Obituary Listing
Annabell V. Schearer
May 9, 2013
Annabell V. Schearer, age 88 of Midland died Thursday morning May 9, 2013 at K & K Adult Quality Care Home. The daughter of the late Lewis and Doris (Beach) Rogers was born on May 31, 1924 in Freeland where she was raised and educated. On August 30, 1942 she married Weldon E. Schearer in Reno, NV and he...
Jane Marie Mcdonald
May 7, 2013
Jane M. McDonald, age 69 of Sanford, died Tuesday, May 07, 2013 at MidMichigan Stratford Village. The daughter of the late Norman and Elizabeth (McKeith) Kline was born February 5, 1944 in Alma where she was raised and educated. Jane worked as a secretary for the Dow Chemical Company for 22 years and had also worked for Meridian Public...
George Foster
May 6, 2013
George C. Foster, age 87 of Midland died at Colonial Villa on Monday May 6, 2013. The son of the late Gail and Louisa (Thornton) Foster was born on April 17, 1926 in Owosso, MI where he was raised and educated. George served with the U.S. Army during WWII, serving in the Asiatic Theater, the Philippine Liberation, with one...
Joyce Marie Lewis
May 6, 2013
Joyce Marie Lewis, age 87 of Midland died Monday, May 06, 2013 at MidMichigan Medical Center in Midland. The daughter of the late Clifford and Blanche (Hutzler) Lewis was born January 4, 1926 in South Haven, Michigan and was raised and educated in Empire, Michigan. Joyce had attended Mt. Pleasant Beauty College and also Mid Michigan Comunity College. She...
Todd A. Campbell
Apr 29, 2013
Todd A. Campbell, age 45 of Midland, died Monday afternoon April 29, 2013 at Brittany Manor. The son of Judy M. (McNeil) and the late Allen J. Campbell, Jr. was born in Midland on October 30, 1967 where he was raised and educated graduating from Midland High School in 1986. Todd enjoyed fishing, hunting and going camping with his...
Donamae Fitch
Apr 26, 2013
DonaMae Fitch, age 79 of Midland died Friday, April 26, 2013. The daughter of the late Herbert T. and Annie E. (Benson) Preston was born on October 17, 1933 in Payette, Idaho where she was raised. On October 29, 1951 she married Roger Fitch and he predeceased her on July 8, 1989. DonaMae traveled the world with her husband...
Virginia Anne Marine
Apr 19, 2013
Virginia Anne Marine, age 82 formerly of Midland, died Friday, April 19, 2013 at Five Stars Adult Care Home in Avon Lake, Ohio. The daughter of the late John and Virginia (Finley) Shannahan was born on June 13, 1930 in Springfield, Missouri. Anne was raised and educated in Branson, Missouri, graduating from Branson High School in 1948. She received...
Ruth M. Hoon
Apr 17, 2013
Ruth M. Hoon, age 90 of Midland died at the MidMichigan Medical Center on Wednesday, April 17, 2013. The daughter of the late Winslow and Dora Beach was born on September 14, 1922 in Midland. On December 31, 1943 she married Roy Hoon after 41 years of marriage he predeceased her on June 17, 1985. Ruth was a loving...
Vernon H. Walser
Apr 16, 2013
Vernon H. Walser, 79, of Sanford, died peacefully at Stratford Village on Tuesday, April 16th, 2013, with his family by his side. He was born in Glenford, Ohio on March 31, 1934 to the son of the late Kenneth and Bessie (Hutt) Walser-Berridge. He was raised and educated in Newark Ohio and attended one year of high school in...
Raymond W. Dinkel
Apr 14, 2013
Raymond W. Dinkel, age 89 of Midland died, Sunday, April 14, 2013 at K & K Adult Foster Care. Raymond was born, the sixth child of William John and Adelhuld (Werschky) Dinkel January 2, 1924 on a small farm North of Kilmanagh, Michigan, where he was raised and educated, graduating from Bay Port High School in June 1942. Raymond...
Douglas Mapes
Apr 11, 2013
Douglas O. Mapes, age 74 of Midland died at the MidMichigan Medical Center on Thursday April 11, 2013. The son of the late Oscar and Grace (VanFleet) Mapes was born on July 13, 1938 in Midland where he was raised and educated. On August 13, 1957 he married the former Patricia Ann Nankervis in Coleman. Douglas worked for the...
Rebecca S. "Becky" Thompson
Apr 10, 2013
Rebecca "Becky" Sue Thompson, age 68 of Hope, wife, mother, grandmother, and sister was with her friends and family when she passed away at Mid-Michigan Medical Center on April 10th. 2013. The daughter of the late Jack and Lola (Burkey) Williams was born May 26th 1944 at Midland hospital; this is the same hospital as she passed way at....
Sonja Faye Taylor
Apr 4, 2013
Sonja Faye Taylor age 58 of Midland died at the MidMichigan Medical Center on Thursday, April 4, 2013. The daughter of the late Carl and Jeannette (Knapp) Krotzer was born on July 12, 1954 in Midland where she was raised and educated. On June 6, 1999 she married Gerald Thomas Taylor in Midland. Sonja enjoyed many things including fishing,...
Richard Sherry Sr.
Mar 29, 2013
Richard P. Sherry, Sr., age 84 of Sanford died Friday, March 29, 2013 at Woodland Hospice in Mt. Pleasant. The son of the late Robert and Zada (Mitchell) Sherry was born May 24, 1928 in Lafayette, Indiana. Richard was raised and educated in Weslaco, Texas. He served with the U.S. Army during WWII. In 1974 he married the former...
Elwyn "Mike" Merrill
Mar 28, 2013
Elwyn "Mike" E. Merrill, age 90 of Midland died Friday March 28, 2013 at his home. The son of the late Ernest and Pearl (Smith) Merrill was born on January 14, 1923 in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. He attended Central Michigan University and graduated from University of Michigan with his BS degree in Chemical Engineering. On November 25, 1943 he...
Fred A. Smith
Mar 28, 2013
Fred Anthony Smith passed away on March 28, 2013 at the MidMichigan Hospital in Midland, Michigan with his son, Tony, by his side. Fred was born in Tooele, Utah to Rudolph John Smith and Anna Grgich Smith on October 25, 1937. He is survived by his son Tony Smith and step-daughter Jodi Powell; brother Sid Smith (Candi); stepbrother Brent...
Opal Frederick
Mar 24, 2013
Opal F. Frederick age 81 of Breckenridge died Sunday March 24, 2013 at the MidMichigan Medical Center. The daughter of the late Arthur and Ora (Thompson) Fletcher was born on April 20, 1931 in Brant, Michigan. On May 23, 1953 she married Jack D. Frederick and he predeceased her on February 19, 1998. Opal worked as a waitress in...
Doris Maxine Groninger
Mar 19, 2013
Doris Maxine (Stickler) Groninger, age 87 of Midland passed away Tuesday evening, March 19, 2013 at Brittany Manor. She was born April 6, 1925, in Warsaw, Indiana, daughter of the late Joseph Edward and Treva (Borket) Stickler. On July 28, 1946 she married Walter Eugene Groninger, Jr., who survives. Maxine was a long time Warsaw, Indiana resident, Mentone High...
Daniel Ray Shocknesse
Mar 18, 2013
Daniel R. Shocknesse, age 49 of Coleman died Monday March 18, 2013. Daniel was born in Midland on June 10, 1963 to Raymond and Edna (Shannon) Shocknesse. He is survived by his parents Raymond and Edna Shocknesse and brothers, David Shocknesse of Sanford and Steven Shocknesse of Coleman. Cremation services were provided by the Wilson MILLER Funeral Home.
Patrick Hernandez
Mar 15, 2013
Patrick Hernandez, age 76 of St. Louis, Michigan, died Friday evening March 15, 2013 at MidMichigan Medical Center. The son of the late Cruz and Fabiana (Romero) Hernandez was born in Johnson City, Texas on March 17, 1936. He was a big Detroit Tiger Fan, enjoyed woodworking, cooking, fishing, going shopping and playing bingo, watching western movies, and being...
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