas and Lena (Schmidt) Bauer. She married John Keller August 17, 1929 in Argyle. He died June 12, 1961. Eleanor retired from Caro State Hospital. She was a member of St. Joseph’s Alter Society in...
Harold Mcgrath
May 17, 2003
Harold J. McGrath, 92, of Cass City, died Saturday, May 17, 2003 in Tendercare Nursing Facility, Cass City. He was born July 21, 1910 in Cass City to John and Oreno (Schenck) McGrath. He married Helen Beatrice Muntz August 22, 1936 in Bad Axe. She died January 26, 1993. Harold was a lifelong resident of Cass City. He loved to...
Pearl Spencer
May 12, 2003
Pearl H. Spencer, 70, of Caro, died Monday, May 12, 2003 in Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, Caro. She was born December 3, 1932 in Tuscola County to Gerald and Ethel (Skinner) Spencer. Pearl enjoyed her grandchildren. She also enjoyed reading, puzzle books, and gardening. Pearl is survived by her sons: Frank (Joyce) Spencer of Cass City, Gerald Russell (Vickie)...
Pearl Spencer
May 12, 2003
Pearl H. Spencer, 70, of Caro, died Monday, May 12, 2003 in Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, Caro. She was born December 3, 1932 in Tuscola County to Gerald and Ethel (Skinner) Spencer. Pearl enjoyed her grandchildren. She also enjoyed reading, puzzle books, and gardening. Pearl is survived by her sons: Frank (Joyce) Spencer of Cass City, Gerald Russell (Vickie)...
Helen Lorentzen
May 4, 2003
Helen G. Lorentzen, 90, of Saginaw, formerly of Cass City, died Sunday, May 4, 2003 in her daughter’s home. She was born April 28, 1913 in Laurel to Charles and Anna (Ludwig) Steinmann. She married Donald R. Lorentzen September 10, 1933 in Peck. He died March 10, 1982. Helen previously worked part time at Cass City Floral. She was a...
Hazel Seeley
May 2, 2003
Hazel J. Seeley, 90, of Cass City, died Friday, May 2, 2003 in Tuscola County Medical Care Facility. She was born June 11, 1912 in Cass City to Homer and Eva (Brown) Hower. She married Hollis C. Seeley September 5, 1936 in Dearborn. He died January 18, 1967. Hazel attended County Normal and received her teaching certificate. She taught school...
John Kraus
Apr 30, 2003
John D. Kraus, Jr., 15, of Deford, died unexpectedly Wednesday, April 30, 2003 in his home. He was born August 14, 1987 in Mt. Clemens to John D. Kraus, Sr. and Cynthia (VanWormer) Kraus. John enjoyed skateboarding, playing video games and fishing. He visited the “Office” in Caro and “Airborne” in Warren to skateboard. John was very artistic. He collected...
Edward Hopper
Apr 22, 2003
Edward B. Hopper, 77, of Gagetown, died Tuesday, April 22, 2003 in Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, Caro. He was born November 13, 1925 in Franklin Lakes, NY, to Mr. and Mrs. Abram Hopper. He married Nellie M. Coyle March 30, 1965 in Detroit. Edward worked at the Great Lakes Sugar Warehouse as a truck driver and warehouseman for 14...
Irma Ouvry
Apr 18, 2003
Irma M. Ouvry , 97, of Cass City, died Friday, April 18, 2003 in her home. She was born October 11, 1905 in Ruyselede, Belgium to Charles and Leonie (Arix) Mortier. She married Louis L. Ouvry September 4, 1926 in The Belgian Church, Our Lady of Sorrows, in Detroit. They celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary in 2001. He died September...
Ronda Powell
Mar 22, 2003
Ronda L. Schenk Powell, 41, of Deford, died peacefully in her home Saturday, March 22, 2003. She was born July 2, 1961 in Cass City to Sonny and Judy (Gretz) Schenk. She married Noal G. Powell, Jr., Valentines Day, February 14, 2003 in Potters House Church, Cass City. Ronda worked as a Community Health Representative for Saginaw Intertribal. She served...
Edwina Thompson
Mar 22, 2003
Edwina “Eddie” M. Thompson, 92, of Cass City, died Saturday, March 22, 2003, in St. Mary’s Medical Center, Saginaw. She was born September 11, 1910 in Wisner to Ralph and Edith (Nelsen) Pomeroy. She married Charles H. Thompson March 11, 1933 in Bad Axe. He died May 8, 1977. Eddie owned and operated Greenleaf Store from 1947 to 1959. She...
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