Obituaries
Dorothy (Leader) Shelton
Dec 2, 2023
Mrs. Dorothy (Leader) Shelton of Millington, Michigan, passed away Saturday, December 2, 2023, at her residence with her family at her side at the age of 69.
Dorothy was the daughter of the late Graham and Dorothy (Beswick) Leader and was born in Highland Park, Michigan, on April 22, 1954. Besides her parents, Dorothy was also preceded in death...
Joyce I. Ratza
Dec 1, 2023
Mrs. Joyce I. Ratza, age 85, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 1, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Joyce was born in Flint, MI, on May 23, 1938, to parents Curtis & Lila (Emmons) Hall. Joyce married Francis “Dick” Ratza on June 16, 1956, and together they shared 63 years of marriage, welcomed their 6 children,...
Mary Jane Kennard
Nov 24, 2023
Mrs. Mary Jane (Fischer) Kennard of Vassar, Michigan passed away Friday, November 24, 2023, at the age of 83.
Mary Jane was born on April 9, 1940, and was the daughter of the late Peter & Edna (Germain) Fischer. On June 22, 1957, she married Kenneth D. Kennard, and together they celebrated 52 years of marriage before Kenneth passed...
Karen D. Sergent
Nov 19, 2023
Mrs. Karen Dawn Sergent, age 66, our loving, dedicated, and caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 19, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.
Karen was born in Flint, Michigan on November 11, 1957, to John & Ruby (Steele) McClenathen. She was one of 10 children and graduated from Millington High School...
Sandra J. Schmitt
Nov 14, 2023
On 11-14-2023 Sandra J Schmitt gained her wings. She has been reunited with her 7 siblings, and her parents who all passed before her. Born on 3-21-1943, she was 80 years of age. She is survived by her husband John E Schmitt, 1 daughter, Tamara J (Chad Allard), 2 grandkids, and 4 great grandkids. Justin (Jackie, kids, Ethan, Wyatt, and...
Betty J. Griesing
Nov 7, 2023
Betty Jean Griesing, age 93, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at Cranberry Park of Clio.
Betty was born in Lapeer, MI, on February 13, 1930, to Otis & Bessie (Jones) Horton. Betty met Walter Griesing and the two were wed on August 20, 1956. Together they raised their five children, shared countless memories, and enjoyed 46 years...
Ethan R. Slough
Nov 5, 2023
Ethan Ray Slough, age 28, our loving, tough, caring, and dedicated father, husband, son, grandson, brother, uncle, and friend passed away suddenly on Sunday, November 5, 2023.
Ethan was born in Flint, MI on September 20, 1995, to parents Kevin and Donna. Ethan married Sarah Kellett and together they welcomed their son, Harrison, and shared countless memories. Family enjoyed calling...
Doris E. Hultz
Oct 30, 2023
Doris “Chubby” Elaine Hultz, age 82, passed away Monday, October 30th, 2023. She was the glue that held the family together. The heart and soul of every tradition and family gathering. You always knew you were welcome at “Grams” house.
Doris is preceded in death by her sisters Delores, and Dorothy “Bootsie”; her parents, Dorothy & Ralph; her beloved husband,...
Marian E. Gugel
Oct 30, 2023
Mrs. Marian E. Gugel, age 86, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 30, 2023 at Vassar Comfort Care. Private arrangements have been made. Those desiring may direct donations to St. Michael’s Lutheran Church (3455 S. Van Buren Rd. Richville, MI 48757) or a charity of one’s choice.
Marian was born on March 22, 1937 in Richville, MI the daughter of...
Norma J. Skower
Oct 24, 2023
Mrs. Norma J. Skower, age 75, entered eternal life peacefully on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, surrounded by love.
Norma was born in Saginaw on March 11, 1948, to Mr. Norman & Mrs. Joan (LeFevre) VanWormer. She met the love of her life, James “Jim” Skower. They dated, fell in love, and were wed on December 31, 1966. Together they shared...
Lucille "Lucy" C. Withun
Oct 23, 2023
Lucy "Squeak" Withun, 78, of Millington, MI, passed away peacefully from an extended illness, listening to her favorite music with her son at her side at the hospital in Grand Blanc on October 23, 2023.
Lucy was born in Alpena on July 30, 1945 to Charles & Martha Bryza (Hanna) and married to Richard P. Withun on February 29, 1964....
Katherine S. Walstad
Oct 20, 2023
Katherine “Kathy” Sue Walstad, age 65, our loving, caring, compassionate, and dedicated, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away suddenly on October 20, 2023.
Kathy was born on July 18, 1958, in Saginaw, MI, to parents Donald Sr. & Betty (Shall) Carlisle. She was raised alongside her seven siblings in Vassar. After graduating from Vassar High School, she earned...
Norma Jean Anselmi
Oct 19, 2023
Norma Jean Anselmi of Bradford, AR., formerly of Millington, MI., passed away peacefully at the Springs of Searcy rehabilitation facility located in Searcy AR., on October 19, 2023.
Norma Jean (Jean as she liked to be called) was born October 19, 1936, in Newport, AR. Norma Jean graduated from Newport high school in Newport AR., in 1954. The...
Terry L. Graham Sr.
Oct 12, 2023
Mr. Terry Lee Graham Sr., age 74, passed away suddenly on Thursday, October 12, 2023.
Terry was born in Flint, MI, on May 14, 1949, to the late Robert & late Norma (Loomis) Graham. He was raised alongside his siblings: Robert, Brenda, Randy, Renee, and Roxanne. He attended and graduated from Millington High School with the class of 1967. In...
Florence E. Edmonds
Oct 10, 2023
Florence E. Edmonds, age 93, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born November 13, 1929, in Clio, to Gordon & Hazel (Benjamin) Green; both have preceded her in death. She will be sorely missed by her: two daughters, Wanda (Terry) Meisel of Vassar, and Barbara Beck of Broadway, North...
Russell L. Underwood
Oct 8, 2023
Russell “Rusty” “Russ” L. Underwood, age 51, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 8, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.
Rusty was born in Saginaw, on February 23, 1972, to Lawrence & Carol (Parent) Underwood. He was raised alongside his siblings Fred, Chad, and Misty and attended Vassar schools. He worked as a foreman with Michigan Fence for over 15...
Sandra L. Parker
Oct 7, 2023
Our wonderful mother, Sandra “Sandy” Lee Parker peacefully passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2023, surrounded by her five daughters and sons-in-law.
Sandy was born in Meadville, Pennsylvania, on January 3, 1949. On August 23, 1968, Sandra wed Frank "Jay" Parker and together they had five daughters, shared countless memories, and celebrated 47 years of marriage before Jay's passing in...
Robert William McKay
Oct 2, 2023
Died Monday, October 2nd, 2023, at his home at age 73. Robert was born on March 25th, 1950, in Highland Park, Michigan, USA, the first of two children of James M. and Marguerite Catherine (McDougall) McKay. Robert is predeceased by both parents. Surviving are his brother, Donald (Kathleen) of St. John’s NL, Canada, nephews Cameron (Jeannette) of Regina SK and...
Irene (Patterson) Bishop
Sep 29, 2023
Mrs. Irene (Patterson) Bishop of Birch Run, Michigan, passed from our world into God’s Kingdom, Friday afternoon September 29, 2023, at the age of 100.
Irene was born in Saginaw, Michigan on May 3, 1923, and was the daughter of the late Raymond & Ada (Baumon) Patterson. Irene was married to Russell Bishop and Russell has preceded her in death....
Laurice "Laurie" M. Kennard
Sep 27, 2023
Laurice “Laurie” Kennard (nee Baldwin) was born in Sheridan, MI, in June 1932 to Clayton and Verol Baldwin, the fourth of seven children. She graduated from Sheridan High School in 1950 and took some secretarial courses from Davenport College. She lived and worked in the Grand Rapids area, holding positions at Bell Telephone and at a doctor’s office, until her...
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