Obituaries

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Local obituaries for Rose City, St. Helen, and West Branch, MI Areas

William "Bill"  Edgar Collin Jr.

William "Bill" Edgar Collin Jr.

June 23, 2019

William “Bill” E. Collin Jr., age 90, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019 at his home at The Brook in West Branch. William had lived in West Branch since 2001, formerly of Hastings, MI. He was born to William Sr. and Irene (Ruelle) Collin on August 11, 1928 in Detroit, MI. Bill was a US Army veteran serving during the...

Garfield Jon Sutherlund

Garfield Jon Sutherlund

June 23, 2019

Garfield Jon Sutherlund, age 70 of West Branch, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019 at his home. Garfield was born on September 14, 1948 to Ernest and Ruth Sutherlund in Midland, MI. Garfield lived in West Branch for over 40 years, formerly of Midland, MI. He was a member of the Moose Lodge in West Branch since 1968 and was...

Gloria G. Dearing

Gloria G. Dearing

June 20, 2019

Gloria G. Dearing, age 92, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at The Villa at West Branch. She was born on April 21, 1927 in St. Louis, MO to Fred and Mae (Eaker) Wright. Gloria lived in St. Helen for the past 10 years, formerly of Burton. She was a secretary for Dearing Electric, a business her late husband...

Sandra Kay Harrison

Sandra Kay Harrison

June 20, 2019

Sandra Kay Harrison, age 59, passed away at her home in Prescott, MI on Thursday, June 20, 2019 with her family by her side. She was born on July 13, 1959 in Bay City to Donald and Lyla (Wegener) Wackerly. She married Samuel Harrison in Auburn on October 25, 1980. Sandy was a volunteer coordinator for Hospice of Helping Hands...

Betty Jean Myers

Betty Jean Myers

June 16, 2019

Betty Jean Myers, age 81, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, June 16, 2019 at her home in West Branch, MI. Betty has lived in West Branch since 1977 previously of Port Huron, MI. Betty was born on March 26, 1938 in Port Huron, MI to Theodore and Doris (Thornton) Precour. Betty attended the Trinity United Methodist Church...

Robert James Gratton

Robert James Gratton

June 15, 2019

Robert James Gratton, age 51 of West Branch, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2019 at his home. Robert was born on January 3, 1968 to Paul and Phyllis Gratton in Detroit, MI. He has lived in West Branch since 1984, formerly of East Detroit, MI. Robert married Peggy Jo Quigley on April 26, 1997 in West Branch. Robert enjoyed boating...

Willard Theodore Wangler

Willard Theodore Wangler

June 12, 2019

Willard T. Wangler, age 93 of West Branch, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at the Horizon Senior Living in West Branch, MI. He was born on December 25, 1925 in West Branch, MI to Edward and Alma Wangler. Willard was a member of the Holy Family Catholic Church, K of C Council #8948, cemetery sexton, and Rose City...

John "Jack" Charles Addison

John "Jack" Charles Addison

June 12, 2019

John "Jack" Charles Addison, age 84, passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at the Villa in Rose City, MI. He had lived in West Branch for the past 6 years, and Rose City for 6 years, but spent most of his life in Detroit. John was born on April 25, 1935 in London, Ontario, Canada to Wilfred and Margaret (Deveney)...

Bonnie Sue Mccombs

Bonnie Sue Mccombs

June 9, 2019

Bonnie Sue McCombs, age 77, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2019 at the Villa in Rose City, Mi. Bonnie was born on July 16, 1941 in Pontiac, MI to Fredrick and Ilah (Davis) Havens. Bonnie had been a resident of St. Helen since 1992 previously of Oxford, MI. She attended the Lake St. Helen Baptist Church, and enjoyed fishing, tending...

Frank Jr. Harrington

Frank Jr. Harrington

June 9, 2019

Frank Jr. Harrington, age 72 of West Branch, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2019 at his home. Frank was born on August 18, 1946 to Frank and Phyllis Harrington in West Branch. He married Peggi Sue Hamilton on December 9, 1980 in West Branch. Frank enjoyed woodworking, working on cars, doing yardwork including flowers, hunting, and fishing. Frank is survived...

Elizabeth Jane Duncan

Elizabeth Jane Duncan

June 7, 2019

In Loving Memory of Elizabeth Duncan who passed away late Friday June 7th 2019 who is survived by her sons Leo Niezgoda and Clarence Niezgoda and several grandchildren will be eternally loved and missed.

Daniel Anthony Adamowicz

Daniel Anthony Adamowicz

June 5, 2019

Loving husband of 34 years to Julie, devoted father of Daniel, Jr., loving brother of Ronald, Jason (Karen), Jacinda (James) Baker, Lisa Cunningham, and William Moore. Beloved uncle, cousin and friend. Preceded in death by parents, Anthony Adamowicz (Carol), and Bonnie Moore. Born in Livonia, MI, Dan was the proud Owner/Operator of Certified Auto Care in Plymouth until his recent...

Judy Ann Mcpherson

Judy Ann Mcpherson

June 4, 2019

Judy Ann McPherson, age 73 of West Branch, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at her home. Judy was born on February 11, 1946 to Harley and Izetta Jeffries in Battle Creek, MI. Judy has lived in West Branch since she was 6 years old. Judy was a Tolfree Nurses Aid for over 30 years and retired in the Dietary...

Wanita Eileen Sauve

Wanita Eileen Sauve

June 3, 2019

Wanita Eileen Sauve, age 80, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2019, surrounded by her loving family, at The Villa at West Branch. She was born on February 12, 1939 in Flint, MI to Ernest and Lillian (Yoder) Schram. Wanita had lived in Ogemaw County for over 47 years, formerly of Bay City. She married Charles Sauve in Bay City...

Bonita Mester

Bonita Mester

June 1, 2019

Bonita Mester, age 66, passed away suddenly on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at Mid-Michigan Medical Center in Midland. She was born on July 19, 1952 in Detroit to Salvatore and Lillian (Olesky) Biondo. Bonnie lived in West Branch for over 20 years, formerly from Warren. She attended Faith Alive in West Branch and St. Joseph Catholic Church. Bonnie enjoyed going...

Charles E. Hicks

Charles E. Hicks

May 31, 2019

Charles Edward Eugene Hicks, age 61, passed away Friday, May 31, 2019 at his son’s home in Rose City, MI. Butch as he was known to his friends was born on February 19, 1958 in Flint, MI to Charles and Joyce (Brown) Hicks. He was well known in the area and had many friends. He loved the outdoors, hunting, fishing,...

Barbara Berniece Keehn

Barbara Berniece Keehn

May 23, 2019

Barbara Berniece Keehn, age 83, passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at her home in West Branch. She was born on February 26, 1936 in Flint to Victor and Berniece (Faulk) LaLonde. She lived in West Branch since 1984, formerly of Flint. Barbara attended the Ogemaw Hills Free Methodist Church and was a member of the West Branch Lioness...

Clarence Roy Rubey

Clarence Roy Rubey

May 23, 2019

Clarence Roy Rubey, age 62, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at his home in St. Helen, MI. He was born on July 25, 1956 in Garden City to B.C. and Rosezella (Lare) Rubey. Chuck lived in St. Helen since 2011, formerly of Cass City. On May 22, 1988 he married Susan Bond Armstead in Cass City. He...

David James Golden

David James Golden

May 22, 2019

David James Golden, 76, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his wife and children, on May 22, 2019 in West Branch, Michigan. He was born April 11, 1943 to Philip and Virginia (Demerest) Golden. Dave spent the majority of his career in partnership with Ruth as owners and operators of Golden’s Men’s Shop, a retail clothing store that...

Joseph Bertossi

Joseph Bertossi

May 20, 2019

Joseph Bertossi, age 82, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2019 at his home in West Branch. He was born on May 10, 1937 in Richmond to Enrico and Leona (Miller) Bertossi. He worked construction in Detroit and in Florida as a heavy equipment operator. Joe moved to West Branch in 1970 and started J & P Sporting Goods in...