Obituary Listing
Helen M. Kenaga
Mar 20, 2012
Helen M. Kenaga, age 89 of Midland died Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at the King's Daughters Home. The daughter of the late Fredrick W. and Anna (Schneider) Schawdaski was born on May 31, 1922 in Detroit and attended Howell High School. On December 4, 1948 she married Kenneth Kenaga and he predeceased her on November 19, 2000. Helen was...
Francis Bush
Mar 11, 2012
Francis "Frank" Bush died peacefully at his home in Midland on March 11, 2012. Frank was born on October 27, 1922 in St. Louis, MI, the only child of Claire and Naomi Bush. He grew up on the small farm of his beloved grandparents, Oscar and Etta Scott. Frank was an active young man who experienced oil rigging, fast...
Margaret E. Ryden
Mar 10, 2012
Margaret 'ËœDot' (Houchin) Ryden, age 100 of Midland died peacefully Saturday, March 10, 2012 at King's Daughters Home. Dot was daughter of the late John L. and Linnie B. (Sims) Houchin, born January 13, 1912 in Boone County, Missouri. Margaret married Dr. L.L. (Zip) Ryden in Fulton, Missouri on February 7, 1937 and immediately moved to Midland. He was...
Lynn E. Warren
Mar 10, 2012
Lynn E. (Brink) Warren, age 71 of Midland, died on Saturday March 10, 2012 at her residence after a long battle with cancer. The daughter of the late David and Beatrice (West) Brink was born in Mills Township on August 30, 1940 where she was raised and educated graduating from Midland High School in 1959. Lynn loved to travel...
Ruth V. Paulson
Mar 9, 2012
Ruth V. Paulson, age 87 of Midland died Friday March 9, 2012 at Tendercare of Midland. The daughter of the late Henry and Sophie (Kuula) Rader was born on June 22, 1924 in Laurium, MI where she was raised and educated. On December 13, 1947 she married Eldred L. Paulson at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Laurium, MI. Mr....
Minnie E. Havens
Mar 8, 2012
Minnie E. Havens, age 101 of Hope died Thursday March 8, 2012 at Cascades Senior Living. The daughter of the late John and Anna (Boroff) Andrick was born on December 15, 1910 in Hope where she was raised and educated. She married Harold Havens on April 16, 1929. After nearly 64 years of marriage, he predeceased her on May...
Ruth M. Cozat
Feb 26, 2012
Ruth M. Cozat, age 80 of Coleman died Sunday February 26, 2012 at the MidMichigan Medical Center. The daughter of the late Murray and Josephine (Barber) Gordon was born on July 29, 1931 in Chase, MI. Ruth was raised in Mt. Pleasant and Coleman, graduating from Coleman High School. On October 11, 1952 Ruth married Kenneth Cozat in Coleman....
Ruth A. (Gorham) Taylor
Feb 25, 2012
Ruth A. (Gorham) Taylor, age 88 of Midland, died Saturday February 25, 2012 at her residence. The daughter of the late Leslie and Jennie (Craig) Snyder was born in Midland on February 22, 1924 where she was raised and educated. Ruth had been the office manager for R.W. Electric for over 62 years a company that was operated by...
Jerome C. Kole
Feb 24, 2012
Jerome (Jerry) C. Kole, age 86, formerly of Midland and of Cape Coral, Florida died Friday, February 24, 2012 at his home. The son of the late Alexander and Myrtle (Myers) Kole was born April 5, 1925 in Bay City where he was raised and educated. Jerry graduated in 1943 from St. Joseph High School in Bay City. He...
Randall Drake
Feb 24, 2012
Randall S. Drake, age 50 of Arcadia, Florida and formerly of Sanford died February 24, 2012. The son of Ida Mae (Johnson) Drake and the late Robert L. Drake was born on November 18, 1961 in Midland. Randall had worked in maintenance in Florida for the past five years. He was a free spirited man and enjoyed riding motorcycles...
Douglas E. Lake
Feb 18, 2012
Douglas E. Lake, age 95 of Midland died Saturday February 18, 2012 at The Caring Place. The son of the late Glenn A. and Beulah E. (Smith) Lake was born on March 1, 1916 in Vermontville, Eaton County, MI. where he was raised and educated. Douglas graduated from Michigan State University with his MS in Chemical Engineering. On August...
Reva M. Rowe
Feb 16, 2012
Reva M. Rowe, age 91 of Gladwin died Thursday, February 16, 2012 at K & K Quality Care. The daughter of the late Fred O. and Cora (Kellogg) Rowe was born in Flint on Jan. 22, 1921. Reva had worked as a Plant Manager for Cintas Uniforms for several years. She is survived by her children, Kevin Rowe of...
Lois Ann Rayl
Feb 16, 2012
Lois Rayl, 79, of Coleman, was surrounded by her family as she entered Heaven on Thursday, February 16, 2012. Her fourth bout of cancer proved to be her last, although she has found her Victory in Jesus. Lois was an inspiration to those who knew her. While her life was not always easy, she always put others first. She...
Rose Marie Willsie
Feb 14, 2012
Rose Marie (Schroeder) Willsie, age 52 of Auburn, went home to be with her Lord & Savior with her family by her side on Tuesday February 14, 2012 at MidMichigan Medical Center. The daughter of the late George and Linda (Schwerin) Schroeder was born in Midland on February 3, 1960. She grew up in the Crump area and graduated...
L. Dale Hyatt
Feb 12, 2012
L. Dale Hyatt, age 88 of Midland passed away Sunday February 12, 2012 at his home. The son of the late Edwin and Mary (Daugherty) Hyatt was born May 8, 1923 in Huntington, Indiana. Dale served in the United States Army during World War II. He was employed with The Dow Chemical Co. as a foreman retiring in 1978...
Lucile M. Binkely
Feb 12, 2012
Lucile M. (Emerson) Binkley, age 93 of Midland, died Sunday morning February 12, 2012 at Brittany Manor. The daughter of the late John and Pearl (Collins) Emerson was born in Bay City on September 10, 1918 where she was raised and educated. Lucile had been employed with The Dow Chemical Co. until her retirement in 1976 after 28 years...
Jerry F. Johnson
Feb 10, 2012
Jerry F. Johnson age 68 of Midland died at the Mid Michigan Medical Center on February 10, 2012. The son of the late Leon and Ila (Ordiway) Johnson was born in Midland on September 25, 1943 where he was raised and educated. On December 18, 1965 he married the former Neva Mackey in Midland and she predeceased him on...
William "Red" Strack
Feb 9, 2012
William J. "Red" Strack, age 83 of Midland died at Nottingham Place on Thursday, February 9, 2012. The son of the late Eric and Lora (Higby) Strack was born on March 3, 1928 in Amsterdam, New York where he was raised and educated. On July 12, 1958 Red married the former Alice Armstrong in Hinsdale, Illinois. He graduated from...
Priscilla Ann Blakeley
Feb 9, 2012
Priscilla Ann (Jacobs) Blakeley, age 74 of Sanford, died Thursday, February 9, 2012 at the Toni and Trish House. The daughter of the late Nicholas and Beth (Hamlett) Jacobs was born on November 5, 1937 in Enosburg Falls, Vermont and moved to the Midland area at age 13. On April 12, 1955 Priscilla married E. Thomas Blakeley in Sanford....
Mildred L. Howe
Feb 4, 2012
Mildred L. Howe, age 97 of Owosso died Saturday, February 4, 2012 in Midland. The daughter of the late George and Ada (Cobb) Fryfogle was born on February 25, 1914 in Sebring, Ohio. She graduated from Sebring High School and graduated from St. Louis, MI Business College. Mildred had worked as a bookkeeper for the Donahoo Bookkeeping Service in...
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