Obituary Listing

Apr 12, 2022

Nicole Lynn Gilman, age 32, passed away April 12, 2022 in Saginaw. The daughter of Robert and Betty (Vesterfelt) Gilman was born September 8, 1989 in Sumter, South Carolina. Nicole loved art and enjoyed drawing anything. For special occasions, she would create meaningful edited photographs for her family and friends.

Surviving are her children, Carson Gilman, Nolen...

Apr 11, 2022

William Henry Mowery, age 78 of Midland, passed away Monday, April 11, 2022 at Colonial Villa. The son of the late John and Goldie (Erfourth) Mowery was born on May 14, 1943 in Bay City where he was raised and graduated from T.L. Handy High School. William served his country honorably with the United States Navy during the Cuban...

Apr 10, 2022

Jerry Gene Sweebe, age 83 of Midland, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2022 at his home with his loving family by his side. Born January 12, 1939 to the late Charles Homer and Mary Margaret (Schaefer) Sweebe, he and his sister, Sara, were the first set of twins born that year in Midland County. He was raised and educated...

Apr 4, 2022

Kay (Winslow) Kennett, age 82 of Gladwin, passed away on April 4, 2022 at The Brook of Gladwin. Kay was born and raised in Midland MI until meeting and marrying the love of life, Frank Kennett in 1959. They enjoyed 56 years of marriage. They moved to Bay City MI and owned and operated Frank's Standard Service Station. On...

Apr 1, 2022

Lisa Eastman 63 of Midland passed away suddenly Friday, April 1st 2022. She was born July 13, 1958. Lisa was preceded in death by her father Andrew Larsen, and her beloved daughter Jennifer Eastman. Lisa is survived by her daughter Justina (husband Mark) Ellis, grandchildren Cohen and Madison Ellis mother Ruby Wood and sister Christine Weiss. Lisa was a...

Mar 22, 2022

Walter L. Woodruff, age 83 of Sanford, passed away Tuesday March 22, 2022 at his residence. The son of the late Orville J. and Alma (Raymond) Woodruff was born in Midland on March 8, 1939. He was a graduate of Midland High School and attended University of Cincinnati. Walter was employed with many different construction companies. He enjoyed doing...

Mar 20, 2022

George Allen Lewis, age 82 of Midland, passed away Sunday morning, March 20, 2022 at his home. He was born in Detroit on May 17, 1939 to the late James and Mary (Foster) Lewis. George loved to be outdoors with his favorite hobbies being fishing and hunting. He married the former Dawn Martin in Oil City on May 17,...

Mar 14, 2022

Chad W. Goodwill, age 44 of Midland, passed away Monday evening March 14, 2022 at his residence. The son of Susan (Trimm) and the late Wayne Goodwill was born in Midland on February 18, 1978. He enjoyed collecting comic books, watching movies, wrestling, listening to music, collecting tiger memorabilia, but most of all Chad enjoyed spending time with his...

Mar 8, 2022

Timothy James McDonald, age 64 of Midland, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2021 at his home. He was born in Midland on December 1, 1957 to Dale "Keith" and Bonnie (Madden) McDonald. Timothy graduated from H. H. Dow High School and went on to earn his Bachelor's Degree from Ferris State University. He worked for McKay Press for many...

Mar 5, 2022

Juliana Destiny Abel passed away Saturday morning, March 5, 2022 at her home in Midland, Michigan with her loving family by her side at the age of 27. She was born on April 7, 1994 in Landstuhl, Germany. Though she died young,& she left her mark on this earth inspiring everyone who knew her by having a constant smile...

Mar 4, 2022

Daniel J. Pnacek, age 86 of Auburn, passed away Friday, March 4, 2022 at the Carriage House in Bay City. The son of the late Roman and Josephine (Mestoncik) Pnacek was born in Midland on July 4, 1935. He attended Midland High School, and served in the United States Army from 1956-1958, stationed in Germany. Dan was a forward...

Mar 1, 2022

Anthony "Tony" Arndt, 53 of Midland, MI passed away Tuesday March 1st, 2022.&

Tony was born August 17, 1968 in Midland, MI tothe late Wolfgang "Tony" and Kay (Sysak) Arndt. Tony worked hard throughout his life to provide for his family and gave them a very memorable childhood. He enjoyed the outdoors and spent a lot of...

Feb 28, 2022

Pamela S. Frederickson, age 57 of Midland, passed away Monday, February 28, 2022 at her home. The daughter of the late Billy Jo and Dolores Inman was born in Wayne County on January 9, 1965. Pam enjoyed doing crochet, listening to Elvis Presley and being with her family. In 1985, Pam married Ronnie L. Frederickson, Jr. and after 36...

Feb 26, 2022

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Feb 24, 2022

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Feb 23, 2022

Norma Lee McMullen Sczepanski passed away at her home on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at the age of 96. She was born April 7th, 1925 to Howard D. and Harriet I. McMullen. After graduating from Midland High School she started working at A.S. Arbury and Sons Insurance where she eventually became Office Manager. She married George A. Bruner, who...

Feb 23, 2022

Lucy Mae Havens, age 93 of Sanford, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at Meridian Acres in Sanford. She was born in Charleston, West Virginia on May 9, 1928 to the late Frank E and Ella N. (Daily) Dillow. On November 11, 1952, she married William B. Havens in Hope, MI and they shared 65 years together before his...

Feb 21, 2022

Anthony (Tony) Marinus deRoo, 86, of Sanford, Michigan, passed away peacefully at home with his wife and family by his side.&Tony was born July 23rd, 1935 in The Hague, Netherlands to Marinus and Wilhelmina deRoo who preceded him in death in 1951 and 1943. After graduating high school, he attended Leiden University in the Netherlands. Tony then served in...

Feb 18, 2022

Freeman R. (Pete) Lehman died Friday, February 18, 2022 in Grand Rapids (Rockford), Michigan.& He was born February 5, 1926 in Fort Wayne, Indiana the son of Rufus and Aldina (Frankhauser) Lehman.

During his High School days, he was given the nickname Pete which stayed with him throughout his life. He served in the United States Air...

Feb 18, 2022

Niki (Beulah Ruth) Hoyle, of Midland, passed away Thursday, February 17, 2022.

Niki was born (12/17/1921) on her grandfather's farm in Porter Township to Alma & Everett Foster. She was the second child of 6 children. When Niki was 9 years old her mother died of polio. All 6 children were sent to live with various relatives....