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Local obituaries for Rose City, St. Helen, and West Branch, MI Areas
Nancy M. Collins
April 14, 2009
Nancy Marie Collins, age 74 of West Branch passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at home with her family and friend at her side. Nancy was born December 3, 1934 to Paul and Mildred (Morin) Furtaw. Nancy is survived by her children, Linda (Brian) Mills, Tom Collins, Terry (Kelli) Collins, grandchildren, Bradley Mills, Kendi (Ryan O’Grady) Mills, April (Mike) Legut,...
Zelpha F. Blumenthal
April 12, 2009
Zelpha F. Blumenthal was born March 7, 1915 in Gladwin and died at age 94 on Sunday, April 12, 2009 at Bortz Health Care in West Branch. Zelpha had lived in West Branch since 1945. She was a member of the Rebekah Lodge, Zion Rose Chapter #117 of the Eastern Star and the First United Methodist Church all of West...

John F. Depetro
April 11, 2009
John F. DePetro, age 63 of Rose City, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2009 at Bay Regional Medical Center in Bay City. John had lived in Rose City for the past 4 years, formerly of Mesa, Arizona. He retired from the Phoenix Civic Plaza after 20 years of service. He loved Harley-Davidson motorcycles and enjoyed fishing and traveling. He was...
Bruce W. Royer
April 11, 2009
Bruce W. Royer, age 82 of West Branch, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2009 at his home. Bruce had lived in West Branch since 1992, formerly of Royal Oak. He was born October 24, 1926 in Saginaw and graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School in 1944, the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Science Degree in landscape architecture and...

Gretchen A. Obrecht
April 10, 2009
Gretchen A. Obrecht, age 93 of West Branch, passed away Friday, April 10, 2009 at Harlin Assisted Living. Mrs. Obrecht had lived in West Branch since 2001, formerly of Fenton. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Fenton and Delta Kappa Gamma. Mrs. Obrecht graduated from the University of Michigan. She served on the Board of Directors...
Lee H. Fritch
April 8, 2009
Lee H. Fritch passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at the West Branch Regional Medical Center in West Branch he was 73 years old. Lee has been a resident of West Branch for 10 years previously from Oxford, MI. Lee enjoyed being outdoors weather it was fishing, gardening, or picking mushrooms. Lee is survived by his wife of 54 years...

Larry G. Hall
April 6, 2009
Larry G. Hall, age 84, of West Branch passed away at St. Mary’s Hospital in Saginaw on Monday, April 6, 2009. Larry has been a resident of West Branch since 1978, previously of Ohio. Larry loved social events at the West Branch Country Club. Larry is survived by his friends Jim Smock of West Branch and Bud Hooper of Arizona....
Alma L. Teeples
April 2, 2009
Alma L. Teeples passed away Thursday April 2, 2009 at Bortz Health Care in Rose City, she was 93 years old. Alma had been a resident of Rose City all of her life. Alma was a very hard worker and loved her family. She enjoyed spending as much time with them as she could especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren....
Natasha L. Griffus
April 1, 2009
Natasha Lynn Griffus, age 6, of West Branch, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at Saginaw Covenant Healthcare. She had lived in West Branch and Houghton/Hancock. Natasha loved to play and do anything in the water. She also enjoyed music, school, her computer and tv. Natasha had such a joyful personality that she brightened and inspired anyone that every met...

Ray E. Ludwig
March 31, 2009
Ray E. Ludwig went to be with his Lord and Savior Tuesday March 31, 2009 at Bortz Health Care in West Branch, he was 93 years old. Ray has been a resident of West Branch for 17 years and previously lived in Rochester. Ray and Ruby were the former owners of Hill Top Bowling Alley in Rochester for over 25...
Irene R. Weldon
March 31, 2009
Irene R. (Diebold ) Weldon, age 97, of West Branch, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at her home. Mrs. Weldon was born to John and Emma Diebold of West Branch. She graduated from St. Joseph High School. She worked as a dental assistant in Detroit after graduation. Irene joined the Women’s Auxiliary Corps. in WWII, returning to Detroit after...

Charles P. O'Connor
March 24, 2009
Charles P. O’Connor, age 60 of Rose City, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at his home after a long battle with cancer. He had lived in Rose City since 2000, formerly of Harbor Beach. Mr. O’Connor was a member of the American Legion in Luzerne, the Sterling Sportsmans Club and the Trinity United Methodist Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing...

Nancy Lee Bearss
March 22, 2009
Nancy-Lee Mary Bearss, age 63 of Gladwin, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2009 at her home. Nancy had lived in Gladwin for the past 35 years, also of Flint, but originally from Harper Woods. She enjoyed shopping, writing, and helping others. Nancy was a hard worker, was formerly employed at Toutant General Store and Tanger Outlet Mall. She was a...

Alberta L. O'Shay
March 18, 2009
Alberta Lucille (Leavitt) Douglas O’Shay, age 82 of Lupton, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at Bortz Health Care in Rose City. Mrs. O’Shay was born March 21, 1926 to Rodney and Dota Ann (Riggs) Leavitt in Irons, MI. She had lived in Lupton since 1989, formerly of South Lyon and Whitmore Lake. Alberta was a member of the Eastern...

Ida E. Schneider
March 17, 2009
Ida E. Schneider, age 88 of Rose City passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at Bortz Health Care in Rose City. She had lived in Ogemaw County for most of her life and was a member of the St. Bridget Guild, Holy Family Catholic Church. Ida is survived by her children, Joan (Bill) Carter of Sarasota, FL, Larry (Debbie) Schneider...

Leonard G. Dunn
March 13, 2009
Leonard G. Dunn, age 87 of Gladwin, passed away Friday, March 13, 2009 at The Brook in West Branch. He had lived in Gladwin since 1979, formerly of Freeland. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles in West Branch and he enjoyed hunting and fishing. Leonard retired from MDOT in 1979 after 30 years of service. He...

Gene P. Earley
March 10, 2009
Gene P. Earley, age 79 of West Branch, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. Mr. Earley had lived in West Branch since 1987, formerly of Pleasant Lake. He was a member of the Stockbridge Masonic Lodge #130, Consistory of Bloomington, IL and the Eastern Star #71, Tawas Bay. He loved woodworking and was a...
Benjamin F. Richardson
February 26, 2009
Benjamin F. Richardson, age 93 of West Branch passed away Thursday, February 26, 2009 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. Ben had lived in West Branch for all of his life. He served as a Captain in the Air Corp during WW II. Ben was a member of the Masonic Lodge and the Kiwanis Club both of West Branch and...

Honora V. Peck
February 24, 2009
Honora V. Peck, age 94 of West Branch, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at her home. She had lived in the West Branch area for most of her life. She was a member of the Churchill United Methodist Church, the Zion Rose Chapter #117, Order of Eastern Star and the West Branch Moose Lodge #5051. She enjoyed feeding the...
Mike Ignat
February 19, 2009
Mike Ignat, age 85, of Prudenville, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2009 at Munson Healthcare in Traverse City. He had lived in Prudenville since 1981. Mike married Patricia Mae Kilp on March 27, 1965 in Wisconsin. Mike was a member of St. James Catholic Church, American Legion Post #245, Ducks Unlimited, and National Wild Turkey Federation. He was one of...
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