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

Duane I. Havens

Duane I. Havens

Dec 22, 2009

Duane I. Havens, age 88 of West Branch, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at Bortz Health Care in Rose City. Mr. Havens had lived in West Branch since 2008, formerly of Port Huron and Kalamazoo. He was a member of the Moose Lodge, the VFW and St. Martin Lutheran Church all of Port Huron. Survivors include his children, Nancy...

William J. Weiler

William J. Weiler

Dec 20, 2009

William J. Weiler, age 65 of West Branch, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2009 at his home. William had lived in West Branch for the past 11 years, formerly of Oakland County. He was a member of the American Legion in St. Helen and he enjoyed hunting, fishing, woodworking, camping, tubing and canoeing. He was preceded in death by his...

Robert G. Linsenman

Robert G. Linsenman

Dec 19, 2009

Robert G. “Flicker” Linsenman, age 83 of West Branch passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 19, 2009. He had lived in West Branch all of his life. He was born March 5, 1926 to Leo and Lavina (Buckel) Linsenman in Edwards Township, West Branch, Michigan. Robert was united in marriage to Virginia Meuhlen on May 3, 1952 at St. Matthew...

Karen A. Howard

Karen A. Howard

Dec 18, 2009

Karen A. Howard, age 57 of West Branch, passed away Friday, December 18, 2009 at her home. Karen had lived in the West Branch-Rose City area for all of her life. She was a graduate of Ogemaw Heights High School and attended Kirtland Community College for 2 years. She was an employee of Tolfree Memorial Hospital and West Branch Regional...

Joseph W. Sergent

Joseph W. Sergent

Dec 14, 2009

Joseph Walter Sergent, age 81 of Petoskey, MI and formerly of West Branch, East Tawas, Midland, and Flint, died December 14, 2009 at his home in Petoskey. Joseph was born on February 11, 1928 in Edwards Township, MI, the son of Benjamin and Clara (Rau) Sergent and was raised in Edwards Twp., graduating from West Branch High school in 1946...

Alice M. Swain

Alice M. Swain

Dec 12, 2009

Alice M. Swain of St. Helen passed early morning of December 12, 2009. Survived by husband Russell O. Swain, father Wilbur A. Bennett of St. Helen, brother James (Joyce) Bennett of Alpena, sister Suzanne (James) McClellan of Prudenville, daughter Dawn Bastian of Goodrich, and son Russell(Michelle)Swain of Flint. 4 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and many loved nieces and nephews. Per...

Betty Ann Miller

Betty Ann Miller

Dec 11, 2009

BETTY A. MILLER, 77, OF INVERNESS, FL – DIED PEACEFULLY FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2009 WITH HER DAUGHTER LINDA AT HER SIDE. BETTY FORMERLY FROM ST. HELEN, MI. FUNERAL SERVICES WERE ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2009 AT STEUERNOL & MCLAREN FUNERAL HOME IN ST. HELEN, MI, AND BETTY WILL BE LAYED TO REST NEXT TO HER HUSBAND: (MEREL FRANK MILLER) IN...

Martha M. White

Martha M. White

Dec 11, 2009

Martha M. White passed away Friday, December 11, 2009 at the West Branch Regional Medical Center in West Branch. She was 86 years old. Martha had lived in St. Helen for the past 10 years previously of Houghton Lake. She enjoyed golfing and bowling, but most of all she enjoyed spending time with her family. Martha is survived by her...

Jack W. Beutel

Jack W. Beutel

Dec 7, 2009

Jack W. Beutel, age 57 of Rose City, passed away Monday, December 7, 2009. Jack had lived in Rose City for the past 8 years, formerly of Bay City. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, motorcycles, morel mushrooms and he loved his dog Buster. Jack is survived by his children, Ryan (Karma) Beutel of Sanford, Justin (Crystal) Beutel of Midland and Jenica...

Peggy J. Zimmerman

Peggy J. Zimmerman

Dec 7, 2009

Peggy J. Zimmerman, 71 of St. Helen, passed away Monday, December 7, 2009 at her home. Peggy had lived in St. Helen since 1993, formerly of Clio. She was a member of Hope Lutheran Church and she enjoyed her grandchildren, fishing and ice fishing, lawn work, campfires, camping and being outdoors. Peggy is survived by her children, Ken Zimmerman of...

Barbara J. Pruett

Barbara J. Pruett

Dec 6, 2009

Barbara J. Pruett, age 75 of Prescott, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2009 at her home. Barbara had lived in Prescott since 1994, formerly of Wyandotte. She was a volunteer for Hospice of Helping Hands. Barbara is survived by her husband Fred Pruett of Prescott, children Brad (Carol) Pruett of Wyandotte, Kelli Taylor of Flat Rock, Patrick (Tonia) Pruett of...

Nellie E. Root

Nellie E. Root

Nov 27, 2009

Nellie Elnora Root, age 90, of St. Helen, and formerly of the Owosso area, passed away peacefully at her home on November 27, 2009. She was born March 18, 1919, in Pine Run, MI, the daughter of Willard and Luella Woodworth. She was active in the St. Helen Assembly of God Church until later years. She is survived by her...

Joseph Harold Buhlman

Joseph Harold Buhlman

Nov 26, 2009

Joseph H. Buhlman passed away Thursday, November 26, 2009 at the West Branch Regional Medical Center in West Branch. Joseph has lived in West Branch his whole life. He owned and operated Joe’s Complete Yard Service for over 25 Years. He also enjoyed bowling, fishing, and socializing with friends. Joe is survived by his children Nicole (Derick) Mann of Estillsprings,...

Charles F. Rank

Charles F. Rank

Nov 26, 2009

Charles F. Rank, 85, resident of Rose City for the past 25 years, formerly of Pleasant Ridge, passed, on Thursday, November 26, 2009. Chuck was born in Detroit in 1924. He was a successful Commercial Photographer who later retired to the home he built in Rose City. Chuck was a decorated WWII Army Airforce veteran of the Asiatic-Pacific Theater and...

Richard J. Mckenna

Richard J. Mckenna

Nov 23, 2009

Richard J. McKenna, age 74, passed away Monday, November 23, 2009 at Bortz Health Care in West Branch. Richard had lived in West Branch for all of his life. He was a member of the American Legion, a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, and retired from the City of West Branch after 35 years of service. Richard enjoyed reading...

Patricia M. Ignat

Patricia M. Ignat

Nov 23, 2009

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at noon, Monday, Nov. 30, for Patricia Mae Ignat, 84, Prudenville at St. James Catholic Church on Houghton Lake’s North Shore. Fr. Bernard Tyler will officiate. Burial will be in Crestview Cemetery, Markey Township. Mrs. Ignat had been a resident of King Nursing Centre for several weeks before her death Nov. 23,...

David M. Beals

David M. Beals

Nov 18, 2009

David M. Beals, age 22 of St. Helen, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. David is survived by his parents, Richard and Kathy Beals of St. Helen and his brothers Andrew, Jonathan and Philip. Visitation at the Assembly of God Church in Rochester will begin at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 until...

Marjorie F. Bryan

Marjorie F. Bryan

Nov 18, 2009

Marjorie F. Bryan, age 80 of West Branch, passed away Wednesday November 18, 2009 at Bortz Health Care in Rose City. Marjorie had been a resident of West Branch since 1970, formerly of Detroit. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and she enjoyed helping children learn to read. Marjorie is survived by her children, William (Rita) Bryan...

Ronald W. Miniard

Ronald W. Miniard

Nov 17, 2009

Ronald W. Miniard, age 76 of Alger, formerly of Warren passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2009. Ronald was a Veteran of the Korean Conflict and he enjoyed working around the house and taking care of his cars and lawn. Ronald is survived by his wife, Peggy, children, Alan (Yvonne) Miniard, Audrey Thomas, Nancy (John) Phlypo and Donna (Tim) Mackey, 6...

Benjamin C. Lowery

Benjamin C. Lowery

Nov 17, 2009

Benjamin Lowery, age 69 of West Branch, passed away November 17, 2009 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. Ben was born to Benjamin and Anna Lowery in Flint on January 14, 1940. He graduated from Beecher High School in 1958. He married the former Mary Jacobi on May 13, 1961 in Flint. Ben loved fishing, boating, hunting and working outside....

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