Obituary Listing

Oct 4, 2021

Gladys M. Inman, age 88 of Auburn, passed away Monday morning October 4, 2021 at Plainview Assisted Living in Auburn. The daughter of the late Otto and Olga (Miller) Powell was born in Bay City on January 1, 1933. Gladys was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church in Freeland. She helped babysit many children in her earlier years,...

Sep 26, 2021

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Matthew Brian Miller, age 27 of Sanford, passed away unexpectedly on September 26, 2021. The son of Brian and Dawn (Palinkas) Miller was born April 22,...

Sep 22, 2021

C. Bruce Lamee, age 91 years of Midland, passed away Wednesday September 22, 2021 at MidMichigan Medical Center, Midland. The son of the late Cecil B. and Lucille M. (Millhisler) Lamee, Sr. was born in Midland on April 18, 1930. Bruce had been employed with The Dow Chemical Company as a pipefitter until retiring in 1985. He enjoyed farming,...

Sep 21, 2021

"I will sing to the Lord because he is good to me" Psalms 13:6. After a life time of singing praises to God, John G. Yoder age 76 of California, formerly of Midland, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, September 21, 2021.&

John was born to the late Vernon (Pete) and Dorothy (Whittington) Yoder on...

Sep 18, 2021

Fern Marie (Crower) Clifford, devoted wife, mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully Saturday morning September 18, 2021.& Fern was born to Lucy and Joseph Crower on July 13, 1924, in Bay City, Michigan and made her home in Midland since the 1950s. Fern loved her big extended family. She loved reading, music, flowers, her houseplants, and butterflies! Through the...

Sep 14, 2021

Christine Marie Haner, age 57 of Midland, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at her residence. The daughter of the late Gaylord and Wilma (Graham) Faylor was born November 2, 1963 in Midland.

Surviving is her children, Jason Haner (Amy Galeaz), Johnny (Amanda) Haner; step-son, Doug Haner; grandchildren, Gage Michael, Arianna Madison, Jaiden Riley, Cameron, Jazlynn; aunt...

Sep 14, 2021

Elizabeth Marie Bauknecht, age 97 of Midland, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at her home. The daughter of John C. and Sadie M. (Bryan) Bauknecht was born May 21, 1924 where she was raised and educated. Elizabeth was a devout Christian and was baptized in July of 1927. She was a lifelong member...

Sep 12, 2021

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Barbara Jean Gilde, age 96 of Midland, died Sunday,...

Sep 10, 2021

Donald Lee Sprague, age 78, of Midland, passed away on September 10, 2021 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.& His children held a private funeral and laid him to rest at the Midland Cemetery. A celebration of life will be held for family and friends at a later date. Don was born in Bay City, Michigan to the late Roy and...

Sep 4, 2021

Mary L. Sovereen, age 91 of Hope, passed away Saturday September 4, 2021 at Medildoge of Midland. The daughter of the late Lee and Mary (Odel) Elvey was born in Flint on March 30, 1930. Mary had worked at the Midland Public Schools and Midland Hospital earlier in life. She then was the owner of Sovereen Tax Service. Mary...

Sep 4, 2021

Nancy L. Cetas, age 73 of Midland, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 4, 2021 at Olson Manor. The daughter of the late Elwood and Berniece (Meeker) Wyatt was born July 6, 1948 in Bay City. She earned her Bachelors in Child Development and worked as a child care provider. Her love of working with...

Aug 31, 2021

Robert G. Taylor, age 95 of Midland, passed away Tuesday August 31, 2021 at the MidMichigan Medical Center, Midland. The son of the late Jesse F. and Bessie E. (Stoddard) Taylor was born in Aurora, Missouri on January 24, 1926. Bob served in the United States Army with the 83rd infantry during World War II and was a recipient...

Aug 30, 2021

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Charles Presley Scribner, age 83 of Frankenmuth and formerly of Midland, passed away Monday, August 30, 2021 at MediLodge of Frankenmuth. The son of the late...

Aug 30, 2021

Roger William Osborne, 73, went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 30, 2021.& He was born to Bill and Ruth Osborne on May 8, 1948. He graduated from Temple City High School in 1966. He enlisted into the U.S. Army in 1972 and served in Hanau Germany. He was discharged in 1975 and began working various jobs...

Aug 27, 2021

Durelle H. "Tom" Thomson, age 91 of Midland, passed away Friday August 27, 2021 at his residence. The son of the late Archie R. and Anne Mae (Hunter) Thomson was born in Carsonville, Michigan on February 17, 1930.

Surviving is his wife of 70 years, the former Alice M. Hirzke of whom he married on May 26,...

Aug 25, 2021

David Martin Jegla, age 82 of Midland, passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at Woodland Hospice Home in Mt. Pleasant. The son of the late Cyril and Rose (Fedewa) Jegla was born February 15, 1939 in Lansing. David loved to fish and hunt, do wood working, and cutting wood, an interest he shared with his grandsons, Abe and Nick....

Aug 22, 2021

Kenneth L. Frederick, age 52 of Midland, passed away Sunday August 22, 2021 at his residence. The son of the late Jack D. and Opal F. (Fletcher) Frederick was born in Midland on July 28, 1969. Kenneth who worked as a DJ, was well known as Kenny G throughout the area. He enjoyed morel mushroom picking, hunting, gold prospecting,...

Aug 17, 2021

Douglas Duane Martin, age 71 of Midland, passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at Mid-Michigan Medical Center. The son of the late Clifford Martin and Geraldine Buckey was born February 27, 1950 in Delray, Michigan. He served his country honorably with the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Douglas worked with Saginaw Steering Gear for 30 years before...

Aug 16, 2021

Michael P. Vinson, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and son passed away Monday, August 16, 2021 in Midland at age 61. He was born on June 15, 1960 in Bay City. Mike served honorably in the United States Army from 1988 to 1999. On October 1, 1983, Mike married the former Bonnie Sikora in Shields, MI. Mike was...

Aug 15, 2021

Diane Margaret Paul, age 73 of Midland, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021 at her home with family by her side. The daughter of the late Tom and Ruth (Thering) Murphy was born April 23, 1948 in Mt. Pleasant where she was raised and educated. She graduated with both a Bachelors in Education and a Masters in Mathematics from...