Obituaries
Edsel Connell
Feb 2, 2003
Edsel D. Connell, 84, of Bay City, formerly of Decker, died Sunday, February 2, 2003 in St. Mary’s Medical Center, Saginaw. He was born February 27, 1918 in Shabbona to George and Grace (Hawkins) Connell. He married Fern J. McKenzie September 30, 1939 in Detroit. Edsel was Michigan’s Light Heavyweight Golden Glove Champ in 1937 and 1938. He worked as...
Georgiana Schmidt
Jan 31, 2003
Georgiana L. Schmidt, 93, died Tuesday, February 4, 2003 in her son’s home in Eastpointe. She was born June 26, 1909 in Montreal, Quebec to Eugene and Georgiana (Blondin) Rousson. Georgiana is survived by her children: Jimmy (Barbara) Serianni, Charles (Nora) Schmidt, of East Lansing, Anna M. (Brian) Offutt of Chambersburg, PA, Jeffrey J. Stacer of Grand Rapids; sisters-in-law, Lucille...
Edyna Bell
Jan 29, 2003
Edyna M. Bell, 81, of Cass City, died Wednesday, January 29, 2003 in Hills & Dales General Hospital. She was born November 4, 1921 in Caro to Ernest and Martha (Keilitz) May. She married Jack C. Bell December 6, 1947 in Caro. He died September 29, 1993. Edyna worked for many years as a secretary for various businesses in Caro....
Clare Daley
Jan 29, 2003
Clare Clifford Daley, 81, of Deford, died Wednesday, January 29, 2003, in his home after a long illness. He was born February 9, 1921 at home in Richmondville, Sanilac County to James and Amy (Green) Daley. He married Betty Ann Robison April 2, 1949 at home in Sanilac County. They have lived in Deford for the last 40 years. Mr....
Harold Schmidt
Jan 27, 2003
Harold F. Schmidt, 79, of Caseville, formerly of Troy, died Monday, January 27, 2003 in Tendercare Nursing Facility, Cass City. He was born May 8, 1923 in Detroit to Harold and Edna O. (Brunke) Schmidt. He married Doris Swoish February 25, 1954 in Detroit. Harold worked in tool and die and later became the Director of Manufacturing at Core Industries....
Lawrence Miller
Jan 22, 2003
Lawrence D. Miller, 66, of Cass City, formerly of Vassar, died Wednesday, January 22, 2003 in Bay Medical Center, Bay City. He was born July 10, 1936 in Saginaw to George and Dorothy B. (Stein) Miller. He married Janet R. Reynolds January 12, 1961 in Victorville, CA. Larry served in the U.S. Air Force retiring in 1973 after 20 years....
Maynard Martin
Jan 17, 2003
Maynard “Pete” Martin, 68, of Cass City, died Friday, January 17, 2003 in Huron Medical Center, Bad Axe. He was born May 25, 1934 at home in Huron County to Claude and Mary (Hartsell) Martin. He married Elaine Loeffler in Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Cass City. Pete was a member of the Cass City Masonic Tyler Lodge #317. He worked...
Steve Karpovich
Jan 14, 2003
Steve Karpovich, 86, of Cass City, died Tuesday, January 14, 2003 in Tuscola County Medical Care Facility, Caro. He was born July 4, 1916 in Hamtramck, to Roman and Mary (Smulka) Karpovich. He married Katheryn Lutomski August 3, 1939 in Caro. She died June 4, 1977. Steve was a lifelong farmer. Steve was the second man hired at General Cable...
Helen Mckinley
Jan 13, 2003
Helen F. McKinley, 97, of Caro, died Monday, January 13, 2003 in Caro Community Hospital. She was born July 27, 1905 in Millington to William and Ada (Akley) Reed. She married Floyd H. Karr September 29, 1924. He died November 29, 1937. She then married William McKinley July 1, 1942. He died April 18, 1985. Helen worked a variety of...
Donald Brown
Jan 10, 2003
Donald W. Brown, 72, of Decker, died unexpectedly, Friday, January 10, 2003 in his home. He was born January 8, 1931 in Toledo, OH to Leo and Vera (Truman) Brown. Mr. Brown never married. Don served in the United States Army from 1952 to 1954 in Germany. He was a lifelong dairy and crop farmer. He was a member of...
Carmen Martin
Jan 9, 2003
Carmen “Betty” Martin, 96, of Kingston, died Thursday, January 9, 2003 in Marlette Community Hospital. She was born May 24, 1906 in Dansville to Arthur and Pearl (Avery) Aseltine. She married Shirley G. Martin October 23, 1956 in Angola, IN. He died January 6, 1994. Betty graduated from Northwestern High School in Detroit. She and Shirley worked as crop farmers...
Daniel Aleksink
Dec 31, 2002
Daniel Aleksink, Sr., 97, of Cass City, died Tuesday, December 31, 2002 in Hills and Dales General Hospital. He was born September 3, 1905 in Kabrin, Russia to Roman and Millie (Nazaruk) Aleksink. He married Catherine Henzarek September 17, 1927 in Caro. She died May 21, 1996. Daniel moved to the United States at the age of 10 from Russia...
Aleksink Daniel
Dec 31, 2002
Daniel Aleksink, Sr., 97, of Cass City, died Tuesday, December 31, 2002 in Hills and Dales General Hospital. He was born September 3, 1905 in Kabrin, Russia to Roman and Millie (Nazaruk) Aleksink. He married Catherine Henzarek September 17, 1927 in Caro. She died May 21, 1996. Daniel moved to the United States at the age of 10 from Russia...
Pauline Kelly
Dec 26, 2002
Pauline J. Kelly, 80, of Cass City, died Thursday, December 26, 2002 in St. Mary’s Medical Center, Saginaw after a short illness. She was born July 12, 1922 in Tyre to Albert and Belle (Park) Hill. She married John A. Kelly August 1, 1947 in Scottville, MI. He died April 8, 1981. Pauline attended school until the 8th grade and...
Ida Mcknight-Wells
Dec 13, 2002
Ida R. McKnight Wells, 83, of Cass City, died Friday, December 13, 2002 in Hills and Dales Hospital. She was born November 12, 1919 in Millington, Michigan to William and Ruth (Sales) Wells. Ida worked in a pickle factory. She enjoyed playing bingo and singing. Ida is survived by her son, Roger McKnight of Cass City; grandson, Joe Oszust of...
Velma Starr
Dec 10, 2002
Velma P. Starr, 84, of Cass City, died Tuesday, December 10, 2002 Tendercare Nursing Facility, Cass City. She was born November 26, 1918 in Sandusky to George and Clara (Sisco) Thomas. She married Raymond W. Starr July 27, 1951. He died April 8, 2002. Velma was a housekeeper for many years working in Midland before marrying Raymond. She then worked...
Genevieve Lalko
Dec 4, 2002
Genevieve E. Lalko, 85, of Kingston, died Wednesday, December 4, 2002 in Tuscola County Medical Care Facility. She was born August 24, 1917 in Detroit to Leon and Katherine (Nowicka) Podgorski. She married John Lalko June 2, 1951 in Clifford. He died March 15, 1990. Genevieve worked for Clifford Manufacturing, Kingston Schools, and the Post Office. She was a member...
Henry Lis
Nov 26, 2002
Henry J. Lis, 88, of Cass City, died Tuesday, November 26, 2002 in St. Mary’s Medical Center, Saginaw. He was born September 26, 1914 in Wies Budy Glogocoskie, Poland to Antoni and Waktorya (Pezybylo) Lis. He married Pearl McWilliams July 22, 1953 in Angola, IN. She died April 23, 1997. Henry went into the service in 1939 serving in the...
Janette Ferguson
Nov 26, 2002
Janette L. Ferguson, 70,of Marlette died Tuesday, November 26, 2002 in Covenant Cooper, Saginaw. She was born January 18, 1932 to Paul and Mary (Poirier) Lobb in Detroit. She married Dugald Ferguson July 28, 1954 in Wyandotte. He died May 31, 2000. Janette attended the St. Columbkille Catholic Church. She was involved in church activities. She liked to read, play...
Treasure Thomas
Nov 25, 2002
Our hearts are broken, our arms are empty, and yet we have a spirit of thanksgiving, even though we don’t yet know the will of God. Our daughters, Riches Thomas and Treasure Thomas were born on November 25, 2002 at Covenant Harrison Hospital in Saginaw, MI. Riches lived approximately 2 hours and Treasure lived approximately 4 hours as we held...
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