Obituaries

Bonnie Valentine-Flynn

Bonnie Valentine-Flynn

Jan 27, 2018

Bonnie Lou Valentine-Flynn Mrs. Bonnie Lou Valentine-Flynn, 66, of Atlanta, MI, passed away on January 27, 2018 of a short illness. She was born on November 8, 1951 to Benjamin and Elsie (Dundas) Valentine in Alpena, Michigan. She married Jeffry Flynn on February 14, 1992 in Lewiston, Michigan. Bonnie was a proud lifelong resident of Atlanta. She graduated from Atlanta...

James Wilenius

James Wilenius

Jan 21, 2018

James Alfred Wilenius Mr. James Alfred Wilenius, 84 of Atlanta, Michigan died peacefully at home on January 21, 2018 with his loving wife at his side. He was born to the late, Lauri and Helmi (Hendrickson) Wilenius in Fitzburg, Massachusetts on October 5, 1933. On July 25, 1953 in Redford, Michigan he married his wife, Jacqueline (LaPlante) Wilenius and together...

David Carpenter

David Carpenter

Jan 19, 2018

David Wayne Carpenter Mr. David Wayne Carpenter, 71of Houghton Lake, Michigan, formerly of Lewiston, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on January 19, 2018. He was born in Flushing, Michigan to the late, Eugene and Mildred (Morse) Carpenter on February 26, 1946. David worked as a truck driver for 30 years and was an independent driver most of the...

Patrick Jahn

Patrick Jahn

Jan 18, 2018

Patrick Henry Jahn Mr. Patrick Henry Jahn, 67 of Atlanta, Michigan died peacefully at MidMichigan Medical Center in Alpena on January 18, 2018. He was born on January 3, 1951 in Detroit, Michigan to the late, Henry and Dorothy (Ostrowski) Jahn. He has resided in Atlanta since 2003, formerly of Detroit. Patrick worked for General Motors for 30 years and...

Anthony Milbocker

Anthony Milbocker

Jan 16, 2018

Anthony "Tony" William Milbocker Mr. Anthony "Tony" William Milbocker, 85 of Vienna, Michigan died peacefully on the early morning of January 16, 2018 at MediLodge of Hillman. He was born on December 20, 1932 in Johannesburg, Michigan to the late, Thomas and Amy (Weber) Milbocker. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army and served during the Korean...

Carolyn Boadway

Carolyn Boadway

Jan 11, 2018

Carolyn Ann Boadway Mrs. Carolyn Ann Boadway, 75 of Lewiston, Michigan died peacefully on January 11, 2018 at McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey. She was born on June 30, 1942 in Ann Arbor, Michigan to the late, Allond and Gladys (Hadley) Dellabaugh. Carolyn resided in Lewiston for the last 40+ years and was a member of the American Legion...

Marilyn Askelin

Marilyn Askelin

Jan 9, 2018

Marilyn Kay Askelin Mrs. Marilyn Kay Askelin, 67 of Fairbanks, Alaska died suddenly on January 9, 2018. She was born on September 17, 1950 in Grayling, Michigan to the late, Stewart Franklin and Donna Irene (DeFord) Edwards. She graduated from Atlanta High School in 1968 and served her country proudly in the United States Army. Marilyn worked for the Princess...

Raymond Lapointe

Raymond Lapointe

Jan 9, 2018

Raymond Joseph LaPointe Mr. Raymond Joseph LaPointe, 82 of Lewiston, Michigan died suddenly on January 9, 2018 in Fort Myers, Florida. He was born in Albany, New York on April 4, 1935 to the late, Theothrase and Exilia (Perraz) LaPointe. He married his wife, Irene (Sheroski) LaPointe in 1954 and together the couple celebrated 50+ years of marriage before her...

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Jan 9, 2018

John Luther Lunsford "Buck 50" Mr. John Luther Lunsford "Buck 50", 63 of Atlanta, Michigan died on January 9, 2018 at his home. He was born in Ventura, California on February 20, 1954 to the late, Thomas and Clara (Roberts) Lunsford. He has resided in Atlanta for the last two years, formerly of Nashville, Tennessee where he worked as a...

Sandra Jacobs

Sandra Jacobs

Jan 9, 2018

Sandra Patsy Jacobs Mrs. Sandra Patsy Jacobs, 61 of Hillman, Michigan died suddenly on January 9, 2018 at her home. She was born on April 7, 1956 to the late, Roy and Patsy Heppner. She resided in Hillman most of her life and was very home-oriented. She worked as a home health aide for many years in the area. In...

James Dobbyn

James Dobbyn

Jan 7, 2018

James E. Dobbyn James E. Dobbyn, 70 of Atlanta, Michigan died peacefully surrounded by family on January 7, 2018 at the Florida Hospital of New Smyrna Beach. He was born on October 1, 1947 in Alpena, Michigan to the late, James and Vera (Snyder) Dobbyn. He was a proud veteran and served his country in the United States Army in...

Douglas King

Douglas King

Jan 4, 2018

Douglas A. King Douglas A. King, aka "Dugal" aka "The Chief", of Lewiston MI, died January 4, 2018 at Sanctuary at the Shore in Grand Haven, MI, surrounded by his family, his music and his ever-present sense of humor. The "Barefoot Boy with Boots on" received his honorable discharge at 8:19 p.m. Special thanks to the staff at Sanctuary at...

Bruce Walter

Bruce Walter

Jan 4, 2018

Bruce Alan Walter Mr. Bruce Alan Walter, 59 of Hillman, Michigan died on January 4, 2018 at his home. He was born in Flint, Michigan on August 12, 1958 to the late, Charles and Marion (High) Walter. Bruce resided in Hillman since 1980, formerly of Madison Heights. He was employed as a carpenter and during his career worked for Robert...

Karen Swift

Karen Swift

Jan 3, 2018

Karen Jean Swift Mrs. Karen Jean Swift, 52 of Hillman, Michigan died peacefully on January 3, 2018 at her home. She was born in Saginaw, Michigan on November 19, 1965 to Jimmy and Dolores (Lijewski) Wootten. She married her husband, Everett Swift on August 2, 1986 in Lachine and together the couple celebrated 31 years of marriage before her passing....

Marilyn Turk

Marilyn Turk

Jan 2, 2018

Marilyn J. Turk Ms. Marilyn J. Turk, 68 of Hillman, Michigan passed away suddenly on January 2, 2018 at her home. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 24, 1949 and raised in southeastern Michigan. After retiring from Wayne County Health Department she moved north to Hillman in 2000. She is survived by her sister, Judith (Richard) Wise of...

Barbara Klein

Barbara Klein

Dec 29, 2017

Barbara Jean Klein Mrs. Barbara Jean Klein, 81, passed away at her home in Hillman on December 29, 2017. Barbara was born in Oxford, Michigan to June (Mann) and Mikel Ralph Linseman on December 9, 1936. She married Robert James Klein on September 11, 1954 and together the couple celebrated 63 years of marriage before her passing. Barb was a...

Roselyn Ferguson

Roselyn Ferguson

Dec 29, 2017

Roselyn "Rosie" Mary Ferguson Dec. 29, 1943-Dec. 29, 2017 Rosie was born on December 29, 1943 to George and Helen (Hind) Guy in Sanilac County, Michigan. Her family later moved to Pleasant Valley, near Hillman, Michigan. She resided most of her life in Montmorency County, settling in Atlanta, Michigan where she raised her own family. Rosie will be remembered as...

Ellen Godi

Ellen Godi

Dec 25, 2017

Ellen Godi Mrs. Ellen Marie Godi, age 69 of Atlanta, Michigan passed away in Leesburg, Florida on December 25, 2017 to celebrate Christmas with our Lord and Savior. Ellen was born on October 11, 1948 in Saginaw, Michigan to the late, John and Joann (Polzin) Belt. She was later adopted by the late, Frederick Hagerl and Joann (Belt) Hagerl. She...

Gerald Stabnau

Gerald Stabnau

Dec 25, 2017

Gerald Albert Stabnau Mr. Gerald Albert Stabnau, 104, of Hillman, Michigan died peacefully on December 25, 2017 at Hillman Haven. He was born on November 10, 1913 in Dearborn, Michigan to the late, Otto and Olga (Leshner) Stabnau. Gerald has resided in Hillman for the past 50 years. He worked as a supervisor for Ford Motor Company and retired after...

Charles Brown

Charles Brown

Dec 22, 2017

Charles William Brown Mr. Charles William Brown, 90, of Atlanta, Michigan died on December 22, 2017 at his home. He was born in Charlton Township, Michigan on July 5, 1927 to the late, Thaddeus and Edna (Fales) Brown. Formerly of Johannesburg, he resided in Atlanta most of his life and was a member of the Atlanta Eagles. Charles worked as...

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