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

Robert G. Mester

Robert G. Mester

Jan 8, 2013

Robert G. Mester, age 74 of West Branch, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2013 at Bortz Health Care. Robert had lived in West Branch since 1999, formerly of Royal Oak and Warren. Robert was employed by Wangler & Sons Trucking, was associated with the Rods & Relics Car Club and a lifelong member of the Teamsters Union. Robert was raised...

Patricia A. Clason

Patricia A. Clason

Jan 5, 2013

Patricia A. Clason, age 85, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2013 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. Patricia was born April 11, 1927 in Pontiac, the daughter of Leslie and Ellen Dean. Patricia had lived in Lupton since 1980, formerly of Rochester Hills. Patricia enjoyed crafts, crocheting, sewing, reading, and crossword and word search puzzles. Patricia was also a member...

Mary A. Bryzelak

Mary A. Bryzelak

Jan 4, 2013

Mary A. Bryzelak, passed away at her home in St. Helen on January 4th 2013. She was 76. Mary was born on February 5th 1936 in Detroit, MI. She was the daughter of William and Antoinette Grill. At the age of 20, she married her best friend, Edward Bryzelak on May 5th 1956. This past year they celebrated 56 years...

Robert E. "Whitey" Morris

Robert E. "Whitey" Morris

Jan 1, 2013

Robert E. “Whitey” Morris, age 87, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at Bortz Health Care in West Branch. Whitey was born May 8, 1925 to Charles and Adeline (Sirmeyer) Morris and had lived in West Branch for all of his life. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, a long time member of the Knights of Columbus...

Christine A. Romps

Christine A. Romps

Dec 30, 2012

Christine Ann Romps, age 21 of St. Helen, passed away Sunday, December 30, 2012. Christine had lived in St. Helen for most of her life. She enjoyed horseback riding and was a member of 4-H and the Equestrian Team and she enjoyed raising and showing rabbits. Christine was a hairstylist, a member of Arba and she enjoyed giving hugs; she...

Ervin A. Schneider

Ervin A. Schneider

Dec 28, 2012

Ervin A. Schneider, age 80 of Rose City, passed away Friday, December 28, 2012 at his home. Erv was a member of the Rose City Fire Department, serving as chief for 15 years, a Cumming Township trustee for 21 years and he worked with the Knights of Columbus. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, traveling including many hunting trips and dancing. Erv...

Walter A. Karwowski

Walter A. Karwowski

Dec 27, 2012

Walter A. Karwowski age 69 of West Branch, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2012 at Veterans Hospital in Ann Arbor. Walter had lived in West Branch since 1970, formerly of Hamtramck. He was a member of the Bible Baptist Church in Lupton and he was a U.S. Navy Veteran, serving on the USS Lake Champlain. Walter enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing...

Charles O. Bradt

Charles O. Bradt

Dec 27, 2012

Charles O. Bradt, age 79, passed away Thursday December 27, 2012 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. Charles had lived in Prudenville since 1976, formerly of St. Clair Shores. He was a former owner/operator of CJ Trading Post in Markey Township and a member of the Eagles Club of Houghton Lake. He enjoyed going to the Country Boots Restaurant in...

John Kenneth Salters Sr.

John Kenneth Salters Sr.

Dec 26, 2012

John Kenneth Salters Sr., age 67 of West Branch, passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at his home under the care of Hospice of Helping Hands. Ken had lived in West Branch since 1990, formerly of Detroit. He retired from the Detroit Police Department after 25 years of service. Ken was a member of the VFW Post #3775, the D.A.V....

Betty J. Graham

Betty J. Graham

Dec 25, 2012

Betty J. Graham, age 80 of West Branch, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. Betty had lived in West Branch for most of her life. Betty is survived by her children Harold (Cindy) Wangler, Jerry (Teresa) Wangler, Judy (Dan) Wangler-Morgan, Ron Wangler (Janet Jameson), Kathy (Ben) D’Arcy and Tim (Sonya) McPeck, 12 grandchildren, 10...

Larry T. Castle

Larry T. Castle

Dec 24, 2012

Larry T. Castle, age 77 of Prescott, passed away Monday, December 24, 2012 at McLaren Bay Region. Larry had lived in Prescott since 1993, formerly of Saginaw and Leslie. He was a very private person, he enjoyed traveling and loved his family. Larry is survived by his wife Carrie Castle of Prescott, children Steven Castle of Arizona and Cheryl (Rick)...

Barbara (Rau) Evans

Barbara (Rau) Evans

Dec 24, 2012

Barbara Jean (Rau) Evans, 89, died on Dec. 24, 2012 at the Monte Vista Grove Home in Pasadena, Calif. Barbara was born in West Branch to the late Thomas P. and Florence (Cooper) Rau on June 28, 1923. She attended West Branch schools, graduating from West Branch High School in 1940. Barbara stayed in West Branch and worked with D.B....

Shirley J. Barshaw

Shirley J. Barshaw

Dec 24, 2012

Shirley J. Barshaw, age 73 of West Branch, passed away Monday, December 24, 2012 at McLaren Bay Region. Shirley had lived in West Branch since 2006, formerly of St. Clair. She was a member of the Moose Lodge in West Branch and she enjoyed playing solitaire, doing crossword puzzles, bird watching, traveling and camping. She enjoyed her family--especially her grandchildren....

Jesse E. Johnson

Jesse E. Johnson

Dec 20, 2012

Jesse E .Johnson age 86, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2012 at Bortz Health Care in West Branch. Jesse had lived in the Gladwin area since 1991, formerly of Knight Dale, N.C. Jesse began working as a coal miner in Kentucky at the age of 13 then became a deputy sheriff in Pike County Kentucky. After moving to Michigan he...

George M. Miller

George M. Miller

Dec 18, 2012

George Marshall Miller, age 69 passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at his home. George had lived in West Branch since 2000, formerly of Holly. He was a long time member of the Holly Motorcycle Association. George enjoyed hunting including teaching how to hunt, traveling, riding motorcycles, guns, both collecting and shooting, fishing, water skiing, spending time with his children...

Helen L. Mezzano

Helen L. Mezzano

Dec 13, 2012

Helen L. Mezzano, age 89 passed away Thursday, December 13, 2012 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. Helen is survived by her children, Joseph (Sue) Mezzano of West Branch, Michael (Elaine) Mezzano of Higgins Lake, John Mezzano of Miami, FL., Robert (Brenda) Mezzano of West Branch, Dennis (Penny) Mezzano and Dominic (Diane) Mezzano both of Lynchburg, VA and Mary (Robin)...

Christine A. Bryzelak

Christine A. Bryzelak

Dec 10, 2012

Christine "Tina" Ann Bryzelak passed away Monday morning, December 10th 2012, peacefully at her home in Saint Helen. She was 51. Tina was born December 8th 1961 in Mount Clemens, Michigan to Kenneth and Patricia Christner. Tina was formerly of Romeo, Michigan. She was married to Lawrence Bryzelak on August 21st 1981. They celebrated 31 years of marriage this year....

Gary W. Sanders

Gary W. Sanders

Dec 10, 2012

Gary W. Sanders, age 66 of Alger, passed away Monday, December 10, 2012 at Veterans Hospital in Saginaw. Gary served in the U.S. Army from 1966 to 1968 and was awarded the Purple Heart and Bronze Service Star after his service in Vietnam. Gary loved his Corvettes, hunting, fishing and searching for mushrooms. Gary is survived by his daughter Nichole...

Dorothy E. Goldman

Dorothy E. Goldman

Dec 10, 2012

Dorothy Evelyn McDonald Bigelow Bumbalough Goldman, age 74, lost her brief battle with pancreatic cancer Monday, December 10, 2012 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City surrounded by her family. Dorothy was born May 22, 1938 at the family home at Keno Corners to Edward and Lettie (Fisher) Bigelow. She resided in St. Helen Michigan her entire life. Dorothy married...

Arthur J. Beltz

Arthur J. Beltz

Dec 9, 2012

Arthur J. Beltz, age 89 of St. Helen, passed away Sunday December 9, 2012 at his home. Arthur had lived in St.Helen since 1980, formerly of Eastpointe. He was a member of St. Helen Catholic Church, the K of C #8390, and the American Legion Post #416 all of St. Helen, a member of St. Vincent De Paul and an...

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