Obituary Listing
George Wesley Boyes, Jr.
Aug 15, 2014
George W. Boyes, Jr., age 88 of Midland died Friday, August 15, 2014 at his home. The son of the late George and Ethyle (Stallings) Boyes was born July 19, 1926 in Wray, Colorado. George served with the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII. He was a graduate of Colorado University, Boulder, Colorado where he received a Bachelor of...
Ruth Mashue
Aug 13, 2014
Ruth Mashue, age 101 of Midland died Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at home. The daughter of the late Thomas and Susanna (Martineau) Sirrine was born October 1, 1912 in Midland. Ruth was a graduate of County Normal and attained her teaching certification from Ferris State College. In her early years she taught school in Midland County. On August 14,...
Leo A. Pitt
Aug 10, 2014
Leo A. Pitt, age 75 of Midland, died early Sunday morning August 10, 2014 at his residence. The son of the late August J. and Martha (Osmond) Pitt was born in Midland on September 21, 1938 where he was raised and educated. Leo was employed with Bennett Construction, owned Pitt Builders and then owned and operated Leo's Archery for...
Mary Ann Mclean
Aug 8, 2014
Mary Ann McLean, age 92 of Midland died Friday, August 08, 2014 at her home. The daughter of the late William Sr. and Minnie Elizabeth (Fuller) Drake was born September 5, 1921 in Midland. Mary's formal education was completed when she graduated from 8th grade. She was known and will continue to be known for her intelligence, kindness, grins...
Donna V. Scoles
Aug 2, 2014
Donna V. Scoles age 96 of Clare and formerly of Midland died Saturday, August 2, 2014 at her residence. The daughter of the late Marcian E. and Jennie O. (Bond) Saunier was born on July 17, 1918 in Muskegon, MI. On June 6, 1935 she married Bruce Ovaitt and he predeceased her on January 10, 1973. Donna then married...
John M. Riha
Jul 30, 2014
John M. Riha, Jr. age 89 of Sanford died Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at MidMichigan Stratford Village. The son of the late John and Marie (Kurecka) Riha was born November 2, 1924 in Freeland where he was raised and educated. John served with the U.S. Marine Corp. during WWII. On October 30, 1948 he married the former Alice Bocek...
Dorothy L. Shaw
Jul 30, 2014
Dorothy L. Shaw, age 95 of Midland, died July 30, 2014 at her home. The daughter of the late James and Inez Douthitt was born in Crafton, Pennsylvania and grew up in Pittsburgh. She was a medical secretary who worked for Midland Hospital and area doctors. Dorothy was a member of St. John's Episcopal Church, and enjoyed reading, doing...
Carol L. Gooding
Jul 26, 2014
Carol L. Gooding, age 70 of Midland died Saturday morning July 26, 2014 at Brittany Manor. The son of the late Harold and Ardith (Martin) Gooding was born in Flint on March 22, 1944. Surviving is his son. Chris Gooding; daughter, Dawn Gentz; 2 grandchildren and 2 brothers. Per the wishes of Carol cremation has taken place and there...
Donald V. Livingston
Jul 24, 2014
Donald V. Livingston, age 94 of Midland, died Thursday morning July 24, 2014 at Rhoda's House. The son of the late Hugh and Lavina (Moore) Livingston was born in Ingersoll Township on March 11, 1920 and was a graduate of Midland High School. He then served in the United States Navy during World War II. Don was employed with...
Philip A. Roenne
Jul 9, 2014
Philip A. Roenne, age 59 of Sanford died at his residence on Wednesday July 9, 2014. The son of the late Philip A. and Mary (Baac) Roenne was born in Florida on March 1. 1955 to a military family and traveled worldwide in his youth. Philip served with the US Army for 11 ½ years where he worked in...
Sam H. Bailey
Jul 7, 2014
Sam H. Bailey, age 64 of Midland, died Monday morning July 7, 2014 at Tendercare of Midland. The son of the late Ernest L. and Evelyn R. (Richardson) Bailey was born in Midland on April 1, 1950. He graduated from Midland High School in 1968. Sam owned and operated Baily Transport Co. for many years and was employed with...
Edith Smith
Jul 6, 2014
Edith Smith, age 85 of Shepherd died at her residence on Sunday, July 6, 2014. The daughter of the late Charles and Ethel (Polhmus) Norris was born on September 22, 1928 in Midland where she was raised and educated. On June 25, 1948 she married Bud C. Smith and he predeceased her in 1998. Edith started working for the...
Kipton J. Weaver
Jun 30, 2014
Kipton (Kip) J. Weaver, age 67 of Midland died at his residence on Sunday June 30, 2014. The son of the late Roy R. and Ruth H. (Chapman) Weaver was born October 16, 1946 in Akron, Ohio. Kip graduated from Ironton High School in Ironton, Ohio in 1964 and attended Delta College and Northwood University. Kip then served in...
Matilda M. Stellmacher
Jun 28, 2014
Matilda M. Stellmacher, age 81 of Sanford, died Saturday morning June 28, 2014 at her residence. The daughter of the late Daniel T. and Hazel (Sorg) Green was born in Midland on June 25, 1933 where she was raised and educated. Matilda had been employed with the Midland Public School until her retirement in 1989 after 20 years of...
Carol A. Skym
Jun 24, 2014
Carol A. Skym, age 66 of Midland, died Tuesday morning June 24, 2014 at her residence. The daughter of the late Oren and Lula (Babcock) Brown was born in Midland on August 18, 1947 where she was raised and educated. Carol was a member of Midland Missionary Church, enjoyed feeding her many animals, doing crafts, going fishing and playing...
John K. Mcdonald
Jun 22, 2014
John K. McDonald age 91 of Midland died at his residence on Sunday, June 22, 2014. The son of the late Grover C. and Reah (Doil) McDonald was born on May 25, 1923 in Mt. Haley Township where he was raised and educated. John served with the Army during WWII and received the European African Middle Eastern Service Medal...
Brian P. Allen
Jun 18, 2014
Brian P. Allen, age 59 of Midland, was called home by his Lord on Wednesday June 18, 2014 at his mother residence. Brian was born in Midland on April 24, 1955 where he was raised and educated. He served in the United State Navy until his retirement in 1994 after 20 years of service. While in the Navy he...
Bonnie J. Speaker
Jun 16, 2014
Bonnie J. Speaker, age 85 of Midland, died Monday morning June 16, 2014 at Brittany Manor, The daughter of the late Russell A. and Gladys (Rose) Smith was born in Midland on January 14, 1929. She had been employed with the United States Postal Service as a rural carrier until her retirement. Bonnie was an avid reader, enjoyed fishing...
Patsy J. Miller
Jun 15, 2014
Patsy Jean Miller age 77 of Sanford died at the MdMichgan Medical Center on Sunday June 15, 2014. The daughter of the late Earl and Lila (Rich) Randall was born on November 9, 1936 in Breckenridge, MI where she was raised and educated. She married the father of her children, Marvin Rusmisel and later married Thomas J. Miller Jr....
Gale D. Heppner
Jun 11, 2014
Gale Heppner, 61, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 11, surrounded by family members. A Midland native, he was born on February 28, 1953. He is survived by his wife Ronda, his mother Betty Heppner, and his many wonderful cousins and uncle. He was preceded in death by his father Clayton and his brother Jerry. He attended Midland area schools,...
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