Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home Obituaries
Local obituaries for Rose City, St. Helen, and West Branch, MI Areas
Joseph Warren Roush
Feb 29, 2024
Joseph Warren Roush, age 93, passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024, at the Gladwin Pines Nursing Home in Gladwin, Michigan. He was born on October 9, 1930, in Harve, Montana, to Joseph and Clara (Spaberg) Roush, Sr. He spent the first few years of his childhood in Montana, then moved to Indiana and then to St. Helen, Michigan.
Joseph proudly...
Sylvia Ann Brewer
Feb 29, 2024
Sylvia Ann "Sue" Brewer, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on February 29, 2024, in West Branch, MI, at the age of 84. Born on June 7, 1939, in Roscommon, MI, Sue was a beacon of light and joy to all who knew her. Her kind, thoughtful, and generous spirit will be deeply missed by her...
Timothy Bruce Simmons
Feb 29, 2024
Timothy Bruce Simmons, age 73, passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024, at The Brook in West Branch, MI. He was born on September 19, 1950, in Detroit, MI, to James Henry and Isabel (McKee) Simmons Sr. He lived in Gladwin, MI for the past 18 years, formerly of Trenton, MI.
Tim served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam...
Angela Ann Burrill
Feb 29, 2024
Angela Ann Burrill, age 61, passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024, at Ascension St. Mary’s Hospital in Saginaw, MI. She was born on February 25, 1963, in West Branch, MI, to Bobby and Lynette (Smith) Mulkey. Angela lived in St. Helen, MI since 2007 formerly of West Branch.
On November 23, 2007, she married Donald Burrill.
Angela was known for her...
John Wesley Castle Jr.
Feb 27, 2024
John Wesley Castle Jr., age 66, passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Saginaw, MI. He was born on February 11, 1958, in Flint, MI to John and Katherine (Taister) Castle Sr.
His family and friends called him Jack. He owned and operated Castle Memorial Excavating with his wife of 38 years, Leann (Fisher).
Jack retired to...
Patricia Alice Moyer
Feb 26, 2024
Patricia Alice Moyer, age 88, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024, at her home in West Branch, MI. She was born on February 13, 1936, in Dearborn, MI, to Anthony and Helen (Sarna) Bogusz.
Patricia enjoyed trips to visit her parents in West Branch and would use Facebook to check on her loved ones. She was a member of a...
Kathy Ann Clark
Feb 22, 2024
Kathy Ann (Mier) Clark, 69, of West Branch, Michigan passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 22, 2024, at MyMichigan Medical Center surrounded by family and loved ones after a courageous battle with chronic pulmonary fibrosis.
She was born on July 31, 1954, in West Branch to Burt C. Mier and Katherine M. (Linsenman) Mier. She attended St. Joseph Catholic School and...
Kurt M. Mullas
Feb 22, 2024
Kurt Matthew Mullas 63 of West Branch, MI former longtime resident of Melvindale, MI also known as "Moose", passed away unexpectedly February 22, 2024, from unknown causes.
He was born in Trenton, MI on November 30,1960 to Raymond and Beverly (Smith) Mullas.
He is survived by his sisters, Christine Rose (Dale), Cheryl Haas (William), Kelley Bowen, & brother-in-law Lawrence Sancrant. He has...
Johnny Wayne Lafountain
Feb 20, 2024
John Wayne LaFountain, age 64, passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at McLaren Bay Region in Bay City, MI. He was born on September 9, 1959, in Charlotte, MI to Delmont and Edna (Walsh) LaFountain. He has lived in Alger for over 30 years, formerly of Ovid, MI.
On July 27, 2019, he married April Fry in Gladwin, MI.
John was...
Roxanne Linda Benjamin, D.O.
Feb 20, 2024
Dr. Roxanne Benjamin, D.O., a beacon of love, healing, and laughter, peacefully passed away on February 20, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, strength, and a family who cherished her deeply. A true force of nature, she packed a lifetime of love into 77 years, touching countless lives with her compassion, energy, and positivity.
Born in Jackson, MI in March...
Peggy Ann Flynn
Feb 19, 2024
Peggy Ann Flynn, age 84, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2024, in Redford, MI. She was born on August 18, 1939, in West Branch, MI, to the late Lawrence and Leota (Teeple) Stillwagon.
On September 27, 1959, she married Patrick Flynn.
Peggy's visitation will be held at Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home in West Branch on Friday, February 23, 2024, from...
Helen Mary Copeland
Feb 18, 2024
Helen Mary Copeland, age 90, passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2024, at The Brook in Roscommon, MI. She was born on December 8, 1933, in Au Sable Forks, NY, to Edward and Florence (Cusson) Dennett. She lived in St. Helen, MI since 1982 formerly of Warren, MI.
Helen was a dedicated member of the St. Helen Community Baptist Church. She...
Tony Lee Harvey
Feb 12, 2024
Tony Lee Harvey, age 61, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024, at his home in St. Helen, MI surrounded by his family. He was born on November 7, 1962, in Kalamazoo, MI. He lived in Roscommon County since 1990.
Tony was known for his nickname, Nubbie. He would always proudly proclaim, "I'm a Harvey!"
He was an avid outdoorsman and throughout...
Karl Ivan Gawne Sr.
Jan 31, 2024
Karl Ivan Gawne Sr., 93, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at MyMichigan Medical Center in Midland, MI. He was born on March 12, 1930, in North Kingsville, OH, to Howard and Ruth (Johnson) Gawne. He lived in St. Helen, MI since 1979, formerly of Saginaw, MI.
Karl proudly served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War...
Casmeir Pelak
Jan 31, 2024
Casmeir Pelak, age 73, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at MyMichigan Medical Center in West Branch, MI. He was born on August 25, 1950, in Detroit, MI to Francis and Mary (Dudek) Pelak. He lived in West Branch since 2014, formerly of Warren, MI.
He was a man of faith. He attended St. Clemens Catholic School in Centerline, MI...
Jean Marjory Schnautz
Jan 30, 2024
Jean Marjory Schnautz, age 98, passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at her home in West Branch, MI surrounded by her family. She was born in Saginaw, MI on October 24, 1925, to Frederick and Nellie (St. Mary) Knapp. She lived in West Branch since 1969, formerly of Saginaw.
On June 1, 1946, she married the love of her life,...
Charles Norman Rau
Jan 29, 2024
Charles Norman Rau, age 85, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024, at his home in West Branch, MI surrounded by his family. He was born on January 12, 1939, in West Branch, to William and Esther (Bragg) Rau. He lived in West Branch his entire life.
Charlie married Betty Schmitt on May 26, 1962, in West Branch and cherished their...
Sharon Rae Pielak
Jan 28, 2024
Sharon R. Pielak passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at the age of 83 with her family by her side at her home in West Branch, MI.
She was born Sharon Rae Hoover in Detroit, MI on October 20, 1940, to Ralph Emerson Hoover and Pearl Marie (Julien) Hoover.
Sharon married Walt Pielak on February 20, 1958, and was blessed with...
Herbie Elwood Davis
Jan 27, 2024
Herbie E. Davis, 92, of West Branch, MI and former longtime resident of Newton Falls, OH, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2024. He was born in Omer, MI on December 4, 1931. He is survived by his wife RenaJoan, his children, Teddie (Susan), Darlene Davis-Hoffman (Leroy), Bonnie, and Clifford Davis and 9 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by...
Carol Louise Card
Jan 23, 2024
Carol Louise Card, age 75, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 23, 2024, with her family by her side. She was born on April 3, 1948, in Holly, MI to Bernard and Sylvia (Neubecker) Card.
Carol graduated from Rose City High School in 1966. She enjoyed caring for the neighborhood children, leading Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, bowling, gardening, and planning events...
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