Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home Obituaries
Local obituaries for Rose City, St. Helen, and West Branch, MI Areas
Genevieve M. Kruch
August 20, 2013
Mrs. Genevieve (Zettel) Kruch, 93, of West Branch passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at her home surrounded by family. Genevieve is survived by her 8 children: Bob (Mary) Kruch of Williamston, MI; Richard (Joy Warner) Kruch of Denver, CO; Raymond (Debbie) Kruch of Holt, MI; Charles (Sherry) Kruch of Rudyard, MI; Anne (Jay) Slagle of Plymouth, MN; Joseph...
Jack R. Poskitt Jr.
August 19, 2013
Jack R. Poskitt Jr., age 41 of Lupton, passed away Monday, August 19, 2013 at his home. Jack had lived in Lupton for all of his life. He owned and operated Rogers Wood Products in Lupton and he enjoyed hunting and fishing. Jack is survived by his mother Patricia Rogers of Lupton, his son Mason Poskitt of Rose City and...
Daniel W. Benjamin Sr.
August 17, 2013
Daniel Wilson Benjamin Sr., age 96, passed away Saturday August 17, 2013. Daniel was born on May 23, 1917 to Daniel Edward Benjamin and Eva Belle Franklin. He lived in Rose City for 63 years and was previously from West Branch. Dan was a master carpenter. He was a member of Holy Family Church, VFW in Rose City; he was...
Robert James Kropp
August 13, 2013
Robert James Kropp, age 71, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at his home. Bob has lived in West Branch area since 1978 and was previously from Newberry. He was born to Joseph and Mildred Kropp on April 25, 1942 in Newberry, MI. Bob enjoyed fishing, hunting, boating, outdoors, guitars, and entertaining family and friends. Bob is survived by his...
Thomas E. Evans
August 6, 2013
Thomas E. Evans, age 76, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2013, at Bortz Health Care in Rose City. Thomas lived in St. Helen since 1994 and was previously from Taylor, MI. He was born to Stephen and Tillie Evans on August 23, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan. Thomas was a member of American Legion, Bowlers Association, and was a Union Steward...
Gloria Rosenzweig
July 31, 2013
Gloria Rosenzweig, age 69, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at her home. Gloria lived in West Branch since 2000 and was previously from Bronx, New York. She was born to Sidney and Dinah Goldstein on January 11, 1944 in Bronx, New York. Gloria worked for Ausable Valley Mental Health. She enjoyed people and taking care of them. She enjoyed...
Lorraine D. Ellison
July 25, 2013
Lorraine D. Ellison, 91, passed away July 25, 2013, at Horizon Senior Living in St. Helen, MI; she was born May 5, 1922, in Marquette, MI. Lorraine is survived by her two children and their spouses, Charlotte Greig (James), West Branch, MI, and Robert M. Ellison (Frances), Brooklyn, MI; three grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; sister Roseabelle Sikora, Chicago, IL; and sister-in-law...
Margaret "Peggy" Vinskunas
July 18, 2013
Margaret “Peggy” Vinskunas of West Branch, MI passed away July 18, 2013. Peggy was a longtime resident of the West Branch. She was a member of the Moose Lodge, West Branch Regional Medical Center Auxiliary, Rebekah, DAV, Tolfree Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary, Bucks & Does C. B. Club, Senior Companion Member, and she received the Jewell of Chivalry from Rebekah’s....
James "Termite" Davidson
July 18, 2013
James “Termite” Davidson, age 87, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2013 at his home. Termite has lived in West Branch since 1987 and was previously from Warren, MI. He was born to Robert and Janet (Burt) Davidson on April 5, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan. Termite belonged to the American Legion Post #416 and West Branch Eagles. He was retired from...
Constance "Connie" M. Bills
July 17, 2013
Constance M. “Connie” Bills, age 79, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. Connie has lived in Rose City since 1987 and was previously from Pontiac. She was born to Arthur and Alice Boyce on March 9, 1934 in Caro, Michigan. Connie enjoyed playing cards, watching TV and doing crossword puzzles. Connie is survived by...
Lloyd "Red" Powers
July 16, 2013
Lloyd “Red” Powers, age 75, passed away Tuesday July 16, 2013 at his home. Red lived in Alger since 2000 and was previously from Gibraltar, Michigan. He was born to Joseph and Lilly Mae Powers on March 14, 1938 in LaFollette, Tennessee. Red was a member of the Eagles Club and played banjo in bluegrass bands. He enjoyed hunting, fishing,...
Velvae M Heistand
July 14, 2013
Velvae Marquerite Heistand, age 89 of Lupton, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2013 peacefully in her home. She was born June 21, 1924 in Flint, Michigan, the daughter of John and Irene Thompson. She was a school teacher for 7 years and retired from the State of Michigan as a Social Worker. Velvae loved spending time with family especially her...
William & Barbara Oakes
July 7, 2013
William Henry Oakes, 82 and Barbara Ina (Dow) Oakes, 75, of West Branch, were called home to their Lord Sunday, July 7th, 2013. Barbara was born June 17, 1938 in East Jordan to Elgie and Ina (Hutton) Dow. She is survived by her two sisters Marietta (Bill) Kusey of Mio and Shirley (Walter, deceased) Drouse of Standish. Bill was born...
Donna G Neubecker-Rau
July 5, 2013
Donna Glee Sutton Neubecker-Rau passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 5, 2013 at Bortz Health Care in Rose City, MI. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her. She has gone home to reunite with all her family who have gone before her. We will all meet again someday. Donna lived in West Branch her...
Barbara M Bove
July 3, 2013
Barbara M. Bove, age 78 of Prescott, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at her home. Beloved wife of Jim Bove and dear sister of Ronald Yelenik. Barbara was born on February 3, 1935 in Brooklyn, New York to Louis and Elizabeth Yelenik, her adoring parents. She was a good and kind person. She was a lover of animals and...
Larry Richard Saddler
June 28, 2013
Larry R. Saddler, age 66 of Gladwin, passed away suddenly Friday, June 28, 2013 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. Larry was born July 17, 1946 in Pontiac, the son of Richard and Lillian Saddler. He had lived in Gladwin since 1985, formerly of Pontiac. Larry was a member of Oak Grove Log Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and camping....
Dorothy R. Rooks
June 27, 2013
Dorothy R. Rooks, age 72 of St. Helen, passed away Thursday June 27, 2013 at her home. Dorothy had lived in St. Helen since 1988, formerly of Westland. She was a member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary and the Wildwood Wheelers, Chapter 23, Good Sam. She loved camping, bus trips and going to the casino. Dorothy is survived by...
Patricia A. Clayton
June 27, 2013
Patricia A. Clayton, age 65, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2013 at her home. Pat lived in West Branch for most of her life. She was born to Archie and Velma Howell on March 3, 1948 in Garden City, Michigan. Pat was a member of the First United Methodist Church of West Branch and she enjoyed sewing, crafting, camping and...
Robin A. Sheltrown
June 27, 2013
Robin Andrea Sheltrown,(54) beloved daughter of Ed and Helen Sheltrown, left this earth on June 27, 2013. Robin loved music, radios, harmonicas and catalogs. Robin was predeceased by her father, Ed Sheltrown, and is survived by her mother, Helen Sheltrown, and five brothers and sisters: Dale (Lori) Sheltrown, Deonne (Don) Goodrow, Joel (Teresa) Sheltrown, Glenda (Steve) Neumann, and Van (Debbie...
Rodney Lee Krotzer
June 26, 2013
Rodney L. Krotzer, age 56, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at Bortz Health Care in West Branch. Rodney had lived in West Branch for the past 31 years, formerly of Midland. He enjoyed bowling, Special Olympics, car shows, Elvis and the TV show “The Dukes of Hazzard”. Rodney was always ready to show you his favorite car or to...
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