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

Nora P. Coallier

Nora P. Coallier

Nov 7, 2005

Nora P. Coallier, age 75, went to be with her daughter in heaven Monday, November 7, 2005 at the Zeeland Community Hospital in Zeeland, Michigan. Mrs. Coallier belonged to the West Branch Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW # 3775, she was a member of the West Branch Senior Inc. One of her favorite hobbies was playing cards with her family...

Jim H. Jones

Jim H. Jones

Nov 6, 2005

Jim H. Jones, age 58, passed away Sunday November 6, 2005 at his home. He resided in Lupton since 1977, formerly of Armada, Michigan and was the owner/operator of Kenyon's Resort for 28 years. Surviving family members include his wife Jeanann and 2 daughters Sara and Katie. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday November 9, 2005 at 1:00...

David C. Ellison Sr.

David C. Ellison Sr.

Nov 6, 2005

David C. Ellison Sr., age 50 of St. Helen, passed away on November 6, 2005 at his home. David is survived by his wife, Debra Ellison of St. Helen, children, David C. Ellison Jr., Lovell Ellison, Alicia Garchow, Augusta Garchow and Leland Garchow Jr. all of St. Helen, Casey Ellison of Flint, 6 grandchildren, his parents, Orland and Janet Ellison...

Ernest  F. Schwede

Ernest F. Schwede

Nov 4, 2005

Ernest F. Schwede, age 97, of Gaylord, formerly of West Branch, passed away at Aspen Ridge Retirement Village in Gaylord. Mr. Schwede is survived by his daughter, Donna Schwede of Gaylord. He was preceded in death by his wife Margaret in 1996. Services have been held.

Ruth M. Grimes

Ruth M. Grimes

Nov 2, 2005

Ruth M. Grimes, age 68 of Lupton, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2005 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. She had lived in Lupton for over 30 years, formerly of Detroit. Ruth is survived by her brother George Martinson of Germany and her life partner, William Raby of Lupton. Visitation at the Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home in Rose City...

Bernie W. Stillwagon

Bernie W. Stillwagon

Nov 1, 2005

Bernie W. Stillwagon, age 46, of Wirtz, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2005. He had lived in Virginia for the past 12 years, formerly of West Branch. Bernie enjoyed working as a lineman for various cable companies all over the United States and loved telling stories about his cable dog adventures. He loved football, fishing, hunting and Nascar. Children...

Sandra (Sandy) Skowronek

Sandra (Sandy) Skowronek

Oct 31, 2005

Sandy L. Skowronek, age 55, of West Branch, passed away Monday, October 31, 2005 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. She had lived in West Branch since 1975, formerly of Alpena. She was a member of the Skidway Lake American Legion Auxiliary and she owned and operated Sandy's Restaurant for 20 years. Sandy is survived by her parents, Erwin and...

Calvin A. Reetz

Calvin A. Reetz

Oct 26, 2005

Calvin A. Reetz, age 80, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2005 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. Cal had lived in West Branch for all of his life. He was a member of the Rose City Lions Club, a past board member of the West Branch Farmers Cooperative and the Ogemaw Soil Conservation, a member of the Ogemaw County Farm...

Horace O. Evans

Horace O. Evans

Oct 24, 2005

Horace O. Evans, age 83, of West Branch, passed away Monday, October 24, 2005 at Bortz Health Care in West Branch. Mr. Evans had lived in West Branch since 1968. He worked as a janitor at Surline Middle School retiring in 1975. Mr. Evans is survived by his children, Katherine Glover of Phoenix, AZ, William Evans of New Jersey, Patricia...

Patricia A. Kangas

Patricia A. Kangas

Oct 22, 2005

Patricia A. Kangas, age 56, passed away October 22, 2005 at her home in Lupton. She lived in Lupton since 1968, formerly of West Branch. Patricia and her husband Merle owned and operated Sunrise Cafe in Lupton for 17 years. She enjoyed craft shows and ceramics. Surviving family members include Patricia's husband Merle and sons Rick (Jenny) Kangas of Lupton,...

Bertha A. Hills

Bertha A. Hills

Oct 21, 2005

Bertha A. Hills, age 91, of West Branch, Michigan passed away at her home on Friday, October 21, 2005. She had lived in West Branch for the past 1 1/2 years, moving from Tequesta Florida, where she resided for 35 years. Mrs. Hills enjoyed bowling, golfing, dancing, spending time with her family and was an avid music lover. She was...

Harry H. Ellis

Harry H. Ellis

Oct 20, 2005

Harry H. Ellis, age 82 of West Branch, passed away at his home on Thursday, October 20, 2005 after a brief illness. Mr. Ellis had lived in West Branch since 1983, formerly of Saginaw. Harry was born to William and Agnes Ellis on June 28, 1923 in Saginaw. He graduated from Arthur Hill High School in 1941 and enlisted in...

Joyce E. Redburn

Joyce E. Redburn

Oct 19, 2005

Joyce E. Redburn, age 78 of St. Helen, passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2005 at Bortz Health Care in West Branch. She had lived in St. Helen for the past 25 years, formerly of Monroe. She was a member of the St. Helen Civic Center and she enjoyed ceramics, sewing and snowmobiling. Joyce is survived by her children, Penny (Melvin)...

Harold E. Hodge

Harold E. Hodge

Oct 19, 2005

Harold E. Hodge, age 86 of St. Helen, passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2005 at Hilltop Manor Healthcare Center in Roscommon. Mr. Hodge had lived in St. Helen since 1977, formerly of Flint. He was a past commander and Chaplain of the VFW Post #416, St. Helen. Mr. Hodge is survived by his wife, Ethel Hodge of St. Helen,...

Norbert M. Seely

Norbert M. Seely

Oct 17, 2005

Norbert M. Seely, age 83 of West Branch, passed away at his home on Monday, October 17, 2005. He had lived in West Branch since 1986. He was a member of the K of C #2022, 4th Degree and Color Corp., and the VFW #3775 both of West Branch. Norbert is survived by his children, Dolores (Fred) Letourneau, Donna (Robert)...

Donald S. Lucas

Donald S. Lucas

Oct 16, 2005

Don S. Lucas, age 71 of Alger and West Branch passed away Sunday, October 16, 2005 at his home in Alger. Funeral Services will be held at the Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home in West Branch on Friday, October 21, 2005 at 11:00 A.M. Visitation will begin on Thursday, October 20, 2005 from 2-9 P.M. Don was the oldest son...

Donald C. Finerty

Donald C. Finerty

Oct 16, 2005

Donald C. Finerty, age 66 of West Branch, passed away October 16, 2005 at Flint McLaren Hospital. Mr. Finerty had lived in West Branch since 2005, formerly of Flint. He belonged to the Frankenmuth Wood Carvers Guild and Local #948 IBEW of Flint. He retired from General Motors in 2000, after 27 years of service. Mr. Finerty is survived by...

Bonnie Y. Richardson

Bonnie Y. Richardson

Oct 15, 2005

Bonnie Y. Richardson, age 70 of Prescott, passed away Sunday, October 15, 2005 at Standish St. Mary's Hospital. She had lived in Prescott for the past 9 years, formerly of Saginaw. She enjoyed country music and her favorite singer was Alan Jackson. Bonnie is survived by her children, Christopher (Donna) Richardson of Carson, CA and Roxanne Richardson, her grandchildren, Amber,...

Rebecca K. Badour

Rebecca K. Badour

Oct 11, 2005

Rebecca K. Badour, age 48 of Hale, passed away at West Branch Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, October 11, 2005. She had been a resident of Hale since 1995, formerly of Bay City. Rebecca is survived by her children, Zachery Jones of Ann Arbor, Tara (Scott) Fehar of Durand, Becky (Chris) Williams of Seattle, WA and Misty Belden of Hale,...

Marion A. Schrecengost

Marion A. Schrecengost

Oct 7, 2005

Marion A. Schrecengost, age 77 of St. Helen, passed away at her home on Friday, October 7, 2005. She had lived in St. Helen since 1973, formerly of Hazel Park. Marion is survived by her children, John (Judy) Schrecengost of Walnut, IO, Hazel (Jim) Sitek of Warren and Les Schrecengost of Wichita Falls, TX, grandchildren, Nathan, Emily, Nancy, Allen and...

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