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

Jeanette Mary Stancato

Jeanette Mary Stancato

July 11, 2017

Jeanette Mary Stancato, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Saginaw, MI. She had been a part time and full time resident of Lupton, MI for the past 50 years, formerly of Taylor, MI. Jeanette was born on January 29, 1934 to Leo and Mary Winalis in Detroit, MI. She was a member...

Geraldine Marie Kelsey

Geraldine Marie Kelsey

July 11, 2017

Geraldine (Gerry) M. Kelsey, age 88, of West Branch, MI passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at Chester Street Residence in Royal Oak, MI where they cared and loved for her dearly. Geraldine was born June 4, 1929 to Clarence and Caroline (Schaefer) Bragg in Flint, MI. She was married on September 11, 1948 to Floyd E. Kelsey. She was...

Stephanie Lee Rice

Stephanie Lee Rice

July 9, 2017

Stephanie Lee Rice, age 26, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2017 at the U of M Hospital in Ann Arbor, MI with her family by her side after a long courageous fight against Lupus. She was born on April 1, 1991 in West Branch, MI to Edward and Christine Rice. Stephanie graduated from Ogemaw Heights High School in 2009...

Robert Lee Freppel

Robert Lee Freppel

July 9, 2017

Robert Lee Freppel, age 69, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2017 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, MI. He had lived in St. Helen since 1984, formerly of Roseville. Robert was born on April 22, 1948 in Detroit, MI to James and Joan (Kuhr) Freppel. He was a member of the American Legion Post #416 and enjoyed hunting...

Correan Eva Meir

Correan Eva Meir

July 7, 2017

Correan Eva (Clemens) Meir, age 91 of Rose City, passed away Friday, July 7, 2017 at her home. Correan was born on November 5, 1925 to Clayton and Minnie Clemens in Logan Twp. She has lived in Rose City since 1951, formerly of Prescott. Correan was an active member of Holy Family Catholic Church and C.C.W. for many years. She...

Maxine P. Wilson

Maxine P. Wilson

July 6, 2017

Maxine P. Wilson, age 93, passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2017 at her home in St. Helen, MI. She had lived in St. Helen since 1972, formerly of Hazel Park, MI. Maxine was born on March 6, 1924 in Atlanta, MI to William and Albertha (Brown) Thompson. She worked in the factories during WWII and was a member of...

Thelma Maxine Schroder

Thelma Maxine Schroder

July 4, 2017

Thelma Maxine Schroder, age 88, passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2017 at her home in West Branch, MI. She had lived in West Branch since 1981, formerly of Walled Lake, MI. Thelma was born on December 16, 1928 in Avon Township, MI to Clarence and Veda (Wilkinson) Gill. On January 25, 1947, she married Robert L. Schroder in Pontiac,...

Hildred Louva Moss

Hildred Louva Moss

July 3, 2017

Hildred Louva Moss, 99, passed away on July 3, 2017 at Independence Village, Frankenmuth, MI. She was born on Nov. 10, 1917 and raised in Mayville, Michigan by her parents, Georgia & Harry Lester (editor of the Mayville Monitor). Hildred married her high school sweetheart, Walter C. Moss, who passed away on July 18, 2001, one of nine siblings. She...

Alice May Mccasland

Alice May Mccasland

July 2, 2017

Alice May McCasland, age 82, passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2017 at The Horizon in St. Helen, MI. She was born on June 30, 1935 in Pontiac, MI to Hirum and Ida (Aldrich) Scribner. Alice enjoyed playing cards, dominos, and BINGO. She also spent her time crocheting, fishing, going to the casino and running the roads traveling. Alice is...

Ann Marie Boucher

Ann Marie Boucher

June 28, 2017

Ann Marie Boucher, age 64, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 in West Branch, MI. She was born in Montrose, MI on April 27, 1953 to Lewis and Hazel (Miracle) Graves. She enjoyed doing word searches, coloring, reading, and fishing. Ann’s favorite singer was Elvis Presley. She loved to set outside in the sun and going camping. She...

Nolan Joseph Fournier

Nolan Joseph Fournier

June 27, 2017

Nolan Joseph Fournier, age 20, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 in Spokane, WA. He was a resident of West Branch, MI for all of his life. Nolan was born on October 16, 1996 in Grayling, MI. He became a high school graduate in 2016. He joined the United States Air Force and graduated first in his class...

Lark Houston Nelson

Lark Houston Nelson

June 27, 2017

Lark Houston Nelson, age 76, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. He had lived in St. Helen, MI for the past 13 years, formerly of Roscommon, MI. Lark was born on November 2, 1940 in New Madrid, MO to Lark and Clare (Hammonds) Nelson. He retired from General Motors after 30 years of...

Doris Mae Hammond

Doris Mae Hammond

June 24, 2017

Doris Mae “Oda” Hammond, age 81 of Alger, passed away Saturday, June 24, 2017 at her home. Oda was born on March 18, 1936 to Thomas and Verna Zeman in Johnstown, PA. She married George Hammond on June 6, 1987 in Rochester Hills, MI. Oda has lived in Alger since 1991, formerly of Utica, MI. She enjoyed trips to the...

Mont Leroy Van Wormer

Mont Leroy Van Wormer

June 23, 2017

Mont Leroy Van Wormer, age 56 of West Branch, passed away on Friday, June 23, 2017 surrounded by his family. He was born on July 4, 1960 to Darold and Willene (Davis) Van Wormer in West Branch. Mont was an avid hunter and sports fan especially, Detroit Tigers and Lions. He enjoyed playing Euchre, being outdoors, mowing the lawn, and...

Wayne Kenneth Zimmerman

Wayne Kenneth Zimmerman

June 23, 2017

Wayne K. Zimmerman, age 81 of West Branch, passed away Friday, June 23, 2017 at Covenant Cooper in Saginaw. Wayne was raised on the family farm on Zimmerman Road, now known as Mud Lake Road in West Branch. He took over the family business from his father-in-law and created Zimmerman Excavating in 1972, which is now on its 4th generation....

Ruth P. Salisbury

Ruth P. Salisbury

June 20, 2017

Ruth Pauline Salisbury, age 86, passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at The Brook in West Branch, MI. She was born on November 30, 1930 in Rossville, IL to Samuel and Ivalou (Phillips) Lackey. Ruth was active in the Eastern Star and the VFW Auxiliary. She was a volunteer for over 10 years at West Branch Regional Medical Center, for...

Michael J. Bleeda

Michael J. Bleeda

June 16, 2017

Michael John Bleeda, age 52, passed away suddenly on Friday, June 16, 2017. He was born to Lawrence and Sylvia (Gorczanny) Bleeda on December 3, 1964 in Inkster, MI. Mike has been a resident of Lupton for 8 years previously of Hale, and Inkster, MI. Mike was the owner of Dave’s Well Drilling in Rose City, MI. He enjoyed duck...

Betty  Jean  Barker

Betty Jean Barker

June 16, 2017

Betty Jean Barker, age 88, passed away June 16, 2017 at her home in St. Helen with her family by her side. She was born to Albert and Laura (Roe) Hardenburg on April 12, 1929 in Grand Ledge, MI. Betty had lived in St. Helen since 1983 previously of Lansing, MI. Betty was a Ladies Aux member of both the...

Pamela Lynn Upton

Pamela Lynn Upton

June 15, 2017

Pamela “Pami” Lynn Upton, age 39, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2017 at her home in West Branch, MI. She had lived in West Branch for the past 10 years, formerly of the Flint and Burton, MI areas. Pami was born on October 6, 1977 to Pamela (Martin) Johnston in Flint. She was employed by Northland Area Credit Union...

Phyllis May Twining

Phyllis May Twining

June 10, 2017

Phyllis May Twining, age 83, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at her home in West Branch, MI. She had lived in West Branch for the past 10 years, formerly of Sho Low, AZ. Phyllis was born on May 22, 1934 in Flint, MI to Clarence and Lillian (Curtis) Twining. She was a member of the Creative Arts...