Obituary Listing

Howard Shaver

May 9, 2018

Howard Shaver, age 101 of Midland, passed away on Wednesday evening May 9, 2018 at Woodland Hospice House in Mt. Pleasant. The son of the late Robert J. and Clarabel (Wisner) Shaver was born in Jasper Township, Midland County on February 15, 1917. On July 31, 1943 in Midland, Howard married the former Lela V. "Dot" Palmerton and after...

Bette L. Fisher

May 3, 2018

Bette L. Fisher, age 99 of Midland, passed away early Thursday morning, May 3, 2018 at King's Daughters home. The daughter of the late Vere and Mildred (Day) Graves was born in Midland on October 24, 1918 where she was raised, and educated. She graduated from Midland High School in 1936. Bette married Arthur J. (Bill) Fisher on August...

Linda L. Moss

May 2, 2018

Linda L. Moss, age 76 of Wixon Lake, passed away on Wednesday May 2, 2018 at her residence. The daughter of the late Richard P. and Gennelle (Wilson) Holycross was born in Bucyrus, Ohio on June 15, 1941. Linda owned and operated Baby's in Toyland in Sanford for over 15 years. She enjoyed cooking, sewing, crotcheting and knitting of...

Austin Mcadoo

May 2, 2018

Cremation has taken place and no services are scheduled. Arrangements are under the care of the Wilson MILLER Funeral Home.

Lola M. Hess

Apr 29, 2018

Lola M. Hess, age 89 of Midland, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2018 at Barton Woods Assisted Living in Freeland. The daughter of the late Lester E. and Anna G. (Robinson) Bacon was born January 18, 1929 in Edenville. On November 19, 1988, Lola married Roderick C. Hess in Freeland. He preceded her in death on January 25, 2017...

Victor L. Johnson

Apr 27, 2018

Victor L. Johnson, age 92 of Midland, passed away April 27, 2018 at Brittany Manor. The son of the late Emil and Gladys (McPhail) Johnson was born August 18, 1925 in Bay City. Victor worked with the UA Local 85 Plumbers and Steamfitters for many years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and was a lifelong member of the National Rifle...

John T. "Jack" Higgins Ii

Apr 21, 2018

John Thomas Higgins, age 81 of Midland, entered into the arms of our Lord and Savior at home surrounded by his family on April 21, 2018. He was the son of the late John Thomas and Katherine (Ervin) Higgins born on April 12, 1937 in Youngstown, Ohio. Jack began his education in Niles, Ohio and continued at Illinois Institute...

Gaylord W. "Pete" Faylor

Apr 20, 2018

Gaylord W. "Pete" Faylor, age 74 of Midland, passed away on Friday April 20, 2018 at his residence. The son of the late Wilbur and Ola (Jeffries) Faylor was born in Iona County, Michigan on September 15, 1943. Pete enjoyed going camping, fishing, hunting, playing cards, watching stock car races and spending time with his family. Surviving are his...

Nancy Jo Southworth

Apr 13, 2018

Nancy Jo (Radde) Southworth, 60 went to be with her Lord on Friday April 13th, 2018. A memorial service will take place Tuesday, April 17th, 2018 at St John Lutheran Church at 11am with a luncheon following. Visitation will be at the church from 10am until the time of service. Contributions can be made in her memory to St....

Howard C. Moe

Apr 13, 2018

Howard C. Moe, age 94 of Midland, passed away on Friday April 13, 2018 at Brookdale Assisted Living in Midland. The son of the late Claude O. and Hala B. (Wolfley) Moe was born in Midland on March 11, 1924 where he was raised educated and a graduate of Midland High School. Howard enlisted in the United States Army...

Roy C. Renwick

Apr 12, 2018

Roy C. Renwick, age 92 of Midland, passed away on Thursday April 12, 2018 at Colonial Villa. The son of the late Fred and Jenny (Brown) Renwick was born in Saginaw on May 7, 1925. Roy served in the United States Army during World War II and the Korean Conflict where he was awarded the Purple Heart and Bronze...

Chi - Hui Lu

Apr 9, 2018

Chi-hui Ching Lu passed away peacefully in her sleep in her apartment at Independence Village. Her daughter was with her. She would have been 95 years old in a few months.

She and her recently deceased husband, Chung-tai Lu, were devoted to each other for 67 years. As a loving mother and grandmother, she enriched the lives...

Jeannette E. Parker

Apr 9, 2018

Jeannette Evelyn (Graczyk) Parker, 95 years of age, passed away on April 9, 2018. She was born to Frank and Elenore Graczyk on June 14, 1922 in Manistee, MI and graduated from Ludington High School in 1940. Jeannette married Robert "Bob" Parker on February 10, 1945 and they recently celebrated 73 years of marriage. Together they raised seven children....

Tyler W. Miller

Apr 9, 2018

Tyler W. Miller, age 24 of Midland, passed away Monday April 9, 2018 peacefully with his family by his side due to complications from a seizure. The son of Arthur W. and Michelle P. (Lauderman) Miller, Jr. was born in Denver Colorado on February 21, 1994. He was employed at Midland Recyclers Center as the shop manager. Tyler really...

Kathleen S. Pomranky

Apr 3, 2018

Kathleen S. Pomranky, age 56 of Coleman, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2018 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. The daughter of Lloyd G. and Sara J. (Sweebe) Krotzer was born June 5, 1961 in Midland. On October 13, 1989, she married Ronald R. Pomranky in Midland. He preceded her in death on March 26, 2018 after nearly...

Barry E. Bacon

Mar 30, 2018

Barry E. Bacon, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018 at age 67. He was born January 12, 1951 in Midland County to Leon and Elsie (Todd) Bacon. Barry is survived by Lorraine (Kosnik), his wife of nearly 47 years; son Jeramie Bacon of Ludington; daughter Jennifer Bacon of San Diego, CA; grandson...

Lila Mae Davis

Mar 28, 2018

Lila Mae Davis, age 90 of Sanford, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at Kindy Care Center in Freeland. She was born November 9, 1927 in Gray, Iowa to the late Raymond C. and Kathryn Porter. She moved to Midland with her parents at 15 and graduated from Midland High School in 1945. On April 3, 1948...