Obituaries
Gary Michael Robinson
Jul 21, 2025
GARY MICHAEL ROBINSON
Gary M. Robinson, 60, of Cass City died Monday, July 21, 2025 in Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit. He was born on November 8, 1964 in Bad Axe to Philip Lee and Sandra Kathryn (Janowiak) Robinson.
Gary graduated from Cass City High School in 1982. As a junior in high school, Gary worked on the farm owned by his grandparents,...
Elfriede Anna Englehart
Jul 20, 2025
ELFRIEDE ANNA ENGLEHART
Elfriede A. Englehart, 97, of Deford died Sunday, July 20, 2025 in Meadow Lane Assisted Living of Bad Axe. She was born December 9, 1927 in Handschuhsheim, Germany. Elfriede married Lawrence Arthur Englehart on January 26, 1948 in the Novesta Church of Christ Parsonage. He died December 26, 2010.
Elfriede grew up in the hills...
Henry Alan "Hank" Langenburg
Jul 20, 2025
HENRY ALAN “HANK” LANGENBURG
Hank Langenburg, 68, of Snover, died unexpectedly Sunday, July 20, 2025 in his home. He was born October 15, 1956 in Cass City to Louis Justin and Janette Margaret (Goniwicha) Langenburg. He married Kelly Joan Walsh on June 16, 1990 in St. Ignatius Church, Freiburg.
Hank worked as a plumber with his dad and for Don Vansickle Plumbing....
Robert Albee Morley
Jul 14, 2025
ROBERT ALBEE MORLEY
Robert A. Morley, 84, of Cass City died Monday, July 14, 2025 in Covenant Medical Center, Saginaw. He was born April 21, 1941 in Oliver Twp., Elkton to Clifford and Emma (Gardner) Morley. He married Helen Sweeney on October 24, 1970. Together, they had two children: Kimberly and Brent. Helen died on January 15, 1992. He...
Donald Kenneth Hanzek
Jul 14, 2025
DONALD KENNETH HANZEK
Dr. Donald K. Hanzek, 94, entered his eternal rest on July 14, 2025. Don did the New York Times Sunday puzzles in ink: no need for an eraser, he got it right the first time. Don was a natural teacher, and he spent a lifetime passing along his seemingly endless wisdom and knowledge. As a police officer in...
Robert "Dale" Leslie Sr.
Jul 10, 2025
ROBERT “DALE” LESLIE SR.
Robert “Dale” Leslie, Sr., 91 of Decker, died Thursday, July 10, 2025 at Woodland Acres Assisted Living Home of Snover. He was born October 24, 1933 at home in Decker to Albert Wheeler and Florence Eleanor (Jickling) Leslie. He married Audrey Jean Behr on January 3, 1955 in Pontiac. She died April 17, 2025.
A veteran, Dale served...
Frances Mary Pink
Jul 4, 2025
FRANCES MARY PINK
Frances M. Pink, 75, of Cass City; formerly of Sterling Heights, passed away Friday, July 4, 2025 in Covenant Healthcare, Copper Campus of Saginaw. Frances was born April 26, 1950 in Detroit to Jerome and Mary Frances (Kahlin) Beck. She married Nicholas Thomas Pink on June 4, 1971 in Detroit.
Frances graduated from Detroit’s St....
David L. Speirs
Jul 1, 2025
DAVID L. SPEIRS
David L. Speirs, 67, of Cass City, died peacefully, Tuesday, July 1, 2025 in his home surrounded by his family. He was born April 29, 1958 to Robert and Norma (McConnell) Speirs. He married Karen Lynn Little, March 23, 1979 at Novesta Church of Christ in Cass City.
Dave graduated from Cass City High School...
Cheryl Suzanne Hall
Jun 29, 2025
CHERYL SUZANNE HALL
Cheryl S. Hall, 64, of Ypsilanti Twp. passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, on Sunday, June 29, 2025 in Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital. She was born September 8, 1960 in Mount Clemens General Hospital to Wayne Edwin and Caryl (Zahre) Hall.
Cheryl grew up in her family home with her parents...
Joanne Marie O'Dell
Jun 28, 2025
JOANNE MARIE O’DELL
Joanne M. O’Dell, 85, of Cass City, formerly of Caseville, died peacefully Saturday, June 28, 2025 with her daughters by her side. She was born October 27, 1939 in Lincoln Park to Clarence and Eleanor (Binder) Miller. She married her childhood sweetheart, Charles Clayton O’Dell on November 8, 1957 in Sutton Sunshine Methodist Church. He died October 22,...
Wally Hempton
Jun 25, 2025
WALLY HEMPTON
Walter Earl Hempton, 78, of Cass City, passed away at his home on the farm with his family by his side Wednesday, June 25, 2025 following a lengthy illness. A devoted son, father, teammate, and Teamster, Wally was born September 28, 1946 in Cass City to John James “Jim” and Mabel (Libert) Hempton. He married Dianne LaPeer in December...
Alfred Frank Bilicki Sr.
Jun 24, 2025
ALFRED FRANK BILICKI SR.
Alfred F. Bilicki Sr., 72, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 with family and close friends by his side. He was born July 7, 1952 in Caro to Max and Genevieve (Bosak) Bilicki.
Alfred was the definition of a jack of all trades; from plumbing or electrical, and anything with a motor, he could fix it, as...
Charles Arthur Reed
Jun 22, 2025
CHARLES ARTHUR REED
Charles A. Reed, 91, of Cass City died Sunday, June 22, 2025 in Medilodge of Cass City. He was born November 21, 1933 in Cass City to Carl Daniel and Adeline (Middleton) Reed, Sr. He married Elizabeth Moreau in 1955, they divorced in 1983, and she died in 2014.
Charles graduated from Cass City High...
Victoria Eleanor Wolak
Jun 20, 2025
VICTORIA ELEANOR WOLAK
Victoria E. Wolak, 94, of Kingston, died peacefully Friday morning, June 20, 2025, in The Heartlands Aspire Senior Living Community, Marlette. She was born on February 5, 1931, in Deford to Wojciech “George” and Tekla “Tillie” (Chlopecka) Kloc. She married the love of her life, John J. Wolak on June 26, 1954, in St. Michael’s Catholic Church, Wilmot....
Antoinette Vivian Stachura
Jun 19, 2025
ANTOINETTE VIVIAN STACHURA
Antoinette V. Stachura, 84, of Deford died peacefully Thursday, June 19, 2025 in her home. Antoinette was born December 18, 1940 in Detroit to Anthony and Marion (Trepczynski) Zella. She married Raymond J. Stachura on November 7, 1964 in Detroit. He died November 19, 2003.
Antoinette graduated from Holy Redeemer High School in Detroit. She attended Great Lakes Junior...
Beatrice (Bea) Beryl McLachlan
Jun 17, 2025
BEATRICE BERYL (BEBE) MCLACHLAN
Beatrice (Bea) McLachlan, 61, of Lansing, formerly of Cass City, died Tuesday, June 17, 2025 unexpectedly in her home. She was born September 23, 1963 in Midland to Archie and Gwen (Osborn) McLachlan.
As a young girl that worked on a farm, Bea developed a love for animals that she carried throughout her life. In high school, Bea...
Karen Sue Barr
Jun 9, 2025
KAREN SUE BARR
Karen S. Barr, 66, of Decker, died unexpectedly Monday, June 9, 2025 in Marlette Regional Hospital. She was born February 14, 1959 at home in Cass City to Earl and Mildred (Hartley) Parker. She married Thomas William Barr IV on April 17, 1993 in Cass City.
Karen graduated from Cass City High School in 1977. She worked at Snover...
Lou Starr LaPonsie
Jun 8, 2025
LOU STARR LAPONSIE
Lou S. LaPonsie, 92, of Cass City, died Sunday, June 8, 2025 in Meadow Lane Assisted Living, Bad Axe. He was born December 12, 1932 at home in Rudyard to Angus and Stella (Forgrave) LaPonsie. He married Carol Marcia Corrigan on May 31, 1957 in Rudyard.
Lou graduated from Rudyard High School and served with the United States Navy...
Harriet Marie Peters
Jun 7, 2025
HARRIET MARIE PETERS
Harriet M. Peters, 85, of Cass City, died Saturday, June 7, 2025 in Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, Caro. She was born January 12, 1940 in Bad Axe to James Alton and Elva (Heron) Young. She married Larry Virgil Peters on April 28, 1967 in Verona. He died July 19, 2018.
Harriet graduated from Marlette High School in 1958....
Gary Darrell Koehler
May 29, 2025
GARY DARRELL KOEHLER
Gary D. Koehler, 91, of Kingston passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2025 in United Hospice of Aspire in Marlette. He was born January 20, 1934 in Clifford to Warren and Doris (Albertson) Koehler. He married Shirley Wenzlaff on February 27, 1954 in Kingston.
Gary attended Kingston High School, where he was captain of the first Kingston High School...
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