Obituaries
Roberta Olive Smith
Feb 3, 2025
ROBERTA OLIVE SMITH
Roberta O. Smith, 82, of Cass City died peacefully Monday, February 3, 2025 in Medilodge of Cass City. She was born on August 12, 1942 in Detroit to Robert and Lucille (Petersmark) Edwards.
Roberta graduated from Farmington High School. She worked as an operator for “Ma Bell” until being hired by AAA Insurance....
Elaine Margaret Hendrick
Jan 30, 2025
ELAINE MARGARET HENDRICK
Elaine M. Hendrick, 91, of Cass City, met her Lord and Savior Thursday, January 30, 2025 in Medilodge of Cass City. She was born July 15, 1933 in Cass City to Frank and Gladys (Zellar) Weatherhead. She married her high school sweetheart, Richard Leroy Hendrick on August 10, 1953. He died June 17, 2024.
Elaine graduated from Cass City...
Harold Lee McLaughlin
Jan 23, 2025
HAROLD LEE McLAUGHLIN
Harold L. McLaughlin, 70, of Vassar died Thursday, January 23, 2025 in his home. He was born July 13, 1954 in Marlette to Harold Charles and Corrine (Schultz) McLaughlin.
Harold graduated from Kingston High School in 1971. He was employed by General Motors for many years until he continued his education and became a social worker. He then worked...
David Allan Whittaker
Jan 23, 2025
DAVID ALLAN WHITTAKER
David A. Whittaker, 62, of Cass City died Thursday, January 23, 2025 in Adira Nursing and Rehab in Saginaw. He was born on December 18, 1962 in Cass City to Gerald Raymond and Ruth Ann (Merchant) Whittaker.
In 1981, David graduated from Cass City High School, where he had played football for four years. He also showed Quarter Horses...
Marvin "Marv" Dean Klein
Jan 20, 2025
MARVIN “MARV” KLEIN
Marvin "Marv" Klein, 66, a cherished member of the Cass City community, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 20, 2025, surrounded and comforted by his loving family. Born on March 7, 1958, in Pigeon, Michigan, to Ralph "Bud" and Geraldine “Gerry” Klein, Marv grew up in a loving home with his two brothers and sister, surrounded...
James L. Ware
Jan 15, 2025
JAMES L. WARE
James “Jim” Ware, age 89, of Cass City died peacefully Wednesday, January 15, 2025, in Covenant Medical Center, Saginaw. He was born April 25 ,1935 in Cass City to Leo Stanley and Mardell Noreen (Starr) Ware.
Jim graduated from Cass City High School in 1953 and immediately began working at Walbro Corporation until serving...
Scott Frank Woidan
Jan 5, 2025
SCOTT FRANK WOIDAN
Scott Frank Woidan, 62, of Cass City, died Sunday, January 5, 2025 after a long, hard battle with COPD. Scott was born August 25, 1962 in Cass City to Frank and Jackie (Barrons) Woidan. He married Dawn Crosby on August 15, 1981.
Following Kingston High School, Scott worked tirelessly for numerous agricultural businesses as a...
Peggy Jane Hyatt
Jan 5, 2025
PEGGY JANE HYATT
Peggy J. Hyatt, 83, of Snover, died Sunday, January 5, 2025 in United Hospice Residence of Marlette. She was born December 26, 1941 in Bay City to Ronald and Vivian (Streeter) Campbell. She married Laurence Ernest Hyatt on October 14, 1961 in Gilford. He died May 4, 2014.
Peggy graduated from Fairgrove High School. Later in life she attended...
Gordon Wright, Jr.
Jan 2, 2025
GORDON WRIGHT JR.
Gordon Wright Jr., 53, of Deford died unexpectedly Thursday, January 2, 2025 in Covenant Medical Center Cooper, Saginaw. He was born June 1, 1971 in Marlette to Gordon and Lois (Bailey) Wright, Sr. He married Suzette Yolanda Wentworth on December 9, 2000 in Kingston United Methodist Church.
Gordon attended and played football for Kingston High School and then joined...
Linda Mary Peters
Dec 22, 2024
LINDA MARY PETERS
Linda M. Peters, 77, of Roseville, died unexpectedly Sunday, December 22, 2024 in Henry Ford Macomb Hospital. She was born May 2, 1947 in Cass City, one of ten children born to Harold and Hazel (Kritzman) Peters.
Linda grew up on the family farm in Decker and that is where she began her incredible work ethic. She graduated from...
Matthew Conrad Rumpl, Jr.
Dec 17, 2024
MATTHEW CONRAD RUMPL, JR.
Matthew C. Rumpl, Jr., 75, died unexpectedly Tuesday, December 17, 2024 in his brother’s home in Deford. He was born December 3, 1949 in Detroit to Matthew Conrad and Katherine (Chester) Rumpl, Sr. He married Linda Lou Horvath on March 23, 1974 in California.
Matthew proudly served and fought for his country with...
Paul Douglas Thompson
Dec 17, 2024
PAUL DOUGLAS THOMPSON
Paul D. Thompson, 56, of Cass City passed unexpectedly Tuesday, December 17, 2024 in his home. He was born March 29, 1968 in Cass City to Melvin Jack and Ann Maxine (Wheeler) Thompson.
Paul attended Owendale High School, where he played football and basketball, and graduated in 1986. He started his own business, T&T Excavating & Landscaping, in 2021...
Michael David Harper
Dec 11, 2024
MICHAEL DAVID HARPER
Michael D. Harper, 53, of Kingston, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 in his home in the company of his family. He was born October 27, 1971 in Sterling Heights.
Michael worked as a line man for a cable company for years. He loved working, especially climbing the poles. He always spoke about how...
Daniel James Dean Copeland
Dec 10, 2024
DANIEL JAMES DEAN COPELAND
June 9, 1997 – December 10, 2024
Daniel James Dean Copeland was born in Lapeer to Curt and Kim (Perry) Copeland. He graduated from Kingston High School in 2015. On Friday and Saturdays, “DJ Dean” worked at Sunrise Sunset and proudly led their trivia night on Thursday evenings. Daniel also worked with his mom at Kimberly’s Styles in...
Robert "Bob" Allen McIntosh
Dec 10, 2024
ROBERT ALLEN “BOB” MCINTOSH
Robert Allen McIntosh, 75, of Caro passed away following a short battle with dementia Tuesday, December 10, 2024 in Heart-to-Heart Hospice Residence of Troy. He was born August 10, 1949 to Calvin and Phyllis (Deneen) McIntosh.
Bob worked for Thumb Welding Supply and the family business for many years. Following his retirement, Bob enjoyed watching Western shows on...
Ralph W. Mock
Dec 6, 2024
RALPH W. MOCK
Ralph W. Mock, 88, of Mayville passed away Friday, December 6, 2024 in Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, Caro. He was born March 22, 1936 in Dearborn to Walter Frederick and Kaethe Helen (Burmeister) Mock. He married Frances Ruth Owen on November 17, 1957. She predeceased him.
Ralph loved spending time with family and friends....
Randy Gerald Bock
Dec 3, 2024
RANDY GERALD BOCK
Randy G. Bock, 73, of Ubly, died Tuesday, December 3, 2024 in McLaren Bay Region. He was born May 31, 1951 in Bad Axe to Gerald and Irva (Schulz) Bock. He married Karen Theresa Sebald on April 15, 1972 in Cass City. She died August 7, 2022.
Randy graduated from Cass City High School in 1969. He worked for...
Duane Elwyn Henn
Nov 22, 2024
DUANE ELWYN HENN
Duane E. Henn, 79, of Cass City died Friday evening, November 22, 2024 in Covenant Healthcare, Saginaw. He was born February 7, 1945 in Brown City to Frank and Helen (Lobstein) Henn. He married Nancy Marie Gusta on July 22, 1972 in Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Brown City.
Duane graduated from Brown City High...
Debra Lynn Sutherland
Nov 21, 2024
DEBRA LYNN SUTHERLAND
Debra L. Sutherland, 69, of Ubly unexpectedly passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2024 in her home. She was born on November 19, 1955 in Pontiac. A lifelong resident of Michigan and was the youngest of seven children born to Clare and Thomasina Moshier. A devoted wife to Parcus Sutherland. They were married on April 10, 1972 in...
Gerald J. Auten
Nov 17, 2024
GERALD J. AUTEN
Gerald J. Auten, 88, of Cass City, died Sunday, November 17, 2024 in Courtney Manor Nursing Home, Bad Axe. He was born March 31, 1936 at home in Novesta Township to Kenneth J. and Etta Mae (Collins) Auten. He married Donna Jean Bader on August 6, 1955 in the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Cass City. She died...
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