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

Carolyn Rice

Carolyn Rice

Jan 9, 2019

Carolyn Abbs Rice, age 84, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at Bridges Memory Care in Sudbury, Massachusetts after battling Alzheimer’s disease. Carolyn was born June 22, 1934 to Hilda (Davis) Abbs and Clifford Abbs in Bay City, Michigan. She grew up in West Branch, Michigan, where her early years included horseback riding, time at Abbs Hardware and meals...

Michael John Joseph Phelan

Michael John Joseph Phelan

Jan 7, 2019

Michael John Joseph Phelan, age 79, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 7, 2019 in West Branch. He had lived in West Branch for over 20 years, formerly of Chesaning. Michael was born on September 24, 1939 in St. Clair to Earl and Dorothy (Lappan) Phelan. He was an avid reader, enjoyed hunting, golfing, and was an amateur pilot. Michael...

Lorraine Marie Kowalczyk

Lorraine Marie Kowalczyk

Jan 6, 2019

Lorraine Marie Kowalczyk, age 77, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at The Villa at Rose City. She lived in West Branch for 50 years, formerly of Standish. Lorraine was born on November 3, 1941 in Standish to Floyd and Reva (Lemmer) Haas. She was one of the first certified women firefighters in Michigan and served on the Clear...

Ted R. Schleicher

Ted R. Schleicher

Jan 6, 2019

Ted Robert Schleicher, age 66, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at McLaren Bay Region in Bay City. He was born on August 20, 1952 in Detroit to Donald and Genevieve (Race) Schleicher Sr. Ted had lived in West Branch for the past 15 years, formerly of Redford Twp, MI. He married Lindy Murphy in Garden City on February...

Joanna Sylvia Samson

Joanna Sylvia Samson

Jan 5, 2019

Joanna Sylvia Samson, age 74, passed away on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at The Willows of Okemos. She was born on June 2, 1944 in Dearborn, MI to Mike and Joanne (Kuchnik) Taraban. Joanna had lived in Whittemore, MI for 15 years, formerly of Belleville, MI. She received a Bachelor of Arts from Michigan State University in 1966 and a...

Barbara Ann Raysin

Barbara Ann Raysin

Jan 4, 2019

Barbara Ann Raysin, age 81, passed away on Friday, January 4, 2019 at MidMichigan Medical Center in West Branch. She was born on June 9, 1937 in Marysville, MI to Angus and Marguerite (Nye) Walker. Barbara had lived in Alger since 1998, formerly of Byron, MI. She attended Edwards Community Church and enjoyed sewing and oil paintings. Barbara is survived...

Mary Ellen Janssen

Mary Ellen Janssen

Jan 3, 2019

Mary Ellen Janssen, age 76, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at her home in St. Helen with her family by her side. She was born on February 4, 1942 in Detroit to Norbert and Mary (Schlaff) Esper. Mary Ellen had lived in St. Helen for the past 16 years, formerly of Dearborn. She married Robert Janssen in Dearborn...

Theodore Allen Scheid

Theodore Allen Scheid

Jan 3, 2019

Theodore Allen Scheid, age 71, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 3, 2019 in Rose City, MI. He was born on July 15, 1947 in Big Rapids to Allen and Virginia (Hagley) Scheid. Ted had lived in Rose City since 2013, formerly of Sterling. On February 23, 1974 he married Debra Barber at St. John’s Catholic Church in Standish. He...

Katherine  M. Mier

Katherine M. Mier

Dec 30, 2018

Katherine M. Mier, age 91, passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at The Brook in West Branch, MI. She was born on May 20, 1927 in West Branch to Leo and Lavina (Buckel) Linsenman. She had lived in West Branch her entire life. Katherine was a homemaker and Dairy Farmer and a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church....

Diana Kathline Bergeron

Diana Kathline Bergeron

Dec 30, 2018

Diana Kathline Bergeron, age 60, passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at MidMichigan Medical Center in Midland, MI. She was born on March 10, 1958 in Warren to Richard and Irene (Farrell) Harry. Diana had lived in West Branch since 2004, formerly of Gladwin/Clement Township area. She married Donald Bergeron in Sterling Heights on September 16, 2006. Diana was...

Joyce Joan Henry

Joyce Joan Henry

Dec 29, 2018

Joyce Joan Henry, age 82, passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2018 in Alger, MI with her family by her side. She was born on November 30, 1936 in Detroit to Walter and Agnes (Klein) Szczepanski. Joyce had lived in Alger since 1994, formerly of Sterling Heights. She was a member of the St. Stephens Catholic Church in Skidway Lake...

Judith Dianne Swanson

Judith Dianne Swanson

Dec 26, 2018

Judith Dianne Swanson, age 74, passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2018 in Macomb, MI with her family by her side. She was born on October 31, 1944 in Warren, MI to Jason and Cathlee (Moore) Sprague. She lived in St. Helen since 1988, formerly of Center Line. Judie had been a member of the St. Helen Snow Packers, secretary...

Andrew Eric Tuttle

Andrew Eric Tuttle

Dec 24, 2018

Andrew Eric Tuttle, age 31, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 24, 2018 in West Branch, MI. He was born on September 30, 1987 in West Branch to Jimmie and Susan (Harrison) Tuttle. Andy had lived in Alger all of his life. He graduated from Ogemaw Heights High School in 2006, where he played football and baseball. He enjoyed hunting,...

Dawn Marie Schultz

Dawn Marie Schultz

Dec 23, 2018

Dawn Marie Schultz, age 62, has gone home to be with God on Sunday, December 23, 2018 at her home in West Branch with her family by her side. She was born on October 6, 1956 in Bay City, MI to Edward and Barbara (Klink) Beaver. Dawn married Mike Schultz in Bay City on August 18, 1979. From a young...

Maxine Winifred Burch

Maxine Winifred Burch

Dec 22, 2018

Maxine Winifred (Dyer) Burch, age 89, of Alger passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at Hurley Medical Center in Flint. She was born on March 11, 1929 in Pontiac, MI to John Henry Dyer and Vera Elizabeth (Fletcher) Dyer. Maxine graduated from Wayne State University with a degree in nursing then worked at Harper Grace Hospital in Detroit...

Keith Gilmore Avram

Keith Gilmore Avram

Dec 20, 2018

Keith G. Avram, age 86, of West Branch passed away peacefully at his home with his loved ones by his side on Thursday, December 20, 2018. He was born on November 11, 1932 in Alger, MI to George and Cecelia (Seder) Avram. He married Alice Wallace on July 19, 1951. Keith enjoyed hunting, being outdoors, and had a love for...

Alvin Roy Anderson

Alvin Roy Anderson

Dec 17, 2018

Alvin Roy Anderson, age 69, passed away on Monday, December 17, 2018 at Mid-Michigan Medical Center in West Branch. He was born on December 4, 1949 in Detroit, MI to Marlin and Marion (Anderson) Anderson. Alvin had lived in West Branch since 1966, formerly of Farmington. He graduated from West Branch High School in 1968, which was the last graduating...

Scott Carlton Streeter

Scott Carlton Streeter

Dec 17, 2018

Scott Carlton Streeter, age 65, passed away on Monday, December 17, 2018 at Lakeview Manor in Tawas. He was born on December 25, 1952 in West Branch to Francis and Olive (Bean) Streeter. Scott had lived in West Branch for about 30 years. He volunteered at St. Vincent DePaul in West Branch and enjoyed photography, computers and trout fishing. Scott...

Robert Lee Charles Parkinson

Robert Lee Charles Parkinson

Dec 16, 2018

Robert Lee Charles Parkinson, age 79, passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018 at The Brook in West Branch. He was born on May 25, 1939 in Jackson, MI to Lawrence and Josephine (Schaefer) Parkinson. He lived in West Branch since 2014, formerly living in East Jordan for several years. Robert graduated from St. Joseph High School and served in...

James Michael Watt

James Michael Watt

Dec 15, 2018

James Michael Watt, age 67, passed away on Saturday, December 15, 2018 at The Villa at West Branch. He was born on June 28, 1951 in Windsor, Ontario to John and Doris (Ainslie) Watt. He had lived in Prescott since 2008, formerly of Eastpointe, MI. Mike married Jil Ann Kulick in Roseville, MI on February 6, 1976. He graduated from...

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