Obituaries

Joyce Eilene Carter

Joyce Eilene Carter

Dec 13, 2023

Mrs. Joyce Eilene Carter, 86 of Hillman, Michigan passed away at her home on December 13, 2023. She was born in Ithaca, Michigan on October 29, 1937. As a child she grew up in Breckenridge. On December 24, 1956, she married her loving husband, Donald Carter and in 1957 they moved to Hillman to raise their family. Together they celebrated...

Patrick George Watkins

Patrick George Watkins

Dec 12, 2023

Mr. Patrick George Watkins, 84 of Hillman, Michigan passed away on December 12, 2023 at his home. The son of the late, George and Marie (Dullack) Watkins was born on September 24, 1939. He served his country proudly in the United States Army. Patrick moved to the Hillman area permanently in 2007 alongside his wife, Patricia. He was a very...

Gay Ann Larkin

Gay Ann Larkin

Dec 9, 2023

Mrs. Gay Larkin, 90 of Atlanta, passed away Saturday morning, December 9, 2023 at her home. The daughter of Cyril and Helen (Howlett) Burling was born in Pontiac, Michigan on May 17, 1933.  She married Edward Larkin and together they raised their family in the Waterford area until retiring to Atlanta in 1989 where they were members of Canada Creek...

Velda Zelle Stevens

Velda Zelle Stevens

Dec 3, 2023

 

Mrs. Velda Zelle Stevens, 79 of Atlanta, Michigan died peacefully at Hiland Cottage in Petoskey on December 3, 2023. She was born in Alpena, Michigan on April 23, 1944 to the late, Olin and Edna (Sample) Stevens. She resided in Atlanta most all her life and graduated from Atlanta Community Schools. Velda was a member of St. Mark’s Episcopal...

Christopher Lee Shample

Christopher Lee Shample

Dec 1, 2023

Mr. Christopher Lee Shample, 55 of Atlanta, Michigan died suddenly at his home on December 1, 2023.  He was born on May 19, 1968, in Norwalk, Ohio to Leroy and Martha (Jameson) Shample. On November 27, 1989 he married his wife, Laura (Boone) Shample and together they celebrated 34 years of marriage before his passing. They have lived in Atlanta...

Keith Allen Shumaker

Keith Allen Shumaker

Nov 25, 2023

Mr. Keith Allen Shumaker, 78 of Lewiston, Michigan died peacefully at his home with family at his side on the evening of November 25, 2023. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on August 17, 1945, to the late William and Leona (Fredette) Shumaker. Keith is survived by his loving wife, Sue Shumaker of Lewiston; daughters, Tracie (Chuck) Morris of Farmington;...

Daniel Lewis Cox

Daniel Lewis Cox

Nov 24, 2023

Mr. Daniel Lewis Cox, 77 of Hillman, Michigan died peacefully on the early morning of November 24, 2023, at Hillman’s Haven. He was born in Detroit, Michigan to the late Irving and Eugenia (Walker) Cox on August 23, 1946. Daniel served his country proudly in the United States Air Force. After serving he began work as an electronic repairman working...

Tammy Lynn Hofstra

Tammy Lynn Hofstra

Nov 13, 2023

Mrs. Tammy Lynn Hofstra, 59 of Lewiston, Michigan died peacefully at her home on November 13, 2023. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on March 10, 1964 to Donald and Bernice (Harms) Clarke. She married her husband, Jarett Hofstra on August 3, 2002 and together the couple celebrated 21 years of marriage before her passing. Tammy was a licensed barber...

Robert Jeffery Freeman

Robert Jeffery Freeman

Nov 10, 2023

Mr. Robert Jeffery Freeman, 75 of Atlanta, Michigan died on November 10, 2023 at MyMichigan Medical Center of Alpena. He was born in Fenton, Michigan on December 4, 1947 to the late Robert Edward and Marilyn (Gazley) Freeman. He served his country proudly in the United States Air Force after graduating from Atlanta Community Schools. Formerly of Harrison, he has...

Delbert Edward Carrick

Delbert Edward Carrick

Nov 6, 2023

Mr. Delbert Edward Carrick, 97 of Zephyrhills, Florida and Lewiston, Michigan took his final trip around the sun on November 6, 2023. He was born in Flint, Michigan on May 3, 1926, to the late Corbin and Margaret (Sharp) Carrick. He served his country proudly in the United States Navy as a Seabee. Delbert was a member of the Dade...

Natalie Kelly Hurst

Natalie Kelly Hurst

Nov 4, 2023

Mrs. Natalie Kelly Hurst, 62 of Lewiston, Michigan died peacefully at her home surrounded by the love of her family on the early morning of November 4, 2023. She was born in Wayne, Michigan on December 31, 1960, to Roger and Beatrice Sigler. She has resided in Lewiston for the last 12 years. Natalie had a big heart, and she...

William David Czopek

William David Czopek

Nov 1, 2023

Mr. William “Bill” David Czopek, 56 of Lewiston, Michigan died on November 1, 2023, at his home. He was born in Warren, Michigan to William and Jean (Grabowski) Czopek on September 14, 1967. He served his country proudly serving one tour in Afghanistan with the United States National Guard and one tour in Iraq with the United States Army 82nd...

Dorothy Marguerite Peterson

Dorothy Marguerite Peterson

Oct 31, 2023

Dorothy Marguerite Peterson (maiden name Sabourin) who was born 100 years ago in April, died peacefully on Tuesday, October 31 near the home where she was raised on the Thunder Bay River in Hillman Michigan.   Her daughter and son-in-law were by her side.  She was a beloved mother to Carol A. Barnes and her husband Michael A. Barnes of Williamston...

Jack Edward Lawrence

Jack Edward Lawrence

Oct 27, 2023

Mr. Jack Edward Lawrence, 72 of Atlanta, Michigan died peacefully on October 27, 2023 at his home. He was born in Lansing, Michigan on May 12, 1951 to the late Harry and Marian Lawrence. He has resided in Atlanta for the last three years, formerly of Grand Ledge. Jack was a Catholic man. He enjoyed computers and worked in IT...

Everett Russel Collins

Everett Russel Collins

Oct 26, 2023

Mr. Everett Russel Collins, 67 of Atlanta, Michigan died on October 26, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on April 18, 1956 to the late Odell and Ellen (Melton) Collins. He married his loving wife, Kelly (Cornell) Collins on September 21, 1996 and together the couple celebrated 27 years of marriage before his passing....

Windle Robert Syck

Windle Robert Syck

Oct 25, 2023

Mr. Windle Robert Syck, 88 of Atlanta, Michigan was reunited with his late wife, Evelyn on the morning of October 25, 2023 as he drew his last breath surrounded by family at his home. He was born in Pikeville, Kentucky on May 6, 1935 to the late Windle and Alice (Smith) Syck. He married Evelyn (Nelson) Syck on October 5,...

William Pleasant Conway

William Pleasant Conway

Oct 15, 2023

Mr. William “Bud” Pleasant Conway, 87 of Lewiston, Michigan passed away at his home on October 15, 2023. He was born in Kuttawa, Kentucky on August 16, 1936, to the late Byron and Dorothy (Gray) Conway. He served his country proudly in the United States Army. On February 16, 1957, he married Jeanene Joy (James) Conway and together they celebrated...

Hester Czadzeck

Hester Czadzeck

Oct 13, 2023

Mrs. Hester Czadzeck, 94 of Kenosha, Wisconsin, formerly of Lewiston, Michigan died peacefully on October 13, 2023 surrounded by loved ones. She was welcomed into Heaven with outstretched arms by her late husband, Walter. Hester was born in Pikeville, Kentucky on April 24, 1929 to William and Arminda (McCown) Dye. She married Walter Czadzeck on December 19, 1945 and together...

Linda Darlene Bowers

Linda Darlene Bowers

Oct 12, 2023

Mrs. Linda Darlene Bowers, 64 of Lewiston, Michigan died suddenly on October 12, 2023. She was born in Trenton, Michigan to the late Don and Nancy (Davis) Dowdy on September 29, 1959. She has resided in Lewiston most all her life. Linda was a selfless person often putting others needs before her own. She loved to entertain and tell jokes....

Milton Leroy Carpenter III

Milton Leroy Carpenter III

Oct 11, 2023

Mr. Milton Leroy Carpenter III, 45 of Lewiston, Michigan formerly of Tampa, Florida died on October 11, 2023, at Springcreek Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Adrian. He was born in Tampa, Florida on May 29, 1978. Milton enjoyed creating things and loved making swords with scrap metal. He is and will be deeply missed.

He is survived by his...

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