Obituary Listing

Noah E. Cummings

Noah E. Cummings

May 18, 2011

Noah E. Cummings, age 38 of Midland died at his home on Wednesday, May 18, 2011. The son of Sherry (Townsend) Jacobs and David F. Cummings was born May 11, 1973 in Midland. Noah owned and operated Greenscape doing lawn care and snow removal for many years. He is survived by his son, Ryan E. Cummings; daughter; Haley E....

Elva Smith

Elva Smith

May 13, 2011

Elva Smith age 99 of Olson, Michigan Midland County, died Friday May 13, 2011 at Brittany Manor. The daughter of the late Lauritz P. and Mary P. (Sorensen) Larsen was born in Olson on April 29, 1212. She resided in Sanford from October 1931 till October 1942 when she returned to Olson. On October 20, 1931 Elva married Kenneth...

Sandra Kay Schreiber

Sandra Kay Schreiber

May 12, 2011

Sandra K. (Justin) Schreiber, age 65 of Midland died unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, May 12, 2011. The daughter of the late Richard and A. Margaret (Peterson) Justin was born June 20, 1945 in Port Huron. Sandee was raised and educated in Midland, graduating in 1963 from Midland High School. On January 12, 1973 she married Hendric Schreiber...

T. Marie Thurlow

T. Marie Thurlow

May 11, 2011

T. Marie Thurlow, age 87 of Midland died Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at her residence. The daughter of the late James and Mary (Morrow) Clark was born on July 6, 1923 in Genesee County. On September 27, 1941, she married Frank T. Thurlow in Bay City and he predeceased her on February 4, 1988. Marie worked as an Accounts...

Francine A. (Delaney) Heinze

Francine A. (Delaney) Heinze

May 11, 2011

Francine A. (Delaney) Heinze, age 95 of Midland, died Wednesday morning May 11, 2011 at King's Daughters Home. The daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Whitcomb) Delaney was born in Kalamazoo on March 28, 1916. She attended school in Saginaw and graduated from Midland High School in 1934. On March 28, 1938 in Ohio, Francine married Harold Heinze....

Carole L. Bradshaw

Carole L. Bradshaw

May 8, 2011

Carole Lee (Crosby) Bradshaw, age 71 of Midland passed away peacefully at her home on Mother's Day, May 8, 2011 after a year long battle with cancer, attended by her beloved son, Timothy Bradshaw, his companion Kay Lang, and her grandson, Mitchell. Carole was born July 7, 1939 in Edenville, the daughter of the late Cecil Vernon and Ada...

Genevieve T. Young

Genevieve T. Young

Apr 30, 2011

Genevieve T. (Vigna) Young, age 99 of Midland died Saturday, April 30, 2011 at Tendercare of Midland. The daughter of the late Joe B. and Nilla (Salvina) Vigna was born March 24, 1912 in Mineral, Kansas where she was raised and educated. Genevieve moved to Midland in 1982 and had lived at Washington Woods for many years. She is...

Alverta Harriett (Foster) Dodge

Alverta Harriett (Foster) Dodge

Apr 26, 2011

Alverta H. (Smith) Foster Dodge, age 97 of Midland died Tuesday April 26, 2011 at Stratford Village. The daughter of the late Andrew and Cora (Klink) Smith was born on April 3, 1914 in Midland. She married Stewart Foster on January 20, 1932 and he predeceased her on June 8, 1970. She then married John Dodge on September 25,...

Lela Viola "Dot" Shaver

Lela Viola "Dot" Shaver

Apr 21, 2011

Lela V. "Dot" Shaver, age 91 of Midland died at her residence on Thursday, April 21, 2011, surrounded by her family. The daughter of the late Mike and Maude (Wale) Palmerton was born on October 7, 1919 in Toledo, Ohio. On July 31, 1943 she married Howard Shaver in Midland. Dot loved to watch baseball and golf, enjoyed years...

Dennis W. Baldwin

Dennis W. Baldwin

Apr 21, 2011

Dennis W. Baldwin, age 68 of AuGres, formerly of Midland, died Thursday morning April 21, 2011 at Brian's House Hospice Care Facility in Bay City. The son of the late William J. and Ina (Anderson) Baldwin was born in Midland on June 22, 1942. He graduated from Midland High School in 1961 where he played football for The Chemics....

Marie P. Hill

Marie P. Hill

Apr 17, 2011

Marie P. (Little) Hill, age 84 died Sunday, April 17, 2011 at the Toni & Trish House, surrounded by her family. The daughter of the late William and Luella (Chapin) Little was born September 21, 1926 in Midland where she was raised and educated. On August 25, 1960 she married Lawrence Hill in Midland and he predeceased her on...

Gary R. Hall

Gary R. Hall

Apr 14, 2011

Gary Raymond Hall entered into eternal glory on April 14, 2011. Gary was born May 29, 1947 at the newly opened Midland Hospital to Robert and Dolores (Martinski) Hall attended by the late Dr. W. Towsley. Gary attended Dow School, Longview, Central Intermediate and graduated from Midland High School in 1966. He then immediately enlisted in the U.S. Navy,...

Willis Norman Pratt

Willis Norman Pratt

Apr 10, 2011

Willis Norman Pratt, age 79 of Midland, Michigan died Sunday April 10, 2011 at Nottingham Place in Midland. The son of the late Willis and Lois (Buchan) Pratt was born on October 5, 1931 in Benzonia, Michigan. Norman had served in the Navy from 1951 to 1955. On May 30, 1958 he married the former Ida Devericks and she...

Kathleen Anne Wilford

Kathleen Anne Wilford

Apr 7, 2011

Kathleen Anne Wilford, age 49 of Midland died unexpectedly at her residence on Thursday, April 7, 2011. The daughter of Lee W. and Shirley (Schlafley) Wilford was born on September 12, 1961 in Mt. Clemens. She had resided in Midland for the past 43 years graduating from Midland High School and later from Central Michigan University. Kathy was a...

William N. "Bill" Post

William N. "Bill" Post

Apr 7, 2011

William N. "Bill" Post a very kind and gentle man passed away at his home in Sanford on Thursday April 7, 2011. The last surviving child of the late John and Agnes (Jaster) Post was born at home in Midland on July 27, 1928. He married the love of his life Mildred Arlene Poland on August 2, 1946 at...

Robert J. Young

Robert J. Young

Apr 4, 2011

Robert J. Young, age 81 of Midland died Monday, April 04, 2011 at MidMichigan Medical Center. The son of the late Gordon and Gladys (Morrow) Young was born November 2, 1929 in Parsons, Kansas where he was raised and educated. Robert worked for the US Coast Guard for 21 years, then moved to Midland in 1977 to work for...

Joan V. Fenton

Joan V. Fenton

Apr 2, 2011

Joan V. (Guilford) Fenton age 65 of Midland died at the U of M Hospital in Ann Arbor on Saturday, April 2, 2011. The daughter of the late W. Vernon and Vera (Scoles) Guilford was born on September 4, 1945 in Saginaw and was raised and educated in the Hemlock area. She married William Fenton on November 10, 1978...

Anthony L. Katzinger

Anthony L. Katzinger

Mar 29, 2011

Anthony L. Katzinger, age 79 of Midland died at his residence on Tuesday, March 29, 2011. The son of the late Anton and Bertha (Forbes) Katzinger was born on August 7, 1931 in Midland where he was raised and educated. On June 10, 1950 he married the former Kathryn Darlene Dunham in Midland. Anthony worked for the Dow Chemical...

Duane "Pete" G. Peasley

Duane "Pete" G. Peasley

Mar 26, 2011

Duane G. "Pete" Peasley, age 81 of Midland died Saturday, March 26, 2011 at Cascades Senior Living. The son of the late Roy G. and Olive I. (Miles) Peasley was born on April 28, 1929 in Lee Township where he was raised and educated. Pete served with the Army Air Corps during WWII and later with the Navy Reserve...

Warren H. Finkbeiner

Warren H. Finkbeiner

Mar 25, 2011

Warren H. Finkbeiner, age 84, of Tucson, Arizona, formerly of Midland, died Friday March 25, 2011, at Casa de la Luz Hospice in Tucson. The son of the late Henry W. and Naomi (Stabler) Finkbeiner was born on July 19, 1926, in Sebewaing, Michigan, and he was raised and educated in Sebewaing and Kilmanagh, Michigan, along with his brother,...