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

Gerald Thomas Oliver

Gerald Thomas Oliver

May 22, 2017

Gerald “Tom” Thomas Oliver, age 65, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2017 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. He had lived in St. Helen, MI for the past 17 years, formerly of Waterford, MI. Tom was born on December 5, 1951 in Charlotte, NC to Albert and Maude (Hunnicut) Oliver. Tom enjoyed riding Harley Davidson Motorcycles, hunting and working...

Joan Margaret Poling

Joan Margaret Poling

May 17, 2017

Joan Margaret Poling, age 81, passed away May 17, 2017 at the Horizon in West Branch, MI. She was born on July 30, 1935 in Horton Township to Paul and Margaret (Reetz) Zettel. She had lived in West Branch since 2005 previously from Jackson, MI and Port Charlotte, FL. Joan was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in West...

Edward "Beans" J.  Wirtel

Edward "Beans" J. Wirtel

May 15, 2017

Edward “Beans” J. Wirtel was born on July 29, 1926; he passed away on May 15, 2017 at the age of 90. He married Allie Menard on January 31, 1948. He is survived by his daughter, April E. Stuart, 2 granddaughters, Rebecca Stuart Minnich and Jennifer R. Stuart and 2 great grandchildren, Ethan Minnich (7) and Lauren Minnich (4). Mr....

Michael Ray Hyde

Michael Ray Hyde

May 13, 2017

Michael Ray Hyde, age 59 of West Branch, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017 at his home. Mike was born December 28, 1957 to Cecil and Doris Hyde in West Branch. He married Joyce Marie Awrey on August 19, 1978 in West Branch. Mike lived in West Branch all of his life. He owned Hyde’s Butcher Block and in 1986...

Norma Jean Rice

Norma Jean Rice

May 10, 2017

Norma Jean (Jeanie) Burns Rice, passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at The Villa at Rose City. Jeanie was born on May 29, 1938 in Detroit, MI to Mildred and Floyd Burns, but was raised in West Branch, MI by her loving grandparents, John and Mary Grubb. She attended the Pleasant Hill one-room school and graduated first in her...

Monte Joseph Moulton

Monte Joseph Moulton

May 10, 2017

Monte J. Moulton, age 79, passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at St. Mary’s of Michigan Standish Hospital – Skilled Nursing Facility. He had lived in Alger, MI since 2001, formerly of Macomb Twp., MI. Monte was born on November 12, 1937 to Joseph and Lottie (Wethey) Moulton in New Baltimore, MI. On August 24, 1957, he married Beverly...

George C. Denstedt

George C. Denstedt

May 5, 2017

George C. Denstedt Jr., age 79, passed away Friday, May 5, 2017 at The Villa at West Branch, George was born on, December, 20, 1937 to George Sr. and Charlotte (Short) Denstedt in Lupton, MI. He married Alva Fergurson, and they spent many wonderful years together until she passed in 2016. George loved hunting and fishing. He was a heavy...

Bailey Kay Provoast

Bailey Kay Provoast

May 4, 2017

Bailey Kay Provoast was born and passed away at 12:03 PM on Thursday, May 4, 2017 at Covenant Health Care in Saginaw, Michigan. She weighed 2lb 1oz., was 13 1/2inches long, and had beautiful blue eyes. She is loved and cherished by her daddy and mommy Michael and Kimberly (Rosebrugh) Provoast, her big sister Brooke, her big brother Lane, and...

Junior Guy Clemens

Junior Guy Clemens

May 4, 2017

Junior G. Clemens, 89, of West Branch, MI passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2017 surrounded by loving family. He was born on February 14, 1928, the fifth of eight children to Clayton and Minnie Clemens of Prescott, MI. Junior married Marie Rau on April 26, 1952 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in West Branch. They remained living in West...

Erwin M. Hawley

Erwin M. Hawley

Apr 28, 2017

Erwin M. Hawley, age 92 of St. Helen, passed away Friday, April 28, 2017 at his home. Erwin was born November 30, 1924 to Howard and Mary Ellen Hawley in Sanborn Twp., MI. Erwin enjoyed hunting, being outdoors, and keeping an immaculate lawn. Erwin was a member of the V.F.W. and served in the US Army during World War II....

Ronald Lee Keith

Ronald Lee Keith

Apr 27, 2017

Ronald Lee Keith, age 74, passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at his home in West Branch, MI with his family by his side. Ron was born to Ben and Henrietta (Hartman) Keith on November 4, 1942. He lived in West Branch for his whole life. In 1963, he joined the Navy. Upon his returning home, he worked for...

Carolyn Clarise Mcleish

Carolyn Clarise Mcleish

Apr 25, 2017

Carolyn Clarise McLeish, age 70, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at her home in St. Helen, MI. She had lived in St. Helen since 1998, formerly of Lapeer, MI. Carolyn was born on September 3, 1946 in Omer, MI to Clayton and Lena (Hawley) Haney. On July 2, 1966 she married Harold J. McLeish Jr. in Kingston, MI....

Charles Otmar Johnson

Charles Otmar Johnson

Apr 25, 2017

Charles “OJ” Otmar Johnson, age 85, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. OJ has lived in Lupton since 2008, formerly of Shelbyville, MI. He was born to Paul and Gladys (Williams) Johnson on May 14, 1931 in Harvey, IL. OJ was an Eagle Scout and a Mason for all of his life. He was...

Marilyn Jean Hughes

Marilyn Jean Hughes

Apr 24, 2017

Marilyn Jean Hughes, age 88, passed away on Monday, April 24, 2017 in Saginaw, MI. She had lived in St. Helen, MI for the past 33 years, formerly of Troy, MI. Marilyn was born on December 16, 1928 in Detroit, MI to Arthur “Otto” and Amanda (Glanz) Schmelzle. She enjoyed gardening, trips to Vegas, spending time with her family, birdwatching,...

Wayne Richard Winter

Wayne Richard Winter

Apr 21, 2017

Wayne R. Winter, age 77, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2017 at his home in West Branch. He had lived in West Branch, MI all of his life. Wayne was born on May 5, 1939 in West Branch, MI to Donald and Francis (Druley) Winter. He attended St. Joseph Catholic Church, and loved hunting, fishing, playing baseball, bowling, and...

Anna May Karpinski

Anna May Karpinski

Apr 20, 2017

Anna May Karpinski, age 22, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. She had lived in West Branch for the past 17 years, formerly of Detroit, MI. Anna was born on January 27, 1995 in Detroit to Walter Karpinski IV and Colleen (Gentry) Kaniewski. She was a member of the Ogemaw Hills Free...

Norma Genevieve Bedore

Norma Genevieve Bedore

Apr 19, 2017

Norma Genevieve Bedore, age 76, passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. She had lived in Gladwin, MI since 1980, formerly of West Branch. Norma was born on August 23, 1940 in Mt. Clemens, MI to Norman and Emma (LaFere) Finkbeiner. She worked for the Michigan Employment Security Commission (MESC) for 27 years before...

Roseanna Dawn Fink

Roseanna Dawn Fink

Apr 18, 2017

Roseanna Dawn Fink, age 62, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at McLaren Bay Region in Bay City, MI. She had lived in St. Helen, MI since 1992, formerly of Waterford, MI. Dawn was born on March 1, 1955 to Carolton and Alice (Byrne) Fink in Pontiac, MI. She was a member of the American Legion Post #416 Women’s...

Chrystal Darlene Lasher

Chrystal Darlene Lasher

Apr 18, 2017

Chrystal Darlene Lasher, age 66, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at The Villa at West Branch. She had lived in St. Helen, MI for over 35 years. Chrystal was born on August 18, 1950 in Port Huron, MI to Jack and Betty (Zotter) Vargo. She enjoyed hunting, fishing, crocheting, and playing Kings in the Corner. Chrystal also enjoyed...

Lawrence Eliakim Morse

Lawrence Eliakim Morse

Apr 18, 2017

Lawrence ”Larry” E. Morse, age 76, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at Peaceful Acres Assisted Living in West Branch, MI after a lengthy illness. He had lived in West Branch since1990, formerly of Standish, MI. Larry was born on December 1, 1940 in Dearborn, MI to Wayne and Helen (Borshiem) Morse, who preceded him in death. Larry worked...

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