Obituaries

Aug 17, 2022

MILLINGTON – Carrie Cathleen Austin, 54, passed away surrounded by her loving family at Covenant Hospital on Wednesday, August 17, 2022.

Carrie was born in Flint, on April 25, 1968, to parents William (Bill) Austin and Patricia Isham. She graduated from Millington High School class of ‘87. Carrie enjoyed working at Reese Rocket Bowl Bar & Grill,...

Aug 16, 2022

COLUMBIAVILLE – Mrs. Linda Noel Schmidt, 73, passed away surrounded by her loving family at Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids on Tuesday, August 16, 2022.

Linda was born in Flint, on Christmas Day 1948, to parents Arthur & Florence (Rose) Evans. She was the second of four children and graduated from Millington High School. Linda met Ronald...

Aug 11, 2022

Andrea L. (Jolly) Sayles of Millington, MI passed away Thursday morning August 11, 2022, at the age of 73.

Andrea was the daughter of the late Thomas & Betty (Hanlin) Jolly Jr and was born on February 24, 1949, in Flint. Michigan.  Growing up in Millington Andrea was a graduate of Millington High School Class of 1967....

Aug 2, 2022

Jeffrey A. (Jeff) ILL of Millington, Michigan passed from our world into God’s Kingdom Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at the age of 56.

Jeff was the son of Victor & Ruth (Walther) ILL and was born in Saginaw, Michigan on August 18, 1965. Growing up in Millington, Jeff was a graduate of Millington High School,  class of...

Jul 31, 2022

Mrs. Patricia (Pattie Agan) Maloney of Chelsea, Michigan, formerly of Millington, MI, passed away early Sunday evening July 31, 2022, at the age of 74.

Pattie was born in Flint, Michigan, on September 14, 1947, and was the daughter of the late John & Patricia (Cogswell) Agan. She grew up in Flint and Grand Blanc before moving to Otter Lake where she went on...

Jul 30, 2022

Dawn M. Gross of Vassar, MI passed away Saturday afternoon July 30, 2022, at the age of 63.

Dawn was the daughter of Eugene Gross & Donna Hoskins and was born on January 6, 1959, in Saginaw Mi. Dawn graduated from Vassar High School. After high school she worked at many areas small factor’s such as Woolco...

Jul 21, 2022

Mr. Philip E (Phil) Galloway of Mt. Morris and Thetford Twp. area passed away late Thursday afternoon July 21, 2022, at the age of 52.

Phil was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on July 10, 1970, and was the son of Gerald & Barbara (McGee) Galloway. On February 6th, 1997, Phil married Julie Isaac and together they have celebrated  25  years of marriage....

Jul 17, 2022

Mrs. Wanda Desiree (Wentz) Jozwiak of Millington, Michigan passed away early Sunday morning July 17, 2022, at the age of 56.

Wanda was the daughter of the late Millard & Wanda (King) Wentz and was born on December 13, 1965, in Flint Michigan. On June 6, 1987, Wanda married Joel Jozwiak and together they have celebrated 35...

Jul 12, 2022

Mrs. Marilyn (Bender) Graubner of Vassar, Michigan passed from our world into God’s Kingdom Tuesday morning July 12, 2022, at the age of 91.

Marilyn was the daughter of the late Ernest & Adelia (Engelhardt) Bender and was born on June 22, 1931, in Tuscola Township, Michigan.  On June 15, 1955, Marilyn married Ronald Graubner, and together...

Jul 7, 2022

Mrs. Sandra (Eremia) Shamel of Vassar, Michigan formerly of Millington, and Sebewaing, Michigan passed from our world into God’s Kingdom Thursday July 7, 2022, at the age of 79.

Sandra was the daughter of the late John and Helen (Martens) Eremia and was born in Sebewaing, Michigan on December 19, 1942.  On April 8, 1972, Sandra married...

Jul 6, 2022

Gary Warren Perkins of Millington, MI passed from our world in God’s Kingdom on his father’s birthday July 6, 2022, at the age of 46. Gary was the son of Esther (Boyd) and the late Warren Perkins and was born on July 26, 1975, in Flint, Michigan.  Gary was a graduate from Millington High School class of 1994. He then...

Jun 26, 2022

Mrs. Elsie C. Arnott of Flint, Michigan formerly of Millington, Mi passed away early Sunday morning June 26, 2022, at the age of 91.

Elsie was born in Hazel Park, Michigan on June 22, 1931, and was the daughter of the late Lachlan and Agnes McDonald.  As a youngster she grew up in the Caro, Michigan area...

Jun 24, 2022

Gerald A. (Jerry) Petkoff of Clifford, Michigan, formerly of the Millington area, passed away suddenly Friday June 24, 2022, at the age of 57.

Gerald was born on June 21, 1965, in Flint, Michigan and was the son of the late Ronald and Paula (McAllister) Petkoff.  Jerry loved riding his Harley, being with family and friends, and...

Jun 6, 2022

MILLINGTON – Helen Lea Alvord passed away on June 6, 2022. She was 80.

Helen was born on February 16, 1942, to the late Dewey and Wilda (Oliver) Woodrow. Helen attended Otterlake High School and graduated with the class of ’60. After high school she married the love of her life Donald Alvord on September 10, 1960....

Jun 4, 2022

MILLINGTON – Joshua L. Burns, Sr. our hardworking, humorous, adventurous, and caring dad, son, brother, uncle, and friend passed away on June 4, 2022.

Josh was born on November 16, 1982, to Ron and Kim (Herrick) Burns in Flint, MI. He was a graduate of Millington High School Class with the Class of ’01. Josh was passionate...

Jun 3, 2022

MILLINGTON - Tracy Jane Congdon, 45, our outgoing, courageous, faithful, and caring mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend peacefully passed away on Friday, June 3rd, 2022, at McLaren Bay Region in Bay City after a 14-year battle with Huntington’s Disease. She is a true HD Warrior and fought her battle with grace and dignity to the very end.

Tracy Jane...

Jun 1, 2022

Mr. Laverne A. Boyd of Millington, MI passed away early Wednesday evening June 1, 2022, at the age of 85.

Laverne was born on April 24, 1937, in Mt. Morris, MI and was the son of the late Waldo & Rena Gibbs Boyd. Laverne served in the US-Air Force serving his duty between the Korean and Vietnam wars. When he returned...

May 28, 2022

Millington – Rex Yost, 86, unexpectedly passed away on Saturday, May 28th, 2022, at his home.

Rex was born on January 28th, 1936, in Hale, MI, to the late David and the late Helen (McCoy) Yost. He married the love of his life Evelyn Hoard and they celebrated 53 years together. 

Rex honorably served in the Army from 1953-1957. Afterwards...

May 28, 2022

Vassar – Susalene H. Babcock, 84, our faithful, devoted, sociable, and loving sister, aunt, cousin, and friend, entered eternal life on Saturday, May 28th, 2022, at Ascension-St. Mary’s in Saginaw.

Susalene was born in Saginaw on September 12th, 1937, to parents George and Irene (Kinney) Babcock. After graduating high school, Susalene did clerical work for GM for over 30 years...

May 21, 2022

Mrs. Kay Marlene (Welsh) Childs of Millington, MI passed away suddenly Saturday May 21, 2022, at the age of 83.

Kay leaves her loving family, extended family, and friends to cherish her memory. In keeping with Kay’s wish, there will be no services, and cremation will take place. If you’d like to share a memory, express condolences,...