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Local obituaries for Rose City, St. Helen, and West Branch, MI Areas
Richard Gorman Branch
January 28, 2019
Richard Gorman Branch, age 90, passed away on Monday, January 28, 2019 at Caretel Inns of Tri-Cities in Bay City, MI. He was born on April 29, 1928 in Detroit to Arthur and Elvira (Baker) Branch. Richard had lived in the Cartel Inns of Tri-Cities since 2016, formerly of Lupton. He was a member of the Holy Family Catholic Church,...
Kenneth Leon Way
January 28, 2019
Kenneth Leon Way, age 83, went valiantly into the arms of His Lord and Savior on Monday, January 28, 2019 at his home in Gladwin with his family by his side. Ken was born in St. Louis, MI on October 19, 1935 to Kenneth C. and Bernice Way. He was the middle child of 5 (but oldest son) of the...
Deborah Louise Smith
January 20, 2019
Deborah Louise Smith, age 63, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at her home in Prescott, MI. She was born on March 2, 1955 in Fulton, KY. Deborah had lived in Prescott since 1992, formerly of Flint. She married James Allen Smith in Mt. Morris on July 30, 1983. She enjoyed reading, watching cooking show and being a...
Delores Marie Shore
January 20, 2019
Delores Marie Shore, age 97, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at her home in West Branch with her family by her side. She was born on July 9, 1921 in West Branch to Urban and Alvena (Beck) Craft. Dilly had lived in West Branch her entire life. She volunteered for the Ogemaw County Sheriff Posse and the...
Gene Gary Lund
January 18, 2019
Gene Gary Lund, age 78, passed away on Friday, January 18, 2019 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Saginaw, MI. He was born on April 17, 1940 in Shannon Co., MO to Frank and Mabel (Haskins) Lund. Gary had lived in Roscommon since 2005, formerly of Whitmore Lake, MI. He married Evelyn Valentine on June 25, 1960 in Whitmore Lake. He...
Robert Lee Overall
January 11, 2019
Robert Lee Overall, age 86, passed away on Friday, January 11, 2019 at his home in Alger with his family by his side. He was born on November 27, 1932 in Farmington, MO to William and Elsie (Bowne) Overall. Bob had lived in Alger since 1998, formerly of Rochester. He married Barbara Seewerker in Detroit on June 7, 1958. Bob...
Maurice Roscoe Dowell Sr.
January 11, 2019
Maurice Roscoe Dowell, age 85, passed away on Friday, January 11, 2019 at his home in St. Helen, MI. He was born on October 24, 1933 in Gladwin, MI to Roscoe and Leah Dowell. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, four wheeling in his jeep, and spending time with his grandchildren...
Phillip Fredrick Fultz
January 10, 2019
Phillip Fredrick Fultz, age 81, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at Medilodge in Sterling. He lived in West Branch since 1979, formerly of the Saginaw, Clare and Gladwin areas. He was born on January 1, 1938 in Comins to Fredrick and Dorothy (Margo) Fultz. Phillip married Linda Priddy on February 26, 2000 in West Branch. He served in...
Estelle Edith Bridgman
January 9, 2019
Estelle “Snook” Edith Bridgman, age 77, passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at her home in Prescott, MI. She was born on December 7, 1941 in Detroit to Albert and Esther (Piehl) Pollum. Estelle lived in Prescott since 1976, formerly of Garden City. She was a member of the Ladies of the Moose Skidway Chapter. She was a licensed...
Carolyn Rice
January 9, 2019
Carolyn Abbs Rice, age 84, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at Bridges Memory Care in Sudbury, Massachusetts after battling Alzheimer’s disease. Carolyn was born June 22, 1934 to Hilda (Davis) Abbs and Clifford Abbs in Bay City, Michigan. She grew up in West Branch, Michigan, where her early years included horseback riding, time at Abbs Hardware and meals...
Michael John Joseph Phelan
January 7, 2019
Michael John Joseph Phelan, age 79, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 7, 2019 in West Branch. He had lived in West Branch for over 20 years, formerly of Chesaning. Michael was born on September 24, 1939 in St. Clair to Earl and Dorothy (Lappan) Phelan. He was an avid reader, enjoyed hunting, golfing, and was an amateur pilot. Michael...
Lorraine Marie Kowalczyk
January 6, 2019
Lorraine Marie Kowalczyk, age 77, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at The Villa at Rose City. She lived in West Branch for 50 years, formerly of Standish. Lorraine was born on November 3, 1941 in Standish to Floyd and Reva (Lemmer) Haas. She was one of the first certified women firefighters in Michigan and served on the Clear...
Ted R. Schleicher
January 6, 2019
Ted Robert Schleicher, age 66, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at McLaren Bay Region in Bay City. He was born on August 20, 1952 in Detroit to Donald and Genevieve (Race) Schleicher Sr. Ted had lived in West Branch for the past 15 years, formerly of Redford Twp, MI. He married Lindy Murphy in Garden City on February...
Joanna Sylvia Samson
January 5, 2019
Joanna Sylvia Samson, age 74, passed away on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at The Willows of Okemos. She was born on June 2, 1944 in Dearborn, MI to Mike and Joanne (Kuchnik) Taraban. Joanna had lived in Whittemore, MI for 15 years, formerly of Belleville, MI. She received a Bachelor of Arts from Michigan State University in 1966 and a...
Barbara Ann Raysin
January 4, 2019
Barbara Ann Raysin, age 81, passed away on Friday, January 4, 2019 at MidMichigan Medical Center in West Branch. She was born on June 9, 1937 in Marysville, MI to Angus and Marguerite (Nye) Walker. Barbara had lived in Alger since 1998, formerly of Byron, MI. She attended Edwards Community Church and enjoyed sewing and oil paintings. Barbara is survived...
Mary Ellen Janssen
January 3, 2019
Mary Ellen Janssen, age 76, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at her home in St. Helen with her family by her side. She was born on February 4, 1942 in Detroit to Norbert and Mary (Schlaff) Esper. Mary Ellen had lived in St. Helen for the past 16 years, formerly of Dearborn. She married Robert Janssen in Dearborn...
Theodore Allen Scheid
January 3, 2019
Theodore Allen Scheid, age 71, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 3, 2019 in Rose City, MI. He was born on July 15, 1947 in Big Rapids to Allen and Virginia (Hagley) Scheid. Ted had lived in Rose City since 2013, formerly of Sterling. On February 23, 1974 he married Debra Barber at St. John’s Catholic Church in Standish. He...
Katherine M. Mier
December 30, 2018
Katherine M. Mier, age 91, passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at The Brook in West Branch, MI. She was born on May 20, 1927 in West Branch to Leo and Lavina (Buckel) Linsenman. She had lived in West Branch her entire life. Katherine was a homemaker and Dairy Farmer and a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church....
Diana Kathline Bergeron
December 30, 2018
Diana Kathline Bergeron, age 60, passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at MidMichigan Medical Center in Midland, MI. She was born on March 10, 1958 in Warren to Richard and Irene (Farrell) Harry. Diana had lived in West Branch since 2004, formerly of Gladwin/Clement Township area. She married Donald Bergeron in Sterling Heights on September 16, 2006. Diana was...
Joyce Joan Henry
December 29, 2018
Joyce Joan Henry, age 82, passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2018 in Alger, MI with her family by her side. She was born on November 30, 1936 in Detroit to Walter and Agnes (Klein) Szczepanski. Joyce had lived in Alger since 1994, formerly of Sterling Heights. She was a member of the St. Stephens Catholic Church in Skidway Lake...
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