Obituaries
Donald Loomis
Nov 14, 2018
DONALD HOWARD LOOMIS Donald Howard Loomis, 87, of Cass City died Wednesday, November 14, 2018 in Northwood Meadows Medical Care Unit, Cass City. He was born February 8, 1931 in Gagetown to Howard and Cecil (McConkey) Loomis. He was married to Anita Ilene Weatherhead August 2, 1952 in Cass City. Don graduated from Cass City High School with the class...
David Alan Mills
Nov 10, 2018
DAVID ALAN MILLS, 66, of Caro died unexpectedly Saturday, November 10, 2018 in his home. He was born November 8, 1952 in Wyandotte, the second of seven children born to Donald Parsons and Patricia Ann (Cox) Mills. He married Rosemary Spencer in 1973 in the preacher’s house on Kelly Road in Cass City. She died July 3, 1989. David attended...
William Holdburg
Nov 9, 2018
WILLIAM DARRIN HOLDBURG, 53, of Cass City died unexpectedly Friday, November 9, 2018 in his daughter’s home in Sterling Heights. He was born March 4, 1965 in Cass City to Norris Lee and Shirleen Marie (Warford) Holdburg. Will graduated from Cass City High School with the class of 1984. He was a journeyman electrician for IBEW Local 58. Will...
Basil Simpson
Nov 9, 2018
BASIL LEE SIMPSON, 82, of Kingston, died following a long illness Friday, November 9, 2018 in Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, Caro. He was born April 15, 1936 at home in Kingston the only child born to Robert Lee and Florence Pearl (Reamer) Simpson. He married Patricia Ann Putnam June 6, 1958 in Kingston. She died December 9, 2017....
Robert Rowland
Nov 2, 2018
ROBERT LUTHER ROWLAND, 83, of Kingston died following a short illness Friday, November 2, 2018 in his home with his family by his side. He was born March 15, 1935 in Kalkaska the only child born to Lester C. and Marcelle Irene Rowland. He married Jeanne Marie Scott October 4, 1969 in Waterford. They recently celebrated their 49th anniversary. Bob...
Dennis Meyer
Oct 30, 2018
DENNIS LEE MEYER Dennis L. Meyer, 63, of North Branch died following a short illness Tuesday, October 30, 2018 in United Hospice of Marlette Residence Center. He was born November 16, 1954 in Detroit to Harold and Mary E. (Dole) Meyer. Dennis graduated from Kingston High School with the class of 1972. He attended Saginaw Valley State University studying...
Dennis Burton Regnerus
Oct 30, 2018
Dennis B. Regnerus, 65, of Cass City died unexpectedly Tuesday, October 30, 2018 in his home. He was born December 16, 1952 in Cass City the third child of eight born to George James and Peggy Marie (Phillips) Regnerus. He married Linda Rose Prosowski September 17, 1977 in St. Pancratius Catholic Church, Cass City. Dennis graduated from Mt. Clemens High...
Sherry Dillon
Oct 26, 2018
SHERRY JEAN DILLON Sherry J. Dillon, 73, of Cass City, died Friday, October 26, 2018 in Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, following a brief battle with cancer. She was born March 27, 1945 in Cass City to Clinton Lewis and Margaret (Merchant) Law. She married Wayne Dillon August 20, 1966 in St. Pancratius Catholic Church, Cass City. Sherry attended Cass...
Danny Whittaker
Oct 23, 2018
DANNY RAY WHITTAKER Danny Whittaker, 63, of Deford died following a short illness Tuesday, October 23, 2018 in United Hospice of Marlette Residence Center. He was born February 24, 1955 in Caro, Michigan to Guy and Irene (Frank) Whittaker. He married Kathleen “Kathy” Mary Graichen on October 5, 1974 in Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Cass City, Michigan. Danny...
Donald Copeland
Oct 23, 2018
Donald L. Copeland, 60, of Cass City died unexpectedly Tuesday, October 23, 2018 in his home. He was born February 26, 1958 in Cass City to Leonard J. and Blanche Belle (Vance) Copeland. He married Ruby Ray Betzold September 18, 1976 in Mizpah Missionary Church, Cass City. Donald worked as a grader operator in Sanilac County for over 20...
Charles O'Dell
Oct 22, 2018
Charles C. O’Dell, 79, of Cass City, died unexpectedly Monday, October 22, 2018 in Lapeer Regional Hospital. He was born June 4, 1939 in Caro to Clayton Howard and Raiola Mae (Putman) O’Dell. He married his childhood sweetheart, Joanne Marie Miller November 8, 1957 in Sutton Sunshine Methodist Church. Chuck graduated Cass City High School in 1957. In early...
Bettylou Branham
Oct 17, 2018
BETTYLOU D. BRANHAM, 86, of Cass City died unexpectedly Wednesday, October 17, 2018 in McLaren Bay Region, Bay City. She was born July 7, 1932 in Detroit one of four children born to Arthur and Molly (Schneider) Nelson. She married Billy Ronald Branham October 18, 1957 in Indiana. He died February 17, 2016. As a young woman, Betty worked...
Marcia Jones
Oct 16, 2018
MARCIA ANN JONES, 69, of Cass City, formerly of Alpena, died following a short illness Tuesday, October 16, 2018 in Covenant Medical Center, Harrison Campus, Saginaw. She was born March 16, 1949 to Clarence Ferrell and Clara Margaret (Timmreck) Jones. Marcia graduated from Alpena High School. After her move to Cass City she worked for General Cable. Marcia later...
Lucky Deluyck
Oct 12, 2018
LUCKY SCOTT DELUYCK, 64, of Cass City died Friday, October 12, 2018 in United Hospice Service of Marlette Regional Hospital following a long illness. He was born November 29, 1953 in Highland Park to Cyril and Jane (Roscoe) DeLuyck. He married his wife Darla on December 23, 1989 in East Detroit. Lucky graduated in 1972 from Lakeshore High School...
Jon Wilhelmi
Oct 12, 2018
JON MICHAEL WILHELMI, 81, of Cass City, died Friday, October 12, 2018 in Covenant Medical Center, cooper Campus, Saginaw. He was born June 26, 1937 at home in Novesta Township to Ernest and Lila (McConnell) Wilhelmi. He married Alberta Little Mullins September 16, 1975 on Mackinaw Island, MI. Jon was a hard worker, working as a foreman at the...
John Gruber
Sep 28, 2018
JOHN GRUBER, 87, formerly of Cass City, died peacefully at the Perry Lutheran Home in Perry, IA September 28, 2018, where he resided for the past year. He was born December 15, 1931 in Hackleburg, AL to Joseph and Susie (McDow) Gruber. He grew up in Cass City, where he married Eula Dewey and raised three sons, William, Michael...
Gary Lee Bradley
Sep 26, 2018
GARY LEE BRADLEY Gary L. Bradley, 54, of Cass City, died following a lengthy battle with lymphoma, September 26, 2018 in Covenant Medical Center, Harrison Campus, Saginaw. He was born July 23, 1964 in West Branch to Russell Lee Bradley and Connie Elizabeth (Hurd) Payne. He married Lisa J. Thick on August 20, 1983 in St. Agatha Catholic Church, Gagetown....
Donna Auten
Sep 25, 2018
Donna J. Auten, 81, of Cass City, died following a lengthy illness, Tuesday September 25, 2018 in her home. She was born March 18, 1937 at home in Evergreen Township to Lloyd and Irene (McNaughton) Bader. She married Gerald J. Auten on August 6, 1955 in Salem United Methodist Church. Donna worked for Walbro until starting her family, she...
Erica Bartz
Sep 23, 2018
ERICA LYNN BARTZ Erica L. Bartz, 27, of Kingston, formerly of Caro, died unexpectedly Sunday morning, September 23, 2018 due to injuries sustained in an auto accident. She was born March 2, 1991 in Warren to Daryl Scott and Sandra Rena (Potter) Bartz. Erica attended Kingston High School. She was proud to be a stay at home mom and...
Kenneth James Jacob
Sep 22, 2018
KENNETH JAMES JACOB Kenneth James Jacob, 72, of Kingston, formerly of Caro, died unexpectedly Saturday, September 22, 2018 in Marlette Regional Hospital. He was born May 22, 1946 in Harbor Beach to Samuel Joseph and Fern E. (Bennett) Jacob, Jr. He married Patricia F. Ridpath February 5, 1966 in Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Caro. Ken graduated from Caro High School...