Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home Obituaries
Local obituaries for Rose City, St. Helen, and West Branch, MI Areas

Lula J. Grammer
November 7, 2006
Lula J. Grammer, age 73 of St. Helen, MI, passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2006 at Bortz Health Care in West Branch, MI. Mrs. Grammer had been a resident of St. Helen, MI for the past 8 years, formerly of Clarkston, MI. She enjoyed gardening and her two cats, Milo and Otis. Lula is survived by her daughters, Jama (Tom)...
Emery E. Evans
November 6, 2006
Emery E. Evans, age 80 of West Branch, passed away Monday, November 6, 2006 at his home. Emery had lived in West Branch since 1946. He was a member of the K of C Council #2022, All Saints Council #1745, the American Legion Post #103, the 40 & 8 Coban 1086 and the Loyal Order of the Moose #2051. He...
George P. Benjamin
November 6, 2006
George P. Benjamin, age 89 of West Branch, passed away at his home on Monday, November 6, 2006. He had lived in the West Branch-Rose City area for all of his life. He enjoyed gardening and he loved his family, wife, children, grandchildren and his dog, Corky. George is survived by his children, Terry (Kathy) Benjamin of Prescott and Debra...

Kay D. Mancour
November 6, 2006
Kay D. Mancour, age 68 of West Branch, passed away at West Branch Regional Medical Center on Monday, November 6, 2006. She had lived in the West Branch-Clear Lake area since 1986. Mrs. Mancour is survived by her husband, Robert Mancour of West Branch, children; Debra Potter (Harry Dean) of Palermo, ME, Joseph Downer of San Diego, CA, Lynn Downer...

Margaret L. Kinyon
November 5, 2006
Margaret L. Kinyon, age 91 of Lupton, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2006 at her daughter's home in Milford. She had been a resident of Lupton since 1974, formerly of Highland Park. Mrs. Kinyon is survived by her daughter, Merry (Jim) Bell of Milford, grandchildren, David (Lea) Bell of Longment, CO, Nicole (Michael) Roberts of Ypsilanti and Merit (Kampo)...

Delwin L. Sutton
November 3, 2006
Delwin L. Sutton, age 74 of St. Helen, passed away Friday, November 3, 2006 at his home. He had lived in St. Helen since 1985, formerly of Union Lake. He was a member of the American Legion Post #416 and he enjoyed fishing, tying flies, hunting and traveling to the U.P. Mr. Sutton is survived by his wife Alice of...

Estherline R. (Stamm-Lebzelter) Castro
November 2, 2006
Esther R. (Stamm-Lebzelter) Castro, age 87 of West Branch, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2006 at Bortz Health Care in West Branch. Mrs. Castro had lived in West Branch since 1945 and was a member of the Ogemaw Hills Free Methodist Church. Esther is survived by her husband, Frank Castro of West Branch, sons; James Stamm of Petoskey, Steven...
Glen A. Gustafson
November 2, 2006
Gustafson, Glen Axel, much loved pastor, missionary, husband, and father, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 2, 2006. Born September 26, 1924, in Carney, Michigan, he enjoyed 57 wonderful years of marriage to Margaret Rosemary Gustafson nee Brink, currently of St. Helen. Following Pearl Harbor, he enlisted in the US Army, which sent him...
Samuel H. Oaks
November 1, 2006
Samuel H. Oaks, age 71 passed away suddenly Wednesday, November 1, 2006 at the West Branch Regional Medical Center in West Branch. Mr. Oaks has been a resident of Alger since 1981 formerly of Lake Orion. He retired from General Motors after 32 years, and was a member of the UAW local # 653. Sam was a life member of...

Mary N. Bala
October 30, 2006
Mary N. Bala, age 87 of West Branch, passed away Monday, October 30, 2006 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. She had moved to West Branch in April of 2003, formerly of Prudenville and Florida. Mrs. Bala was a life member of the Troy Chapter OES in Covington, IN, and member of the Eagles and Elks Clubs, both of Houghton...
Barbara L. Boddy
October 30, 2006
Barbara L. Boddy, age 70 of West Branch, passed away at Bay Regional Medical Center in Bay City on Monday, October 30, 2006. She was born and raised in West Branch moving to Southfield to work in 1955, returning in 1976 to be closer to her family. She was a member of the Communication Workers of America. She enjoyed taking...

Doreen A. Hartman
October 28, 2006
Doreen A. Hartman, age 51 of Prescott, passed away at West Branch Regional Medical Center on Saturday, October 28, 2006. She had lived in the Prescott area for the past 18 years. Doreen is survived by her children, Christiana (Michael)Hartman and Joshua (Brandy) Hartman both of Bay City, 5 grandchildren, Nicole, Andrea, Kaytlyn, John and Doreen, her fiance, Timothy LaPointe...
George M. Curtis
October 28, 2006
George M. Curtis, age 85, passed away suddenly Saturday, October 28, 2006 at the West Branch Regional Medical Center. George was a life long resident of West Branch. He was an active member of the Masonic Lodge the Kiwanis Club the Lions Club and the VFW post # 3775. George was a WWII veteran serving in the Navy. He also...

Grace A. Rieger
October 26, 2006
Grace A. Rieger, age 87 of West Branch, passed away at her home on Thursday, October 26, 2006. She had lived in West Branch since 1946 and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Grace is survived by her son, Joseph (Sharon) Rieger of West Branch, three grandchildren, Michael (Sherry) Rieger, Craig (Ramey) Rieger and Nicole (Matthew) Biermann, 8...
Dorthea Johnson
October 24, 2006
Dorthea Johnson, age 74 of St. Helen, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2006 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. She had lived in St. Helen since 1988, formerly of Chesterfield Township, MI. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary. She loved her dog Tippy, she was a great story teller and she loved to make people laugh. Mrs....
Hilding John Nelson
October 21, 2006
Hilding John Nelson, age 79, passed away Saturday, October 21, 2006 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He resided in West Branch his entire life. Hilding married Helen (Peggy) Remilong on October 2, 1948 at St. John Lutheran Church in West Branch. He enjoyed farming and working in the woods. Surviving family members include Hilding’s wife Helen, sons...

Elden A. Adolph
October 20, 2006
Elden A. Adolph, age 65 of West Branch, passed away suddenly at his home on Friday, October 20, 2006. He had been a resident of West Branch for all of his life. Mr. Adolph is survived by his daughter, April Kennedy and her mother, Jane Kennedy both of West Branch, and his sister, Elthieda Adolph also of West Branch. He...

Elton L. Hales
October 19, 2006
Elton L. Hales of Prudenville, formerly of Saginaw, died October 19, 2006 at his home. Elton, 71, was born in Saginaw to Elton and Emma (Dickfoss) Hales on September 12, 1935. He married Mary A. Warriner on June 21, 1957 in Saginaw. Elton worked for General Motors at the Nodular Iron Plant in Saginaw retiring in 1988. Elton is survived...

Florence Grace Stein
October 18, 2006
Florence G. Stein, age 86, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2006 at her home surrounded by her family. Florence has lived in Prescott since 1965 previously of Saginaw. Florence worked for Saginaw Osteopathic Hospital from 1958 to1974 and worked as a LPN for Tolfree Memorial Hospital from 1974 to1985, she also worked for Bortz Healthcare in Rose City. Florence is...

Oscar Spears
October 15, 2006
Oscar Spears, age 70, of West Branch, passed away at West Branch Regional Medical Center on Sunday, October 15, 2006. Mr. Spears is survived by his children, Donald Spears of Florida, Angela Spears and ShaNele Spears both of West Branch, 2 grandchildren, Madison and Steven Spears and his brother, Charlie Spears of Gaylord. A Memorial Service will be held at...
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