Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home Obituaries
Local obituaries for Rose City, St. Helen, and West Branch, MI Areas
Jeffrey Allen Tackebury
March 30, 2016
Jeffrey Allen Tackebury “Big Daddy”, age 55, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at University of Michigan Health System in Ann Arbor, MI. He had lived in West Branch, MI since 1996, formerly of Bridgeport, MI. Jeff was born to Fred and Gladys (Jones) Tackebury in Saginaw, MI on February 1, 1961. He married Diane Beahlen on December 10,...
John Frank Artman
March 29, 2016
John Frank Artman, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at Covenant Healthcare in Saginaw, MI. He lived in West Branch, MI for most of his life. John was born on December 19, 1934 to Frank and Helen (Diekman) Artman in Detroit, MI. On June 8, 1963, he married Billie Lindfors in Saginaw, MI. John served in the...
Shirley Cecelia Perkins
March 28, 2016
Shirley Cecelia (Durfee) Perkins, age 83, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2016 at her home in West Branch, MI surrounded by her family. She lived in West Branch for most of her life. Shirley was born on October 27, 1932 in Bay City, MI. She married Kenneth Perkins in West Branch on June 10, 1950. Shirley was a member...
Carl L. Wheelock
March 28, 2016
Carl L. Wheelock, age 73, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2016 at The Villa at Rose City. He lived in West Branch, MI for many years. Carl was born to Elmer and Veronica Wheelock in Detroit, MI on February 26, 1943. He briefly worked for Ford Motor Company and enjoyed putting model cars together. Carl is survived by his...
Christopher Allen Noakes
March 26, 2016
Christopher Allen Noakes, age 41, passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2016 in West Branch, MI. He has lived in West Branch since 2012, formerly of Romulus, MI. Christopher was born to Edward Jr. and Joann (Kandea) Noakes in Wyandotte, MI on July 16, 1974. He married Andrea Bookie in West Branch, MI on July 7, 2013. He enjoyed mud...
Alva L. Denstedt
March 18, 2016
Alva L. Denstedt, age 81, passed away Friday, March 18, 2016 at The Villa at Rose City. Alva was born on Saturday, April 14, 1934 to Lynford and Anna (Hamlin) Ferguson in Rose City, MI. She married George Denstedt, and they spent many wonderful years together. Alva loved being at home and spending time with her family. She is survived...
John "Jack" Joseph Kempel
March 13, 2016
John “Jack” Kempel, age 89, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2016 at his home in West Branch, MI. He had lived in West Branch since 1971, formerly of Waterford, MI. Jack was born in Detroit, MI on February 6, 1927 to John and Mary (Paul) Kempel. He worked as an engineer for Taylor Building Products from 1964 – 1992....
Alvin W. Good
March 12, 2016
Alvin W. Good, age 80 of West Branch, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2016 at his home. Al had lived in West Branch since 2002, formerly of Flint. He was born on January 15, 1936 to Orville and Mamie Good in Prescott. Al married Leona McNiel on March 9, 1957 in Flint. Al was a member of First Church of...
Dora Jean Babcock
March 11, 2016
Dora Jean Babcock, 77, of Rose City, passed away at home, Friday, 11 March 2016, surrounded by her husband of nearly 60 years and their children. She was born on the family farm in Rose Township on 20 October, 1938 to DeVere and Nina Borden. A life long resident of Rose Township, she married her childhood sweetheart Walton Babcock of...
Beulah Lucille Reinhout
March 10, 2016
Beulah Lucille Reinhout, age 79, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2016 at The Villa at Rose City. She had lived in Rose City, MI since 1985, formerly of the Davison/Flint area. Beulah was born on May 19, 1936 to William and Beulah Ball in Levering, MI. She was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in West Branch, MI....
John "Pat" Patrick Mckenna
March 7, 2016
Pat McKenna, age 88, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2016 with wife, Bernie, daughter, Peggy and son, Nonie at his side. Pat was born in West Branch to Jesse and Caddie (Carroll) McKenna on December 12, 1927 in West Branch, MI. He served his country during WWII in the Merchant Marines. After he got out of the service, he...
Clarice L. Sperry
March 6, 2016
Clarice L. Sperry, age 83, passed away gently surrounded by love on Sunday, March 6, 2016. She lived a full, courageous, and rich life filled with love, humor, and service to the community. In her words, “If I could do it all again, I wouldn’t change a thing.” Clarice, “Claire,” had a loving heart and a warrior spirit. No matter...
Harold Smith Jr.
March 6, 2016
Harold “Bud” Smith Jr. of West Branch, died on March 6, 2016 at Covenant Health Care in Saginaw, MI. He was born on May 23, 1929 to Harold R. and Iva E. (Hockett) Smith in Mancelona. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth A. of 64 years, whom he married on October 20, 1951 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in...
Florence Irene Martin
March 4, 2016
Florence Irene Martin, age 91 passed away Friday, March 4, 2016 at the Horizon Senior Living with her family and caregivers by her side. Florence has lived in Ogemaw Co. for most of her life. She was born on July 31, 1924 in West Branch, Michigan to Carroll and Alice (Holt) Martin. She was a teacher for many years. In...
Delorain Caroline Marchell
March 2, 2016
DeLorain Caroline Marchell, age 87, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 in Prescott, MI. She had lived in Ogemaw County for most of her life, formerly of Livonia, MI. DeLorain was born to William and Norma (Allan) Miller on April 17, 1928 in Churchill Township, MI. While living in Livonia, she worked for Ford Motor Company for 29 years...
Joan Marie Eldridge
March 2, 2016
Joan Marie Eldridge, age 73, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. She had lived in Prescott, MI since October 2015, formerly of Manton, MI. Joan was born to Elwin and Adeline (Green) Stickney in Manton, MI on September 21, 1942. She was a home health aide for over 25 years for the State...
Jay D. Mackey
March 1, 2016
Jay D. Mackey, age 60, passed away on March 1, 2016 in St. Helen, MI. He had lived in St. Helen for the past 17 years, formerly of West Branch, MI. Jay was born on August 5, 1955 in West Branch to J.D. and Katherine (Oliver) Mackey. He was a member of the Harley Owner Group and worked at Valenite...
Jack C. Caldwell
February 29, 2016
Jack Caldwell, age 64, passed away on Monday, February 29, 2016 at his home in St. Helen, MI. He was a St. Helen resident who was born in Brighton, MI to Floyd and Jean Caldwell on July 21, 1951. He enjoyed fishing, woodworking, cooking & spending time with family. Jack is survived by his mother, Jean Caldwell of St. Helen,...
George Robert Firman
February 28, 2016
George Robert Firman, age 80, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2016 in St. Helen, MI. He was born to George and Emma (Reed) Firman in Flint, MI on July 12, 1935. He worked for General Motors for 30 years in Plant 2A and enjoyed fishing and hunting. George is survived by his children, Frank Firman of Bay City, MI,...
Virginia "Ginger" Ann Houghtaling
February 27, 2016
Virginia “Ginger” Ann Houghtaling, age 67, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at McLaren Bay Region in Bay City, MI. She had lived in West Branch, MI since 1989, formerly of Midland, MI. Ginger was born to Donald and Virginia (Reid) Wagnitz in Midland, MI on August 9, 1948. She was a member of the Ogemaw Hills Free Methodist...
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