Obituary Listing

Nov 4, 2022

Barbara Dill Rutherford, age 88 of Sanford, died Friday evening, November 4, 2022 at MediLodge of Clare. The daughter of the late Emerson T. and Esther M. (Ohngren) Dill was born on February 4, 1934 in Waterford, MI. She graduated from Waterford Township High School in 1952. Barb attended Central Michigan University, and graduated from Finlandia University in 1956....

Nov 3, 2022

Phyllis Jean Parling, age 94 of Stokesdale, NC and formerly of Midland, MI died Thursday, November 3, 2022 at Annie Penn Hospital in Reidsville, NC. She was born on September 18, 1928 in St. Johns, MI to the late Ersyl "Pete" and Marguerite (Davis) Gross. On September 11, 1948 she married Melvin Parling. They shared 48 years together before...

Nov 2, 2022

Wayne Emmet Cuyler Jr., age 66 of Sanford, died November 2, 2022 at Villa of West Branch. He was born on January 3, 1956 in Bemeji, MN to the late Wayne Sr. and Marijo (Kailbrive) Cuyler. Wayne married the former Kathleen Roenne on November 11, 1982 in Tucson, AZ, and they shared 40 years together.

Wayne honorably...

Oct 25, 2022

Dennis H. "Spike" Terrill passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 due to leukemia and covid-19. He was born at the Midland Hospital to the late Charles "Buck" and Dorothy (Duel) Terrill on October 23, 1947. Dennis graduated from Bullock Creek High School in June of 1966 being the first graduating class to go all the way through the...

Oct 14, 2022

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Oct 9, 2022

Michael Andre Kowalczyk, age 75 of Sanford, passed away Sunday October 9, 2022 at his residence.& The son of the late Adolph and Helen (Grocholski) Kowalczyk, was born in Bay City on September 6, 1947 where was raised. He attended St. Stanislaus Catholic School and was a 1965 graduate of Bay City Central. Mike served in the United States...

Oct 8, 2022

Lylla Jane Huggard, age 82 of Sanford, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Brookdale Assisted Living. She was born in Gladwin County on February 18, 1940 to the late Warren and Opal (Brown) Ross. She married Keith Huggard on December 15, 1956 in Midland and they lived in Germany while Keith was in the US Army. Together they...

Oct 2, 2022

Cheryl L. Wisniewski, age 73 of Sanford, passed away on October 2, 2022, in her home at The Colonnades Assisted Living facility in Bay City. Cheryl was the daughter of the late Richard L. and Ellen L. (Grant) Witkoske. She was born on February 23, 1949 in Midland. Cheryl graduated from Delta College with an Associate Degree in Art....

Sep 25, 2022

Ronald J. Spencer, age 51 of Gladwin, died Sunday September 25, 2022 at his residence. The son of the late Herbert and Connie (Haskell) Spencer was born in Garden City, Michigan on January 17, 1971. He had been employed with Ford Motor Company for many years. Ron enjoyed hunting, fishing and going camping.

Surviving is his brother,...

Sep 21, 2022

Brittany Amanda Haner, age 30, passed away September 21, 2022 at her home in Houston, Texas. She was born December 21, 1990 in Midland to Douglas Haner and Kelly (Crook) Schwind. When she was young, Brittany went to live in Vero Beach, Florida where she graduated from high school with her class in 2010. She travelled wherever her heart...

Sep 19, 2022

Michael G. Roberson Sr., 56, was born on June 7th, 1966 to Gene and Karen(Gannon) Roberson in Midland, MI. On September 19th, 2022 his beautiful life was taken too soon by the neglectful actions of another while on his motorcycle.

In Michael's childhood, he played baseball and enjoyed being outdoor's hunting, fishing and exploring. Into his adulthood,...

Sep 18, 2022

Bonnie Elizabeth Habowski, age 91 of Sanford, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2022 at Plainview Assisted Living in Auburn. She is now at peace in heaven with her late husband and son. She was born on April 23, 1931 in Midland to the late Russell and Lillian (Fick) Roberson. She married Kenneth Habowski at St. Brigid's Catholic Church on...

Sep 15, 2022

Harry B. Iafrate II, 58, of Midland, died peacefully Thursday night, September 15, 2022, at home surrounded by his loving children, Crystal, Harry, Zack. He was born in Midland, Michigan on April 22, 1964, the son of the late Harry B. Iafrate Sr. and Linda L. Iafrate (VanWyck).&

Harry was employed at Saint-Gobain in Beaverton as a...

Sep 9, 2022

Gordon William Jewett, age 81 of Sanford, passed away Friday, September 9, 2022 with his loving family by his side at home. He was born on November 17, 1940 in Saginaw to the late Gordon A. and Lillian (Adams) Jewett. On August 2, 1958, he married the former Patricia Pringle in Saginaw. They raised their family together in Sanford...

Aug 24, 2022

Dale Arthur Rabbage, age 69 of Midland, passed away at home unexpectedly. The son of Ronald and Helen (Syckle) Rabbage was born June 13, 1953 in Midland. He was raised and educated in Midland and graduated from Bullock Creek High School in 1971. Dale served his country honorably with the United States Navy for many years. He enjoyed reading...

Aug 20, 2022

Louise Jackson, age 92 of Sanford, passed away Saturday evening, August 20, 2022 at Meridian Acres Assisted Living in Sanford. The last of 14 children of the late Augusta and Louise (Thompson) Sumner was born in Gilmore Township on April 30, 1930. Anyone that knew Lou knew her love of the outdoors and hunting.& It was her passion. At...

Aug 13, 2022

Mary Ellen (Hubert) Stevens, age 82 of Sanford, passed away Saturday, August 13th, 2022 at MyMichigan Health in Midland. She was born on April 10th, 1940 in Midland to the late John and Helen (Crower) Hubert. She was united in marriage with Dale Stevens on April 28th, 1962 and they spent 60 wonderful years together. Mary retired from the...

Aug 11, 2022

Roxana Leigh Greene, Midland, Michigan, age 75, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2022 at her home residence in Midland, under hospice care. Her family were gathered at her bed side.

Roxana, better known to her friends as Roxie, was born as Roxana Leigh Hagan in St. Joseph's Hospital, Flint Michigan on November 24, 1946 to Mr....

Aug 10, 2022

Robert E. Moe, age 68 of Midland, passed away Wednesday August 10, 2022 at MyMichigan Medical Center. The son of the late Robert I. DeGroat and Mary Jane Katherine Moe was born in Midland on March 12, 1954. He was the owner and operator of Industrial Hygiene, was a member of the NRA and enjoyed shooting guns.

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Aug 5, 2022

Wallace R. "Wally" Luttermoser, III, age 51 of Sanford, passed away Friday August 5, 2022 at MyMichigan Medical Center in Midland. The son of Barbara L. (Phillips) and the late Wallace R. Luttermoser, II was born in Detroit on December 7, 1970. Wally was currently employed as an Electrician with I.B.E.W. Local 692. He enjoyed playing pool, watching NASCAR,...