Obituary Listing
Joyce J. Grubaugh
Oct 26, 2012
Joyce J. Grubaugh, age 82 of Midland, Michigan, passed away in her home from a battle with cancer on October 26, 2012. The daughter of the late Aubrey and Leila (Marshall) Palmer was born July 2, 1930 in Lansing and was raised by her family in Alma, Michigan. Joyce married Kenneth Grubaugh on June 8, 1947 in Alma. After...
William F. Peterson
Oct 21, 2012
William Francis Peterson died on October 21, 2012 at Mid-Michigan Regional Medical Center, Midland. He was born on October 15, 1938 in Omaha, Nebraska to William Ludwig and Marie Peterson. He grew up in Detroit and attended New York Military Academy. Bill served in the U.S. Army, playing trumpet in the 324th Army Band. He was a member of...
Robert Kole
Oct 20, 2012
Robert Douglas Kole, 51, of Midland, died October 20, 2012, at his home. Bob was born on Dec. 24, 1961, in Toronto, Canada. Bob was preceded in death by his wife, Karla (Wilkinson) Kole. He leaves two step daughters: Joan Lorenz and Jody Burt both of Midland and five grandchildren. Bob would like to thank his special friends Ken...
Helen A. Strom
Oct 19, 2012
Helen A. Strom, 86, of Indianapolis, IN, went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 20, 2012. She was born on November 12, 1925, in Springfield, IL. Helen married the late Elwood Strom on Dec. 20, 1945, in Milwaukee, WI, where she was employed as an executive secretary for Allis Chalmers. From there she and Elwood moved...
Celia V. Woolman
Oct 16, 2012
Celia V. Woolman, age 94 of Sanford, died Tuesday October 16, 2012 at MidMichigan Medical Center. The daughter of the late John and Ida (Zemper) Heminger was born March 27, 1918 in Porter Township, Midland County. Celia was a 1936 graduate of Midland High School. She married Fred Woolman on September 25, 1937. Just weeks shy of their 67th...
Thomas N. Green
Oct 8, 2012
Thomas N. Green, age 66 of Midland died at the MidMichigan Medical Center on Monday, October 8, 2012. The son of the late George and Charlotte (Patten) Green was born on October 22, 1945 in Pt. Huron and was raised and educated in Byron. Tom served with the US Army during the Vietnam War where he received a Bronze...
Wayne E. Brown
Oct 3, 2012
Wayne E. Brown, age 75 of Sanford died Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at his home. The son of the late Harold and Sally (Morse) Brown was born May 15, 1937 in Vassar. Wayne married the former Marijo (Kilbride) Cuyler on November 1, 1975 in Saginaw. After nearly 34 years of marriage, she predeceased him May 6, 2009. Wayne had...
Henry J. Dishburger
Sep 26, 2012
Henry J. Dishburger, age 85, of Midland, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend has left us here on earth to join his Savior Jesus Christ in Heaven on Wednesday morning Sept. 26, 2012. The son of the late Walter W. and Mabel C. (McNulty) Dishberger was born in Texas City, Texas on November 4, 1926. Henry went on to...
Lawrence W. Adams
Sep 24, 2012
Lawrence W. Adams, age 92 of Midland, died Monday morning September 24, 2012 at King's Daughter's Home. The son of the late Cecil L. and Alice M. Pierce was born in Frankfort, South Dakota on July 17, 1920. Larry was a graduate of Iowa State University. He was employed with The Dow Chemical Company as an Instrument Engineer until...
Violet M. Arold
Sep 18, 2012
Violet M. Arold, age 52 of Midland died Tuesday September 18, 2012 at her residence. The daughter of the late Joseph R. and Thelma (Baker) Smith was born in Midland on March 14, 1960 where she was raised and graduated from Dow High School. Violet enjoyed cooking, sewing and going to Safe Haven. Surviving are her sons, Gordon &...
Howard "Putter" Schoenherr
Sep 17, 2012
Howard G. "Putter" Schoenherr, age 79 of Sanford, died early Monday, September 17, 2012, at his home surrounded by his wife, children and grandchildren after a courageous battle with lymphoma. The son of the late Gerald and Elizabeth (Wolf) Schoenherr was born December 27, 1932 in Centerline, Michigan where he was raised and educated. Howard served with the U.S....
Patricia Marie Burch
Sep 17, 2012
Patricia "Pat" Marie (Morgan) Burch, of Midland, passed away Monday, Sept. 17, 2012. She was born to the late Lewis and Dorothy Morgan. She graduated from Midland High School. Pat grew up in a family of five brothers and sisters, Dave (Jean) Morgan, Delores Jackson, Dixie (Larry) Finney and Jay (Bev) Morgan. She was preceded in death by brother-in-law,...
Linda L. Parady
Sep 13, 2012
Linda L. Parady, age 69 of Sanford, was taken to the heavens where she and her loving husband, James, will be forever together giving their children, grandchildren and great grandchildren the guidance of personal guardian angels. The daughter of the late Carl and Florence (Teets) Pettett was born on October 31, 1942 in Sault Ste Marie where she was...
Jeanne S. Brunelle
Sep 8, 2012
Jeanne S. (Chateauvert) Brunelle, age 95 of Midland, died Saturday morning September 8, 2012 at Stratford Village. The daughter of the late Denis and Clairina (Denis) Chateauvert was born in the city of Quebec, Canada on July 12, 1917. She immigrated with her family to Detroit, Michigan in 1928 and became a naturalized citizen in 1936. Jeanne had worked...
Nancy L. Johnson
Sep 8, 2012
Nancy L. Johnson, age 78 of Midland, died Saturday afternoon, September 8, 2012 at her residence. The daughter of the late A.D. and Coral (Amidon) Ordiway was born in Durand, Michigan on February 21, 1934. Nancy enjoyed bowling, square dancing, round dancing, crocheting and camping. Surviving is her husband of 57 years, Ray Johnson of whom she married on...
Jesse R. Thompson
Sep 3, 2012
Jesse R. Thompson, age 26 of Coleman, died Monday September 3, 2012. He was born in Lansing on March 30, 1986. Jesse enjoyed fishing, working outside in the garden with Cari, traveling and spending time with his daughter Hailey. He was presently attending MidMichigan Community College in Harrison. Surviving his wife the former, Cari Rynearson whom he married on...
Helen J Johnston
Sep 3, 2012
Helen J. Johnston, age 76 of Midland, died Sunday September 2, 2012 at Kindy Adult Foster Care Home. The daughter of the late Paul and Marianne (Williams) Daniels was born in Peach Creek, West Virginia on April 29, 1936. She enjoyed doing crafts, traveling and being with people. On October 10, 1968, Helen married Zane Johnston. He died on...
Carl F. Timmons
Sep 3, 2012
Carl F. Timmons, age 89 of Midland, died Monday evening September 3, 2012 at his residence. The son of the late George and Leila (Copus) Timmons was born in Midland on February 25, 1923. Carl served in the United States Army during World War II. He was employed with Dow Corning as a machinist until retiring in 1977 after...
Ann J. Andrews
Aug 26, 2012
Ann J. Andrews, age 95 of Midland, died Sunday morning August 26, 2012, at Nottingham Place. The daughter of the late John E. and Anna (Dumin) Wontorcik was born in Cleveland, Ohio on April 10, 1917. She was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church in Sanford; it's Ladies Society and helped with cleaning the church and cooked at...
Janet K. Watts
Aug 26, 2012
Janet K. Watts, age 66 of Midland, died Sunday morning August 26, 2012 at her sisters home. Janet was born in Midland on May 14, 1946, and was graduated of Meridian High School. She was a big Detroit Lions and Tiger Fan. Surviving are her brothers, Robert J. (Lois) Watts, Jr., Floyd L. (Karen) Watts, Carl A. Watts; sister,...
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