Obituaries
Hilda Zajac
Oct 11, 2015
HILDA MARTHA ZAJAC, 74, of Kingston, died following a long illness Sunday, October 11, 2015 in Medilodge Nursing Facility Cass City. She was born February 28, 1941 at home in Tuscola County to Oscar and Elsie (Bierlein) Bauer. She married Walter Edward Zajac December 20, 1969 in St. Michael's Lutheran Church, Richville, MI. Hilda worked as an office assistant for...
Richard Thies
Oct 4, 2015
Richard E. Thies, 67, of Deford died peacefully Sunday, October 4, 2015 in his home. He was born August 26, 1948 in Buffalo, New York to George Edward and Alice (Harvey) Thies. He married Betty Jean Bailey on March 23, 1991 in Fenton, Michigan. Richard held many jobs throughout his life. As a young man he worked as a short...
Caleb Hanby
Oct 1, 2015
Caleb J. Hanby, 28, of Cass City died following a year long battle with Rhabdomyosarcoma. He battled the cancer bravely and with so much pride for a full year and he courageously “won” his battle and will forever be our Superman. Caleb J. Hanby was born December 17, 1986 in Cass City, Michigan the first of two sons born to...
Ruth Dorman
Sep 29, 2015
RUTH MARGARITE SCHEMBER DORMAN, 96, of Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, Caro formerly of Cass City, died unexpectedly Tuesday, September 29, 2015 in St. Mary's Medical Center, Saginaw. She was born at home August 20, 1919 in Cass City the first of four children born to Rinerd and Mable (Klemmer) Knoblet. She married Archie Dorman August 20, 1972. He died...
Charles Auten
Sep 26, 2015
CHARLES STUART AUTEN, 88, of Cass City died unexpectedly Saturday, September 26, 2015 in Covenant Medical Center, Cooper Campus, Saginaw. He was born May 7, 1927 in Cass City the youngest of four children born to Meredith B. and Virginia (Wilsey) Auten. He married Lois Jean Jersey September 14, 1949 in Boyne City. They recently celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary....
Geneva Richards
Sep 19, 2015
GENEVA B. RICHARDS, 83, of Cass City, died following a long illness Saturday, September 19, 2015 in Northwood Meadows Medical Care Unit, Cass City. She was born September 19, 1932 in Independence, MO to E.Y. and Nellie (Smith) Hunker. She married Donald B. Richards June 21, 1958 in Harbor Beach. Geneva was a graduate of William Chrisman High School, Independence,...
William Sieggreen
Sep 16, 2015
WILLIAM JOSEPH SIEGGREEN, 71, of Cass City died Wednesday, September 16, 2015 in Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center in Saginaw. He was born March 11, 1944 in Saginaw to Norman and Meletine Rita (Gase) Sieggreen. Bill served in the U.S. Navy for over 16 years including two tours as a Special Forces Operative in Vietnam. He then began a...
Arthur Caister
Sep 13, 2015
Arthur J. Caister, 83, of Cass City, died unexpectedly Sunday, September 13, 2015 in his daughter's home in Deford. He was born September 22, 1931 in Detroit the oldest of five children born to Wilford and Mary (Schweitzer) Caister. He married Marjorie Ann Bader April 12, 1952 in the Decker United Methodist Parsonage. Arthur was a graduate of Cass City...
Steven Depcinski
Sep 10, 2015
STEVEN JAMES DEPCINSKI, 27, of Cass City died unexpectedly Thursday, September 10, 2015. He was born June 30, 1988 in Bad Axe the second of three children born to Albert and Ann (Goniwiecha) Depcinski. He married Sara Lynn Lakie August 15, 2015 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Sebewaing. Steve graduated from Ubly High School in 2006. He started his own business,...
Lana Puterbaugh
Sep 4, 2015
LANA JEAN PUTERBAUGH, 60, of Snover, died Friday, September 4, 2015 in her home with her family by her side. She was born July 2, 1955 in Cass City to Ryerson and Dorothy (Pallas) Puterbaugh. Lana graduated from Cass City High School in 1973. She attended Delta College for a short time, studying photography. Lana worked on the family dairy...
Donald Smith
Aug 31, 2015
DONALD JACK SMITH, 78, of Decker died Monday, August 31, 2015 in his home. Don had been ill and in the hospital for the past 5 months with chronic pneumonia and congestive heart failure. He fought vigilantly and long enough to be able to go home to the house he was born in, where he died peacefully with his loving...
Lottie Bosbous
Aug 31, 2015
Lottie G. Bosbous, 93, of St. Clair Shores, died Monday, August 31, 2015 in Belle River Pines Assisted Living in Memphis following a short illness. She was born September 16, 1921 in Kingston to Stanley and Lottie (Kotonski) Adamczyk. She outlived her three husbands; Harold John Francis, John L. Cordero, and Mancer Bosbous. Lottie worked in research for Parke-Davis in...
Steven Weiss
Aug 26, 2015
STEVEN "STANLEY" JOHN WEISS, 40, of Cass City died unexpectedly Wednesday, August 26, 2015 in his home. He was born March 15, 1975 in Marlette to Dwayne and Judy (Dettloff) Weiss. Steve worked for Stimpel Drywall for 15 years. Steve is survived by his children: Steven Weiss of Peck, Miranda Weiss of Cass City; father, Dwayne Weiss of Brown City;...
Harriet Downing
Aug 23, 2015
Harriet M. Downing, 84, of Gagetown, died following a short illness Sunday, August 23, 2015 in Northwood Meadows Medical Care Unit in Cass City. She was born March 30, 1931 at home in Gagetown to Harry and Carrie (Crawford) Russell. She married John "Jack" Robert Downing June 30, 1956 in Gagetown. They lived their entire 58 years together in the...
Lee Wills
Aug 20, 2015
LEE WILLS, 85, of Cass City died following a short illness Thursday, August 20, 2015 in Huron Medical Center, Bad Axe. He was born April 6, 1930 at home in Cass City the second of four children born to Stanley and Velma (King) Wills. He married Violet Gordon October 13, 1951 in Cass City. Lee worked for Marlette Homes for...
Raymond Gingrich
Aug 20, 2015
RAYMOND SAMUEL GINGRICH, 90, of Oscoda died following a short illness Thursday, August 20, 2015 in his home. He was born October 25, 1924 at home in Novesta Township to Edward and Sylvia (Foetter) Gingrich. Raymond married Mary Coburn 25 years ago. Raymond served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was a talented second generation piano tuner for over...
Cathy Smith
Aug 19, 2015
Cathy A. Smith, 67, of Cass City, died Wednesday, August 19, 2015 in Medilodge, Cass City after a long illness. She was born March 5, 1948 in Cass City to Robert and Betty (Cooklin) Ryland. She married Larry S. Smith March 31, 1968 in Cass City. He died November 14, 2013. Cathy owned and operated Hairbenders for over 45 years....
Alice Peters
Aug 18, 2015
Alice M. Peters, 54, of Cass City, died following a short illness, Tuesday, August 18, 2015 in Covenant Medical Center Cooper Campus Saginaw. She was born August 7, 1961 in Yale to Harold and Hazel (Kritzman) Peters. Alice graduated from C.O.O.R. Intermediate School District in Roscommon. She loved to watch sports on television especially football and baseball. The Detroit Lions...
Shirley Geiger
Aug 18, 2015
SHIRLEY IDA GEIGER, 84, of Cass City, died Tuesday, August 18, 2015 in Medilodge (Tendercare), Cass City after a long illness. She was born December 23, 1930 in Deford to Henry and Irma Blanch (Perry) Wells. She married Ronald Vere Geiger August 28, 1948 in Pigeon. Shirley graduated from Cass City High School. She prepared income tax returns for 50...
David Bockstanz
Aug 17, 2015
David L. Bockstanz, 72, of Deford died unexpectedly Monday, August 17, 2015 in his home. He was born October 17, 1942 in Scottville, MI the middle of three children born to Louis and Lois (Bosworth) Bockstanz. He married Bonnie Sue Castleberry March 9, 1984 in Las Vegas, NV. David graduated from Portage Central High School and then attended Western Michigan...
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