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

Robert G. Schmitt

Robert G. Schmitt

May 14, 2006

Robert G. Schmitt, age 57, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2006 at his home. He had lived in West Branch for all of his life. He was a life time member of the NRA, a member of the North American Hunting Club, the Farm Bureau and Holy Family Catholic Church. He loved to hunt, fish and collect Allis Chalmer tractors....

Marjorie E. Oyster

Marjorie E. Oyster

May 14, 2006

Marjorie E. Oyster, age 80 of Lupton, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2006 at Bortz Health Care in Rose City. She enjoyed baking, cooking and spending time with family and friends. Marjorie is survived by her husband of 63 years, Lloyd "Red" Oyster of Lupton and their children, Joyce (Wayne) Gould and Joseph (Bernadette) Oyster both of Lupton, Susan (Bob)...

Mark J. Illig

Mark J. Illig

May 11, 2006

Mark J. Illig, age 49 of West Branch passed away Thursday, May 11, 2006 at Bortz Health Care in West Branch. Mark had lived in West Branch for all of his life and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus #2022. He enjoyed motorcycle riding, bowling, fishing, playing cards and football. Mark is survived...

Sigrid Robbins

Sigrid Robbins

May 9, 2006

Sigrid Robbins, age 93 of Roscommon, passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2006 at Hilltop Manor Nursing Home in Roscommon. She had been a resident there since 1985, formerly of Marlette. She enjoyed reading. Mrs. Robbins is survived by her daughter in law, Jane Robbins of West Branch, granddaughters, Debby Jones and Kathy Rau both of West Branch, 10 grandchildren and...

Edward G. Weeks

Edward G. Weeks

May 8, 2006

Edward G. Weeks, age 80, of Gladwin, passed away Monday, May 8, 2006 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. Mr. Weeks had lived in Gladwin since 1988, formerly of Flint. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge of West Branch and he attended Christ the King Lutheran Church in Gladwin. He enjoyed building model airplanes. Edward is survived by...

Lena B. Grizzle

Lena B. Grizzle

May 7, 2006

Lena B. Grizzle, age 92, passed away at the Bortz Health Care of West Branch. Mrs. Grizzle was a resident of St. Helen for the past 20 years previously of Pinconning. Mrs. Grizzle enjoyed reading, being outdoors watching the birds and Squirrels . She also enjoyed her cat Whitney. Mrs. Grizzle is survived by her Husband- Emil Khoury of St....

George W. Cowles

George W. Cowles

May 7, 2006

George W. Cowles, age 80, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2006 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. George was a lifetime member of the Faternal Order of the Eagles in Lapeer, West Branch, and Secord. He is also a member of the West Branch Moose Lodge. George enjoyed working on machines, motors, going fishing, hunting, and snowmobiling. George is survived...

Donna L. Sager

Donna L. Sager

Apr 25, 2006

Donna L. Sager, age 92 of Bay City, passed away peacefully after a long life and brief illness in her granddaughter’s home on April 25, 2006. Donna, formerly of Silverwood and Rose City, resided in Bay City for the last 40 years. She was a dedicated, faithful servant of Christ and a long time member of the Kingdom Hall of...

Jack D. Sandersfield Jr.

Jack D. Sandersfield Jr.

Apr 23, 2006

Jack D. Sandersfield Jr., age 54 of Rose City, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2006 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. He had lived in Rose City since 1974, formerly of St. Helen. He enjoyed camping and fishing. Jack is survived by his wife, Evelyn Sandersfield of Rose City, children, Jammie Watters of Adrian, Emajean Sandersfield of Caro and Jack...

Jackie L. Gildner

Jackie L. Gildner

Apr 22, 2006

Jackie L. Gildner, age 59, passed away Saturday, April 22, 2006 at her home. Jackie resided in West Branch most of her life. She loved playing with her grandchildren, animals, gardening, and was an artist. Surviving Jackie are daughter Cassandra (Scott) Boyce of Otsego, MI, daughter Julia (Rich) Wallis of Ortonville, MI, son Terry (Patricia) Valliere of West Branch, daughter...

Ona Mae Schalau

Ona Mae Schalau

Apr 21, 2006

Ona Mae Schalau, age 82, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2006 at her home. She recently moved to West Branch, formerly of Escanaba. Ona Mae enjoyed crocheting and bingo. Surviving family members include daughter Anna M. (Pat) Schultheis of Nebraska, son Kenneth L. (Victoria) Schalau of Alger, son Terry L. (Carolyn) Schalau of Sacramento, California, daughter Mary J. (Jim)...

Robert C. Jewell

Robert C. Jewell

Apr 18, 2006

Robert C. Jewell, age 83 of Bisbee, Arizona, passed away at West Branch Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, April 18, 2006. He had lived in Arizona for the past 20 years, formerly of Flint. He retired from the automotive industry and he was a member of the LDS Church in Bisbee. Mr. Jewell is survived by his children, Joann (James)...

Margaret  Ann Meir

Margaret Ann Meir

Apr 11, 2006

Margaret Ann Meir, age 92 of West Branch, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2006. Formerly of Flint, she had lived in West Branch since 1946. Margaret was a member of the Holy Family Catholic Church and the Altar Society. She enjoyed catering, cake decorating, sports and she had a green thumb. Margaret is survived by her children, Barbara (John) Morlock...

Norma Franklin

Norma Franklin

Apr 10, 2006

Norma Franklin, age 75 of Mio, passed away Monday, April 10, 2006 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. She had lived in Mio since 1987, formerly of St. Clair Shores. She was a member of the Michigan Bell Pioneers and was proud of the fact that she was the original "Ma Bell." She enjoyed knitting, she loved flowers and gardening...

Robert R. Anthes

Robert R. Anthes

Apr 5, 2006

Robert R. Anthes, age 64, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2006 at his home. Mr. Anthes resided in West Branch for the past 5 years, formerly of Whitelake, Michigan. He was a chef, a member of the Eagles Lodge of West Branch and a foster father to over 100 children. He and his wife Carolyn adopted 6 children. Surviving family...

John A. Miles

John A. Miles

Mar 29, 2006

John Allen Miles, age 73 of Alger, passed away at Bortz Health Care in West Branch on Wednesday, March 29, 2006. John is survived by his sisters, Betty Hoskins of Howell and Beverly (Max) Breault of Gladwin and his brothers, Albert (Mary) Miles of West Branch, Lloyd (Linda) Miles of Gladwin and Gary (Terri) Miles of Flint. He was preceded...

Harlan Bryant

Harlan Bryant

Mar 26, 2006

Harlan Bryant, age 76 of Rose City, passed away at his home on Sunday, March 26, 2006. Mr. Bryant had lived in Rose City since 2001, formerly of Milford. He was a country music singer and player and he was a member of the Michigan Country Music Hall of Fame. He also served in the Marines during the Korean Conflict....

Eulalia Edith Gardner

Eulalia Edith Gardner

Mar 26, 2006

Eulalia Edith Gardner, passed away March 26, 2006, at Rose Wood Rest Home in Independence, Missouri. We appreciate the care and love given to her by the staff during her stay. Formerly of Dearborn Heights, MI. she was born August 27, 1916 in West Branch, MI. to William & Eva Fisher. She was active in the Community of Christ Church...

Pearl I. Matthews

Pearl I. Matthews

Mar 26, 2006

Pearl I. Matthews, age 79 of West Branch, passed away at her home on Sunday, March 26, 2006. She had formerly been a resident of Alpena, Rose City and Lupton. Mrs. Matthews is survived by her daughters, Patricia (David) Morris of West Branch and Carla (Alfred) Larson of Montana, 8 grandchildren, her brother, Carl Smiley of East Tawas and her...

Lorna L. Becker

Lorna L. Becker

Mar 23, 2006

Lorna Leora Becker, age 81, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2006 at Covenant Hospital in Saginaw. She was born October 23, 1924 in Jonesville, Michigan to Tom and Arvilla Pillsbury. She married Raymond Kenneth Bills on November 23, 1943. After his death, she married Emil Becker on March 19, 1971. She attended the West Branch Church of God and she...

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