Obituary Listing

Dorothy R. Fauver

Dorothy R. Fauver

Apr 12, 2009

Dorothy R. (Faulstich) Fauver, 81, of Midland died Sunday, April 12, 2009 at Nottingham Place. She was born October 11, 1927 in Cicero, Illinois to the late Karl and Helen (Krogmann) Faulstich. The family moved to Hammond, Indiana in 1941 and Dorothy graduated from Hammond High School in 1945. On December 23, 1947 she married Vernon A. Fauver in...

Oralou Larue

Oralou Larue

Apr 12, 2009

OraLou (Dunn) LaRue, age 94, of Midland, died Sunday, April 12, 2009 at MidMichigan Stratford Village. The daughter of the late John and Mary (Thayer) Dunn was born in Rosendale, Wisconsin on May 11, 1914. OraLou moved to the Midland area in 1925 where she was raised and educated. In September of 1935, in Midland, OraLou married Wilber LaRue....

Donald A. Wheeler

Donald A. Wheeler

Apr 4, 2009

Donald A. Wheeler, age 78 of Sanford passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 4, 2009 and is now with his heavenly Father. The son of the late James A. and Theresa (Rowe) Wheeler was born on October 31, 1930 in Mt. Pleasant and was educated in Olsen, North Bradley and Coleman. Don served with the Army from 1948 to...

Sammantha Lores Frederickson

Sammantha Lores Frederickson

Apr 3, 2009

Sammantha Lores Frederickson, age 18 of Midland died Friday April 3, 2009. The daughter of Ronnie and Pamela (Inman) Frederickson was born in Midland on August 10, 1990 and attended Midland Schools. Sammantha is survived by her parents and her six month old daughter Hailey Skye Frederickson. She is also survived by her siblings; Roberta Frederickson, Tiffany Frederickson, Ronnie...

Ella A. (Mashue) Tucker

Ella A. (Mashue) Tucker

Apr 1, 2009

Ella A. (Mashue) Tucker, age 91 of Midland, went to be with the Lord Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday evening April 1, 2009 at Brittany Manor. The daughter of the late William and Catherine (Starks) Mashue was born in Lee Township on September 7, 1917. Ella grew up on the banks of the Chippewa River in Lee Township and...

Joseph C. Maynard, Jr.

Joseph C. Maynard, Jr.

Apr 1, 2009

Joseph C. Maynard, Jr. age 73 of Sanford, died Wednesday morning April 1, 2009 at his residence. The son of the late Joseph C. and Viola (Arnold) Maynard was born in Detroit on November 18, 1935. Joe served in the United State Marine Corp during the Korean Conflict. He and his family owned and operated Maynard Trucking and Excavating...

Rachel Elizabeth Winslow

Rachel Elizabeth Winslow

Mar 25, 2009

Rachel Elizabeth (Kearns) Winslow, 93, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at Cascades Senior Living in Midland. Rachel was born October 18, 1915 in Reed City, Michigan to Patrick and Gertrude (Kurtz) Kearns. On December 20, 1933 she married Willard Francis Winslow in Bay City. They enjoyed sixty one years of marriage. After completing the eighth grade...

Bryce R. Reischling

Bryce R. Reischling

Mar 21, 2009

Bryce R. Reischling, age 75 of Midland died Saturday, March 21, 2009 at Mid Michigan Medical Center. The son of the late Homer and Wilva (Johnson) Reischling was born January 26, 1934 in Holly, Michigan. As a youth, Bryce was taught to hook rugs which he then sold. He worked at the Arnold Center until his retirement. He enjoyed...

Tim K. Riggie

Tim K. Riggie

Mar 11, 2009

Tim K. Riggie, 57 of Sanford died Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at MidMichigan Medical Center. The son of the late Ivan W. and Katherine (Skym) Riggie was born July 25, 1951 in Midland where he was raised and educated. Tim served with the U.S. Air Force. He then worked as an automotive mechanic. He is survived by his children,...

Eleanor E. Bacon

Eleanor E. Bacon

Mar 11, 2009

Eleanor E. (Schearer) Bacon Age 88 of Edenville died at her residence on Wednesday, March 11, 2009. The daughter of the late William O. and Ethel Schearer was born of July 5, 1920 in Hope, MI. On August 30, 1940 she married Mr. William J. Bacon. Eleanor worked for the Midland Hospital Center, which she very much enjoyed, also...

Zane A. Johnston

Zane A. Johnston

Mar 9, 2009

Zane A. Johnston, age 69 of Midland, died Monday afternoon March 9, 2009 at the Toni and Trish House in Auburn. The son of the late Glenn and Blanche (Ely) Johnston was born in South Haven, Michigan on May 5, 1939 where he was raised and educated. Zane served in the United States Air Force during Vietnam. He had...

Zella (Fath) Crago

Zella (Fath) Crago

Mar 3, 2009

Zella (Fath) Crago, age 93 of Midland died at Tendercare of Midland on Tuesday, March 3, 2009. The daughter of the late Frank and Anna (Keller) Fath was born May 20, 1915 in Midland County. Zella was a homemaker and will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She is survived by one daughter, Juanita Heppner...

Dorothy G. Rouse

Dorothy G. Rouse

Mar 2, 2009

Dorothy G. Rouse, age 92 of Midland died at Brittany Manor on Monday, March 2, 2009. The daughter of the late Ralph and Annie (Schofield) Niles was born on July 30, 1916 in Brockton, Massachusetts where she was raised and educated. On May 15, 1964 she married Mr. John L. Rouse in Manchester, New Hampshire, and he predeceased her...

Thomas E. Krolikowski Jr.

Thomas E. Krolikowski Jr.

Feb 22, 2009

Thomas E. Krolikowski Jr. Age 89 of Sanford died Sunday February 22, 2009. The son of the late Thomas and Rose (Zych) Krolikowski was born on August 7, 1919 in Detroit. Thomas worked as a Yardman for the Bailey Lumber Co. for many years. Thomas is survived by his brother, Henry Krolikowski of Pinconning; sisters, Jan Wooten of Ypsilanti...

Donald N. Bowen

Donald N. Bowen

Feb 22, 2009

Donald N. Bowen, age 73 of Midland died at the MidMichigan Medical Center on Sunday, February 22, 2009, surrounded by his family. He was born on May 20, 1935 to the late Herbert F. and Hettie B. (Rider) Bowen. Don graduated from Midland High School in 1953, and then served in the Army RCT Regiment in Germany from 1953...

Opal (Parcher) Delmarter

Opal (Parcher) Delmarter

Feb 13, 2009

Opal (Parcher) Delmarter, age 71 of Sanford died Friday, February 13, 2009 at Tender Care of Midland. The daughter of the late William and Lucille (Knapp) Parcher was born on February 6, 1938 in Chesaning, Mi. and was raised and educated in St. Charles, moving to Midland area in 1956. On June 6, 1955 she married Harold R. Delmarter...

Gertrude A. Shawver

Gertrude A. Shawver

Feb 8, 2009

Gertrude A. Shawver, age 99 of Midland, died Sunday February 8, 2009 at MidMichigan Medical Center. The daughter of the late Paul O. and Olive (Ames) Noeske was born in Midland on September 18, 1909. She attended schools in Midland and graduated from Midland High School in 1927 as Valedictorian of her class. In 1931 Gertrude graduated from Michigan...

Emry Lewis

Emry Lewis

Feb 7, 2009

Emry "Buster" Lewis, age 89 of Midland died at Tender Care, Midland on Saturday, February 7, 2009. The son of the late Emry and Leana (Engle) Lewis was born on January 29, 1920 in Bay County. On January 27, 1941 he married the former Clarabel Horning in Midland. Emry has been a member of the Local 1098 of Laborers...

Mary Jane (Skutt) Starks

Mary Jane (Skutt) Starks

Feb 4, 2009

Mary Jane (Skutt) Starks, 70, of Midland died Wednesday, February 4, 2009 her home. The daughter of the late Lloyd and Melva (Rowe) Skutt was born November 30, 1938 in Midland where she was raised and educated. On September 29, 1956 Mary married Jack Starks. She worked at the family owned B & W Restaurant in Sanford and later...

Leon Crandall Mcgraw

Leon Crandall Mcgraw

Feb 4, 2009

Leon Crandall McGraw, 80, of Midland, MI, formerly of St. Albans, WV, passed on Feb 4, 2009. Having Alzheimer's; Leon had been a resident of the Clare Bridge Cottage in Midland, since Feb, 2004 where he received exceptional care. He is survived by his only child, Gina and her husband, Jeff Palmer of Midland; his two granddaughters, W. Morganne...