Obituaries

Mr. Harvey Wideman

Mr. Harvey Wideman

Aug 10, 2017

Harvey Morris Wideman passed away Thursday, 8/10/2017, surrounded by his loving family.

Harvey was born in Pontiac, MI to Russell and Naomi (Wilson) Wideman on 1/30/1937. He lived most of his life in Millington, Michigan with his loving companion of 33 years and fiancé, Kathy Moody, and his beloved pet, Ruby. Affectionately referred to as “Pops”...

Judith Kepler

Judith Kepler

Aug 6, 2017

Judith Anne Kepler of Saline Michigan passed away Sunday August 6, 2017 while at the U of M Medical Center in Ann Arbor, MI. Judith was 64.

Judith Anne was born in Philadelphia, PA on March 22, 1953, she was the daughter of the late Darrell and Anne L. (Millikin)Kepler. Judith graduated from college with her...

Judy Threehouse

Judy Threehouse

Jul 25, 2017

Mrs. Judy A. Threehouse of Unionville passed away on Tuesday July 25,2017 while at her home with all her loved ones by her side. Judy was 77.

Judy was born in Standish, MI on April 21, 1940 and was the daughter of the late Selwyn Stuart and Betty (Kelch) Stuart. On April 23, 1999 Judy married...

Gary Churcott

Gary Churcott

Jul 20, 2017

Mr. Gary J. Churcott of Vassar, MI passed away early Thursday afternoon while at the Covenant Health Care- Cooper Campus in Saginaw MI. Gary was 74.

Gary was born in Detroit, Michigan on November 13, 1942, and was the son of the late William and Mildred (Babcock) Churcott. Gary graduated from Vassar High School, after which...

Mr. Victor Lichtenwald

Mr. Victor Lichtenwald

Jul 1, 2017

Mr. Victor (Vic) Lichtenwald of Millington, MI passed from our world into God’s Kingdom early Saturday morning July 1, 2017 while at the Wellspring Lutheran Home in Frankenmuth, MI. Vic was 88.

Vic was born on February 3, 1929 in Saginaw, MI. As a young man Vic served our country during the Korean War in the...

Haley Downer

Haley Downer

Jun 29, 2017

Haley Downer of Vassar MI passed away Thursday evening June 29,2017 while at St. Mary’s of Saginaw. Haley was 23.

Haley was born in Saginaw Mi on Aug. 23, 1993, she is the daughter of Christine Moore and James Gasser. On August 29,2015 Haley married the love of her life, Jonathon Downer. Haley was employed at...

Allan Hoskins

Allan Hoskins

Jun 22, 2017

Mr. Allan L. Hoskins of Vassar Mi, passed away on Thursday June 22, 2017 while at Medilodge of Cass City. Allan was 78.

Allan loved playing Euchre and going to the casino.

Allan is survived by son; Brian Hoskins and longtime friend; Todd Currell. Allan is preceded in death by his father; Melvin Hoskins...

Mrs. Sandra Martin

Mrs. Sandra Martin

Jun 13, 2017

Mrs. Sandra S. Martin of Vassar, MI passed away late Tuesday evening June 13, 2017 while at St. Mary’s of Saginaw. Sandra was 72.

Sandra was born in Cass City, MI on May 29, 1945 and was the daughter of the late Alfred and Margaret Schemers. On September 7, 1963 Sandra married Thomas Martin, and together...

Mrs. Charlotte Cahalan

Mrs. Charlotte Cahalan

Jun 12, 2017

Mrs. Charlotte L. Cahalan of Millington, MI passed away early Monday afternoon June 12, 2017 while at McLaren of Flint, in Flint, MI. Charlotte was 89.

Charlotte was born in Detroit, MI on September 14, 1927 and was the daughter of the late William and Nell Kennedy. On January 10, 1955 Charlotte married John Cahalan, they...

Mr. Willard Gillespie

Mr. Willard Gillespie

Jun 11, 2017

Mr. Willard M. Gillespie of Millington, MI passed away early Sunday afternoon June 11, 2017 while at the Lapeer Medical Care Facility in Lapeer, MI. Willard was 86.

Willard was born in Onaway, MI on December 18, 1930, and was the son of the late Henry and Blanch Gillespie. After graduating Willard served in the US-...

Mr. Dennis Mills

Mr. Dennis Mills

Jun 5, 2017

Mr. Dennis F. Mills of Vassar, MI and the Millington area passed away early Monday morning June 5, 2017 at his residence. Dennis was 81.

Dennis was born in Millington, MI on October 19, 1935, and was the son of the late Fieldyen C. and Florence (Jobson) Mills. Dennis served in the US-Navy during the Korean...

Mr. Clinton Blackmore

Mr. Clinton Blackmore

May 30, 2017

Mr. Clinton Kenneth (Ken) Blackmore of Vassar, MI passed away early Tuesday evening May 30, 2017 at the Bavarian Comfort Care Assisted Living in Bridge Port MI. Ken was 82.

He was born in Mayville, MI on December 30, 1934 and was the son of the late Clinton F. and Evelyn (Sutherland) Blackmore. On December 30,...

Mrs. Shirley Wilson

Mrs. Shirley Wilson

May 29, 2017

Mrs. Shirley M (Doyle) Wilson of the Millington and Vassar areas passed away Monday May 29, 2017 at her residence. Shirley was 62.

Shirley was the daughter of the late Robert and RoseMary (Spencer) Doyle and was born in Saginaw, MI on March 21, 1955. She has been a Millington resident her entire life. On September...

Mr. Scott Naber

Mr. Scott Naber

May 29, 2017

Mr. Scott D. Naber of Sandy Hill NV, formerly of Millington, MI passed away suddenly Monday May 29, 2017 while in Sandy Hill NV. Scott was 70.

Scott is survived by his mother; Mrs. Aletha Naber, also two sisters; Nanette Reed, Diane Beck, and a brother Dale Naber. He leaves also a niece; Monica Beck and...

Mr. Curtis Fackler

Mr. Curtis Fackler

May 25, 2017

Mr. Curtis Monroe Fackler, of the Tuscola and Vassar, Michigan area passed away late Thursday evening May 25, 2017 while at the Covenant Health Care- Harrison Campus in Saginaw Mi. Curtis was 78.

Curtis was the son of the late Richard and Lena (Fuller) Fackler; and was born on August 23, 1938 in Beaverton, Michigan. Curtis...

Gerald Keinath

Gerald Keinath

May 24, 2017

Mr. Gerald A (Jerry) Keinath a life time Millington resident passed away suddenly Wednesday evening May 24, 2017 at his residence. Jerry was 82.

Jerry was the son of the late Winfred and Linda (Haubenstricker) Keinath and was born I Arbela Township, Michigan. He grew up in Millington; and graduated from Millington High School. After high...

Mr. William Bretzloff

Mr. William Bretzloff

May 7, 2017

Mr. William D (Bill) Bretzloff of the Millington and Watertown Township, MI areas. Bill passed away early Sunday morning May 7. 2017 while at McLaren – Bay Regional in Bay City, MI. Bill was 83.

Bill was born in Mayville, MI on September 23, 1933 and was the son of the late William and Lena (Leix)...

Mrs. Maxine Conaway

Mrs. Maxine Conaway

May 1, 2017

Mrs. Maxine P. (Freewald) Conaway of Bridgeport, MI passed away Monday afternoon May 1, 2017 while at the Cartwright Center in Saginaw, Twp. MI. Maxine was 87.

Maxine was born in Vassar, MI on September 23, 1929 and was the daughter of the late Fred & Minnie (Wingert) Freewald. Maxine retired from the Steering Gear Division...

Mrs. Helen Cummings

Mrs. Helen Cummings

Apr 29, 2017

Mrs. Helen M. (Shea) Cummings a longtime of Millington resident passed away early Saturday morning April 29, 2017 while at the Covenant Glen Assisted Living in Frankenmuth, MI. Helen was 98.

Helen was the daughter of the late Arthur and Francis Shea, and was born on July 6, 1918 in Eveleth Minnesota. She was a graduate...

Mr. Harold Rupright

Mr. Harold Rupright

Apr 23, 2017

Harold John Rupright (Dad), of Clio, MI passed away Sunday, April 23, 2017 while at Genesys Regional Medical Center in Grand Blanc, MI from injuries sustained from an auto accident in Linden, MI; he was 82.

June Rupright (Mom) of Clio, MI passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2017 while at U of M Medical Center in...