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Margaret "Peggy" Vinskunas

Margaret "Peggy" Vinskunas

Jul 18, 2013

Margaret “Peggy” Vinskunas of West Branch, MI passed away July 18, 2013. Peggy was a longtime resident of the West Branch. She was a member of the Moose Lodge, West Branch Regional Medical Center Auxiliary, Rebekah, DAV, Tolfree Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary, Bucks & Does C. B. Club, Senior Companion Member, and she received the Jewell of Chivalry from Rebekah’s....

James "Termite" Davidson

James "Termite" Davidson

Jul 18, 2013

James “Termite” Davidson, age 87, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2013 at his home. Termite has lived in West Branch since 1987 and was previously from Warren, MI. He was born to Robert and Janet (Burt) Davidson on April 5, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan. Termite belonged to the American Legion Post #416 and West Branch Eagles. He was retired from...

Constance "Connie" M. Bills

Constance "Connie" M. Bills

Jul 17, 2013

Constance M. “Connie” Bills, age 79, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. Connie has lived in Rose City since 1987 and was previously from Pontiac. She was born to Arthur and Alice Boyce on March 9, 1934 in Caro, Michigan. Connie enjoyed playing cards, watching TV and doing crossword puzzles. Connie is survived by...

Lloyd "Red" Powers

Lloyd "Red" Powers

Jul 16, 2013

Lloyd “Red” Powers, age 75, passed away Tuesday July 16, 2013 at his home. Red lived in Alger since 2000 and was previously from Gibraltar, Michigan. He was born to Joseph and Lilly Mae Powers on March 14, 1938 in LaFollette, Tennessee. Red was a member of the Eagles Club and played banjo in bluegrass bands. He enjoyed hunting, fishing,...

Velvae M Heistand

Velvae M Heistand

Jul 14, 2013

Velvae Marquerite Heistand, age 89 of Lupton, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2013 peacefully in her home. She was born June 21, 1924 in Flint, Michigan, the daughter of John and Irene Thompson. She was a school teacher for 7 years and retired from the State of Michigan as a Social Worker. Velvae loved spending time with family especially her...

William & Barbara Oakes

William & Barbara Oakes

Jul 7, 2013

William Henry Oakes, 82 and Barbara Ina (Dow) Oakes, 75, of West Branch, were called home to their Lord Sunday, July 7th, 2013. Barbara was born June 17, 1938 in East Jordan to Elgie and Ina (Hutton) Dow. She is survived by her two sisters Marietta (Bill) Kusey of Mio and Shirley (Walter, deceased) Drouse of Standish. Bill was born...

Donna G Neubecker-Rau

Donna G Neubecker-Rau

Jul 5, 2013

Donna Glee Sutton Neubecker-Rau passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 5, 2013 at Bortz Health Care in Rose City, MI. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her. She has gone home to reunite with all her family who have gone before her. We will all meet again someday. Donna lived in West Branch her...

Barbara M Bove

Barbara M Bove

Jul 3, 2013

Barbara M. Bove, age 78 of Prescott, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at her home. Beloved wife of Jim Bove and dear sister of Ronald Yelenik. Barbara was born on February 3, 1935 in Brooklyn, New York to Louis and Elizabeth Yelenik, her adoring parents. She was a good and kind person. She was a lover of animals and...

Larry Richard Saddler

Larry Richard Saddler

Jun 28, 2013

Larry R. Saddler, age 66 of Gladwin, passed away suddenly Friday, June 28, 2013 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. Larry was born July 17, 1946 in Pontiac, the son of Richard and Lillian Saddler. He had lived in Gladwin since 1985, formerly of Pontiac. Larry was a member of Oak Grove Log Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and camping....

Patricia A. Clayton

Patricia A. Clayton

Jun 27, 2013

Patricia A. Clayton, age 65, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2013 at her home. Pat lived in West Branch for most of her life. She was born to Archie and Velma Howell on March 3, 1948 in Garden City, Michigan. Pat was a member of the First United Methodist Church of West Branch and she enjoyed sewing, crafting, camping and...

Dorothy R. Rooks

Dorothy R. Rooks

Jun 27, 2013

Dorothy R. Rooks, age 72 of St. Helen, passed away Thursday June 27, 2013 at her home. Dorothy had lived in St. Helen since 1988, formerly of Westland. She was a member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary and the Wildwood Wheelers, Chapter 23, Good Sam. She loved camping, bus trips and going to the casino. Dorothy is survived by...

Robin A. Sheltrown

Robin A. Sheltrown

Jun 27, 2013

Robin Andrea Sheltrown,(54) beloved daughter of Ed and Helen Sheltrown, left this earth on June 27, 2013. Robin loved music, radios, harmonicas and catalogs. Robin was predeceased by her father, Ed Sheltrown, and is survived by her mother, Helen Sheltrown, and five brothers and sisters: Dale (Lori) Sheltrown, Deonne (Don) Goodrow, Joel (Teresa) Sheltrown, Glenda (Steve) Neumann, and Van (Debbie...

Rodney Lee Krotzer

Rodney Lee Krotzer

Jun 26, 2013

Rodney L. Krotzer, age 56, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at Bortz Health Care in West Branch. Rodney had lived in West Branch for the past 31 years, formerly of Midland. He enjoyed bowling, Special Olympics, car shows, Elvis and the TV show “The Dukes of Hazzard”. Rodney was always ready to show you his favorite car or to...

Georgia Mae Healey

Georgia Mae Healey

Jun 26, 2013

Georgia Mae (Rode) Healey, 82, of Rose City and Rockport, Texas, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 26, 2013. Georgia is the beloved mother of Darra and Robert Shay of Fairview and Cindy and James McClain of Mt. Pleasant and the cherished grandma of Bobbette and Troy Ross of Fairview, Danielle and Shawn Krooswyk of Comstock Park, Christopher Shay of...

John H. "Jack" Rice

John H. "Jack" Rice

Jun 19, 2013

John H. “Jack” Rice, also known as the preaching lumberjack, age 78, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at Bortz Health Care in Rose City. Jack was born in West Branch December 31, 1934 to Harold and Bessie (Colegrove) Rice. He had lived in Rose City for all of his life. Jack was a member and past pastor of Lupton...

Nellie M. (Valley) Globke

Nellie M. (Valley) Globke

Jun 19, 2013

Nellie M. (Valley) Globke, age 90 went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 19, 2013. Nellie had lived in West Branch for most of her life. She was a member of the Community of Christ Church in West Branch and she enjoyed fishing, tap dancing, poetry, bowling and music. Nellie is survived by her children Ann (Gary) McDonald...

John A.. Tipler Jr.

John A.. Tipler Jr.

Jun 19, 2013

John A. Tipler Jr. age 85 of West Branch, passed away at his home Wednesday, June 19, 2013. John was born March 15, 1928 to John and Mabel Tipler in River Rouge, Michigan. He formerly resided in Lincoln Park and Prescott for over 25 years. He was a member of the American Legion Post #370, the Three County Club and...

Robert C. Sanback

Robert C. Sanback

Jun 16, 2013

Robert C. Sanback, age 54 of St. Helen, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2013. Robert was born March 7, 1959 in Marshall, MI, the son of Robert N. and Barbara R. Sanback. Robert had lived in St. Helen since 2008, formerly of West Branch. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and being outdoors in the woods. Robert is survived by son, Patrick...

Gene E. Densmore

Gene E. Densmore

Jun 16, 2013

Gene has gone home to his Savior! Gene E. Densmore of Gladwin, passed away on Sunday June 16, 2013. He was born in Northville, Mi. on April 10, 1940. He married Mary Hankinson on January 16, 1960 in Denver CO. They were married on Lowry A.F.B. Gene served in the USAF from 1959 thru 1963, during the Vietnam era. Gene...

Suzanne A. Jensen

Suzanne A. Jensen

Jun 14, 2013

Suzanne A. Jensen, age 70 of Prescott, passed away Friday, June 14, 2013 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. Suzanne was born in Detroit and had lived in Prescott since 1999, formerly of Livonia. Suzanne was a member of St. Stephen Catholic Church of Skidway Lake. She was instrumental in revitalizing the West Branch Library Book Nook and she enjoyed...

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