Obituaries
Sharon Guinther
Dec 31, 2013
SHARON ELIZABETH GUINTHER, 76, of Caro, died Tuesday, December 31, 2013 in Marlette Regional Hospital Extended Care Unit. She was born March 17, 1937 in Pontiac to Charles and Elizabeth (Aune) Wright. She married Roger Duane Guinther March 26, 1955. He died October 2, 1985. Sharon worked for a short time for Evans Products in Gagetown. She had her own...
Laura Denhoff
Dec 27, 2013
LAURA ANEITA DENHOFF, 92, of Kingston, died following a long illness, Friday, December 27, 2013 in Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, Caro. She was born February 13, 1921 the only child of Vernon and Ada (Jarvis) Green. She married Eldon Everett Denhoff August 24, 1943 in Cass City. He died April 4, 2010. Aneita attended County Normal and then Central...
Peter Paseshnik
Dec 18, 2013
Peter A. Paseshnik, 71, of Deford, died following a short illness Wednesday, December 18, 2013 in his home. He was born July 15, 1942 in Detroit to Peter and Julia (Wenta) Paseshnik. He married Rosemary Watters in Detroit. She died February 1981. He later married Vina Myus. Peter served in the U.S. Navy. He worked for Bulldog Electric in Detroit...
Eugene Rushlow
Dec 15, 2013
EUGENE "EARL" RUSHLOW, 85, of Kingston, died with his family by his side Sunday, December 15, 2013 in United Hospice of Marlette Residence Center. He was born December 21, 1927 at home in Wyandotte in Wayne County, to Arthur and Myra (St. Charles) Rushlow. He married Lucy J. Smith March 23, 1946 in Rossville, GA. She died May 28, 1995....
Marie Jacot
Dec 10, 2013
MARIE LOUISE JACOT, 78, of Deford, died unexpectedly Tuesday, December 10, 2013 in Marlette Regional Hospital, Marlette. She was born January 19, 1935 in Mt. Clemens to Earl and Bina (Roberson) Redifer. She married Albert W. Jacot September 20, 1952 in Mayville. Marie graduated from Kingston High School in 1952. Marie and Albert were high school sweethearts who recently celebrated...
Betty Swaim
Dec 6, 2013
BETTY MAY SWAIM, 93, of Cass City, died Friday, December 6, 2013 in Hills and Dales General Hospital following a short illness. She was born January 18, 1920 to Charley and Jeannette Swaim. Betty enjoyed cross stitch, tatting and working on puzzles. She was a fun loving person, a strong Christian girl. She loved people and loved listening to Christian...
Vickie Foust
Dec 3, 2013
VICKIE SUE WREN FOUST, 60, of Tampa, FL, died following a short illness Tuesday, December 3, 2013 in her home with her loving family by her side. She was born April 3, 1953 in Holly to Robert and Nancy (Herr) Coverdill. She married Albert Foust March 5, 2008 in Odessa, FL. At one time Vickie worked as an aid at...
Carolyn Chapman
Nov 29, 2013
CAROLYN MAE CHAPMAN, 92, of Cass City, died Friday, November 29, 2013 in Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, Caro. She was born September 10, 1921 in Pontiac to Arthur Conrad and Celia (Carlson) Johnson. She married Ralph Lloyd Chapman November 7, 1946 in Muskegon. Carolyn enjoyed people. She was a wonderful wife of over 67 years, loving mother and grandmother...
John Keller
Nov 27, 2013
JOHN PETER KELLER, JR., 79, of Sandusky, died unexpectedly in his home Wednesday, November 27, 2013. He was born March 15, 1934 in Cass City to John and Eleanor (Bauer) Keller. John graduated from Cass City High School. He served in the U.S. Army. He earned his BS after returning from his military service. John worked for Dow Chemical during...
Thomas Burns
Nov 21, 2013
THOMAS ASA BURNS, 57, of Cass City, died following a long illness Thursday, November 21, 2013 in Hills & Dales General Hospital. He was born January 20, 1956 in Wayne County to Edward General and Doreen Elizabeth (Bond) Burns. He married Brenda Kay Moore May 12, 1979 in Palms. Tom attended Deckerville High School and completed one year of college...
John Hool
Nov 15, 2013
John "Jack" Francis Hool, 78, of Cass City, died following a long illness Friday, November 15, 2013 in his home with his family by his side. He was born December 16, 1934 at home in Gagetown to Harry and Ina (Crawford) Hool. He married Harriet Jane Hunt June 13, 1958 in Windsor at Assumption Chapel. When Jack was 14 his...
Larry Smith
Nov 14, 2013
LARRY STEVEN SMITH, 66, of Cass City, died following a courageous struggle with cancer and many complications, Thursday, November 14, 2013 in Hills and Dales General Hospital. He was born December 11, 1946 in Marshfield, MO to Mary Frances Atkinson. He married Cathy Ann Ryland March 31, 1968 in Cass City. Larry was raised by Fran and the best step...
James Mallory
Nov 9, 2013
JAMES JUNIOR MALLORY, of Kingston, died following a short illness Saturday, November 9, 2013 in United Hospice of Marlette Residence Center with his family at his side. He was born April 19, 1930 in his Aunt Annie's house in Cass City to Jem Jennings and Eva Pearl (Deneen) Mallory. He married Beverly Jean Gilmore September 5, 1953 in her parent's...
Judith Kotsch
Nov 8, 2013
JUDITH ANN KOTSCH, 71, of Kingston, died Friday, November 8, 2013 in United Hospice of Marlette Residence Center surrounded in love by her children. She was born June 28, 1942 in Detroit the only child of Norman E. and Voletta E.A.E. (Olson) Thaens. She married Charles S. Kotsch July 27, 1966 in Detroit. He died May 26, 1998. Judy attended...
Charles Mcphail
Nov 7, 2013
CHARLES A. MCPHAIL 72, of Cass City, died with his family by his side Thursday, November 7, 2013, following a short illness. He was born March 16, 1941 in his grandparents home on the family farm in Holbrook to Archie and Martha (Brown) McPhail. He married Joyce Faye Maynard September 7, 1986 in Evangelical Free Church, Cass City. Charlie served...
Katherine Montei-Elazegui
Oct 29, 2013
KATHERINE ADA MONTEI-ELAZEGUI, 66, of Caro, died unexpectedly Tuesday, October 29, 2013 in her home. She was born September 13, 1947 in Caro to Kenneth C. and Venetta K. (Smith) Montei. After Kathy's graduation from Kingston High School she attended Saginaw Business Institute. She worked as a nurses aid for Caro Community Hospital. After moving to the Detroit area Kathy...
Marjorie Karr
Oct 25, 2013
MARJORIE A. KARR, 91, of Gagetown, died Friday, October 25, 2013, in Huron County Medical Care Facility, Bad Axe. She was born December 8, 1921 in Cass City to Alex and Mary (Brown) Milligan. She married Leonard J. Karr November 29, 1947 in Cass City. He died October 28, 1999. Marjorie graduated from Cass City High School. She attended one...
Donald Songerath Jr
Oct 20, 2013
DONALD F. SONGERATH, JR., 69, of Cass City, died unexpectedly following a lingering illness, Sunday, October 20, 2013 in his home. He was born August 31, 1944 in Goodrich to Donald and Mildred (Morse) Songerath, Sr. Donald loved women, wine, drinking, fishing and was loved by his siblings as the wild brother. Donald is survived by his children: Jessica, Jodie...
Amy Thane
Oct 19, 2013
AMY J. THANE, 60, of Deford, died following an extended illness, Saturday, October 19, 2013 in her home. She was born March 20, 1953 in Rose City to Bernard and Vivian (Campbell) DeLisle. She married Bruce Thane November 13, 1971 in Kingston. He died February 2, 2007. Amy attended Kingston Public Schools. She enjoyed crocheting, art, sketching and painting. Amy...
Thomas Proctor
Oct 18, 2013
THOMAS W. PROCTOR, 77, of Cass City, died following an extended illness at Northwood Meadows Friday, October 18, 2013 in Cass City. He was born May 5, 1936 in Howell, to William and Gladys (Wright) Proctor. He married Elaine Jean Burgess January 31, 1959 in North Congregational Church, Detroit. Tom graduated from High School and attended Ferris State University receiving...