Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home Obituaries
Local obituaries for Rose City, St. Helen, and West Branch, MI Areas
Julia "Doreen" Polakowski
April 11, 2010
Polakowski, Julia (Doreen) Age 96. Of St. Helen. Loving wife of Eugene. Beloved mother of the late Larry. Survived by sisters Jean Ciez and Virginia Dewa. Will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. Visitation at St. Helen Catholic Church, St. Helen, Michigan, on Thursday, April 15 at 1pm followed by funeral mass at 2pm. Arrangements by Steuernol &...
Adelbert Vaughan
April 11, 2010
Adelbert “Dell” Vaughan, age 72 passed away at his home April 11, 2010. He was born June 24, 1937 in Flint. Mr. Vaughan had lived in the Rose City-Lupton area since 1973, formerly of Clio. He was a member of the Eagles Club of West Branch and the American Legion. Dell was the creator, host and producer of the “Michigan...
Tanya Lynn Reilly
April 10, 2010
SERVICE LOCATION HAS BEEN CHANGED TO OGEMAW HILLS FREE METHODIST CHURCH. Tanya Lynn Reilly, age 16, of Rose City passed away, in a tragic car accident, April 10, 2010. Tanya had lived in Rose City for all of her life. She was a sophomore at Ogemaw Heights High School, involved in volleyball, basketball and softball, her motto was "NEVER GIVE...
Adam E. Kempisty
April 6, 2010
Adam E. Kempisty, age 84 of West Branch passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. Adam had lived in West Branch since 1991, formerly of Clawson. Adam is survived by his friend and care giver Fern Rembowski, his nurse Angie, the Leelin staff--Linda, Lucinda and Marcie, his friends at the Corner Café and Sandy’s Restaurant,...
Gary L. Dudock
April 4, 2010
Gary L. Dudock age 66, passed away Sunday, April 4, 2010 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. He lived in Prescott since 1989, formerly of Flint. Gary married Crystal S. Robbins on June 29, 1979 in Flint. He enjoyed golfing, bowling, singing, and riding motorcycles. Gary was also a pilot and race car driver. Gary is survived by wife, Crystal...
Thelma H. Dent
April 4, 2010
Thelma Helena Offill Dent left her family on Easter Sunday, April 4th, 2010. Thelma was blessed with a wonderfully long life, living to the grand age of 96 and enjoying her favorite activites up until just the last few days of her life. Thelma was born in 1913 in Paulding, Ohio. When she was three years old, her family moved...
Hugh "Buster" Rau Jr.
April 3, 2010
Hugh “Buster” Rau Jr., age 85 left this earth peacefully on Saturday April 3, 2010 at his home. Now he is able to attend his son’s birthday party in heaven. Buster lived in West Branch most of his life. He married Alice M. Yantz on January 15, 1946 in West Branch. Buster owned and operated Rau’s Tavern from 1965 to...
David D. Vanwormer
April 3, 2010
David D. VanWormer age 61, of Prescott passed away Saturday, April 3, 2010 at his home. David lived in the Prescott area for 35 years, formerly of West Branch. He graduated from West Branch High School in 1966. He married Sandra K. Wisebaker on September 21, 1969 in West Branch. David owned and operated Advantage Upholstery for many years. He...
Rayne K. Hadley
April 3, 2010
Rayne K. Hadley, age 4 months, passed away suddenly at her home Saturday April 3, 2010. Rayne is survived by her parents, Eric and Diana Hadley and her brother Deric all of West Branch, grandparents, Fay Ann Crawford of Wisconsin and Larry C. Martin of Gaylord and Soni and Randy Vyner of Prescott, her great-grandparents, Stephanie and Dale Schlichter of...
Leon Robinson
April 2, 2010
Leon Robinson, age 85 of West Branch passed away Friday, April 2, 2010 at Horizon Senior Living in St. Helen. Leon lived in West Branch all of his life. Leon married Betty J. Candy on June 9, 1951 in West Branch. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Masonic Lodge #376 of West Branch, Elf Khuraf of...
Freddy E. Tuma
April 1, 2010
Freddy E. Tuma, age 62 of St. Helen passed away Thursday, April 1, 2010 at his home. Freddy had lived in St. Helen since 2000, formerly of Oxford. He was a member of the American Legion Post #416 and the UAW Local #594. Freddy enjoyed his family, fishing, hunting, hockey, Michigan football, bowling, motor cross, snowmobiling, partying and playing sports....
Norman M. Pfeiffer Sr.
March 27, 2010
Norman M. Pfeiffer Sr. of West Branch, Michigan died Saturday, March 27, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital in Saginaw. Norman was born August 6, 1942 to the late Leonard and Gertrude (Tiedeman) Pfeiffer in Lincoln Park, Michigan. The family moved to West Branch in 1946 where they purchased a farm in Edwards Township, in 1957 they sold the farm and...
Lois I. Bedtelyon
March 27, 2010
Lois I. Bedtelyon, age 92 passed away Saturday, March 27, 2010 at Bortz Health Care in West Branch. Lois was born December 18, 1917, she was the 13th child of Hiram J. and Cora (Mathews) Coon. Lois and Bill Bedtelyon were married in 1938 in West Branch. She was a long time member of Churchill United Methodist Church, where she...
Ivan "Skip" Sheply
March 25, 2010
Ivan “Skip” Sheply, age 71 passed away Thursday, March 25, 2010 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. Skip had lived in Rose City for most of his life. Skip enjoyed working and playing on the computer, watching tv, and electronics. Skip is survived by his mother, Mildred Sheply of Rose City, brother, Gary (Dalene) Sheply of Whittemore, and sister, Colleen...
Bobbie C. Doke
March 14, 2010
Bobbie C. Doke, age 76 passed away Sunday, March 14, 2010 at Bay Regional Medical Center. Bobbie had lived in Alger since 1990, formerly of Brooklyn, MI. He was a member of the Secord Lake Eagles, enjoyed being current supervisor of Clement Twp., trustee for Clement Twp. Fire Department, union steward and member of Teamsters Local #299. Bobbie drove truck...
Ray F. Leutz
March 14, 2010
Ray F. Leutz, age 78 passed away Sunday, March 14, 2010 at his home. Ray had lived in St. Helen, MI, since 1983, formerly of Jackson, MI. Ray was the former president of the National Association of Accounts, Jackson, MI Chapter, and St. Helen Shooting Club. Ray owned a C.P.A. business in Roscommon, MI from 1983-1989. He enjoyed hunting, fishing,...
Clarence J. Debuck
March 10, 2010
Clarence J. DeBuck, age 84 of Rose City, passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at his home. Clarence had lived in Rose City since 1960. Clarence married Eleanor F. VanThomme on May 1, 1946 in Roseville, MI. Clarence was a truck gardener in Macomb County until 1960 and moved to Rose City where he was a Dairy Farmer for 18...
Holly Beth Trent
March 10, 2010
Holly Beth Trent, age 67 passed away suddenly at her home March 10, 2010. Holly was an active member of the Churchill United Methodist Church. She loved her pets, including her dog Sadie and her many cats. She also enjoyed being outdoors, boating and sailing. Holly is survived by her uncle Edward Smokoski of Lake Orion, and her 2 aunts...
Gerald F. Richardson
March 6, 2010
Gerald F. Richardson, age 80 of West Branch passed away Saturday, March 6, 2010 at his home. He had lived in West Branch since 1979, formerly of Perrysville, OH. Gerald served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War and was a member of the VFW #3775 of West Branch. He retired from Chrysler Corp. after 31 years of service....
Gene R. Bireley
February 24, 2010
Gene R. Bireley, age 75 of St. Helen, passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at Banner Garden Hospice in Mesa, AZ. Gene had lived in St. Helen for most of his life. He was a member of the American Legion #416 of St. Helen and a member and honorary life member of the Ferndale Elks Lodge #1588. He loved movies...
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