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

Daniel James Sutherland

Daniel James Sutherland

Jan 31, 2022

Daniel James Sutherland, age 65, passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022 at McLaren Bay Region in Bay City, MI. He was born on July 30, 1956 in Pontiac, MI to James and Esther (Sweet) Sutherland. Dan lived in West Branch since 2003 formerly of Pontiac. He was a great storyteller and enjoyed westerns, mowing the grass, NASCAR, handing out...

William Vernice Bedtelyon

William Vernice Bedtelyon

Jan 29, 2022

William “Bill” V. Bedtelyon, age 82, passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022 in Port St. Lucie, FL. He was born in West Branch, MI on February 26, 1939. He was proceeded in death by his parents Vernice “Bill” and Lois Bedtelyon. As a child Bill grew up on the family farm. His first job was working at a bicycle...

Ellen Marie Neff

Ellen Marie Neff

Jan 28, 2022

Ellen M. Neff, age 95, passed away on Friday, January 28, 2022 at Horizon Senior Living in West Branch, MI. She was born on July 16, 1926 in Detroit, MI to Harry and Frances (Galik) Keller. Ellen lived in West Branch since 1997 formerly of Roger City and St. Helen. She was a member at Faith Lutheran Church in Prescott,...

Patrick James Ruegsegger

Patrick James Ruegsegger

Jan 26, 2022

Patrick James Ruegsegger, age 64, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at his home in West Branch, MI. Patrick lived in West Branch for most of his life. He was born on January 9, 1958 to the late Samuel Joseph Ruegsegger and Blanche Avon (Teeple) Ruegsegger. Patrick worked at Hyperion Materials and Technologies for many years and was...

John Robert Mcdiarmid

John Robert Mcdiarmid

Jan 26, 2022

John Robert McDiarmid, age 74, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at his home in West Branch, MI surrounded by his family. He was born on February 28, 1947 in Detroit, MI to Robert and Margaret (Andrews) McDiarmid. John lived in West Branch since 2006 formerly of Garden City, MI. He married Bonnie Weber in Detroit on November 19,...

Gary Earl Guest

Gary Earl Guest

Jan 24, 2022

Gary Earl Guest, age 79, passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022, at McLaren Bay Region West Branch. He was born on May 2, 1942, in Flint, MI to Earl and Odetta (Jones) Guest. Gary lived in Lupton for the past 25 years, formerly of Flint. He graduated from Flint Northern High School and worked for the Chevrolet V8 Engine...

Beverly Ann Kelly

Beverly Ann Kelly

Jan 24, 2022

Beverly Ann Kelly, age 75, passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022 at MidMichigan Medical Center Alma. She was born on October 29, 1946 in Detroit, MI to William and Eileen (McGillen) Webb. Beverly lived in Alma, MI for the past three years formerly of West Branch. She was a member of the Women’s Shrine and Masonic Group, the Eastern...

Mary Katheren Meir

Mary Katheren Meir

Jan 22, 2022

Mary Katheren Meir, age 77, passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at her home in Prescott, MI. Mary lived in Prescott since 1977 formerly of Perry, FL. She was born on August 12, 1944 in Tallahassee, FL to Pearlie and Esther (Fossler) Roberts. Mary was a member of the Mills Township Church of Christ in Skidway Lake and worked...

Helen Marie Austin

Helen Marie Austin

Jan 19, 2022

Helen Marie Austin, age 89, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at her home in West Branch, MI surrounded by her family. She was born on January 19, 1933 in West Branch to John and Beatrice (Little) Beck. Helen was determined to be here for her birthday and she made it! She then went to celebrate with Jesus. Helen...

Donna Jean Johnson

Donna Jean Johnson

Jan 16, 2022

Donna “Jean” Johnson, 93, of Battle Creek, MI and lately of St. Helen, MI passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022 at her home. Jean was born September 11,1928, the daughter of Merle and Velda Smith. Jean married Richard Johnson on June 14, 1947 and settled in Battle Creek. She and Dick also had a summer place, that they lovingly...

Barbara Marie Boyd

Barbara Marie Boyd

Jan 16, 2022

Barbara Marie Boyd, age 85, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022 at MyMichigan Medical Center in West Branch, MI. She lived in West Branch since 1968 formerly of Hazel Park, MI. Barbara was born on March 9, 1936 in Detroit to Joseph and Eleanor (Conus) Straub. She enjoyed traveling and RVing. She and her husband toured the southern United...

Andrew Gerald Joye

Andrew Gerald Joye

Jan 15, 2022

Andrew Gerald Joye, age 55, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at his home in Clinton Township, MI. He lived in Clinton Township for the past 10 years formerly of West Branch, MI. Andy was born on August 12, 1966 in Royal Oak, MI to Gerald Joye and Rose Sappington. He graduated from Standish Sterling High School in...

Ida Mae Petroit

Ida Mae Petroit

Jan 14, 2022

Ida Mae Petroit, age 91, passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022 at Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Community in Zeeland, MI. She lived in West Branch, MI since 2016 formerly of St. Helen and Ypsilanti. Ida Mae was born on June 14, 1930 in Dearborn, MI to Orton and Alice (Doletzky) Miller. She was a member of the Hope Lutheran...

Rick Alan Latoszewski

Rick Alan Latoszewski

Jan 10, 2022

Rick Alan Latoszewski, age 63, passed away on Monday, January 10, 2022 at his home in Gladwin, MI. He lived in Gladwin since 2017 formerly of Saline, MI. Rick was born on October 4, 1958 in Ann Arbor, MI to John and Betty (Hurley) Latoszewski. On December 5, 1980, he married Sara Potter in Saline. Rick served in the United...

Ruth Elizabeth Bruder

Ruth Elizabeth Bruder

Jan 6, 2022

Ruth Elizabeth Bruder, age 97, passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2022 at her home in West Branch, MI surrounded by her loving family. Ruth was born on March 29, 1924 to James and Grace Hughes in Battle Creek, MI. She was the second oldest of five children, all of whom have predeceased her. She spent her childhood years in...

Chester Allen Wilson

Chester Allen Wilson

Jan 4, 2022

Chester Allen Wilson, age 96, passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at Pilgrim Manor in Grand Rapids, MI. He lived in Grand Rapids for the past 2 years formerly of St. Helen, MI. Chester was born on September 26, 1925 in Gillmore, KY to Boyd and Lizzie (Burcham) Wilson. He served in the United States Navy. Chester worked for...

Patrick Albert Doan

Patrick Albert Doan

Jan 1, 2022

Patrick Albert Doan, age 73, passed away on January 1, 2022 at his home in West Branch, MI. He lived in West Branch since 1992 formerly of Rochester Hills, MI. Patrick was born on December 17, 1948 in Pontiac, MI to Erwin and Dorine (Pike) Doan. He graduated from St. Lawrence High School in Utica and went on to receive...

Mary Marie Osborne

Mary Marie Osborne

Dec 31, 2021

Mary Marie Osborne, age 66, passed away on Friday, December 31, 2021 at her daughter’s home in West Branch, MI surrounded by her loving family. She lived in the West Branch, Lupton, and Alger areas for over 40 years. Mary was born on July 26, 1955 in Wayne, MI to Rockie and Marie (Randall) Silvers. She was a bouncer at...

Audrey Lynn Larkin

Audrey Lynn Larkin

Dec 29, 2021

Audrey Lynn Larkin, age 55, passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at her home in West Branch, MI surrounded by her loving family. Audrey was born on January 31, 1966 in West Branch to Leland and Ann (Bellville) Osborne. On August 18, 1988 she married Michael Larkin in Tawas, MI. She worked for Kirtland Community College as a financial...

Richard Lynn Smith Jr.

Richard Lynn Smith Jr.

Dec 28, 2021

Richard Lynn Smith Jr., age 54, passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at My Michigan Medical Center in Midland, MI. He lived in West Branch, MI for over 20 years formerly of Mt. Clemens, MI. Rick was born on April 30, 1967 in Mt. Clemens to Richard and Tomasa (Gonzales) Smith Sr. He graduated from L’Anse Creuse High School...

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