Obituary Listing

Cynthia D. Leib

Cynthia D. Leib

Aug 29, 2017

Cynthia D. Leib, age 58 of Midland, passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at Mid-Michigan Medical Center. The daughter of the late Merle D. and Eleanor J. (Willis) Gibbs was born June 14, 1959 in Cadillac. She was a member of the Disabled Mom's & Decoupage clubs. Cynthia enjoyed decoupage, painting, crafts, and gardening.

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Stella A. Douglass

Stella A. Douglass

Aug 23, 2017

Stella Ann Douglass passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 from complications of COPD and Lung Cancer. One of her last wishes was that if she could do it all over again - she would never smoke. Stella was born on September 4, 1935 in Midland, Michigan to the late Anna and Thomas Falkowski. A lifelong Midland resident, Stella...

Beverly Garrison

Beverly Garrison

Aug 23, 2017

Beverly L. Garrison, age 73 of Midland, passed away Wednesday morning August 23, 2017 at MidMichigan Medical Center, Midland. The daughter of the late William and Ella A. (Mashue) Tucker was born in Midland on October 18, 1943 where she was raised and educated. Bev had been employed with Bullock Creek School District as a Para-Pro, retiring in 2000....

Katherine E. Scott

Katherine E. Scott

Aug 20, 2017

Katherine E. Scott, age 92 of Breckenridge, passed away Sunday morning August 20, 2017 at MidMichigan Medical Center, Midland. The daughter of the late Isaac and Eliza (Ordiway) Wellman was born in Midland County on October 27, 1924. She was a member of Floyd Church of God, enjoyed reading, doing puzzle books, going for walks and spending time with...

Virginia M. Holder

Virginia M. Holder

Aug 14, 2017

Virginia M. Holder, age 94 of Bad Axe formerly of Midland, passed away Monday morning August 14, 2017 at Courtney Manor in Bad Axe. The daughter of the late David E. and Leah Mae (Bauder) Wiggins was born in Farwell, Michigan on May 1, 1923. She was a member of St. John's Episcopal Church where she enjoyed Bible Study....

Rev. Clare M. Tosch

Rev. Clare M. Tosch

Aug 13, 2017

Rev. Clare M. Tosch, age 93 passed away Sunday, August 13, 2017 at Candlestone Assisted Living in Midland. The son of the late Harry A. and Julia (Mapes) Tosch was born on April 21,1924 in Capac, Michigan where he was raised and educated, graduating from Capac High School. On April 4, 1948 he married the former June Schoenhals in...

Bonnie E. Neiner

Bonnie E. Neiner

Aug 13, 2017

Bonnie E. Neiner, age 72 of Sanford, passed away Sunday, August 13, 2017 at the Mid-Michigan Medical Center. The daughter of the late John H. and Helen B. (Yack) McCann was born on June 18, 1945 in Midland where she graduated from Midland High School. On September 14, 1985, Bonnie married Marc Neiner. After 20 years of marriage, he...

Donald A. Spitnale

Donald A. Spitnale

Aug 10, 2017

Donald Allen Spitnale, age 79, of Midland passed away Thursday August 10, 2017 at Brittany Manor after his battle with cancer. Don was the son of John and Sarah (Smith) Spitnale and born on March 1, 1938. He and his twin brother David graduated with the class of Midland High School in June 1957. Don played football and ran...

Robert Allen Brethour

Robert Allen Brethour

Aug 9, 2017

Robert Allen Brethour, age 53 of Sanford, passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2017 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident.

Born on February 17, 1964 in Midland, the son of Gloria A. (Ross) Brethour and the late Ross M. Brethour. He attended Saginaw and Midland Schools, graduating from Midland High in 1982.

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Aletha "Lete" Arnold

Aletha "Lete" Arnold

Aug 7, 2017

Aletha (Lete) Mashue Allen Arnold went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 7, 2017 at Villa at the Bay in Petoskey MI. She was born August 2, 1922 to the late Henry and Mary (Shangle) Mashue, the youngest of nine. She was a member of the Floyd Church of God where she served as Youth Leader...

Lila M. Myers

Lila M. Myers

Aug 2, 2017

Lila M. Myers, 86 of Midland died Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at her home. She was born March 11, 1931 in Rose City, daughter of Clyde and Cora (Delaney) Brooks. Lila was raised by her aunt and uncle, James and Vera (Monroe) Owens with thier daughters, Phyliss Wierman, Joan Kelsy, Mary Wittbrodt and Susan Butler. On January 15, 1949...

Betty M. Bebeau

Betty M. Bebeau

Jul 31, 2017

Betty M. Bebeau, age 88 of Midland, passed away Monday evening July 31, 2017 at Auburn Heights Senior Care. The daughter of the late Robert and Francis (Sloop) Archer was born in East Jordan on October 5, 1928. Betty ran a daycare for over 40 years. She enjoyed knitting, camping and traveling with her husband, and going to Happy...

Doris Jacobs

Doris Jacobs

Jul 30, 2017

Doris Jacobs was born June 1, 1922 to George and Kathryn English. She was the middle child with an older sister, Maxine and a younger brother Lynn. As a young girl she spent part of her summers in Detroit helping her Uncle Ed care for her Aunt Lily. As appreciation for her help, her uncle paid for her to...

Robert T. Prosser

Robert T. Prosser

Jul 29, 2017

Robert T. Prosser, age 58, passed away at home in the early morning hours of July 29, 2017 of long standing heart disease complications. Bob was a lifelong resident of Mt. Haley Township, where he owned and operated Bob's Paint Works for many years.

Bob is survived by his son, Thomas (Kristen) Prosser; mother,...

Kathryn Garst Gray

Kathryn Garst Gray

Jul 25, 2017

Kathryn Garst Gray, a long time Midland resident passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2017. She was 94. She had spent much of July happily surrounded by her family from Texas and California.

Kathryn was born on March 26, 1923 in Marshfield, Missouri at the home of her parents Lester H. and Nanalee Day Garst. She was...

John A. Fuller

John A. Fuller

Jul 18, 2017

Dr. John Adams Fuller, 89, died unexpectedly at home on July 18, 2017 in Midland, Michigan. He was born in Oxford, Michigan on April 21, 1928, the youngest son of Elsie Adams Tenney and Clare George Fuller.

Upon graduation in 1946 from Oxford High School, he attended Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan. John graduated from Michigan...

Howard B. "Howie" Zimmerman

Howard B. "Howie" Zimmerman

Jul 12, 2017

Howard B. "Howie" Zimmerman, age 57 of St. Louis, Michigan, passed away Wednesday July 12, 2017 from injuries received in a motorcycle accident. The son of the late Howard and Elizabeth R. (Kruzel) Zimmerman was born in Midland on January 5, 1960 where he was raised and educated. Howie worked for many different motorcycle repair shops in the area....

Ruth E. (Bovee) Riegle

Ruth E. (Bovee) Riegle

Jul 9, 2017

Ruth Elaine (Bovee) Riegle, age 66 of Midland, passed away Sunday July 9, 2017 at Woodland Hospice House in Mt. Pleasant. She was born on August 11, 1950 in Midland to the late Ronald and Roberta (Hepinstal) Bovee. Ruth enjoyed fishing, doing crafts, sightseeing, her family and her cat. She attended Midland Missionary Church and was very active in...

Dolores J. Dinkel

Dolores J. Dinkel

Jul 8, 2017

Dolores was born Dolores June Schulze to Adolph and Mollie (Stein) Schulze in Pigeon, Michigan on June 25, 1926. She was baptized, confirmed and married in Berne Lutheran Church near Pigeon. She attended Berne Parochial School and Graduated from Pigeon High School in 1944. She loved to read and enjoyed learning about geography and history. She was the eldest...

Joseph J. Jaskolski

Joseph J. Jaskolski

Jul 6, 2017

Joseph John Jaskolski, age 89 of Sanford, passed away Thursday morning July 6, 2017 at MidMichigan Medical Center. The son of the late Benjamin and Mary (Dybalski) was born on August 24, 1927 in New Boston, Michigan. He served in the United States Army during 1945-1947. He received his undergraduate degree from The University of Detroit. Joseph was a...