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

Shirley O. Cohee

Shirley O. Cohee

Apr 15, 2009

Shirley O. Cohee, age 79 of St. Helen, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Saginaw. She had lived in St. Helen since 1984, formerly of Holly. Shirley was a great wife, mother and grandmother. Survivors include her husband Jack of St. Helen, children, Allen (Deb) Cohee of Flint, Tim (Tamara) Cohee of Roscommon, David (Sherry)...

Nancy M. Collins

Nancy M. Collins

Apr 14, 2009

Nancy Marie Collins, age 74 of West Branch passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at home with her family and friend at her side. Nancy was born December 3, 1934 to Paul and Mildred (Morin) Furtaw. Nancy is survived by her children, Linda (Brian) Mills, Tom Collins, Terry (Kelli) Collins, grandchildren, Bradley Mills, Kendi (Ryan O’Grady) Mills, April (Mike) Legut,...

Zelpha F. Blumenthal

Zelpha F. Blumenthal

Apr 12, 2009

Zelpha F. Blumenthal was born March 7, 1915 in Gladwin and died at age 94 on Sunday, April 12, 2009 at Bortz Health Care in West Branch. Zelpha had lived in West Branch since 1945. She was a member of the Rebekah Lodge, Zion Rose Chapter #117 of the Eastern Star and the First United Methodist Church all of West...

John F. Depetro

John F. Depetro

Apr 11, 2009

John F. DePetro, age 63 of Rose City, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2009 at Bay Regional Medical Center in Bay City. John had lived in Rose City for the past 4 years, formerly of Mesa, Arizona. He retired from the Phoenix Civic Plaza after 20 years of service. He loved Harley-Davidson motorcycles and enjoyed fishing and traveling. He was...

Bruce W. Royer

Bruce W. Royer

Apr 11, 2009

Bruce W. Royer, age 82 of West Branch, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2009 at his home. Bruce had lived in West Branch since 1992, formerly of Royal Oak. He was born October 24, 1926 in Saginaw and graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School in 1944, the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Science Degree in landscape architecture and...

Gretchen A. Obrecht

Gretchen A. Obrecht

Apr 10, 2009

Gretchen A. Obrecht, age 93 of West Branch, passed away Friday, April 10, 2009 at Harlin Assisted Living. Mrs. Obrecht had lived in West Branch since 2001, formerly of Fenton. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Fenton and Delta Kappa Gamma. Mrs. Obrecht graduated from the University of Michigan. She served on the Board of Directors...

Lee H. Fritch

Lee H. Fritch

Apr 8, 2009

Lee H. Fritch passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at the West Branch Regional Medical Center in West Branch he was 73 years old. Lee has been a resident of West Branch for 10 years previously from Oxford, MI. Lee enjoyed being outdoors weather it was fishing, gardening, or picking mushrooms. Lee is survived by his wife of 54 years...

Larry G. Hall

Larry G. Hall

Apr 6, 2009

Larry G. Hall, age 84, of West Branch passed away at St. Mary’s Hospital in Saginaw on Monday, April 6, 2009. Larry has been a resident of West Branch since 1978, previously of Ohio. Larry loved social events at the West Branch Country Club. Larry is survived by his friends Jim Smock of West Branch and Bud Hooper of Arizona....

Alma L. Teeples

Alma L. Teeples

Apr 2, 2009

Alma L. Teeples passed away Thursday April 2, 2009 at Bortz Health Care in Rose City, she was 93 years old. Alma had been a resident of Rose City all of her life. Alma was a very hard worker and loved her family. She enjoyed spending as much time with them as she could especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren....

Natasha L. Griffus

Natasha L. Griffus

Apr 1, 2009

Natasha Lynn Griffus, age 6, of West Branch, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at Saginaw Covenant Healthcare. She had lived in West Branch and Houghton/Hancock. Natasha loved to play and do anything in the water. She also enjoyed music, school, her computer and tv. Natasha had such a joyful personality that she brightened and inspired anyone that every met...

Ray E. Ludwig

Ray E. Ludwig

Mar 31, 2009

Ray E. Ludwig went to be with his Lord and Savior Tuesday March 31, 2009 at Bortz Health Care in West Branch, he was 93 years old. Ray has been a resident of West Branch for 17 years and previously lived in Rochester. Ray and Ruby were the former owners of Hill Top Bowling Alley in Rochester for over 25...

Irene R. Weldon

Irene R. Weldon

Mar 31, 2009

Irene R. (Diebold ) Weldon, age 97, of West Branch, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at her home. Mrs. Weldon was born to John and Emma Diebold of West Branch. She graduated from St. Joseph High School. She worked as a dental assistant in Detroit after graduation. Irene joined the Women’s Auxiliary Corps. in WWII, returning to Detroit after...

Charles P. O'Connor

Charles P. O'Connor

Mar 24, 2009

Charles P. O’Connor, age 60 of Rose City, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at his home after a long battle with cancer. He had lived in Rose City since 2000, formerly of Harbor Beach. Mr. O’Connor was a member of the American Legion in Luzerne, the Sterling Sportsmans Club and the Trinity United Methodist Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing...

Nancy Lee Bearss

Nancy Lee Bearss

Mar 22, 2009

Nancy-Lee Mary Bearss, age 63 of Gladwin, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2009 at her home. Nancy had lived in Gladwin for the past 35 years, also of Flint, but originally from Harper Woods. She enjoyed shopping, writing, and helping others. Nancy was a hard worker, was formerly employed at Toutant General Store and Tanger Outlet Mall. She was a...

Alberta L. O'Shay

Alberta L. O'Shay

Mar 18, 2009

Alberta Lucille (Leavitt) Douglas O’Shay, age 82 of Lupton, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at Bortz Health Care in Rose City. Mrs. O’Shay was born March 21, 1926 to Rodney and Dota Ann (Riggs) Leavitt in Irons, MI. She had lived in Lupton since 1989, formerly of South Lyon and Whitmore Lake. Alberta was a member of the Eastern...

Ida E. Schneider

Ida E. Schneider

Mar 17, 2009

Ida E. Schneider, age 88 of Rose City passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at Bortz Health Care in Rose City. She had lived in Ogemaw County for most of her life and was a member of the St. Bridget Guild, Holy Family Catholic Church. Ida is survived by her children, Joan (Bill) Carter of Sarasota, FL, Larry (Debbie) Schneider...

Leonard G. Dunn

Leonard G. Dunn

Mar 13, 2009

Leonard G. Dunn, age 87 of Gladwin, passed away Friday, March 13, 2009 at The Brook in West Branch. He had lived in Gladwin since 1979, formerly of Freeland. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles in West Branch and he enjoyed hunting and fishing. Leonard retired from MDOT in 1979 after 30 years of service. He...

Gene P. Earley

Gene P. Earley

Mar 10, 2009

Gene P. Earley, age 79 of West Branch, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. Mr. Earley had lived in West Branch since 1987, formerly of Pleasant Lake. He was a member of the Stockbridge Masonic Lodge #130, Consistory of Bloomington, IL and the Eastern Star #71, Tawas Bay. He loved woodworking and was a...

Benjamin F. Richardson

Benjamin F. Richardson

Feb 26, 2009

Benjamin F. Richardson, age 93 of West Branch passed away Thursday, February 26, 2009 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. Ben had lived in West Branch for all of his life. He served as a Captain in the Air Corp during WW II. Ben was a member of the Masonic Lodge and the Kiwanis Club both of West Branch and...

Honora V. Peck

Honora V. Peck

Feb 24, 2009

Honora V. Peck, age 94 of West Branch, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at her home. She had lived in the West Branch area for most of her life. She was a member of the Churchill United Methodist Church, the Zion Rose Chapter #117, Order of Eastern Star and the West Branch Moose Lodge #5051. She enjoyed feeding the...

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