Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home Obituaries
Local obituaries for Rose City, St. Helen, and West Branch, MI Areas
Joe Patrick Gage
Aug 8, 2023
Joe Patrick Gage, age 71, of St. Helen, MI, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at MyMichigan Medical Center in West Branch. Born on April 24, 1952, in West Branch, Joe was the son of Angus and Betty (Dakin) Gage.
Joe's career began early on as he joined his father's construction company, Angus Gage & Son. He honed his skills...
William Joseph Warnecke
Aug 6, 2023
William Joseph Warnecke, age 81, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2023, at The Villa at Rose City. He was born on July 10, 1942, in Garden City, MI to Donald and Garnet (Meads) Warnecke. Bill lived in West Branch, MI since 1975, formerly of Grand Rapids and Waterford.
On June 18, 1966, he married Emily Weaver in Flint, MI.
Bill graduated...
Gertrude Mary Johnson
Jul 30, 2023
Gertrude Mary Johnson, age 85, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2023, at the Mediloge of Sterling. She was born on October 20, 1937, in Detroit, MI to John and Verna (Cannon) Kraft. She lived in Alger since 2000, formerly of Shelby Township, MI.
Trudy married Kenneth Johnson on December 31, 1987, in Sterling Heights, MI. She was a member of...
Henry Hernandez
Jul 28, 2023
Henry Hernandez, age 76 of St. Helen, passed away Friday, July 28, 2023 at his home in St. Helen. Henry was born to Mariano and Lola Hernandez on November 17, 1946 in Saginaw, MI. He married Lois Jean Hardyk on June 28, 1997 in Defiance, Ohio. Henry has lived in St. Helen since 2006, formerly of Defiance, Ohio. Henry served...
Eugene Lynn Wooster
Jul 27, 2023
Eugene Lynn Wooster, 77, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023, in St. Helen, MI. Gene was born October 17, 1945, in Flint, MI to William and Lillian (Doe) Wooster.
Gene worked as a Tool Cutter Grinder for General Motors for 30 years. He has been a resident of St. Helen since 2005. He was fond of woodworking, target shooting, sudoku...
Rodney Leroy Morrison Jr.
Jul 24, 2023
Rev. Rodney Leroy Morrison Jr., age 58 of St. Helen, passed away Monday, July 24, 2023 at his home. Rod was born, to Rodney Sr. and Linda Morrison on January 16, 1965 in Lansing, MI. He grew up in Michigan and Florida, graduating at Bath, MI High School. He joined the US Navy on April 18, 1986, married Barbara Jean...
Mary Lou Krueger
Jul 19, 2023
Mary Lou Krueger (Johnson), 90, passed away peacefully at The Brook of West Branch on July 19, 2023. Mary Lou was born in Cadillac, MI on April 17, 1933.
Mary Lou was a tender, kind-hearted woman, who cherished her family and friends. She was a wonderful homemaker, incredible cook, beautiful quilt maker and knitter, card player and accomplished artist with a...
Winona Marie Greer
Jul 13, 2023
Winona Marie Greer, age 91, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 13, 2023, at The Villa at West Branch. She was born on November 5, 1931, in London, OH to David and Edna (McMahen) Lamb. Winona has lived in West Branch since 1952, formerly of Gladwin, MI.
Winona graduated from the Gladwin Rural Agricultural School in 1950 and married Donald Greer...
Philip Harold Shaw
Jul 10, 2023
Philip Harold Shaw passed away at home surrounded by his family on July 10, 2023, following a short battle with heart disease. He was born on March 9, 1943, the youngest of 5 children of Ruth and Harold Shaw in Carson City, Michigan.
He graduated from Sheridan High School and Michigan State University. He was a veteran of the United States...
James Gary Massey
Jul 7, 2023
James Gary Massey, age 72, of West Branch passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Friday, July 7, 2023, after losing his battle with cancer. He was born on March 27, 1951, in Flint, MI.
Jim was a 1969 graduate of Clio High School and graduated from Central Michigan University with a bachelor’s degree in accounting and a masters in...
Charles Edward Morey Jr.
Jul 7, 2023
Charles Edward Morey Jr., age 69 of Rose City, passed away Friday, July 7, 2023, at his home. Chuck was born on October 28, 1953, to Charles and Elizabeth Morey in Flint, MI. Chuck married Carrie S. Bartels on June 9, 1973, in Mio, MI. He has lived in Rose City since 2000, formerly of Mio. Chuck had a lifetime...
John Timothy Okarski
Jul 4, 2023
John Timothy Okarski, age 78, passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at The Villa at West Branch. He was born on May 1, 1945, in Detroit, MI to John and Hattie (Piotrowski) Okarski. Tim lived in St. Helen, MI for the past 40 years, formerly of Detroit.
Tim served in the United States Navy during Vietnam. He was a member...
Robert Alan Rau
Jul 3, 2023
Robert Alan Rau, age 68, passed away on Monday, July 3, 2023, at his home in West Branch, MI. He was born on September 13, 1954, in West Branch to Robert C. and Doris (Schneider) Rau. He lived in West Branch his entire life.
Bob graduated from Ogemaw Heights High School in 1972. He worked his entire life on the family...
Linda Jo Miller
Jul 3, 2023
Linda Jo Miller, age 75, passed away on Monday, July 3, 2023, at MyMichigan Medical Center West Branch. She was born on February 7, 1948, in Flint, MI to Donald and Christine (Morse) Price. She lived in West Branch since 2000, formerly of Flint.
Linda loved reading, being outdoors working in the garden, and her dog Sasha Ann.
Linda is survived by...
Norman Keith Rockwell
Jul 2, 2023
Norman Rockwell passed in his sleep with dementia on July 2, 2023, at 4:00 am. He led a full life with the things he loved: family, outdoor activity, and a devoted career in the auto industry. Born and raised in mid-Michigan, Norm grew up with both parents and two younger brothers in Mt. Morris and on Clear Lake. After graduating...
Glenna Mae Kimbrell
Jul 1, 2023
Glenna Mae Kimbrell, age 87, passed away Saturday, July 1, 2023, at The Villa in Rose City, MI. Glenna has been a resident of West Branch, since 1965 previously of Lexington, KY. She was born on October 3, 1935, in Mt. Vernon, KY to Benjamin and Lilly (Reynolds) Childress. Glenna graduated from Mt. Vernon High School in 1953. She worked...
Ronald James Zettel
Jun 29, 2023
Ronald James Zettel, age 76, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2023, at My Michigan Medical Center in West Branch, MI. He was born on June 19, 1947, in West Branch to Eugene and Arlene (Scharich) Zettel.
Ron served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He owned and operated Zettel Collision in West Branch for 47 years.
He lost...
Donald L. Martella
Jun 28, 2023
Donald Martella, 74, of Alger, Michigan formerly of Redford, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, after a short battle with cancer. He was born on July 7, 1948, in Detroit, MI to Walter and Helen (Hobbs) Martella.
Don or Donnie as he was called by many. He was a U.S. Army Veteran who did two years in Vietnam in...
Randall Lee Scott
Jun 26, 2023
Randall Lee Scott, age 69, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2023, at MyMichigan Medical Center West Branch surrounded by his family. He was born on January 15, 1954, in East Bernstadt, KY to Oscar and Lillie (Howard) Scott. He lived in West Branch since 1994 formerly of Pomona, CA.
On August 6, 1977, he married Karen Orchard in Pomona, CA.
He...
Sally B. Weir
Jun 21, 2023
Sally B. Weir passed away on Tuesday June 21, 2023, at the age of eighty-eight at her home at Clear Lake with her family at her side. She was born in Midland on August 18, 1934, to parents Thomas and Norine Bliss.
Sally cherished wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, peacefully departed from this world, surrounded by her loving husband of 68...
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