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

Myrna Jane McCormick

Myrna Jane McCormick

March 11, 2025

Myrna McCormick, beloved matriarch of her family, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, in Hale, MI at the age of 88. Born June 21, 1936, to John and Claudia Schmieg in Detroit, MI and raised with younger brother Glenn there.

She is survived by her daughter, Sheryl (James) Lyttle and son, John (Karen) McCormick; her grandchildren, Samantha (Steven) Samuels, Christopher...

James Henry Clement

James Henry Clement

March 6, 2025

James Henry Clement, age 95 of St. Helen, passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at his home. James was born in Garden, MI, to James and Lula (Curry) Clement on February 24, 1930. James lived on an 80-acre farm where he hunted. His jobs as a kid were bailing hay, washing dishes at a restaurant, shoveling coal into the...

Sherry Rae Molands

Sherry Rae Molands

March 6, 2025

Sherry Rae Molands, born on Thursday, August 23, 1973, in Flint, Michigan, passed away suddenly on Thursday, March 6, 2025, in Kalkaska, Michigan. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, fiancée, sister, and daughter who brightened the lives of those around her.

Sherry graduated from Roscommon High School in 1991 and went on to work at ITW Coding Products in Kalkaska for...

William C. Mills

William C. Mills

March 4, 2025

William C. Mills, left us suddenly on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. He was born on Tuesday, May 13, 1956, in Hazel Park, Michigan. Throughout his life, Bill was proud to be an over-the-road car hauler, a career that took him far and wide.

Bill was well-known in his community, recognized for his friendly nature and warm spirit. He enjoyed camping and...

Lawrence David Watz

Lawrence David Watz

March 1, 2025

Lawrence David Watz, affectionately known as Larry, passed away peacefully with his children by his side on Saturday, March 1, 2025, in Essexville, MI at the age of 82. He was born on February 12, 1943, in Saginaw, MI to Richard and Grace (Doyle) Watz. Larry lived a life filled with purpose, love, and dedication to both his family and...

Connie Marie Jacobs

Connie Marie Jacobs

February 28, 2025

Connie Marie Jacobs, age 85, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 28, 2025, at Huron Woods in Kawkawlin, MI. She was born on June 9, 1939, in Midland, MI to Perry and Clista (Aworey) Miller.

In 1972, Connie married Garland Jacobs and together they made their home in Lupton, MI. She had a passion for crocheting, reading, attending church activities, and...

Rita Ann Clark

Rita Ann Clark

February 25, 2025

Rita Ann Clark, age 97, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at The Brook in West Branch, MI. She was born on January 16, 1928, in Dearborn, MI, to William and Mary Ellen (Downey) Blust. Rita lived a life full of love, laughter, and cherished memories. She lived in West Branch since 2022, formerly in Louisville, KY.

Rita will...

Jodi Lynn Fabera

Jodi Lynn Fabera

February 21, 2025

Jodi L. Fabera, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025, at MyMichigan Medical Center in West Branch, Michigan. She was born on Sunday, April 13, 1975, in Bay City, Michigan, and was a proud graduate of the John Glen High School Class of 1994. 

Jodi devoted her life to raising her family, taking great...

Bernice Marie Lehman

Bernice Marie Lehman

February 20, 2025

Bernice Marie Lehman, a beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at Porter Hills Village in Grand Rapids, MI, at the age of 92. She was born on December 30, 1932, in West Branch, MI, to Clarence and Laura (DeNio) Brick. Bernice lived a life filled with love, faith, and cherished memories.

As a devoted...

Judith Arlene Steele

Judith Arlene Steele

February 17, 2025

Judith Arlene Steele, affectionately known to all as Judy, departed this world on Monday, February 17, 2025, in Dade City, FL, at the age of 84, leaving behind a legacy of love, family, and dedication that touched the lives of many. Born on July 19, 1940, in Royal Oak, MI, Judy was the cherished daughter of Hubert and Helen (Guerrini)...

Cheryl Therese Daughenbaugh

Cheryl Therese Daughenbaugh

February 17, 2025

Cheryl T. (Cook) Daughenbaugh, a beloved wife, sister, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home on February 17th, 2025 in West Branch Michigan after a courageous 3yr. battle with cancer. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Loretta Cook, and her sisters, Elaine Cummings and Verna Cook. 

Cheryl is survived by her loving husband of 17 years,...

Jeffrey Alan Rembowski

Jeffrey Alan Rembowski

February 11, 2025

Jeffrey Alan Rembowski, affectionately known as Jeff, was born on June 17, 1987, in West Branch, Michigan. He left this world far too soon, at the age of 37, on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, after a lengthy battle with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. He left behind a legacy characterized by love, passion, and cherished memories.

A...

John Henry Radler Jr.

John Henry Radler Jr.

February 7, 2025

John Henry Radler Jr. was born on July 15, 1957, and passed away on February 7, 2025, in West Branch Michigan. He was known for his kind and hard-working nature, which left a lasting imprint on everyone who had the pleasure of knowing him.

John had a deep love for the outdoors. He enjoyed hunting and spending time “upnorth,” where he...

Doris Kalbfleisch - O'Daniel

Doris Kalbfleisch - O'Daniel

February 6, 2025

Doris Kalbfleisch O’Daniel passed away peacefully with family by her side on February 6, 2025. Born in Detroit, MI on October 23, 1925, Doris led a life full of family, friends, and community. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 56 years, Jack Kalbfleisch. Together they built a beautiful life together, raising two children in Berkley, MI...

Esther Leone Sutherland

Esther Leone Sutherland

February 5, 2025

Esther Leone Sutherland, age 87, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at McLaren Bay Region in Bay City, MI. She was born to Ivan and Ezma (Woodworth) Sweet in Novi, MI on December 21, 1937.

On December 26, 1955, Esther married James “J.C.” Sutherland in Lake Orion, MI.

She enjoyed playing bingo and going to the casino. 

Esther is survived by her...

Nicola Jean Winslow

Nicola Jean Winslow

February 1, 2025

Nicola Jean Winslow, lovingly known as Nicki, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at her home in West Branch, MI, surrounded by her family at the age of 78. She was born on June 22, 1946, in Detroit, MI, to James and Irene (Pataky) Miller. Her journey through life was one marked by kindness, humor, and an unwavering spirit...

Inge Dow

Inge Dow

January 30, 2025

Inge Dow (Baltrusch), daughter of Frieda and Fritz, sister of Christina and Marianna, entered the kingdom of heaven on Thursday, January 30, 2025. 

Inge is predeceased by her husband, Melvin Dow, whom she met when he was stationed in Germany. They were stationed in Texas and Germany. While in Germany, she had a daughter, May and son, Eddy. After leaving the...

Dennis Arthur Zaske

Dennis Arthur Zaske

January 30, 2025

Dennis Arthur Zaske, age 71, affectionately known as "Stubby," passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at MyMichigan Medical Center in Standish, MI, with his family by his side, leaving behind a legacy filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories. Born on October 17, 1953, in Detroit, MI, Dennis grew up with an indomitable spirit that would carry him through...

Dale Ingi Johnson

Dale Ingi Johnson

January 24, 2025

Dale Ingi Johnson, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025, at the age of 72 in Roscommon, MI. Born on September 30, 1952, in Seattle, WA, Dale came from a lineage marked by strength and resilience, often referring to his heritage as coming from a family of Vikings.

Dale dedicated a significant part of...

Paul B. Couture

Paul B. Couture

January 24, 2025

Paul B. Couture, affectionately known as "Frenchy," or to his grandchildren as “Grand-Pere” was born on Saturday, February 22, 1941, in Flint, MI. He passed away suddenly on Friday, January 24, 2025, at the age of 83 in St. Helen, MI.

Paul dedicated 33 years of his life working as a Tool & Die/Machinist for General Motors Chevrolet Die & Engineering,...

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