Obituary Listing
Douglas L. Campbell
Jul 8, 2011
Douglas L. Campbell, age 66 of Midland died at his residence on Friday, July 8, 2011. The son of the late Allen and Ruth (Curtis) Campbell was born on August 18, 1944 in Midland where he was raised and educated. Doug had worked for Gregory Construction. He married the former Mary Silva in 1992 and she predeceased him in...
Mary Jane Mcdonough
Jul 7, 2011
Mary McDonough, 87, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2011 at her home in Midland, Michigan. She was born to the late John and Mary (Riley) Fleminger on February 10, 1924 in Indian Town, Michigan. She graduated from St. Mary's High School and went to work at Michigan Bell Telephone as an operator. In 1947 she married Vincent McDonough,...
Ruth J. Franklin
Jul 6, 2011
Ruth Josephine (Finch) Franklin, age 92 of Midland, died Wednesday morning July 6, 2011 at King's Daughters Home. The daughter of the late Worden and Addie Finch, and granddaughter of Midland pioneers the late Walter and Josephine Judge was born in Edenville July 8, 1918. Ruth was always proud of the fact that Walter Judge's line was traced back...
Katherine M. Willsie
Jul 5, 2011
Katherine M. (Koenders) Willsie, age 86 of Midland died at her residence on Tuesday, July 5, 2011. The daughter of the late John and Mary (Krause) Koenders was born on June 18, 1925 in Midland where she was raised and educated. On August 28, 1942 she married Jack Willsie in Freeland and he predeceased her in 1983. She was...
James H. Sims
Jul 3, 2011
James H. Sims, age 57 of Midland died at Toni & Trish House in Auburn on Sunday, July 3, 2011. The son of the late Kenneth and Helen (Kosenko) Sims was born on August 13, 1953 in Midland where he was raised and educated. James had a career as a tool and die maker and had worked for over...
Robert N. Lees
Jun 29, 2011
Robert N. Lees, of Midland died at his residence on Wednesday, June 29, 2011. The son of the late David and Jean (Neill) Lees was born on September 21, 1925 in Flint and was raised and educated in Davison graduating from Davison High School. Bob received his Bachelors and Masters of Business from Central Michigan University where he was...
Ruth M. Thomas
Jun 29, 2011
Ruth M. Thomas, age 85 of Midland died at Brittany Manor on Wednesday, June 29, 2011. The daughter of the late Clarence and Winnie (Wolcott) Hines was born on October 23, 1925 in Midland where she was raised and educated graduating from Midland High School in 1944. On September 27, 1952 she married Neil Thomas and he predeceased her...
Russell Lee Kiser
Jun 29, 2011
Russell Lee Kiser, age 65 of Midland, died Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at the University of Michigan Hospital after a two year courageous battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. The son of the late Russell and Dorothy (Cummings) Kiser was born January 31, 1946 in Highland Park. As a youth the family moved to Traverse City where Russ was raised...
Dorothy M. Alberts
Jun 28, 2011
Dorothy M. Alberts, age 84 of Sanford, died Tuesday morning June 28, 2011 at her residence. The daughter of the late Frank and Minnie (Church) Smith was born in Perrinton, Michigan on February 11, 1927. Dorothy was employed for many years at Sam's Tavern in Saginaw until retiring in 1986 at which time she moved to Sanford. She enjoyed...
Russell D. Spangler, Jr.
Jun 28, 2011
Russell D. Spangler Jr. age 68 of Midland died Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at the MidMichigan Medical Center. The son of the late Russell D. and Mary (Talbot) Spangler was born on January 24, 1943 in Saginaw and raised and educated in Midland. Russ served with the US Army during the Vietnam Conflict. He retired from the City of...
Jo Ann Roberson
Jun 26, 2011
Jo Ann Roberson age 77 of Gladwin and formerly of Beaverton died Sunday June 26, 2011 at the Mid Michigan Hospital-Gladwin. The daughter of the late Clifford and Josephine (Clark) Cronkright was born on April 10, 1934 in Flushing. On June 9, 1952 she married James Junior Roberson in Gladwin and he predeceased her on November 17, 2010. Jo...
Erwin C. Marker
Jun 25, 2011
Erwin C. Marker, age 90 of Sanford died Friday June 24, 2011 at his residence. The son of the late Ray and Ticie (Sternhagen) Marker was born November 21, 1920 in Saginaw. On June 22, 1944 he married the former Charlotte Thompson and she predeceased him on January 14, 1998. Erwin worked as a dispatcher for the Nickodemus Oil...
Dawn Lee Shepherd
Jun 19, 2011
Dawn L. (Ackerman) Shepherd, age 61 of Sanford died Sunday, June 19, 2011 at Woodland Hospice Home in Mt. Pleasant. The daughter of the late Guerdon and Alice (Perry) Ackerman was born April 5, 1950 in Midland where she was raised and educated. Dawn married Thomas R. Shepherd February 25, 1969 in Basil, Switzerland. She was the manager of...
Verlon H. Bennett
Jun 18, 2011
Verlon H. Bennett, age 86 of Midland, died Saturday morning June 18, 2011 at his residence. The son of the late Lawrence and Abigail (Wheaton) Bennett was born in Flint on March 4, 1925. He was drafted into the United States Air Force during World War II and while serving Verlon was a radio operator on a B-24 bomber...
Augusta E. Mills
Jun 18, 2011
Augusta E. Mills, age 96 of Midland went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday June 18, 2011. The daughter of the late Charles and Christina (Nielson) Main was born in Six Lakes, Michigan on August 7, 1914. On April 3, 1935 in Greenville, Augusta married Malcolm Mills. He died on July 28, 1987. She...
Lee D. Martin
Jun 16, 2011
Lee Dowling Martin, age 68, of Midland, died the evening of June 16, 2011 in Midland. The son of the late Oscar Lee and Orrie (Dowling) Martin was born on February 27, 1943 in Chattanooga, TN. Lee graduated from DuPont High School in Old Hickory, TN and from Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville, TN with a degree in chemistry....
Carole S. Scheffler
Jun 15, 2011
Carole S. (Juntunen) Scheffler, age 72 of Midland died Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at Covenant Cooper Hospital in Saginaw. The daughter of the late Tauno and Marjorie (Foster) Juntunen was born on July 8, 1938 in Detroit and was raised and educated in Oak Park, MI. Carole moved to Midland in 1962 and worked for the Dow Chemical Co....
Bobby R. Ballard
Jun 11, 2011
Bobby R. Ballard, age 77 of Midland died Saturday at Stratford Village. The son of the late Birtle B. and Lucy Belle (Rhymes) Ballard was born on March 18, 1934 in Bartow, Florida, moving to Midland at the age 12 graduating from Midland High School in 1952. He served with the Marines during the Korean Conflict. Bobby attended Bay...
Stanley M. Englund
Jun 6, 2011
Stanley M. Englund was born December 2, 1927 in Coats, Kansas, to the late Arnold J. and Millicent Ailene Lemon Englund. He lived on a farm in central Kansas and attended a one-room rural grade school near Falun, Kansas. In 1942 his family moved to Salina, Kansas, where Stan attended Salina High School, from which he graduated in 1944....
William F. Sheets
Jun 6, 2011
William F. Sheets, Sr., age 77 of Midland died Monday, June 6, 2011 at the Hillcrest Adult Foster Care Home. The son of the late William J. and Beulah (Simpson) Sheets was born on July 11, 1933 in Midland where he was raised and educated. He married the former Elaine Betts and she predeceased him on November 11, 2009....
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