Obituary Listing

Dean Workman

Dean Workman

Oct 4, 2014

Per Dean's wishes cremation has taken place and there will be no other services.

Laura R. Novak

Laura R. Novak

Oct 3, 2014

Laura R. Novak, age 83 of Midland died Friday October 3, 2014 at the Mid-Michigan Medical Center - Midland. The daughter of the late David and Blanche (Eddy) Grappin, Sr. was born on April 21, 1931 in Midland where she was raised and educated. She married Alton L. Pelton and he pre-deceased her in 1983. She later married Floyd...

Warren L. Garner

Warren L. Garner

Sep 30, 2014

Warren L. Garner, age 88 of Midland died Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at MidMichigan Medical Center. The son of the late Clyde and Vernice Garner was born May 10, 1926 in Port Huron. Warren served with the US Army during WWII as a PVT 1st Class, Service Company, 39th Infantry and was honorable discharged in 1946. On May 24,...

Dorothy L. "Dottie" Amley

Dorothy L. "Dottie" Amley

Sep 23, 2014

Dorothy L. "Dottie" Amley, age 91 of Sanford, died Tuesday September 23, 2014 at her residence. The daughter of the late Elmer and Mary A. (Yanna) Friday was born in Gibson Township, Bay County on April 2, 1923. Dottie enjoyed being outside doing things in nature, working in her garden and reading. She was also an avid Detroit Tigers...

Tracy R. Kelsey

Tracy R. Kelsey

Sep 23, 2014

Tracy R. Kelsey, age 45 of Sanford died Tuesday, September 23, 2014. The daughter of Larry and Barbara (Train) Sirrine was born November 22, 1968 in Midland. Tracy graduated from Bullock Creek High School in 1986. She attended Central Michigan University and graduated as a Registered Nurse from Great Lakes College in 1992. Tracy had worked at Tendercare in...

Carlton E. Crosby

Carlton E. Crosby

Sep 22, 2014

Carlton E. "J." Crosby Jr., age 47 of Midland died on Monday September 22, 2014. The son of the late Carlton E. and Mona D. (Rutledge) Crosby Sr. was born on January 2, 1967 in Midland, moving to Louisiana where he was raised and educated. While in Louisiana he was a self-employed masseuse and then moved to San Antonio,...

Marguerite "Peggy" A. Young

Marguerite "Peggy" A. Young

Sep 9, 2014

Marguerite "Peggy" A. Young, age 83 of Midland, died Tuesday September 9, 2014 at MidMichigan Medical Center. The daughter of the late Andrew and Edna (Seely) Thomas was born in Homer Township on May 10, 1931 where she was raised and educated. On November 4, 1949, Peggy married Otto E. Young and after 63 years of marriage he died...

Lembert "Lem" W. Nichols

Lembert "Lem" W. Nichols

Sep 8, 2014

Lembert W. "Lem" Nichols, age 81 of Auburn died Monday, September 8, 2014 at his home. The son of the late William and Martha (Watson) Nichols was born April 30, 1933 in Midland where he was raised and educated. Lem served with the U.S. Army during the Korean War. On October 7, 1961 he married Gladys Buzzell in Midland....

Robert "Ace" Mccreadie

Robert "Ace" Mccreadie

Sep 8, 2014

Robert Lee "Ace" McCreadie, age 83 of Midland died Monday, September 08, 2014 at his home. The son of the late John and Mary (Sasse) McCreadie was born October 7, 1930 in Midland where he was raised and educated. Ace served with the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. On February 11, 1967 her married Shirley Pangborn at the...

George H. Hall

George H. Hall

Sep 3, 2014

George H. Hall, age 81 of Sanford, died Wednesday morning September 3, 2014 at Brittany Manor. The son of the late George R. and Mamie (Schrott) Hall was born on June 4, 1933 in Horton Twp. Ogemaw County, Michigan. George served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He was employed with the State of Michigan doing...

Jeffery F. Stuckmann

Jeffery F. Stuckmann

Aug 27, 2014

Jeffery F. Stuckmann, age 31 of Midland died Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at his home. He was born February 28, 1983 to Robert Stuckmann and Cheryll (Keckler) Stuckmann in Midland where he was raised and educated. On July 29, 2006 he married Eileen Brandt who survives him. He was a loving dad to Nathaniel Stuckmann, Alexander Stuckmann and Sierra...

Donna Jean Stark

Donna Jean Stark

Aug 24, 2014

Donna Jean Stark, age 76 of Midland, died Sunday evening August 24, 2014 at Brittany Manor. The daughter of the late John L. and Eva I. (Hitsman) Rowe was born in Midland on April 8, 1938. Donna was a member and very involved with Floyd Church of God, The W.C.G., a historian for the church and had worked on...

Dale L. Betts

Dale L. Betts

Aug 15, 2014

Dale L. Betts, age 87 of Shepherd died at the MidMichigan Medical Center on Friday, August 15, 2014. The son of the late Orval and Eva (Paulhamous) Betts was born on March 15, 1927 at the family home in Greendale Twp. where he was raised and educated. Dale served in the U.S. Army during WWII and received the European-African-Middle...

George Wesley Boyes, Jr.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...