Obituaries

Jan 10, 2023

Elaine Bickel, a child of God, was carried home into her heavenly Father's arms on January 10, 2023 at the age of 75 after a brief fight with leukemia.    Elaine spent her whole life teaching, having served more than 50 years in various roles in Lutheran schools.  She began her career in 1970 at Redeemer Lutheran in Flint.  After...

Jan 9, 2023

Sheila Ann Luedtke, 62, of Millington, MI lost her short battle with cancer on January 9, 2023 all the while putting on a brave face for her family, and trusting in the Lord to do His work.   Sheila was born on February 2, 1960 to Eugene and Janice (Klausing) Tefft in Pontiac, MI.  She attended school in Williamston before...

Jan 8, 2023

Rose Ann Erdody, age 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 8th, 2023, at home with her beloved dog, Max, and close family members by her side.

Rose was born on August 14th, 1933, in Saginaw to parents Herman & Linda (Liebknecht) Humpert. She was the fourth of thirteen children. On September 12th, 1953, she married Frank...

Jan 7, 2023

Lloyd Charles Beebe II (RED) of Millington, Michigan passed away peacefully Saturday January 7, 2023, at the Covenant – Cooper Medical Center in Saginaw, Michigan with family at his side Lloyd was 63.

Red was born on October 13, 1959, in Flint, Michigan and was the son of Patricia (McLaren) Burkowski, and Tyrone L. Beebe.  He attended...

Jan 1, 2023

FLINT TWP–formerly of Millington, Michigan Mrs. Lois May Monroe, age 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 1, 2023, at Angel Manor Assisted Living in the care of her loving family.

Lois was born in Flint on May 21, 1933, to parents Buster & Hazel (Fisher) Fisher. She was the middle child of five children. She graduated...

Dec 31, 2022

Natalie Smith of Millington, Michigan passed from our world into God’s Kingdom early Saturday morning December 31, 2022.

God gave life to Natalie and allowed her to live on earth much longer than anyone anticipated. She had spina bifida which took from her the ability to walk.  When she was in grade school Natalie would ask, “When...

Dec 28, 2022

ARBELA TWP - Mr. Frederick “Fred” Rodammer, age 81, our kind and loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend passed away following some lingering health issues on Wednesday, December 28th, 2022, at Covenant – Cooper, Saginaw.

Fred was born on October 13th, 1941, in Arbela Twp., to parents Elmer & Esther (Keinath) Rodammer. He was raised...

Dec 26, 2022

Nilah (Olvey) Berry of Millington passed away in her sleep the early morning of December 26, 2022, while recovering from hip surgery at Maple Woods Manor in Clio. Nilah was born in Redkey, Indiana in 1930 and very proud of the fact that she was 92 years old!  She married Guiles Berry on April 1, 1950.  Together they celebrated...

Dec 25, 2022

Our generous and caring wife, mother, daughter, sister, and aunt Mary Kuhnle passed away on December 25, 2022. She was 79.

Mary was born on August 24, 1943, to Gwen and Mary (Logan) Cheek. Mary grew up in Vassar, MI and attended High School there. After high school she married the love of her life John Kuhnle...

Dec 21, 2022

Elaine was the daughter of the late Donald & Helen (Vargo) Emery Sr, and was born on June 11, 1944, in Hamtramck, Michigan. Elaine worked for R.J. Manufacturing as a machine operator. She loved music by Elvis, collecting his many tapes and albums especially the “The Elvis Presley Treasury”. Elaine never passed a yard sale, she loved playing games...

Dec 19, 2022

Judith Ann Couch passed away on December 19, 2022, with her family at her side. She was 82.

Judy was born on July 3, 1940, to the late Donald and Beatrice (Humphries) Babion. Judy was a lifetime Millington resident. She was married to Ronald Couch for 62 years and they had two children together. Judy was a...

Dec 17, 2022

It is with sad hearts that the family of Gail Crystal DeMott announce that she passed away on December 17, 2022 after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s. She was born on March 25, 1938 and lived her entire life in the State of Michigan.

As the mother of three sons, her patience, love and faith were tested...

Dec 11, 2022

Mrs. Alexa Anna (Vollmar) Bell of Millington, Michigan passed away Sunday evening December 11, 2022, surrounded by her family at the age of 69.

Alexa was born in Caro, Michigan on November 18, 1953, and was the daughter of Dean & Jessie (Crosby) Vollmar. On October 24, 1970, Alexa married Alan Bell and they celebrated 49 years...

Dec 9, 2022

Mr. Robert (Bob) Doolan Jr. of Reese, Michigan passed away suddenly Friday December 9, 2022, at the age of 68.

Bob was the son of the late Robert & Joan (Martin) Doolan and was born in Flint, Michigan on April 15,1954. Bob served 7 years in the US-Army as an MP. On October 29, 2003, Bob married...

Dec 4, 2022

Mr. Charles William (Bill/Uncle Bill) Main of Mayville, Michigan passed away peacefully at home Sunday December 4, 2022, at the age of 84.

Charles was born in Saginaw, Michigan on February 25, 1938, and was the son of Charles S & Elizabeth (Nagy) Main. Charles graduated in 1956, from Vassar High School. After High School he served...

Nov 29, 2022

Robert Ames, of Millington passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Tuesday November 29, 2022.  He was 81.

Bob was born on July 2, 1941 in Richfield Center, to Ellis and Nellie (Hale) Ames. Bob moved to the Millington area and became a foster child of the Pletcher family, who took him...

Nov 28, 2022

Mr. Thomas H (Tom) Glynn, a lifelong resident of Millington passed from our world into God's Kingdom early Monday, November 28, 2022, at the age of 69.

Tom was the son of the late Wayne & Betty (Mills) Glynn and was born on May 6, 1953. He graduated from Millington High School with the class of 1971....

Nov 27, 2022

Phyllis Southgate, age 81, of Port Huron, formerly of Fairgrove, passed away on Sunday, November 27th, 2022, surrounded by her family.

Phyllis was born in Caro on October 2nd, 1941, to parents Herman & Isabelle (Steinman) Hadaway. She graduated from Fairgrove High School with the Class of 1959, where she was involved as a cheerleader. A dedicated family...

Nov 26, 2022

Our generous mother, grandmother, sister, and daughter Tammy Francisco passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2022.

Tammy was born on May 4, 1969, to David Haas and Sharon Jeffrey. She attended Lapeer West High School and graduated with the class of ’87. Tammy currently worked for Traverse Health Clinic in Traverse City, MI. Prior to working there...

Nov 20, 2022

Mr. Zade Wilson of Vassar, Michigan (Tuscola Township) passed away early Sunday evening November 20, 2022 at the age of 86.

Zade was the son of the late Nathan Dempsey and Leona (Honeycutt) Wilson. He was born in Sioux, North Carolina and raised in Erwin, Tennessee where he graduated with the class of 1955. After graduating he...