Obituary Listing
Irene R. (Kaczynski) Funk
Apr 16, 2012
Irene Rosalie Funk, 81, of Midland, died on Monday, April 16 2012 at Brittany Manor of Midland after a very long battle with Alzheimer's. Irene was born to the late Paul John and Mary Frances (Smielewski) Kaczynski on September 4 1930, in Fisherville, MI. Raised on a small farm near her church Irene was strong in her Catholic faith....
Elaine Marquiss
Apr 13, 2012
Elaine M. Marquiss, age 81 of Hope died Friday April 13, 2012 at Brittany Manor after a battle with liver cancer. The daughter of the late Ira and Nina (Timmons) Manges was born on July 20, 1930 in Midland. On August 14, 1951 she married Stanley Marquiss. Elaine loved traveling and enjoyed Branson, Missouri and Florida. The month of...
Nancy Fay Leigeb
Apr 4, 2012
Nancy F. (Searle) Leigeb, age 75 of Midland died Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at Colonial Villa surrounded by her family. The daughter of the late Clyde and Marguerite (Jones) Searle was born February 5, 1937 in Flint, moving to Averill as a youth, where she was raised and educated. On July 27, 1957 Nancy married Joseph Leigeb at St....
Robert B. Williamson
Mar 29, 2012
Robert Williamson, 86, of Midland died Thursday March 29, 2012, at MidMichigan Medical Center in Midland. Bob was born in Friendly, WV on July 24, 1926. He was the first son of the late Eugene E. and Neva Bowles Williamson. When he was twelve, the family moved to Route 1, Shepherd, MI. Bob graduated from Shepherd High School and...
Forrest Otto Stark
Mar 28, 2012
Forrest Otto Stark, age 81 of Midland died at his residence on Wednesday March 28, 2012. The son of the late Otto and Edna (Laracey) Stark was born on March 31, 1930 in Bay City. Forrest started his education with an Associates Degree from Bay City Junior College, he then prused his Bachelors of Science in Chemistry from the...
Kent M. Hinson
Mar 26, 2012
Kent M. Hinson, age 58 of Midland, died Monday, March 26, 2012 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. The son of John and Mary (Martin) Hinson was born November 11, 1953 in Midland where he was raised and educated. Kent married the former Cheryl DeLong in January of 1976. They resided in Houston, Texas for...
Laura Corrine Clausen
Mar 22, 2012
Laura Corrine (Runemark) Clausen was born on Feb. 21, 1931, in the prairie country of Ward County, North Dakota, to Charles and Laura Runemark and was known there as Corrine or "Coney" to her family. Corrine graduated from Minot High School in 1949 and worked at the local movie theatre until, at age 19, she and her mother moved...
Etta R. Doty
Mar 20, 2012
Etta R. Doty, age 69 of Midland died Tuesday morning March 20, 2012 at MidMichigan Stratford Village. The daughter of the late Norman and Maxine (Williams) Wilson was born in Pontiac on February 9, 1943 moving to the Clare Gladwin area where she was raised and educated, graduating from Beaverton High School in 1961. On April 18, 1969 she...
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...
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