Obituaries

Jerry Schaefer
Apr 18, 2014
Jerry Ray Schaefer Mr. Jerry Ray Schaefer, 78 of Atlanta, Michigan passed away on April 18, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Rock Lake, North Dakota on March 3, 1936 to the late, Oscar and Elma (Hauschultz) Schaefer. He served his country in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. He retired from the State of...

Julia Theis
Apr 16, 2014
Julia Jeanette Theis Mrs. Julia Jeanette Theis, 89 of Lewiston, Michigan passed away on April 16, 2014 at Otsego Memorial Hospital. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on August 25, 1924 to the late, Leslie and Gizella (Ritz) Smith. She has lived in Lewiston since the 1980s, formerly of Taylor. Julia loved children and enjoyed to dress and act as...

Clyde Miller
Apr 15, 2014
Clyde Earl Miller Mr. Clyde Earl Miller, 57, of Hillman, MI, passed away at his residence on April 15, 2014. He was born on July 24, 1956 to Claude and Ira (Keiln) Miller in Pontiac, MI. He lived in the Hillman area most of his life, working mostly as an auto mechanic, but he was truly a Jack of All...

Theodore Turppa
Apr 13, 2014
Theodore "Ted" Henry Turppa Mr. Theodore "Ted" Henry Turppa, 83 of Lewiston, Michigan passed away on April 13, 2014 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. He was born in Washington, Michigan to the late, Theodore and Diana (Halberg) Turppa on May 17, 1930. He served his country proudly in the United States Army during the Korean war. Ted has...
Clinton Jones
Apr 12, 2014
Clinton Dolph Jones Mr. Clinton Dolph Jones, 68 of Hillman, Michigan passed away suddenly on April 12, 2014. He was born in Rust Township, Michigan on September 22, 1945 to the late, Clifton and Olive (Northrup) Jones. Clinton worked at Fisher Body in Pontiac for many years, then went to work at Marble Era after returning to Hillman. He enjoyed...

David Mccollough Jr.
Apr 11, 2014
David "Lurch" Raymond McCollough Jr. Mr. David "Lurch" Raymond McCollough Jr., 77 of Lewiston, Michigan passed away on April 11, 2014 at Otsego Memorial Hospital. He was born in Wyandotte, Michigan to the late, David and Charlotte (Kimes) McCollough on December 19, 1936. He married wife, Patsy Ann (Butler) McCollough on September 22, 1972 and together they celebrated 41 years...

Annunziate Decarlo
Apr 10, 2014
Annunziate "Mary" Marie DeCarlo Mrs. Annunziate "Mary" Marie DeCarlo, 88 of Parrish, Florida passed away on April 10, 2014 at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center. She was born in Toronto, Canada to the late, John and Josephine Mifsud on January 22, 1926. She married husband, Peter DeCarlo in August of 1946 in Detroit, Michigan. He preceded her in death in 2006....

Henry Waterkamp
Apr 10, 2014
Henry Waterkamp Mr. Henry Waterkamp, 84 of Atlanta, Michigan passed away on April 10, 2014 at Alpena Regional Medical Center. He was born in Clinton, Iowa to the late, Hendrick and Tiela (VanDerMark) Waterkamp on September 20, 1929. He served his country proudly in the United States Marine Corps serving during the Korean War. On September 4, 1951 in Detroit,...

Dorothy Yerrick
Apr 4, 2014
Dorothy Marie Yerrick Mrs. Dorothy Marie Yerrick, 90, of Atlanta, MI, passed away on Friday, April 4, 2014 at Tendercare Gaylord. She was born on August 22, 1923 to Ralph and Lydia (Fields) Woodard in Elsie, MI. She moved to Atlanta in the early 1970's formerly of Algonac, MI. She was a member of the Atlanta Congregational Church, and was...

Sylvia Pearsall
Apr 2, 2014
Sylvia Jean Pearsall Mrs. Sylvia Jean Pearsall, 79 of Atlanta, Michigan went to be with the Lord on April 2, 2014 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. She was born to the late, Harry and Bertha (Wright) Klein in Caro, Michigan on June 23, 1934. Sylvia moved to Atlanta in 2006, formerly of White Lake. She had a cabin...
Laura Garfield
Mar 29, 2014
Laura May Garfield Mrs. Laura May Garfield, 93 of Atlanta, Michigan passed away on March 29, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born to the late, James and Augusta (Schultz) Ward in Saginaw, Michigan on October 26, 1920. She moved to Atlanta in the 70s, formerly of Rust. Laura worked as a nurse's aide at...

Robert Armstrong
Mar 27, 2014
Robert "Bob" Earl Armstrong Mr. Robert "Bob" Earl Armstrong, 88 of Lewiston, Michigan passed away on March 27, 2014 at his home surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Detroit, Michigan to the late, Luther and Hazel (Liebetreu) Armstrong on January 1, 1926. He served his country proudly in the United States Army Air Corps. On January 15, 1949...

Earlene Rea
Mar 27, 2014
Earlene W. Rea Mrs. Earlene W. Rea, 84, of Hillman, Michigan passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2014 at Tendercare Alpena. She was born to Earl and Laura (McCall) Pierce in Spruce, Michigan. Earlene lived most of her life in the Hillman area. She was a member of the Calvary Episcopal Church and also of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary in...

Helen Dodd
Mar 25, 2014
Helen Virginia Dodd Mrs. Helen Virginia Dodd, 76, of Hillman, passed away on March 25, 2014 at her residence. She was born on May 6, 1937 to Oscar and MaryLee (Frix) Jackson in Social Circle, GA. She has lived the past 15 years in Hillman, formerly of Detroit, MI. She was a member of New Beginnings Ministries and was a...
Ethel Lamberton
Mar 18, 2014
Ethel Margaret Lamberton Mrs. Ethel Margaret Lamberton passed away on March 18, 2014 at AuSable Community in Fairview, Michigan. She was born to the late Wilhelmina and Albert Mertens in Detroit, Michigan on December 6, 1915. She married James Joseph (Jim)Lamberton on April 28, 1934 and together they shared 44 wonderful years of marriage before his passing in 1978. Ethel...
Marilyn Hawley
Mar 16, 2014
Marilyn Ann Hawley Mrs. Marilyn Ann Hawley, 63 of Rogers City, Michigan; formerly of Onaway, passed away on March 16, 2014 at Tendercare Rogers City. She was born in Green Township to the late, Carl and Avis (Wilder) Hawley on December 20, 1950. She worked in housekeeping at the Grand Hotel when she was younger. Marilyn loved to play BINGO...

John Rukenbrod Jr.
Mar 15, 2014
John Kneila Rukenbrod, Jr. John Kneila Rukenbrod, Jr., 85, of Atlanta, MI, passed away on March 15, 2014 at his son's home in Columbiaville, MI. He was born on August 22, 1928 to John Sr. and Ruby (Vankoughnet) Rukenbrod in Detroit, MI. He married the former Barbara Baxter on July 28, 1965 in Troy, MI. He retired from Ford Motor...

Genevie Klotz
Mar 11, 2014
Genevie Althea Klotz Mrs. Genevie Althea Klotz, 97, of Hillman, MI passed away at Medilodge on March 11, 2014. She was born on May 1, 1916 in Lansing, MI. She married Roy Laverne Klotz on January 27, 1932 in Lansing, MI. She has lived in Hillman for the past 30+ years formerly of Grand Marais, MI. She owned and operated...

David Belanger
Mar 11, 2014
David William Belanger Mr. David William Belanger, 67 of Lewiston, Michigan passed away at his home surrounded by loved ones on the morning of March 11, 2014. He was born to the late, Samuel and Virginia (Beahm) Belanger in Providence, Rhode Island on October 21, 1946. He married wife, Diana (Rikli) Belanger in Ypsilanti on December 5, 1977 and together...

Irene Holbrook
Mar 11, 2014
Irene Holbrook Mrs. Irene Holbrook, 91 of Lewiston, Michigan passed away at Otsego Memorial Hospital on March 11, 2014. She was born in Flint, Michigan to the late, Benjamin and Maggie (Sherman) Bigger on January 10, 1923. She has lived in Lewiston for almost 35 years, formerly of St. Clair Shores. Irene was a member of the Bethlehem Lutheran Church...
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